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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1953

Page

7

Major League Softball Box Score Report

Box score snapshot shows Washington losing 0 to 5 with line items including outs and strikeouts. Player names appear garbled but indicate pitching and hitting lines from a major league softball game. No clear date or teams fully legible.

Getter Notches 19th Triumph

The Hollywood Stars suffer a 3-0 loss to Seattle as Vern Kindsgartner limits them to four hits while Grahan Maltzberger’s run of six wins in eight games ends Bragan’s slide. Portland and Los Angeles post wins as Oakland ace Gettel notches his 19th victory for the Seals.

Associated Pres Bobby Bragan Hollywood Stars Gordon Maltzberger Bragan Maltzberger Stars Seattle Vern Kindsfarther Hollywood Lloyd Hittle Red Lynn Eddie Malone John Deskin San Francisco Seals Portland Ports Elmer Singleton Eddie Chandler Los Angeles Sacramento Chandler Sacs PCL al Gettel Oakland San Diego Willie Lang Abilga Staipeter Mingra Drichrdsio Asa Snegib Plerettin Omoins Sth Sm Ns Ee Erbail EL Bee Wild P—Chander Pr—Ritchey Angeles Tae Raigot Hee See Eaker RBI Usher Baker Eden Jones Davia di Prima Sheridan Beker Richards Te Tones Myichards U Wigaiso Fauess Bon Tara Ablkesh Hite Lyanp Lallywo Ier Idm Toollywood Seattie Ae Handley Judah Orie G Sac Schmeen Rei—Ortelg Wilson Galdsverry Comis Galdavezey Mersnab Neale Art Mathisc Odrgensntb Lundy Gelte P BO Oasland Hupp Mathis Neal Jorgensen Devin iBae—Neal Sb—Federels Hellage Peerteraon Milner Jorgensen Lake Peeraon Federatt-Alston Devis Nell-Lake Q'Nell-Davis San Franei Wel San Franei Wel | « GA Etriegerif Austli Russelict Lyonset Kellarf Weliealroth Linde Totain Welmet Xan Branvirco Portland

Local Church Games Tonight at Park Casts

A jumble of readable lines shows church groups planning indoor games tonight at Park. Teams include Missionary versus First Friends and Beach Brash versus First Presbyterian with start times around 8:45. Moore Memorial hosts Mixmeed No. 3 and Banchez Star game activities.

Recevats Park Roc Perpany Baptist Banjareed Beach Brashten Va First Presbyterian Chii Missionary Firet Moore Memorial Banchez Starcktee Park

Rams No 2 quarterback battle looms for Fort Ord clash

Rams face a decisive choice between Gambold and Bukich as No 2 quarterback. Both rookies showed promise in camp while the team seeks a reliable passer behind Van Brocklin. The Fort Ord game Aug 1 may determine the long term backup plan for Los Angeles.

Bob Gambeld Rudy Bukich Rams Norm van Brocklin Gambeld Washington State Bukich Wisconsin Ft. Ord Gambold Bill Hachten Tvrris-Telegram Nedlands Pudy Bukich Bob Gambold Washington City Bob Waterfield Norman van Brocklin van Brocklin NFL Teating Pool Botth Gambold Fort Ord Long Breach Jess Hill Singe Wing Trojans Bill Wade Vanderbilt

Minor League Results Across California Leagues

A jumble of scores and matchups from minor leagues shows CALIFORNIA LEAGUE results for Jose and Mirella with mixed outcomes, Western Inse mnational and other leagues listing Tri City Victoria Vancouver and Wirton. Multiple postponed games appear, including Phoenix at Jimes and Kansas City vs Louisville, with a wide array of team names and incomplete figures.

California Jose Mirella Genta Barbark Modesta Baxersfield Ditesno Ventura Tri-City Victoria Vancouver Wengtenee Innnings It Wirton Hdmanton CA “Piety Jonings Elem Trace Trrson Bisbee-Douglas Mexicali Paso Phoenix Jimes Montreal Battalo Rochester Oltawara Prican Association Kansas Ciy Dnainr Louisvile Toledo Et Berat Social NT Association Memmis Mobile New Orleans Little Rork Atlanta Noogs Texas South Lo Omaha Colorado Springs Pueblo Binux Deoyer Tincoln Teg Molnena Wi Teall

Caliente Royal Decree Aims Beverly Handicap Win

Caliente Royal Decree, five race winner, seeks another top showing in the Beverly Handicap at a mile and 70 yards. The horse, ridden by Merlin Wolzke, won the Eli Cortez Handicap last Sunday in 1 43 at 120 pounds, extending his riding lead after four wins in the past two Sundays.

Caliente Royal Decree Beverly Eli Cortez Merlin Wolzke

Playground Baseball Senior Division At Houghton Park

Scattered lines show teams and player names from a 30g youth baseball ledger. Players include Burkanie, Hoe, Gov, Lacey, Cook, Cormack, Hoffman, Burnett, Alexander, Lyot, Wilson, Kelly, Rig, Davis, Jaconson, Saiesh, Wag, Holt, Massillan, with scores or codes like 40, 61, 2, 8, 7, 8, and references to locations such as Admiral Kidd and 12 91.

Houghton Park Burkanie Hoe Gov Lacey Cook Cormack Hoffman Admiral Kidd Burnett Alexander Lyot Wilson Kelly Davis and Jaconson Saiesh David Wag Holt Massillan

Seixas Trabert Clash Headlines National Clay Courts

In Chicago officials condensed two days of play after Friday washouts at the National Clay Courts Tennis Tournament. The feature semifinal pits Wimbledon champion Vic Seixas against Tony Trabert, the Cincinnati star and 1951 champion, with both men's and women's divisions affected by the disrupted schedule.

Chicago Tain Vic Seixas Tony Trabert Cincinnati

Muha Leaves USC Grid Post

Joe Muha, USC pass defense and kicking coach, resigned from his assistant grid position to pursue business interests. A 31 year old former All American fullback at Virginia Military Institute in 1942, Muha had joined USC in 1951 and said he spent 15 years in football but wants to leave coaching. He declined to outline future plans.

Los Angeles Joe Muha University of Southern Clifornia Jess Hill Muha USC Virginia Military Institute Philadelphia Eagles

Hollypark Race Day Results for First to Seventh Races

Race by race results list horses, riders, times and payouts at Hollypark. Piatotto and Brother Butch posted notable times in races one and four, with Radio Message and War Trust among top finishes in midcard events. Scratches and missing entries appear throughout, including Around Zingara Noble Starred and others.

Piatotto Peterson Jal Bladem Cuissen Bae Ight Phillipal Acraichen Ad Sureors Jets Hinteey Ear Bae Ryem Scrattoni Tiny Anne Maexe Zingara Noble Butch Trejos Mercenary Gilssoni U Chiorena Izia Onaodry He Road Cinco Pesos Hank Ffifth Meteardy Sispak Ga Hermida Bheomaker Micoka Glisson Fadi Sir Furtengs Arorate le Blanc War Trust Kangaroo Court Burtany Baok Wee Mace Richland Leola Adats Mir We Eibeasiis Pas Moreno

Mangrum Leads Yanks as Paris Open Heads to Final Rounds

Seven Americans remained in contention for the French open golf championship as 32 players advanced to the final 36 holes. H O Pickworth of Australia held a two stroke lead after rounds of 69 and 67, with Max Faulkner of Great Britain close behind after 69 and 69.

Paris H. O. Pickworth Australia Pickworth Max Faulkner Spratain Faulkner

Possible major league move eyed for Kansas City Browns

The Sporting News, a baseball bible, names Kansas City as a potential new major league home for the St. Louis Browns, a promotion that could open paths for other cities like Denver to Triple A. The piece notes past shifts to Baltimore and Milwaukee and hints at maritime scale interest in boxing, horse racing, and regional sports events.

Kansas City Sporting News St. Louis Browns New York

Kings Primed to Halve Hawks String Tonight

Hanford Kings, California’s top softball club, travel to Park Ave Field at 8:30 to try ending the Long Beach Nitehawks 18 game win streak. Ted Jarlsgaard anchors the Hawks while Bill Buckley joins Hanford for the key matchup as Riverside’s 48th win falls to Long Beach 2 6.

Hanford Kings California Tvade Park Ave Long Beach Kings Bills Buckley Fosterville Glen Sharpe Marland

Long Beach Bowling plans include state tournament, 1000 teams

The Long Beach Bowling Association advances plans for a August 22 installation dinner at the Marine Room with Superior Judge Fred Miller as emcee. George McGarvey will be installed president, Alan Al-Nander secretary treasurer, and John Ireland executive director as part of California State Bowling Association events. ABC and district officials attend. aim to stage a May 1954 state tournament in Long Beach drawing up to 1000 teams. Also includes local bowling results and honors from Virginia zones with several high scores.

Long Beach Bowling Association John ‘Ireland California State Bowling Association Fred Miller Marine Room Wilton George McGarvey Alan Al-Nander Ireland Charles Fleming ABC Western Harry Sherwood ABC Los Angeles Southeast San Gabriel Valley San Diego Orange County Long Beach Bowling Association

Gibson Cycle Victor Gibson tops 20-lap main at Carrell Speedway

Gibson overhauled Chuck 3asney on the next-to-last lap to win the 20 lap motorcycle main at Carrell Speedway Friday night. Trophy dash 4 laps won by Bescey Don Hawey Gibson in 1 40.62. Navies main 10 laps top placers Rennie Andreas Cale 4118 30. Met event 20 laps Gibson Bas ay awiey 22 31.

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