Daley to Sign With Indians This Week
Daley, a 17 year old Wilson High pitcher and right fielder, has chosen the Cleveland Indians over five other major league clubs. The deal may include a 6000 bonus for six years and place him in Bakersfield next season with the California League affiliate. Daley idolizes Bob Lemon and could play semipro this summer before signing.
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Coast Conference grid hopes at California and Stanford
Coast era prospects mix Cal and Stanford stars with Marine service departures. Mais Peterson Olszewski and O’Hare lead the Golden Saints backfield. Stanford’s Hugeeian Fouch and others loom for a tight race. War duty touches several players. Ten Eyck faces uncertain eligibility. Ashcraft heads to active duty while Long Beach players eye reshaped roles across SC, Stanford, and UCLA rosters.
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Locals win second race in Long Beach lawn bowling tournament
A Long Beach lawn bowling team from Locals Second, led by Jimmy English, Jack Rose, and John Fowler, finished second yesterday in the tournament at Rewport Beach.
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John Fowler
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My Sweetie Sets New Boat Record
DETROIT, July 29. Horace Dodges My Sweetie won the 45 mile Detroit Memorial powerboat race on a wind swept Detroit River, taking all three heats at an average 75.29 mph a new record. Two top challengers were absent easing the victory. Slo-Mo-Shun did not enter and Miss Pepsi withdrew after engine trouble.
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Boxer Bob Pastor Injured in Saratoga Auto Crash
Bob Pastor former heavyweight boxer who lost to Joe Louis twice was injured in an automobile accident in Saratoga Springs New York today. He was taken to Saratoga Hospital with facial bruises and possible neck and elbow injuries. Hospital officials said his injuries do not appear serious.
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Imperium Wins Bing Crosby Handicap at Del Mar
Imperium, ridden by Wille Shoemaker, won the six furlong Bing Crosby Handicap at Del Mar by a length and a quarter over Akimbo after a stretch duel with Brave Fox fading. Time 1:09 4/5, carrying 122 pounds, last but one in a field of eight. Odds paid $6.50 straight. Mutual turnover for the day reached $773,707.
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Dudley Seeks Involvement in Pacific Coast League Talks
Louisville July 23 Baseball Commissioner Chandler received a letter from WB Bruce Dudley president of the American Association stating he wants to join any conference on changes to the Pacific Coast League. Dudley argues the American Association deserves benefits equal to the PCL or International League as one of the three Class AAA circuits.
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International League
Seymour Heads to Europe on Track Tour
Dr Steve Seymour and Otis Chandler are to depart for Europe to compete in meets in England Scotland and Ireland. Seymour, Long Beach resident and 1948 Olympic javelin runner-up, and Chandler, Stanford shot put ace, will stop in New York briefly before flying abroad.
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Otis Chandler
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England
Scotland
Ireland
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Long Beach
New York
Jansen Discharged From Hospital After Appendicitis
New York Giants star pitcher Larry Jansen was discharged from the hospital after an examination showed a tender appendix. His blood count was normal and he was sent home with ice pack advice.
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New York
Larry Jansen
New York Giants
Ponder Wins Arlington Handicap in Thrilling Finish
Calumet Farm’s Ponder races from far back to beat Regina by three quarters of a length in the Arlington Handicap at Arlington Park. The victory nets $46,500, boosting Ponder’s earnings to $527,775, tying him with historic champions as a multiple $500,000 earner. Regina finishes second, Inseparable third, Cochise fourth in a field of ten.
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Satch May Return to Major Leagues With Two Offers
Paige hints at major league returns nominating the New York Giants or Boston Braves. He names two offers while in Newport Rhode Island for an exhibition. Manchester Blue Sox cancel game with Philadelphia Colored Giants as Paige is expected to sign a major league contract.
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Richardson Wins Western Junior Tennis Crown
OATH BEND Ind July 29 AP Top seeded Hamilton Richardson Jr of Baton Rouge La won the western junior tennis title by defeating Jacque Grigry of Al hambra Calif in five sets 68 64 36 62 60 The 16 year old also won the boys doubles with Jack Frost of Monterey Calif over Bob Perry of Los Angeles and Allen Cleveland of Santa Monica 6 3 6 4 6 4 John Lesch of San Francisco won the boys title over Al Harum of Coral Gables Fla 6 4 6 0 and with Don Finley San Andro Calif beat Gerald Moss Miami Beach Fla Pete Green West Palm Beach Fla 6 4 6 1 for the doubles title
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Alhambra
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John Lesch
San Francisco
al Harum
Coral Gables
Fla
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Lesch
Louisiana
Jack Frost
Monterey
Bob Perry
Los Angeles
Allen Cleveland
Santa Monica
Don Finley
Sanandro
Gerald Moss
Miami Beach
Pete Green
West Palm Beach
Fila
Famechon Retains European Featherweight Title in Madrid
Famechon of France defended his European featherweight championship by a third round KO of Luis de Santiago of Spain before about 50 000 spectators in Madrid. The bout ended at 39 seconds of the third round after Famechon controlled the action with a strong third round following a competitive first two rounds.
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France
Luis de Santiago
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Jean Montague Wins Golf Match
Barbara Romack of Sacramento beat Mickey Wright of San Diego 4 and 8 to win the first California Junior Girls Golf tournament at Del Monte. Dorothy Lehmer defeated Florence Minch in the finals of the championship flight. Other finals included Faye Mazzle over Katherine Ryan 1 up, Jean Montague over Diane Ramsey 7 and 8, and Donna Reynolds over Ann de Vaughn 4 and 3.
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Florence Minch
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Katherine Ryan
Pacific Grove
Sheei Lee
Four Tied on Virginia Links in Saturday Sweepstakes
Four golfers tied for top honors at Virginia Country Club in the weekly Saturday Sweepstakes yesterday. Lead pack includes R A Waestman 75 768 L M Smith 77 9 68 Fred Yeager 75 68 and Dr Lyle Mahannahy 9113 68 with Bert Gallaher 86 36 70 in second. Three-way for third features LV Cassaday Wendell Schooling George Kerns KD Welch Charles Whipple and J W Campbell. Sigworth claimed blind bogey honors with 74.
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R. A. Waestman
L. M Smith
Fred Yeager
Lyle Mahannahy
Bert Gallaher
Cassaday
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George Kerns
Welch
Charles Whipple
J. W. Campbell
Dwight
Sigworth
Ballydam Captures Bunker Hill at Suffolk Downs
In Boston on July 29 Ballydam an Irish bred favorite outsped 18,048 racing fans at Suffolk Downs to win the six furlong Bun ker Hill Handicap by a length and a half. Here's Hube finished second by a nose, Cacomo close third. Ballydam paid 5.40 3.80 3. Here's Hube paid 7.40 5.00 and Cacomo 6.40.
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Baby Grand Wins Sailfest
Long Beach hosted its first world championship sailing series since 1933 as Baby Grand of Balboa Yacht Club, skippered by Bill Shock with crew Fred Schenck, won the 124 mile long distance race in International 14s. Sad Sack led on both windward marks but Baby Grand's superior run and reach carried the final margin to under a minute. The event closed with a banquet at Emerald Bay and plans include watching the Snowbirds fly over Balboa Bay Club.
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Fred Schenck
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Doug Woodward
Sad Sack
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Notre Dame Track Mentor Resigns After 1942 Tenure
South Bend July 2 Notre Dame head track coach Elvin R Doc Handy resigned to enter business after leading the team since 1942. Athletic Director Edward Krause announced the retirement and said no successor had been named.
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Doc) Handy
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