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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1955

Page

12

Freitas the Unhappiest Manager in Pacific Coast League

A.12-ARESS-TELEGRAM Spout MERRY-GO-ROUND by Hank Hollingworth recounts Tony Freitas, longtime Sacramento Solons skipper, facing a rough stretch after poor series with Hollywood and San Diego. It notes his temperament, key incidents with Dillinger and Seals Stadium, plus colorful anecdotes of his past exploits and current life, including a 1953 Buick ownership.

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Braves Pass Million Mark in Attendance Boost

The Braves drew over a million at Milwaukee County Stadium as the crowd of 30,548 helped push season totals past 1,006,215. Despite a rough weekend including four of five losses, the team set a national attendance milestone and continued strong gate receipts.

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White Wins Meadowlark Medal Play Title in 54-hole Meet

Neil White, longtime Southern California standout, captured his second Meadowlark Invitational medal play championship with a four under par 67 for a 206 total. He beat runner-up John McMonegal by three strokes and third-place Jack Augsburger by five as he led virtually all three days.

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Little Beaver Secures Repeat Victory in Hydroplane Show

In a sunlit Marine Stadium program, Little Beaver repeated its win amid a packed Fourth of July crowd of 14,500. Harold Coelho won the Pacific hydroplane class as John Wallin’s Mickey and Beavers finished strong against Vic Klette’s Little Jim. Skippy driven by Johnny Corea earned victory after a rough start, while Kent Sgrow took the 225 hydro crown for Provo.

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Cain Narrowly Edges Logan in Narrow GRA Sprint

Scotty Cain wins the 30-lap GRA event at Veterans Stadium by two lengths, edging Hal Logan as Gardner and others chase. Gardena, Hill, and several drivers compete in a crowded field with sports car stars and motorcycle titles noted in the overall report.

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American League Opens With Doubleheader Chaos

The first game features Boston and New York in a muddled box score with numerous players listed. Highlighted by Turley and Konstanty on the mound, the teams slug through errors and hits as rosters shuffle and late-game runs decide the outcome.

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