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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1951

Page

10

DeLano Named President Of Southern California Football Writers

Fred DeLano, longtime Press-Telegram columnist, elected president of the Southern California Football Writers Association for 1951-52. He is the first Long Beach writer to hold the post, succeeding Paul Zimmerman.plus Bob Myers named VP and Al Wesson reelected secretary treasurer. Other directors include editors from local dailies. term starts next month. DeLano, 35, moved to the West Coast from Detroit three years ago and joined the Press-Telegram in 1945.

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Jim Hardy to quit football after storied career

Jim Hardy former Ram Chicago Cardinal and USC Trojan thanked Southern California sports writers for a decade of support. He paced USC to two PCC titles and two Rose Bowl wins while posting six Rose Bowl touchdowns, then played for the Rams before retiring at 28 to pursue a TV venture.

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Dappers Club Wins His Debut Against Redding Browns

Cliff Dapper debuted as Eugene Larks manager with a homer and a double four hits helped the Larks beat the Redding Browns 9 to 8 in a Far West league victory. The change came after he left the Coast League Sunday to join Eugene.

Eugene Larks Redding ‘Browns Cliff Dapper Arts Coast League Larks

Sixty Yearlings Sold at Arcadia

California Thoroughbred Breeders' Association sold sixty yearlings at Arcadia last night. The average price was 2498 dollars. The top price of 7000 dollars was paid by film producer William Goetz for a chestnut colt by Domingo out of Rene. The auction will resume tonight with Auctioneer Charles Adams.

Arcadia California Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association William Goetz Domingo Rene Charles Adams

Davis Cuppers Open Drills in Louisville

In Louisville on July 17 the U S and Japanese Davis Cup teams began practice for the American zone first-round series to start Friday. Japan's nonplaying captain Ichiya Kumagaiin led his trio Fujikura Kumamaru and Nakaniwere in good shape while non playing Capt Francis X Shields and players Dick Savitt and Billy Talbert arrived to greet the rivals. Pairings for the matches at the Louisville Boat Club will be announced Thursday.

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Boyd Increases PCL Bat Lead

Bob Bod of Sacramento pace the Pacific Coast League hitters last week with a .347 average on 135 hits in 387 at bats. Seattle’s Bud Sheely Jim Rivera and Walt Judnich follow with .340 .338. Joe Gordon of Sacramento leads in homers with 33 and RBIs at 105 while Earl Johnson of Seattle tops pitchers with a 1.000 ERA from 3-0. Mary Grissom Rainier has 14 wins against eight losses.

San Francisco Bob Bod Sacramento Boyd Bud Sheely Jim Rivera Walt Judnich Seattle Judnich Joe Gordon Earl Johnson Mary Grissom Rainier

Graves Tests Manny Ortiz In 10 Round Main Event

Manny Ortiz a former bantamweight king, returns to fight Graves in a 10 round main event at Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Ortiz, now based in El Centro California, has fought only twice this year and trimmed weight to reach about 130 pounds for the bout against the Minneapolis southpaw.

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Dodgers End Four-Game Slide With 11 2 Victory Over Reds

Associated Press reports the Dodgers surged to an 11-2 win over Cincinnati to halt a four-game skid and keep an eight-game margin in the National League. Giants move into second by beating the Pirates 7-6 as St. Louis falls. Phils rally past Cardinals 5-2 aided by a five-run eighth. Braves beat Cubs 9-4 after an early four-run frame. Box scores show Reese and Snider keying the Dodgers and Braving. Attendance listed as 6,371.

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Local Softball Scores and Batting Notes From Area Games

A scanned scoreboard rounds up softball action with team lines and batteries listed for RH E Hawaiian Garden and other squads. Notable players include Hurley Meader Nolan and Miller O'Brien, with mentions of Navy Recniliers and Upsilon Rho. Matching box scores show runs, hits, errors and first-inning abnormalities across multiple venues.

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Leaders Face Crucial Tilts In Tight AL Race

The American League standings tighten as Boston visits Cleveland for a three game set while New York and Chicago clash in a separate series. A sweep by Cleveland and two New York wins could reshape the top four with Boston, Cleveland, New York, and Chicago separated by mere games.

Associated Press Red Sox Indians Boston Cleveland Chicago New York Yankees White Sox

Charles Hopes for Convincing Victory in Walcott Title Bout

Pittsburgh dispatch reports heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles arrives for the title fight with 37 year old Jersey Joe Walcott. Charles faces pressure to defend his crown in a 15 round bout and to impress fans who have not fully embraced him as Louis's successor. He showed a savage edge in sparring at Ligonier as he prepared to avenge past cautious showings against the veteran challenger.

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U S Trackmen Shine in Tokyo Twilight Meet

In Tokyo on July 17 American track stars set a new Japanese 1500 meter record 3 52 8 by Warren Druetzler Michigan State College and tied another record with 3 53 4 by Chuck Fenske former Wisconsin. Y Muroya established a Japanese national 1500 record at 3 53 5 as the U S team won six of seven events before a 7300 crowd.

Tokyo Wack and Field Stars Tonight Warren Druetzler Michigan State College Chuck Fenske Wisconsin Stax Y. Muroya

USC Sophomore Hurdler Davis Is Athlete of the Month

Los Angeles June honor goes to John Davis, sensational University of Southern California sophomore hurdler, named athlete of the month for June by the Helms Athletic Foundation.

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Baseball's Big Six Leaders In Bats And Home Runs

Reading the era's league leaders, Musial and Ashburn vie top batting spots with 50 home runs as Williams, Robinson, and Kell shine in the American League. Dodgers and Tigers dominate as Westlake and Zarnial hit for power. Southwest region shows teams from Yuma to Juarez in scattered standings.

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Rainiers Seek Seals Win In Pacific Coast League Clash

The Seattle Rainiers aim to rebound tonight against the San Francisco Seals after the Seals swept them in a recent series. Hollywood Stars visit Portland Beavers while Oakland Acorns host San Diego as other Pacific Coast League action unfolds. In other notes, Glenn Elliott notched Sacramento Solons’ 11th win with a 3 to 0 shutout of the Los Angeles Angels, while Dred Baczewski absorbed his sixth loss of the season for the Angels. Box scores show Sacramento toppling Los Angeles in a tight game and Beavers traveling to Salem for an exhibition with the Western International League Senators. Attendance listed as 15,159.

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Fights Last Night on ST WRENS and Nearby Cities

Amateur boxing results are listed from ST WRENS, Cuba, and surrounding areas. Names include Kid Gavilan, Fitzie, Davey, Stith, Cooper, Giordano, Weber, and Galeo Weber among participants, with references to locations Newark, Rochester, Pawtucket, Detroit, and Windsor.

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Drobny Victor Wins German Finale in Velbert

Victor Drobny, a self exiled Czech playing for Egypt, won the German International tennis men's singles in Velbert with scores 6 2 16 6 4 over Polish rival Vladislav Ska shecki. In doubles, Drovay and Viadi mir Cernik defeated Osborne Dupont and others. mixed doubles featured Weiss and Mrs. Brough Cérlt.

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