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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1954

Page

13

Coast League poised for title shakeup after key games

Downey seeks to topple leaders Poly and Wilson with a Tuesday slate that includes Compton at Wilson and Lynwood at Excelsior. Downey sits 3-1, half game behind Poly and Wilson at 3-0, while Compton aims to disrupt the leaders in a crucial doubleheader day.

Compton High School Downey Phil Poly Compton Wilson Lynwood Excelsior Bee Tory Tarbabes Bruins Bruin Court

Ladewig Wins Fifth AllStar Bowling Title

Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids wins her fifth straight All-Star bowling championship. Don Carter of Detroit claims his second consecutive win. Merle Matthews finishes 16th, while Peggy Farley places third among women and James St. John is the lone male entrant.

James St. John Monterey California M. Tawawlg Did Gene Hat R. Jones Cleveland A. Sumalan Detroit Kristol Gloor Chicago Racehrave Batt x Garma Paleting Noturs Leames M. Matthews Leach Ping” Pointn PD Carter Jubanski Tonnensey Grimms Aw SL Doh Montere Jorepr Pose

Twinks Booster Club Meets With Stars Tonight in Hollywood

Hollywood Stars boosters gather for the first Twinks meeting at Hollywood Athletic Club 6525 Sunset with more than 200 expected to attend. Speakers include Stars players at a dinner and film showcase of the 1953 World Series. Attending are Tom Saffell Fran Kelleher Chuck Stevens Eddie Malone Roy Wellmaker Lee Walls Gene Handley and Fred Haney. A 23 game spring exhibition schedule was released by club president Robert H Cobb.

Southland Hollywood Stars Hollywood Athletic Club Sunset Blvd Hollywood All Stars California Tom Saffell Fran Kelleher Chuck Stevens Eddie Malone Roy Wellmaker Lee Walls Gene Handley The Stars Stockton Fred Haney Filmflana Pittsburgh Pirates Robert H. Cobb

Pierpoint leads city ker tourney pace in bowling

Pierpoint Landing’s women’s bowling team appears likely winner in class A of the city ker tourney though final results were incomplete at press time. Singles and doubles競 will conclude next weekend, with team standings showing Pierpoint, Uptown Cleaners, and others in contention.

Pierpoint Landing Pierpoint Jean, Cosa Na Chilcote Alice Fingh T4sa Sawyer Fonds Pierooint Qiyers Sara Whikinson Maras Louise Byer Rostwary Philpert Minrt' Muffmani Wollettes Apts Jghicken Tha Sea No Brouhhers Gandy

Mason Gets Hot Tabs 3 Longshots at Santa Anita

Ernie Mason, a noted handicapper, nailed three longshots at Santa Anita. Lord Reading paid $46.10 in race two, Lucrative won the fourth at $52.80, and War Deal paid $45.30 as Mason’s bankroll span. Cerlas Reine led the feature as his best bet, among three other winners.

Lord Reading Lucrative Mason Cerlas Reine

Babe Zaharias Wins Tampa Open Amid Jinx Drama

Betsy Rawls won the Tampa Women’s Open Golf Championship with a 311 total and $1200 prize as veterans Louise Suggs and Babe Zaharias faltered early. Patty Berg led with 314, while amateurs Polley Riley and Marlene Stewart tied for second at 313. Zaharias finished seventh at 316 amid the jinx that haunts her at this event.

Tampa Betsy Rawls Rawls Bovery Hannan Seety Neilinnon Gomaellus ST Britoarn Romaci Aster Louise Suggs Babe Zaharias Betty Dodd Patty Berg Polley Riley Marlene Stewart Zaharias Manes Owe Bawes Zane Tata

Weekend City League Echoes and City Notices

Fragmented OCR yields a local league mix with teams such as Nazarene and By Nitehawks. Vague mentions include Harbor Chavratet and Dodgers with unclear times like 7:15 p.m. and 9:45 p.m., plus ages such as 96 and scattered place names, making a concise card teaser possible only for the readable items.

Bresby Hethuny Cota Nazarene Res Harbor Chavratet Nitehawks A Bearies Jennales Dalry Dodgers Gushi Wah Fadens Garage Pasitic Vaiveya Muroos

Did Chuck Dressen ruin Joe Black last season

Oscar Fraley reports a heated debate over whether Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Joe Black was ruined by manager Chuck Dressen. Black claims he was ordered to learn new pitches, losing control, amid accusations of twisted facts and off the record conversations.

Oscar Fraley New York Joe Black Brooklyn Dodgers Chuck Dregsen Rochester Black Dressen Jet Brooklyn Paing Jay United Press

Bowlers clash asAut wheel leaders in hot battle

In a tight Bowling Along note, Mel Burns Ridings and Beach City teams share the lead at 45 19 with a three way tie for second just one game back behind Colyear Mac s and R C Gould. Ray Nicholls posts 216 601 for top honors amid scattered scores from Fels Hutt and others in a busy bowling round.

Boulevard Bowl Mel Burns Beach City Colyear Mac's R. C. Gould Ray Nicholls Len Fels Clyde Pute George

Find Lone Favorite in Santa Anita Handicap Preview

Agua Caliente marks Find as the 7-2 favorite for the Santa Anita Handicap after a San Carlos Handicap win. Merk Ye Well drops to 9-2 and Fleet Bird slips to 5-1, with Straight Face at 6-1. potential upsetters include Anandil and Florence House, while Caliente risk stands at $250,000 if Find wins. Other listed contenders and odds shifts are noted, plus Straight Face headlines in the $160,000 maturity at Santa Anita and Giant Cracker boosts Cain Hoy’s Flamingo Stakes hopes.

Vanderbilt Find J Jack Malley San Carlos Straight Face Anand Il Florence House Caliente Anand Beerseem Gem Imbroes Jane Tones Stranglehold Alop Edgar J. M Mareador Olympic Greentree Stable Santa Anita Hialeah Miami George Poole Ali's Joe Jones Zeus Golden Abbey History Book Apple Valley Merryman California Giant Cracker Cain Hoy Stable New York Harry Guggenheim Biscus Henry Moreno Hilliand Post Prandial

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