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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1956

Page

16

Wrestlers clash fans prompt Sacramento riot with promoter chaos

A boxing night turned riotous as the Sharpes and their promoter faced more than 100 fans storming the office, tearing seats, and forcing police to intervene after a disputed tag team rule in a 196 team match ending in chaos. The San Francisco 49ers coach Frankie Albert weighs in on defense versus offense. Rams defense praised after holding Washington to zero points. A reader letter from Colchester, England expresses fascination with American sports culture and the Rams.

Sacramento Ronnie Etchison Sharpe Brothers Sharpes Frankie Albert San Francisco 49Ers Tre 49Ers Frankie Cleveland Detroit Buele Shaw Fraokie Anil Rams Bost Denny Alpsil Washington Great Britain Steve Bilko Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Bobby Bragan Los Angeles Yankees Roller Ferby Ameriae Spotisman Colchester

Junior Golfers Qualify for City Meet

Junior golfers will qualify for city meet on Wednesday at Recreation Park. Boys report to the starter's house for assignment to a.m. times and foursomes. low 32 advance to the championship flight. First round losers enter the defeated bracket. double round play runs Thursday and Friday with 15 hole finals at 9 a.m. Saturday. Pinky Stevenson, defending champion from Recreation Park, is favored to repeat.

Dynioe Golf Chamiensily Recreation Park Pinky Stevenson U.S Lillist

Red Ace in National Drag Championship Race

Ms Red Ace competes as top driver Cal Rice from Santa Ana joins Dave Crowe of Long Beach and about 30 hot rod drivers from across regions for the 193 National championship drag races in Kansas City Missouri this weekend. Rice targets a quarter mile record run Friday morning at 14595 mph while Crowe pilots an Austin with a 1955 Chrysler engine and a pit crew led by Joseph Mailliard Gerty Mailliard and Tom Morgan.

Cal Rice Santa Ana Dave Crowe Long Beach TWS Canada TaWwaith Kansas City Rice Crowe Austin M Joseph Ailliard Gerty Lou Mailliard Tom Morgan

Sugar Ray Bout Fight Site Eyeed in Chicago Clash

Reports say Chicago is eyed for Sugar Ray Robinson versus Gene Fullmer with promoter Marcus Norris pushing a Yankee Stadium option. Negotiations center on guarantees and share of net receipts, with Robinson flexible on venue if money is right and Fullmer set to fight in the period late September.

New York WPI Sugar Ray Fatinison Emil K. Bilis Morris Norris Robinson Fullmer Yankee Gene Fullmer Stadium He International Ray Marager Joe Glaser Sorris Shicagu Robbinson Yankee Stadium Los Angeles SBC Rko West Jordan Utah Charles Humes France May

Stars Face Solons In Gilmore Field 6-Game Stand Opener

Gilmore Field hosts a six game stand with the Sacramento Solons visiting the Stars in a doubleheader starting at 6 30 p m The Stars aim for a fourth place finish while the Solons chase similar goals in a seven game series Los Angeles also on a northwest swing with the Angels beating Portland 5 2 behind Steven Bilko and Bob Thorpe two way contribution The Beavers fell late as Fireman Hob Anderson closed the door

Hollywood Gilmore Field Geen Speok Jacobs Sacramento Solons Mian Ting Joe Trimble Ben Wade Stars Sanjrival Diego Claryd Boyer San Francisco San 1 Glenn Eliott Sacramento Los Angeles Steven Bilko Bob Thorpe Angels Portland Thorpe Don Lauters Hob Anderson Beavers Ameeie Gooterriman Taina Yount Jn Tadere Aera Anderson Kurt Lesen

Clippers Lone Stand Proves Winning One

Vic Hodge, a fixture in Southland bowling, is celebrated for a career spanning 51 years since leaving Sunderland England. He returned thrice with keepsakes, highlighting a full set of titles won in 1953 now shown at ABC tournaments and recently honored with bowling’s highest award.

Vic Hodge Southland North Vic Sunderland England U.S.A Leach Southland Abc

Taha 149 Wins McKenzine Award for Noteworthy Note

The San Diego Whippers modelsport honors Taha 149 with the McKenzine Award for noteworthy contribution. The event recalls Harold Lloyd’s 1954 appearance and references Bay Bombers, Indo-Prese Tele, and Veterans Stadium. The piece notes a chaotic mix of bowling, football and local club activity around Long Beach and Redondo vs Whittier tonight at 8.

McKenzine San Diego Whippers Harold Lloyd San Long — ‘Beach Legion Ansheim West R Aces Nertia Long Beach American Legion Hawthorne RF Nettystale Robertigs Sheets J Wraternees Anahelm Gartner Saliah End Gases

Pairings Listed for Virginia Invitational 1968

Pairings announced for the eighth annual Virginia Country Club invitational 36 hole partners best ball championship. Readouts list numerous players and teams including Cromsie Sohnson Wood Annandale and various clubs, with round times and partner overlaps through Friday ahead of Saturday Sunday matches.

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Unclear softball scores and notices from faded text

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered names and venues for softball games and notices. Readable items include partial team names and addresses, but most details are garbled, leaving only scattered references to venues and possible game times.

California League Minor League Standings Recap

California League standings show Fresno Stockton Visalia San Jose Salinas and Reno among neighbors with mixed records. Other leagues list Western and Eastern teams with fragmented results and upcoming golf and weather-related event notes.

OWL Fresno Dad Modesio Stockton Visalia San Jose Salinas Atlanta Notts Reno Bay SOL Blom Nashville Ophis Sailnas Shattanagbe Birminghan Oetmwest Seagot Lewisville Costthee Maccils Soudoy Louisvile Omana Ammarilla Bronx O Havana Colusaus Toronto Montreal Ray Jkehmond Xlam Colomous Havank Rachester Buffalo Maton Anta Okla Reseles Hesston Shreveport

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