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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1955

Page

6

White Sox reclaim AL lead with relief aided win over Red Sox

Chicago beat Boston 10-7 to reclaim first in the American League as relievers held the line after Marty Manor called on Fornieles, Consuegra, and Morrie Martin. Walt Dropo fueled the offense with a two run double and a two run single while Cleveland and Brooklyn also posted wins in chaotic early season standings.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox Marty Manor Seldora Sox Marty Chicago Boston New York Yankees Yanks Tansty A's Martin Fornieles Jacek Harshman Red Sox Consuegra Marsion Walt Dropo Troit Washington Baltimore Jim Wilson Brooklyn al Smith Mil- Beague the Bee Mwaukee New York Giants Hank Foiles Herbsby del Crantall Cincinnati Roger Craig Ed Roe Gage St. Louis Gene Conley Detroit Brooklyn Packer Senators Bill Ray Boone Carl Furillo Jarvey Kuenn Os Sanevee Gail Harris Cardinals Vic Raschi Tom Jmes Tal Gorman Raschi Fifti Brodklyr Milwaukee Marv Joe Méters Red Schonen-Grissom Joe Black Astroth Enos Slaughter Hart Haddix Bobby Morgan Cubs Ye x Teverally Elroy Face Bucs Peewee Reese Paul Minner Gene Cleveland Ebbets Field Dodger Freese Seattle George Bamberger Bill Glynn Roger Vern Stephens Bowman Gat McLish Hollywood Wes Righietti Ole Smith San Diego Los Angeles Hy Chen Facres Inj Rainers HAWKS Sten White Lade Cleo Goyette Ted Tabsk Bill Hujl Red Messrs Lucky Hamiston White Hull Zimmerman Pearson Lasers Peniies Poppy Silvas Carisgaard

From Trojan to Tiger the Far East baseball tour

USC coach writes from abroad about leading a Trojan baseball squad on a morale boosting Far East tour with military hosts. He notes players signed by major league clubs, the impact on college eligibility, and the tension between pro contracts and college degrees. He reflects on scouts, recent Omaha finish, and upcoming uncertainties for several Trojan alumni.

Trojan Far East Military Command Pacific University of Southern California Japan Hollywood Rod Far East CIBA Ralph Tiger Barry Latman White Sox Waterloo Lot Bally Milwaukee Wellsville Caaifornia Fon Omaha Trojans Gerry Mason Braves Eroumont Rim al Silvera Oudfielder Cincinnati Redlegs Ralph Punsig Detroit Terre Monte Forrest Twogood Philadelphia Duke Mottell Dick Harris Salt Lake City Guell Newsc Ucla Brubahes Ercal Southpays Harris Jim McAning Latssan I'robabes Ny Trojan Ball Club

Bauer Sisters Lead Hot Springs Four Ball After Two Rounds

The $6,500 Hot Springs four ball golf event narrowed to a two team duel as nine two woman teams contested the second half of the 72 hole event at Rolling Cascades. Betty Jamezon and Lena Faulk led with 67 to sit at 18 under for 140. Fay Crocker and Marilyn Smith were one stroke back at 141 after a 67 Friday. Marlene Bauer Hagge and Alice Bauer, tied at 144, along with Beverly Hansen and Alickey Wright trailed by five strokes for the $1,450 prize. Louise Suggs and Betty Hicks stood further back.

Hot Springs Cascades Betty Jamezon Ty Lena Faulk Fay Crocker Marilyn Smith Jameson-Faulk Crocker-Smith Sarasota Fia Marlene Baur Alice Bauer Hagge Long Beach Calif Beverly Hane Indio Alickey Wright le Jolla

Unsigned Sports Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR sports calendar shows events with times like 4 30 and 2 30. Mentions wrestling and track venues and teams but most names and places are garbled. The readable bits indicate Alameda County venues and Oakland area teams, with several times and spectatorship references.

Sports on Radio-TV listings and matchups

The page lists various sport broadcasts and times across stations WIS, KRCA, KTLA and others. It mentions games featuring Los Angeles teams, Oakland and Detroit affiliates, with reference to senior events and boxing or wrestling card details, plus potential telecast notes and schedule notes for the day.

Strader trims 49ers to fifty after scrimmage

Moraga MEF coach Red Strader reduced the San Francisco 49ers to 50 players Friday by dropping Searcy Miles, former San Jose State halfback, with a long heavy scrimmage planned and more cuts anticipated. Oakland and Hollywood split a Pacific Coast League series at Gilmore Field as Al Gettel faced Bob Garber and Johnny Jorgensen and Jim Marionall homered in a 14 hit night for the Oaks.

Moraga Red Strader San Franksco Searcy Miles San Jose State Eeareroes Nana Milee al Gettel Bob Garber Oakland Tollywood Gilmore Field Oaks Stars Johnny Jorgensen Jim Marisnall

Mixed Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Partial scoreboard from California and international leagues shows Fresno Visalia and Syracuse Toronto Buffalo Havana Montreal Rochester in recent games. Details are fragmentary with several teams and scores jumbled, including Denver 2 and Marshall 10 3 in Southern Association standings.

California Fresno Wi Visalia Joe Stockton Peatpored Ave Ag Syracuse A Toronto Buffalo Havana Montreal Fiedmond Columabus G Rochester American Assntiledo Denver Southern Assn Masheille Seer Ocleses Pieste Seas Texas Leacte North Cee Rome al Ant

Yankees Eye Red Monger In Hollywood Pitch Swap

Hollywood ace Red Monger may join the New York Yankees in a cash and players deal, with Yankees scout Fletcher Jones and Stars president Bob Cobb negotiating. Monger, 31, pitched for St Louis from 1944 to 1952 and is regarded as a top Pacific Coast League pitcher this season with a string of wins, a knuckleball, sharp curve, and slider.

Hollywood Red Monger New York Yankees Fletcher Jones Bob Cobb Stars Blunger Sroward St. Louis Cardinals Munger Onley Erally Yankes

Ford and Bolt Lead In PGA Championship Round

Detroit AP reports Doug Ford built a seven hole cushion at halfway in the PGA Championship third round while Tom Bolt and Jack Fleck battled. Ford, 66, led with precise putting as Fleck and Bolt traded blows in a tense morning pairing attracting over 2,000 spectators on a humid day.

Detroit Doug Ford Kiamesha Lake Wally Ulrich Rochester Minn Ford Tommy Bolt Jack Fleck Bolt Con Ford Quereil Sammy Snead Fleck Fred Hawkins Ed Fareel Adana Maine

Golf matchups feature past Open champions and pros

Siren Charter and an array of veterans clash as 39 year old Mike Pavella of Washington, PA, chases a 3 up win. Lew Steretiany edges Johnny Palmer, Shelley May, and others as former champions Harmon and Middlecoff face strong foes. Detractions include Burkero, Sarazen, and Ghezzl eliminated as play moves to Jiarkert’s course.

Biw Oy Lee Terres Pete Cary Middleroff Mike Pavella Washington Lew Steretiany Johnny Palmer Jackie Burker Marty Furgol Claude Harmon Shelley Don _ Farr Casey Dineholve Wally Burkero bin] Nary Palmer Chick Harbert Jiarkert Burkemy Gene Sarazen Vie Ghezzl

Motorcycle Results and Baseball Noted in Fractured Text

Fragmented report lists race names and times with scattered names such as Walker and Braaney alongside baseball notes. It mentions a 3-1 game where Philadelphia ends Felpin’s streak and a 10-7 victory by Chicago over Boston with Brane White Sox details.

Sugar Ray Robinson battles Rocky Castellani in 10 round win

Sugar Ray Robinson, 240 fights deep and in top form, outboxed top contender Rocky Castellani for a 10 round decision at the Cow Palace. Robinson, a 2 1 underdog, won 56 54 on two judges and 87 53 from AP, signaling a possible shot at Bob Olson if terms and price align. Castellani was down twice, Robinson rose after a knockdown and maintained the attack throughout the bout.

San Francisco Sugar Ray Robinson Cow Palace Rocky Castellani Robinson Jack Downey Frank Carler Jack Silver Castellani Associated Press Boba) Olson Sid Flaherty Castelani Bin Rocky

Rams Hold Test Tonight with Youth Focus

Rams hold a scrimmage at University of Redlands tonight with about 3,000 fans expected. Sid Gillman trimmed rookie roster to 20 of 34 and has 31 veterans in camp. 33 jobs remain, emphasizing youth. Long Beach Nitehawks beat Pedro 1-0 in 34 innings as Ted Cartsgaard breaks finger and is out a month.

George Pearson San Pedro Leroy Zimmerman Long Beach Nitehawks Pedro Hawks All-America Ted Cartsgaard

Frantic West Coast Baseball Scores Across Friday Lineup

Fractured box score chatter shows San Francisco losing to Los Angeles while Sacramento slips past Portland. Oakland and Hollywood pull hot results as San Diego and Seattle split the slate amid national league action and late night standings fluctuation.

Falifig Coasf Jun Diesa Hallywood Portland Los Angeles Janecisco Sacramento Oakland Francisco Los Angules Bente San Deas Q W. Partisg Datland Iroliswood Tre San Diego Berrigan Kretion Los Angels Gallen San Francisco Qoorden Aerate Gette Hollywood Gilmore Holywood San Francisog San Deno Seattle American Teague Cleveland Sae Berbect eRimore Palsea Viva Garela eAetty Os Nantae Detroit Aman Shea Fied Gary Bean Geet Rimaay Wastluston Dorsett New York Kansas Boston Chicana Baltimore

Wrestling Results at TASAT Detonation

A jumbled wresting card lists the Jego brothers defeating Nr X. Other bouts mention Waris Nockwintie and Gwuh Retiner with unclear outcomes. Native Boy Bits and Donny Meshaln appear in misread entries alongside Fox and Jazkaan in a chaotic regional event summary.

Tasat Jego Brothers Waris Nts Orkit Fox Ouyan Parr Bits Haniopp Donny Meshaln Scott Ray Bissa

Auto Accident Claims Famed Bowler Serpico

Philadelphia bowler Frank Serpico 60 top star was killed when his car hit a trolley at a downtown intersection. He was thrown more than 40 feet, pronounced dead at Hahnemann Hospital. Serpico, a two time national champion and former boxing rider from Brooklyn, had a storied, record setting career.

Philadelphia Vpi Frankt Serpico Hahnemann Hospital RE Witnesess Treat J Vla Wene

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