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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1954

Page

13

San Juan Capistrano Handicap Highlight at Santa Anita

Santa Anita nears final week with the San Juan Capistrano Handicap drawing top turf talent. Thirteen of Diamonds leads Irish entrants from Alberta Stables along with Indian Hemp as a rival angle. Rejected, King Ranch’s star, won last year’s running with Wee Willie Shoemaker aboard, while the Derby-like field features Find Native Dancer connections and other stakes winners. Shoemaker praised Rejected after the dramatic come-from-behind finish.

Santa Anita San Juan Capistrano Star of the Forest Thirteen of Diamonds Canada Alberta Stables San Juan King Ranch Revoked Tanforan Wee Willie Shoemaker Rejected Imbros Shoemaker Alfred G. Vanderbilt Find Native Dancer Laffange Apple Valley Buddy Hirsch Texas

Wilson Cagerss Build Impressive Coast League Record

Wilson High School basketball finished the Coast League season undefeated in the B schedule and claimed a Class B championship. Roger Gurich was second in scoring, Brubabes set a league record with 67.8 points per game, and four players ranked in the top 20 scorers list.

Wilson High School Wilson Ham Ors Lees Beegearing Roger Gurich Brubabes AR Rana

Roadster wins at Santa Ana drag races in mixed results

Roadster outlasts cycle to lead a rugged Santa Ana drag meet at Culver City Speedbway with speeds near 125 mph. Winners include Paul Norman at Jalony Derby before 3828 spectators as other classes list drivers like Bud Here and Richard Doll in a crowded results sheet.

Santa Ana Bud Asa Sunset Auto Hascall Richard Doll Belmont Anne Belmont Anne 12H. Fourbangare Bill Saunders Michare Ana Wie Aganehe Eseies Culver City

Wilson Leads Offensive Record In Loop Playoffs

George Wagner claimed the league scoring title as Wilson, co champion Poly Night, and Long Beach entered SCIF playoffs after byes. Wilson and Poly Night head to second round Friday with strong defenses noted by Hare and Boe teams.

Varsity George Wagner Wilson Varsity Poly Long Beach Wilson Hare Varsity

Vikes to Test SC Spartans in Southern California

Long Beach City College Vikings travel to battle the SC Spartans at 3 pm Tuesday after two defeats at Camp Pendleton. Other Tuesday events include Huntington Beach vs Paly at 3:15 in Recreation Park and Jordan Alumni versus Panthers with Paly tennis at Santa Monica High.

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54 Year Old Cutter Wins Racing Trophy

A 54 year old cutter Galatea LAY.C won the Brock award as first Western State Conference boat home on a 61 mile Catalina course. The 46 foot sloop outraced 19 yachts with elapsed 16 48.06 and corrected times 16 08.23. Ven was noted for slow winds affecting results.

Chuck Cutter Ullman Dan Catalina Island Nwith Kenneth Croan Cabrillo Beach Galatea Lay.c Brock Turn JC Duana Aps- Hund Rick Ellis Don McIntosh Un-D Los Angeles Col’lege

Buford Favored Over Johnson in Six-Round South Gate Show

Buford enters as a 10-7 favorite to face Jack Johnson in a six round main event at South Gate Arena. Johnson fights in his eighth pro bout with a 4-2-1 record and will be televised on KETV.

Buford South Gate Frank Bufoy Oakland Jack Johnson Li Angeles South Gate Arena KETV Johnson

Bowling Along at Belmont and Boulevard

Gene Farole opened with an 800 series then a 299 in league play at Belmont missing a perfect by one pin. Vic Kemp threatened season highs with a 297 while Frank Warner posted 14 straight strikes but left a 10 pin. James Motors edged Hadley Motor Transport 524 to 523 in a tight bowler standings moment.

Gene Farole Belmont Gene Vic Kemp Frank Warner the Boulevard Frank James Motors Hadley Motor Transport

Grant Tech Faces City College in State Championship Opener

Long Beach City College draws Grant Tech of the Golden Valley Conference in the opening game of the State Jaycee Basketball Championships at Sacramento. Eight teams, champions of top conferences, compete. Grant Tech is the host from North Sacramento.

Long Beach City College Grant Tech Sacramento Vikings el Camino Bakersfield Long Beach San Diego JC Santa Monica Bakerstiera Valley Mat Harbor

Touch grid action and college hoops flare in San Pedro

A San Francisco fan lauds the San Pedro Dolphins for a smooth Sunday football game in a touch-grid tussle. Bruins, Duquesne, and Indian Hemp cited for rough weekliness while Roller Derby fans defend authenticity. Notes on Jack Kirkpatrick, James Smith, and upcoming State JC tourney tests frame a rapid sports roundup.

San Francisco L. A. Rams San Pedro Dolphins Standlee Dolphins

Santa Ana Relays Draw 50 Schools

Nearly 50 high schools will compete in the 24th Santa Ana Relays Friday at Santa Ana. Entries include Compton Excelsior Lynwood Whittier Anaheim Bellflower Downey Huntington Beach Newport Beach Orange Fullerton Brea Olinda Garden Grove Laguna Beach Tustin Valencia Jordan Wilson Poly and St Anthony's of Long Beach. Relays run 440 yards to one mile with teams of four to eight men.

Santa Ana Santa Ann Qc Compton Excelsior Lynwoard Whittler Anahelm Bellflower Downey Huntington Beach Newport Beach Orange Fullerston Brea-Olinda Garden Grove Laguna Beach Tustin Valencia Jordan Wilson Poly St. Anthony’s Long Beac A. Everts

Van Brocklin Dominates as Rams Win Touchdown Thriller

Van Brocklin and three Ram quarterbacks pace a 26-13 victory over the Dolphins in San Pedro. Cameron and Bukich connect on multiple scores while Wade Stits and others add aerials. The charity game features 40 yard bursts and 52 yard strikes highlighting a high scoring exhibition.

Ram Hein Dolphin van Brocklin Paul Cameron UCLA Mansink Shrek Brockiin Boo Ereekin Sian West Burton Tom Feary Cameron Fom Wade

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