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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1956

Page

7

Aaron Solid Man in Braves Attack Sparks 6-4 Win

Aaron belted a two-run homer and added key hits as the Braves beat the Redlegs 6-4. Hank Aaron's hot stretch, batting around .337, powered Milwaukee to their sixth win in seven games behind strong pitching and steady run support from Adcock Mathews and others.

Aaron Joe Sss Adcock Ed Mathews Julia Logan Aaron Keens Braves Buhl

Yost Threat to Ruths Walk Record Surfaces in 1935

Ed Yost of Washington stars in a discussion of Ruths 170 walks in 1923 as the most bases on balls in a season. With 63 games remaining he trails Ruths record by 97 but keeps drawing the pitcher’s respect with a .260 batting average and seven homers. Pitchers fear his eye and bat control, while Yost defends his plate discipline.

Washington Mickey Mantle Eddie Yost Babe Ruth Babe Mantle Ruth Yost Washingtom Jim Wilson Chicago Cleveland

Wonder horse Ribot wins Ascot King George Stakes

Italy's Wonder horse Ribot won the King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. It was his fourth straight victory, England's richest race with about 66 000 dollars awarded to the winner. High Veldt finished second, Tedisi took third, Kurun was fourth as Ribot won by five lengths.

London Ribot Italy Ascot Track England High Veldt Tedisi Kurun High Velde

Evening Star Wins Fifth Annual Squadron Cruise Race

Evening Star with S4-foot yaw claimed the first leg of the five race Squadron Cruise at the Yacht Racing Union of Southern California. The 28 mile Catalina leg from Quiet Harbor to Long Point finished Friday in 3:18 corrected time, with She Was followed by Y Como Cassandra Bariovento and Nalu I. Bariovento, the 83-foot cutter, was the first to finish. Cassandra is the overall cruise defender.

Evening Star Yacht Racing Union of Southern California Marbor Long Point Catalina Como Cassandra Bariovento Nalu I

Minor Loop Results inporia League standings skewed

Fragmented scores show San Jose 4 and Modesto 7 with scattered results across multiple teams including Latins V1, NPLUNA, Muttrent Mileal, Savannah Tiehmond, and Birmingham, plus Eastern League entries like Arbray and Des Moines. Incomplete lines obscure full outcomes and dates.

Pornia League San Jose Modesto Giady Latins Waren Npluna Efagur Tomato Muttrent Mileal Savann & Tiehmond Sovumbus Roohorayal Angoanatie Ae ‘Ben Latlanapous Louevilly Charleston Wichita O Pout G. Orenha Soutilen Birmingham Isl Sremphinge Stolle New Delewny Vt Sneeonery Poneil Arbray Soests Gamay Pupble Dea ‘Moines Arate Baring Nonce Guerre Insiauy Filteohie Magnyania Ile Gait Lato Vocatelis & Ag Isan Wenicg Iauaere Ganaten Sura

Norwalk Cyclist Hurt at Gardena in Friday Race

Norwalk cyclist Jim Hunter from Norwalk was reported in good condition after a back spill Friday night at Gardena Stadium motorcycle races. He suffered severe lacerations to the back of his head and arms. Tex Lyce surged to win the 15-lap main event as race results and scattered baseball and league notes appear in the clipping.

Jim Hunter Norwalk Gardena Stadium Hunter Puimgs Fhalips Hank Atrut Braves Howart Learling Barnes Paul Cyawels Wille Frage Cour Tex Lure Fhilnier Shires A. Hawter

National League Boxes Kitvhegh ABO & Cintente, 1.4 a row

Box scores show players from multiple teams with names such as Newcombe Aramis Hobinson Borges and Mueller. The text lists batting and pitching figures, totals for games and crowd attendance around 39,174, with references to teams Milwaukee and St. Louis and various players including Aaron Atwell Adcock and O'Connell. The report blends line scores, rosters, and fielding lines in a dense, era-typical recap.

Roe Cratinas Jablonski Newcombe Ephotaky Aramis PhD Weed Becrowa E Tellocat Elinssen Fost Ny Hobinson II Borges Janina Fowler E.cettacat Sotier oReker cKhiapetel Totti KS Gill Ae Nz Reese Aio Scoe Petnans Oz Neweouba Ental Boogkiyn Jackson Ietivaters Ponalang Wie & Secor Goer Nmol Westrim Mueller Antonelli Sornic eGieleasn Ban Tor Mueller Tiherhompson Bakers Mays Rouay Ts—Fonsy Foame Dave Binsin

Long Beach Kid Baseball Association Holds Jamboree Amid 66 Teams

The Long Beach Kid Baseball Association inaugurated its annual jamboree today continuing through Sunday with 66 teams from Elks, Midget League, and Rotary League. Games are three innings at Recreation Park and Park Ave fields. admission is 50 cents, proceeds aiding the Kid Baseball. Local league schedules feature Rotery League matchups at Recreation Park, Browns versus Belmont, and a slate of Little League and Babe Ruth games across multiple parks including Seal Beach, Park Avenue, and Uptown exchanges.

Long Beach Kid Baseball Association Elks Rotary League Recreation Park Park Ave Rotery Loagie Recration Fark Ereaway Travers Plas Browns Belmont Seal Beach Yerinal Torfiera Vermiliio Peis Panemark Insurance Wavell Soowcast Park Avenue No En Oring Va TAT Simones TV A.m Eptown Opinia Fedl. Sayings Fatemaent Pauls Woodled Rinarts Ken Gilers Towa Parkera S. Lukmy Little League Oinnes Sitians Fey Gaitly

Softball Scores and Local League Standings

Local softball results show multiple games across recreation park fixtures. Teams include Glove, Laker, Burgess, and Shull with results across morning and afternoon sessions. Notable matchups feature Banks, Housley, Davis, and Ray, while recreation league listings include Cafe, Ryett Locks, and Texaco squads.

Ats Uniimitend el Cank Itso Bramees Janalel Otsete Sesser Bethany Paeche Laker “and Burgess Triest G. Small Lockyer's Grocery Bass Banks Housley, Lovisyer & Stuff Glesner Rare & Shull Gale, Kave al Recreation Park Dia Ramo Cafe Ryett Locks Cieh Ceks Ray

Beanball Practice Much Worse in 40

Slaughter recalls brutal beanball era in baseball’s 1940s. He notes players like Casey, Mungo, Sain and Vander Meer punished rivals with brushback pitches and dirty plays, while insisting today’s fuss over beanballs is exaggerated. Slaughter, 40-year pro since 1938 with the Cardinals, says he has taken more than his share of dirt in 15 years.

New York Kansas City Dumpi Hugh Casey van Mungo Brooklyn Claude Passen H l Cubs Johnny Sain Braves Lee Grissom Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Slaughter Metors

Boughner Caps Three Stroke Lead in Junior Golf

Downey’s Bob Boughner shot six under par finishing Friday to seize a three stroke lead in the Junior Chamber of Commerce international golf tourney held in Watsonville. Santa Ana’s Dennis Murphy carded 70 as John Nicols and Bruce Marline of Downey posted 72s.

Watsonville Bob Boughner Downey Chamber of Commerce Dennis Murphy Santa Ana John Nicols Bruce Marline

Washington Girls Meet for Western Golf Title

In Huntington West Virginia Pat Lesser defeated Anne Quast 2 up to win the 56th Women's Western Amateur Championship quarter final round and claim the title against Quast who previously made finals as a 15 year old. Lesser, the defending titlist from Seattle, edged Quast in a tense match with claiming victory after a long travel from 3000 miles.

Huntington W. Va Anne Quast Old Lesser Pat Lesser Lesser Miss Quast Epee Seattle Quast Berri Everett Wash Goyven Bett Miss Griss Lesser Mary Patton Janssen

Detroit boxing and derby results with scattered notes

The clipped Detroit page reports boxing and roller derby results, listing fighters and scores alongside race outcomes. It mentions several named athletes, venues, and times, with scattered notes on participants and place names.

Saline softball box score and player notes from 279 day event

The report lists players and statistics for Saline including Beane Pedads and Mahoney. It catalogs outs, hits, and pitching lines with multiple team names and venue references, noting scores such as 948.27 totals and 832 totals. Several players like Greenwood, Cal, Mahoney and Carmichael are named, with positions and performances across a long sequence of innings.

Caborn Tanhee Po Mahoney Greenwood Cyanned Etruck Gan Brancleto Bre Gsuilo Dagren Hit—Homeng Tarxengen Maith Casal I. O See -Dagres Benswon Ekensen Sacmith Canmle ScleRs Sahota Prestiaka De—Romano-Jorgenson Nhevnath Wee Hee Pitasrtags Pouriggs LP Carmichael Wpor Xere Pele Mutat Somers Sudesait Theat

Hawks Seek 12th Win as Long Beach Hosts Santa Ana

Long Beach Nitehawks aim for their 22nd softball win in 14 starts hosting Santa Ana at Park Ave field. Leroy Zimmerman to pitch 8 15 start. Hawks won eight straight Friday 10-2 over Anaheim. Jack Randall notches his seventh win with 13 strikeouts.

Long Beach Nitehawks Santa Ana Park Ave Leroy Zimmermian Shamrock Drillers VFW Hawks Anatheim Jack Randell Larry Silvas Hawi Nitchawks Anatheim Abitoa AB Nodanetves Guna Fienporle Merona Fusteass Ty Atte Ase Huntarnce Vad Silong Teriten Sudat Gustevens Randeln Tutaesi Haaller Ips Eudlice Le—sudlift, Hr—Bstephens, Knailer. Py Pom Aa Randall, " Coverte It: Be—Randal Stevens Sar Canal

College Grids Take to Air in National All-Star Prep

Evanston report on the 23rd annual College All Stars practice leading to the August 10 Soldiers Field game against the Browns. Coach Curley Lam Beau directs wide aerial emphasis with an extensive roster of players from Notre Dame, UCLA, Wisconsin, Michigan State, and other schools.

Evanston College All-Stars Gudlone Curley Lambeau Cleveland Browns Soldiers Field Mls Ron Borgle Nevy Infinite Saat Leon Gere Lon Holteder Causes Dayton Jona Palace Larry Ross Denver Feerare Bagley Wet Brackett Aupurr Pra aNatino Abut Gang i Wb Greks Bouth Mi Horchnin Tavs Tech Barney West Ngtml Wolttag Soush Dakole Tony He de Umivey Tick Musics Indiana Tim Wolt Ley Brown Ucla Jonn Wisconsin Morris Tony Ware Jim Meave Notre Dame Job Hugh Pits Natun Acd Jim Tayion Wiecon Michigan State Erry Helenom George Vi A. Halftaeles Gitek Colorado Sir Burris Hoch Makin Bait TN Wardant West Virginia Hen Png Arianata Lenny Moore Bon Moan Weal Virginia

Wrestling Results At Ocean Park

Lord Bientadel Rita Stern cre with Steve Stanley Ricovace drew Henningast Mickey Pomeco. At Paradena Great Toro lord Carlton drew Primo Samora del Pet Wreley Jungle Roy aed Brandy Venur John Cretoria drew with Mall Murphy.

Ocean Park Lord Bientadel Rita Stern Steve Stanley Ricovace Drew Henningast Mickey Pomeco Paradena Great Toro Lord Carlton Primo Samora del Pet Wreley Jungle Roy Aed Brandy Venur John Cretoria Mall Murphy

Racing Picks Highlighting Top Bets and Runners

Specials list key bets with placements for Balos Bam Flytesta and AUs Gift it. Skylab and Purple Hue are noted in specific gate positions. The card mentions Best Bet and Best Chance along with a preferred parlay and marker runners.

Balos Bam Bel—Flytesta Hegards Banerol Skylab

Rams rookies trimmed to thirty ahead of next tests

LA Rams list shows 30 hopefuls remaining after cuts from a rugged week of scrimmages. Linebacker Lou Hallow and tackle Roger Sid Gillman lead first year hopefuls from UNC and Miami while others from Kent State and Penn State prepare for final evaluations. More cuts expected as roster continues to tighten toward Monday return.

Los Angeles Rams Redlands Jack Malltsby North Carolina Roger Sid Gillman Siesel Miami John Age Coyne Peon State Hallow Dis

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