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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1955

Page

7

Stevenson and Zar face off for Long Beach golf title

Pinky Stevenson 16 of Recreation Park meets Gerald Zar in the finals of the Long Beach City Junior Golf Championship at Recreation Park after both advanced from semifinals. Stevenson defeated defending champion Johnny Lucas 3 and 2, while Zar benefited from a forfeit by Bobby Irwin who sat out Saturdays. Irwin had earlier beaten San Pedro’s 15-year-old opponent 4 and 3.

John Lucas City Recreation Park Pinky Stevenson Gerald Zar Long Beach City Stevenson Recreation Parker Zar Tinaly — Stevingen Tareas Aie Nlenols Jerry Ross Paul Richard Serge Bill Ve Lane Semistianis — Wichsisef Roun Berge Elkin

Baseball Scores and Player Notes From American League Card

The report lists multiple American League game notes with player performances, team names, and scoring details. It references Chicago, Washington, Baltimore, New York, and Cleveland along with pitchers Donovan, Lemon, Byrne, and others. Details include runs batted in, lineups, and fielding notes.

Chicago Feury Fan RO Aleie Esas Carregian Intimore Iawn AB Breve Aen FC Apedens Ce Derovano Tota Momatt Stes Ds Fraariacion Vintners Chicago Valaticho Panic Vernada Calngk Ralalviel Valdivieis Washington Hlesco Baltinery Ramos Byrd's Consiegen Hansag City T Ramos Byrd Epenetaet Fisigan Rei—Dedaen- Donovan Conau Trl Br—Demaentil Tae Sintiemer Sauvala De—Maresstt Stan Sb Cousiegen Ood Hap tAnde-Haies Powe Dye Lopex-Powes Los Baltimore Kays Donovan C—Chulak Berry Cily Moore Zugetinl Wight Eve Beal Pato New Ow York Cleveland Bei Boby

Rams North for Giant Game in City League

Rams head north for a pivotal Class A City League final after semifinal wins. Fleet and Beaver clubs advance. Beavers edge Local 148 CIO 3-2, Fleet beats Graham Ford’s squad 7-2 in a tense contest. Long Beach Brethren Whites top the Douglas Engineers 4-2 in Class B quarterfinals.

Fleet Locker Club Beaver Room Verue Fleet Squad Graham Ford Beavers CIO Douglas Engineers Long Beach Uoo Aviano Harpy Ingen Sansa Yeader End Bittsen Zabnter Sai Gineo de Mayo Girevas Rose Rosnion Campi and Mencex Clayton and Ware PauRlag Jaofion Seek Bickham Petty and Tribott

Del Mar Handicap and National Doubles Finals Report

Del Mar Handicap schedules first post at 2 15 P M Coast Boys names and bets appear alongside a summary of the 75th National Doubles finals at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts where American pair Jerry Moss and Bill Quillen reach the final against Japanese duo Kosei Kamo and Atsushi Miyagi The women's doubles final also features Detis Hart and Shirley Fry versus Clovise Brough and Margaret Osborne Dupont

del Mar Np Ss Chestnut Hill Mass. Cup Jerry Moss Modesto Calif Bill Quillen Seattle Wash Kosei Kamo Atsushi Miyagi Roger Becker Robert Wilson Detis Hart Rye Shirley Fry Akron Ohio Micet Clovise Brough Berkeley Celif Margaret Osborne Dupont Wilmington

The Duke Reverses Field on Brooklyn Fans

Duke Snider, Dodgers center fielder, rebounded from a rough comment about Brooklyn fans as a three-hit game lifted his batting average to .303. After boos followed his Thursday remarks, he apologized and noted there are many good fans in Brooklyn, though he warned there may be a mix of good and bad.

Brooklyn Wpi Duke Snider Dodgers Brooklyn Duke Don Gross Cincinnati Rmen Ferther

Pat Lesser Near Title In Women's National Amateur

Pat Lesser, a Seattle University senior elect, aims to edge toward the title in the Women’s National Amateur at Myers Park Country Club. The 36-hole finals pit Lesser against Jane Nelson of Tadidnapalis School, with Lesser favored after beating Mrs. Jane Covington and Polly Riley.

Charlotte Pat Lesser Seattle University Jane Covington Polly ‘Riley Ft. Worth Tex Miss Riley Miss Nelson Betty ‘Rowland Probasco Chattanuooga Tenn

iAnahuac 3-1 Choice to Whip Sandoval

Anahuac, Mexico's featherweight threat to Sandy Saddler's title votes a 3-1 favorite over Luke Sandoval in tonight's 11 round main event at Legion Stadium Sandoval Wilmington, Calif. replaces Vic Pande due to a virus attack, carrying a 6-2-2 record including a knockout over ery Vasquez in Richmond, At.

Minor Results From Various American Leagues and Cities

A garbled list of scores from multiple leagues and teams including Toronto, Richmond, Syracuse, Memphis, Birmingham, Dallas, San Antonio, Oklahoma City, and others. Notable results show Richmond 0, Toronto 5, Memphis 7, Birmingham 6, and Dallas 3 with varied opponents across the circuit.

Yew Od Ameriema Aen Taleda Charleston Denver Minneapolie Bt Peui Omaha Tadianapolis Lovisune International League Toronto Richmond Racheater Havanaa Syracuse Colombue Southern Sein Magniide Memphis Chattanooza Birmingham Mouile Aunts Mila A. Port Worth Oklahoma City Dallas San Antonio & Isumont St .All

Snead Extends Montreal Open Lead By One Stroke

Sam Snead, from White Sulphur Springs, W V, holds a one-stroke advantage at halfway in the Montreal Open after a 69 on Friday and a 65 opening round for a 134 total at the Summerles Club course. Doug Ford and Canada's Stan Leonard pursue, with Leonard at 66- total and Ford at 125, while Gene Littler and Bill Casper remain close as thirty others still vie for the 71 remaining spots.

Montreal Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Doug Ford Canada Stan Leonard Snead Summerles Club Leonard Ford Kiamesha Lake Sam Gene Littler U. S Bill Casper Chula Vista Calif Mike Souchak Grossinger

Coast League Box Score and AFL Baseball Notes

Coast League box scores show Seattle and Los Angeles battling in a high scoring game with multiple players contributing runs and errors noted. The report lists line scores, fielding, and individual stats for players, including home runs and RBIs, with emphasis on Brenner Hatten and Jansen among others.

Maun So Drake High Suelo Oaks Beteteriehs eLish Boies Bodo Beegner Prescott Bailey San Bier Snanusaasinne Sy Lerrke Roberia S— Ean Bernier Jablonski Mith iRoberts Fresser Federoff Peterson Sissex Ywood San Diego Guiper Cain Rick Camer U—valerth Miutart Austingr

Wall Captures Match Race In Roller Derby Thriller

The Los Angeles Braves beat the New York Chiefs 31 28 in regular play as Burt Wall edged Brooklyn Red Devil coach Ken Monte by a half stride in a match race at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Saunders and Measro also competed for LA with Bronco.

Los Angeles! Braves New York Chiefs Burt Wall Srace Wall Veterans Memorial Stadium Brooklyn Red Devil Ken Monte Braves Spec Saunders Russ Meassro New York L. A Bill Bogesh Phos Angeles

Inboards Hold Speed Tests at Marine Stadium

Time trials and practice for Labor Day racing at Marine Stadium headline a weekend session with inboard drivers testing speeds over the course. Officials expect competitive runs as crews prepare for the traditional classic.

Marine Stadium

Slater and Day Plan Catalina Channel Crossing

Slater Bill Slater and Chuck Day prepare to swim from Catalina Island to the mainland between 4 and 5 p m today in an orthodox crossing. They shifted plans from mainland to island start due to strong tides and higher winds. Boats will be alerted at Emerald Bay at 4 p m to monitor the attempt.

Song Geach Bill Slater Chuck Day Catalina Channel Cata- A Una Catalina Emerald Bay

First annual Catholic Boys League jamboree set for Sunday

Ten teams entered the first Catholic Boys League jamboree to be held at Recreation Park Sunday. Action starts at 1 30 p.m. on Diamond 1 with two innings per game and a 23 cent admission. Rotary League second round action ended Friday night with ties in both divisions and playoffs begin Monday featuring Brown's Sporting Goods Nu trite Legion Braves Plaza 7-Up Star Kis Tuna and others.

Recreation Park Rotary League Action Brown's Sporting Goods Nutrite Legion Braves Plaza Star-Kis Tuna Rotary Leagce Iit WIL Ree Bellin Becher Andries Moore Brant WAAB COU Belmont Bankers Shiney Breese Nan Taylor Even Surderman Paulin Ned Peacker Cal Fortelt Trom Rene Benen

Thomas Nine Meets La Jolla In Tourney Clash

La Jolla visits Anaheim’s La Palma Park for a junior legion quarterfinal as Long Beach’s Thomas Nine battles Whittier, Fullerton losses noted, results and lineups include Monteneiro and P. Peepinna among players.

Post Long Beach la Jolla Anaheim Junior Legion

Del Mar Race A Results Summary From Race Card

Race results list Del Mar performances with times and payouts for each race. Notable finishers include Fathers Flower Faden, Glorious, and Silver with payouts shown. multiple scratches and blocky OCR errors present.

del Mar Gable Goda Efaigh Ruwais Aml Fathers Blewer Ike Botan Assese Ekro Panne Glision Iiscvatss Foct Union Hoth Bie Ag

Unknown Salesman Snares Rich Shoot Victory at Grand American

In Vandalia Ohio AP reports the Grand American Trapshoot ends with a dramatic doubles and handicap competition. F B Reey of Heyworth and Weldon Hopmar from anti-climax after a tense shootoff led by the champion from Hodge Paes. The event gathers top shooters for a payoff near $8 000 with detailed totals to be released in days.

Vandalia Ohio F. B, Reey Heyworth Erin Weldon Hopmar Grand Coutay Hodge Paes Anville Kyi Aes Paints Jal Hop Man Bennett Hopman Rees Taan

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