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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1954

Page

7

Matson-Johnson Clash Awaited by S. F. Fans

San Francisco fans anticipate a San Francisco 49ers versus Fort Ord Warriors game featuring John Henry Johnson at left halfback and Ollie Matsen of the University of San Francisco. Johnson returns to the 49ers after time in Canada while Matsen seeks a breakout. the 49ers adjust with Nick Feher replacing Jerry Smith at left guard as the team practices punting and timing.

San Francisco San Tranglaco 49Ers Ft. Ord Warriors John Henry Johnson San Francisco 48Ers Canada Fiord Ollie Matsen University of San Francisco Los Angeles Rams Nick Feher Georgia Jerry Smith Smith Army 4Ners Long Beach Bill Jessup Jack Manley Rex Berry Floyd Sagely

Stevenson Foote Defeated by L A Junior Linksman

Four survivors from an oriplminted Stealist Gene McLaughlin starting field of 128 in San Mateo. Loup stars into the somletlind Bradley sank Santa Ane's Ngee Dick Foote in his first match. George Assa, Junior Championship today in Warren DC Los Angeles County Chih morning winner to fren the Two Loos. Warren and Geiberger were to Winsler Cradley of Los Angeles. Stevenson of Recreation Santa Barbara semimated a 4 and decision.

Gene McLaughlin San Mateo Athe Moneheiis Jonelsy Victor Phil Lobstein Jelineth Widlin Brownwood Tex Alan Goilerger Y! Stevenson Recreation

PCL Boxes Hollywound Suoramunte Alma Bit 9 4 Briitrt

OCR text fragment shows a dense score table or roster list with many names and numbers. Readable names include Willa, Wolfe, Sam, Ang, and various team or place references, but most content is garbled. The snippet resembles a historical sports box score page with multiple team lines, player counts, and scores across games.

Hollywound ALMA Smith Gs Teche Willa. Bdoner Wal PaConbsia A Basgo Wolfe Boppet Pleretu Iadywood Dow Sacramenta Yoo Ease Rorning Fey Nzke Halionds Breniveitt Oy Riera Bersih 'A

Fishing Facts From Dazed OCR Snippet

Fragmentary text describes fishing, a peculiar mix of place names and odd terms. Reads like a garbled local item with mention of locations and possible recipes or gear, but missing clear events or outcomes.

St Lucy’s Triumph in Catholic Little League Tilt

In a Catholic Little League game St Lucy’s edged Douglas 8-7 after strong pitching by Joe Mintzer and Frank Stewart. Mintzer allowed two hits in five innings while Stewart struck out five. Steve Wallace contributed at shortstop as Seven-Un squandered a seven-run first-inning lead before the comeback.

St. Lucy’s Joe Mintzer J Frank Stewart Steve Wallace Douglas Wallace St. Brent Briminny Saad Bee I Smith Bes Grayiek Nel Tierney Suwart Ana Lad Scene Emai Ummer Tino

Unseeded Buck Reaches Net Semifinals at Pine Barks

Long Beach player Jim Buck advanced to the singles semifinals of the National Pine Barks tennis championships in Arcadia after a 6-1 6-0 victory over Ernie Follette of Los Angeles. Semifinalists include Alex Olmedo of Peru, Roger Werksman of Beverly Hills, and Ronnie Schoenberg of Beverly Hills. Jane Keenan of El Segundo won a girls semifinal with a 4-6 6-3 7-5 win over Sandra Veensover of Monrovia.

Jim Buck Long Beach Arcatia Ernie ‘Follite Los Angeles Alex, Olmedo Peru Roger Werksiman Beverly Hills Ronnie Schoenberg Jane Keenan el Segunda Sandra Veensover Monrovia

Zatopek Promoted to Army Rank In Prague Radio

Vienna UPI reports world champion runner Emil Zatopek has been promoted to the rank of army lieutenant colonel in a Prague radio broadcast today. The move highlights his standing in Czechoslovakia as an Olympic and world title holder.

Zatopek Vienna UPI Czechoslovakia Emil Zat ‘Topek Prague

Amateur basketball matchup prompts late night sports slate

Broad slate features KRED Cincinnati on radio TV including Brooks and Hollyland at 10 p m. KABC/KABC-7 carries Sirutc versus Be Gadi and other amateur contests with stations listed and kickoff times.

Reen Radio-Tv Loweram KRED Cinclonati Brooks EMEG Hollyland Sacramento Sextaz Amateurs Rbs Gadi Sirutc KABC Dit Po

Biby Yacht tops Pacific Coast regatta at outer harbor

John Biby aboard Blue Chip sailed at Alamitos Bay Yacht Club wins a feature pacific coast regatta race against Paula and Puff in light 18 knot westerlies. The day sees a large fleet of yachts starting under sunny conditions with strong winds and lively competition among notable sailors and clubs.

John Biby Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Pacific Coast Yachting Association Outer Harbor Ed Tobin Paula San Diego Kenneth Watts Puff Los Angeles Y.C Hentog Sepheary Sumilel Raley di le Sea Jacob Fred Farris Orwane Arnold Eads Blue Chip Biby Ala- Paula Ed Tobie Whtta Angeles Sie Zephst Ox Toca Ray Pervody Berlit Sincetine Marhors Wis Araphennan Dingan Beldon Gat Waula Bangalore Talph’ Deluca Oras Eo Esorth Klar Lawforth Sin Degas Anton Te Tony Tauber Helmer Lon Newcort Jeury Powee Iwond Benultz L. Denkeny Dritewees Tne Hughey

Garrett Deal Stuns Pool in Six-Player NFL Trade

Hamp Pool, Los Angeles Rams coach, reacts to a six player trade between Green Bay and Cleveland sending quarterback Bob Garrett to the Packers. Cleveland receives Babe Farilli, Don Milley, John Sauer, Chester Guerula, and Bob Fleck to Green Bay. Paul Brown faces questions over term disputes and past trade talks involving Garrett.

Hamp Pool Los Angeles Rem Green Bay Cleveland Bob Garrett Packers Exendford Nick Babe Farilli Kentucky Pool Brown Garrett Chicago Ollie Matson Joe Stydahar

Long Beach swimmers in AAU title chase in San Diego

Divers Paula Jean Myers and Kenna McCormic headline a packed AAU championships field as San Diego hosts an 18 mile springboard event and multiple freestyle races. Other notes include trades and injuries affecting Dodgers and Phillies, with Rams heading to Portland for a Sunday night game against the Giants.

Long Iesens Rat McCormic Tae San Diego Seta Apnet Strait of Juan de Fuca Indianapolis I Totla DB. C Paula Jean Myers Los Angeles Rams Portland New York Giants Cone Hampton Fool Elrey Wirsah Sound Philadelphia

Mermen Swim Promotions Announced At YMCA Meet

Promotions to level sixty nine were announced today for YMCA swim mers. Thirty one boys moved to the advance beginners class and thirty eight to the minnows class. Names listed include Warne Hrusiinak Mike Bolend Goleman Gary Clomania Bakoe Jim Brootus Bruce anton and many others.

YMCA Warne Hrusiinak Mike Bolend Deftery Goleman Gary Clomania Bol Bakoe Jim Brootus Bruce Anton Jerry Kiesick Gary Perarr Ath Cubiten Buel Brown Gary Denton Ewan Euvan Hathalag

City Softball Af Retrentiom Purge 1 Diam fa Gels va BLE

Fragmented OCR text lists names, teams, and numbers from a local softball item. It mentions Lon Peek, Hugues Tool, Austin Puratty, Bogies, and others with unclear roles. The readable portion lacks coherent event details or outcomes to form a clear summary.

Yergana Bure Lon Peek Cinto de Mayo Hugues Tool Austin Puratty Mel Anima Ferd Douglas Engineers Ee Ian Citar Hoge Stoom Sryiret & Gc ENO Waives Dupont Gemer TY al St. Joana Ses Oepoaa Brewers Baptist Hancock Oil Misa Dept Edenton Toipe Bare Prelfic Pide Bua

Del Mar Race Result: Fingy and Competing Finishers

Fragmented Del Mar race report lists numerous horses and outcomes with uncertain spellings. Notable mentions include Fingy finishing amid a crowded field, various entries such as Baloo, Woodie, and Priam, plus scratched horses like Baltimore. The text mixes odds, times, and jockey notes with many illegible segments.

Ernie Mason Race Track Picks Summary

The list names best bet Liege in fifth, best chance bet HW Herculis in seventh, most probable winner Contento in eighth, preferred parlay Honzzar to Bralea, bankroll special Recur in fifth, and TE Herculis in seventh, reflecting a compact set of horse racing projections.

Ernie Mason Liege HW Herculis Contento Honzzar Bralea Te—Herculis

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