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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

17

Spentt Merry-Co-Round Column Sparks Rams Sears Talk

A reader letter from Mrs. Althea Smith of Los Angeles prompts debate on Jim Sears leaving USC and joining the Chicago Cardinals. The column notes Sears drew fans, speculates on influences, and recalls Hampton Pooled Bambinos, Bragan protests, and St. Anthony High’s Emmett Ryan as scouts, ending with a playful nod to Joay Barthel and Wes Santos.

Althea Smith Los Angeles Jim Sears USC Chicago Cardinals Joe Stydahar Sears Baltimore Colts Jimmy Boy Joe Muha Forever SC Larry Brink Night Train Jim Winkler Norb Hecker W. T. Smith Tom Dobbins Mrs. Smith St. Anthony High Emmett Ryan Joay Barthel Modest Wealey Santos Josy

Balboa Sail Test Opens Week of Booming Marine Sport Events

Newport hosts the Balboa Sail Test week with the Huntington-Tidelands trophy race from Balboa to Huntington Beach and back drawing over 45 starters. Four-motorboat events head north to Oakland Airport, Bakersfield, and Marine Stadium as ABYC and others prep for regattas. Ladies sailing day, Sabot dinghies, and Long Beach YC season openers headline a crowded coastal sailing weekend with over 100 boats in Newport Bay and multiple interclub series.

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National League Boxes Bums 7 Cards 4 amid erratic scoring

A fragmented box score shows the National League game where the Bums defeated the Cardinals 7 to 4. Names and numbers are scattered in OCR garble, but notable mentions include Yoshim, Soto, Valdrith, and Haetki as runners and RBI contributors amid rough legibility.

Bums Vittsburch Cimeinpath ABE OA Sicanae Sjoliman Ff Qieenet Sademedp Buna Okivzakitp Pooak Tempe Yoshim Ie Valdrith Tonhina Allie Rbi Raanerase Entam Bae Am Whemachewid

Determine's Derby King Ito: Contests Older Foes at Hollywood Park

Determine the Kentucky Derby winner carries 126 pounds and aims for a third major win in the Californian at Hollywood Park. He faces Fleet Bird High See l Beerseem and Imbros with 114 pounds as主 contenders include Stranglehold and Laughin Louie in a program built to draw top handicap stars.

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Early Baseball Scores and Notes From A Patchwork Page

A mixed sports page lists a 5-9 Orioles loss and a 1-0 Bosox result, with ragged OCR including player mentions, game totals, and scattered notes. It includes ERNIE MASON'S RACE and various track and football references, plus partial lineups and standings fragments.

De Hart Midget Vieto Alton Clocks In Big Feature

The Culver City midget auto feature saw Joe De Hart win the 40 lap main event on Thursday, besting Billy Cantrell Don Camara and Jack Jordin. Emile Datatine also had a notable showing as the night’s results unfold with other races and heats listed.

Joe de Hart Culver City Thursda Billy Cantrell Don Camara Jack Jordin Suez Ares

Pacific Coast Conference to decide on division merge

PCC officials will decide in December whether basketball teams in the present Northern and Southern divisions will be merged. The annual spring meeting in Spokane discussed the continued split and possible unification of cage competition.

Pacific Coast Spokane PCC Gene Woodling New York Yankee Billy Martin House al Roges Gs Alamitos Naval Station Glen Gate Leslie Nash Roges Tommy Bolt Shelley Mayfield Palmer Lawrence Gardner Dickenson Leo Bisgetti Virginia Beach Bolt

Boxing Card Cancelled After Bullock Injury

An injury to Oakland welterweight Billy Bullock forced Wilmington Bowls officials to cancel tonight's boxing card. Bullock was scheduled to face Vinnie DeCarlo of Philadelphia.

Billy Bullock Oakland Wilmington Bowls Bullock Vinnie DeCarlo Philadelphia

Philadelphia Athletics make three club deals in big shuffle

The Athletics announced three major moves involving Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators. Morre Martin and Eddie McGhee were sent to the Sox, Sonny Dixon and Al Sima to the Senators, Bil Wilson to the Athletics, plus Gov Kerimzakon and $70,000 sent to Washington as part of the trades.

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