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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1954

Page

13

Angels Rally in Second Half of 1954 Coast League Season

In This Corner reflects on the 1954 Pacific Coast League, noting a renewed team effort as pitchers recover and hitters like Tommy Brown and Gene Mauch steady the lineup. It cites key players Gene Baker and Bobby Talbot as lost, praises Joe Hatten and Bubba Church, and urges optimism for a strong finish with Spicer and Brice Edwards providing consistency.

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Reds Stall N Y Drive in Major League Baseball

New York Giants manager Leo Durocher reels at Reds pitcher Harry Perkowski who, despite a 7-1-0 record, is known for beating the Giants. Perkowski mocked by Durocher, who notes his strength against New York as Cincinnati wins a 1-0 17 inning game. Brooklyn and Chicago matchups feature defensive miscues aiding Chicago's 9-4 win over the Dodgers.

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South Shrine Stars Six Point Favorite

South All-Stars rely on a potent passing attack led by Ernie Zampete of Santa Barbara and Joe Contestabile of Hawthorne as they seek a third consecutive Shrine North South benefit win in the Coliseum. North counters with a four touchdown plan and a hard running single wing featuring Carl Gordon and Lan Read.

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Strobel Dorton to Western Loop in Hutchinson move

Strobel and Dorton moved to the Western League club in Hutchinson Kansas. Strobel holds a 1-2 record while Dorton will manage the team. Sacramento Solons shortstop Richie Myves will undergo knee surgery Friday and miss the rest of the season.

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Monday's Stars Agandated Prong MroQuee-Haery Perawaki

A mistyped summary mentions several names and teams in a chaotic fashion. It references the Red Sox and a January date, with scattered locations and players, but no clear outcome or cohesive event.

Haery Perawaki Aineinfu Mark Giagis Aticnes Owe Baodsun

National League president handles Cardinals Phillies melee

Warren Giles convened a hearing at his St Louis hotel after a riotous game ended in a forfeit to Philadelphia. Eddie Stanky, Johnny Mize, Sal Yvars, Karl Torgeson and Ellis Deal were suspended pending the hearing. Cards coach Terry Moore involved. stake on charges and authority disputed.

Philadelphia Phillies Terry Moore St. Louis Moore Eddie Stanky National League Commission Associated Press St, Louis Warren Giles St Louis Cardinals Phils Giles Stanky Mass Johnny Addie Cardinals Redbird Tick Meyer Cardinal Yvars Deal Torgéson Torgeson Babe Pirelli Philadelphia Stenky Dea Torgesaon Eddie Stank Phillies Philly

Solon Attacks Air Force on Base Sports Car Races

Washington AP report notes House testimony alleging high taxpayer costs from Air Force sports car races at SAC bases. Rep Scrivner cites GAO labor cost estimates from 23k to 115k per race and claims profits would be redirected to dedicated funds. He led efforts to cancel most races, arguing they harmed airmen and required off hours work without pay while consuming 100000 man hours.

Washington House Rep Scrivner R-Kan Congressional Record General Accounting Office Serforme Strategic Air Command Serionery Levivner Air Force

Dane Fools Graham in tight decision loss to Danish Christensen

Associated Press report details Billy Graham’s upset loss to Danish Chris Christensen in a seesaw sixteenth round match at Eastern Paws Avent arena. Graham, slow and frequently missing, was outboxed by Christensen who kept him at bay with rapid leather. Other boxing notes include Andrews ahead after a unanimous decision and plans for future fights, plus updates on Archie Moore, Gil Turner, and Floyd Patterson facing upcoming bouts.

Associated Press Billy Graham Ivy Llphier Chris Christensen Eastern Paws Avent Sethie Graham Rusty Dane Kent Archie Moore Summit N. J Harold Johnson Garden Gil Turner Dimigoy Gartex Columbia M. J Nimo Valdes Glen Flanagan Buddy Demarco San Francisco Floyd Patterson Tommy Larri

Owen Hits Grand Slam To Spark Red Sox Comeback

Boston plating five homers after Mickey Owens belted a grand slam in Fenway to turn a 7-3 deficit into an 11-7 victory over Baltimore. The 38 year old veteran, joining opposite teammates Jensen Williams Bolling and Piersall, sparked a team surge that moved Boston to fifth in the American League. Owens, who joined the Sox at Sarasota spring camp, earned praise for his late inning heroics and his long major league career including a famous 1941 World Series moment with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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California horse board reinstates Long Beach owner Gus Luell

The California Horse Racing Board reinstated Long Beach owner Gus Luell after a suspension tied to the Frosty Dawn case. Luell’s inquiry involved the eligibility of his filly Frosty Dawn for Del Mar’s Debutante Stakes, with the reinstatement announced Monday.

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Next 10 Days Vital to Chisox Fortunes

The Chicago White Sox face a crucial stretch with seven games against the New York Yankees starting tonight in Yankee Stadium. The Yankees trail first place Cleveland by a half game, while Chicago sits four lengths back as Paul Richards leads a long, hard read against the Yankees in 12 meetings so far.

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Rams Shuffle Guards and Depth for Fort Ord Opener

Rams veterans Les Richter and Bud McPatlin move to offense to bolster line depth as Hamp Pool and Stan West shift positions. Rodsie Richetor competes for an offensive berth while Duane Putnam backs him up. First team looks include Wardlow, Charley Hain and several lineup notes ahead of July 31 exhibition versus Fort Ord.

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Braves Send Pitchers to Toledo Farm Nine

Braves dispatch three pitchers Ray Crone Phil Paine and Charlie Corin to the Toledo Sox farm club in the Ambriton Association within a week’s span Toledo also adds Luis Marquez from Pittsburgh to the Milwaukee farm system McMillen trains for sub four minute mile in Tokyo timer 2 59 8 near Wes Santee US record pacing for Saturday race

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Unclear baseball game notes with players and scores

Fragmented radio and TV sports notes record a Detroit and Washington clash with multiple players named, shifts, and pitches. The garbled text references a winning run by Dale Mitenei, later innings actions, and box scores listing many players and substitutions.

Last Night's Fights A 14 Pres Snack Pye Can Aye

Fragmentary OCR text mentions fighters, places, and numbers but is largely unreadable. The readable items include names and a few numbers, with no clear event, outcome, or date to summarize into a coherent news item.

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