Valdes Becomes No 1 Foreign Ring Contender in 15 Years
New York reports Cuban heavyweight Nino Valdes is ranked No 1 by Ring Magazine, the first foreign contender to reach top status in 15 years. The ascent follows a July 18 knockout of Ome Lagramonte and moves Valdes ahead of Poland LaStarza, Edgard Charles, Dan Buettner, and Earl Walls in the heavyweight rankings. Cincinnati notes bids rejected for three ball games, with coach Sid Gillman saying offers were not accepted.
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Valdes
New York
Big Nino Valdes
Cuba
Ring
Max Schineling
Germany
Jon Louis
Ile
Omelig Agramonte
Walden
Poland
LaStarza
Rocky Mareiane
Brooklyn
Long Beach State College
Whittier to-Iyn College
Boots
49Ers
Prac
Bob Seymour
Earl Kidd
Whittier
Brooklyn College
Billi Wight
Glenling
M Becker
Short Puts Triumphs In Assistant Tourney Victory
Harry McCarthy after a rough start at Wilshire Country Club finished strong to win the Assistants Tournament with a 142 total. Warne Otis captured the Victors Trophy at the South Course for Meadowlark’s team success in women and men events. Turkey shoot winners emerge from Long Beach Naval Shipyard association tourney with a string of names securing top spots.
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Jerry Wynn
Wilshire
Harry McCarthy
Recreation Park
Tim Tala
Thel Stéond
Warne Otis
George Lake
Pat Jones
Mildad Fellacott
Gomet Simps
Meadowlark Country Club
Neil White
Fira
Meadowlark
Kas Beamer
Vine Johnson
Kay Hoagland
Fisher
Frank Kileper
Dark Robertson
Don Benspatt
Ran Barker
W. C. Sharn
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Tf Association
Reb Moors
Marvin Jones
del Crowell Gill Lehman Cl Leha
Jim Warburton
Joe Rail
Ray Cannell
Bowling Along Champions and Mixed Tops Highlight Club Play
Bowling at Major Center featured Bowlees leading the handicap event with high scores, including Bob Leach 212 595 and Elgin Frost 256 for the high single. Other top scorers included Bill Rowland 207 Pete Curano 226 Don Will 218 590 Walt Fey 226 553 and Reichard 215 with numerous 200s across divisions, plus club events and women’s tourneys at Recreation Park and Lakewood. Brooklyn club notes report Whittier’s spring plans and Calgary job talk for Gene Ranman as area sports coverage continues.
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Bowlees
Funkey-Derey
Bob Leach
Elgin Frost
Honor Rowl
Bill Rowland
Pete Curano
Don Will
Bou Hall
Jim Porter
Walt Fey
Reichard
Woorly Officer
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Jimmy Slade
Ke—Sioya Paterson
S—Tianes Haikecian
Alex
Siasiowespnes —Umaranian
Iolante Titty Welt
Joey
Erto
Alae
Turner
Guinhta
Fente Dial
Ong Rt
Biel
Bob IL O Bureeth
Gen Bay Griln
Jeu Bievers
Dave Ealiardn
Kay Bamechin
Mee
Eiu
Bantaniveleht
Gimens Javer
Mpiy Gauls
Uphin Felly
Neurive Sandtyron
Chamron
Chamron Conctras
T—Pierre Corsamros
Pele Fernade Chaulin
Tuten Campion
Eapionee S- Yulande Pomnes Teena
Rae
Glanaeli
Jones
Kessler
Verica
Kcssler
Essler
Larry Crnzini
FL. Merrell
Larry
Jere Brandon
Walter Mitchell
Jim Lockyer
K. J. Preston
Oyle Cooper
Frank Stisus
Mary
Kensie Beale
Causun
Uru EastEns Almbar
Ba. Tech
Atfeals Uni
Auaboe
Dano Malo
Quinney Aig Thuafy
Bo Ralghto
Nein
Giage
Ann
Alajor
Sig Boz
Atgil Boul
Eamesy
AL Bines
Daze DuBois
Anna Asi
Dai
Iy Thoméan Vinearti
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el Beaeb
Pe Tay Bee
Wadler
Teale
Nekine Bagdoser
Frogtr A & CalBhs Va
Sygeteanes
Mis
Recreation Park Women's Club
Thumiamene Teastits
Vo Clarke
the Wills
F Ve Ees
Guin
Eh Claire Snk Walker
Dirs
A “Gals
Virginia
Waa
Ken Mooney
Cross
Bisnak
Glass Sman
Anf
Ne Reece
Roy Burke
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Buford Brown
Lakewood
Ieee
Bennsen Bn
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Asva KR
Ayre
Optem
Mes
Brown
Gerh
Brook
Qquisouitt
Garn Torontgum
Gene Ranman
Green Bay Packers
Weelk
Calgary
Ar Agrey
Tontany
Wallington $E
Ronaini
Sewery
Santa
Betwuort
Bledo
Holale
America
Shapsmith
Wien
Ante Lass Wer
Lore
Atlantic
Pine Ave
Alter
Standard
San Francisco
Lake Tahoe
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