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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1952

Page

25

Holloway Elected ABJC President Ousting Rival Teens

Jack Holloway an 18-year-old former Press-Telegram newspaperboy and Poly High senior has been elected president of the American Junior Howling Congress ABJC. He will travel to Chicago March 18 for the annual tournament returning about March 27. The Long Beach youth heads a national group of nearly 30 000 bowers and is the first regional vice president to win the top post. Holloway began bowling three and a half years ago and now holds a 155 average after starting at 130.

Press-Telegram Jack Holloway Holloway Poly Chicago ABJC Long Beach Iris American Bowling Congress Tykes Little Falls N. C Durham Davenport Iowa John Holloway 17Th St ABJIC George McGarvey California State Bowling Association Bob McConnell Long Beach Bowling Association W. T. Holder Elva Kinzler Stan Andrews Janes Andrews Andrew Union For Young Holloway Jack DeMolay League HLY ABIC Kegler

Giants Southland Exhibition Schedule Highlights Local Spring Games

Giants flagship spring action centers in Phoenix and Los Angeles area with six major league clubs training nearby. March exhibitions span Wrigley Field Pasadena Gilmore Field and Hollywood venues, featuring Cubs Indians White Sox and Pirates among others plus a Kiwanis benefit at Gilmore Field. The issue notes multiple daily matches through March 31 and a heavy Pacific Coast League and semipro slate, plus Bowler Holloway’s season and youth-group duties amid a busy regional schedule.

Southland New York Siants Phoenix Buts Glanta Catengo Cube Wrigley Saren Ae-Piltebures Piraun Ban Berrardin Aren Pechtengo Fasa Orereh St. Loui Browne Burbank Indians Wrigley Nearina Indiana Wrigley Ata Los Angeles Wrigley Field Hollywood Glimore Field Pasadena San Diego Pittaburgh Oakland Angeles Chicago Cubs Weistey Portland Pai Springs Fanter Cleveland Chicago Sacramento Besse Pitubureh San Francisco Unday Marci Winere Ftald Ghicaro Cubeva Wrigity Erate San Bernding San Franchica Chicago Whitn Sox Bacremento al Actamento Pitteburga San Francieso Gon Yorke Chisago Cube Wrighoy Fete Cleveland Va St. Louie Atuetenga Riverside Ershad ARO IO Levaland Chicaxa Lolita Vr Ghitago Cube Brattle Va York Ban Bernarding Big Leute Chicago Cube Wrighy Bentis Palm Springs Thiverside Marcie Gilmore Soo Angeles Analein Portland Chicago White Sox Allroad Ban Diego Sentuie Palm Pittaburga San Francisna Pittsburgh Cuba White Sox San Bernardino Fullerton Genttie Beattie Ontaria New Berkeley St. Louis Burham Beatils Dna Bernerdino Los Angelea Bortinat MANCH Seattle Palmorines Fittsburen Los Jere Patterton San

Rivera Dominates Chicken of the Sea League at Major Recreation

Rivera posted a 247 high single and 638 top series in the Chicken of the Sea League at Major Recreation, with teammates and rivals like G. Passmore, M. and Jack Derham also posted notable scores including 582, 574, and 580. Women’s division notes mention Franela Wilson leading with 245 552, plus other strong scores.

Rivera Major Recreation G. Passmore Jack Derham Ben Foster Bailey J. McCarty E. Halleys Associated Mathews L. Powell Fio Derham Franela Wilson Cuit James Mae Ramsext Faust Hee Oe Bol Brammer Bill Others Grace Knighten Matt Chi Haioley Vic Masters Paul Pollatcote Grace Newry

New Mexican Mat Star Tackles Berry Thursday

Mexican wrestling idol Rita Romero headlines Thursday night at Municipal Auditorium in a main event against Wild Red Berry from the Pacific Coast. The card features multiple bouts including Roger Mackay versus Krippler Karl Davis, a tag team clash with Little Beaver and Prince Hailey Selassie, and Ali Pasha facing Jack Britton in the opener.

New Mexican Rocket Man Mexico Rita Romero Municipal Auditorium Pacific Coast Wild Red Berry Sve Romero Enrique Torres Vincent Lopez Berry Aud Roger Mackay Zorman Krippler Karl. Davis T Ring Southland T Little Beaver Prince Hailey Selassie Jackie R Fuzzy Cupid Ali Pasha Jack Britton

Answers to Quiz in Sportlight Listing Big Moments

A compact recap of quiz items from Sportlight with numerous named players coaches teams and dates across sports. Highlights include Lefty O Doul and Bill Terry, Lawson Little, Max Carey, Dolph Camilli, Johnny Kilbane featherweight, Bill McKechnie and three teams, Dutch Leonard 1914 Boston, and many others.

Louis Dempster Texas South Atlantic Three Eye Lefty O'Doul Bill Terry George Sister Lawson Little Max Carey Billy Maxwell Dorothy Kirby Dolph Camilli Lee Wallard Snavely North Carolina Tatum Maryland George Texas A&m Dodd Georgia Tech Johnny Kilbane Bill McKechnie Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Dutch Leonard Boston Noor Fred Red) Cochrane Kiner New Mexico Gordon California Elliatt Fain Monte Pearson Johnny Longden Johnny Adams Tom Brown Ty Coby Baker Gillie Kentucky NCAA Brigham Young Fordham Missouri Cornelius Johnson Berlin Amsterdam Billy Southworth Saul Rogovin Waite Sox Chet Nichols Braves Hart Art Ross Vezina Carfer Lady Byng Tookie Lass

Port Team in Playoffs Faces Atlas F C in Quarterfinal

San Pedro Soccer Club a top Southern California club meets Atlas F C in a California Cup quarterfinal at Daniels Field San Pedro at 230 pm today The game headlines a dance header likely starting with a Junior League match at noon San Pedro Macines finished second in the Great Los Angeles League and are seen as the main threat to the state champions the LA Scots in the title tourney

San Pedro California Competiton Atlas F. C Daniels Field San Pedro Mclaines Los Los Angeles LA Scots

Boosters to Meet Tuesday in Santa Fe Dinner

The Long Beach Sports Boosters plan a Tuesday evening monthly dinner at Currie’s Santa Fe with guest speakers from the active scene. A film by H. Ham Hamilton titled Hunting in Safarilane will be shown along with an African safari commentary and a notable fishing film finale. Dinner at 6:45 PM.

Long Beach Currie’s Santa Fe H. (Ham) Hamilton Big Dame Africa

Racing Returns Next Week at Car-Yell Speedway

No races today at Car-Yell Speedway. The Pacific Racing Association schedules another drag race session one week from today on March 2, featuring competitors and fans awaiting the next event.

Car- Yell Speedway Pacific Racing Association

Hole-on-One Hearts Lakewood Boys Standout

A Lakewood golf report notes three boys scored aces last week. Roy Knowles and M. B. McCormick achieved holes-in-one on Nos. 12 and 9, respectively, while John Frisbie aced No. 12 with companions. Interclub and Publinx action fill the scene with match results and upcoming pairings across Southern California courses.

Lakewood Roarin Roy Knowles Pearl Sampton Hale R. N. Ruld V. R van Jorn R. E. Reinsch M. B. McCormick Harvey Way Publinex Southern California Publinx Association Balboa Huntington Iseach Huntington Willawick Recreation Party Retention Park IIi Ewe Recreation Park Annington Basch Winwick Meadowlark Afontebella Lakeweed Clash E Mentapelia No WY Jowick Hublington Beach Uckewood Mecreation Park

Ladies and Nobles Open Color Sound Movie Night in LA

The Los Angeles event showcases color and sound films at 8 o'clock with attendance open to all. In local recreation news Mrs. T. C. Donahoe wins the Par Buster on the South Course with 66 gross, while Mrs. Dave Fairweather posts 45 for Class A. Other results include Mrs. E Kooser 30s, Mrs. B Sieholt, and a golf recap at Virginia course and Recreation Park with players like Mrs. William Harrower and Mrs. Dick Steyling posting wins in various flights. The weekend includes a Tag tournament led by Stramex Welch and notable capsulation by Mrs. J. G White and Mrs. William Mactate, among many local participants.

T. C. Donahoe Dave Fairweather E& Kooser Direk Lareson John Clock Georgs Lake Jouney Dick Steyling Wiliam Royce Wham Sharp M. Jess Rock Mike Garver John Hangfordings Roger Lawahe Nira Wia Sharp Drew Steyling Cheas' D Florence Burdick

Five Games Planned for City Mixed Volleyball League

The Recreation Commission sponsors a five-game city mixed volleyball slate at Franklin Junior High this week. Matchups include Crusaders versus First Presbyterian at 7 PM on Monday February 25, with Pine facing Tugalets. The schedule continues February 26 at Steventon Park with Windjammers and others in action.

New City The Recreation Commission Franklin Junior High Crusaders First Presey Sagen Va Houghton Park Pine Tugalets City Nene al Berealiin Saunter Hehe Steventon Parke Noot Windjammers Almmers Vy Post “Ork

Mercuries Enter Big Team in Local Relays

Los Angeles Athletic Association officials announce a powerful Mercury track squad for the Long Beach Relays on March 8. Led by Fortune Gordien and Craig Dixon, the team aims to push toward Olympic readiness with top names in discus, javelin, high jump, and sprints. USC UCLA and Olympic Club entrants expected, with plans to bring strong California and Bay Area athletes.

Mercuries Los Angeles Arry Houston LAAC Mercury Veterans Memorial Stadium LAAG Fortune Gordien Minnesota Southern California Westwood Craig Dixon Uclan Steve Seymour Jim Newcomb Jess Swope Bob Work Walt McKibben Bill Parker Art Barnard Red Ballard Long Beach The Jays Trojans USC UCLA

Fishermen spin tale of Jake Pool and cold water prank

A story about Jake Pool recounts a city woman's park visit, public display, and a cold dip at a falls pool. It notes extensive fish planting by the Department of Fish and Game, sourced from Hat Creek Hatchery, and mentions Hat Creek, Lassen National Park area, and planned openings at McArthur-Burney late April for trout season. Jake comments on wardens monitoring streams and a private hog fish tale.

Elmer J Jake) Pool McArthur- Burney Falls Memorial State Park Jake Shasta County McArthur-Burney Falls Sierra Jake Pool Department of Fish and Game McArthur-Harney Falls Hat Creek Lassen National Park McArthur-Burney Jake Britton

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