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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1955

Page

16

Long Beach skaters win national fours trophy at Hippodrome

Four Long Beach area skaters Patricia Pennington Michael Glatz Tony Seko wicz and Gwen Hess won the national amateur roller skating fours title at the Hippodrome Skating Rink. They await transport of the largest roller skate trophy awarded in U S or Canadian meets.

Long Beach-area Hippodrome Skating Rink Alemitos Ave Patricia Pennington Wilmington Michael Glatz South Gate Tony Sekowicz Gwen Hess Long Beach U. S

Baseball Banter and Local Grid Rumors From Coast to Coast

Sports column recaps a wringing week of announcer gaffes at Wrigley Field and TV picks, notes Les Bingaman mentoring Lions broadcasts, and lists top hitters across Mexico City to Toronto. It also teases a San Diego coast circuit tied to Los Angeles MLB activity and highlights Rip Coleman’s Yankee ascent bid.

Jittle Rt Wrigley Field Los Angeles Baseball Club Buzz Clarkson Steve Bilko Bob Usher Bubba Church Piner Davis Turk Lown Robin Roberts Don Newcombe San Diego Los Angeles Padres Will Starr Frank J Lefty) O’doul Tucson Phoenix Albuquerque

Coast League Box Score with scattered player notes

Box score style report shows players Hobertax Ol Demithes Matsye cpryns DeiGreco Mungesa and others with totals 35 97437. Mentions hits into force for A Halt in Stk and running for Vice in Sth. Includes 2B 3B and fielding notes for Robertson Wing Walls Smith Vice Hultswood and others with Portland road details.

Stk Weibel Oth Vice Sth Portlung Noy OL Holtswood Marquez Robertson Baesin Fall Smith Wilson Wing Be—E Hall Muzzer Sol Hall Munger Han Weabel Valent

National Box Scores Snapshots From A Weathered Box Score

Box score snippets show multiple teams including San Francisco New York and Brooklyn in late 20th century style lineups. The text lists hitters, pitchers, positions, and totals with various abbreviations, cross references, and partial inning data across two games and several venues.

Inning Softball Tie Prompts Next Week Playoff Showdown

Elks 838 and Sun Lumber battled 14 scoreless innings in a playoff tilt for the Class AA Recreation Commission crown. Pitchers Jack Ranel George Pearson and Virgil tones held the opposing lineup as both teams failed to score, forcing a tie and a rematch scheduled for next week amid a busy Park Avenue venue with multiple games and times listed.

Elks Sun Lumber Jack Rane Dail George Pearson Virgil Elks S Sunt Prhecs Rania Meus Pearson, Jones and Schroeder Mbae Tale Electronics Rayburn Ake Dino's Beds Avengers Scrinnier and Bigiiger Haseena Nad ‘Vines Hl

Box Scores From A String Of Alley Games

A fragmented box score page shows multiple baseball game rows with player names, positions, and scoring lines. It includes Batting totals for Boston New York Cleveland Detroit and minor league summaries, plus notes on pitchers, innings, and substitutions with scattered OCR errors.

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Referee Helps Valentine Win in Coast Wrestling Debut

Newest Coast wrestling champion Cowboy Rocky Valentine barely defeated Dangerous Danny McShain after a protracted conflict in the focal arena. Referee stopped the bout when Valentine appeared severely hurt, delivering a controversial finish as McShain remained down briefly. Other prelims saw Vincent Lopez beat Bob McCune, George Dusett defeat Lee Savoldi, and Skippy Jackson defeat Juan Hernandez.

Thea Coast Cowboy Rocky Valentine Focal Pacific Coast Danny McShain Focal Arena Valentine McShain Rocky

Irwin Stakes in Jr. Golf Upsets at City Championship

Irwin delivered bold wins as quarter finals began at Recreation Park with top seeds facing potential challengers. Defending champion Johnny Lucas and Pinky Stevenson remained among the survivors, while Irwin beat Peter Choate and Mike Fedd erly to spark a likely run toward the final rounds.

Long Beach Gall Suniory Recreation Park Bill Sellman WiiHowick Gerald Zera Palos Verdes Dan Fredrickson Griffith Park Johnny Lucas Pinky Stevenson Bobby Irwin Verne Burnett Richard Tones Selman Zax Irwin Jones Lucas Burnett Fredrick Som Stevenson

Death Takes Entenza Commission Chairman

Antonia P Entenza 73 longtime California Athletic Commission chairman died Thursday at Sawtelle Veterans Administration Hospital Los Angeles He had led the commission since January 1954 and recently undergone leukemia treatment Ellen Entenza widow and son John survive the family announced

Los Angeles California Athletic Commission Antonia P. Entt Enza Sawtelle Veterans Administration Hospital

Snead and Souchak Lead Labatt Open Round Two

Montreal reports describe Sam Snead and Mike Souchak opening strong in the Labatt Open, with both carding 63s to lead a crowded field of 131 golfers. Doug Ford, Marty Furgol, and Gene Littler were among those near the pace as others posted 70s and 71s on the par 70 layout.

Irwin Peter Choate Rancho Mike Fedderly Poly High Tittle Virginia CC Choate Fedderly Montreal Canada Mike Souchak Sam Snead Doug Ford Marty Fargo Gene Littler Sqoachak Snead Duke University Littler i George Bayer Bo Wininger Fred Hawkins Jackie Burke Ted Kroll Art Wall Bill Mawhinney Porky Oliver Gardner Dickinson Damien Gaulthier Star Leonard Billy Casper Max Evans Bob Toski Tommy Bolt Jimmy Demaret el Furgol

Semifinals Set in Girls Tennis Event Tomorrow

In a semifinals lineup, fourth seed Laguiati faces Pat Naud of San Mateo after a tight regular season finish that left teams tied for first. Rizal Marie Reyes of Mexico City is matched against Mimi Arnold of Redwood City in the other half as the Rotary League playoff push begins.

Rotary League Legion Braves Kist Tuna Biga Laguiati Pat Naud San Mateo Calif Rom Barbara Breit de Epart Hollywood Rizal Marie Reyes Mexico City Mimi Arnold Redwood City Cali Bugbee Morevalle Lowe Owens

Fishin' Facts Show Varied Albacuce Totals Across Ports

Spain Thursday reports albacuce wrap continued in the Pacific with 311 fongtins at Serpoint and Seal Beach landings. Catalina Island coves yielded 48 bluefin tuna, plus 8 barracuda, 1 white sea bass and other species.

Spain Catalina Island

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