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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1953

Page

6

Tigers Fall Flat After Seventeen Run Inning Outburst

A battered Detroit Tigers squad is crushed by a 17 run inning as the Pacific Coast League suffers a rare offensive surge. The Tigers' pitching misfires, with Gromek Welk and Sturrist rocked, leaving manager Hutchinson facing a grim season picture and the league's pride bruised.

Dick Zennis PCI Salt Lake City Rambunetions Rew Sox Tigers Chicago Cubs

Sports on Radio TV Taglewond Hans Bedynark results

Radio TV sports brief reports include Taglewond Hans Bedynark results and wrestling results linked to local figures Andy Walker and Andy Waller with scattered names and partial scores.

Sports On Radio-Tv Taglewond Hans Bedynark Etty Soune Wille Andy Walker Andy Waller

Olson predicts victory over Turpin on style in August

New champion Olson, Hawaiian-born Carl Bobo Olson, says his bobbing style will trouble and beat Randy Turpin for the world middleweight crown. He taunted a cautious prediction after a dominant Madison Square Garden win over Paddy Young, noting Turpin’s awkward strength but insisting his movement wins fights.

New York Carl Bobo) Qison England Randy Turpin Paddy Young Madison Square Garden R Ulanimous Balding Bobo Turpin San Franciscan Bono Ray) Robinson Alan Robinson Sugar Ray Harlem Dandy Bobo) Olson San Fransisco Honolulu N. Y Paddy Youing Bebo Britain Sugar Ray Robinson

Haney Praises O'Brien Twins in Pirates Infield

Pirates manager Fred Haney hails Seattle University alums Johnny and Eddie O’Brien as definite future major leaguers. He notes their defensive play already solid and eye for hitting, while both twins, nicknamed Shots and Eddie, adapt to pro ball. both hit around .400 in college and distinguishable mainly by Eddie’s cropped hair.

O'Driens Seattle Johnny OQ Iiddie Johnny Eddie Harden Haney O'Briens Honey Laney O’brien Eddie Becau

Meadows Extends Harness and Quarter Horse Meet

The Bay Meadows harness and quarter horse meeting will extend through next Wednesday with racing added Monday for the first time this meet. The extension shifts most trotters pacers and quarter horses to Pleasanton after closing. Alameda County Fair at Pleasanton opens Friday featuring seven thoroughbred events and two daily harness and quarter horse races.

Minor League Results Across California and West Regions

A garbled early edition tally lists numerous minor league results and standings from California leagues and Western circuits. Names and scores appear alongside scattered geographic labels such as Tucson and Fresno with fragmented team references, while other entries mention Texas and Southern associations, and a dated sporting calendar with venues and races.

California Modeeto Vieni Fresno Santa Barbara Huderatien Stockton Galeames Bulnin Rocnestera Stravtse Taranto Moment! “S Springsteil American Associattos Kevans Cite Toigdo A Tadjanagelis Louisville Olthern Tation Birmingham S Memphix Mobile T. Chattancpen Seo Orleans Atlanta Rock Beaumont Oklahoma City Shreveport Tulan Ballas Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Omaha Sioux City Lincoln Des Moines Panwnise Mexit Qttiwa

Stengel Won't Retire Says Marion He’s Still Having Fun

New York reports Marty Marion says Casey Stengel will not quit as Yankees boss. He’s enjoying life, leading a winning club with potential for five more years. Also notes agitation over Ralph Kiner sale and upcoming birthday reminders for sports figures.

Casey Marty Marion New York CPI Fraley St. Louis Browns Casey Stengel New York Yankees Stengel Yanks Cardinals

Giambra Seeks Seventh Straight Win in Coast Televised Bout

Buffalo middleweight Giambra, 22, ranked ninth by the NBA and sixth by Ring Magazine, top contender in a 1 round bout against Tuzo Portuguez of Costa Rica at 6 p.m. The fight will be telecast coast to coast as Giambra seeks his seventh straight victory.

Buffalo P. Doey Giambia Rankip N. Y Tomight Tuzo Hid Fortuguez Giambra NBA Ring Magazine I Giakobes Joey Giardello Danny Bang Bang

Fishing Facts Highlight of Friday Sports Listing

A fragmented note covers Pacific coast fishing reports. It mentions kelp bass yellowtail Spanish mackerel and barracuda at locations including Dock Saul Beach Plemoint Landing and Pacific. The item names several species and ports in a brief roundup style.

Pacific Tom Sportsliverman Saul Beach Bier Plemoint Landing Money Barracuda

Iness Breaks NCAA Record At Nebraska Twilight Meet

The article notes Sim Iness of Southern California breaking the NCAA discus mark with a 185 ft 3 1/4 in attempt at the Nebraska meet, as Wes Santee of Kansas eyed a possible mile under 4:02 and Southern California aimed for a fifth straight team title amid gusty winds that disrupted events.

Ncoln Wes Compton Calif Santee Noremal Santee University of Kansas Gare Iness Southern California Trojans Tllmois Iness Archie Harris Indiana University of Nebraska Das Davis Leslie Laing Fresnor State Laing

Tigers right-hander Ted Gray finally notches win

Ted Gray, after nine straight losses, earned a 3-2 Detroit victory over the New York Yankees. He pitched five-hits through seven innings, scored the winning run with a seventh-inning single, and credited a resilient Tigers lineup including homers by Jim Delsing and Priddy.

New York Ted Gray Detroit New York Yankees Gray Bronx Bombers Yankees Harvey Kuenn Gerry Priddy Jim Delsing Delsing Priddy Boston Browns St. Louis Tigers Athletics

Who Do You Like for Second in the American League

The American League race centers on second place as Cleveland Boston and Chicago White Sox vie with Washington and Philadelphia for the spot behind the Yankees. Cleveland and Boston each win streaks. Detroit’s Tigers beat New York as Grama and Gray shine for the White Sox.

New York Yankees

McCormick advances in Southern California amateur semis

Bruce McCormick edged Eddie Meyerson one up to reach the 14th annual Southern California amateur semifinals in Los Angeles. McCormick, winner of 1947 and 1949 Southland titles, will face Fletcher Jones in a 36 hole semifinal as Bobby Morefield and Bob Simmers also advanced. Simmers shot two under par through 14 holes to beat Larry Bouchey.

Los Angeles Bruce McCormick Eddie Meyerson McCormick Meyerson Fletcher Jones Bele Air Los Angeles Country Club Bob Simmers Bel-Air Jones Raul Carter Morefield Johnny Dawson Palm Springs Ted Gleithman Simmers Larry Bouchey Inglewood

Fragmentary Sports Roundup From West Coast Matches

Fragmented OCR notes show scattered results from Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Seattle and other teams. Names such as Smith O Donnell Kimbarl and Moisen appear with partial scores and venues including Sageamenta and Sagementa.

San Francisco Hill Beadford San Hepa Uthealie Smithy Ouswood Genrie O'Donnell Sageamenta Ken Kimbarl Seattle vBul Byung Lom Angeles Moisen Wigton Portland Oakland Tah Atkins Fog Angeles Hourwoat Leveke Mtiene Seaton, Wastination AL Sma Aian Rs

Unclear historic score roundup with scattered city labels

Fragmented OCR shows scattered team names and venues across Philadelphia Boston New York Milwaukee Brooklyn Chicago and Pittsburgh with partial scores and dates. The unreadable text suggests a sports schedule or standings item from a historic newspaper page.

Junior links title taken by Loeb at Western Championship

Palo Alto California report shows Henry Loeb of Highland Park Alabama defeating John Fry of Oakland California 3 and 2 in the Western Golf Association Junior Championship at Stanford University course. Loeb led three up after 18 holes, finished with a birdie on the 33rd hole.

Palo Alto Calif Henry Loeb Highland Park John Fry Oakland Western Golf Association Loeb Stanford University

Amick and Lamm to Enter Oakland Stock Race

Oakland car race headlines Sam Lamm of Kong Beach among top divers in the 300 lap 187.5 mile event Sunday. Time trials set with 18 qualifiers for the big race. George Amick, winner of the feature midget at Long Beach Friday, looms as the major threat.

Oakland Sam Lamm Kong Beach George Amick Long Beach

Four Way Tie in Homer Race at San Francisco

In a chaotic homer derby four players Ted Beard Dale Long Tom Alston and Ray Orteig tied for the crown leading the Homer race. Long homered twice and Ort eig added his 7th while Beard and Alston posted heavy lines amid a crowded field in Los Angeles.

San Francisco Ted Beard Dale Long Tom Alston Ray Orteig Long Orteig Scotte Los Angeles Beard

Durocher Doubtful on Braves Pennant Chances

Giants manager Leo Durocher praised Milwaukee pitching and lineup but warned injuries could derail the first place Braves. He noted Eddie Mathews as a standout and questioned Charlie Grimm's plan if he is hurt, while saying Brooklyn lacks pitching but remains tough and warning about St Louis. Durocher also hinted at possible TV offers but said he would stay if owner Horace Stoneman wants him.

Milwaukee Leo Due Yoener Milwaukee Braves New York Giants Braves Durocher Giants Eddie Mathews Charlie Grimm Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Chicago Duracher Musial Schoendienst Beverly Hills Calif Horace Stoneman

Giant Barber Clips Braves in rout with 16 hits

Sal Maplio struck with a razor and four hits as the New York Giants routed the Milwaukee Braves 15-1. The Braves’ NL lead was cut to 24 games as Brooklyn and Chicago also won. Dodgers beat Cubs 7-1 behind Russ Meyer six-hitter. Phils 10-8 over Reds. Cards 10-2 over Pirates.

Uhiled Prem Milwaukee Braves Sal Hie Barber Maplio New York Milwauker Braves Brooklyn Dave Cole Milwaukee Maglie Dodgers Cubbs Russ Meyer Chicago Randy Jackson Hank Sauer Ralph Kiner George Shuba Wayne Belardi Phils Cincinnati Robin Roberts Tommy Gravisano Cards Pittsburgh Wilmer Mizell

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