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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1953

Page

12

Angels Baseball Talk From Stan Hack on Long Beach Fans

Stan Hack explains tough calls and fan reactions as he previews a crucial Pacific Coast League series between the Los Angeles Angels and Portland. He praises players like Preddle Richards and Ted Davis, notes pitching depth, and urges fans to understand the team’s fierce desire to win despite stiff league competition.

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Beavers Triumph in Coast Yacht Race Broadcast

An across the ocean televised sports segment highlights Beavers victory in a yacht race. The recap notes standout crews, weather conditions, and final timing as reported by Reicie TV.

Ben Hogan Qualifies for British Open at Carnoustie

Edgy Hogan shoots a 75 in round two to reach 145 after 36 holes at Carnoustie Scotland. He faces bad weather and crowd chaos as he studies the course ahead of the championship rounds. Defending champ Bobby Locke advances with 71 while Hogan trails medalist.

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Rookie Boosts Giants Stock

New York Giants rookie Allan Worthington, after a farmhand rise from Minneapolis, pitched a two hit 6-0 shutout over Philadelphia in his major league debut. Despite caution from manager Freddie Fitzsimmons, Worthington impressed with a live fastball and slider, earning praise from Phillies manager Steve ONeill and Giants backers.

NEW York New York Giants Allan Worthington Philadelphia Worthington Minneapolis Freddie Fitzsimmons

Tom Fool to Carry 136 Pounds in Brooklyn Handicap

New York Tom Fool Greentise's handicap champion will tote 136 pounds in the $50,000 Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct on Saturday. Unbeaten in five starts this year Tom Fool will concede 10 to 41 pounds to rivals. Other weight assignments include Intent 126 One Count 126 Alerted 122 Oil Capital 118 Armageddon 117 First Glance 116 Count Tur 110 Elixir 110 Golden Gloves 110 Grover B 110 Hitex 110 and Kiss Me Kate.

New York Tom Fool Brooklyn Aqueduct Tom Fecal Alfred G. Vanderbilt Discovery Intent Alerted Oil Capital Glance Count Turt Elixir Golden Gloves Grover B Hitex

Indians Find Famed Friend Owen Husky in Pennant Chase

The Cleveland Indians rely on Owen Friend, a 26-year-old utility infielder obtained from Detroit, as he delivers his first hit for the club in a 6-3 win over Chicago. His next at bat would be his 200th this year, and a hit would lift his average to .180 while Avila's possible injury could widen the impact.

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Peacock Favored in Olympic Bantamweight Bout

Billy Peacock defends his bantamweight title tonight at the Olympic Auditorium against Baby Face Gutierrez, who beat him in a non title bout last month. Peacock is favored to retain after Gutierrez’s unanimous decision loss June 16. The champion had won 12 straight since arriving from Philadelphia before facing Gutierrez.

Lue Angouns Billy ‘Peacock Olympic Auditorium Baby Face Gutierrez Peacock San Diego Philadelphia Gutierrez

Dane May Quit Big-Time Tennis

Kurt Nielsen of Denmark, defeated in the Wimbledon men’s singles final by Vic Seixas, said Monday he may abandon major tennis to pursue engineering studies. He indicated he would return to his technical work if he slips in focus, suggesting tennis could take a back seat.

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Turbulent NBA and MLB Game Updates Across Cities

A scrambled sports page lists multiple games and players across major cities. It mentions teams like Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Washington and Chicago with various scores and rosters including Konstanty and others, indicating a hectic round of results and upcoming matchups.

Mighty Mite Ex-Sergeant Mix Today in PGA Final

Walter Burkemo the Detroit golfer and Felice Torza from St Charles meet in the 38 hole final of the 35th PGA championship in Birmingham Michigan. Burkemo, a 34 year old ex infantry sergeant, rallied from deficits to beat Claude Harmon on the 36th hole in the semifinal. Torza defeated Jack Isaacs on the 39th hole, continuing his torrid form. The crowd presence and reactions highlighted a tournament that surprised by early elimination of stars.

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Williams confident on baseball return after Marine ailment

Former Boston slugger Ted Williams, recovering from an illness while serving with the Marines in Korea, said he expects to resume his baseball career next year. He does not anticipate major difficulty returning to the game despite the medical setback and Tour of duty.

Toryo Merine Ted Williams United States Boston Red Sox Tober Shane Beloxe Marine Corps

Los Angeles Hosts Portland Amid Packed Sports Schedule

tonight's lineup features Los Angeles against Portland with several regional events. top markets list games and times while venue details remain unclear, spotlighting competitive matchups across arenas and courts.

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Beltin Bums Tie NL Homer Record

New York Dodgers tied a National League homer record with a 44 2 victory over Pittsburgh on Monday night. Lil Hodges Carl Furillo and Billy Cox homered completing the 19th straight game with at least one homer by the club, tying the 1947 Giants for consecutive games with a homer.

New York Brookslyn Dodgers Fittsburgh Lil Hodges Carl Furillo Billy Cox Giants Yankees

Mantle Sides With Stengel On Tape Measure Homers

Casey Stengel uses psychology to push Mickey Mantle during a doubleheader game in Philadelphia leading to a long drive. Mantle, who had been inconsistent, reportedly swung at big pitches as the Yankees reeled from a nine game skid after a 13 game streak. Mantle did not comment publicly on the claim.

Philadelphia Caseyy Stengel Mickey “Mantle New York Yankees Casey Washington Mantle Yankees Stengel

Indians Struggle as Yankees Lead, Injuries Hit Tribe

Cleveland manager Al Lopez warned the Indians must surge to catch New York after a 6 3 loss to the White Sox, dropping them to second place. Harry Simpson suffered possible rib and sacroiliac injuries after colliding with Bobby Avila, with X rays planned.

Browns Fail in Home Tilts

The St. Louis Browns struggle at home as they chase a pennant hopeful Indians, matching a major league record with 19 straight home defeats. Cleveland beat Chicago 6-3 while New York and Boston won, widening the Browns’ slump and threatening attendance as Veeck warned. Ray Boone's homer highlighted a 7-1 win in Monday’s game. Rosen and Mitchell fueled Cleveland’s attack with Rosen’s 21st homer and a 16 game hitting streak. Delock allowed seven Washington hits before Lenebn’s ninth inning pinch hit sealed it.

Associated Brese St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Browns Detroit Boston Red Sox St. Louis Brownie Bill Veeck Ray Boone Tigers Cleveland Chicago New York Yankees Taglce Fron Philadelphia Indians White Sox Boston Washington al Rosen Dale Mitchell Rosen Mitchell Ivan Delock Ted Lenebn Tonnny Byrne

Red Schoendienst Leads NL Batting as Hornsby Musial Legacy Remains

Red Schoendienst holds the NL batting lead with a .351 average after 22 hits in 27 at bats, as St. Louis Cardinals extend a historic hitting tradition that has produced 16 league batting crown titles since 1901. In the AL, George Kell overtakes Billy Goodman for the top percentage, with Pete Suder rising to second after gaining nine points.

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Kid Portuguez to fight Hairston after Williams victory

Matchmaker Teddy Brenner announced a bout at Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway Arena pitting Middleweight Tuzo Portuguez against Eugene Hairston following Portuguez's unanimous 10 round decision over Charlie Williams. Portuguez, from Costa Rica, weighed 161 pounds for the win over Williams of Newark.

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Shirai to Defend Title in July 17 Bout

World flyweight champion Yoshio Shirai and challenger Vic Herman, ranked sixth in the 112 pound class, signed for a 10 round non title fight in Tokyo on July 17.

Reyes Nods Winslow In South Gate Bout

Oscar Reyes of Los Angeles won a unanimous 10 round decision over Woody Winslow of Merced at the South Gate Arena last night. The bout featured steady pressure from Reyes and solid sharp punching from Winslow throughout the ten rounds.

Reyes Winslow South Gate Oscar ‘Reyes Los Angeles Woody Winslow Merced South Gate Arena

Ex-Yank Porterfield Tops in Shutouts Across Majors

28-year-old right-hander Bol Porterfield of the Washington Senators leads the majors in shutouts with five. Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies and Sal Maglie of the New York Giants head the NL with three apiece. In 1952 Porterfield was blanked seven times and posted a 13-14 record, three losses by 1-0.

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L B Man Honored by Prep Group at Wisconsin Convention

Warry J. Noare director of Long Beach high schools was among 15 state high school officials honored by the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations at its 34th annual convention in Lake Delton Wisconsin. The federation cited Moore for outstanding services and contributions to high school athletics. Moore has served 25 years as a CIF board member and has been CIF president for years.

Warry J. Noare Long Beach U. S Natal Federation of State High School Athletic Associations Lake Delton Wis Moore California Interscholastic Federation Board Resereen Cif

Caliente suspends trainer and jockey over One Pint incident

Caliente board of stewards suspends trainer Riley Cofer and apprentice Urviky Guiney of Manhattan Beach along with others indefinitely after One Pint ran third in Sundays fourth race. Presiding steward George Schilling cited medical exam findings of the gelding bleeding and tack taped to the reins used by Guiney. Cofer denies guilt claiming he arranged the tack contrivance to prevent the horns from hearing it.

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Minor League Standings and League Names Listed

A fragmented table lists standings across multiple leagues including Miner League, INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE, and WESTERN INTERNATIONAL with teams such as Bakers, Montreal, Rochweter, Baltimore, and others. It shows win loss records, percentages, and place order amid scattered city and team names, suggesting a sports standings page.

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