Local Athlete Les Lear Stars on Ram First Team
Leslie “Butch” Lear, a 5 foot 10 4? inch 230 pound lineman from Long Beach, stars in Rams intrasquad drills at Gilmore Stadium. Born in Grafton North Dakota and raised near Winnipeg, he played guard and tackle and earned all pro honorable mention in 1945 while with the world champion Rams. He later settled in Long Beach as a Penn Mutual agent and enjoys body surfing, with coaching plans undecided after his football career.
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Referee Mixes Decisions in Fast Bowl Ring Card
Referee at the Wilmington Bowl mixed up his calls in the amateur show drawing large crowds. Result highlights include Moore defeating Winenger per score sheets, Grich beating Holder, Howlett losing to Turner, James over Leon, Rayaniels over Moore, Fazenda over Kieffer, Scott over Harrison, and Alarrison defeating Graham in prelims.
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Wilmington Bowl
Bill Win
Dennis Moore
Moore
Bobb Holder
Tony Grich
San Pedro
Slay
Doty Turner
Los Angeles
Dutch Howlett
Billy James
Jessie Leon
Rayaniels
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Bob Moore
Clarence Fazenda
Dave Kieffer
Gene Scott
Jerry Harrison
Wlysses Alarrison
Billy Graham
Chestertown Sets World Record Despite Mishap
Chestertown wins the Roosevelt Raceway feature in 4 19 25 for a half mile to beat the world mark of 4 23 as a seven horse mishap closes the field. Three leading reinsmen hospitalized after the wreck among a field of 15 in the $40 150 Roosevelt trot.
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Sstbury
N. Y
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Chestertown Alily
Roosevelt Raceway
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Sidklas
Peter Manning
Race Results at Dil Mar Firot Race
Six furlongs results show Frantire Jann first with 30.00 odds 4.30 3.80, Railrouser second, Exgen third. Additional races include a one mile six furlongs event won by Empty Ms and a mile race won by Relevn Agent, with multiple listed entrants and times.
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Frantire Jann
Alenola
Railrouser
Exgen
Eritehed
Springhell
Dusty Roan
Phi Bey
Ragund Bo
Dosawray
Parnell
Beralehent
Beara
Canynncid
Baratehed
Ati
Bailey
Feo Furnetox
Wallace
Local Boys Upset at Santa Monica
Darrell Winrich and V Schmei cher were knocked out of the semi finals in the Santa Monica city tennis championships yesterday after a 6 8 6 4 6 2 triumph earlier in the day Murphy and Anderson handed Poly High star and his partner a 6 1 6 3 loss John Feltz and D Gentry also absorbed a 6 3 7 5 defeat from Murphy and Anderson Winrich paired with J Zelimer in mixed doubles advancing through the second round with a 6 2 2 6 7 5 win over Grigry and Connolly
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V. Schmeicher
Santa Monica
Murphy
Anderson
Poly High Star
John Feltz
D. Gentry
Winrich
J. Zelimer
Grigry
Connolly
Parker and Parker lose. Mulloy and Gardnar fall in semis
In Brookline on August 23, Bill Talbert of Wilmington and Bill Sidwell of Australia defeated Gardnar Mulloy of Coral Gables and Frank Parker of Los Angeles 6 3 68 6 4 75 to reach the national doubles tennis tournament final.
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Brookline
Mass
Bill Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Bill Sidwell
Australia
Gardnar Mulloy
Coral Gables
Pia
Frank Parker
Los Angeles
Fights Last Night in Flint and Los Angeles Roundups
The report lists chaotic brawls including Wilita Pop and Renm Marie Tord with multiple unnamed fighters in Flint, and a later note from Los Angeles detailing a separate street clash. The fragmentary text mentions Mollyawoody, Ronny Onlie, and Pigueran among participants with scattered numbers and locations.
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Flint
Mich
Wilita Pop
Renm Marie Tord
Garin
Hoek Leale
Yani
Ronny Onlie
Fan Francisco
iGhuey Pigueran
Los Angeles
Indians Whip Yankees Twice In A Doubleheader
Cleveland Indians swept a New York Yankees doubleheader at Municipal Stadium drawing 52,105. Feller earned his 16th win, allowing four hits in seven innings with seven walks and five strikeouts. Ted Williams tallied six hits in Boston's twin bill split with Chicago, while Detroit took two from Washington in Detroit. Browns rallied with a three-run eighth to beat Philadelphia 7 to 5.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Municipal Stadium
Feller
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Williams
Boyston
Ed Lopat
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Senators
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Walt Judnich
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Pitcher Loses One Hitter in Narrow Fresno Loss
Jay Seamster of Santa Barbara pitched a near no hit game in the California State League last night but faltered in the eighth, allowing two walks and a costly error. Fresno Bees broke through with two runs on Joe Dorough’s single and Bill Garbe’s sacrifice fly, winning 3 2.
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Santa Barbara
Fiesno Bees
Seamster
Joe Dorough
Fresno
Bill Garbe
Bees
Calla Wins Over Chuey Figueroa in Hollywood Knockout
Benny Calla of San Francisco fought Chuey Figueroa at Hollywood Legion Stadium, winning a four round technical knockout. Figueroa, with 14 3 4 pounds, suffered a severe cut and requested the fight be stopped two minutes into the fourth round.
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Benny Calla
San Franceisco
Chuey Figueroa
Yas J Angeles
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Figueroa
Ueorke Parnassus
Baldwin Park and Monrovia Triumph in Regional Matchups
Baldwin Park and Monrovia advanced to the girls Southern California playoffs at Lakewood Stadium. Final scores show Baldwin Park posting a strong finish with Lin a and Monte contributing, while Monrovia built a lead through Batterins Davenport and Nelson. The event highlighted standout performances by Nelson, Nichalaon, and Hight as part of the regional competition.
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Lakewood Stadium
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Jonwen Nichalaon
Sod Hight
Reno Slugger to Join Seals
Reno slugger Vince Pascal, one of the Sunset League’s top home run hitters, will leave Reno Monday to rejoin the San Francisco Seals. Pascal, the Reno first baseman, has batted well over .300 since joining the Silver Fox early this season.
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Vince Pascal
San Francisco Seals
Pascal
Siver Fox
Morris Satthe
Don Johnson
Chice
Adit
Record of Fleet at Newport
Newport Harbor Aug 23 Three classes added to the fleet bringing 204 boats to the line in yesterday’s opening round with a forecast of 250 boats for an all time Pacific Coast record. Dick Stearns and B R Rodgers of Wicka Mette Harbor Mich led a 19 rival sprint. Rogue of Newport surprised to take third with Dick Hahn at the helm. Local winners included Glenn Walton with Prowess in National class and Larry Shepp with Eager Beaver in the dinghies.
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Outer
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Wikamette Harbor
Mich
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Michigan
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Dick Hahn
Rogue
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Glenn Walton
Larry Shepp
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Ry Sndup
Eerie Deren
Roy Taylor
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Narion Younie
Mawpork Minshagt
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Dick Daaves
Balboa
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Mak ‘Ihe
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Heymour Beek
Pai Harbor
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Derby Singles Classic Continue Here Tonight
Derby and Boulevard Bowl host the fourth annual Virginia Derby and Boulevard Bowl Sleepaway Singles Classic with four squads at 9 and 11 pm on Boulevard Bowl and 7 and 10 pm at the Virginia Center. Tonight features the second phase with many stars chasing a $1000 first prize, as a long list of competitors from Los Angeles to Long Beach and beyond compete for prize money and standings.
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Boulevard Bowl
Virginia
Boulevard
Harry Rublek
Lynwond
Roy Hawkes
Bi Everett Barnett
Long Meach
Albers Dexheimer
Limp Beach
Vic White
Long Bach
Jock Osborne
Long Beach
Cerry I Moriselle
Montebalta
Dick Tawis
Penn DaGrace
Lo Angeles
Roy
Bade
Los Angeles
Ray Wagel
Nell M.serry
Bol Moyers
Howard Lenhart
Alfred L. Hohn
Biaditfoot
Idaho
Zonn Bergendorf
Pocalelin
Idahe
Softball Batting Totals From Local Church League Play
Batting lists and player lines from a church league softball game show numerous names and positions with runs, hits, and outs. Team rosters include Lafayette Md Bathavies McGre s Drive-in and several named players such as Heneley Compton and Wright.
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Ori Battrriesy Porter
Artis
Wilams
Bunton
Huberte Murphy
Roe R. Ht
Lafayette
Gartieia
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Sirk
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Gon
Willard Dona
Grint
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Liggett
Timberlake
Mabry
Heneley
Compton Pather
Mapewai
Sebten Bers Wilson
Danny
Batterten
Thaman
Willa
Keeley
Jenning
Gaurtleld
Lowell
Arkansas Nine in Junior Finalists Advance
In a double elimination series at the Junior American Legion baseball tournament Little Rock defeated Greenwood South Carolina and Kannapolis North Carolina to reach the finals. The Little Rock team, the southeastern champion, posted a 8 to 4 win while overcoming earlier eliminations in the event held in Los Angeles.
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Little Rock
Atie Doughboys
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Mnene Lis
Los Angeles
Greenwood
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Bailariean
Mniki
R. Hynon
Kannapolis
Nebiello
Baseball standings across major leagues and associations
The page lists scattered baseball standings and team records across multiple leagues including the Western and American associations. It mentions teams such as Brooklyn, New York, Boston, St. Louis, Cleveland, and others with win losses and positions, though OCR quality is degraded.
Curtis Stars in Swimfest at Chicago Meet
Crystal Plunge of San Francisco led by Ann Curtis opened the national AAU women’s outdoor swimming title defense. Curtis lowered the 103 meter free style record to 1 07, breaking Brenda Helser’s mark of 1 07 2. Crystal Plunge and Multnomah led with 14 points, far ahead of Los Angeles AC with four points.
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San Francisco
Ann Curtis
Miss Curtis
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Multnomah
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Hunt Beaten in Arkansas Open Quarterfinals
Frank Wilkinson of UCLA defeats John Hunt of Springfield 75 16 62 in the Arkansas Open quarterfinals in Little Rock on August 23.
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John Hunt
Springfield
Bums Widen League Lead to Six Games
The St Louis Cardinals lost 4-2 at Philadelphia for their second defeat in three games as Brooklyn stretched its lead. Emil Kush returned to the Chicago rotation with a 5-2 win over Boston. New York Giants powered by Marsha Walker Cooper and Mickey Witek homered three times to beat Pittsburgh 7-2 at the Fair Grounds.
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Winners of Ladies' Day Golf at Recreation Park South
Yesterday at the Recreation Park south course the Ladies' Day golf event crowned eight winners led by Mrs. R. W. Nelson with other top finishers including Mrs. T. C Dona hoe, Mrs. C. A. Perry, Mrs. W. C. Ward, Mrs. H. W. Brashears, Mrs. Frank Beeker, Mrs. G. B. Abbaduska and Mrs. J. D. Jurgenson.
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Recreation Park South Course
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C. A. Perry
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J. D. Jurgenson
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