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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1955

Page

13

Musial Sorry Williams May Retire Early Yet Aiming 3000 Hits

Stan Musial cannot understand why Ted Williams wants to quit while still a top hitter and plans his own retirement after reaching 3,000 major league hits. He estimates three seasons to reach the 3,000 mark, needing 582 more hits, while aging considerations and his own busy winter with business and charity work shape his career plans. He also notes potential home run impacts from Busch Stadium screen changes and confirms a March 1 spring training start.

Job Reichler New York Stan Musial Ted Williams St. Louis Cardinals Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Hans Wagner Eddie Collins Napoleon Lajoie Adrian Anson Paul Warner Stan Williams Musial Haps Busch Stadium Cardinals St. Petersburg Fla St. Louis

Million Dollar Palos Verdes Golf Course Planned

A $1,000,000, 18 hole course is planned for Palos Verdes Estates to open within 16 months. Architect Robert Trent Jones will design the oceanfront layout, backed by Rancho Palos Verdes Co and partners including Great Lakes Carbon and Capital Co. Backers include Ivar Hanson George Skakel Sr Elven Musick Paul Anderson D. L Marlett.

Palos Verdes Estates Parmatsen Rend Mohan Ules Eerie Tuguese Bend Club Pacific Ocean Jones United States California Ocean Pebblemean Ivar O. Hanson Palos Verdes Properties George Skakel

Long Beach City College to Host Loyola in Armed Services Tourney

Long Beach City College will host Loyola of Los Angeles and others at the Long Beach Armed Services Invitational Basketball Tournament March 4 to 10. Teams from Fort MacArthur Long Beach Naval Station Long Beach Air Forces Base Wil Terro Marine Air Station and 11th Coast Guard District will compete. Loss of two games eliminates a team. Bernard Mertes, newly appointed Kansas State football coach, plans to use the Split T. This is his first public statement since signing with the Washington Redskins to replace Bill Meek as Houston feature star Dick Evans. Mertes has coached at Naval Station Iwo Jima and San Diego Naval Air Station.

Long Beach City College Will Merry Loyola of Los Angeles Long Beach Armed Services Ft. Mac Airhus Bernard Bus) Mertes Kansas State Chicago Cardinal Los Angeles Baltimore Colt Washington Redskins Bill Meek Dick Evans Houston Mertes Ans Naval Station Itsugi Japan San Diego Naval Air Station Clark- Helms Athletic Foundation Southern California Jim Coughtry Corning Roger Jongeward Boise Chasises USC Trojans UCLA el Trojan Brer Bruin

Williams retirement denied by Sox outlook and rival clubs

Ted Williams contradicts retirement rumors as Pink Higgins, new Boston manager, faces questions at Sarasota spring camp. Valley Monarchs and Norsemen battle for Metropolitan League lead as Valley routs El Camino 82 54 and George Wagner boosts defense with a 20 point per game pace.

Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Pinky Higgins Sox Higgins Williams Sarasota Long Beach City College Charley Church Harpest van Nuys High Vailey Monarchs Norsemen San Diego Valley Long Beach el Camino Vikes Warriors Leo Apel Phillin Jason-Roche Bill Wallace Phil Dye Bob Yocum Monarchs George Wagner

Boxing figures and tennis results mix in brief sports notes

Sid Flaherty, manager of Carl Olson, chosen best manager of 1954 by Chicago Boxing Writers. Nino Valdes as a favorite to beat Duck Flood in Huntington WV. Travert reaches Australian doubles semifinals with a 40 minute 6-2 6-2 6-2 victory over Canny Worthington.

Sid Flaherty Carl Bobo) Olson Chicago Asin Nino Valdes Cuba Duck Flood Spokane Wash Huntington W. Va Selxas Tony Travert Don Canny George Worthington Russia

Neely and Wife Quietly Rewed in Houston

Rice Institute head coach Neely and his wife were quietly remarried in Houston, according to the Houston Chronicle. Earlier, Mrs. Neely had announced plans to move to Nevada during the last football season to prepare for divorce.

Houston Texas Uri—Dess

Wrestling Results at New LEG Verge Shootout

Wrestling results show Lord Layteena Billy afelby defeating Tom Blachard in a hard fought bout. GORY, Silowneat secured a victory over Hoy det Eariaue, with Romero as a noted participant in the event.

Lord Layteena Billy Afelby Tom Blachard Gory, Silowneat Dungle Hoy

Saint Anthony High remembers Ennie Arboit at football banquet

More than 200 players officials and guests gathered Monday night at the Catholic Center for the Saint Anthony High School Ennie Arboit Memorial banquet honoring the late football coach as Cathedral won the 1954 Catholic League title run. John Geyer and Dick Romo received co captain memorial trophies while Romo and Geyer earned special awards for all Catholic League team status. Various letters and thanks followed from Bishop Timothy Manning and Monsignor Bernard Dolan as James Burke entertained attendees.

St. Anthony High School Frother Ennie Arboit Catholic Center John Geyer Dick Romo Lea Hargerly Romo Geyer Dan Wasnick Don Zareski Felix Mallet Erameté Ryan Saints Cathedral Timothy Manning Monsigna Bernard Dolan James Burke Varsh Eddie Arreya Him Gan Len Estrada Bill Fitzgerald Dan Fromdahl Vic Garsepobl Ruben Gonzales Larry Kirkbride Chuck Linnen Felix Stallet Hank Manze Larry McMahan Glenn Mursell Roland Osgood Jack Barisch Emmett Ryan Brian Shutta Billy Tomasic Jon Zaleski Tony Aurea Dandudls JJ Carmody Pim Cashman Dave Scuttmarch Paul Duffy Ernie Espidoza John Garcie Hob Gomez John Gonzalea Ralph Gribbem Ruxee Hamel Boliniktes Peta Macias Howard Mariner Rylie Ci

Saints Journey to Santa Monica for League Fray

Saint Anthony High School basketball travels to Santa Monica to face St. Monica High, with JV tipping off before the varsity. The Saints sit tied for third with Notre Dame Serra and Loyola at 2-2, while Mt. Carmel leads at 4-0 and Cathedral at 3-1. Brtion hopes to move into undisputed third as Notre Dame meets Mt. Carmel and Serra faces Cathedral.

St. Anthony High School Santa Monica St. Monica High JV Gome Saints Notre Dame Serra Loyola Mt. Carmel Cathedral Jack Brtion Cantwell Spailer

Six Man Tag Team Event At Municipal Auditorium

Promoter Louie Miller kicks off the wrestling season with a top show at Municipal Auditorium featuring a six man tag between Southland standout teams. The Boo team includes Gene Kiniski Kubla Khan and Lord Athol Layton while the Hooray team fields Sandor Szabo Alo Leilani and Don Arnold. Semi final sees Pedro Martinez vs Yukon Jackson and Vic Christy against Juan Humberto in 8:30 opening. Main event limits one hour. other two matches run 45 minutes.

Louie Miller Municipal Auditorium Southland Wil Bes Gene Kiniski Kubla Khan Lord Athol Layton Sandor’ Szabo Alo Leilani Don Arnold Pedro Martinez Yukon Jackson

Horse Race Card Picks From a Sundry List

Specials list seizes betting cues with names like Mr Sullivan The Big Horse Driller Pajone Maldita Admiral Peary across positions seventh second fourth first third. No full race details provided.

Mr. Sullivan Big Horse Iost Driller Parlay Pajone Maldita Clocker Admiral Peary

Pro golf leaders shine as Littler Kroll Palmer lead

Gene Littler Ted Kroll and Palmer top weekly pro filings with strong finishes including a first third and fourth place. Tommy Bolt dominates at San Diego with wire-to-wire win as 72-hole meets grow rare. Oldsmobile Tournament rounds up champions as club events continue with mixed event wins and notable scores.

Gene Littler Ted Kroll Palmer Littler Kroll Tommy Bolt San Diego Johnny Falmer Virginia Women's Club Act Wall Tan Martin-Dick Browning Schole Bob Reid Sivsome Sun al Beck Bel Bay Smith Bescos

Bolt Leads After Hot Start in Tight Round in Golf Story

The article notes winners often sit near the top before final rounds. Paul McGuire slipped from 65 to 73 and 36 across days, while Bolt opened with seven straight birdies and held the lead, not to be overtaken.

Paul McGuire Bolt

Cards may land top college stars in draft twist

Chicago Cardinals could gain Notre Dame’s Ralph Guglielmi and Wisconsin’s Alan Ameche if they secure the 1935 bonus pick. Jumbo Joe and the Cards chase a potent backfield alongside Matson and Olisewski, with a question on the line.

Chicago Cardinals Notre Dame Ralph Guglielmi Wisconsin Alan Ameche Joe Studahar Cardinals Guglielmi Ameche Jumbo Joe Ollie Matson Johnny Olisewski Jumbo

Washington in Syracuse. College basketball schedule and results

Basketball results from Associated Press show West Virginia 64 over Virginia Tech 61, Georgia 70 over Moorea Tech 6, Memphis State 104 over Arkansas State 79, Minnesota 102 over Northwestern 2, Drake TA luisa, Houston 78 over Iowa State 71. Other scores include Syracuse and Milwaukee with varied results in early season action.

Associated Press West Virginia Virginia Tech Georgia Moorela Tech Vanderbilt David Lipscomb Western Kentucky Tennessee Tech Memphis State Arkansas State Town Ohio State Minnesota Northwestern Wochia Drake Taluisa Touston Iniovade Iowa State

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