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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1954

Page

7

Padres Lose Ground in Pacific Coast League Race

San Diego Padres fall 3-1 to Seattle Stars as Nagy surrenders five hits while Frantz allows nine. Pete Hernandez closes the ninth with two walks but keeps Seattle from more damage. Oakland moves ahead of San Francisco after a 6-4 win. Hollywood and San Francisco also lose, tightening the series standings.

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Fishing Facts Report Sparks Mixed Catches at Sea Beach

Local sportfishing reports describe barracuda and xelp catches near Coralica and San Clemantt, with fair gallowtill and barack landed and heavy ratenea of xeln bas noted. Dook and Plerpele shout calls echo from landing beach, amid unclear bearings and dates.

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National League Boxes Maneuver in Baseball Card Confusion

A chaotic OCR from a historic league page shows box scores, player names, and team mentions including Beckley Braves and Globemasters. It reports a Little League outcome with the Globemasters holding third place after a 12-2 win at Little League Park, and Valentine earning a 6-5 record in a shaded, data-heavy box.

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Ex SC Star Becomes San Diego JC Coach

Robert Bob Downs, former USC star and pro lineman with the 49ers and CFL Eskimos, was named assistant coach at San Diego Junior College. A 1950s USC letterman, he last coached at Central High in El Centro after leading the Chargers last season.

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Rocky Marciano Dominates Walcott In Enduring Bout

The champ, Rocky Marciano, remains in superb shape and showcases relentless offense against Jersey Joe Walcott. Spectators note Marciano’s conditioning, while Walcott lands few clean blows as the champion drives a dominant sequence through the later rounds.

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Medico in Race Debut at Southeast Cities Regatta

Dr. Howard St. Jeans of Long Beach makes his motorized marine debut in the Southeast Cities Regatta for racing outboards at Long Beach Marine Stadium. He has flipped twice in three outings with the Los Angeles Speedboat Association and races Sunday piloting his boat Datsu named for his wife.

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MIT Sailors Win Intercollegiate Dinghy Championship

Two MIT sailors credited slide rules for tacking as they led to the eighth MIT victory in the National Intercollegiate Dinghy Championships. MIT scored 216 points in 32 races over three days, besting UCLA, Harvard, and George Washington University in a tight final tally.

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Rosen to Return to Action Sunday for Cleveland

Cleveland infielder Al Rosen, sidelined by a chip fracture to a finger, plans a Sunday return at first base for the Indians in a two game set against Boston Pool. The team has played without him since May 25, with Rosen appearing in only two pinch hits since.

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Minor Berberet Share Catching Duties for Birmingham

Lou Berberet and Harry Minor, ex Long Beach prep stars, will split catching for Birmingham in the Southern League. Minor joined Berberet after being optioned from Ottawa of the International League. Minor was all CIF as a senior at Wilson in 1945 and Berberet was an all city catcher at St Anthony's in 1947.

Lou Berberet Harry Minor Long Beath Prep

Grunion Run Promised on Southland Beaches Tonight

Grunion are expected along Southland beaches from 11 30 p m to 12 30 a m tonight with the run continuing into Sunday night or Monday morning around midnight silver slipperies noted in the forecast readers are advised to watch the tide for the nocturnal event

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Local golf events preview and results from area clubs

A scattered report covers the Betty Hicks Scotch Tournament at Recreation Park with Lois Schrader and Bill Crowell defending titles. It notes the PGA Professional Green's Superintendant event at Meadowlark with top Southland pros, plus Lakewood and Virginia Women’s Club results and other club outcomes with several named players and scores.

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Vaughn Choice in Legion Feature at Holywood Legion Stadium

Vaughn Choice challenges former titlist Esau Ferdinand in a 10 round bout at Holywood Legion Stadium. Both fighters hold weight limit violations, with Vaughn boasting only two losses in two years and a prior edge in two of three bouts with Charlie Green. Ferdinand has faced Green three times, splitting the wins.

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Bowling Event Highlights Long Beach and Orange County Clubs

Long Beach Press Telegram details a Sunday bowling showdown at Boulevard Bowl between the 700 Club and the Orange County Ladies 600 Clubs starting after a 10 a.m. breakfast. The report lists scores and participants including Bob Livingstone, Bob Harwick, Lee Becholt, Chuck Skilimin, and others, with various handarrays and standings from a two-day event.

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Wilmington Bowl Cancelled Again

A last minute cancellation hit Wilmington Friday night for the second week in a row. Promoters expressed uncertainty about the future of the pro tight programs as arena officials discussed next steps.

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LAAC Chooses Over NYAC in AAU Wind Up Tonight

LAAC vies to unseat NYAC in the AAU wind up as five meet records fall in opening session. James Lea of Southern Cal wins the 440-yard heats in 47.4 seconds. Josh Culpreath shows strong hurdles run for Morgat State. Ernie Shel in of Los Angeles AC falls short in 7-out but wins later.

James Lea Southern Cal Los Aninches Josh Culpreath Morgat State Maries Ernie Shelin Los Angeles AC

Yale Harvard Renew Oldest U.S. Rivalry

In New London predictions foresee Yale possibly achieving its first clean sweep over Harvard since 1925 as Thames River regatta day arrives under sunny skies. The whaling port buzzes with renewed interest in America's oldest intercollegiate event and merchants note elevated demand for pale blue and Harvard crimson banners and flowers.

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Racinx-Modified Stock Race At Culver City Stadium

Schedule shows racine hollywood park 1 30 p m event at baseball hollywood vx. Sinn Fran 0 at Gilmore Field 1 20 pv. Atta Racinx modified stock race Culver City Stadium 8 30. Raging Vaughera Ferdinand Feltye wool Legion Stadia 30 p m Grumind local beaches 11739 3 10 12730 a m.

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Lesyts Head retains London singles title in straight sets

Australia’s Lesyts Head wins the men’s singles at the London Lawn Tennis Championships with an 8-6 6-4 victory over Merrytt Rose. Beverly Hills’ Taoise Brough defeats Shirley Fry 1-4 4-6 to win the women’s title on the London tourney. Three California players lead National Collegiate tennis seeds as the meets open in Seattle. A large field of 77 yachts sails for the Berguda race off Rhode Island with fair weather forecast. Twelve horses, including Imbros and By Zeus, race in the $30,100 Twakes and Flowers Handicap at Hollywood Park ahead of the Hollywood Gold Cup.

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Hollypark Race Day Shows Turbulent Debut Across Multiple Races

Fragmented results from Hollypark feature several races with mixed entries and scratches. Notable participants include Shoemaker ridden mounts and various unnamed horses, with times and placements inconsistently recorded, reflecting a chaotic early meet.

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