Beavers Clip Fading Angels in Coast League Race
The fading Los Angeles Angels faced a tough haul in the Pacific Coast League title chase as Portland, San Francisco, and Oakland pressed with tense late-season games. Portland beat LA 5-1, San Francisco blanked Seattle 2-0, Oakland edged Sacramento 4-2, and Sal Dingo stopped Hollywood in a 4-2 night game as five weeks remained. The 1947 Angels showed signs of faltering but remained in contention behind a tightening group of pursuers.
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Angels
Billy Kelly
San Francisco
Portland
Oakland
Seatte
Sacramento
Sal Dingo
Hollywood
Duane Pilette
Hasigrenet Wenmitene
DeMolay Exchange Nine Slugfest At Lakewood Stadium Tonight
Long Beach DeMolay softball club faces City College Exchange Club in a lively chockey softball clash at Lakewood Stadium tonight. Game time is 7 p.m.
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Long Beach
City College Exchange Club
Lakewond Stadium
Softball score and player notes from recent game
A muddled recap lists a softball game with mixed names and partial phrases. It mentions a team’s outing, a score indicating a win or loss, and some player references, though many words are garbled.
Struthers Gals Win Monday League Flag At Virginia
Struthers Gals Motor Service team won the Monday Women's Handicap League title at Virginia, edging Ann Morgan in the final night. The same squad claimed the winter league flag for Gale's Beauty Salon. standings show Struthers first, followed by Was second and Strollers third. The event featured top scores by Marjory Wass, Kay Scott, Dot Layne, and Donnamore, with various players listed in the final tallies.
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Emle van
Kay Scott
Dot Layne
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Donnamhore
Arcinglam
Caywort
Dons Set for Opener in Chicago This Friday
Thirty six Los Angeles Dons, conditioned after five weeks in Ventura, fly from Los Angeles to Chicago to face the Rockets in the opener of the 1947 All-American Conference season. Exh victories over Brooklyn and San Francisco boost morale as coach DeGroot lead the squad to a Coliseum return on Sept. 22 against Buddy Young’s New York Yankees.
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Mel Hein
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Buddy Young
New York Yankees
Anaheim Trips Las Vegas Again in Sunset League
Anaheim defeated the Wranglers 10 to 5 to move within a game of second place in the Sunset League. Key players included Jak Anakatrn Stay McNuly and Valencia’s slugging third baseman driving in three runs on four hits. Riverside lost to Reno 7 to 4 in four at bats for the visitors.
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Stay McNuly
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Redskins Top Rookie Linemen Hold Hopes for 1947 Season
Washington Redskins enter 1947 with a strong rookie line and a lean backfield. Fifteen freshmen fighters from colleges nationwide prepare for the East-West game in Santa Ana. Key rookies include Dick Todd, Hugh Taylor, Joe Tereshinski, Fred Boensch, Henry Harvis, Bert Dressler, CILEE White, and guards Mike Garzoni Leo Nobile Ernie Alther, Len McCormick, and Don Bunge. The unit aims to boost protection, blocking, and the running game as the team pursues titular honors.
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Dick Todd
Todd
Texas A. & M. Flash
Washington
Park
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Creldental
Sammy” Baugh
Hugh Taylor
Oklahoma City University
Joe Tereshinski
Georgia
Koy
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Joe Duckworth
Colgnia
Fred. Boensch
Stanford Stag
Boensch
Henry
Harvis
Redskins
Bert Dressler
Marshall
Cilee White
Murray State
Garzoni
Southern California
Mike Garzapi
Mike
Jin
Troy
Léo Nobile
Penn State
Ernie Alther
Syracuse
Ares
Ti Guard
Nes
Jeff Cravath
Bill Gray
Trojan
Orion State
Gray
Len McComick
Baylor
Don Bunge
Minnesota
Distance Fly Event Opens 1947 National Championship at Hamilton Bowl
The 1947 national fly and bait casting championships begin at Hamilton Bowl with about 200 competitors. Dick Miller of Huntington Beach leads a strong field, with visitors from San Diego St. Louis Cleveland and Dallas among others. Betty Hunt and Dorothy Hunt head the women’s division for Long Beach, while Dorothy Vogel and Joan Salvato from New Jersey are notable entrants. The event runs through Friday with a banquet on Monday closing the five day classic.
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Hamilton Bowl
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Laetena
Milton Kraft
San Diego
Herman Hiltenberger
Phil Niraville
San Francisco
Carroll Thorn Jr
St. Louis
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Fort Worth
Dallas
Long Beach
Betty
Dorothy Hunt
Santa Ana
Ce Gt
Dorothy Vogel
Joan Salvato
New Jersey
Long Beach Club
Babe Ruth Urges Mize to Break His Own Record
Los Angeles August 27 Babe Ruth predicts Giants Johnny Mize may break baseballs single season home run record Ruth who held the mark at 60 says records are made to be broken He notes Mizes Nos 41 and 42 put him four games and two days ahead Ruth arrives for an American Legion junior baseball tournament welcome with wife and nurse at his side while recovering from illness
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Los Angeles
George Herman
Babe
Giants
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Connention
American Legion
Tomor Ton
Legion
Henson and Dodson Reach Lakewood Club Final
Golf notes from Lakewood Country Club reveal Ray Henson and Mrs Jimmy Dodson reach the women’s club championship final after narrow semifinals. Dodson beat Mrs Vanes Clark while Henson defeated Mrs Tay Hennison, with other results from the day listed among the event’s special ladies day activities.
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Ray Henson
Jimmy Dodson
Lakewood Country Club
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Harrdoka Mafented
Ann Janey
Marold Lark
Mix
Burkhool
Del Mar Race Results and Standings Highlights
Readout lists Del Mar results with multiple horse names and times, plus standings across Pacific Coast leagues and American Association updates. It notes winners, trailing positions, and notable performances including Hintar's Gin, Dinkum, and He Does. Also covers teams and scores from Pacific League, National League, and California League with brief game outcomes and rainfall disruptions.
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Marlin
Wheatfield Rich
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Menterday
Porand
San Angelea
Villains Triumph in And Show at Wilmington Bowl
Vincent Lopez and Vic Christy fell to two mat villains George Keverly and Jules Strongbow in a three fall tag clash. Keverly Strongbow won the first and third falls while Becker and Davyls split the middle. Mazurki pinned Morris in 18 47 of the opener lasting 30 minutes.
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Vincent Lopez
Vic Christy
Roadsters Roar Tonight at Gardena Track
Bane Case's rambunctious Roadsters of the C R A present another action packed program at Carrell Speedway Gardena tonight. The seven events will crown a lap main with qualifying at 7 followed by racing at 8 30 p m AJE starts are inverted to mix faster cars through traffic for maximum thrills.
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Carrell Speedway
Gardena
Del Mar Handicap Thursday Aug 28 First Post 2 30 P M
Del Mar hosts the Del Mar Handicap on Thursday August 28 with first post at 2 30 p m. Seven sprint prep races accompany the card as stewards set track conditions and wagering options.
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Finley and Twardy Clash On Mat Card In Southland
Finley, C Y Richard, top amateur light heavyweight, enters the firing pit tonight replacing Cliff Barnett to meet Johnny Twardy in the feature bout at Municipal Auditorium. Twardy weighs about 155 with Finley at 160 pounds, amid sharp exchange from Villamor and others on the bout card. The undercard features San Diego A C amateurs vs Long Beach A C fighters with Art Brown versus Rudy Doxey in a semifinal that could pave Brown’s return bid.
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C. Y
Southland
Cliff Barnett
Johnny Twardy
Enrique Bolanos
Municipal * Auditorium
Joe Stone
Finley
Barnett
Johnny Viilaflar
Gosto
Twardy
Villanor
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Chick" Brown
Long Beach A. C
Art Brown
Rudy Doxey
San Diego
Brown
Burnett
Long Beach
Doxey
Bomar Named Bowler of Year in National Awards
Buddy Bomar of Chicago named bowler of the year by the National Bowling Writers Association after amassing a record 17400 prize money across bowling tournaments. He won the 1945 trophy and will receive the honor again at the National ABC tournament next spring.
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Columbus
Ohio
Buddy Bomar
Chicago
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National Bowling Writers’ Association
Dusek Boys Face the Beckers at Municipal Auditorium
The Duseks Ernie and Emil meet the Beekers George and Bobby in a high profile wrestling rematch at Municipal Auditorium tomorrow night. The Duseks, long dominant in Southern California tag action, may bid farewell to the crowd as the “Dusek Rint Squadders.” Promoter Harry Rubin backs the show with Karl Davis vs Vic Christy and Sammy Menacher facing Reginald Siki the California state champ.
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Emil
George
Bobby
Municipal Auditorium
California
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Beckers
Harry Rubin
Karl Davis
Vic Christy
Sammy Menacher
Reginald Siki
Eastside Nine to Face Rockets in Exhibition at Recreation Park
Eastside Beer nine of Los Angeles will invade Recreation Park Sunday to face the Long Beach Rockets in a baseball exhibition game. Bil Caplinger is slated to open on the mound for the Rockets and Skip Rowland Bill Crutchfield Gus Knickrehm Morty Beckman Don Lee Bill Skeder and Red Meairs will see action.
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Los Angeles
Recreation Park
Long Beach Rockets
Bil Caplinger
Rockets
Skip Rowland
Bill Crutchfield
Gus Knickrehm
Mortey Beckman
Don Lee
Bill Skeder
Red Meairs
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