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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1953

Page

14

City Softball Playoffs Open at Recreation Park Tonight

Huntress faces San Perro Elks in the opening city softball playoff game at Recreation Park as eight of ten games across five divisions start the first round. Finals are slated Sept. 1 with Class AA and A doubles, others single loss. Tonight’s schedule includes multiple matchups and detailed box scores from varied teams and players.

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Dinghy Titleto Border Lad Dinghy Titleto Border Lad

Carl Eichenlaub of Mission Bay YC won the Pacific Coast 14-foot dinghy title with Catoree earning 48 points in Long Beach Harbor. Peter Serrell of Balboa and His Green Dream took second with 41 points, Bruce Blackburn's Jet placed third with 38. A Balboa pair tied for fourth at 33, with other leaders including Schur Pepper and Bob Savage of Balboa at 32 and 28.

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Amateur beats Snead to win West Virginia Open twice

In Parkersburg West Virginia amateur Bill Campbell fired a five under par 67 on Sunday to beat veteran pro Sammy Snead and claim the West Virginia Open title for the second time. Campbell finished 72 holes at 271 tied for 17 under par while Snead ended at 274.

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Parnell First A. L. Pitcher to Win No. 17

Boston left hander Mel Parnell became the American League's first 17-game winner this year by beating the Washington Nationals 4-1 on Sunday. He had a 4-1 victory and his season record improved to 17-7.

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Sears Joins Alumni Squad for El Camino Varsity Game

American star Jim Sears, an El Camino College alum who rose to USC fame, will lead former Warriors in the annual alumni varsity game at El Camino Stadium on September 19. El Camino, Metropolitan Conference champions in 1952, will be coached by Norm Verry with Amby Schindler guiding the alumni.

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Kinder Eyes Mark for Red Sox Relief Appearances

Ellis Kinder appears poised to break his own Red Sox season relief appearances record with 56 already and a target of surpassing 63, as the longtime reliever adds to his workload in the bullpen.

Kinder Mark Boston Red Sox Ellis Kinder

Phil Kim Favored in South Gate Welterweight Bout

Welterweight Phil Kim of Honolulu trains for a 10 round showdown with Baby Ike of Los Angeles in South Gate. Kim holds nine knockouts in 12 mainland fights and most recently defeated Elmer Beltz of Los Angeles in one round. Local boxing card includes Texas League results with Dallas, Beaumont, Fort Worth, and Houston scores.

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