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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1956

Page

7

Swaps Seeks Fifth World Mark In Arch Ward Memorial

Swaps bids for a fifth world record of 1956 in the Arch Ward Memorial at Washington Park, carrying at least 44 pounds to each of 10 rivals in the 336 450 yard race. The field includes Sir Tribal Bryn Mahan and Bryn with notable weights, plus other contenders as Blue Cho Prince Marin Jabneh and Dante Sing.

Chicago Arch Ward Washington Park Rex Ellsworth Washington Swans Sir Tribal Hasty House Farm Mihen and Bryn Tony Skorowski H. L. Nathanson Blue Cho Frank Rand Jr Prince Marin Risgeil. Reiceman Boz Waliwac Farm Hasseyampa E. E. Bankhead Buddah Stahle Dante-Sing

Seattle Renews Last Ditch Stand Against L A Today

Seattle renews its effort to stem the rush and delay the L A nets, aiming to keep the Pacific Coast League from a rout. Rainiers manager Bill Brenner faced Los Angeles as Seattle tried to close the gap after a 3-2 loss. L A led by three games with 27 remaining.

Seattle L. A Los Angeles Seraphs The Rainiers Bill Brenner Red Aeams

Beavers rally in 5-2 win as Valdes nears 20th victory

Portland pitcher Rene Valdes drives the Beavers to a 5-2 win over Vancouver as he nears a 20-game season total. Ed Kazak delivers a two-run double for Hollywood in a 6-5 victory over San Francisco, while Seattle edges Los Angeles in a separate game.

Portland Rene Valdes Beavers Vancouver San Diego Wollywood Sacramento San Francisco Kazak Tthe Fadre Stars Bob Purkey Harry Bright Selons Seale Algolen Wess Bienettles Kennedy Aneersan Padpician Pachietan Ieee Beate Paghietan Os Stine Crean Smith Hollywood Sea Diero Oaucera Mooress Potitré Kazakan Mejlanst Robinsonel Buhemif Anderson Hate Astrole Purkey Sac Mooce EM Jilett

Fragmented box score remnants with scattered names and totals

OCR fragment from a baseball box score shows totals and player lines for multiple teams. Names such as Bratton, Jansen, Valdes, Jackson, Harshman, MeCall, and Williams appear with varied inning and score details. The text includes totals, substitutions, and fielding notations, but the source is garbled, mixing unrelated segments and city references, yielding an incomplete, non-narrative snapshot of a game log.

Semifinal Wrestling Set For Elks Midget League playoffs

Semifinals scheduled this afternoon feature Shamrock Drillers versus Brown's Sporting Goods and Nu trilite against Terminal Drill ers. Winners meet for the crown at 2 p m Sunday at Park Ave Field.

Elks Shamrock Drillers Brown's Sporting Goods Nutrilite Park Ave Rotary League

Ohio marksman bags urn win in biggest shoot crown

Martha Walker won the Virginia women's club medal tourney while Uney and Mazelle Wilholt led criss cross fields. Dorothy Segree, Catherine Jeric Walking Starhiba Lewis posted top scores in Class A. Adele Lenenann claimed recreation park women’s four hole title. Slocombe won Class A on South Course iron meet.

Martha Walker Virginia Uney Mazelle Wilholt Cinsa A Martha Walter Molly Raid Dorothy Segree Catherine Jeric Starhiba Lewis Price Ponnie Vnden Molt Wind Mareema Zleanar Brown Run Hubbell Fla’ Auck Fann Abraargaret Beckivg Estelle Stepney Molly Feld Hele Buck 3Targe Dermler Adele Lahmann Recreation Park Adele Lenenann Slocombe Yolande Esgih Stidi Marlan Slocombe Aga Treney Idle Danha

Babe Ruth World Series and other youth baseball finals noted

Tulsa tops Huntington Park 10-6 to reach Babe Ruth World Series final. Southland meets Trenton in title game as Jim Bradley throws first Pony League World Series no hitter in Hamtramck Michigan 1-0 win over New Brunswick. Roswell New Mexico defeats Delaware Township 3-1 in Little League, Worcester cancels errors in Dayton Grand American Trapshoots highlight.

Jonas Avant Wagner Hoi Gaapwirin Boeecker Huntington Park Roswell N. M Delaware Township N. J Winchester Mass Eiged Colton Calif

Incomplete golf and sports brief spans multiple events

Bob Boughner slipped from the running in the International Jaycee Junior Golf tournament with 276 in the third round and 221 over 54 holes on Fargo No. 1 course. Dennis Murphy stood 227 total, behind leader Jack Rule who had 233. Red Smartt and Sid Harnest sparked the Los Angeles Braves to a 30-28 roller derby win over the San Francisco Bombers. The Bombers seek to even the series at 4-3 when the teams meet again. A 20 mile water ski race from Cabrillo Beach to Marineland and back is set for Sunday starting at 6:30 am, sanctioned by the Pacific Coast Water Ski Association. Chuck Bittick set a 100 meter backstroke meet record at Fat Western in 1:10.2. Gardena Stadium hosts modified stock car racing tonight with a 30 lap main event after a 7 pm timing. ANN ARBOR medalist Deane Reman and Dick Foote clash for the Western Junior Golf Championship. Whittier Wood Lumber hosts opening Softball Tournament games with Whittier Rockets facing Camarillo Dozers and Shuff Cleaners from Long Beach as the lone Whittier entry along with Anaheim Elks, Disneyland, and Shultz Tool of Alameda.

Bob Boughner Bell Gardens Fargo Dennis Murphy Huntington Beach Jack Rule Waterloo Red Smartt Sid Harnest Los Angeles Braves San Francisco Bombers Veterans Stadium Bombers Los Angeles Whittier’s Wood Lumber Ca la Fonda Cafe Santa Ana Whittier ‘Rockets Camarillo Dozers Oxnard York Field Whittier Long Beach Shuff Cleaners Anaheim Elks Disneyland Shultz Tool Aloambra iHome Clalnlog Patel Neraah Clanraeat Die Bo jBlperetie Moone Magsef Wennylin Gates Fenore Charmatzy Winnie Lumar Northridge Petty McLean Moreno Rim Sastin Hetty Nevesi Maesay Isa Maton Harmatz Leucadia Adal Ratrauer Phonder Lim Tonylevette Gragita Fulz Feterson Wagner Sturlings Mallen Parolgs Holly Royal Wagner Paula Y. Evorie Chester ‘Scheyhi Royal Miss Fair Locrden Threst A. Parteee Lighthouse Bob Lews Mihgral HI Neves Adams India Graciday Hoematz Peter Maese Chester Eyraraaliba Furnes Thunder Boy Lairence W.yoru Sharma Ann Marie iMaszey Lewis Bertrang Pope Eceeg Adama Fleet Okra Vira Trefost Lamm Peteraen Ctresos Manzallai Perenne Edurlenz Motor Car Sales Southern California Nerest Dominguez Kenlent Peterson Tonger Gracitay Janine Worren Elzanno Lewing Astro Lea Gray Wise Liumm Hay Upton Peteraoni Elinksta Lynherest Minesey al East Floyd Dium Trefosi Beal Melody Loni Lorea Han Shermay Xilz Cnsmnle Allt California Breroere' Association Sales Siates Friendly Isle York Goza Josua Valstone Lonadeny Santas Domingwert Ain Toushar Warnes Dtteano Elwes St Vic Gal ¢Snerman Seamus Marhelm Ieee Amee Vries Dirone Adran Bray Jewel Lon Ishnt

Nitehawks and Shipyard Head to National Softball Championship

The Long Beach Naval Shipyard team and the Longtianal champions depart for New Bedford to represent California in the National Softball Championship beginning Sunday. The Nitehawks face Detroit on Sunday night at 8 20 PDT, while the Shipyard squad meets the Texas champion Monday at 7 30. Traveling roster includes Stan White Clint Herron Timmy Jones and many players with coach Ben Bullock.

Joe Rodgers Longtianal Long Beach Nitehawks Na Beach Naval Shipyard New Bedford California Detroit Doug Ballard Naval Shipyard Texas Stan White Clint Herron Timmy Jones Pilchers Bob Amos Les Haney Aryon Volerie Ralph Sanesperrg Lars Zonineraan Frank Maconds Frank Esven Flay Weeter Abi Bae Corte Hob Bullock Ceorge Beerwen el Tmelps Ree

Youth Gives Sam Snead Putt Lesson

A 26 year old Texan with one year of pro golf beat Sam Snead for the lead at the halfway of the $20,000 St Paul Open. January fired a seven under par 65 including five putts under four feet and eight birdies to vault ahead, while Snead missed several short putts and trailed by two strokes.

Paul Spro Slemmin Sammy Snead den January Air Force Snead January Lloyd Mangrum Cary Middlecott

Del Mar Handicap Picks by Ernie Mason

Specials list a lineup of horses with placements: Swirling Abbey seventh, Tare fourth, Classova eighth. Other notes name Thunder Boy Quick Payment, Kim Austin second, and Valstone seventh as clocker’s tip. The style reflects a racing wagering page with quick bets and tips.

del Mar Ernie Mason Swirling Abbey Tare Classova Thunder Boy Kim Austin

Fay Crocker Sets Record in Mile High Women’s Open

In Denver Betty Dodd leads Vennile Colby as Fay Crocker of Uruguay fires a 68 to tie for second with Calby, trailing Dodd by two strokes after two rounds in the $5,000 Mile High Women’s Open Golf Tournament. Crocker’s record-tying performance raises stakes for final day.

Denver Betty Dodd Louisville Vennile Colby Hollywood Fla Fay Crocker Uruguay Miss Crocker Miss Calby Gloyla Arstrong Vaiuena Couch Basney Evenia Jim Phillips Lowello Becker Bol Eniey Jim F Jackson GC Stomer Slaploss Ann Prentice a-Amateling

Del Mar Race Day Results and Rounds

Del Mar conducted a series of racing events with multiple races. Notable placings include Lightning Jack and York Tureen in early races, Dynast and Hapny Batshter in midcards, Imperial Gak and Caza Abbey among finishers, and a daily double payout of 3107. Late results list Teatine Roberts and Just My Speed among top finishes, with various horses and jockeys recorded across seven races.

Furtony Lekles Gambie Teese Lightning Jack York Tureen Longden Ine Serglehed Dinah Mi Oman Fae Lal Dynast Speculative Hapny Batshter Micokaz Moreno Imperial Gak Maese Sesacchied Caza Abbey Daily Double Siexlea Cawdle Gac Miller Atinans Fluge Bob Lonzien Scrat Symites Furionen Teatine Roberts York Lewis Rae Ae Cent Tiehunes

Fishing Facts and Salmon Tales Lead to Summer Revels

Regional fishing column outlines late season catches, naming local anglers Sailay and Mortfisning plus landings at Padtle and Piecpoimt. Highlights include 20H tide conditions and notable seabed sightings as the season shifts.

Teefin Sibscore Sailay

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