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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

7

No Concrete Move 10.134 Watch Skaters Unknown Rookie For PCL

San Francisco reports speculation on Pacific Coast League teams relocating amid talk of Phoenix as a potential site. PCL president Claire Goodwin says no concrete offers exist. Phoenix’s growing population and fan interest are noted, with emphasis on night games and proximity to Los Angeles and San Diego.

Lion San Francisco Hollywood Oakland Sacramento Pacific Coast League PCL Claire Goodwin Ben Foote Gazette Phoenix Ans Fonte Ivan Phoenix Hias Maricopa County Foote UGG Jit Phoenix Baseball Park State of Arizona San Diego Los Angeles California

Exhibition archery golf match set for Huntington Beach

An exhibition archery golf event draws top performers from both sports at Huntington Beach Sunday. Fox Hills Pro-Amateur also features several area pros. Billy Setenor won a rougher Riviera CC tournament with a birdie on the first extra hole, Seanor and Don Bies of Seattle tied after regulation. Bill Chaddock of Calexico Union High shot 68 to win low gross and low net in the Alondra Park golf tourney. Pat Jones posted 25 as Lakewood Women's Club Mutt and Jeff low score. Martha Walker shot one under par 73 in Virginia Women's Club action. Full results include Harriet Henson 15-fli- ass, Bo Pet Jones 44-35, O-Squid Wik Tamron 48-30-26.

Huntington Beach Fox Hills Billy Setenor Riviera CC Seanor Don Bies Seattle Bill Chaddock Calexico Union Alondra Park Pat Jones Lakewood Mutt and Jeff Aarriet Henson Fli— Ass Bo Pet Jones O—Squid Wik Tamron Ernie Mason E Furlangs Mishlen Xeldiues Aneker Cosmin Thecon Ripless Peterson Neves Endonner Willian Steed Solidarity Haciendade cLumm Gray Haven Powell Mat Draendabie Postin Paw Combound Buesla Glendower Philippi William Erlond Elaine Urpency Tanigui Gilsson Bucaio Pacanlier Sui Sucala Ajay Wallowa Tretos Phillippi Miler Valenzuela Holly Manse Guason Trish Trejos Epowell Thee Turieucni Taxviile Mimnar Uoton Bell Harmate Countess Buente Hidu Flame Baty Paersony Que Bonita Senesh Tayport Saxville I & MM Gusson Marci Langiten Gussones Weasel Dass Valeoz Brooklyn Bom Neves Bookaney Gusscap Joe Erient Haveria Astestos Loz Georgifa Pikiming Harmalz Olhaveery Adair Don Rebelde tLuam Hescote Leopario Longden Benetic Naraio x

Samuel Thomas Post Leads Legion Tilt Tonight

Samuel Thomas Post faces a third round Legion game tonight at 7 led by Sam Lacey from Long Beach. The lineup features many players from Jordan High and includes Sam Lacey likely on the mound for Samuel Thomas with Maliydsie among the listed participants as teams from Altadena, Huntington Park, San Pedro and South LA compete in a junior baseball tourney at Annheim.

Samuel Thomas Post Legion Tilt Samuel Thomas Fost Long Beach Jordan High American Legion Annheim Sam Lacey Samuel

Widespread Baseball Scores From Multiple Leagues

California League results show Salings 23 33 and 617 Vissila 16 led by Reno 16 in a mixed bag of wins and losses across Stockton Fresno and Bakersfield. Texas League and International League matchups include Fort Worth beating Houston 15 to 2 and Montreal, Toronto, and Buffalo tallying in a busy schedule with varied scores. Southern Association and Western League also report several regional games with Atlanta, Birmingham, Nashville, Little Rock, and Memphis posting wins and losses amid a crowded midseason slate.

California Salings Lark Baxetd Vissila Siedio Reno Sta Eee Ockton Modesir Bakearfield Den Fresno Visalin Salines DEXAS Deilan Eales @ Houst Dallas Fort Worth Beaumont San Antonio Houson Shreveport Oklanoma City Tula Syracuse Buffale Montreal Cobusbus Toronto Fichmond Havana Rochester & American Chariester Toledo Atlanta Birmingham J Ghattanoogs Nashville Mermphis Monsle Ew Orlean Little Rock EAS Jonnstons Alniuy Singhsmnion Williamsport Elmira Senenectady Sioux Vienna Lincet Almesich Leagu Lesical Nogales N.ix Cananea Turaon Bisuee-Downine Eupene Spokane Wenatenes Tri-City Sziem Lewiston Leidsrer Luagly Opéen Great Fats

IL B Driver Sets Speed Record in Drag Race Dash

Lloyd Scott of California powered a twin engined speedster to 139.75 mph in the quarter mile at George Field Lawenceville, breaking Art Artoas 132.35 mph mark from last year. Scott qualified early among about 100 drivers in the second annual series at the Municipal Airport.

Lawrenceville Tong Beach Calif Lloyd Scott Automobile Timing Assn Scott Art jArtoas Akron Ohio George Field

Compton Semi-Pro Debut Continues With Night Two

The first annual Compton semi pro baseball tourney returns for its second night after Huntington Park defeated Inglewood 6-1 in the opener. South Gala Sox play Mary Star of the Sea at 5 tonight as top Southland teams like Long Beach Rockets join the event extending to September 17 at Intingtar Park.

Compton Huntington Park Inglewood South Gala Sox Mary Star of the Sea Southland Long Beach Rockets Thornigh Intingtar Park

Coast League Box Score Recap for Los Angeles Game

Los Angeles and Holywood faced off in a high scoring Coast League matchup with Los Angeles taking a 7 to 6 win. Key players included Bell, Carmichael, Watkins, and Cabrera contributing multiple hits and RBIs while Pitcher Elston and Wade provided solid innings for their teams. The box shows varied inputs from multiple batters across the lineups with totals reflecting a tight contest.

How Angeles Hallyteoud Vorliad Aly Aira Algeene Foe Rivne Rowerseon Zuvela Powis Zerola Portlane Adame O—Adams Bragan Rer-Adama Singleton Bernier Sra Aims Li Asntard Fu Angeles Xifrcoverts Hullywand Drensadu Benrade Fae Baxesias Tigarmilentel Aylward Hei B Melton IV Jones EB Ghee Balch Myers Cartmichael Javionsky Apspderoft Atyers Street Toi Bright Ceen Menael P. O Orlin Johnsor Wratins Johnsan Watkin Yorals R. Jones Bole Seauins Pelesenn Carmichael Ose Jorgenson Gers Iehneon Cortucci Ajstioyehnn Corgato

Lakewood City Little League playoff opener set at Zink Field

West Lakewood League titlist 7-Up faces East Lakewood winner Triangle Merchants in the first playoff game at Zink Field Paramount Blvd Sith St kickoff 6 p.m. Don Buth to pitch for 7-Up with Mendes or Parks for the Merchants. Winner meets South Lakewood or Lakewood Plaza victor.

West Lakewood East Lakewood Triangle Merchants Lakewood City Zink Field Paramount Blvd Sith St Don Buth Tom Mendes Jim Parks Merchants South Lakewood Lakewood Plaza

Northrup Muniz Set for Hollywood Legion Main Event

Hollywood fight fans prepare as Northrup and Muniz meet in a scheduled 10-round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Northrup, a Korean War veteran, has won three straight and is a 10-7 favorite. Muniz, from Juarez, Mexico, seeks an upset after defeating several opponents in recent bouts.

Hollywood Mickey Northrup Gilberto Muniz Ati i Hollywood Legion Stadium Northrup Hig Munz Juarez Mex Luis Carpos Zurdo Salcido Frankie G Cozkrell Frankie Sequeria

First Marlin of Catalina Season Landed by Pasclines Angler

Victoriaus in a lengthy 83 minute battle Gerald Garrett of Pas ciles landed the season's first marlin Friday Using medium tackle Garrett hooked a 153 pounder off the 14 D Mile Bank aboard the Durama III skippered by Bob Davis of Laguna Beach in California

Victoriaus Gerald Garrett Pasciles Catalina Island Garrett Bob Davis Laguna Beach

Bauer Files Divorce Suit Against Husband in Sarasota

Alice Bauer Hagge, one of the Bauer sisters and top professional golfer, has filed for divorce from Robert B. Hagee in Sarasota Florida. She cites extreme mental cruelty. the couple has been separated since June 19 and married on July 27, 1952. They have a 9 month old daughter.

Sarasota Fla Uri — Wits Alice Bauer Hagge Bauer Robert B. Hagee Harge Lee Marlene Long Beach Calif

Basney Noses Luce in Sensational Motorcycle Duel

Basney led late to win a thrilling motorcycle race at Garilena Stadium on Friday night. Time was 4:08.12. Other competitors included Nirey Don Haws Slag Semi faman Sasney Rummel Todd Dur Jones and jpacie Welah.

Hues Basney Tex ‘Luce Garilena Stadium Basney Nirey Don Haws Faman Sasney Rummel Todd Dur Jones Jpacie Welah

Palmer Opens Lead in Canadian Open with Five Stroke Margin

Arnold Palmer, who left amateur status to turn pro, holds a five stroke lead at the Canadian Open. Palmer carded a third round eight under par 64 extending a total of 195-21 strokes, the event’s lowest 54-hole score in 46 years. Jackie Burke is two behind with 200, followed by Fred Hawkins and Art Wall Jr. in third.

Toronto Arnold Palmer United States Palmer Latrobe Jackie Burke Burke Fred Hawkins Art’ Wall, Jr Tommy Bolt Mike Souchak Jerry Barber Stan Leonard Vancouver B.C AL Meangeré Marty Furgal Dave Douglas Mike Fetchick Doug Ford Bud Holseher

Opening Round Softball Tourney Starts In Orange

The Lions Club hosted a women's softball tournament at Gilmore Field with teams including Buena Park and Los Angeles, as rosters and box scores show players like Summers Rigen and Sullivan delivering runs. The event features opening games, weathered by a mix of high tempo offense and solid pitching from Cleveland and others.

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National Box Scores and Tonight's American Games

Fragmentary OCR notes list players Bena Hut Betz Clayton Baptist and others with uncertain teams. Mentions Mexico, Betz, Clayton, Baptist, and a score fragment 20 102 2-8S. References Games Tonight at Recreation Park Dept 652-2 and American.

Mexico Betz Clayton Ant Baptist Sweeton H. Hunter Siltland Recreation Park Dept

Del Mar Race Results and Handicapping Ad

Race results from Del Mar with scratched horses and times for six races. An adjacent Long Beach ad promotes nightly handicapping sessions by Hugh G. Matheson offering a method to beat the races and inviting readers to a May meeting at Desen Blvd, Long Beach.

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DelMar Handicap Bets Snapshot From Race Card

Best Bet Snooksie in sixth. Best Chance Daxville in third. Most Probable Winner Wi Pardner in seventh. Preferred Pareax Speedy Anhletty Marelis. Bankroll Resurrection in fourth. Clockers Tip Home Town Hero ty tist.

Snooksie Daxville Wi Pardner Pareax Anhletty Marelis Resurrection Clocker Ty Tist

Carmody Cards Ace Faces Playoff Again

Carmody Carding ace and strong late run highlight second 18 in the B division playoff at the International Jaycee junior tournament in Columbus. Streeter shoots 74 while Bratten exits. Carmody birds 12 and 13 after a 10 on 7, shaping a late surge in the championship flight.

Carmody Columbus Lang Beach Dick Carmody International Jaycee Kansan Roy Streeter Streeter Wy Bratten San Antonio Texas Bratten Recreation Park Phil Rodgers San Diego Jed Jack Rule Waterloo Towa

Stars and pitchers deliver as Phillies edge Stodlyn 3-2

Roberts and Ovidus led a 1S-game win for Dost Now, tying a modern record with six straight seasons of 20+ victories. Drepe powered White Sox with two home runs, while Chicago beat Detroit 3-1 behind strong offense and pitching.

Emperafiy Meese Tivching Hatin Roberts Phillies Ovidus Stodlyn Walt Drepe White Sox Sresk Tess Daadiock Sicago Kent Pennori Tuce Detroit

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