Burns Critique Sparks Long Beach Recreation Reform Call
City recreation chief Hjelte cites inadequate facilities for youth in Long Beach and urges council action. Walter Scott and Dr. Harnett back a plan for more gyms pools courts and parks as Kaya Kleckstein notes funds are tied up in tideland oil litigation and harbor bonds due 1949.
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Naval Nine in Title Contest Named Starter for Beach Port Tilt
Coach Jake Shugrue named lanky John Keys as probable starter for the Beach Naval Station in tomorrow's preleague game against Port Hueneme. Port Hueneme earned the right to face the Seabees by defeating J Mugu last Friday. In three meetings this season the Seabees won two by one run. The tilt is set at the general island field starting at 1.
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Husky Star Ottele Says He Just Likes to Play Football
University of Washington quarterback Dick Ottele revealed he signed a secret professional contract with the New York Yankees in 1949. He stated he pursued pay while keeping options open for education at USC after finishing his current Washington quarter, apologizing and asking others to forget the incident.
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Victoria Romps Past Spokane 10-3 in Two-Inning Win
Victoria defeated Spokane 10-3 in two innings as eight runs came in early. The Western International league game featured a dominant start for Victoria and a decisive early lead.
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Duke Snider Emerges as Dodger Rookie Hopeful
Dodgers praise Compton born outfielder Duke Snider as a promising 21 year old rookie. After naval service and time in farm systems he returns to spring training in the Dominican Republic and could win a regular right field job with Brooklyn this season, per Dodger management and New York sports writers.
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Schneiter Sets Qualifying Pace for PGA Championship
In a Salt Lake City qualifier, George Schneiter of Ogden Utah posted 134 the day’s best score to pace sectional PGA Championship qualifying. Notable players including Monterey Calif’s Law son Little and veterans Toney Penna Harris on Smith Jimmie Hines advanced, with several Beverly Hills Beverly qualifiers and others earning spots.
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Masters Clinches Olympic Position
Palo Alto April 27 OFAT Masters Stanford's athletic director received delayed confirmation as manager of the American Olympic track and field squad. The appointment had drawn criticism from the A A U executive committee over a magazine article published under his name criticizing management for the 1936 Olympiad.
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Trojan Netters Down Miami U in Los Angeles
The University of Southern California Jennis team defeated Miami University Florida 7 to 2 in Los Angeles yesterday. Bob Pereza won the top singles match 6 4 6 6 1 6 2.
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Poly High Golf Team Wins Two League Matches
Poly High's golf squad defeated Whit ter 2214 at Recreation Park and beat Jordan high 360 in Pacific League play. Chuck Tassidy led with a 77 for the top score of the day.
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Ruth Heading for Hollywood
New York April 27. Babe Ruth announces he is fit to film his life story in Hollywood for six weeks. The Bambino, who battled illness since January 1946, appears restored and upbeat as he introduces his memoir The Babe Ruth Story and prepares to supervise the movie production.
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Beavers to Tackle Stars
In San Francisco on April 27 the Acorns seek a peak in the Pacific Coast League as they host the Battle Rainiers while carrying a 15–11–1 record and sitting second behind the San Francisco Seals.
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Bonnie Willis Rolls 634 Trio
Bonnie Willis of Long Beach California rolled 644 in doubles while Paula Brown of El Dorado Kansas hit 628 in singles as low scores dominated the day of Women's International Bowling Congress competition in Dallas April 27 with Pau line Brown earning a share of fifth in singles.
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Fans Boo as Smith Edges Banks in 10 Round Fight
In Dayton on April 27 Billy Smith of Oakland California won a 10 round split decision over Charlie Banks of Cincinnati. The crowd booed the verdict as Banks made Smith work with bobbing and weaving and there were no knockdowns recorded.
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Schmeling Car Permit Clash Surfaces in Frankfurt
Max Schmeling faces questions over a nearly new automobile obtained without a permit as German papers criticize the law requiring permits for new cars. The Rundschau notes driving permits hinge on economic need, while Schmeling could not be reached for comment.
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Giants Display Slab Strength in 5-1 Win Over Phillies
New York Giants surge behind strong pitching led by Dave Koslo to a 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The win gives the Giants a 1.5 game lead in the pennant race as they showcase a rare blend of pitching depth and powerful batting.
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Streaks Set for Exhibition Tilt With Colton at Park Avenue Field
Long Beach Green Streaks eye first win of the practice season as they host Colton in an exhibition at Park Avenue Field at 3 15 p m tonight. Al Deweese and George Pears Jr will share pitching duties for the Streaks.
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Steelers Land Kansas Gridders
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed Kansas halfback Bay Evans after negotiations led by coach Johnny Michelosen. Evans had earlier opposed pro football, preferring business, but was won over to join the Steelers with terms not disclosed. The Bears had draft rights before the Steelers swapped for air rights to Texas’ Bobby Layne.
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Angels Release Hurler Fieming
The Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League released pitcher Big Fieming yesterday after an 11 6 record last season and 10 this year in a baseball shift at the LA club.
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