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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1954

Page

13

Little Leaguers Open Big Series

Williamsville Virginia hosts opening round games as eight all star teams from across the country begin the world championship tournament. Colton California and Bampton Wythe Virginia scheduled for the first of four opening games, with Melrose Park Illinois facing Galveston Texas and Schenectady North Carolina facing Lakeland Florida plus Needham Massachusetts versus Masontown Pennsylvania. Ernie Mason's Race Track Specials line provides racing tips and bets as part of the same page.

Williamspane Colton Calif Bampton-Wythe Melrose Park Galveston Tex Schensctady N. C Lakeland Fla Needham, Mass Masontown

All-Star Box Scores From Monday Baseball Doubleheader

Readable lines describe NLBA and Catholic League games with no-hit performances noted. Don Van Dyken and multiple pitchers lead a no-hit combined effort, while Eagles and Catholics League teams post line scores, pitchers, and fielding details across two games.

Don van Dyken Lions Jim Hall Ralph Raiders Ano Asta da van Byken tSana Fothestad Gael Tenes Carlson Irwiz Knope Mitchell Gaw Cook

Ferrie Wins Lakeside Amateur With Three Stroke Margin

Jim Ferrie captured the Lakeside CC Intermortal title by three strokes firing 72 in the final round. Roger Kelly of the hare club placed second with Johnny Dawson third. Bruce McCormick and Fletcher Jones contend for Detroit National Amateur with Billy Joe Patton and Harvie Wood close behind. Ferrie faces Del Walker in a 46 hole Virginia Club Championship. Leonard Young was penalized a hole for tardiness at the Tulsa event.

Jim Ferrie Lakeside CC Roger Kelly Hare Johnny Dawson Thunderbird Bruce McCormick Detroit McCormick Fletcher Jones Tor Day Jissid Publink Eatly Billy Joe Patton Harvie Wood Gott Ferrie del Walker Leonard Young Tulsa Okla Joe Dey USGA J. W Mowbray Lincoln Cine

Water Skiers Earn All Coast Honors Return

Tremine Long Beach Boat and Ski Club skiers returned from a Pacific Coast tournament in Oakland with second and third place trophies. Chuckie Stearns, 15, placed second overall and won first in tricks and jumping. Mickey Amsbury finished third in total score.

Tremine Long Beach Boat and Ski Club Oakland Chuckie Stearns Mickey Amsbury

Del Mar Results and Shipyard Nine Action Tonight

Local Shipyard Nine seeks finals in the ESE softball tournament at Hanford. Victorious in their first two outings, a win tonight against an unnamed Bakersfield Valley Nisei rival would put them into finals. the winner advances to the World tournament in Selma.

Long Beach Waval Shipyard Hanford Bakersfield Valley Nisei Local Nine Selma

Ten Long Beach Swimmers Headed to Far Westerns Meet

Ten Long Beach swimmers join North Long Beach and Downtown YMCA teams for a dual meet at Downtown pool. Downtown edged rivals 65 to 61 as three YMCA records fell. Meet results include splits and performances in freestyle, medley, backstroke, and breaststroke across junior and senior divisions.

Long Beach San Franscisco North L. B Tages Aptmmeksrete Deke Byyn Kielyy Garner Chat Garner Metaer Puroke Tinton Obi Revis Davis

Crevolin's Lose Talk Probes Reach Two States

Machinery of investigation into race horse owner Andy Crevolin extends from Del Mar to Illinois as the state racing commission examines his alleged “loose tail.” Del Mar stewards question jockeys Ray York Rogelio Trejos Johnny Longden Willie Shoemaker backs his denials. Crevolin argues remarks were made in a kidding way.

Andy Crevolin del Mar Tollinois State Racing Commission Alhambra Crevetin Ray York Rogelio Trejos Johnny Longden Crevolin Willie Shoemaker Chicago Illingis Racing Arlington Park

Trabert Off Singles Form Faces San Diego Sweep

Trabert and Seixas feature in a day of tennis action with Trabert absent from singles as Wight leads San Francisco pitchers and hitters toward a Pacific Coast League sweep. Seixas advances in doubles while Cooper falls to Cranston in a Nassau Bowl first round, noting blisters and fatigue.

Associated Presa San Diego Hollywood Bill Wight Lane Field Oakland Oaks Portsider Don Ferrarese Seattle Tommy Byrne Yankee Byrne Lino Donoso Hollywood San Diego Muliima Sy Rar Olds FURST Thorne MT Avenue Hollywood Ain Heuer Higgs Gil Shoemaker Los Angeles Lass Callllery S-2 Clarence Rowlend Niguel Lucky Pierre Sige Lon Tommy Saffell Jerry Ari van Keuren Pandora Ijeeles Joe Hatten Sacrane Vergarine Wanda Way Volaker Nenore Marino Pieretti Wailes Browne A Yai Ts Hage Portland Bob Alexander San Francisco Frank Hiller Tangy Volzker Lino Denose Insang Gan Fign J Maese Perrine J Tatch Xls Fiee Alf Tracey Daley Rs Lehigh Aima Jones Ce Arkyd Paradouces Wurtty Fety Wheaties Light York Teang Pha Brovia Ryan San oRood Aerammenta Winn A. Einolly Geosta Loni Lycee M. Mit Jones Fernandex Dale Ley Gables Llori M Smith Dale Wed Qeif Daler U—Ford FT Feck Peletoudas Olanart For Nadam Jet Kienne Gag Miss Aniette Shnewaker Laur Smith-dack Lewin HiGayeh Tor Medlon Ana Welth Glen Coy N.Y Tony Bill Trabert Wight Harry Elliott San Diego Padres Pacific Coast League Forest Hills Trabert Vic Seixas England Ashley Cooper Australia William Cranston San Marino Calif Cranston Yale

Untitled sports scores and ads fragment

Fragmentary OCR of a 20th century sports page with scattered names, teams, and ad items. Readable items include mentions of softball scores, players like Ginny, Carylen, Robirson, and Be sat mp ece, and references to locations such as Hecreation Parle and BOREL VA.

Edwarde B&w Hradpury Roverts Burris Babsook G&d Hove Desline Johns Ani Vance Barebim aBere Lang Landon Bonds Ihouda Pramont Omi S' Paninain Robirson Teake Wend Smith Maroney Hopkin Sujor Deena Joan ByeRausie Mnall Carver Borq Remmen Bark Hatt Nicholrah Hecreation Parle Diam Ivory Cray Gliver Goa Alamiton Axunutra Wemulde Church of Citrint ANG Opom File Christan Raimes Ads Borel VA Murat Keds Reetie Ciinet Ia Astair

Thomas Post Delivers 5-1 Win For Anaheim Squad

Samuel Post led the American Legion junior baseball tourney showdown at Anaheim with a 5-1 victory over Montebello. The opener featured a early rally as Thomas Post hurled the win while Grover and Stephenson contributed on defense and offense. Tonight’s games highlight Garden Grove and Lynwood matchups at 7 p.m.

Samuel Thomas Post Montebello American Legion Anaheim Samuel Thornes LO Montenella Anahelya Zillaon Grover Lynwood Pioa

Russians Up to Old Tricks Again at European Track Meet

Berne Switzerland observers report Russia protests over organizational arrangements for the European track and field championships. Russia denounces a ruling that bans playing national anthems during the five day meet, signaling ongoing tensions in the sport.

Berne

Sports on Radio TV Hed Box ve Tgers KMPC 32 oan

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Hed Box KMPC Hollywood KPWB Erie Ibe Finder League

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