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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

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Jalopies Tangle at Beach Tonight

Jalopies race at Beach Speedway tonight at 8:30 with Bob LaBay as marked man after his trophy dash loss, extending a three-year winless streak. The program features other drivers such as Jack Tate and Kennedy, with local sponsors and listings for batteries and vendors in the event lineup.

Bob LaBay Huntington Beach Speedway Bob Huntingtons Astras LaBay Inft Feeree Speedway Das Associated Conia Jack Tate Kennedy Keeley Lenion Post

Long Beach Naval Bases top Hueneme 7 0 for first round crown

Irv Green stymied opponents as the undefeated Long Beach Naval Bases softball nine defeated Port Hueneme on their field 7 to 0 securing the first round championship of the north division in the 7th Naval District.

Irv Green Long Beach Naval Bases Hueneme 7Th Naval District

Vikings Head for Cal Poly Relays in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo April 28 300 junior college track and field athletes compete at the Poly Royal relays with Los Angeles City College defending the title and a strong showing from multiple regional rowing colleges including Contra Costa Riverside Pasadena Long Beach Orange Coast and others listed among San Luis Obispo area clubs and merchants.

San Luis Obispo California Polytechnic Field Los Angeles

Wilson Cinder Choice Star Pacers Clash At Santa Anita

Pacific coast harness action centers on a nine race program at Santa Anita with Jerry the First and Dr. Stanton renewing a past rivalry in the seventh race a flat mile pacer feature. The pair lead a six horse field aiming for a 1950 grand circuit bow while other rivals include Brother s Harmony Guest Star Highland Ellen and Stormyway. Also featured is the $50,000 Golden West trot with Dutch Harbor Anderson Hanover Jau retite Frontiersman Phalanx Lucky Lee Prince Martha Doyle Clever Sunny and Allen Spencer in the mix. First post 1 30 p m.

Jerry Dr. Stanton Santa Anita Western Harness Racing Association Pacers Hollywood Park Eddie Cobb Lindy Fraser del Mar Brother Harmony Highland Ellen Pasadena Stormyway Dutch Harbor Anderson Hanover Jauretite Frontiersman Phalanx Lucky Lee Prince Martha Doyle Clever Sunny Allen Spencer First Post Saemanua Pest Windy Doctor Blue Boy Tom Grewford Scratton Daly Ache Parker Eddie Biskiyou Larry Chiet Ian Guest Grenier Veiltaredce Ruthie Leer Eddins S Sonn Frea Benner Slarmer Ruthie B Dana Cameron Joe O'Brien Slar House Dim Denna Benny Raine Guy Crippen del Arko Yass Chipennie Sills Marla Axworthy Saily Kin Visélia Mac Ken Cartnal Brush Dr Stanton Benny Benue Bitar Brother Harmony William Clarence Bansen Paich Jack Burrison Harees Etigibia Agile Harvester Oscar Underberg Chipmire Jooks Oon Reyne Calfornia Harvey Driver soadtDb Park Nga Shas Pegasus Logan Robert Stewart Allen Spencer Neljihnert Franke Hrincos Clarence Hansen Rcex Jacob Nyeig Ian Deput Clint Hodgins Frontiers Haworth Apare Floyd Pagei Nie Borrdman Jacob Tass Elas Primmre Tistver Fort Diddy Enanes Paul Rf Cink Whdeingtin Wilmington Bermy Shue Harne Reval Eddy Hibrway Henry Evane Paula Wahwage Royal Man Hansen Wark Shark Phialang Ohn Meadows Pal Lee Agures Ifth Purae Santa Berk Axworthy Clarence Hansen Hollis Guy Crippen Fitzpatrick Cobh William Landwect Vickrey Tient Tine Doe el Lomita Lord Blake Couch Gelta Lord Blawe Dpe Jester Sandy Bradford Hollis

League Finals Set Tonight At Excelsior High

Pacific League track finals gather top sprinters and field eventers at Excelsior High. Wilson High and local favorites target team crown while several meet records and individual marks, including mile and 440 events, loom as contenders.

Gary Achifs Excelsior High Wilson Bruin Bruins el Monte Poly Vince Rees Wilson High Bruins Tom Stewart Paul Southgate Don Rafferty Dick McDonald Jin McDonald Southgate Whittier Russ Bonham Bonham Darrel Piercy Excelsior Jack Curry Piercy Dave Sommers Kelly Roki Fa Rafferty Clayton Ward Dash Kellay HMI Raffarty Rohitsens Levedale Addward dash—Piarey Curry Garrett inWhity Clark Stafford Rarun Stewart Murphy Gentry Bradahaw Tun—Sathgate Benktam Miler Imr Owen Ferreten Mick Travard Sommers IBM Marney Mickmen Sri Deversari Uuw Jones Duncan Wiliams Mtherdita Man Vunaitec AOE Lemon McClain telay—Wilson Kep- Ivy Ates Winda EL Mane Mark ‘Keppel Stanlebelin Whittle Alhambra

Garibaldi Shines as Sing-Sing Talun Falls In Wrestling Show

Leo Garibaldi pinned Sing-Sing Talun in the three fall main event at the Auditorium last night. Ivan the Terrible beat Gino Garibaldi in the semi windup when Gino injured his shoulder and defaulted. The Great Mate pinned Johnny Sken ski and Hans Schnabel drew with Dr. Meskers in other bouts.

Leo Garibaldi Sing-Sing Talun Ivan the Terrible Gino Garibaldi Gino Great Mate Johnny Swenski Hans Schnabel Dr. Meskers

Merchants'Crush Gardena Nine, 19-0 in Kid League game

One hit pitcher Dick Downing and Roger Hull power propelled the North Towne Merchants to an 18-0 victory over Gardena Saints in a South Gate Kid League game last night Hull hit four home runs and a single in a dominant offensive showing.

Dick Downing Roger Hull North Towne Merchants Gardena Saints South Gate Hull

Norse Golf Team Beats Compton 10 8 at Rio Honda

Long Beach City College golf team secured its eighth Western State Conference win by defeating Compton College 10 8 at the Rio Hond a course. Irv Cooper led with a 70 and others posted 77 74 70. One Norse player forfeited when absent.

Long Beach City College Compton College Rio Honda Irv Cooper Norse Cooper Saldana Ewing Knox Blalack

Tanforan Entries for Saturday April 29 Horse Racing Card

Entries list for Tanforan Raceway focusing on Saturday April 29 with nine races. Details include post times, purses ranging from 2300 to 5000, claiming and allowance conditions, and a roster of horses with weights and pedigrees across the card.

Horse Race Results At Tanforas Track

Race card shows seven events with detailed payouts and finishes. Notable results include Tapadese Umisthews winning first race at 4.40 2.30 1.60 and time 1:01 2nd, and Flytime payouts across races with scratches noted for several contenders.

Tanforas Jackson Snesabara Paris Hygre Farnell Grong Jimi Lewis LaJella Hiker Greth Class Abizey Dally Gauble Shoemaxer Ida Deon Oylim Xeves Beauty Lisin Spybucky Heralds Pringe Argo Jr Catanzaro Ellie Deipho Matthewsrood Cromart Shoemaker Kokoa Ighoemakers Tao Neves

Lee's Selections TANFORAN SELECTIONS FOR SATURDAY

Race card notes selections for Tanforan on Saturday April 2 by Ler Bastajian. Listed are numerous horses including Home Flight Drep Mysten Boalt Ange T-Broket Ladevo War Stem Perino and others with varied odds and contenders. The fragmentary text provides names and partial pairs of horses but few race results or context.

Tanforan Satemday Ler Bastajian J.-Pars Hygre Tem N Jerry Pitentate Gompensita Drep Mysten Boalta Ange T—Broket Ladevo War Stem Perino feSleé Stallane Bares Rock Kingbott Jimmy Jenn Raphi Eira Gn Trust Doctrine Moan Paris

Novice Semifinal Net Duels Slated

Three crucial semifinals in the Long Beach Seine Novice Tennis Tournament will be played at Recreation Park tomorrow. Finals are Sunday. Paul Caldwell meets George Palka at 10 a.m. in singles. Huffman Anderson teams with Gatley at 1 p.m. in doubles to face Ringler Stevens at 3 p.m.

Long Beach

Green to Pitch for Rockets on Sunday at Recreation Park

Eddie Green, mainstay of the Long Beach Rockets pitching staff, is slated to lead the mound Sunday at Recreation Park as the Rockets face the St. Marys of Los Angeles. The Saints make their first Joeal appearance of the season.

Eddie Green Long Beach Rockets Recreation Park St. Mary's Nine Los Angeles Saints

Wells Dyer Fight to Headline Bowl Amateur Card Tonight

Lian and Golden Gloves runner up headline the third amateur boxing program at Wilmington Bowl tonight. The seven bout card opens at 8 30 with promoter Ernie Steffen’s one price one seat policy. Wells of Long Beach faces Hal Dyer a former Army champ and noted puncher. The secondary feature spotlights San Pedro welterweight prospect Manuel Flores.

D'ss Madman Dyer Steffen San Pedro Manuel Flores

Harness Race Entries First Race at One Mile Pace

A crowded program lists horses, drivers, and purses for the day’s first race and upcoming events. Notable entries include Winnership, Eddi Siskiyou, and Windy Scratton with bets and odds noted. several contenders and drivers are named across races from pace to trot with purses ranging around $1000 to $2500.

Pitcher Den Hughes Sold To St Paul

Hollywood Stars announce the sale of pitcher Den Hughes to St Paul of the American Association as the team reduces its 25 man Pacific Coast League roster.

Stars Hughes Hollywood Hollywood Stars den Hughes St. Paul American Association

Unclear horse and baseball notes from Santa Anita card

Fragmentary racing and baseball report with race results and box scores. Mentions Santa Anita performances, drivers and horses such as Teddy B Woollen and Cantwell, plus Saint Louis Cardinal games with Cantwell's defensive plays and box score snippets. Also references scratched horses and multiple race times and payouts amid partial names and figures.

Flores Sets Sights On Rocky Jones After Knockout Win

Flores flashed a one round kayo win last week against Rocky Jones of this city and looms as a top prospect in the region. He shows brutal efficiency and authority, with Flores supporters convinced he can knock Jones out. Jones remains skeptical and neutral toward Flores. The card also features Kenny Teran versus Freddie Vega, Rufus Searay versus Gene Oliver, and Jim Paul versus Frankie Silva.

Rocky Jones

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