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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

13

High Flying Acorns Open Series With L A Tonight

The Acorns, rated improbably strong in the Pacific Coast League, head into a series with Los Angeles led by Charley Dressen. Oakland features seven players hitting above .333, including Wilson Rose Milne Chap man Hermanski Jorgensen and Davis, while Al Gettel anchors the rotation as Gettel faces Spicer tonight.

Associated Press Oakland Charley Dressen Bobby Wilson Russ Rose Pete Milne Sam Chapman Gene Hermanski Spider Jorgensen Piper Davis Dressen Los Angeles Gettel Bobby Spicer Angel San Diego Eddie Erantt Portland Red Adams Mollywood Mel Queen San Francisco Tony Ponce Sacramento Chet Johnson Seattle Vern Kindsfather al Getfel Bob Spicer

Alamitos Handicap Race Card Details and Entries

Thorough note of the Alamitos Handicap program listing races, post times, and horses with riders. Includes multiple horse names such as Dusky Parker Thunderbolt and Mucho Dandy, plus comments on form and potential upsets, with reference to the meeting of city association officials and upcoming WLBC amendments and tourney plans.

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Bowling Along at Major Handicap Meet

Bowling sights show Walt Fry posting a 224 in the Handicap event at the Major. Sandy O’Neill rolled 551 series, Bill Price 601-547, with Tom Blackstock 222. Ladies HDCP tie for first leads to a two-way deadlock for second as Hymer’s 5-6-10 frame stands out and Grace Jordan drops a 199 high game early in the season.

Walt Fry Boomer Sandy O'Neill Bill Price Tom’ Blackstock Vi Hymer Grace Jordan Ver

Montebello golfers battle in Publinx finals at Meadowlark

The Publinx championship finals at Meadowlark Sunday feature an all Montebello clash in the top flight with Steve Shaw facing P Magdaleno. Local players fill lower flights with Park and Recreation Park rivals dominating Flight D and E as Doug Miner and Art Van Goltz advance, while low nets crown Meadowlark and Willowick standouts.

Montebello Steve Shaw P. Magdaleno Long Beach Alandas Parlele WA Taffetallar H. McElquinn Frank Atkins Willowick C. Gillanders Loz Serranos Earl Art van Goltz Bishop Crockett Morris E. Crockett Park Ed Stanford Huntington Howard Estep Ares Shaw

Avalon downs Brethren High in Prep League clash

Carmen Machado struck out thirteen batters as Avalon High defeated Brethren High School 3 to 1, ending Brewers prep league play. Avalon tallied four runs across the early innings while Brethren managed a lone run late.

I Machado Avalon Carmen Machado Brethren High School Avalon High Mechanitz Wobney Shridao

Hatten and Phillips Lead PCL Hurling and Batting

Joe Hatten of the Los Angeles Angels tops the Pacific Coast League in wins and strikeouts with four victories and 28 K's as the league moves into its fourth week. Lefty Joe also has 24 walks. Jack Phillips, Hollywood shortstop, holds the early PCL batting lead with 448. Frankie Austin of Portland trails with a .390 mark.

San Francisco Joe Hatten Los Angeles Angels Joe Jack Philips Holywood Frankie Austin Portland Inc Yalien Lode F McLioh Lek Be As Queen Ba Ag Zblatt Sondt Heures Sen Wathel Port Widmar Beal Sigleton al Heek Ree Po McDade

Ferrie Leads Virginia County Club in San Francisco Round

Mrs. Ferrie, entering the State Women's Amateur Golf Championships with an 83 qualifier, pairings against Mrs. Mary Miller of Monterey as Barbara Romack, Sacramento teen star and 1952 holder, aims to reclaim the title after posting a 77 in the preliminary round.

Jim Ferrie Virginia Country Club San Francisco Mary Miller Monterey Barbara Romack Sacramento

City Lands Hydro Classic at Marine Stadium bid

The National Inboard Racing Commission awarded Long Beach Marine Stadium the 1954 48 cubic inch hydroplane championships after eight votes from a 12 member panel. Seattle Guntersville and others received fewer, with Beaumont Texas hosting the 1953 title by Gillette Smith. Peggy driven by Victor Klette set a world mile mark last August in Seattle.

Bob Ruskauet Long’ Beach Marine Stadium Frank Foulke Essex National Inboard Racing Commission Long Beach Foulke Seattle Wash Guntersville Ale Columbus Dayton Ohio Signi Serra Ian Ye Tyatoras Tate American Power Boat Association Gillette Smith el Monte Snotty Beaumont Texas Victor Klette Norwalk Peggy

Castillo to Face Perez in Wilmington welterweight bout

Manuel Castillo, 22, East Los Angeles Latin, touted as a top young welterweight, meets rugged Ray Perez of Mexico City in a 10 round main event at the Wilmington Bowl. Castillo holds nine wins in 15 fights with notable victories over Baby Ike, Chickie Boucher, Babe Vance, and Dave Cervantes. prelims include one six round and three four round bouts.

Manuel Castillo Wilmington Bowl Los Angeles Ray Perez Mexico Earl Bee Hollywood Hap Navarra Castillo Manuel Baby Ike Chickie ‘Boucher Babe Vance Dave ‘Cervantes

McLeod wins Emile Allais Cup division at Mt Waterman

Norm McLeod of Mt Waterman Ski Club wins the A division in the Emile Allais Cup giant slalom on the same course used for the national senior championships. He defeats Dean Perkins and Dick Buck among others. Selly Neidlinger tops women’s division with Jerryann Devlin second and Ann Roberts third. John Duffy wins the national senior title unattached.

Norm McLeod Mt. Waterman Ski Club McLeod Dean Perkins Sun Valley Dick, Buck Yves Latreille Selly Neidlinger U. S Jerryann Devlin Ann Roberts Aspen Dory Ann Swett Waterman John Duffy Los Angeles Giaratad Atesee

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