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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1955

Page

13

Hares and Cats in San Antonio Cap Lures Name Horses

In the San Antonio area the event for the $50,000 race headlines a long-running meet now in its 17th year. Detailing the lineup for the mile and one eighth, the article notes top horses including Determin, Avell, and others while previewing Coast League basketball games and local high school matchups.

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49ers Host Westmont in San Antonio Handicap

The field features Determine ridden by Ray York and weight 127 pounds, Imbros as pace Setter, Poona II with Willie Shoemaker at 123 pounds, and Calumet Farm's Mark-Ye-Well once a San Antonio winner but sidelined by injury. Strong rivalry expected among Kentucky Derby connections and Calumet entrants as the Santa Anita Handicap prospects unfold.

Colt Talon Rosemont San Antonio Santa Crevelin H. H. Helbush Poonall Willie Shoemaker Calumet Farm

Ameche Signs with Baltimore Colt as Draft No.1 Pick

The Baltimore Colts announced that their No.1 draft pick Alan Ameche signed a year contract today. Salary details were not disclosed, but Ameche said the offer compares favorably with Canadian football offers, with earlier reports suggesting $15,000 to $17,000 annually.

Balmmore Baltimore Colt Alan Horse

Saints Hope to End Skid Against Cantwell High

St Anthony's, mired in a six game losing streak, travels to Cantwell High to face the Cards in Catholic League action with junior varsity at 6 30. Last night Mt Carmel edged Serra 54 33 for its 10th straight league win. Saints start with Jim Lenske Jim Stephens Bob Lenske Dan Rivera Roland Osgood as opening forwards and guards.

AAR Aatwood Lynwood Gary Cropper Danny Martinez Belmgren Fairly Ben Sexton Jim Arasim Larry Webster Duane Knapp Poly Compton Gonn del Walker George Watts Paul Hipp Jim Hanna Jimmy Smith Larry Domi Hanna Excelsior Fred Hutchinson Detroit Tiger Seattle Rainiers Felis Canere Miami New York Gant Tale College al Dark Ea College Aithan Eon Kretians 49Ers Warriors Westmont Warrior Tine Hardeman Carpenter Ormer Don Rankin Bob Seymour John Miller Marv Ruebel Jordan Viculin Bob Foerster Viculin Cals St. Anthony's Cantwell High St. Monica Loyola Cathedral Notre Dame Cathnlec Carmell Mt. Carmel Ray Armenta Serra Saints Sceals Jim Lenske Jim Stephens Bob Lenske Dan Rivera Roland Osgood

Pro Basketball results from Eastern games

Eastern conference scores mix shows New York over Boston 2 21 AVESTERS and Philadelphia 21 with unclear totals. Minnesota 105 over Philadelphia in a separate game. other lines mention hockey and scheduling notes with Chicago 2 and scattered fragmentary terms.

New York Boston Philadelphia Oene Minnea Philhaserphis

Basketball Scores From Angees Games And Nearby Schools

A jumble of scores from Angees games and surrounding colleges includes San Pedro Dolphins 103 tied with Hellers 31, NYU 86 over St Louis 76, Manhattan 62 over Cross Jat, St Michaels 12 across Lerdham 3, Fairmont 93, Virginia Tech 67, Furman 98, Notre Dame 67, Oklahoma 88, Oklahoma A&M 50, Bradley 63, Drake 98, Wichita 98.

Angees

JC Casaba State GAMES TONIGHT Ho. fe Eastern Conference

Tonight the Ho. fe Eastern Conference action features Santa Ana at Riverside and Fullerton at Santa Bernarding. Other matchups include ML San Antonio at Chaffey and Metropolittan Conference games with Harbor at St Jorg Beach, Beversiizid at El Camino, Los Angeles Valley at East Los Angeles Santa Monica, and San Diego. West State Conference Round has Campion visiting Pasadena.

Santa Ana Riverside Fullerton Santa Bernarding San Antonio Chaffey Metropolittan Harbor jLorg Beach Beversiizid el Camino Los Angeles Valley Los Angeles Santa Monica San Diego Campion Pasadena

City League Basketball Rosters and Substitutions Snapshot

A dense OCR list shows multiple City League teams and players across Brethren Viking Avengers and others. It reads like a roster roundup with names such as Meader Cole man Suan Leach Lasiter Gott Hughes Dickinson Tenhudt Hutenerson Long and many subs, plus mentions of Christine Jackson Roberson and Bethany. The fragmentary text surveys lineups, substitutions, and game notes without a single clear game result or cohesive narrative.

Brethren NEB Harvey Canteen Viking AC Meader Bur Coleman Suan Si Chaney Leach Lasiter Gott Hughes Dickinson Tenhudt Hutenerson Long Sreec Smith Duesborn Camppell Walter Basrater G . c. Coleman Crabie Hees Honey Vey Sitler Breth Tly Schiling Ross Viking Brocer EP Trotters Shoren L.A. Avengers Bethany Crawthern Rojas Foer Fobinson I Wintertorn Ramirez Palmile Bak Lydle Harper Zar C J. Turley Bawards E Wenze Hrehadn G H. Torey Howard Berpler Deeist Rimbskin Dann Keene Seit Christian gubs—Miles Tphurse Gaddis Brickner Gambiae Square Suitsec Lambeakis Blarke Jstress Equinment Eeeene Cn Kinetic Isibie Petty F Shortridge Stewart D. Morris G Jones Johsean Jecksel Bats S.moore Kimetic M. King Perm Piler Bod Iunt Nazarene Takeda Sheridan German Hunt Prise Stephens Garrison Xellon Nash Bobbitt Howard Finn Li¢Vonter Frantlin Brandes Scully Hopse Wweens Saaarene Curry Weneel- Arrodynamice An Independence Woods Johnson Cole Belson Conee E Tourse Panther C Beaman Escheiman Iol Feres Eet Oy & Peery Lewman O Simpson Braddox Rimmy Mecarty Stafford Moore Cofee Donohoe Independence—Belding Cardwell 1St Baptist Bonen Fest Erickson iGraves Bermore Cobb Cathepes Eppe Hie Signera Aubs Violante Jeis Sanches Duran Lackyers Gree Tony Carlegians Chapman Shy Muney Smitheran A Gresary Johnecn Proctor Lemmeran S Lackyers Suns Tule

Ace Amateur Merman Considers Pro Offer

Honolulu native Dick Cleveland holder of the world 100 yard freestyle record considers turning professional saying the lure of amateur competition is gone and training year round for one meet or two seems pointless. He attended Ohio State and swam for the United States in the 1952 Olympics.

Hunululu Dick Cleveland Honolulu Ohio State United States

Racing picks and bets from a racing column

The column lists Anita Handicap SPECALS BEST BET Berseem in fifth BEST CHANCE BET Gigantic in seventh MOST PROBABLE WINNER Star of the Forest in sixth PREFERRED PARLAY Larke Fly to Mt Sterling BANKROLL SPECIAL Damocles in third CLOCKER'S TIP One Ton Tony in fifth

Berseem Star of the Forest Larke Mt. Sterling Damocles Tony Cal Claire Sorkey Bares Ely Dauber Fe Nelson Xito Bartador Shoemaker Valenzuela Mommie's Mara Humm Andia Volzke Punjab Sagemaker Pension Faulkner Maese Glen Russ Westrape Aptos Lonien Swithast Lesa Saawe Megsy Baird Gurus O Elon Powell Harlyme Aim Mt Sterling Neves Botan Natchene Armatz Misa Harm Clifford Mosers Anocles Ulath Clalmin Valenzuélay Jaird Tommy Taniguent Boland Westone Harmatz Wilchoen Longdeay Ate Rilito Bey Moreno Ktarma Eno Fil Classifiea Handleni Tera Lormm Sam Luks Bey Pemreon Eocere Neeet Indian Red Westrapet Bi Salmon Peter Gar Florence House Mx. M. Kerr B—L. EB. Mayer J.onesudt Alidon Antara p-Foona ii Felley Doe Jones Ife Creary Valenzselaj Enn Novarullan James Seeston Taniuchidaw A. J. Crevol Harry James Helbust Onieland Tangher Sarajo tSicemaker Midchin Maesey Bern

Skiing Conditions in Southern California Mountains

Skiing conditions remain good this week in Southern California mountains despite warm spells. Depths and lifts operate. ranges from good to excellent with clear weather through Saturday. Notable resorts listed with temperatures and snow quality, Mammoth and Badger Pass showing packed powder conditions and open trails.

California Automobile Club of

Puerto Rico seeks second Caribbean World Series win

In Caracas Puerto Rico faces Panama after routing Cuba 9-0 the previous night. Ruben Gomez of the Giants held Cuba to three hits while Willie Mays scored none, as Venezuela defeated Cuba 7-2 and Panama fell 9-0.

Caracas Venezuela UFI Puerto Rico Panama Cuba Il Cuba Ruben Gomez New York Giants Willie Mays Ms Panama Venezuels OLE O Harris Douglas Daseck Bracho St. Cisire Puerto Amunger Bawmat Gemesi i Donoso Triancos

Gophers and Illini Vie in TV Spectacle

Minnesota favored by eight to beat Illinois and loosen their hold on first in the Big Ten basketball chase. The Gophers defend a 10 game home winning streak as Illinois visits in a conference wide Saturday slate including Indiana at Iowa Michigan at Purdue Michigan State at Northwestern and Ohio State at Wisconsin.

Crivauy Minnesota Clinois the Gophers Indiana Iowa Illinois Michigan Burjidue State Northerwestern Ohio State Wisconsin

Stanford Bruins clash in Westwood basketball showdown

Southland previews a Stanford upset bid at UCLA with quotes describing UCLA's intimidating gym, the challenge of stopping Ron Tomsic, and coach Pete Newell's wary optimism for a split. Also notes on English bred fillies racing for top Hollywood Park events and a wary take on skiing safety amid winter sports coverage.

Southland Stanford Tribe Westwood UCLA Bruin Stanfords Bay Area California Pete Newell Bruins Johnny Wooden Bears Newell Don Bragg Ron Tomsic Morris Taft Tomsic C. H. Jones & Sons Los Cerritos Ranch Long Beach Hollywood Park England Peerless Light

S Anita Race Day Results Show Mixed Times and Scratches

Race card listing multiple events with jockeys, horses, and times. Notable entries include Fashion ill 33.70, Flying Abbey 1.45, and Countess Fleet 1:38, with numerous scratches noted across races and a variety of horses such as That War Tonalea Blitz and Sauls Tex. Details reflect a crowded card with inconsistent OCR.

Zurel Salta Bey Boland Eving Dan Graddissima Fashion Ill Gotner Flying Abbey Ton Friendly Dog Lamar Smarty Smarty Shoemakers Eusner Fraser Valley Blitz Ivy Roller Harp Abbey Gardinat Miss Gatts Willams Worlantex Pleani Baird Vigoret Adams Nevessos Eugrative Bate Countess Fleet Areongen Scountry Figrth Rave Tehaikowski Wam Longden

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