Gordien Sets American Discus Record at Compton Meet
Fortune Gordien, world discus champion, threw 186 feet 214 inches at the Southern Pacific AAU championships in Compton, setting a U S mark and surpassing his own SPAAU record. Sim Iness took second with 180 feet 41% inches as two men topped 18 feet in the event for the first time.
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Stockton Miler Draws Grack L B Cycle Pilot
Some of the nation s tastiest motorcycle racers, including Burt Ranseh of Long Beach, will compete Sunday in the fifth annual Stockton miler races at the San Joaquin fairgrounds. Top riders entered are Don Hawley of Inglewood, Chuck Basney of Santa Ana and Hugh McAfee of San Pablo. McAfee placed second in the 200 mile Daytona Beach race earlier this year, averaging 94 mph.
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Lakewood Girls Edge Buena Park Lynx 2-1 in Softball
Lakewood defeated Buena Park 2-1 in a Friday night softball game at Sawtelle. Lakewood shortstop Sherry Hall fielded 12 chances without an error and contributed a double, while Lakewood J. C. backs, Back Lakewood J. G. McDaniels, Drovghe Holmse, and Backman supported the win.
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Dan Carter to Demonstrate Bowling Skill Sunday in Town
Dan Carter, former baseball player with the St Louis Browns, will appear Sunday to demonstrate the bowling skill that carried him to the National Match Game Championship in Chicago last December. He defeated 156 top bowlers in a 100 game rolloff and posted a 205 average. Local standout Short, Yarbrough and others will compete, with action at Boulevard Hall at 7:30 p.m. An instructional seven game session follows. Carter may be seen from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Virginia.
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Coast Leaguers Named to CIF Team
Three Coast Leaguers Jay Cooke Core and Ed Lundberg were named to the Al CIF baseball squad by the Helma Foundation. Compton’s John Core joined the team alongside Cooke and Lundberg for the CIF honor.
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Caliente Sets Three Features at Sunday Meet
Caliente card lists three features for a Sunday program attracting top Thoroughbred division sprinters. The Coronado Purse at six furlongs is the highlight with TJ Lykke favored after a three week freshening. In other notes Art Weber and Istar shine in La Jolla context while year totals glow for Weber’s star status.
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Major Box Scores Yanks 4 Tribe 2
Major box scores show New York bats blanking Cleveland 4 to 2 in a muddled scoreboard with numerous player names and misread stats. Braves and Tigers also appear in partial lines with scattered totals and disrupted lineups.
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Tonight's Softball AY Neerration Tork
A read fragment lists softball teams and players with unclear spellings and numbers. Names such as Brethren, Comis Clih, Fonnie, and HgeC Blariners appear alongside varied abbreviations and times, suggesting a brief sports rundown or schedule page item with multiple matchups and scores.
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Raiders Take Series at Camp Pendleton
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station swept its three game series with Camp Pendleton Friday by posting a 9 to 3 win on the Marines' diamond. Line score shows Los Alamitos 9 Camp Pendleton 3 with Boz-A, Willis, Strobel, Beate and Tupanin contributing for the winners.
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Luce Dominates Carrell Speedway Moto Main
Luce nabbed the 2 lap main event at Carrell Speedway Friday night in 8 22.91. Johnny Gibson and Bob Shirey finished as runners up. Trophy names include Chive Nancy Don Harvey Jann Gibson. Other riders mentioned: Tale Wily Bem mell Brad Amtreau 45120.
Baker wins first annual screwball quadathlon at Wilson HS
Richard Baker nips Don Wood 85 to 88 to take the screwball quadathlon title at Wilson High. Bud Schraldt 87, Bill Leitch 80, and Chuck Coverdale 73 also placed. Baker led in the standing three hops 28 inches and the 70 yard low-high hurdles 9.1. Fred Baxley won the 16 pound shot put at 14-6. Wood won the medley marathon event featuring heel toe walking and backward running.
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Radican Cops Midget Main at Veterans Memorial
Skee Radican edged toward Kelly and Bud Clemons in 13:48.0 to win the 40-lap midget main at Veterans Memorial Stadium Friday night. Charles Hazencomb, 24, of Venice suffered head injuries when his car flipped in the second lap of the first heat and was treated at Bixby Knolls Hospital, listed in good condition.
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Hollypark Race Day Results First Race Review
Race results show multiple horses with odds and placements. Notable finishes include Prince and Dow in various positions, with detailed times and payoffs listed for betting. The report lists vendors, food, and time references typical of a local track summary.
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Edeenen
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