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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1953

Page

7

Twinks at It Again Towels This Time

A Pacific Coast League game saw the Hollywood Stars beat San Diego 3-2 as benches tossed towels in the seventh inning. The win keeps Bobby Bragan's team six games ahead of Seattle in the race. results from other National League games are mixed with several city matchups listed.

United Pree Hollywood Stars Bobby Bragan Seattle Los Angeles Stars San Diego Chris Petekoudas Tom Saffeli George O'Donnell Catbird Pelekoudas Bragan O'Donnell Ren Hollywood Dale Long Buddy Peterson Frans Kelleher Peterson Lloyd San Francisco Portland Sacramento Oakland Seals Vern Kindsfather George Vico Jim Moran Nini ‘Tornay Lou Stringer al Lien Bob Talbot Seu Usher Beavers Talbot Usher Joe Hatten Charley Grant Gene Baker Sacs Jesse Flores Herman Besse Chesty Chet Johnson Lennie Attyd Nigsy Jones ABO Murray Ro. A Pevetsnss Biog Alatanin Hundiey Raport Basgall Pabercl Longin Pooekay Walls Merson,ab Bees Geo Iaats Bea Aijttle Aoa Ban Diewo Fannin Bille Long Saffeit Fate Ier Alston Baden Smith Hardin Joe Frases Ani Thishig Portian Walbel Orant Hal—clean Hears Rolch Tambot Atten Sps -Basiney Kollaway Austin Basinski Hoop Angeles Hattel Ree Heard Tobiner Ana Se Garauweni Cres Taormina Ab—Thomes S—Lle Veco Iene BB “Moran Thomas Madarea Aciett Dern Christie Taormina Ternay Lee Toroie Flores Jn Littlefidp Neraepesi LA Pel Jones Chiapmar Boske- A Potaiy Besse Somes Glee Hunter's Pere Bucy Davaliio Witegerad Voluner Terwiliiger St. Lowis Esas Poe Puageriela Baer Obroviart Chapman and Gapnayer Bracbiry P Brecheet Tch Toniget Brecheenios Awazat Bociopan Ones Sheritap Srovia Jorgersen Serra Fame

Sea Angler Nets Huge 5400-Pound Black Sea Bass Catch

Passengers aboard the Sea Angler at Sportfisherman's Dock joined to haul in a 5400 pound black sea bass the largest of the voyage. Reports from Pacific Sportfishing Dock describe heavy tackle off Catasking Island as crews reel in big game. The session featured multiple anglers, a dramatic game action with umpires, and a scope of results across several teams and games in the same issue.

Fay Tland Poate Pacific Sportfishing Dock Pierpaint Landing Bante

Del Mar Results Major League Box Scores

Detroit and Philadelphia clashes feature pitching notes and line scores. Zernial homer listed alongside Dropo, Priddy, and Kellner contributing to Detroit and Branca, Kellner, and Mizell tackling Philadelphia in a 7 0 batters. Attendance shows 2708 amid late game scoring and errors.

Detroit Philadelphia Araoa Abh O Kuennar Demnestiez Priddy Pulleyre Ory Boonaay Eabady Dropo.lb Zernian NiemanJjs Micheelsss Deising,cr Rovlnslo Il O Batts Omegheece Bousnoee Murraye Bachac Kelinern Brandsp Batts Delsing Ith Detrok Rei—Dropo Murray Demaestri Zernial Souchock JB Priddy HR Zernial

Newport sailor wins Heinzerling Trophy double at regatta

Tom Frost, 17, Newport Beach, California, swept both junior and senior Heinzerling trophies in the national Snipe regatta here. Teammate Fred Schenck of Laguna Beach will sail with him in the world championships on the French Riviera. Harold Gilreath of Wichita placed second and Ted Wells, defending champ from Wichita, was third. Frost is a senior at Newport Union High School and plays varsity tennis.

Ardmore Okla Tom Frost Frost Newport Beach Calif Fred Schenck Laguna Beach U.S French Riviera Newport Union High School Harold Gilreath Wichita Ted Wells

Malibu Area Closed to Gun Hunting for Most of Mountain

The Department of Fish and Game warns deer hunters that most of the Malibu Mountain area is closed to all hunting except bow and arrow. John F. Janssen, regional manager, reminds riflemen of Los Angeles County ordinances prohibiting many sections of the Malibou Mountains near homes and fire danger.

Department of Fish and Game Malibu Mountain John F. Janssen Los Angeles County Malibou Mountains

Tom Fool wins at Saratoga in Whitney Stakes clash

Racing notes show Tom Fool, top American racehorse, drawing 320000 fans at Saratoga for the Whitney Stakes pairing with Combat Boots as favorite. Previous win by eight lengths over Indian Land in the Wilson Mile cited along with Rex Cecil reports and Ferris Fain injury news.

Tom Fool America Saratoga Race Track Combat Boots Greentree Stable

Sharon 2nd as Girls Go on Record Spree

The top U S women’s swimmers set records on Friday at the Women's National AAU outdoor championships as the meet enters day two. Carolyn Green, Judy Roberts and Sharon Geary led efforts with world and American marks in events including the 110-yard backstroke, 220-yard breaststroke, 11- and 22-yard freestyles, and the 330-yard individual medley. Gail Peters clocked 4:21.7 in the medley, shattering the American standard.

Portland Ore Regvald Hoeger Denmark Helsinki Carolyn Green Ft. Lauderdale Fla Swim Association Judy Roberts Miss Roberts Indianapolis Athletic Club Sharon Geary Long Beach Barbara Stark San Francisco Elinor Holm Jarrett Gail Peters Walter Reed Swim Club Washington,d. C Bettehet

Wilton Hotel bowling gathering to install state officers

A large bowling meet set for August 22 at the Wilton Hotel proceeds with officer installations for the state bowling association Judge Fred Miller to emcee George McGarvey to be installed as president Alan Le Alexander secretary treasurer and John Ireland executive director also attending are ABC officials Charles Flemming and Harry Sherwood ticket sales are at alley desks. notable bowlers and standings are listed among the mixed club and regional notes from the bowling circuit.

Wilton Hotel Fred Miller State Bowling Association Long Beach George McGarvey Alan le. Alexander John Ireland Charles Flemming ABC Western Harry Sherwood ABC NAIOR WLB Hiie Pepla Rvetraa Barnard Eee Pmcner Cary Berm Gustave Bps al Schoen Max Campbell Gary Foster Jes Mx Games Virginia Rame—Greywood Thompson Wildeets Jonnean Igh Paneidual Serlea Frank Clay Elna Night Yous Bie Goldblate Hert Stanger Dewey Ossen Bul Brummer Ray Monrue RST George McGarvey Sr John _ Mier George “Watabube AL Nestor Blackie Sander Ate Deslaintee Geo MeGarvey Sr

Boxer Cadilli Favored In 10 Round Main Event

iL B Boxer holds a 3-1 betting edge over Marvin Smith in the 10 round main event at Holly Weed Legion Stadium tonight. Quinn of Long Beach, a two time National Golden Gloves champ, meets Leone Marques in a 126 pound six round prelim. Telecast on KECA TV Channel 7.

Il. B Gil Cadilli Marvin Smith Holly Weed Legion Stadium Iace “Quinn Long Beach Leone Marques Kecatv

24 Ousted in Ring Test for 1953 Boxing Champs

Twenty four youngsters were eliminated as the 1953 Southern California boxing championships opened at Wilmington Bowl. Bouts spanned divisions from baby bantamweight to baby heavyweight with numerous bouts decided by points and defaults.

Southern California Wilmington Bowl Robert Arieta Joe Orrible Wille Barnan Gary Calvin John Lopez Bncy Ellis Jimmy Beavers Richard Stokes Baby Blodgett Stephen Brandis Walter Fontina David Calvin Arthur Bransting James Butler Art Tapia Dee Jim Pena Cookie Martinez Dick Stevenson Georges Ortiz Nito Julio Mike Orneles Dee Dan’ Fernandez Joan Fate Dep Doe Wills Gary Marysfield Habey Tony Martinze Billy Maxwell Paul Armnatrang de Fernando Estrada Richard Jones Rudy Bil Bobby Ramajo Anc George Casillas Sonny Gill Fice Marto Huerta Lester Durr Dee Ray Avina

Film Nine to Play Girls' Squad Here

Topflight stars from Hollywood come to town at 8 p m Sunday to play the Southern California Tract Termite Control girls soft ball team in a youth activity benefit game at Park Ave Field. John Agar Frank Faylen Dale Robertson and Frank Lavejay lead the cast with Dolores Dorn, hailed as a sensational new talent, making her first appearance.

Hollywood Southern California Termite Control Park Ave. Field John Agar Frank Faylen Dale Robertson Frank Lavejay Dolores Dorn Randolph Scott

Hot Rod Duel at Carrell Speedway Tonight

A duel between Chuck Hulse and Nick Valenta headlines the Carrell Speedway program tonight at 8 30 featuring a 30 lap main event. Hulse drives the C T Automotive lead car with 196 points while Valenta pilots Reggie Schemmer’s No 55 with 195 points. Admission is 1 50 with children free.

Chuck Hulse Nick Valenta Carrell Speedway Hulse C & T Automotive Valenta Reggie Schemmer

Fred Strobel to Meet Mary Star of the Sea Sunday

Fred Strobel heads overseas for Marine duty and may make his last pitching appearance of the season as the Long Beach Rockets host Mary Star of the Sea at Recreation Park Sunday at 2 p.m.

Fred Strobel The Marines short‘Wy Long Beach Rockets Mary Star of the Sea Recreation Park

Gura and Sedgman Win Openers in Riccione Tourney

Gura and Frank Sedgman posted opening round victories at a two day professional tennis event in Riccione Italy Pancho Gonzales defeated Ken McGregor 6 3 6 2 while Frank Sedgman beat Dinny Pails 6 2 6 4 In other sports news two speedboat teams have until near race start to qualify for Lake Washington Gold Cup races with Slo-Mo-Shun V among those already qualified.

Gura Frank Sedgman Riccione Italy Pancho Ken McGregor Frank Dinny Pails SEA Spray Lake Washington slo-Mo-Shun V Detroit Slo Ma-Shun Iv

Lakewood Advances as Anaheim Tournament Rolls On

Eight more games pushed the eighth annual Anaheim Legion baseball tournament into its second day. Friday results include Anaheim defeating South Gate 5 to 4 and Lakewood routing Elsinore 18 to 0.

Anaheim Legion Anaheim South Gate Lakewood Elsinore Sum- Lo

Crandall Steals Show in Carrell Cycle Test

Friday AMA motorcycle races at Carrell Speedway feature Don Hawley winning the 20-lap main event while Jim Crandall shines with a track record in the three-lap novice heat and wins the 10-lap novice in 4 16.33. Other results include Johnny Gibson, Bob Shirey, and Wally Baylor in the 16-lap novice and Don Star say, Tex Lie, Bob Shirey in the 20-lap main with 8 23 fat.

Don Hawley Jim Crandall Carrell Speedway Crandall Johnny Gibson Bob Shirey Wally Baylor Ene Perkins

Boxing and racing events across multiple venues

Sports calendar lists boxing at Hollywood Legion Stadium with Cadilli and Smith at 8:30, car bash at Culver City, hot rod and bike racing at Carrell Speedway and Burbenk Velodrome, dog racing in Tijuana, motorboat race at 12:30, Sunday baseball Mollywood versus San Diego at Gilmore Field, Mary Star of Sea Recreation Park two, softball in Hollywood, and a movie stars versus Gira team at Park Ave Field Carine Stadium.

Hollywood Legion Stadium Cadilli Va Smith Culver City Carrell Speedway Burbenk Velodrome Tijuana Asaint

Minor League results across several leagues

Baseball scores from many minor leagues show Bakersfield tied Stockton 7 7 and modular results in Western International Arizona and other circuits. Notable games include Montreal 5 Rochester 3 Buffalo 6 Springfield 1 Toronto 6 Syracuse 3 412 innings.

Bakersfield Stockton Modesta Visade Vgnturs Prcano Edmonton Lewiston Spokane Calgary Wenatenes Aziem Tri-City Yakima Victoria Vancouver Tucson Suarez Zi Paso Phoenix Bishes-Nourglas Montreal Rochester Baltimore Ottawa Buffalo Springfield Toronto Syracuse Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Tolota St. Paul Charleston Minneapolis Columbus Fort Worth Dallas Shreveport Beaumont Houston San Antonio Tulsa Olahoma City Bobite New Orleans Birmingham Alenea Lincoln Des Moines Pueblo Denver Colorado Springs Wichita Pioneer Leag Eitings Magic Valley Poratella's Ealt Lake Tasha Falls Boise Grea Falls

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