Coast Net Duo Upset Falkenburg and Brown Lose
In EBROGKLINE Massachusetts August 20 Jack Kramer of Los Angeles and Ted Schreeder of Glendale face Brink of Seattle and Gonzales of Los Angeles with Greenberg of Chicago and Seixas of Philadelphia matching Pancho Segura and Enrique Morea of Argentina in the 86th National Date bles tournament. Yesterday Falkenburg and Brown fell in straight sets to Greenberg and Seixas 13 41 64 5G with the women’s division entering second round as Louise Brough and Margaret Osborne press for their sixth doubles title while Doris Hart and Patricia Todd survive.
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Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Ted Schreeder
Glendale
Calif
Adim Brink
Seattle
Wash
Dick Gonzales
Seymour Greenberg
Chicapo
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Francisco
Pancho) Segura
Cuadorlan
Enrique Morea
Argentina
Bob Falkenburg
Tom Brown Jr
San Francisco
Greenberg
Seixas
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Gall
Malgaret Osborne
Donkey Ball Teams to Tangle Tonight
Donkey ball teams clash at Lakewood Stadium tonight at 8 p m with Cherry Goaen overs and Nipa Lip nines set for the feature game, promising high scoring action and rivalry.
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Lakewood Stadium
Tigers Top Yankees in Western Tour Opener
In Detroit the New York Yankees fell 2-1 to the Detroit Tigers in the opener of their western tour. Hoot Evers homered to break a 1-1 tie in the sixth. Stub Overmire pitched seven hits for Detroit.
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Cards Rally to Crush Bums 11-3 in Baseball Night
Anantiated Press reports the St. Louis Cardinals surge back from six and a half games to topple the Brooklyn Dodgers 12-3 at Ebbetts Field. Meanwhile the Chicago Cubs drop both ends of a doubleheader to the Phillies 8-1 and 8-2 as other games reshape the standings.
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Amateur Fight Night at Aud Dimsed No Boxing Tonight
Reading from a jagged OCR, the report notes no amateur boxing tonight at the Aud arena due to a takeover. A double main event is planned for Wednesday August 27 featuring Heyweights Toe Quinlan and Tiger Mills in one half of the twin bill.
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Municipal Auditorium
Toe Quinlan
Tiger
Mills
Poly Baseball History Review Highlights Early Long Beach Era
Jimmy Heartwell digs into nearly 50 years of Poly High baseball citing Grover Alexander and Jackrabbits history with Glendale and Los Angeles Poly. It covers coaches George Capron and George Stovall, players like Jim Lawson, Henry Lefebvre, Morley Drury, and early stars such as Clyde Doyle Roy Middough and Doc Blount, noting 1911 1912 title runs and 1908 1913 era figures alongside Pro baseball links.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Car B.wirsching
Long Beach
Los Angeles Poly
Rabbits
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Minnesota
George Stovall
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Jim Lawson
Henry Lefebvre
Morley Drury
James C
Jimmy) Heartweil
Fullerton
Slocal
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L. A. Poly
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Royden Ealer Roy (Ross
Lorne
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Will Craig
Harry Galbraith
Buffums
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Doug Coughran
Ian Worthen
Kid Young
Peterson
Max Wallace
Frazier Brothers
Jobn Raleigh
Doc” Blount
Raleigh
Pat” Fulton
Blount
Poly Rabbits Baseball Era 1912 1922 Heights and Lows
Poly High's 1912 to 1922 period saw peak teams in 1912 1913 and 1914 with Captains Holloway and Bones. The 1914 squad won Southland honors, beat Fullerton 6-2, and posted 30 wins in 31 games. Notable pitchers Stein Howard Ehmke as foe, Jim Buckley and Jack Rothrock starred, and coaching shifted among Reinhelz Capron and others. The era featured many standout players including Art Wilcox Banes Bill Reagan Ray Schall and Grover Alexander with a City County title in 1919 and a 12 inning loss to San Diego.
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L. A. High
Southland
Roland-Bones
Fullerton
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Stein
Whittier College
Santa Monica
Howard Ehmke
Glendale Weir
Goo
Ray Sehall
Eddie Reinhelz
George Capron
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Grover Alexander
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L. A. Poly
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Art Wilcox
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Will Craig
Gi Akin
Don Day
Shorty Markham
Roy Melvin
J.e.Miller
Scow" Curry
Glen Giberson
Ray Schall
Red Andrews
Bill Raymond
Ralph
Duke) Millard
Puss" Fulton
Jim Lawson
Hank LeFebvre
Ludie Britsch
Bert Hamble
Bill Gaugler
Curley Higgins
Mike Maylen
Kenny Willams
John Norek
Morley Drury
Morley
Lineup Notes Include Rothrock Hill Dillon Catcher Roles
Rothrock and Jess Hill appear in the lineup with Jack Dillon serving his second year as catcher. Poly recovers from a weak 1922 season as Al Comfort assumes coaching in 1823, followed by Charlie Dean in 1923 and Russ Sprongin continuing on.
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Jess Hill
Jack Dillon
Poly
al Comfort
Coach Comfort
Charlie Dean
Russ Sprongin
Texas and California in Hearst junior golf tourney
In Los Angeles on August 20 Frank Neimeyer of Hot Springs was defeated 3 and 2 by Harris as the Hearst national junior golf tourney moved toward the semifinals. Semifinalists include Bob Harrence of Texas State College San Jose State Marvin Rosburg Stanford University Chester Hauser Kerrville Texas and Bill Stervitz Loyola University Tim Holland New York and Roseburg.
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Frank Neimeyer
Hot Springs
Hearst
State College Vis
San’ José
Tap Dance Teacher Defends Fly Casting Titles in National Meet
Joan Salvato, a 20 year old Paterson tap dancing teacher and four year national women's accuracy dry fly casting champion, travels the United States to defend titles at the five day 1947 national tournament in Long Beach starting Aug 27. She aims to win women's dry and wet fly, plus other events, against hundreds of male competitors. Salvato credits early training since age 10 with father Alfred, a New Jersey sports goods dealer, and mentor Bill Taylor, noting wrist action and practice are key to hitting targets from 20 to 50 feet.
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United States
Miss Salvato
Paterson
Miss Salvatn
Long Beach
Joan
Washington
Toledo
Miss Salvalo
Soan
Alfred
New Jersey
Hawthorne
N. 2
Bill Taylor
Chambers Paces Angel Win at Plate on Mound
Pacific Coast League star Cliff Chambers of the Los Angeles Angels dominated Oakland with a 3-0 win and a homer. He also pitched strongly, striking out seven and walking three, while going 3-for-3 at the plate to help extend the Angels’ lead. San Francisco, Sacramento, and San Diego won as the circuit standings tightened behind Los Angeles.
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Angel
Ty Apriveta
Preague Cliff Chambers
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Oakland
Angels
SEALS
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Hollywood
Lefty O'Douil
Sacramento
Fortland
San Diego
Seattle
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Crown City Nine to Play Rockets in Long Beach Debut
Crown City Nine to Play Rockets Sunday at Recreation Park in Long Beach in a Sabbath clash. Crown City Athletics star Tom Kipp will face Rockets pitcher Bill Caplinger as both clubs seek pride after strong showings in the semipro ranks.
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Long Beach
Rockets
Recreation Park
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WHHL
Bill Caplinger
Signal Oil and Gas Nine
Torrance
Donkey Baseball Battle Set At Recreation Park
Sportsmen Club will face V. F. W. Post No 1746 in an exhibition donkey baseball tilt at Recreation Park Sunday at 8 p m. This marks the first donkey ball game at Recreation Park in several months.
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