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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1953

Page

6

Yankees slump deepens as Stengel groans in Detroit

Detroit, AP report: Casey Stengel laments lack of pitching and hitting as the Yankees fall to the Tigers 3-1, extending a late-season losing streak while White Sox and Cleveland slip further behind. Stengel critiques club despite Horst three-hitter.

Yank Stengel Detroit New York Yankees Casey Stengel Yankees Ipper Detroit Tigers Casey Osbeuk Billy Horst Chicago White Sox Cleveland Chaices Hoeit White Sox Tefanxs Jelthandec Hal Nevn-houser Casey Wooff Stonge

Williams Returns Boosts Red Sox Pennant Hopes

Ted Williams plans to rejoin Boston after August 1 as the Red Sox, led by a rising rookie corps, surge to third place in the American League behind the slipping Yankees. The club swept St Louis Browns 8 0 and 6 0 in a pair of games during the stretch, while Philadelphia and Chicago battled for position and White Sox closer Bobo Newsom shut down the Browns in a marathon 12 inning affair.

St Anthony's Football Prep For Spring Practice

St Anthony’s High prepares for the 1933 season with notes on returning lettermen and new players. Key figures include Talbert Regner Mehrens Kaveny Maljet Kingslets and Schiltz. Coaches anticipate a fast small ball club and an interesting 10 game schedule for Long Beach readers.

Talbert Regner Mehrens Kaveny Mal- Jet Kingslets Schiltz Rome Arroyo Ant Tomasic D. Fromdahl Geyer Leavey Wirzi Wosnick St. Anthony St. Anthony's Long Beach

Braves Snap Out of Daze In Lively Friday Night Baseball

Milwaukee’s Braves rallied from an early deficit to beat Brooklyn 9-5 as Ray Campanella homered and Jackie Robinson hit his 100th major league homer in the ninth. Eddie Mathews slammed a grand slam with one on, and Walker Cooper added two aboard. Elsewhere, Granny Hamner wrenched two St Louis homers to edge Philadelphia 5-2. Stan Musial scored on a steal of home in the sixth. Ruben Gomez earned a three hit win as New York topped Cincinnati 6-2 with Ted Kluszewski homering for the Reds. Hank Thompson and Daryl Spencer led the Giants in a 5-3 victory. Ralph Kiner had three singles in Chicago’s 7-1 win over Pittsburgh, with six runs coming in the third on two hits.

Associated Evans Milwaukee Braves Ife Brooklyn Rodgers Traves Dodgers Ray Campanella Jackie Robinson Eddie Mathews Walker Cooper Philadelphia St. Lewis Granny Hamner Cardinals Stan Musial Ruben Gomez New York Cincin Cincinnati Ted Kiyaszesosi Hank Thompson Daryl Spencer Giants Paul Minnet Chicago

Hawks Seek 20th Straight Softball Win Over Hanford

The Hawks chase their 20th consecutive softball win tonight as they face Central California top team Hanford at Kings' diamond. Ted Carlsgaard threw a no hitter with 18 strikeouts in last week's 2-0 win over Hanford. he is expected to pitch again, with Les Haney also ready.

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Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Coast League

A cluttered recap lists multiple games and matchups across the coast and American leagues, highlighting venues in New York San Francisco Sacramento and Los Angeles. Notable lineups include Branca and Nixon for New York and Philadelphia with Keller, while Sacramento Los Angeles and San Diego are noted for multiple fixtures and pitchers such as Sanford and Lloyd Dickey.

Holywood Clford Hitte Sanford Fynnessco S F Keats Stevefather San Diego Lloyd Dickey Sacramento Wollywoost San Tero Amierican Amierican, “Leage Net. Or Gates. Obserewakl 4-1) At Newt York Dyin Orthinetan Brooklyn Detroit St. Leas Philadelphia New York Chicago Pittspurgh Washington Philadelpha

Phillies Manager Sees Umpires Playing to TV in Outs

Philly manager Steve O Neill suspects umpires grandstand for television, saying they prefer calling players out to safe to boost spotlight. He notes outs trigger dramatic arm waves and cheers, while safe calls are quieter.

Philadelphia Steve O'Nell Philadelphia Phillies Beneft O'Neill Men In Blue Steve

Baseball pitcher seeks westerns with Rhonda Fleming

Alameda pitcher Al Gettel aims to transition from the Oakland A's Pacific Coast League season to movie westerns. He cites his Virginia background, love of horses, and talks with Rhonda Fleming as preludes. An Al Getter Day is planned for August with Fleming possibly crowned queen. He may pursue rodeos in September to showcase cowboy skills.

LOS Angeles al Geite Oakland Gettel Cleveland White Sox Yankees Rhonda Fleming Allen Miss Fleming Virginia Tal Tose M-G-M Monte Stratton Rhonda Amazon Seattle al Getter Gottel

Basilio Faces Graham in Third TV Welterweight Clash

Basilio meets Irish Billy Graham in a 12 round welterweight title bout to be nationally televised at 6 p m with Central New York blackout. Basilio, 26, seeks a second state welterweight title and a possible shot at Kid Gavilan's world title as Graham carries a slight betting edge.

Syracuse Carmen Basilio Billy Graham Graham Basilio New York State Kid Gavilan New York

Rams Set Scrimmage Tonight for L A Exhibition Opener

Redlands reports a two hour intra squad scrimmage as the Los Angeles Rams prepare for exhibition action against Ft Ord in Long Beach Memorial Stadium. Twenty two rookies and twenty five veterans will play with five thousand spectators and five hundred Ram Club members attending. The lineup features Norm Van Brocklin and Brad Myers at quarterback with Dan Towler and Wasmin Smith in the backfield. Lane Daugherty and Charlie Twogood at tackle. Night Train Lane at safety with a noted defensive group including Brink Robusstelli Winkler Palmer West Fry Daugherty Dwyer Lewis and Lane. Lane excelling in drills as Aggies place kicks and potential punt responsibilities shift to Van Brocklin.

Redlands Los Angeles Rams Ft. Ord Long Beach Memorial Stadium Ram Los Angeles Norm van Brocklin Brad Myers Dan Towler Wasmin Smith Rudy Bukich Skeet Quinian Tank Younger Tommy McCormick Larry Brink Andy Robustelli Jim Winkler Tom Palmer Stan West Bob Fry Ben Paul Dick Daugherty Jack Dwyer Woodley Lewis Lane Daugherty Charlie Twogood Ben Agajanian Bootin Ben Hampton Poo Aggie van Brocklin

Stanky Pulls No 1 Boner in Lineup Mix Up

Philadelphia reports Eddie Stanky of the St Louis Cardinals erred by batting out of turn in a 2 1 loss to the Phillies. He had listed himself first and Hemus second on his lineup, causing Hemus to be ruled out and Musial to be called out as a result.

Philadelphia Eddie Stanky St. Louis Cardinals Stanky Philles Sally Hemus Stan Musial Steve O'Neill Eemus Musial O'Neill Piteh

Anaheim Puncher Flores Faces Oaklands Govan Small in Legion Main

In a 10 round middleweight bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium Sal Flores from Anaheim and Govan Small from Oakland exchange punches. Flores enters as the favorite with five straight knockout wins and aims for a bout with California State Middleweight Champion Chase Green in the near term.

Anaheim Legion Sal Flores Govan Small Oakland Hollywood Legion Stadium Flores California Chase Green

Minor League Results Page Mixed Scores Across Leagues

A dense regional baseball roundup lists numerous results from the Minor Leagues and affiliated circuits. Scores span from San Jose to Portland, with highlights including Vancouver Spokane 10 Yakima 30 and El Paso 24 Tucson 11, plus several postponed games and mixed results in the American Association and Pacific Coast leagues.

San Jose Presao Visalia Santa Barbara Bakersfield Vepture Modesto Stockton Esterning Renaton Vancover Spokane Yakima Anton Csigare Venatenee Tri-city Historie Rochester Springfield American Association Loueville Columbus Kansas City Charleston St. Faul Indianapolis Atlanooga Mashvile Atlanta Birmingham Texas San Antonio Tulsa Fort Worth Beaumont Houston Olahoma City Dallas Shreveport Testern Laagu Buebla Wichita Colorado Springs Denver Omaha Sioux Rite Des Boines Lincoln Qrizona el Paso Tucson Rhoenix Hisbee-Douglan Pionague Great Bells Lele City Seden

Rams Coach Chip Off Perfectionist Block

Rams coach Chip Pool has begun his first full season with a focus on precision and innovation. He rebuilt the staff with top prospects from West Point, Indiana and Hartnell Junior College, driving tougher tackling, blocking and faking practice for pros and rookies alike.

Bill Hachten Hampton Pool Los Angeles Ram Pool Ram Joe Studahay Jock Sutherland Paul Brown Brown Rams Cleveland Paz Larry Brink Dick Voris Hartnell Junior College John Buck) Weaver Redlands High School Weaver Voris

Coach enforces uniformity and safety on field

A coach demands players keep helmets on and wear alerts as a team, insisting on identical appearance and discipline. He requires linemen to wear face masks, forbids profanity, and wants staff addressed as coach to maintain a unified ball club image.

Giants to tour Japan and Pacific region after season

Eighteen New York Giants players voted to tour Japan Hawaii and the Philippines after the season. Seven players cannot go due to prior commitments including Al Dari Bobby Thomson Whitey Lockman Dave Koslo Ruben Gomez Larry Jansen and Tookie Gilbert. Thomson’s wife expects a baby in November.

New York New York Giants Japan Ha“Waii Philippines al Dari Bobby Thompson Whitey Lockman Dave Koslo Ruben Gomez Larry Jansen Tookie Gilbert Thomson Sam Calderone Ray Noble Wes Westrum Davey

Gordien and Iness clash in AAU discus showdown

In Pasadena Fortune Gordien, world record holder, and Sim Iness, Olympic champion, renew their rivalry at the National AAU all-around championships. They meet in a special discus event with Gordien aiming to top his own best mark after a recent throw near 190 feet.

Pasadena Fortune Goardien Sim Iness Gordien Iness

Boxing and Wrestling Card Highlights This Week

Boxing events feature Honyw lesson Bretigm and Huan matchup with Harlae-Tijnama set for 15. Wrestling includes Gardem Aver Meabe facing rin 5h Awe gat and Radin-Winnies in Oakland v4 Co Angeles. Speedboat appears as a noted event in the calendar.

Veestling Radin—Winnies Firid Oakland Angeles Jarar Kaede

Giants to roll out Swing T offense this season

New York Giants coach Steve Owen announced a new offensive scheme named the Swing T. The system blends elements of the T and single wing formations, using a versatile swing man to switch roles on each play. Key players include Clarence Avinger, Eddie Price, Kyle Rote, Randy Clay, and Everett Graneliux as swing options.

NEW York Steve Owen New York Giants Owen Giants Cleveland St. Peter, Minn Clarence Butch) Avinger Rook Alabama San Eddie Price Kyle Rote Randy Clay Everett Graneliux Avinger

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