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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1953

Page

11

Mary Lovelace rides hope of a people named legend

A two year old filly Mary Lovelace trains with Monte Parke for Mrs. John Hertz at Hollywood Park. She won her first race by nearly three lengths and placed second in the Nursery Stakes. The piece notes the rarity of horses named after people succeeding, citing historical exceptions and potential future fame for Lovelace.

Mary Lovelace Monte Parke Mrs John Hertz Tere Hollywood Park Inglewood Ram Hertz W. Randolph Lovelace NT Albuquerque N, M Speedy Wave Speedy Wave, Winner In A Recent Outing Eat Hollypark Americas Comte Joe E. Lewis Walter Winchell Winchell Chih Ags Bob Considine Nelson Dunstan al Sabath Chicago Long

Like Old Times Tribe Only Threat to Yanks

In the American League race the New York Yankees face renewed pressure from their old rivals. Cleveland Indians threaten as White Sox and Senators falter, while Yanks stretch their winning streak with doubleheader sweeps and late inning rallies. Bob Feller and Early Wynn fuel Indians wins. Lopat and Littlefield spark New York comebacks.

Associated Press New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Chicago Casey Stengel Yanks Bob Feller Philadelphia Indians Early Wynn Dave Hoskins Bob Lemon Hoskins St Louis Brows Stengel Eddie Lopat Pick Littlefeld Detroit Tigers Red Sox Skinny Brown

Saucy Braves Back on Top

The Braves moved into first place seven percentage points ahead of Brooklyn after sweeping Philadelphia 6 0 and 6 3. The Dodgers lost ground despite a 10 1 win over St Louis while the Giants dropped two to the Cubs 10 3 and 5 2. Cincinnati won twice over Pittsburgh 6 1 and 11 6 extending its streak to four. Lefty Antonelli pitched five hitters for his sixth win as Milwaukee homered with Gordon Paixo Mathews and St Claire.

Dodgers Milwaukee Asyay Braves Grooklyp Tavnce Philles Cardinals Giants Cubs Cincinnati Pittsburgh Johnny Antonelli Sid Gordon Andy Paixo Ed Mathews Ebba St. Claire Willie Jones Philly George Crane Johnnny Logan Bob Buhl Carl Erskine Brooks Gil Hodges Dodger Ralph Kiner Cub Deei Fondy Homer Eddie Miksis Warren Hacker Turk Lown Bud ‘Podbidlan Joe Nu

Tilden Rites Set for Wednesday

Hollywood remembers tennis great William Ty Tilden sixty died Friday night of a heart attack services are planned Wednesday at noon followed by cremation ashes to be sent to Germantown Pennsylvania home of his nephew William T. Tilden III

Hollywood William Ty Big Bill Tilden Germantown William T. Tilden IIT

Major League Leaders in a Fragmented Box Score

A garbled OCR snippet lists potential stars like Mantle and Williams from leagues and teams such as New York and Boston. The text is incomplete with scattered names including Mathews and Campanella, lacking coherent context or complete actions.

Messy Sports Calendar Listing Confuses Readers

A fragmented OCR style clocked sports calendar shows unclear matchups and venue names. The garbled text mentions teams such as Tumner and Jehellind and locations like Hou Ledon Stadium with odd phrases and stray numbers. Readers are left uncertain about dates, teams, and events.

Are Mess Hoxing—aauth “Gate Airsa Tumner Jehellind Hou Ledon Garipaldi Areea Moteva Sniderf Buiepante Velostoras

Biggest Thrill, Says Hatten

SAN DIEGO U E Southpaw Joe Hatten today called the hitter he faced in the seven inning nightcap of a Pacific Coast League doubleheader the biggest thrill of his career. He pitched the Angels to a 6 0 shutout over the Padres in the second game after San Diego won the first game 6 2. Angel manager Stan Hack praised Hatten saying he could have pitched nine innings without being touched and that he had his stuff.

San Diego Joe Hatten Los Angeles Angels Padres Angel Stan Hack

Death Strikes In Last Races Two Stories One Ending

In Fort Wayne Indiana a veteran railroad freight agent Bob Chilcote died after a four car pileup during a feature stock car race at Fort Wayne Speedway. In Carcassonne France Georges Maissing a 22 year old motorcycle racer died after a crash at Pepiniere Stadium en route to hospital.

Fort Wayne, and Bob Chilcote Fort Wayne Speedway Chilcote Kendallville Ind Carcassone France Georges Maissing Pepiniere

Musial Faces Worst Batting Slump of Career

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals acknowledges a severe slump driving his .247 average and vows to rebound. He declines excuses, cites off timing, and compares the drop to a 50 percent business slump, while staying hopeful about winning a seventh batting title. Teammate Red Schoendienst is having a strong year, giving Musial a personal consolation.

Joe Reichler Brooklyn Stan Musial St. Louis Musial Stan Eddie Stanky Red Schoendienst

Pacific Coast League standings and upcoming games

Fragmented score recap shows Seattle Hollywood Oakland Sacramento San Diego and San Francisco tied in a mixed league summary. Series results listed as Seattle 5 Hollywood 2, Sacramento 2 Los Angeles 4, San Diego 3. games tonight include San Francisco at Portland and Oakland at Los Angeles with Tuesday matchups noted.

Seattle San Diego Bilsoerler Porsland Red Fdas Lyman Linde Bob Kerrigan Serranepin Charley Behan Poruland Seatvie Diego Hallywood Oakland Los Mi Cbg Aladelphia Art Louis New York Incinnati Sittaburen Chicago Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburghy Louie Mizell Fittstarch la Palme CincinnatiiGnarch Brookly Meyer Milwaukee Bickford Ringe Philadelphiea Phiadelphia Miner Cleveland Washington Boston Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Chicapo Grissom

Home Run Burst Rips MLB Double Headers

Sunday headlines hail 32 homers at major league games led by Milwaukee Braves and Chicago Cubs with six apiece. Eddie Jones of the Athletics Billy Martin of the Yankees and Ed Yost of the Senators opened in three different double headers. Jim Dyck of the Browns homered twice in one game.

New York Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Eddie Jonsi Athletics Billy Martin Yankees Ed Yost Senators Jim Dyck Browns Dievour

McGrath Wins Rex Mays Memorial in 94.4 mph clip

Veteran racer Jack McGrath of Pasadena California set a new Rex Mays Memorial 100 mile race record with an average speed of 92.4 mph amid a field of top competition Sunday.

Milwayear Veterai Jack McGrath Pasadena Calif Rex Mays McGrath

Bell Emphatic About Rickey Despite Reds Success

Gus Bell of the Cincinnati Redlegs blasted Branch Rickey over not hustling for the Pirates while praising his manager and acclaiming his own hitting. Bell capped a four game series with Pittsburgh by going 5 for 10, continuing a .637 average while with Cincinnati. He noted Rickey’s lack of fit with his style and defended his work ethic in Cincinnati.

Pittsburgh Gus Bell Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pirates Bell Pirate Branch Rickey Redlegs Pirates Rickey

Youth Rips Montebello Foe in Mayor's Flight Golf Clash

Young Dave Stanley, a gallery favorite at 22, edged Montebello’s rifle youth 7 and 6 to win the Long Beach city amateur golf title as Mayor’s Flight coach De Walker of Poly High claimed the event. A record 297 entrants highlighted a fierce, late-season Southland amateur circuit with Stanley overtaking Eaton after a fast front nine and holding the lead into the afternoon.

Fred Hicks Monrovia Long Beach City Land Greers Dave Stanley Montebello Ricks Bert Shapp Virginia Recreation Stanley UCLA Bee Baise Hicks Long Beach Sal Li iv Southland Golf Sro de Walker Poly High Eddie Lanpert Montchello Meadowlark Brames Champio Eaton Eaton Uyi Irv Cooper Clive Manicheilo Maney Ecla Walker Caach

Pirates Welcome Hall After Shifted Park Shuffle

Bob Hall of the Pittsburgh Pirates faced a league mixup that sent him to Seattle’s Coast League before a commissioner blocked the deal and returned him to Pittsburgh. Hall, praised by teammates, later starred in a seven hit, 6-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs, reaffirming his value to the Pirates.

Ford Frick Pittsburgh Hall Lunn Murry Dickson Pittsberg

Chalk Tabs Ben Hogan on Oakmont betting odds

Oscar Fraley reports from Oakmont Pa on course betting in the Ben Hogan era. The piece compares betting odds to chalk horses and notes speculation about favored runners and longshots, with colorful betting lingo and players named in the dialogue.

Oscar Fraley Oakmont Little Ben Hogan Yorite Native Dancer Aintree Punxsutawney

Rainiers Drive PCL Race With Double Wins

Los Angeles Angels lefty Joe Hatten hurled seven innings of one run ball in a doubleheader sweep as the Rainiers extended their lead in the Pacific Coast League. Rainiers defeated Hollywood 7-0 and 2-1 while San Diego split with San Francisco, Oakland swept Sacramento, and Portland fell to San Francisco. Box scores on Page A-13.

Joe Hatten Los Angeles Angels Padres San Diego Los Angeles Angels Seattle Rainiers Hollywood Reiniers Oakland Sacramento San Francisco Portland Seals Trvin Bill Tom Alston Bobby Usher Gordy Brunstwick Jim Davis al Widmar Rainieys Bill Evans Tommy Thomas Merrill Combs St Oakland Bill Howerton Len Neal Earl Singleton Hank Arsty Don Kolloway Wheat Lew Stringer Frank Kalin Kalin al Lyons The Will Tiesiera Taormina Jim Moran

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