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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1951

Page

24

City Casaba Playoffs Set for Four-Division double elim

City Casaba opens a four-division citywide Recreation League playoff with 67 teams aged 15 to 50. Double elimination begins tomorrow with 12 games at Poly High Jordan High Steph ens Junior High and Hughes.

Recreation Commission Poly High Jordan High Stephens Junior High Hughes Miller's Sporting Goods Proctor's Sporting Goods Checkerboard Cate Barnes & Delaney ERE Firat Christen Va Firat Bapt Prospectors Firat Presbyterial Fokus Wats Jost Morbels Va Alemitos Jet Sitsle Merchanta Stephens Jc Renegades Mel Baptist Crusaders A Marie Ginnave Caruso Chuek Dilvers Lanca Contraciors

Hearn Wins Scoring Title in Coast League

Ronnie Hearn of Excelsior wins the Coast League scoring crown with 140 points in eight games, averaging 17.5. Art Henriksen of Poly close behind with 136 points, 17.0 per game, while Wilbur Phillips of Excelsior nets 98 points for a 12.3 average. Jordan’s Bob Garner finishes runner up in scoring.

Excelsior High Ronnie Hearn Jordan High Hearn Poly Art Henriksen Wilbur Phillips Excelsior Jordan Bob Garner Cal Schlicht Garner Varsity Don Miller W. Hoh Savage Compton Rennie Duriets Compan Gerry Rautt al Kranee Ie Ni Hliskey Morgan Wilana Dim Ritchie Bod Kahth Tom Sutherland Wilson Bob Carpenter Camytan Jim Gren Wilson Bon Battizon Boo Fischer Cony van Dike Inedan Fenlieht Rode Common Willams Wilson Gusysen Jpiogees Jordane Upenaw Palys Dorame Poly Harie Bol Furnn Polv Acuata

Tottenham clings to lead as Villa held drew near

London February 17 Tottenham Hotspur maintains a one point lead in the English league by beating Aston Villa 7 to 2 while Middlesbrough tops Huddersfield Town 7 to 2. Arsenal stumble with a 2 0 loss to West Bromwich Albion as other results trickle in across divisions.

London Tottenham Hotspur Aston Villa Middlesbrough Huddersfield Town Arsenal West Bromwich Albion Bolton Wanderers Auilette Sun- Creleen Ctoadaad Wanderers Tottenham Holspidazon Bromwich Alpion Birgers Barmsley

Rockets Tackle L A All Star Nine In South Land Clash

Los Angeles All Stars bring Coast League talent to Recreation Park to face the Long Beach Rockets in a Triple A South contest. At 2 15 pm the teams launch a battle featuring Ray Cash catching for the All Stars and Fred Strobel with Eddie Green anchoring the Rockets pitching.

Los Angeles All-Stars Recreation Park Long Beach Rockets Southland Aid Enema Anal Nibh Portland Boyd Davis Tilly Shafer Ray Cash Angels Cliff Aberson Hollywood Stars The Cecil Garriott Seraphs Nelson Burbrink Angel Phil Steinberg San Francisco Seals Bill Feistner Rockets Fred Strobel Eddie Green Los Angeles Strobel Poly High Indianapolis Green Kenny Sullivan al Zigelman Frank Fallower Bud Daley Vern Highfield Bill McCawley Erwin Knorzer New Orleans Pirates Kenny Manbes Thee Yankees George Selfridge Bob Whitey) Thomson Pittsburgh Pirates San Bernardino Red Moaks Dave Rush Morley Beckman Wrigley Field Medical Fund Southern California Baseball Association Fred Haney Stars Stan Hack

Team Bout Billed at Bowl Tuesday

Promoter Ernie Steffen shifts focus to California tag team wrestling with a four man showdown at Wilmington Bowl. Great Mr Moto and Tony Morelli face Dan Arnald and Sheik Lawrence, while Arnold Lawrence and Moto Morelli form new pairs with varied past partners. Andre Crapp appears against Tarzan Ted Christy in a three fall semi, and George Templeton faces Madman Anrete Cistold in the opening match.

California Wilmington Bowl Ernie Steffen Nort Steffen Mr. Moto Tony Morelli Dan Arnald San Diego Adonis Sheik Lawrence Arnald-Sheik Lawrence Mr. Moto-Morelli Mr Moto King Kong Kashey Lawrence Arnold Enrique Torres Tarzan Ted Christy Shirley Temple George Madman

Big Cars Vie at Pomona Baiting for AAA Dirt Half Mile Glory

Pomona hosts the first AAA big car race meet at the Los Angeles County Fair Grounds on the fast half mile dirt oval. Favorites include Johnny Parsons, Henry Banks, and Walt Faulkner, with a $2590 purse and aims toward near 5000 with owner-driver teams. Other entrants feature Bill Vukovich, Jack McDowell, Joe Garrison, and Cal Niday. Qualifying starts at noon and the first race at 2:30 PM.

Paition Los Angeles County Fair Grounds Pomona Johnny Parsons van Nuys Henry Banks Compton Walt Faulkner Long Head Parsons Indianapolis Banks Faulkner 3. C. Agajanian Bill Vukovich Jack McRoger Ward Perry Grimm Bill Cantrell Johnny McDowell Bill Zaring Cal Niday Joe Garson

Finley to Fight Jones for California Title at Ocean Park

Dick Finley, Long Leach middleweight, meets veteran Watson Jones Monday night for the California state championship at Ocean Park. Finley is the underdog in the 12 round title bout but comes off sensational Ocean Park appearances with two recent upset wins.

Dick Finley Long Leach Watson Jones California Ocean Park Finley

Hare Cagers Enter Playoffs

Long Beach prep basketball and spring sports push toward league play as Poly High awaits CIF playoffs starting March 2 at Redondo Beach. The Del Walker Hares finished second in the Coast League and draw Inglewood in the first round, while Loyola and Saint Anthony’s vie in the Catholic League tournament. Baseball lines up two alumni games at Poly and Jordan, with Cliff Mapes potentially on hand for the Jordan game, and several schools set dual meets and CIF Relays actions this week.

Long Beach Jackrabbits Poly High del Walker Hares Compton Inglewood Retondo Beach Alhambra Pacific Cirrus Belt Colton Pomona Gan Gabriel Beila Behe A Belnen Ron Glendale Paride Novo Sune Han Diego Sau Ttexo Snglowodt Goneree Coltetin Fay Fpan Gabriel Loyola Saints Louie Joseph's St. Anthony's High Loyola High Mt. Cartmel High Loyola College Gym Cathedral Poly Jordan Alumnia Cliff Mapes New York Yankees Panthers North Long Beach Cherry Diamond Verlyn Crook Tom Fitzpatrick Gary Killingsworth Don Leis Hoover Santa Monica Wilson Strimmers Whittier Santa, Ana

Mexico Begins Trip to Pan Am Games

Mexico sent the first contingent of its Pan-American Olympic squad from Mexico City to Buenos Aires. The group includes Gen. Jesus Clerks Flores, head of the delegation, and covers swimming, track, and cycling. Additional participants will depart next week as the 205-man team heads for the games.

Mexico City Buenos Aires Jesus Clerks Flores Delegaion Totley

New fishing spots south of the border entice anglers

Donnell Culpepper reports on fishing around the Rio Hardy and San Felipe in Baja California with clubs, camping shelters, and a $2 fishing permit. Costs, road notes, and hotel details are noted, plus Colorado River rights discuss a proposed two state fishing and hunting permit system. Counts show bass and bluegill catches at San Vicente Reservoir and a critique of spinning gear in Jason G. Clark’s Almanac.

San Felipe Gulf of Lower California Ray Costello Colorado River Mexicali Costello Cyril Ball Jimmy Johnny Frank Sporting Fd Rio Ray Cyuil Long Beach Mexico Rio Hardy Colorado California Arizona Needles Farmere T Californiany Dick Thuneman del Nido Ramona San Vicente Reservoir Ray Boone San Diego Jason G. Clark Clark

Beach Stars and Lions Club Golf Event at Huntington Beach

A golf competition at Huntington Beach Municipal course features AJOR and minor league baseball stars as guest players with two athletes per foursome, joining Lions Club members. Notables include Johnny Lindell and Hank Sauer among others, with play starting at noon and later events highlighting local golf clubs and open-guest days.

AJOR Huntington Beach Cub Lions Club Huntington Beach High Ead Joe Rodgers Johnny Lindell Tuck Stainback Hal Gregg Vernie Stephens Bob Lemon Nanny Fernandez Louw Tringer Cliff Mapes Peanuts Lowery Irv Noren Hank Sauer Gene Maus¢eh al Zarlla Gus Zernial Check Stevens Bob Sturgeon Meadowlark Mes Caan Atta Gael Lane A. Glace Fred Buckmiller Fig Keizon Ck Rite Rad Weiteom Phateinen Atli Berkhos CoUnse Petgetlcn Ent Afra

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