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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1948

Page

15

Owens Dominates Berlin with Three Golds and New Olympic Marks

The Berlin Games crown Jesse Owens as he wins the 100 and 200 meters and the broad jump, sets Olympic records, and helps the U S to a relay world best. He overcomes tough rivals including Lutz Long in a dramatic final, while Ralph Metcalfe and Wykoff support the sweep. A looming London outlook closes the piece.

G*dismai Jesse Owens Ohio State University Owens Berlin Larry Snyder Frank Wykoff Jesse Ohio Tolan Los Angeles Paul Haenni Sweden Lennart Stranberg Ralph Metcalfe Wykoff Metcalfe Osendorp Holand Rob Ert Packard United States Matthew Robinson Pasadena Jackie Robinson Europe Edward B. Hamm Qwens Barel Naoto Tajima Japan Luiz Long Germany Arturo Maffei Italy William ‘Leichum Robert Clark Long Leichum Tajima Clark Maffei Clarks Leicham Maffett Mark Lutz Adolf Hitler Jess Jessevens Maffel Leichtim Willie Steele San Diego State College Selchum Foy Draper Amsterdam Angeles London Lord Burghley Lord David Britain Bermuda Interational Amateur Athletic Federation New Zealand

World Championship Rodeo Heads to Rancho Palos Verdes

The 1948 World Championship rodeo, sponsored by the Empty Saddle Club, will be held at Rolling Hills riding grounds next Saturday and Sunday. Andy Jauregui will supply stock and act as arena director with 100 plus pro contestants including Jerry Ambler and Casey Tibbs. Purses run from 700 to 800 dollars per event. Gold en Rule and other bucking broncos are slated, with Stuart Hamlin leading grand entry and music by Torrance Area Youths Band. Polly Burson Edith Happy and Jess Kell appear as riders and clown. Rodeo starts 2 pm daily with free parking.

Rancho Palos Verdes Rolling Hills Andy Jauregui Saugus Rodeo Jauregul Jerry Ambler Wag Blessing Bud and Bil Linderman Casey Tibbs Golden Rule Will James Ranger Pretty Socks New Deal Miss Newhall Stuart Hamlun el Lobo Torrance Area Harbor City Valteria el Pueblo Lomita Torrance Polly Burson Edith Happy Jess Kell Dec Keller Pacific Coast Hwy Crenshaw Blvd

Idaho names Millard Howell coach through 1950 season

Moscow Idaho April 27 Millard F Dixie Howell signed a contract to coach football at the University of Idaho through the 1950 season.

Moscow Idaho Millard F Dixie) Howell University of Idaho

Harness Race Entries and Results Highlight Pace and Trot Units

Racing cards show entries for first trace Purée Foye and Cantorn horken lated in January events. Maria Axworthy Hart Brown Black Patchen LI Rodman, Parie $1000 pace under card with 4 mile trials. Notable performers include Golden Broom and Flaxey Pointer with Pivvas $100 pace. Sixth rack shows $1000 pace with Black Strona and Stoney Contender among entrants. Seventh rack features $2500 trot class with Maria Mite R and Tower contenders.

Cantorn Jane al Hema Inteniity Maria Axworthy Hart Brown Rodman Egderburg Sesona Pace Caaatower Wiseraan Thomas Erkout Ladd Lea Gratian Fea Blaktyou Gayle Mekylo Ladd Marie SE Perea Stes Tavidenne Vanaile Rhoeder Toule Baker Maher Homnlet Funderturk Ah Tone Purac Aloy Frank Watts McKingey Pater Geot Reeves Aneet Plage Argo Mita Pal Page Touukh Horaca Clana 17 Mr. Lucey Sani Prove Black Strona Mney Stoney Ngo di Maria Mite R Baldwin Ereman C. Witt Rodney Emst Tower Cad Hanne Thes Harbor Nia Olmsat Ats Svar Vita Leo Galden Sat Ain Benet

Docusen Meets Buddy Jackich In Lively Olympic Main

New Orleans lightweight Maxie Docusen undefeated in 42 fights faces Buddy Jacklich of San Francisco in a 10 round main event at the Los Angeles Olympic tonight. Fans expect a hard fought battle as the pair clash following a previous close bout in Oakland last October.

Los Angeles New Orleans Maxie Docusen Buddy Jacklich San Francisco Docusen Jacklich Oakland

Culver City Opens 1948 AAA Midget Season

Culver City Speedway hosts the third night program of the 1948 AAA midget racing season. Qualifying starts at 7 pm with speed merchants racing in seven events. The main event is 40 laps, preceded by a 3 lap trophy dash and four eight lap heats plus a 154 lap special main.

Culver City Speedway Ling

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