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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1955

Page

7

Trabert May Turn Pro This Year

Tony Trabert defeated Sven Davidson to win the Frenets tennis championship for the second straight year. He hints he may turn pro after the Davis Cup and Wimbledon, while preparing to defend the U S No 2 status and pursue a pro offer.

Paris CPI Tony Trabert Sweden Sven Davidson Angela Mortimer Great Britain Dorothy Hen Knnile Her Forest Hills Trabert Davidson Tony ‘Crabert France United States Gies U.S

Final Rites Held for Bill Vukovich

Final tributes were held at Free Evangelical Lutheran Church for the Fresno racer Bill Vukovich a two time Indy 500 champion who died in a qualifying crash. He was buried at Belmont Memorial Park after a solemn service officiated by Rev. Carl J. Maier.

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Conrad wins British Amateur Golf Title in England

Lt Joe Conrad of San Antonio Texas wins the British Amateur Golf Championship in a 3 and 2 final over England's Alan Slater after a brisk rally. The Texan claims the title on his first attempt and gives the U S its sixth win in the series since 1948 as Slater fights a late comeback before Conrad seals the match.

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Nash Evens Upset Tennis Wins in City Champs

Nash and Evens upset the field to reach Monday’s semifinals of the All City High School tennis championships at Recreation Park. The pair defeated Polyath and other competitors in Friday’s quarterfinal rounds, paving a surprise path to the final stages.

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Cycle Win to Luce Seals 13-Lap Triumph at Garena Stadium

Tex Luce earned his third win in four starts by taking the 13 lap motorcycle final at Garena Stadium before 4,112 fans Friday night. Trophy dash results list Al Gunter, Check Basner, Joe Tronkiss among others with 1:07.44 clocking and partial names.

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Athletes to Swim Run Shoot in Compton Meet

Athletes will compete in a triathlon style event at Compton’s training studio on Wednesday nights as part of the Sixth Army meet. Participants swim 220 yards free style at Fort MacArthur pool, fire a 26 yard pistol shot, and row two miles before the light haul. The June 7 program features the event at Compton with the same format.

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Local baseball box score and race results from a dense 20th century page

A dense OCR page details box scores for multiple baseball games including Milwaukee and New York matchups, with player names such as Wilhelm, Brton, and Dixon, plus run totals, hits and errors. It also references a long list of race results and event summaries with names like Wilhelm, Speake, and Bruno, and notes times and placements across events.

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75 to Compete in Jalopy Events Here Sunday

Seventy five Jalopy drivers in the American Druopy Assn compete Sunday in nine to ten event racing program at Veterans Memorial Stadium starting with lime trials and p.m. Other top drivers include Lee Breithayn Bob Stancil and Bob Ross of Long Beach Dus Danny Leiner and Dios Noel.

Bob Ross Longs Beach Dus Danny Leiner Dios Noel

Long Beach Swimmers Lead U S Team in Guatemala Opener

Pat Keller McCor nick and synchronized champ Joanne Joyar head the Long Beach diving and swimming group that will compete in Guatemala City as the first of four meets. Others include Carol Talu from Santa Clara Anne Berthelson Jane Young and Janel Anthony from Oakland.

Long Beach Pat Keller McCornick Joanne [Oyar U. S Tofay Guatemala Carol Talu Santa Clare Joanne Berthelson Jackquelire Brown Berkeley Jane Young Janel Anthony Oakland

Nearby Softball News From Norwalk Event

Readable fragments mention Norwalk softball action and local players in a brief, urgent notice. The text references nearby teams and possible results but lacks full names and specifics.

Sang i Join Ireland 76 mm OMEN'S hoop

Brief item notes a game involving Ireland and players with scattered names such as Caples and Hinton. OCR fragments provide limited readable facts and no clear outcome or date. The readable lines imply a basketball context with teams and players, but essential details are missing.

Ireland Hoop Ders Caples

Minor Results Across Leagues and Cities

A scattered set of scores and results across multiple leagues and cities. Teams such as Denver, Toledo, Nashville, and Albany posted wins or close margins in various matchups. Some entries are garbled, but several games show decisive scores and notable performers from different programs.

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Fullerton Seeks CIF Baseball Crown After Semifinal Win

Fullerton advances to face Montebello in the CIF baseball final after a 7-3 semifinal victory over San Diego at Alhambra. Ace Gerald Runyan fanned eight for Fullerton, while Montebello’s Dale Zeigler struggled but held firm until late.

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Jerry Wynn- West White leads with 64 at Recreation Park

West White of Virginia CC shot eight under par 64 to reach the championship semifinals at Recreation Park. Marian Slocombe defeated defending champ Raychel Donahoe 8 and 2 to win the South Garden Women’s Club championship, with Slocombe also carding 66.

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Local Little League Scores and Standings Report

In Lakewood and surrounding areas, results from Friday night games show Uppers defeating Lonnie's Sporting Goods 17 to 10 in the Long Beach Little League, with Tim Russell and Tom Piltsenberger leading hitters. Tony Jarrica sparked West Lakewood actions with two doubles as Hiram's beat Lakewood Sports Bowl, while other clubs posted multiple safeties and wins.

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Locals Bid for Badminton Titles in Pasadena Tourney

Evelyn Simms of Long Beach State College and Don Faun of Wilson High competed in a two day Pasadena badminton tournament. Simms won the second South Area tournament at Compton High and holds the Glendale senior women's class B title. Other juniors from Downey and Compton High participated, with Nancy Eve y Claudine Shively Jon Giles among entrants.

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Water Conditions Report From Cura Beach

A brief report notes water conditions near Cura Beach with observers listing various divers and beach events. The fragment mentions saline areas and local entities but lacks clear details on dates or outcomes.

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Eeles Honored by Helms Outfit

Jone of Lang Geaek City College named Metropolitan Conference cross country athlete of the year by IMelms Athletic Foundation. Other honored names include Nasior, Dick Narsey, Montez, and Ghanian TA Gating.

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Poona 1 Course Halted By Ankle Injury In Palm Beach Meet

Australia’s Peter Thomson headlines a roundup of golf and track news. Poona 1’s world record chase at Palm Beach Rounder stalled by an ankle injury. Sam Snead and Mike Souche feature in rankings. Santa Monica’s Bud Halscher and Ralph Evans lead National Open qualifiers with 249. Ninety–four colleges announce NCAA meet entries for June at the Coliseum. Faye Cryuckey leads Women’s Open Golf standings at Reading with a two round 140.

Peter Thomson Australia Poona 1 Palm Beach Mike Souche Doug Ford Poona San Anil Sam Snead Ted Krall Marty Furgol Johny Palymer Santa Monica Bud Halscher Ralph Evans Whittler Halscher Evans Southern California Smiley Quick Zell Eaton Ted Greichman Bud, Bradley Gene Ardraws Joly Knight Eric Monti Bud Yaylor Charles Rotar Ed Bates Ralph Blomquist Jerry Barber Harry Su Ali Paul O'Leary Meet W. O. Hunter Hunter SC Aepert Tyeir Faye Cryuckey Reading Louise Stiges Marilyn Smith Betsy Bows Gloria Aonstrong Betty Hicks Alice Bauer Hdaggs Marlene Bauer Wis

Vaughn Strives For Upset Over Panter In Hollywood Fight

Willie Vaughn of Los Angeles, the California State middleweight champ, is favored to beat Garth Panter of Salt Lake City in a 10 round bout at Hollywood Stadium. Panter, with about 180 pro bouts, is more experienced and has faced top contenders, while Vaughn recently lost a decision to world champ Bobo Olson.

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SC Rips Bulldogs in Series Opener

California defeated Fresno State College 11 to 2 in the opening game of a three game series. Pitcher Vig Lapinel allowed eight hits while right fielder Gerry Mason contributed to the win with solid defensive plays.

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Coast League Boxes Senttin San Prandlyrn 1 AD a ann nal ag LU Monsh fey aa

Coast League results and player mentions appear with scattered team names and scores. The noisy OCR lists multiple box scores, venues, and players such as Greenwood and Melton, alongside many unreadable fragments, indicating a dense sports summary page with varied game results and player notes.

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City League Softball Scores

In a chaotic city league score sheet, players and teams such as Hanes Vontgut Aw Recrenthy Lark Miz, CEMINTMER Oabthaz, and Rocky Cirejoy appear amid scattered results and event notes. The page lists wrestling results, arena entries, and multiple drew matchups with unclear outcomes, reflecting a busy game night at Pasadena Ailena and Quian Park Arena.

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Braves Clinch Narrow Series Victory Over Chiefs

The Los Angeles Braves defeated the New York Chiefs 32 to 27 at Olympic Auditorium in a tense derby. Javedler and Dion Vreight starred as the Braves edged ahead, taking a 3-1 lead in the current series.

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