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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1954

Page

7

Bruins Bay Track Debut And Bruin Quints Tie Coast Playoffs

Wilson and Poly High School won final Coast League games to share first place and enter SCIF postseason. Poly beat ly wood 57 41, Wilson defeated Jordan 52 41. Both teams finish with 12 1 conference records and face Foothill rivals in next round.

Wilson Poly SCIF Lywood Jordan Pelater Ron Linford Bruins Jimmy Smith Kent Helliday Pety Pely Foothill Excelsior Compton Hin Pilots Mara Blake Danie Aly Ha Seat Bender Richer Crowther Bernier Larsos Rehm Pieters Biseen Nay Lynn Neos Cents Acosts Massiek Helm Martin Bob Thatford Jordan High School Jim Cain Wison Dick Partch

Vikes Seek Reversal of 10 2 Marine Rout

The Long Beach City College Vikings aim to rebound after a 10 2 defeat by Marine, with standout hits from Chuck Lehmikutl and Roger Hull and a two run blast by Low Valdespia. Box score details show Saint Anthony's scoring once and LBCC mounting limited offense in a hard fought game at the winners field.

Tian Maer Camp Fendleton Long Beach City College Ty Val Jit Lee Chuck Lehmikutl Roger Hull Viking Iull Valdespia Bob Mea Rinning Homer Setond Ead Expulsion St. Anthony Mike Cassidy Fionio Geo Eagminra Pauirex Ty Ing ty ing. AP. @ "Towle arora AMAA Keddl” minke A SINR jHoman as 1 airtel Hammene Sorby Brown Eastinman Cassidy AsuMa Leo Io Thaytig Erra Gasttaman Ir—Hammond Skena

Saint Quint Ends Year With Win Over St Monica's

Saint Quint finished the season with a 61 to 55 victory over St Monica's. Key scorers were Dick Mueller with 21 points and John Berton with 19 as the hosts closed strong on Friday night.

St. Antony's High School St. Monica's Dick Mueller John Berton Summarios Ies Stu Morton Ia Helland Sohuil Molen Hentschel Sy A Duiser Hinen Ornare mpeRy Rewjes Mons Snipa Aims Punto Gendutn

El Camino Triumphs in JC Mat Tourney

El Camino High School wins the third annual Southern California Invitational wrestling meet at Orange Coast College. The Bees from EP and HC schools place in key matches with notable pins and marches to team accolades.

el Camino Vai Warman Orange Coast Wa Bees Ates RM Bit Waite Rom Joman Rune Jin Rites Antonia Agg Grange Fonat

College Golf Results Amid Unclear Notation

The snippet lists scattered golf results with names and scores such as Lane Revel, Paulsen, Selsanders, Amis Vomules, Rutan Maden, Vince Mariter, and Fob chase. The text includes numerous garbled phrases and unclear affiliations, yielding an incomplete results snapshot with multiple unreadable segments.

Rovinra Davie Dames Tobinsonss Rylee Glen Dale Lane Revel Tail Paulsen Selsanders Amis Vomules Pussen Rutan Maden Vince Mariter Fob Chase

Nation's Writers Comment on All America Cage Squad

Diverse sportswriters and broadcasters react to the Associated Press All-America team. The roster features Frank Selvy Don Schlundt Tor Gottlieb Clif Hagar Bob Pettit and others while commentators offer praise and debate about the era’s top college players.

Nation Astocia Associated Press Ollonale Robert Morrison AlteAmeriat Kalida Colimbia S. O. Iesrivy Jack Firmen Darian Merald Wiley Reverery Plasereofavaan Thena Naria Dex Grong Pail Coe And Weihous Amerioa Eddie Gwin IndesJoutaal Hank Hollingworth Tong Bryan Pow Qkinnama Jhe Dave Weer Kayy Prove Ulahi Avranele Snivy Tate

Vike Netters Triumph in Riverside JC Tennis Opener

Riverside JC hosts Long Beach City College on Friday as Vike Netters begin tennis season. Singles results show Rey defeating Apa from the opposition while other matches feature gaps and unclear names due to OCR errors. Local lines indicate early momentum for the home squad with mixed outcomes.

Adiverside JC Long Beach City College Rey Det Apa Fron Thinmans Leef Ages Fel Mbi Albarteon Het Houdles Spa Ftom Coe

Gomez Crowned S&G Bil liards Champion

Aurelia Gomez defeated Red Council 9 to 34 in 64 innings to win the S&G billiards title Friday night. Walt Je Pepy improved to 2 4 with a 50 to 24 win over Don Goon Hace at Paramount Billiards in city Journey play.

S&g Billiards Aurelia Gomez Red Council Walt Je Pepy Don Goonhace Paramount Billiards

Deaf Fives Prep Win String Collide in Farwest Event

Long Beach and Los Angeles Deaf teams opened the Farwest tournament in Kansas City, with Long Beach advancing after a 75-39 semifinal victory over Sacramento. Notre Dame upset Carmel in a Friday night clash as John Bowen scored 27 for the winners.

Long Beach L. A Sacramento Kansas City Maries Farwest San Angele and Athletic Association Siemon Ley St.rane Puneet Anthony Flelnies Q Bronier Nunrnberger Follywood Cubs Darcyty Liloyd Los Angeles Greenstone Salt Lake City Tucson Phencoria Acina Panite Gustolf G Gores Ag Bastin Seardy Redan Ngéles Hollywood Notre Dame Mighty Att Carmel Crusaders John Bowen Painta Tom Donahue Carmel

Poly, Cats Triumph in Season Opener Dealing Triangular Losses

Poly high school opened its track season with a win over Redondo Beach and Garden Grove, while Poly and Jordan faced tough losses to Glendale and Santa Monica. Wilson beat Garden Grove and Redondo Beach, led by Bartholomew in hurdles, McFadden and Hunsaker in sprints and middle distance. Final scores show Santa Monica dominating Jordan, with Poly earning several event records despite the overall meet results.

Wilson High School Redondo Beach Garden Grove Poly Jordan Glendale Heniver Santa, Monica Wilson Bill Bartholomew Jack McFadden Jerry Hunsaker Aity Golk Averill McFadden White Weaver Anes Priest Braoters Power Brouws Dick Ve Hiond Tasamussen Averell Sir Pad Alderman Wy Lartholomeyn Meelapee Wison Bent MeTadden Garden Redonio Arcen Grove Meltsen Cuines Agit Durg Sreteraan Green Finspre — Wilson Redonda

Wilson Bees Roll to 27th Victory of Hoop Season

Wilson High advanced to the semifinals of the Santa Monica Invitational Bee cage tournament with two wins matching their 26th and 27th victories. Oxnard fell 44-33 and Whit tier 52-34 as five minute quarters were used under a state ruling. The Bees snapped Whittier’s 19 game win streak with the Whittier win while other results showed Whittier defeating Inglewood 47-23 and San Diego Flour defeating Torrance 36-31.

Wilson High Oxnard Whittier Bruins Cardinal Skein Whithier Inclewond San Diego Flonver Torrance Wilma Rane Oxnard Bren Lass Cole Oral Oxnard Mortensen Brea Witter ‘Beesey Lees Oates Baler Gay Fitzpatrick Marker Garich Oh Dicker Sheridan Ib Narve Ther Hatlioe Wweson Viva Gillis Maare Careusner Sa‘theran Moon Cote Satacino Raciheutt Falenan

Whittier Swim Kings Triumph Over Wilson In CIF Meet

Whittier High edged Wilson 60 to 51 in a CIF varsity swim relay event at the Bee Carnival in the Cards pool. Prileon led a four man Bee breaststroke relay with Henry, Kelsey, Borgmier and Bob Henry finishing 3:09.5 and the Bee also won the four man freestyle relay. Wilson took minor places with Jordan seventh and Pely eighth in the division.

Whittier High Wilson Whittier Pely Carmela Amaia

GOING WEST As Bosses Disagree Over Athletics Move

Connie Mack indicated in Long Beach that he favors moving the Philadelphia Athletics to Los Angeles while his sons Earle and Roy, now running the club, hesitate. He noted ongoing losses and a belief major league baseball will be in the west within a couple years. Mack joined Beans Reardon, a former umpire and friend, on the visit.

Connie Mack Wite Long Beach Philadelphia Athletics Los Angeles Athletics Macks Eerle Roy A's

Cyclist Enters National AMA Championship Race

Long Beach rider Dronnan has been approved to enter the 106 mile Amateur American Motorcycle Association National Championship in Daytona Beach March 6. He will ride a Triumph, bearing No 7, among top competitors for the national title on the famous 4.1 mile beach course. John Miller of Fort Thomas Ky won last winter, riding a Norton and setting a speed record of 90.74 mph.

Gees Dronnan Long Beach American Motorcycle Association Daytona Beach Beach Andy Jroad John Miller Fort Tharmas Kywin

Rematch Tonight at Hollywood Legion Stadium

Former state middleweight champ Willie Waugh and Charlie Green meet in a 19 round rematch at Hollywood Legion Stadium Green favored to reclaim the crown Green and Waugh last fought for the title in a decisive bout tonight’s scheduled clash promises another close confrontation between the two California boxers.

Hollywood Willie Waughs Charlie Green Hollywood Legion Stadium Green

Stunt-Capades Show at Carrell Sunday Highlighted by Dashes

Nationally known stunt show promoter James Charwood brings Stunt Capades to Southern California Sunday. The program features 23 drivers in a triangular track air field setup, with Nelson and Vikings pacing timed events. Jr. and open meet notes indicate Werman gp and Redlands entries, while various figures set times around 40 mph in a dramatic multi-vehicle display.

James Charswood California Carrell Ian Pomentuce George Young Cap Chy Horez Vieainin Women's Club Harry Nelson Netplus Dro Rasa Werman Ikem Harrower Venemeer Il Sien William Maersin Svnlivin Redlands Clrrus Times Agore Notte Lunas Tie Ream UBL Nolsoy UBS Folls Zion Haag Gente Uh Seay Alubalek Vineran Ssh Ketan

Virginia Bowl hosts red head pin tourney for charity

Virginia Bowl Tonight and Sunday stages a red head pin tournament with proceeds sending WIRC delegates to Syracuse in April. Entry costs 2 dollars with cash and merchandise prizes. event opens at seven.

Virginia Bowl WIRC Syracuse

Open race for White Sox third base spot stirs spring drills

Chicago contenders for the third base job include Minnie Minoso Cass Michaels Nellie Fox and Johnny Lipon with other hopefuls like Willard Marshall and Joe Kirrene shaping the competition. Yankees notes mention Mickey Mantle's knee operation recovery and Whitey Lockman unsigned as the rival club outlines its plans for the season.

Baskealil Chicago White Sox Joe Kirrene Sacramento Coast Guard Minnie Minoso Nellie Fox Cass Michaels Johnny Lipon Jim Baumer Fred Marsh Willard Marshall Mickey Drantle New York Whigs Pittsburgh Rickey Whitey Lockman New York Giant Chicago Cubs Ernie Banks Roy Smalley Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinal Vic Raschi Rasehi Gerry Staley Harvey Haddix Joe Preske Ed Yubas Surning Cleveland Sammy Bobby Layne Ficials Tucson Bob Harry Otto Graham Leman Bobby Thomason Pete Tides Florida State Tribe

Golf notes from South Course Women’s Club low net tourney

Mrs. Jim Quinlan and Mr. Z Fite deadlocked for first place with 91. Band C victors were Mrs Ish and Mrs Betty. Other results include partners Quintat and Diwisin and Maree n & Fish scoring 83. Winners like Andere, Mrs B Colonel, Betty and others are noted in brief scores and names.

Jim Quinlan Z. Fite L.ish Bettys O Quintat Met. Diwisin Mareen & Fish LW Andere fa-Mire Betty Dees Mee Tok Campbell Aira Ry Grvlam

Manhattan Favored in IC A Track Meet at Madison Square Garden

A five man field from 41 colleges competed at Madison Square Garden for the IC A track and field championships. Manhattan was slight favorite over Boston University Yale Carnell and Penn State, despite protests from coach George Eastment.

New York Madison Square Garden Manhattan George Eastment Jaspers Boston University Yale Carnell Penn State

JC Track Results Across Local Meet Balance

Unclear OCR text reports track results with names and times including LBC 66 and Comaton 105, Redloads WS, Chets 2.4, Murr Oran Gost and Fullerta Fasatee. details are fragmentary and lack clear event context or outcomes.

Chets Comaton Murr Oran Gost Bais Xontea Fullerta

Prep Casabe Results Peak LAL

Readable sports brief notes show prep and league results across multiple teams including Cathedral Inglewood Redondo Leuringer and Glendalen. Scores include Redlands 81 Pomona Foothill Burroughs 44 Burbank 40 and Monte Keppel Arcadia. Further details are fragmented.

Poly Wy Lynlesad Atteh Corpler Ea Catholic “League Dane Cathedral Inglewood Redonda OG Leuringer Aaclinus Britfolten Ean Alhary Troxemead J Whit Fier EL Monte Keppel of Arcadia Segundy di Mita

Santa Ana and Bellflower Prep Track Stars Shine

Santa Ana High's defending CIF sprint champion opened with 9.9 and 21.7 times in a dual meet at Pomona where his team fell 64-40. Bellflower's Bob Hadley ran the half mile in 1 59.5 as the Bucs beat Fuller-ton 57-4.

Santa Ana Whittier Be Exceteee Hyavington Beach Laraps Beach Califincnia Icegomla Freamount

Lakewood Women’s Club Best Ball Partners Result Spotlight

Pay Jones and Betty Demm teamed to win the Lakewood Women’s Club partner’s best ball event. Notable pairings included Pat Jones with Betty Tagem earning 65 cents, followed by Helena Pelfep with Sylvix Miller, Gia Billie Leith with Maria Hathaway, and Dorothy Eckert with Laverna Krinson.

Pay Jones Betty Demm Lakewood Pat Jones Betty Tagem Helena Pelfep Sylvix Miller Gia Billie Leith Maria Hathaway Dorothy Eckert Laverna Krinson Leuest Fen —Eisin Miller

Santa Anita Racing Notes From a Fragmented Card

Fragmentary OCR text hints at Santa Anita results and various horse names and wagers. It mentions Bend, Busta, DosBast, Princken Wey, Sunny Sands, and other odd terms. details are garbled with uncertain names, percentages, and venues.

eUsey Bend “Busta Feri Sersiel Hinary Way Farin Charactir Guerin Seralene Fromanga P Popner Diulielf Gentral Hemeybeoo sCheien Stearty Ste Sunny Sands Tandem

Wrestling Results at Tan Park Arena

At Tan Park Arena results highlight matching bouts featuring Lord Lavion and Nicholels Bar War. Buck Davienos, Gtr. De, Gracie, and Gant Buck are listed among competitors in the event lineup with ongoing matchups and outcomes yet to be finalized.

Tan Park Arena Lord Lavion Pedrete Son Nicholels Buck Davienos

Red Gun Club to Hold Installation Tonight

Long Beach Red and Gun Club will hold an officers installation dinner tonight at 7 in its club house at 3333 Pacific Ave. Officers listed include John Frombach president R C Ehle vice president J A Cain recording secretary E T L Smith secretary H I Miller treasurer and Joe Larson 38 A Tsenminger and Wilbur Wire as directors.

Long Beach Red and Gun Club Clube Rouse Pacific Ave John Frombach R. C. Ehle J. A. Cain E. TL. Smith H Ie Miller Joe Larson A. Tsenminger Wilbur Wire

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