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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1955

Page

7

Baseball Riot Prompts Police Action In Columbus Tilt

An IL game between the Columbus Jets and Toronto Maple Leafs ended in a melee injuring two players and ejecting Jets manager Nick Cullop. Toronto won 4-1 as police cruisers restored order after benches cleared and debris flew from the stands.

Columbus Columbus Jets Toronto Maple Leafs Nick Cullop Maple Leafs Keyman Yulct Toronto Ton Limmer Jets Ragas Cullop al Pinkston Columbus Y Limmer Limmers T Semin Beto Limmer Dutch Romberger Jacobs Rom Berger Ing. Ture Harold Minor Leagues George Cooper Nolice Rein M. Trautman

Long Beach Open crowns finish. doubles and singles results

A. L. Boxes wins key crown as Long Beach Open tests conclude on LBCC courts. Finals in men singles and doubles and mixed doubles set winners. girls crown goes to Carol Loop, Pat Cushman, Pamela Da, and Linda George. boys singles champion listed as Pat Cue with scores noted amid a list of results for various classes.

Carol Loop Pat Cushman Pamela da Linda George Guy “Sveh Ane Mickey Hail Pat Ee Pamela Davis Anne Pierre Linda George Bingley Bert’ Slome Yws Brad Opts Larry Cotta Felt Og-G. Foiz Wise Itis-C Are Dgit Are Dgit-G. Tandaescu Archaobaulb Kiss Don Anderson Mean Vole Aer Fox Vere O'Conner Ised” Douuresr Bray A Bre Mar

Weekend racing preview key Norwalk drivers seek victory

Norwalk driver Fuzzy Anderson eyes a third win in the San Diego Trophy Race at Veterans Stadium as a strong 10 event card unfolds. Jack Mcafee drives an Italian Ferrari in a feature with tough rivals Danny Lerner Bob Ross and Marty Davis among others.

Fuzzy Anderson Norwalk Ede Veterans Stadium Jack Mcafee Manhat Anderson San Mateo Danny Lerner Bob Ross Lyan Beyyman Parmellie Jones Ron Meadows Cowipetimie Johnson Marty Davis Moel Ed Gray Letner Billy Garrett Los Angeles United Press Assa Shoulé Downey Flash Oakland Johnzy Baldwin Ray Counties Crown Clyde Pater San Jose Eli Vukovich Bill Vuxovich Torrey Pines GPI

Ricksens Cup Tandem Title at Sixth Army Tennis Meet

Former California basketball and tennis stars John and Rupe Ricksen won the men’s doubles in the 6th Army Southern Division Tennis Tournament at Daniels Field, San Pedro, while Corp. William Montgomery of Yuma won the singles. Teams from Huachuca, Camp Irwin, Fort MacArthur and Yuma competed for All-6th Army honors to be held at Madigan Army Hospital in Tacoma, July 18-22.

U. of Californis John Rupe Ricksen Snother Aures Iorder Daniiss Field Courts San Pedro 47Th Fil MacArthur Corp William Montgomery Yuma Ariz Werner Preusker Gnery Cinea Fi Yura Huachuca Camp Irwin Caiil Ft. MacArthur Twvo Ricksons Robert Sweeney Joseph Cole Montsabery-Preusker Fi. Huachvea Madigan Amy Hospital Tacoms Wash

Sugar Ray Ready For Biggest Bout In Comeback

Sugar Ray Robinson resumes training for a July 22 bout with Rocky Castellani in San Francisco, aiming for a shot at world middleweight champion Carl Olson. The 162 pound fighter arrives with seven attendants, plans to stay lean, and seeks to prove he belongs at Olson’s level after a string of six fights since quitting the nightclub circuit.

San Francisco Castellani Olson Sugar Ray George Geinford Cleveland Vin Fier Robinson Gene Burton Relph Tiger) Jones

Stars of Tomorrow infield drills and legends

Inside Baseball features Majee Taagne Benat and Imtractor discussing fielding readiness for any batted ball. A tale recounts Jim Bagby and Don Gutteridge as an anecdotal look at timing, balance, and proper fielding position under fire.

Jim Bagby Don Gutteridge Bagby Gutteridge

Larsen Versus Drobny Sets British Net Finale Scene

In Birmingham Larsen defeats Segal 6-4 13-11 in a thrilling singles semifinal to reach the British doubles final pairing with Segal against Drobny and Gardini. Drobny then beat Fausta 6-2 7-5 as the event narrows to a dramatic title showdown.

Larsen Drobny Birmingham England Owen Wilcartenes Sant Leaner Hams Trevor Fancule Jaroslav Drobny South Africa Egypt Law Nim Abe Larsen Drobay Segal Fausta Gardini Mary Paw

Sports Week Results Across Multiple Leagues

A compact digest of scores from California League, Western League, International League, American, Southern Association, Eastern League, Western States, Arizona Mexican League, Northwest League and more. Notable mentions include Stockton, Visalia, Fresno, Modesto, Salinas, Bakersfield, San Jose, Dallas, Houston, Oklahoma City, Beaumont, Richmond, Rochester, Buffalo, Toronto, Columbus, Louisville, Omaha, Minneapolis, Mobile, Birmingham, Memphis, Atlanta, Behenéctagy, Binghamton, Albany, Spokane, and Spokane.

San Jo Sam Aa Stockton Fren G Frida Visalia O. Fresio Modesto Meno Salinas Bakersfield San Jose Tenas Leage Dallaa KC 880 Houston B. Antonio Musa Okie City Inretpt Beaumont Resuite Lantiene Antonio Dallas Oklal Tulsa Report Beaumont &, International Leage Bentres Richmond Fyractse Rochester Haecuna Buffale Toronto Columbus Amenicana Folega Louisville T Paul Omaha Beaver Minneapolis Charleston Indiananda Southern Association Birmingham Amoblie Memphis Aitte Race Ken Griéant Atlanta Alsany Behenéctagy Binghamton Simba Raping Aigatown Smapart Oinatowren Westlies Serua Ue Colorda Ts Des Maines Linco Arizon Amterico Bisbee-Douglas Pioen Mextoall T2eada Cuma Gloria A. Fananea Nogales i Eee Northw Ret Lesgue Hagené Salen Lawiton Wenatrnes Spoeane

Hollypark Racing Card Contains Scratched Entries and Times

The Hollypark meet lists multiple races with times and horses like Salute Me Geleoeeela and War Filly, noting scratches such as Toru de Oru and Keene Diaok. No stable-wide results, but entries show preferred winners and times across eight events.

Tev Miten Yelautagraphica i Gancing Iu Taurion Attas “Cetente BBC iShosas Atorend Toru de Oru Keene Diaok Aptos Bitsy Pount Rat Neva T Marae Oilasa Keved Ya Tuanant York Mae Werk-Maeum Ord Maeas Guerrero London Valiant Ace Neves eGhiszon Elguta Jack Shoemakeria Reldomar

Confusing Box Score Snippet From San Diego Game

A fragmented box score lists players from San Diego and San Francisco, with partial inning and batting details. Names such as Wallace, Trimble, D Donne, MeLish, and Piktuzis appear among many garbled entries, showing a rough tale of a long baseball game and its miscued stats.

Nouswoon OA A al Rsmhav Ye Msm.cb Apbrigth Beegerb Xu Wallace Te Rernidint Banenn Favenic Faverier Mergaiga McLintup Trimble R. Smith H. WP Fassasella

Motorcycle Results at Oca Stadium Semi Final and Trophy Dash

Brad Andres and Jonnay Sea lead the semi final at Oca Stadium as Jinmy Palilio places in the results. In the 4 lap Trophy Dash, Chuck Lesney and Don Hawley clock 1:07.40 showing speed and competitive timing.

Oca Stadium Brad Andres Jonnaysea Jinmy Palilio Unter Chuck’ Lesney Don Hawley

Sauer’s Cubs tenure in doubt as slump drags on

Chicago talk centers on Hank Sauer, benched and booed after a steep decline from 1954 form. Stan Hack defends Sauer while weighing younger outfield options. If no hitting surge arrives in the next two weeks, Sauer risks losing his regular spot and the Cubs’ fading bid for a first division finish.

Chicago Ctl Hank Sauer Stan Hack Hack Cubs Cub Liney sTecentyi Wrigley Field Buer Cub Buttisldar Jans

Local Little League scores mix on Friday action

Walkers led Los Altos with a 6-8 win over 7-Up, while Douglas Globemasters beat Standlee Martin 10-9 in Long Beach play. East Lakewood toppled Douglas Bombers as Russell drove six singles and a homer. St. Cyprian beat St. Cornelius 13-7 in Catholic League. West Long Beach Mavericks blanked West LB 18-0 in Rotary League with a no hitter by Bykerk and Shinn. Starkist Tuna posted its fifth straight win with a 4-3 mark.

Walkers Los Altos Douglas Globemasters Standlee Martin Long Beach Ee Altos Trager Osi Ee Wallace Aid “Heard Yeammane Wy Walden O'Seele Jong Heidlerson Tim Russell East Lakewood Little Leagues Douglas Bombers Russell St. Cyprian St. Cornelius Boys ‘League Bradbury Init Catholic DE Ague Vornhins Serer' i Cnuemsgl Garela Sur Moshe Starkist Tuna F. Davericka Ana Taylor Ir Kries Rroeters Starkist Cute Otterman Cd Borg Sha Michell Sigholine i I Pring Bankies Thoriad Deere AMF IMA Pbell Cawens Mul Stannart

Beverly Picitz Wins Irish Tennis Title in Dublin

Beverly Baker Picitz of Long Beach California defeated Darlene Hard of Montebello California 6-2 6-2 to claim the Irish women’s championship in Dublin. Picitz, 23, follows Maureen Connolly and reached the finals after beating Ethel Lombard in the semifinals. Stewart of Los Angeles faced Druliner of Los Angeles in the men’s final.

Dublin Weland We — Atrs Beverly Baker Picitz Long Beach Calif Darlene Hard Montebello Mes Picitz Wimbleton Maureen Connolly Norman Brincker Fleltz Ethel Lombard Australia Downer G. W. Druliner Los Angeles She Stewart John Howe L. Cawthorn England Stewart Miss Hard Druliner

U S Net Pair Games Highlight Baastad Round

UPI reports in Baastad Sweden that Hamilton Richardson of Baton Rouge and Vic Seixas prepare for doubles final against Sver Davidson and Torsten Johanssi. Richardson seeks men's singles title after 6-4 6-1 6-1 win. Rose defeats Seixas 3-6 0-4 6-4 in semifinal.

Baastad Sweden UPI Hamilton Richardson Baton, Rouge Richardson Vic Seixas Sver Davidson Torsten Johanssi Darts Ys Hart Coral Gates Flaci Tiilli Christine Engdahl Widen Viva Sioe

Los Angeles Sloop Prepares for Swedish Test

William L. Horton's sixmeter sloop Mayore VIL from the Los Angeles Yacht Club won the recent race to represent Almertee in the United States one ton cup series. Maybee VIT led a strong trio of wins, with Western boat Maybee as sole U.S. entrant in the British American series. She will race at Cowes and Bembridge in August and September.

William L Bil Horton Mayore Los Angeles Cowes England Bembridge Isle of Wight

Air Force Academy Plans First Grid Slate

Col. Robert Whitlow, athletic director, announced the cadets will open football at Denver University Freshman team on Oct 9 at Du Stadmn. The schedule includes Big Seven and Skyline opponents such as Colorado College, Colorado A&M, and Oklahoma, with games at Denver and at various campuses.

Denver Lpt Air Foyers Academy Denver University du Stadmn Robert Whitlow Big Seven Skyline Colorado Fe Denver Colorain Ares Upbigg Mexico Universit Now Aliuaunwey Uneeesity Af Okahoma

Table Tennis Deadline Tonight

Deadline for entries in the 21st Long Beach Closed Table Tennis Championships is 8 tonight. Entries may be phoned to tournament headquarters. Play will be held in men's and women's singles plus men's and mixed doubles at Gearipipan. The public is invited free. John Manna seeks his 16th city title. Bob Green from Columbus and Gene Roseman, Jane Little Frost expected to defend titles.

Long Beach Enties Geariipan John Manna Bob Green Columbus Ang Gene Roseman Pacific Coast Jane Little Frost

Kim Tiscareno Clash Tonight at Legion Stadium

Hollywood welterweight Kim of Honolulu and Ramon Tiscareno of Juarez Mexico meet in the main event at Legion Stadium seeking a money shot at Art Aragon. Kim lost to Aragon years ago, and Tiscareno, 21, is unbeaten in five fights this year.

Hollywood Phil Wildcat Kim Honolulu Ramon Tiscareno Juarez Mexico Art Aragon Legion Stadium Avalon Aragon Tiscaveno

AAU Swimming Meet Set for Downey August 6

The Southern Pacific AAU sanctions an open swimming meet at Downey High School on Saturday August 6. Downey Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors. entries close July 9. Entry forms available at the pool or from meet chairman Bill Murray at 8038.

Southern Pacific Aau Downey Junior Chamber of Commeree Downey High Peo Bill Murray Downer Topaz

Oaks Sign Collegian Fi-Tom Borland Report to Tulsa Oaks

Tulsa World reports pitcher Fi Tom Borland 21 from Oklahoma has signed with Oakland to play in the Pacific Coast League. He is to report to the Oaks this Sunday or Monday for spring assignment.

TULSA Tom Borland Oklahoma Oakland Tulsa World The Oaks

Wrestling Results at Pasadena Arena Quietly Shown

Unclear OCR wreck shows scattered names and results from a wrestling event at Pasadena Arena. Mentions include athletes such as Dr. Lee, Jazk Terry, and Ran StoStein with draws and matches listed oddly.

Mate Kaun Auditon Biddy Rogess Toh Darkson Duten Heftper Warren Sockwinkle Jael Chaybors George Bucima Wean Park Aren Evothern Ty Szabo Mk Juan Huntberia Jfour Wes Lee Lsable Bebby Tera Sm Ski Javkenn Pasadena Arena Stern Ran StoStein Mat Scat Swine Jazk Terry Unionay Demeluct

Fishin Facts Friday Fights and Local Notes

Fragmented OCR item recounts Friday racing and fishing notes with scattered proper nouns. Mentions include places like Dallas San Clemente and Seal Reach, plus various individuals and events. The piece reads like a jumble of sports and local interest blurbs with unclear specifics and dates.

Ortvana Osm Il eTocuete Pune Ldk Ornans Dalat —Bnohe Braet Dallas Ann Wwilliam Red San Anpeo Drew San Clemente Seal Reach

Potential for Life Insurance Careers Promised in Box A-1410 Ad

An employment advertisement touts aptitude testing for life insurance success with yearly earnings cited as from 40,000 to 415,000 dollars. It invites married individuals aged 25 to 45 to write Box A-1410 in the Independent Telegram for complete training and financing options.

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