Charlie Church Weaving 'Magic Touch' Back at Poly High
Poly High basketball coach Charlie Church, long associated with the number 13, has built a storied career at Wilson and Poly beginning in 1929. He led Coast League champions, Southland finals appearances, and Marine Corps teams to multiple undefeated runs and titles before and during World War II, establishing a legacy of success and resilience.
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Santa Anita Maturity To Boost Weights For 1950 Run
Arcadia January 21 The penalty for winning money will add pounds to horses in the $100000 Santa Anita Maturity on January 31. California byed On Trust receives a 3 pound over scale. Won $185975 in early money, carries 125 pounds in the Maturity. Weight schedule sets 112 pounds for colts and geldings and 107 for fillies with surcharges for prior winnings. High weights include Double Jay 118 and others. Santa Anita official Charles Strub says the race could exceed $100000 and become the world’s richest once breeders and owners pool fees in 1951.
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Pasadena Rockets Clash At Recreation Park Sunday
Pasadena All-Stars bring a fast minor league line-up to meet the Long Beach Rockets at Recreation Park on Sunday. Berly Topson, a key hurler for Louisville last season, may start for Pasadena while Bill Cap Unger is slated to open for Long Beach.
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Dons Probe Top Prospects For 1948 Season
Los Angeles Dons general manager Farry Thayer files to pursue outstanding prospects for 1948. The All America Professional Conference entry has six college players lined up, led by Herman Wedemeyer, with St Marys star halfback joining alongside Jim Still, Georgia Tech passer, Johnny Graves, Harry Agler, and Knox Ramney from California.
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Fights Last Night Across Several Cities Reported
A brief sports update notes actions and results from bouts featuring several boxers and venues in Rinton and Hartford with multiple fighters listed by name. The report cites scores and outcomes for participants including Aruto Codey andSteve Hroald among others.
European Women Skiers Call Olympiac Course Too Easy
European stars criticize the Olympic downhill layout as too easy for women while United States ace Ann Wino from Salt Lake City says the course is acceptable and preferable to the men’s layout. Georgettes Miller of France and Celina Segi of Italy voice complaints. coach Walter Prager notes Americans are evenly skilled in downhill and slalom and training in Switzerland shows a balanced team ready to compete.
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Nona Tutawik Leads 581 Series In Virginia Handicap
Nona Tutawik of Stroller's Club posted a bright 581 series with a 211 game in the Monday women's handicap at the Virginia lanes, sparking Strollers to a 2-1 win over Sea Breezes. The night featured multiple 500-plus efforts and strong scores from both men and women across teams and leagues.
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Local Boxers Record Wins at El Monte Stadium
Local boxing cards at El Monte Stadium had Hudson from Long Beach stop Mel Flores in the third round at 140 pounds. Los Angeles light heavyweight Knockout artist defeated in a four round decision Willie Jenkins of Long Beach edged El Monte’s Frank Leslie at 144 pounds.
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Barksdale Leads 21 as Oak and Batters Bemidators
Don Barksdale scored 21 points powering Oakland to a 78 to 34 victory over a barnstorming University of Mexico squad in the American Basketball League game.
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Czar Forces Cubs to Abandon Island Camp
Catalina Island will not host the Chicago Cubs spring training this year as the team plans to stay on the mainland at Wrigley Field due to limited practice time before their March 6 exhibition game. Other major clubs like the Pirates White Sox and Browns will train in Southern California while the Seals stay at Boyes Springs.
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Redondo edge Jordan in tight Bay League battle on Seahawk court
Redondo Beach narrowly defeated Jordan High 36 34 on the Seahawk court as Dick Carpenter and Jordan forward led with 23 and 14 point averages respectively. Jacobs top scored the circuit with 86 points at 17.2 per game, while Redondo’s Larry Torres and Bert Mathews keyed a 32 19 B team win over Jordan in the same card. Pomona College routed La Verne 93 43 in Claremont last night.
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Bruins Midget Fives Fall to Mari Keppel Quintets
Wilson High teams in C and D divisions lost here yesterday to Mari Keppel representatives. The Aztecs triumphed 29 to 19 in the main game and 24 to 15 in the companion tilt. Lineups and garbled text follow with player initials and partial names.
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Bears Rout Olympic Club 7 3 Behind Finnegan Four Goals
The University of California hockey team beat the Olympic Club of San Francisco 7 3 in Berkeley last night. Pat Finnegan scored four goals and added two assists for the Bears.
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