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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

13

All-Star Day Sparks and Stock Car Crashes

Sports column notes a string of fatal and serious injuries at Long Beach and Bay area auto races, recalls a Hollywood game dustup with Padres and coach Tony Freitas, and surveys all star game chatter, lineup moves, and league picks with emphasis on teams, players, and officials.

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Beckley Braves Sweep Rockets For Lead In Local League

Beckley Braves moved into undisputed first place by routing Standlee Martin Rockets 17 to 12. Eric Lukon and Dennis Duski each had three hits. Skipper Smart belted a three run homer for the Rockets.

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Ward’s Last Rites Held Before All Star Game

Funeral services for Arch Ward Chicago Tribune sports editor who died Saturday at 58 were held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Bishop Sheil delivered the sermon with Notre Dame president Hesburgh. burial followed at All Saints Cemetery. Ward originated the All Star Baseball and Football Games. the 22nd All Star Game is set for Aug 22 at Soldier Field.

Cncago Arch Ward Chicago Tribune Bernard J. Sheil Ab Out Lady of Gurgh University of Notre Dame All Saints Ward Ford Frick Milwaukee The Tribe One Soldier Fide D. Maxwell the Tribune Stewart D. Owen Wilfrid Smith Edward Prell David Condon George Strickler Sports State Rocky Marciano Will Harridge Charles Comiskey Harry Wismer Frank Leahy

Fragmentary 1930s Sports Odds Across Cities and Leagues

The snippet lists scattered names, cities, and scores from an early American sports roundup. It mentions Visalia San Jose New Orleans Indianapolis Rochester Memphis and other locales, with figures like 45 23 and 5149, plus references to associations and leagues. The text is heavily garbled but indicates a broad schedule or standings snapshot across multiple teams and regions.

San Jess Salinas Freano Aes Reaulis Picarsto Visalia San Jose Reni Louisvihe Dalato Indapolis Feragaen Behrman Saben Columbus

Banquet and golft ball? Not coherent headline here

A garbled OCR text describes a Southern California bowling event with guests Steve Nagy and Sylvia Vene and mentions the Costa Mesa Singles Classic running July 30 to August 14 at Van's Bowling. It cites prize money around 5500 dollars, guests including Jordan Oliver, and various disjointed notes on local sports and YMCA awards, but many details are unreadable or corrupted.

Steve Nagy Detroit Sylvia Vene Philadelphia Alan Staller Hotel Jordan Oliver Yales Anne Aeom

Oda Wins South Course Title With 19th Hole Victory

Ray Oda captured his third consecutive South Course Men's Club championship after a 19th hole win over Warren Honeycutt. Finals were decided by 1-up scores with Oda defeating Lloyd Rogers, Tex Allen, and Narr Pierce en route to the final. Dennis Murphy led Long Beach area junior qualifiers with a 70 to advance to state sectional at Santa Anita.

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Runnels Hospitalized for Appendectomy

Washington Senators second baseman Pete Runnels enters Georgetown University Hospital for appendix removal. The 27 year old infielder is expected to be out for about two weeks.

Horse Racing Picks From the Bankroll Show

The report lists BEST BET Foxy fied in third BEST CHANCE BET Toy Admiral in fourth MOST PROBABLE WINNER Real Blend in fourth PREFERRED PARLAY Cleotesta to Captain Blood BANKROLL SPECIAL Horsetrader Ed in sixth CLOGHER'S TIP Lest Man in first

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Shianna Nabbs Table Tennis Crown at City Meet

Jane Little captured the women's title while Jonn Hanna and Jane Littie led the Class of Lowe I Beach to city honors at Washington Junior High. Hanna defeated Gene Roseman 21-18 in the final, Little beat Sharon Acton 21-14 27-25. Roseman and Mike Acton won mixed doubles, Olen Albertson and Carl Hunt took men's doubles.

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