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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1948

Page

18

Treloar May Give Aussies Sprint Victories in Olympics

Australians prepare for London 1948 with Treloar and Bartram leading sprint hopes. A large Australian team, 40 athletes, trains at Sydney and Minnesota with stars like Avery, Curotta, Bruce, Bartram, Winter, Strickland and McGibbon shaping a strong track and field challenge for the United States.

Treloar John Treloar United States Wembley Stadium Commonwealth London Australia A. W. Winter Paris George Avery John Winter Theo Bruce John Bartram Morris Curota Tresoar Bruce Bartram Curotta Joyré King Stella Walsh Helen Stephens Shirley Strickland Charlotte McGibbon New Zealand Douglas Harris Harry Nelson John Holland Harris Arthur Wint Jamaica Niels Holst Sorensen Denmark America John Fulton Auckland Fulton Nelson Otago Holland Auckland University Henley-on- Thames John ‘Treloar McKenley Morris Clarotta Bill Ramsey Ray Weinberg Charlie Green John Winter High Theo Bruce Broad Avery New South Wales Les McKeand Peter Mullins Empire Miss. McGibbon Judy Canty Sydney Broad McKinnon iLés Joyce King Rita Maston Betty McKinnon Ilness

Swimming careers rise in Australia Olympic road to glory

A jumble of names and events outlines Australia’s swim squad and cycling hopes with John Marshall and Marjorie McQuade highlighted. The report notes Roy Chariton RH. E. and others, including Denise Spencer and Bruce Bourke, as top performers, while Mockridge and Bazanno emerge as Olympic contenders in cycling ahead of a regional signal for tomorrow’s Central America and Caribbean coverage.

Bret Ganingreet Preuss Annval RAE Aval Jenoon Brownery Parks RAE Texaco Chiefs Gregory Berriel Yorky Ragidhd Bob Fey Torrens Agar Ac Itos Leach Breth McGraw Hurley ATF Wabalieries Binnie Dassehens Adelaide Australia Clark Geofrey A. M Roy Chariton RH. E Gallere San Westcia Batierien Robissos Marshall Ieee HN Davies Ahd Judy Joy Brindle Davies Vale A Ana Moo Nowiing Harlow Brant Niles Hats Ken Som Garrick Agnew Denise Sbencer Nancy Dencer Lyons Queensland Bruce Bourke Warren Boyd Bourke Marjorie McCquade Marjorie Gestring Davis Norris Bireke Kevin Hal Ateghe aMewaes Bob Spears Charlie Bazzano Sidden Reg Harris Russell Mockridge Mockridge Jack Hoob Syd Patterson Victoria Central America Caribbean

Vike Nine Triumphs Over Muir 7-6 in WWC Duel

Joe Whisenant pitched sharply for City College allowing few runs as Viking hitters backed him with timely hits. Phil Chauvin drove in the decisive runs with a three bagger while Billy Prince homered, giving City College a 7 to 6 win over Muir at Recreation Park in a Western States Conference game.

Joe Whisenant City College Muir Recreation Park Viking Phil Chauvin Whisenant Jim McCoy Ken Sachse Mustangs Billy Prince Jeff Ateron Long ‘Beach Compton Los Angeles City College Kang Beneh Muir Abboa Abuu LeGoyde Beaupre Alienel Osattenic T Sachaerf Senaegeree OY Ghaweseis Raller'es Q Beneerer Boyd O'Conor L Whisnant A Rommelganger Hebeny Rommelfanger Olen bases—Boyd

Nightly City League Matchups and Venues Announced

A roundup of tonight's games lists multiple neighborhood fixtures at venues including Legion Post 326 Arena Diamond No. 2 and Admiral Kidd Park. Matches feature Blues vs Signal, Police Cat vs Breyhound Gooches, West Coast Packine vs Anoba, Creeden Drugs vs Hopkine Pharmacy, and Rank of America No. 193 on Pacific Conse Tank. Local organizations and sponsors appear alongside venue times 7:30 and 7:00.

Diamond Mo Creeden Drugs Hopkine Pharmacy Houghton Parl Rank of America Pacific MES Aces Admiral Kidd Park Gene Va Les Cerca Lodge Hiks Me

Fights Last Night Feature From Lon Anpares-Maxis Card

In New Orleans bouts Lon Anpares-Maxis stopped Buddy Dackiich at 153 percent. Jan Frandsen outpointed TouniLon in a 1 round TRG card in Cleves. Arthur King beat Richie Shinn in Montreal by outpoint in 233 percent. Whitey Berlier defeated by outpoint in New Orleans. San Fran match Odnky Maxis noted.

Lon Anpares Maxis Doouren New Orleans Buddy Dackiich Jan Frandsen TouniLon TRG Cleves Jana Whitey Berlier Toronto Arthur King Montreal Richie Shinn San Fransiaco

Race Day Horse Results With Multiple Events

Race meet reports show six furlongs and longer events with listed horses such as Timber Horn, Gold Harry, Too Bir and Make-Up Man. Times range from 2:34 to 4:150, with daily doubles paying 33.80 and multiple horses named across seven races.

Wirst Ais Tanionen Yokkel Fritz “Magia Robinson Reratchad Antburum Faneton Razaum Furiines Precat Cortaeety Bally Sinan Ata i Andrachal Nichals Berat Bar Pool Joe Trott Misty Eleht Wiipms Ital Wid Tonks Bix Furlones Beratchea Neves Meharry Wallaceath Hauadron

Meadowlark Seeks Publinx Monopoly in So Cal

Meadowlark eyes a Publinx interclub title as Mike Ferentz leads the squad toward a semifinal home series versus Western Ave. If victorious Meadowlark could sweep major Southern California Publinx championships, joining Catherine Lunn and the women’s team atop the circuit.

Meadowlark Mike Ferentz Southern California Publinx Association Western Ave Mike California Publinx Catherine Lunn Lakenoad Southern California Publinx Assn Lakewood

Meadowlark course play ends with joint 75 score

Informal play at Meadowlark course produced a joint 75 by Alice Jayout and Theland sister Mariene. The event closed with even men’s par at 72 as part of the week’s proceedings.

Ord Meadowlark Alice Jayout Theland Mariene

Torres Cops Bowl Fracas Highlight Wilmington Card

In Wilmington Bowl main event Enrique Torres defeats Evie Holmbeck three falls to two after Holmbeck started strong with the initial pin. Gino Garibaldi and Tom Rice win two of three falls over Hardy Kruskamp and Irish Jack Kennedy in a 45 minute three fall tag. Kruskamp also wrestled opener, drawing with SledgeHammer Al Billings in 20 minutes.

Evie Halmbeck Enrique Torres Torres Wilmington Bowl Holmbeck Gino General) Garibaldi Tom Rice Hardy Kruskamp Jack Kennedy Kennedy Rice Garibald Kruskamp Gene the Apollo SledgeHammer al Billings

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