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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1951

Page

20

Milo of Croton Would Be Natural for Rubin

The column laments modern wrestling fans who crave sensationalism over skill and notes ancient Greece featured Pancratium with no holds barred. It envoys Milo of Croton as a natural draw against Baron Leone, praising Gotch as a great technician and warning that TV hype fuels the current spectacle-driven era.

Milo Croton Rubin Leo Garibaldi Municipal Auditorium A. Speiser George Baron Leone Trajan Dr. Speixer Mesopotamia American Schools of Oriental Research Bagdad Guy Milo Harry Rubin Mila Scott Greece Bed of the Nile ASCAL Frank Gotch Crotonton Cleveland Tom Tenkins Gotch Jenkins Garibaldis

Angelena Upsets WIBC Standings in Bowling Meet

Angelena Haverly, a 23-year-old Los Angeles mother, tops all events in the Woman's International Bowling Congress tournament with 566 588 634 1788 after late today. Her Hav erley All-Stars hold second in a team pins tally while captain William Haverly leads the Southern California women’s league. Ethel Vogelsang of Buffalo had led all events earlier with 1741 pins.

Los Angeles la Verne Haverly Alyse Mrak Haverley William Southern California Cathy Ethel Vogelsang Buffalo N. Y Ethel

Detroit Keolers Advance in ABC

Detroit keglers push forward at the American Bowling Congress in St Paul on the tournament's penultimate day. Williams and Gingerella lead doubles with 142 and 1191 respectively, while Wilfred Weber tops singles with a 662 series. Vincent Kelly and Andrew Yorkison post 1800s in all events, boosting Detroit’s total counts.

Wilfred Weber St. Louis Mathew Furgan Detroit Gingerella Vincent Kelly Motor City Kegler Andrew Yorkison

Yate Nine Edges Prince ton In Tight 2 1 Baseball Match

New Haven Conn June 2 Yate nine edged Prince ton 2 to 1 as Breckinridge outpitched Sisler in the 207th meeting of the long series that began in earlier summers.

New Haven Conn Breckinridge Dave Sisler Yate Princeton

Three year olds contest at Agua Caliente track

Three year olds shine in Sunday's 12 race program at Agua Caliente Mex with the Zephyr Allowances one mile. Favorites include Rex Ellsworth's High Hurry J F Kenaston's Sir Jay and L Hogue's Vista Ring. Other entries are Trail Me Domstead Quaint Maid Dramamine Delino Snip and Mr Fallbrook.

Agua Caliente Mex Rex Ells Worth J. F. Kenas Ton Sir Jay L. Hogue Vista Ring Trail Me Domstead Quaint Maid Dramamine Delino Snip Mr. Fallbrook

AFL weighs unionizing professional athletes in draft

The American Federation of Labor is considering organizing professional baseball, football and basketball players. AFL officials say the plan is early and cautious, with a Montreal meeting set for August 7 to decide next steps. The move, led by Marty McManus, faces doubt but aims to address low pay and poor treatment of minor league players in sport.

Washington American Federation of Labor AFL Montreal Marty McManus Chicago Boston Red Sox McManus APL Joe di Maglios Babe Ruths

Standings Touch Rough Night Across Major League Baseball

Fragmented standings show Brooklyn leading with 2 to 1 over Bronx teams while Boston and New York split. Scores list Chienga and Nichols strong on Chicago entry. various doubleheaders noted in leagues, with sparse team notes and weather affecting games in Texas and Southern Association markets.

Atiovar Beague Brooklyn Boston New York Phiadempnta Ay Pittapuren Beninil Senders Vegentay's Staren Bronklyn Crachet Philadelphia Gnuis Chienga Pittebillay Been Bow Man Pyisbursh Queen Dickson Roberts Asi Church

Hollywood Tops Rainiers in 11 Innings 2-1

Hollywood wins 2-1 over Seattle in 11 innings at Gilmore Field to move into fourth while Rainiers drop to second, Stringer drives in Sandlock for decisive run in the 11th after a tight pitching duel between Schalleck and Brown.

Ollywoon Lou Stringer Mike Sandlock Hollywood Seattle Rainiers Jim Hivera Los Claude Christie Hollywoods Lall Herb Gorman Stringer Pleverith Art Schalleck Skinny Brown Schallock Brown Sandlers Gilmore Field Holiswood Sacramento Neattte Hollywood Genovesessn Cs Seidgor Db Rena Uiveract Stevens Midmehe Oo Sehmeener Bot Ta Mantaivao Oo Garman Lyons Ponatse Grbwakiee Frank i Kremehah Buadineke Roy Rehnkork Chaming FE Rivera Gorman Sandlock Givera Belinea RBI Christ Rirleger

Beavers Edge Seals as Beavers Take 4 2 Victory

June 2 Portland Beavers defeated the San Francisco Seals four to two. Two homers by watchev and Rossi driving in runs, Rossi adding a grand slam. Lynn pitched all nine for Portland allowing six hits, three walks and four strikeouts. Box score lists players from both clubs with line notes and substitutions.

San Francisco Watchev Rossi Portland Beavers San Francisco Seals Beavers Lynn Portines San Fran Thirman Natio Atodiman Aadiohneany Savacena Menonana Baewortser

Flam Stewart reach net finals in Pacific Coast doubles

In La Jolla Flam and Stewart, United States No. 2, defeated Larson of San Francisco and De Witts of Oakland to reach the 62nd Pacific Coast men's doubles final. They will face defending champions Schroeder and Cochell after modestly defeating Fujikura and Nakano in the prior round.

LA Jolla Jone Herb Fram Los Angeles United States Hugh Stewart Pasadena Art Larson San Francisco Jerry de Witts Oakland Flam Stewart Ted Schroeder la Crescenta Calif Earl Cochell Japan Goro Fujikura Fujiteru Nakano Jiro Kumamaru la Joula Bill Canning George Richards Montebello Bob Kimbrell Schroeder Cochell Richards Kimbrellaff

How Captures American Oaks At Belmont Park

New York June 2 How captured the American Oaks racing to the rail at the top of the stretch for a galloping victory. Eddie Arcaro rode How to a four length win over Walter M Jeffords Kiss Me Kate with Jacodema close for third. No third s chance finished fourth just out of the money.

New York Eddie Arcaro H. B. Delman Coaching Club Walter M. Jeffords Apheimstable Jacodema Isidor Belcher

San Diego Nets Naval District Track Crown at Camp Pendleton

San Diego naval training center easily won the 11th Naval District track and field championships at Camp Pendleton. NTC captured six first places and tied for another in the 15 event program, registering 103 points to top Camp Pendleton, El Toro Marine Air Base, and others. Five meet records fell and one tied across events including the 440, two mile, pole vault, high jump, and broad jump. the 120 yard high hurdle mark was tied.

Oceanside Oue San Diego Naval Training Center Camp Pendleton NTC el Boto Marine Air Base

Robert Garrett Dies in Dallas

Robert Moore Garrett, 43, an independent oil operator, died of a heart ailment in Dallas. A former star tackle for the University of Oklahoma football team, he was widely known in sports and business circles.

Dallas Robert Moore Garrett Garrett University of Oklahoma

Solons Down Oakland 7-2 in Coast League clash

In Sacramento, Herm Reich drove in four runs and Joe Gordon hit his nineteenth homer as the Solons beat Oakland 7 to 2 to even the Pacific Coast League series. Rob Gillespie limited the Acorns to four hits with one earned run allowed. Far Rapp drove in Oakland's first run on a wild throw, and Bill Jennings and Jay Ragni added a later RBI. Reich and Gordon provided key offense for Sacramento.

Sacramento Herm Reich Joe Gordon Oakland Rob Gillespie Rim Acorns Far Rapp Gillespie Jay Ragni Oaks Bill Jennings Ragni Solons al White Gerry Scala Reich Len Ratto Gordon Ralph Hodgin Iehind Serant Fe Haasah Doran Davin Balch Petrelee Lamina Pakland iSacramenia Reis Abemany Gordan Ratts Hass

Boy Sees Louis Punch Hit Boy Falls From Tree

In Pomp ton Lakes New Jersey on June 2 Joe Louis sparring with a partner caused an eight year old boy in a nearby tree to fall after a heavy right hand. The boy was not injured and received a free ice cream cone after meeting Louis. Louis trains for a June 13 fight with Lee Savold at nearby venue. Rudolph Koehler watched from a Ridgewood tree during the session.

Pompton Lakes Joe Louis Rudolph Koehler Ridgewood N. J Lee Savold Jack Flood Rudolph Louis

San Diego State Wins CCAA Golf Championship

San Diego State Cotlepe won the California Collegiate Athletic Association golf tournament with a team score of 631. Frank Morey of San Diego was the low individual scorer at 73 76 149 for the 3 hole event. Team results showed Cal Poly 639 Pepperdine 655 Los Angeles State 681 Santa Barbara 746.

San Luis Obispo San Diego State Cotlepe Andy San Diego Frank Morey Cal Poly Pepperdine Los Angeles State Santa Barbara

Lemon Aide Season Again Local Hurler Back on Victory Trail

Cleveland ace Lemon continued a winning run with a 2 1 victory over Detroit, allowing only one hit until Vic Wertz homered in the ninth. Vern Stephens lifted his batting average recently, fueling Red Sox success with six hits in seven games, while Cliff Mapes and Rocky Bridges saw limited action for their clubs.

OB Lemon Cleveland Indians Detroit Vic Wertz Lemon Vern Stephens Red Sox Yankees Tephens Stephens Cliff Mapes Yankee Rocky Bridges Brooklyn Dick Cole Sayker Dinals Abe -Cardinals St. Louis Cleveland Sus Boston Ta Doris Fern Sternens Boston Bobman Amex Kanes

Richards Clears 15 Feet Again In Pacific AAU Meet

Famed Flying Parson Rev Bob Richards cleared 15 feet 0.5 inches after vaulting 14 6, though no Edwards Field record fell. San Francisco Olympic Club dominated with 77.5 points as Stanford California and other teams trailed, with standout marks by Guy Blackburn and Otis Chanteler and double wins by Whitfield, Montgomery and Bryan.

Phereleg Bob Richards San Francisco America Whitfield U. S. Airforce Mack Bernard Allard Fresno Collegians Ele Tom Montgomery Olympic Club Harmer Gay Bryan Stanford Otis Chanteler Price King California Bud Held San Jose State College of Pacific Saccramento- Joaquin Athletic Club Freshno State College

Golfers Bid for City Title

Semifinals in the Mayor's Flight feature Pete Strackbein meeting Jack Campbell and Frank Donaldson opposing Cecil Turner. Winners advance to the afternoon final for the championship trophy.

Pete Strackbein Jack Campbell Frank Donaldson Cecil Turner Wm. F. Colm Irving Cooper Jack Cunacey Francis van Rensenleat Wally Taft Jack Chapman Lee Swein Dave Staning Jonny ‘Tate Lary Bourksy Jim Ferrie Saldatia Kenny Coppe Rangover Onal Sonn Given Gudl Hannan Rod & Gun Club Colm Cyn Fatt Aiamaseh Hagmise Biekmen Errie Ate Curran Cobbs Taveng Wallace Mead Mayor's Flight Pete Sttackbeing Don Crombrey Pat Logan Preston Kyle Dick Campbell Jack van Rastem Paul Bumano M. L. Zesiger M. Maredalana Herman Tinkham Jono Zietinski Henry Johnson Don Bleves Bill Cook Strackbei

Softball Scores and Player Pairings Across Teams

The page lists softball scores and lineups featuring EK H E ymple Bible Clase c0n 100 D 022 First Brethren Golds 325 121 x-14 15 Long and Soon Hurley Meader Shore Merchants 007 N20 8 B Clitdle Merchants 32 001 x10 5 pdicitles Green and Martin Jeffcount uTKE Fusertan Ward 2102 716 18 0 Santa Ana Ward 050 0003 8 13 7 Saeinke Merkley Greenhalgh Nelson Mama Catt Selma Dressed Beef Riehle McCare 14 Groo Warshayl.

Hurley Meader Green Martin Jeffcount Utke Fusertan Santa Ana Saeinke Merkley Greenhalgh Nelson

Padres Rally Angels for 6-4 PCL Victory

Lefty Bob Kerrigan backed by Jack Graham's 10th homer led San Diego to a 6-4 win over Los Angeles in a Pacific Coast League game before 2,765 fans. Angels manager Stan Hack and pitcher Ralph Hamner were ejected after a lengthy argument with plate umpire Al Somers.

San Diego Bob Kerrigan Jack Graham Los Angeles Angel Stan Hack Vhis Ralph Hamner al Somers Angeles Jamner Dobernic Herrjcan N&ragon Peat Oe Nave

Filipinos Ban Manuel Ortiz After Lackluster Fight

In Manila on Sunday June 3 Manuel Ortiz of El Centro California lost his right to fight in the Philippines after a listless bout that drew boos from about 13 000 fans. The Philippines boxing commission ruled Ortiz must box elsewhere in the future, awarding the Oriental featherweight crown to Tirso Del Rosa Rio. The decision drew the only applause of the evening.

Manila Manuel Ortiz el Centro Calif Tirso del Rosario Philippines The Boxing Commission Philippines Boxing Commission Ortiz

American entry to 1951 Henley Regatta announced

London June 2 A Tae University of Pennsylvania will send the only American representative to the 1951 Royal Henley regatta on the Thames River, opening July 4 and closing July 6.

Henley London Tae University of Pennsylvania Thames River

Ivy League gridiron rising says Hickman best in East

Yale star Herman Hickman asserts the Ivy League will peak this fall with top teams Pennsyl vania Princeton and Cornell stronger than many others. He notes the East’s depth and rivalries boost Ivy football and ranks Princeton with Kazmaier and Tennessee as top national contenders. He cites Cornell’s strong backs and Roky Calvo as a potential breakout QB for Yale.

Ashington Herman Hickman Yale Pensylvania Princeton Cornell Hickman Tennessee Pennsylvania Jad Joe Dick Kazmaier Army Roky Calvo

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