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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1954

Page

13

Veteran Gabler Reads 24th Year Of Organized Baseball

Gabe Gabler, long time baseball veteran, awaits the 24th year in professional play. He started with Bisbee and rose to the World Series with the 1936 New York Giants, later stints with the Boston Braves and Chicago White Sox, totaling 22 years in the majors and minors. Now in Long Beach, he umpired in the California League class C and plans a return, reflecting on a career spanning four clubs and midseason turnarounds.

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Bruins and Troys Eye 5 and Winds Up 31 Showdown

City basketball playoffs tighten as Bruins and Troys eye a 5 game stretch, with Mel Burns and Colyear Mo guiding teams toward a first place tie. Read of scores, schedules, and standout performances across Class A and B divisions amid late-season action at Poly and Jordan arenas.

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Flock Wins Nascar 160-mile Grand National Stock Car Race

In Beach Florida, Flock of Atlanta drove a 1954 Oldsmobile sedan to victory in the Nascar 160 mile grand national late model stock car championship Sunday. Lee Petty of Randleman North Carolina finished second amid a crowded field of drivers and noted competitors. Additional results list several finishers and note various other events and standings through the day.

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Norma Collins Dominates iTwo Casting Events at Park

In the women's bi monthly casting meet at Recreation Park Norma Collins won two events including the wet fly and accuracy. Results show Jennie Manos, Aldeed Wale, and Norms Gallina among top finishers with several near misses in the wave event.

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Bruins Take Lead With Win as USC Tops California

UCLA strengthened its one game edge over USC by defeating Stanford 88 80 while Southern California beat California 62 56. Oregon State crushed Washington State 62 41 and Oregon fell two games back after losing to Washington.

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California coach Evans to retire after 31 years

Clint Evans, revered figure in intercollegiate baseball, prepares for his final season as coach at the University of California. The longtime mentor, known for sending top talent to pro ranks and guiding Cal to nine conference titles, reflects on a career spanning Bear baseball and earlier work, including a distinguished high school coaching legacy.

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Russ Girl Compiles Most Skate Points

Oesterland Sweden UPI notes Lidija Selokova of Russia scored the most points in a women’s world speed skating championship week. She won the 500 meter and 100 meter events and helped her team place in several races.

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Lincoln Chiefs buy Neal from Hollywood Stars

Lincoln Nebraska Western League team the Chiefs announced the purchase of shortstop Larry Neal from the Hollywood Stars of the PCL. Neal joins Lincoln to boost infield depth for the coming season.

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Ex Hare Cager Sets 43 Point Cal Poly Record

Larry Madsen of Cal Poly scored 43 points and made 19 field goals in a win over Pomona College, breaking the single game school record. The six five center from Long Beach returned to Cal Poly after Navy service and previously played for Poly High School and Long Beach City College.

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Big Santa Anita Week With $100,000 Handicap Gala

Arcadia notes cap week at Santa Anita with the $100,000 added Santa Anita Handicap on Saturday and the $26,000 Washington's Birthday Handicap on the grass. An international field features Thirteen of Diamonds Wandering Ways and Star of the Forest. Porterhouse to debut. Determine targets the Kentucky Derby after the Florida Derby. Calumet Farm's Mark-Ye-Well leads a strong Handicap probable field with Rejected High Scud Indian Hemp and others in play. Determine also aims for Louisville, after Gulfstream March 20.

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Downey High Leads Coast League Twin Bill Clash

Cats and Vikes battle for third place in the Coast League at Downey High School after a preliminary loss, with a 2:30 start and a 4:00 varsity clash. Lynwood faces Compton and Wilson goes to Poly in key afternoon and night matches. St Anthony's hosts Notre Dame in a late doubleheader.

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Yankee Nine Spoils Rockets 1954 Semipro Debut

The Los Angeles Colored Yankees beat the Long Beach Rockets 9-5 at Recreation Park on Sunday in the Rockets first semipro game of 1954. Rockets were stung by 15 singles across three pitchers, with four Rockets hurlers yielding many hits and excursions ending in a defeat for Long Beach.

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Mark Ye Well Wins Narrowly In Santa Anita Handicap

Calumet's Mark Ye Well led the field at 8-5 favorite in the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap finishing first. Alberta Ranch's Indian Hemp appeared at 5-2 and King Ranch's Rejected at 9-2 as top contenders in the Caliente future book price list.

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Thirteen Sail Titles Decided At Midwinter Regatta

Strong westerly winds on Sunday closed the 25th annual Midwinter Regatta at Alamitos Bay Los Angeles Harbor. The 13 class winners were crowned as Southern California Yachting Association also named the season’s power boat champions during the two day Silver Anniversary Jubilee series.

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Goodloe wins golf club champions tournament title

Augustine Florida Aug sea report. Bill Goodloe of Valdosta Ga defeated Dick Chapman Pinehurst NC 4 and 3 to win the tournament for golf club champions Sunday. The rest of the text promotes a fishing lure product with unrelated sales copy.

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