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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

12

Dodgers See Flag Win Says Feistner

Dodgers observer Bill Feistner reports a confident Dodger camp as they eye the pennant after a win over the Cardinals in St. Louis. He notes star players like Robinson and Newcombe recalling barnstorming ties, ticket chaos, and potential fall exhibitions in Mexico City and Southern California.

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President Inquires Into Service Sports at West Point

West Point reports Earl Blaik begins rebuilding the 11th Army football team after a wave of accusations tied to cadet involvement in obtaining advance exam information. Several players and the quarterback son of Blaik are named among those affected as Truman orders a broader inquiry into service academies and college football amateur standards.

West Point Earl Blaik Army

Phillips Bids for Third Carrell Win

Jimmy Phillips seeks his third straight main event victory at Carrell Speedway as the American Motorcycle Association renews speed dueling on the half mile oval. Action starts tonight.

Jimmy Phillips Carrell Speedway American Motorcycle Association Dena Oval

Eisenhower's Son Defends West Point Honor Code

Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower's son Captain John B Eisenhower, a West Point English instructor, says his father is shocked by a 90 cadet classroom cheating scandal. He notes the honor code rules and that academics burden athletes. President Truman orders an athletic systems probe as the cadets face dismissal.

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San Diego Wins 1952 Open Dates for City Tournament

The PGA headquarters in Chicago announced San Diego would host a $10,000 Open in 1952, with dates set Jan 17 to 28 following the Bing Crosby Invitational at Del Monte. Long Beach loss ends a three-year Lakewood Park run, despite local underwriter support and civic interest.

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Local Tennis Bid Falters

Long Beach kept two doubles teams alive in the National Junior Public Parks tennis championships at Arcadia as action continued. Geoffrey Ball and George Harrison defeated G. Stanford L. Amish of Monrovia 7-5 6-4 to advance in boys doubles while Ball and Georgia Brown won mixed doubles 6-0 6-4 over H. Sheedy S. Manute of Glendale. Harrison fell in the third round of boys singles 6-1 6-4 to R. Schoenberg after morning win over Leon Arnish of Monrovia 6-1 10-8. Georgia Brown lost girls singles to Susan Suman of Arcadia 6-4 7-5. The other local mixed pair Phyllis Henderson Bob Weeks lost in the first round 6-4 6-4 to B. Brigham Couch of San Marino.

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Incomplete Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Cities

The snippet lists miscellaneous baseball results and standings from multiple leagues and cities. It mentions teams such as Philadelphia Washington Detroit Cleveland and others with scattered scores and records, reflecting a busy midseason schedule without a single clear story or outcome.

Bade Trails Foe by Only 13 Pins

Roy Bade, manager of Virginia Recreation bowling Janes, trailed Jerry Morisette by 13 pins after the first bloc in a five match Western Challenge series at Pasadena Bowling Center. Bade posted 1270 for 28.45, Morisette 1283 for 29.08. the series ends next Tuesday at Pan-Pacific with finals to be televised on KTTV Chasmeli.

Roy Bade Virginia Recreation Janes Jerry Moriselle Pasadena

Page Makes Debut for Seals Tonight

Former Yankees relief ace Joe Page starts for the San Francisco Seals in the Pacific Coast League as Oakland visits after Seals beat the A’s 11-4 last night. Los Angeles tops Hollywood 5-2 as Searle wins again and Portland’s 6-5 victory over Sacramento tightens the standings.

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Dodgers Clash in World Series Talk as NL Leads

The Dodgers hold a 1242 game NL lead and consider scouting AL contenders. Brooklyn rook Roy Campanella helps in a 6 5 win, with New York, Cleveland, Boston and Chicago still in the race as pennant chase tightens across the standings.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers Brooks Senator Eeimate

Fights Last Night In Chester City Highlighted By Rounds

In Chester Pennsylvania Rocky Jones of 176 Chee ter and Rocky Brown of 207 Philadelphia fought last night. The report notes the action and outcome as part of a local boxing roundup.

Couparne Nase Chester Rocky Jones Cheeter Rocky Brown Philadelphia

Phelan Flies In To Coach New York Yanks

Jimmy Phelan, veteran college and pro coach, flew east to take over the New York Yanks amid a recent coaching upheaval. He arrives as the squad trains in Ripon, Wisconsin, with plans to hire a line coach and an end coach, and to implement his standard formations. Phelan previously led the Los Angeles Dons in the defunct AAC and coached at Missouri Purdue Washington and St Marys, all with conference titles except St Marys Sugar Bowl appearance.

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Dodgers and Ports Battle for Cal League Lead

In a doubleheader Santa Barbara and Stockton fought for top spot as Santa Barbara won the nightcap 4 1 after dropping the opener 2 1. Stockton’s Frankie Romero held the Dodgers to two hits in the Forts’ win while Frank White pitched a two hitter in the nightcap for his 18th win. Tony Treitas moved Modesto Reds to their first defeat in seven. Ventura beat Treitas 7-4 as Freitas sought his 20th win. San Jose dropped 9-3 to Visalia. Bakersfield edged Fresno 3-2 on Dave Fairman’s ninth inning triple.

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Waterfield Named Rams Captain For 1951 Opener

Waterfield will lead the Los Angeles Rams against the Washington Redskins on August 15 in the NFL curtain raiser. He was elected captain by teammates, succeeding Fred Naumetz who retired to join the FBI. Coach Joe Stydahar says the ground game will be stronger with improved blocking and a tougher offensive line.

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East West Clash Preview From Memphis Gridiron Night

High school football stars from 37 states gather for the third East West game in Memphis. Corpus Christi University coach William Walls Jr predicts the West will win, citing weight advantage and strong backfield.

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