Downey Eyes Tough Coast League Clash With Poly
Downey travels to meet Coast League leader Poly in a key game that could tighten the title race. The Jackrabbits, fresh from a win over Jordan, aim to extend their lead as Compton visits Wilson and Lynwood faces Excelsior in other league action beginning with 2:30 p.m. jv games.
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Poly
Jordan High
Downey
Vikes
Compton
Wilson
Lynwood
Excelsior
Paly
Hares
Records in PGA Open Shine Light on Course Standards
The Texas Open highlights extreme low scores by Souchak and prompts calls for PGA to standardize by grading courses. Analysts argue a 60 at San Antonio remains a mark, but true records should reflect championship courses with higher classes. Other local results include Virginia SCGA teams, Meadowlark Lady Amateur standings, and park tourney notes.
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Mike Souchek
PGA
Souchak
San Antonio
Dick Clover
Jim Burns
Recreation Park
Maselai
Bu Ehampaon
Virginia Scga
Bel Air
Virginia
Fedlands
Fomony
Brenty Weond
San Gabriel
Mos Arrowheed
Santa Ara
Sy la
Jolla
Bee Hil
Palos Werder del
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Gt En Houde
Laguna Beach
Boum File Et cApale Valier
Santa Maria del Satteoy
Gakmon
San Fesnando
James Wright
Bullivan-Chanpell Bay Ras
Anita Handicap Wednesday Clear And Fast
The notice indicates a racing card with clear weather and a first post at 1 10 PM on Wednesday. It mentions Anita Handicap as the featured event and urges readers to attend for racing action and fast pace throughout the afternoon.
Bruin Trio Nears Title
Fred Sharpe Dick Hollis and Dick Byers held strong leads as Wilson High decathlon moved into its final event. Track notes list times heights and records for Sharpe Dresman Humbird Byers Oberst and others with bets and parlays noted.
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Fred Sharpe
Dick Hollis
Dick Byers
Wilson High Decathelon
Dave Alderman
Gary Bradle
Hurdies
Sharpe
Dave Dresman
Bagley
Ls Yes Amp Il
BND
Alterman P
Cary Bettis
Dick Reese
Paramount Halts Jordan High in 70 34 Victory
Paramount defeated Jordan High 70 to 34 on Monday at Paramount. The meet featured multiple events with strong performances by Paramount athletes including final scores and relay results. Notable marks included a 38 11 shot put from Rutherford and a 43 41 440 relay, with Jordan scoring late in some events but falling short overall.
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Jordan High
Paramount
Jordan Bees
Loot Ileon Tars Wweien
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Pideo Teen
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Shatterly Wells
Shotput
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Rutherford
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Dye Leads Hanna in Coast League Scoring Race
Downey's Bob Dye gained ground on Paly High's Jim Hanna last week, moving into a four point lead in the Coast League scoring race. Dye scored 18 points in his latest game while Hanna had 10 as Paly's key contributors faltered.
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Downey
Bob Dye
Paly High
Jim Hanna
Dye
Hanna
Paly
Jordan
iDye
Hanna Poly
Fights Last Night By Associated Press in Several Cities
Boxing results reported from San Francisco Denver Butte Brooklyn New York Montreal Providence and Hartford with numerous bouts. Maurice Harper outpointed Italo Scordehini in San Francisco while Pappy Gault lost by decision in Denver. Tony Pere defeated Jimmy Atkins in Montreal and Bobby Hell edged Carmelo Costa in Brooklyn.
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Associated Prees
SAN Francisco
Maurice Harper
Beso
Italo Scordehini
Denver
Deny Yer
Pappy Gault
Spartanburg
Butte
Mont
Ramon Tiscareno
Los Angeles
Waldo Pasaro
Chicago
New York
Rafael Merentino
Nila
Nocero
Montreal
Tony Pere
Quebec
Jimmy Atkins
Bulrato
Providence
Tommy ‘Tibbs
Boston
Stanley
Hartford
Milwaukee bowler posts nation leading 826 series
Ted Scudder, 26, bowled an 826 in Milwaukee the season’s high to date with games of 274, 231, and 267. He had never exceeded 70 in a series before, topping his 692 previous best in 15 years of bowling. The feat surpassed a 813 by a St. Louis man two weeks earlier as the country’s top mark. Other league scores and player lineups appear in the page’s mix of men and women results.
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Ted Scudder
Milwaukee
Associated Press
Scudder
St. Louis
Panthers edge Alumni in first practice game
Jordan High baseball coach Bill Crutchfield warned of weak hitting but the Panthers prevailed 6 to 4 over the Alumni Nine. Six hits fueled a big fourth inning led by catcher Mike Magee and center fielder Bob Munn who belted a grand slam. Sam Lacey worked six innings, allowing four hits and fanning six. Jordan hosts Inglewood next, with ARHOA Morgan slated to start.
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Jordan High
Bill Crutchfield
Panthers
Jordan
Mike Magee
Bob Munn
Varsity
Sam Lacey
Inglewood
Arhoa Morgan
Arhoa
Maris
Seaf
Sinise Foo
Bilao Brickef
Dagane
Swaorif
Eizenna
Sunn
Bryant
Elzenga
Dey
Local fencer eyeing Olympics after strong season
Puckett of 1724 Cherry Ave, a Compton College student and Marine Corps veteran, leads campus fencing as a "Gay Blades" member. He ranked sixth among 500 at Hollywood Athletic Club events and earned a spot to try out for the Pan American and Olympic teams in Melbourne. He teaches classes at Strong Beach and trains Mondays and Wednesdays.
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Puckett
Cherry Avempton College
Melbourne
Australia
Tattar
Hollywood Athletic Club
A.m
Marine Corps
Compton
Mexico City
Williams crowned decathlon champion at Poly High meet
Williams sets a decathlon record in the 220 with 23.00 seconds and places second in the 660 to Jim Drake as Williams, Andrews, and Harrison win events. Coach Leon Forman announced trophies will be awarded at Thursday assembly.
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Wae Wlliams
Poly ‘High
Williams
Jim Drake
Henry Andrews
Cee Victor Harrison
Walker
Leon Forman
Christiania Ski Club to hold Giant Slalom at Mt Baley
Ski meet Sunday features A B and FWSA racers at Mt Baley with 11 am registration and races starting noon. Trophy presentation after the race at Rathskeller, Snow Crest, Anaheim. Also results from Anaheim High vs Poly High and various bike racing season opener in North Long Beach with top finishers and heat summaries.
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Christiania
Anaheim High
Poly High
Anaheim
Slogles—Bouch
Gardenas
Fever
Evang
Hurst Shallerton Ee Basch
Johnson- Lee-Banner Cety
Turrer-Fischer
Det Stverman-Lichn
Jack Disney
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Lee Marshall
Tom Thompson
John Armour
Pieschey
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Sheer
Springer
Harper
Thompena
Martin
Cereiluis
USC Elects Koch Bugbee to Head Cinder Team
Sprinter Howard Bugbee of Hermosa Beach and discus thrower Des Koch of Shelton Washington were elected Monday night to lead the 1955 USC cinder squad at the eighth annual Trojan Track Alumni Awards dinner in Rodger Young Auditorium. A new Leon Patterson Memorial Award was introduced in memory of Patterson the Trojan discus thrower who died last November.
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Howard Bugbee
Hermosa Beach
Des Koch
Shelton
Wash
USC
Trojan Track
Rodger
Young Auditorium
Leon Patterson
Patterson
Trojan
Bright
Dean Cromwell
Ennis
Shellan
Fim
Leamon
Loyola Nine at LBCC Host to League Leaders
Loyola’s Norse, tied for third in the Metropolitan Conference, host Valley JC leaders in Viking gym at 4 pm. Coach Charley Church lists Wagner Handley at forward, Thetford at center, Smith and Lee at guards, with Clayton and Ogelvie as reserves as San Diego nips for second place remains possible. Baseball and tennis teams also draw foes Wednesday with Loyola University and Chaffey, featuring Benish Maxey Beard Harrison McCracken Weeks Goodwin among top players.
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Mike
Norse
San Diego
Charley Church
George Wagner
Joe Handley
Bob Thetford
James Smith
Dean Lee
Dan Clayton
Jim Ogelvie
Vikingville
Bill Hicks
Eddie Wagner
Loyola University
el Camino
Riverside
Sar Bernardino
Orange Coast
Mt. Sarantonio
Santa Ana
Chatter
Franklin
ACC
Benum
Winterbun
Banton
Harrisn
Henderson
Gner
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Hart Singh
P Banadier
Pills
Saints face Serra in Catholic League test at Mira Costa
St Anthony's High cages carry a two game win streak into a clash at Mira Costa against third place Serra High in a Catholic League battle. Tipoff 8 pm, JV 7 pm. Saints rely on the Senske brothers Jim and Bov, Dick McGreevy and guard Jim Stephens as starters with Roland Osgood likely to start.
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St. Anthony’s
Mira Costa
Serra High
Tipoff
Saints
Iogi Tos
Bop
Sto Anthony
Basketball scores from Monday night leagues
Notre Dame ag and St afonica 44 led the slate as the only game. Bay League Centennial 55 beat Torrance 49 in another solo matchup. Mary Star of the Sea 8 toppled by Bellarmine 41. Pomona Catholic 45 defeated Mater Dei 44 in a single contest. Cianter League Hawthorne 79 slipped past 5d 62. Sfira Costa St tivah edged El Segunda 43. San Diego City League D Hoover a2 Lincoln 3s. Kearby 33 Pt Loma 45 Lagolla Mission Bay 32.
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Notre Dame Ag
St.afonica
Bay League Centennial
Torrance
Mary Star of Sea
Bellarmine
Pomona Catholic
Mater Dei
Cianter
Hawthorne
Sfira Costa St. Tivah
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Kearby
Pt Loma
Lagolla Mission Bay
Chicago Skaters Win Derby Narrowly at Olympic
The Chicago Westerners edged the Los Angeles Braves 33 to 32 in overtime Monday night at Olympic Auditorium to claim their third straight win and lead the series 3-1.
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Chicago Westerners
Olympic Auditorium
Los Angeles Braves
Chicago
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