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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

17

Suds Wallop Seals Again In Pacific Coast League

San Francisco trails Seattle Rainiers by two games after a 6 4 setback as Earl Rapp drives Seattle with an eighth win. Oakland’s Jackie Jensen powers San Diego’s 4 3 win over the Acorns while Portland tops Los Angeles 5 10 in a late drama. Sacramento-Solons split with Hollywood 3 1 and 3 2.

San Francisco U.P Seattle Rainiers Los Angeles Portland Beavers Oakland Seals Seattle Earl Rapp Rainiers Herman Besse Jackie Jensen San Diego Padres Acorns Angels Portland Grames Bea Vers Sacramento Solons Hollywood Mary Grissom Los Angele Totais Bara Los Anges Brni Aberaon Aberson Storey Kon Rucker Oetrowski Furs im—Rucker Yulien Lazar Seorey Basinski Lukas Minnie Tote Garriott-Schuster- Ostrow Garriott-Glossop Glosso-Schuster-Ba Rays

Zell Eaton Favored in Open

A 160 strong field of national tour golfers opened the 49th Southern California Open at Palos Verdes Country Club with Zell Eaton of Montebello favored to win the $2500 purse. Eaton, a former Palos Verdes pro, excels in the course’s hazards while top names like Jim Ferrier and Elis worth Vines contend. The field trims to the low 60 after 36 holes on Sunday as Riviera hosts the National Open next weekend June 10-12.

Palos Verdes Country Club Jim Ferrier Porky) Oliver Elisworth Vines Ed Forge Southland Riviera Country Club Virginia Country Club Annandate Southern California Golf Association California Riviera Amnan- Bale Palos Verdes Lakeside

Lawn Bowlers Vie In 16th Fox Doubles Trophy

Lone Beach Lawn Bowling clubs send teams to Highland Park Club on the Ar Toyo Seco Greens for the 16th annual Fox Doubles Trophy. The event starts tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. Trophies awarded for winners in both A and BY sections.

Lone Beach Highland Park Club

Sommers Dominates Decathlon Leads Teammate by Wide Margin

Sophomore Dave Sommers of Poly surged to 1670 points in three days and added 1420 more yesterday at Burcham Field, opening a 560 point lead over teammate Russ Miller. Competition continues with broad jump, pole vault and 660 yard run. Readouts listed totals for many athletes across Thursday and Wednesday sessions.

Dave Sommers Poly Russ Miller Burcham Field Somers Wilson Gerald Skillstad Ard Sibenesday Dave Soib x Gerald Suilistad Gary Griffin Dean O'Hare Tae Stewart Per McClure Leonard Julian Jennifer Gyton Q Marvin Haney Seaneell Bern Max Minar Don Stephens Bob Bickel Wrazies Jay Ksesey Pat Thompson Dito Merket Chuck Robertson Frank Sherwood Demitri Dembeste Cole Gary McGee Dean Hewart Russ Idle Louis ‘Manley Reine Bradley Chuck Storey Fon Milter Dean Bob Cole Demi Max Hiner Otto Meret Ritoapametta Stewart Zonas Laue Wiams Gero Ified Wi Gat Guttin Bon Mecure Berg Bae Org Bickel Tay’ Lindsey Max Minor Tyonatd Frank Jon Bow Cole Tech Marvin Haney Ruswellern Fang McGee Pat ‘Thompson

Tracking Olympic Run Distances In Metered Feet

An explainer converts track distances from yards and miles to meters noting that 5000 meters equals about 3 miles 188 yards and a marathon is 42 195 kilometers. It lists Olympic events with metric equivalents and discusses world records and controversy over which marks are officially recognized.

Griffith Park Hoboken Jdust Frank Wykoff Jesse Owens Clyde Jeffrey Mel Patton United States Daniel J. Joubert South Africa Patton Fresno Wembley Stadium Royal Box Aei IDSA Owens Jeane Eure Bic Germany Grover Kremmer Hha Sit Baymote Uaa Teo Rudall Barbi Wismple Tom Hampson Great Britain Ginter Heege Sweden Lenmar Strand Iweten Olomante Siarae Tack E. Lovelock Nialend Gus Viimo Heing Finland Jan Kusocinski Poland Wori Holle Korea Japan Vers Net 'Hardmay Sueden Wan Goulding Canada Paul Sievert Harold Whitinck Read Britain Forrest Towns USA Fee Fred Woltoit Portrat Towns Ginn Hardin Glymple Glenn Hardin Tnda Achuieds Phus Hardin Lester Bee Cornelius Jennson Ibab Jease Owens Gipebic Shiz Tease Owens Hof Naoto Tajima Warmerdam Meadowa Sorta Fetentex Jane Charles Fonville Robenaeiee Erwin Biask Lympie Lagra Agiss Kerlein Iais Jean Shiley Fanny Ghrela Mauermayer Nina Dumbadze Rusala Dimnete Ae Gisela Mauermayer Worle Kennélina Steinhaer Syritany Ty Kisydia Mayuchaya Lepine Thiy Sie Tae Toe Aser Iigh Saeed Eam Iei A~ Tin Raven ‘Bolanger Dorffeldt Olympic Sameé Asorld Fich Warner Carr

First Annual Greater Los Angeles Table Tennis Championships

The event opens with competition at Dorsey High School Gymnasium in Los Angeles on June 12 and 3. Residents of California may enter in Men's, Women's, Senior Men's, Junior Singles, and Men's Mixed, plus Junior Doubles.

Greater Los Angeles Dorsey High School Los Angeles California

Hollywood Form Chart Entries for Saturday Race Card

Hollywood Park lists Saturday June 5 entries with weather clear, track fast. Plan includes horses facing favored rivals and conditions favorable for fast times. Predictions emphasize sprint and allowance races across the day with likely performance differentials.

Hollywood Park

Demaret Sets Tone With 65 In Albuquerque Open

Jimmy Demaret, from Ojai California, shot a 65 to lead the $10,000 Albuquerque Open as the second round began. George Schneiter posted 66 and Clayton Heafner 67 as contenders offered sharp golf on the UNM course.

Albuquerque University of New Mexico Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif, O

Edes New Leader at Meadowlark Golf Club

Eldon Edes was elected Meadowlark Women’s Golf Club president in a session that revised the bylaws to clarify two membership types regular Meadowlark affiliated and associate non voting. New officers include Mrs. Walter Robinson secretary Mrs. John Conley treasurer DeArmand Schmitz tournament chairman and Mrs. Neil Stewart handicap chairman.

Eldon Edes Meadowlark Women’s Golf Club Meadowlark Walter Robison John Conley DeArmand Schmitz Neil Stewart Bobby Locke Lew Worsham la Jolla Country Club Gene Littler Frank Morey San Diego

Pacific Coast League gains pitcher in Indians White Sox trade

Hollywood reports the Pacific Coast Baseball League acquires pitcher Jim Goodwin from a two team exchange between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox. The deal follows a trade between the major league clubs, shaping the league’s competitive balance.

Hollywood Hollywood Club Pacific Coast Baseball League Jim Bill) Goodwin Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox

Andrade Reaches Ring Finals at Olympic Trials

At Hollywood Legion Stadium last night, Andrade and eight Long Beach boxers starred as prospects, with Andrade winning a split decision over Bakersfield’s Bobby Jackson to advance toward the finals at the Legion and regionals in San Francisco. Other results included Art Adams losing a unanimous decision to George Jacquet and Bernard Alvite dropping to Henry Wright in novice heavyweight action.

South Gate Arena Bobby Andrade Bakersfield Bobby Jackson Hollywood Legion Stadium Long Beach Andrade the Legion San Francisco Art Adams George Jacquet San Pedro Adams Bernard Alvite Orange County Santa Ana Henry Wright George Jacquel Gan Petro tBawersnaays GAT Baty Soakersfield Arulas George ‘Alson Ryios Fred Cerda Deo Terry Emejiog Pico Palnes Don Philiipa Bien Palacel BI Waterwerth Cmeuawen Ke & Ey Faterwor Emi Fone Antaman Norn Bronaway Gym Jp Binley Bouth Gates Cina Verbions Outhenry Wright Charles Williama Bernard Alvitra Orange County A. Cp

Recreation Park Softball Scores From 1848 Season

Reading lists scores from games at Recreation Park. It names teams such as Hy G&S Wholesalerm, Ford Motor, Engeaizon and Drelit, Luce Wright Arnett, and others with battery lineups and shop numbers.

Recreation Park Tan HE ‘R Hy G&s H. Smith Smith Kriz Boring Country Ford Motor Ptetini Autry Mendes Thoman Schuyt Engeaizon Drelit Luce Wright Wid Arnett Taylor Axaog Tele Pag Gat Tank J. Christophersen Christ Pherson Thomas Stewart Hales Sterns Perkins Robertnon Wilton Huntaman Harrison Shop Ringe Fausiner Magrin Jensen Coppman Ballard Willams Thomend Oor Bigna Gan Otter Hinkley Brenner R. Turner R. HB C. Gen Ch. of Christ Rogera Eapleton Grapleton Rogers Jones Keith Hill Pierce Fierce George and Daugherty Bank of Am Tyank B&b Brake Lev Plemon Carey and Brain Alford Kora Burkhart

Race Results At Holly Wood Tank First Race

Race results from Holly Wood Turf Arena show multiple races with times and placings. Notable entries include First Race time 1 52 2/5, Second Race 1 24 1/5, and Burns stakes with various horses and scratches listed, plus large total handle figures.

Holly Woon Larry Awert Adams Angel Dough Quien Es Perranal Hollyson McRoberts Sarat Mica Dally Dark Atom Duskyleigh Climeher Trent Deerfield Westrope Salendor Adame Chunk Ds Day Sunmnont Family Oor Miss Croas Chojoacki Nnacraiches Nantoolles Balnskialo Over Falk Batley n—Adams & Goldstone No’ Seratcho Firnt Pass Zour Trers Munters Black Daily Mutsiel Handle Athan’ Ince

Negrete Burns Top Amateur Boxing Double Headliner

Freddie Negrete returns to action in the harbor area as he faces Hal Valesquez while Dino Burns tackles Gil Cervantes in the double main event at the Wilmington Bowl. Harbor A. C. rivals and Pasadena locals frame the undercard in a club program promoted by Joe Craig with prelims at 8:30 p.m.

Freddie Negrete Harbor Hal Valesquez Dino Burns Robleto Stable Pasadena Harbor A. C Joe Craig

Table Tennis Meeting At Silverado Park Club

Silverado Park Tennis Club members meet at the club rooms tonight at 7 30 to discuss adding a table tennis auxiliary. Clubroom secured for twice monthly competition with plans for weekly tennis activity led by Conan Winter and Bob Sheenfeld.

Silverado Park Conan Winter Bob Sheenfeld

Hot Rods Open Fifth Arclight Pro League at Huntington Beach

The fifth Arclight Pro season kicks off at Huntington Beach Speedway with qualifying spins at 7 pm. Thirty five top ranking chauffeurs compete for cash and championship points in tonight’s event.

Arclight Huntington Beach Speedway

Fights Last Night Across Brooklyn Minneapolis

Boxing results from Brooklyn and Minneapolis show Frankie prains from Detroit 146 and Roman Alvarez 1441 New York and Jackie Graves 1261 Jaatin Minneapolis. Hamid Dada Ay fought on the card as listed with ring notes and weights.

Brooklyn Fort Hemiltyn Frankie Prains Detroit Cutpgintea Roman Alvarez New York Minneapolis Jackie” Graves Jaatin Min Hamid Dadaay

Streaks Open Title Chase in Narrow Park Showdown

Streaks strengthened by signings of Bobby Weiser and Frank Maygrew plan a National Niteball tilt at Orange City Park tonight against Tor-Trance with Harndon pitching and Al DeWeese expected to start against his former Orange Elks.

Bobby Weiser Frank Maygrew Press- Telegram

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