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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1953

Page

13

Fast Track Seen for Hialeah Flamingo Stakes

Miami AP report notes good weather and a fast track boost confidence for at least 16 three year olds in the $100,000 Flamingo Stakes at 1 1/8 miles Saturday. If 15 start, purses total $151,600, a new record for a three year old race. Greentree Stable’s Straight Face, 2-1 favorite, worked three furlongs in 1 35 2/5 and a half in 1 48 2/5. Conn McCreary to ride Blaze for Louis B. Mayer.

MIAMI Hialeah Park Greentree Stable Louis B. Mayer Blaze

Virginia Hoopster Eyes New Mark

Virginia hoopster Salomon seeks a new all time scoring record by the West Virginia Conference tournament. He entered the tournament with a 33.3 points per game average and 312 points as the existing record set by George Wing in 1950. Rio Grande star Bevo Francis maintains a 50.4 point per game pace with 1763 points in 45 games. Rio Grande and its teammate Wayne Wiseman lead national shooting and scoring trends as Ohio teams push offense. Rio Grande sits above 100 points per game with a 101.3 average.

New York Eddie Salomon West Virginia Tech Averane West Virginia Salomon George Wing Morris Harvey W. Va Clarence Bevo Francis Rio Grande Ohio Wayne Wiseman Dick Parfitt Central Michigan Ohioans

Stuart Hamblen Loses El Lobo Death Suit

Stuart Hamblen, former horseman and radio entertainer, loses a $25,000 suit over the death of his race horse El Lobo. He sued Stewart W Anderson of Arcadia whose auto struck El Lobo in 1950, claiming the horse escaped a corral. The court upheld Anderson on Thursday.

Pasadena Evangelis Stuart Hamblen Hamblen Stewart W Anderson Arcadia el Lobo Anderson Corral

Nine Horses Die in $15,000 Blaze at Charlestown

A blaze swept an old maintenance barn at Charlestown racetrack burning nine thoroughbreds valued at more than $15,000 and three other horses. The 33 day spring meeting opened today.

Charlestown W. Va lPl Charlestown Racetrack

YMCA C Cagers Win 62 48 Over Nazarene Juniors

Ron Fairley and Butch Taylor combined for 45 points to lift the YMCA C team to a 62 48 victory over the Nazarene Juniors Thursday night. Readable remnants mention players and partial scorers, with unclear OCR fragments.

YMCA Ron Fairley Butch Taylor C' Cagers Nazarene Navarene Ark Dungen Thornqise G Barnett Feath G Harrell Cibayatoa Take Wastermark Turn

Montreal Beats Toronto 4 to 1 in NHL Scores

Montreal defeated Toronto 4 to 1 in a National Hockey League game. Providence downed Buffalo 6 to 1 in another NHL matchup.

Montreal Toronto Providence Buffalo

Local Basketball Scores and Notations From Tonight's Games

The page lists numerous player names and team matchups with scattered scores and notes. It references Vernon Assembly, Jenson, Durnth Eriekson, Brethren, Mosh TV, and multiple teams such as Real names like Tapnist-Renvon, Harvesture-Hoste, Corrales, Halamore, and Brubabe. The fragmentary text mixes rosters, locations, and partial scores, with stray references to ROTC and Washington games and various local squads.

Wile Vernon Assembly J. Jenson Durnth Eriekson Ly Begley Ier Elest Brethern Xcore Lial Mosh TV Neron Hruptist Bebad Firat Tapnist Renvon Ehagieunn Progior Nteehea Oa & Brown Ewhouse Bruce TY of Au Cao Matson BT Yankee de Nociling Brewsaugh Vaenanela St . Grover Bryans St. Maggio Harvesture Hoste Corrales Mackle Deconntels Argel Lee Jariock Washington Police Schuner Oberstar Torsison Brubabe Vettereambary Git Rube Ataby Lefebvre Kelley Mone Kate Blair

Bowling death dims Golden Jubilee event in Chicago

Emory Romnek, 48, of Racine Wisconsin, collapsed and died of a heart attack after rolling a 275 game during the TO O MANY PINS event at the Bowling's Golden Jubilee in Chicago. He had just finished a final team game with Tony's Lefties of Racine and was walking away when the fatal collapse occurred.

Wisconsin Emory Romnek Tony Racine

Yachts Prep for Catalina Race in Midwinter Regatta

At least 15 and possibly 20 offshore yachts prepare to sail the 67 mile course around Santa Catalina Island for the Brokaw Perpetual Handicap Trophy and the George Brook elapsed time award. The 1953 fleet includes Diue, Hilaria, Nalu, Nepenthe, Atorrante, Sparkle, Evita, Mara, Flying Scotchman, Altamar and more from LAYC NHYC and West Coast. The race resumes after weather delayed the 1952 event and recalls a 1935 tragedy when two crew died overboard from Patolita.

Bob Ruskauff Outer Harbor Santa Catalina Island Patolita W. L. Stewart Jr Bob Batnesoh Widh Chubasco

Bill Crea Isey Leads 900 Bowling League Scores

In Major's 900 bowling league Bill Crea Isey rolled a 257 game and 620 series to top the evening. Seymour Hoffman added a 222 game and 626 series as Greywood led with a 2835 team series and 4035 high game. Other noted totals and player names appear in the standings and mixed league results.

Bill Crea Isey Seymour Hoffman Greywood Jack’s Pet Shop Bes WES Box Sigma Kame Roger Hewle Sue Dyess Sas Myre Prettyman Wirchinia Mason Inlssmen F. Miles C. Tison Gennor Carson Joe Machias Pacific Valve Leach Bob Snead Watts Jonany ‘Dunn Hay Leadiss Alice Finch Niel Neries O21 Merie Dyjeo Rome S21 Folia Felts Frock Shop Tools Sea ‘ Boulev

Creasey Seizes Double Victory in Bowling Recap

Creasey claimed two wins as Red Harrison matched with a SIG series. The piece notes highs including a 123 game and a high series, with other scorers like Beazin and Jim Ziaki delivering notable results across Boulevard Men’s, Douglas Sah & Ees, and Washington leagues.

Brame Red Harrison Art Lindsey Boulevard Men's Thermud Oigat Thomas Carres Beazin Bird Auto Jalin Pmlmont Jim Ziaki Billy Cowden Douglas

Gorgeous George Wins Main Event at Municipal Auditorium

In a Thursday night wrestling program at Municipal Auditorium, Gorgeous George took the first and third falls to defeat Dr. Lee Grable. Semiwindup saw Little Beaver and Jim Corbett defeat Fuzzy Cupid and Mighty Schultz. Ali Pasha beat Pat Meehan in the special, and Jesse James pinned Jack Britton in the opener.

Gorgeous George Dr. Lee Grable Municipal Auditorium Little Beaver Jim Corbett Fuzzy Cupid Mighty Schultz Ali Pasha Pat Meehan Jesse James Jack Britton

Poly Jordan Golfers Win Practice Contests

Poly High's Jackrabbits beat Jordan High 22-14 in a practice golf match. Weather and snow warnings hint at driving conditions for weekend plans, with mentions of Mt Waterman and Big Bear elevations.

Poly Jordan Poly High Neap Jordan High Rec Gee Fanthers Og If Warbonne High Ant Mt. Waterman Mt. Baldy Snow Valley Snow Summit Big Bear Holiday Hill Blue Ridge Kratka Ridge Table Mountain

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