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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1951

Page

15

Becker Wins Bow Fracas at Wilmington Bowl

Bobby Becker overcame Terrible Ted Christy in a two of three falls main event at Wilmington Bowl. Christy took the first fall with a hammerlock and appeared set for a straight win when Becker’s arm was roughhoused. the referee ruled unnecessary roughness and awarded the second fall to Becker. Becker then pinned Christy with a body press after a late charge in the third fall. In the semi windup Panda the Bull and Sky Low Flow defeated Little Beaver and Cowboy Cassidy in two falls to one. Moto and George Becker wrestled to a draw in the special.

Bobby Becker Wilmington Bowl Ted Christy Christy Becker Bobby Coleman Perrible Ted Four Rowaris Panda the Bull Sky Low Flow Little Beaver Cowboy Cassidy Ir. Moto George Becker

Juniors Battle for Association Titles

Long Beach junior golf scene concludes at Recreation Park South Course with top matches. New entrants Mike Hile Keith Lopp Jack Bricker and Daniel Talbot join a strong field led by veterans such as Joe Nichols Jim Stevenson and others. Girls division sees Dorothy Luckie circle toward final with Charleen Jones as Betty Hicks and Marlene Bauer remain in play. Over 200 youths competed through the summer under George Peterson.

Long Beach Recreation Park South Course Mike Hile Keith Lopp Jack Bricker Daniel Talbot Joe Nichols Jim Stevenson Jackson Bradley Dale Andreason Ted Richards Boots” Porterfield Irving Cooper Johnny Tate Dorothy Luckie Charleen Jones Quinners Betty Hicks Marlene Bauer Shirley McFetters George ‘Peterson Recreation Park Phamataneh

Ferrie and Walker Clinch One-Two in Amateur Qualifiers

Jim Ferrie and Delbert Walker finished first and second in the Virginia Country Club trials for the National Amateur, with Ferrie 70-72-142 and Walker 72-14-144. Other qualifiers include Bud Holscher, Pletcher Jones, and Bobby Gardner, who won a playoff over Johnny Dawson. Walker receives one week of absence from Poly High to compete, likely heading east September 4.

Bob Hall Jim Ferrie Southern California Delbert Walker Ferrie Walker Virginia Country Club Bethlehem Virginia Frank Bud) Holscher Riviera Pletcher Jones Bel- Air Bobby Gardner Bel Air Gardner Johnny Dawson Lakeside Fred Brown Dick Meyers Bel-Air Mel Figiera Rio Hondo Mike O'Brien Wilshire Jack Alexander Poly High

Ziske and Brooks Lead Women’s Western Junior Round Two

Medalist Joyce Ziske of Milwaukee and Arlene Brooks of Pasadena soared into the second round of the women's western junior golf tournament. Ziske defeated Gay Miller 4 and 3 in the opening round, while Brooks beat Susan Ann Driscoll 7 and 5 to advance.

St, Charles Joyce Ziske Milwaukee Arlene Brooks Pasadena Calif Wisconsin Gay Miller Quincy Berridge Long Huntington Marilyn Grant Ruth Lake Miss Brooks Susan- Ann Driscoll University City

Amateur Test Draws New Crop

New York reports a large amateur golf field gathering at Saucon Valley Bethlehem Pa in 12 days for the national championship. Notable exits include Ray Billows of Poughkeepsie Johnny Dawson of Hollywood Bruce McCormick Chuck Kocsis and Fred Kammer who did not report for trials. Veech led the trials with 170 62 scores but said he would not play the nationals due to school.

New York Goffers Saucon Valley Bethlehem Ray Billows Poughkeepsie N. Y Westbury Johnny Dawson Hollywood Long Beach Calif California Uncle Sam Bruce McCormick Chuck Kocsis Fred Kammer Tonie Dame Tommy Veech Billows Pough Milwaukee Moseley Frank Strafaci Houston Veech Garden City Army Air Force Fred Moseley San

Phoenix Misses Tie With El Paso in league games

United Press reports the Phoenix Senators failed to seize a chance to tie El Paso for first in the Southwest International League. They beat El Centro 4 to 2, lost to Tucson 5 to 0, and Juarez Indios edged Phoenix 4 to 3 as Tony Ponce took the loss in the nightcap.

United Press Phoenix Senators el Paso Senators Las Vegas Wranglers Tuc el Centro Son Tijuana Yumai Phoenix

Visalia and Santa Barbara Managers Fined by League

California League president Jerry Donovan fined Cecé Garriott of Visalia and Bill Hart of Santa Barbara $25 each for failing to exercise proper control over players in a game at Santa Barbara on August 25.

Garriott Hart San Francisco California Jerry Donovan Donovan Céce Garriott Visalia Bill Hart Santa Barbara

This One Roadmaster Car Promises Superior Feel and Value

A promotional piece extols a Roadmaster car with coil springs on all four wheels and Dynaflow Drive. It claims unmatched road manners, performance beyond most owners needs, quick throttle response, and velvet brakes plus high security, ending with a call to visit and compare prices and features.

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