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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

12

Giants Dig Antonelli Key to Pennant Push

The Giants push toward the July 4 pennant race centers on $60,000 bonus southpaw Johnny Antonelli. Once 10-3-4 as a starter, he increasingly shapes the NL chase, while the Dodgers and Braves stumble under injury and schedule shifts.

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Wimbledon upsets shake 68th championship progress

Seixas and Hoad tumble as Budge Patty defeats Seixas 4-6 6-5 6-2 and Drobny shocks Hoad 6-4 6-? 6-3. Tony Trabert crushes Rosewall 6-3 6-3 6-0 en route to the semifinals while Connolly Hart Brough Fry Pratt advance in women’s rounds with decisive scores.

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Boxing Card Promises Mix as Favorites Lead

Compton Ace 3 1 favorite in lightweight clash as Cisco Andrade tops 24 fight win streak facing Johnny Digilio of Gayonna at St Niguolas Arena New York. Walter Cartier partners a 21 favorite over Tudo Portugues in Brooklyn Eastern Park feature. Holly Nims aims for another title run after stopping George Robinson, matched with Bobby Dykes on EBS TV. Vince Machines-Art Aragott bout from Hollywood features Williams seeking glory against Rafael y Lastra in Havana.

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Jalopy Race Fatalities and Roundup Summary

Jalopy pilot Marios Ramos, 30, of Huntington Beach, critically injured in a Saturday night collision at Huntington Beach Station. At Hoag Memorial Hospital in Newport Beach officials report life-threatening head and internal injuries. Other Sunday race action featured Andy Anderson in Culver City and Nick Valenti in Saugus with multiple race results and class heats.

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Perfect Victory Spoiled by Pettit in State League

Terry Kniffen of Bakersfield pitched the season’s first no hitter in the California League game two Sunday, walking one and striking out six before a fifth inning rival walk and scoring on a sacrifice fly spoiled the bid. Bakersfield won 9-3 in the opener and captured both ends of the doubleheader. Pettit was the sole Bakersfield runner to reach third base.

Seminnly Ken Rose Wall Australia Textig Rose Tony Terry Kniffen Bakersfield California Kniffen Kniften Paul Pettit Howie Goss Pettit Packer Junior Gilliam Harvey Hadilx Redbirds Preacher Roe Granny Hamner Philadelphia Phillies Milwaukee Curt Simmons Hamner Frans ‘Thomas Pittaburg Attee Bob Porterfield Homer Eddie Yost Pete Runnels Mickernon Washington

Unclear Sports Scores and Names Across Multiple Cities

Fragmented OCR lists scores and team names from various leagues and games, mentioning cities such as Kansas City, Boston, San Antonio, Birmingham, Denver, and Phoenix. It references associations and leagues, with scattered results like 0-5, 10-ty, and 40-21 style tallies, but lacks coherent context or complete match details.

Southern Associate Bet Stevenort Daaseb Worth Oklahoma Uty Wentia & Pueblo Denver Aizona-Nexas Seagle Phoenix Juaren Blabee- Pouring Tucson Garanen Nognies Smexteall Roneerane Billies Fail Ge Valley Oal Salt Laxe Chaby Falls

Giants and Indians Vie for First on Championship Day

Five major league teams battle for top spot by July Fourth as the Indians and White Sox chase, Giants edge Cubs in 10 innings, and Orioles win twice to spark a midseason race. Dodgers, Yankees, and Reds also push for standings amid injuries and tight series.

New York Giants Brooklyn theDodgers Polo Grounds Cleveland Chicago White Sox Indians Via Dodgers Fromeyscave LG St. Louis Tom Cardinals Gil Hodges Boston Jackie Red Jace Harshmarrison Roy Campanera

Marine Sports Review Highlights Catalina Race Marks

The Los Angeles Yacht Club dominated Salton Sea to Catalina racing with two world marks set as 50 boats competed across heats. Rose steered Rose to a 60.876 time, correcting records in Class B Runabout while Magein drove a crackerbox to 75.627 mph. Evening Star won Coronado Standings with Novia Delmar taking handicap honors. Scripps ketch laid claim as corrected winner in a 37 mile course.

Los Angeles Yacht Club Catalina Carlin Island Magein Rose Li Rose Tim St ‘Marine Stadium A. Bestar Neotts Daettie Ers Paratr Tate Pi Va Aubic Imen Hyilto H. Helis Sheremieua Bouney Barby Gene Trepte Owl Evening Star San Diego Coronado John Scripps Ketch

Aragon Tries Desert Crowd In 19 Rounder At Gilmore Field

Martinez weighs under 150 pounds ahead of the Thursday night bout with Art Aragon at Gilmore Field. Manager Bill Daly cites best interest for the restriction on pre fight workout. Martinez trains in Los Angeles after a surprise visit to Soper’s Ranch in the Ojai Valley where he sparred with Charley Salas. Aragon leaves camp Wednesday as a 2 holiday crowd watches him in action.

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Golf Pair in Playoff in Insurance City Open

Colorful Tammy Bell and Earl Stewart tied at 271 in the Insurance City Open golf tournament. Stewart shot 66, five birdies, and led late with a dramatic final round. Boros was third at 273 and 3400. Furgal Hawkins Ford tied for fourth at 275, earning 1000 each, while Kroll Littler Holscher posted 276s.

Tammy Bell Earl Stewart Dry Stewart Filius Boros Marty Furgal Fred Hawkins Doug Ford Ted Kroll Gene Littler Bud Holscher

Local Sports Radio-TV Highlights and Roller Derby Rundown

A snapshot of sports coverage on radio and TV includes baseball and track race notes, a roundup from leagues and stations, and profiles such as a Hall of Fame feature. The report lists broadcast times and channel assignments for games and events across KCOP KOT stations with mentions of teams, venues, and notable athletes.

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Park Avenue Softball and Boxing Schedule Briefs

Readable lines show softball at Park Avenue Field with Niannwks and Douglas Ac stars. Boxing events listed at Olympic Auditorium and Armory venues with ticketing at $30. Schedule details appear fragmented across multiple venues including Hollyweot and Saver venues.

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