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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1954

Page

9

DeMarco Beats Carter In Rematch Title Bid at Madison Square Garden

Paddy DeMarco, the first Brooklyn born lightweight champion, defeated ex-champion Jimmy Carter in a unanimous 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden. DeMarco vows to out speed Carter again in a return bout within 90 days, aided by a hefty purse and a moving tribute to his late manager.

New York Paddy DeMarco Jimmy Carter Madison Square Garden Lke Joe Gans Benny Leotard Tony Canzoneri Barney Ross Bath Paddy Jimmy Dixon Dixon Radiotelevision Carter Jimmy Carterlett DeMarco Carter Dome

Yogi Lends New Yank YogiLands Quotes From Spring Camp

The Associated Press reports on quotes from Florida Grapefruit League play. Star Yankee catcher Yogi Berra praises Byrd's varied overhand and sidearm delivery while Warren Spahn lauds Milwaukee’s strong lineup. Casey Stengel and Paul Richards weigh pennant chances and pitching depth with players like Tom Alston and Eddie Stanky in focus.

Berra Yankees Guy Byrd Harry Byrd Warren Spahn Milwaukee Ace Southpaw Braves Mike Eddie Mathews Bobby O Thomson Danny _ O'Connell Andy Pafko Joe Adcock Casey Stengel New York Yankees Lemon Garcia Wynn Cleveland Gras Hoeft Garver Detroit Pierce Trucks Sorsuegra Chicago Parnell Kiely Henry Boston Larsen Turley Fillette Baltimore McDermott Stobbs houseMan Cardinal Tom Alston Eddie Stanky Stanky

Vikes crush Mt. Sac 14-6 in baseball clash

Long Beach City College rode a seven hit performance from Al Johnson and a three-run homer by Ray Ramirez to a 14-6 win over Mt. San Antonio College. The Vikes built a 6-2 lead by late in the second, with three runs in both the fourth and sixth frames sealing the result.

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Saints Top Saint Nine In Practice Game At Home

Pomona Catholic rapped St. Anthony's star Pete Cassidy for three runs in the second inning and dominated a 5-1 win in a Saints practice game at their field. Cassidy pitched five innings of six hits with two safeties in support, striking out two and walking none in a futile effort.

Pomona Catholic High St. Anthony Pete Cassidy Saints Joss Cassidy Pamann—Catholic St Anthony's Wenek tRompas Cari Gnelimtt Dgreeet Gonzalez Chavez Li Rama Arroyo Ryan

Wrestling results fragment with names and scores

Fragmentary report lists several wrestling matches with participants like Barigl and Haley and scores such as 4-0 4-2 and 6-0, plus garbled names. Mentions Bob Wobmann of State College firing wm beat Dall 742 and references City College and Tasran with unclear context and locations.

Haddy Hildure Donatos Cimalay Barigls Ailing Paul Paulsen Orange

Whittier Panics Through Santa Ana Relays Victory

Whittier High scored 1534 points to win the Santa Ana Relays over Riverside and Compton, with Wilson taking a school division. Poly earned two points. Whittier’s four-man 40-yard relay tied for first but lost by an inch as Whittier won the four-man mile. Jack McFadden closed a 15-yard gap in his leg, but Al Man of the Cardinals edged across in 3 31.4 for McFadden’s 440-yard split. Ty Hadley sparked Bellflower in a record four-man sprint medley relay. The meet featured Santa Ana, Riverside, Compton, Whittier, and others with multiple event highlights and results.

Whittier High Riverside Compton Wilson Poly Hotets Excelsior Whittier Jack McFadden Cardinals McFidden Oly Santa Ana Ty Hadley Bellflower Met Jaw Husdlee Reds Pit Bodins Hudman Bakes Whittler le Avan Vigor Atebadden Fakausene Bragies Me Peween Iedlands Santa Fadden Bradley Fas Anne Wy Haan Mian Mile Whittle Now Bsr G. Wwalther Wilken Ooni McFadten Ats Mite Chattes Downes Sos Green Nevin Lelish Jediey Riverwide Whitter Sus Distaren Méney Turin

Faculty golfers beat students in Meadowlark tourney at Long Beach

Meadowlark golf today hosted Long Beach City College’s second annual faculty student tournament. Winking Eleven faculty members fielded top secret handicaps against 18 students. Winners claimed the perpetual team trophy last year with top individual prizes to be awarded by organizers Difgoninks and City College men’s club.

Long Beach City College Meadowlark Wwinners Difgoninks City College Wean Russell _R. Johnston Orian M. Landreth Fred A. Down H.D. Cooke Iester DeNevelles Presley Dawlson Clifford Vrendenburgh Emil Jones Joe Hicks Roger Mullines Buck Andreasen

Marks Fall in Vike Win Over Pasadena City College

Tong Beach City College tracksters set school records in a 65 87 dual meet at Vikings field. Harry Nelson won the 100 yard dash and 220 yard dash. Don Molloy broke the 220 hurdles mark with 23.9 seconds. Bob Humphreys set a 44 feet shot put record. Lowell Hoy cleared six feet one inch in the high jump.

Tong Beach City College Pasadena City College Vikings Harry Nelson Don Molloy Bob Humphreys Lowell Hoy Mulloy Gantos Cle Gardner Dao Saapire News Abe Weola Heck Geil “Keck MLB Jekslow At Ran Tintmy Soltelo Cudilil Newton Evere Paty Vauhiesa Hoops roWol Braimleoto Miley Palonal

Tank and Bathing Beauties Shine in Culver City Race

A Sunday event features a 25-ton tank battle against a BalGton jalony at Culver City Stadium. An M 41 Walker Bulldog fights a prewar stock car in a special race. The Thrill-a-Bath Sky Circus aerial show and 30 bathing beauties cap the program.

Vackem Hwill Culver City

Wrestling Results Highlight Faded OCR Chaos

Squeezed out Westmore College rallied in the bottom of the ninth to beat Terminal Island Navy 7 6 in Santa Barbara on Friday. The rest of the text is garbled with unclear names and events.

Westmore College Terminal Island Navy Santa Barbara

Hornet Quint Advances to JC Finals in Sacramento

Fullerton JC defeats Fresho 93-78 and Grant Tech over East Contra Costa 50-45 in Friday night state junior college basketball action. Finals set for Sacramento as teams push toward the title with players credited for key scoring and assists.

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Excelsior Nine Defeats Whittier Club 3 to 2

Excelsior wins a close game against Whittier Club 3-2 with key contributions from Castleman and Crow. Both teams trade scoring in a tight affair as Excelsior builds late-inning advantage led by strong pitching and timely hits.

Virginia 74 Defeats Furman in Semifinal Basketball Playoff

In a tense semifinal, Virginia defeated Furman 74 to 54 to advance in the tourney. Maryland trailed Maryland State 78 to 54 as the Washington Capitals were noted elsewhere.

TCO Maia Grant J . Goetra Cosia Fullerton Saad Pac Sembeh Whimens Furman Virginia SAY Ane Seminay Idea Maryland Carolina State Deke Soni Iassington St. Man Gare Alabama Auburn

Bruin and Poly swimmers lead Wilson Compton meet

Coast League swimming opened with CIF champion Bruins defeating Compton 48 to 25 and Poly routing Jordan 54 to 21. Wilson’s Steve Mosczy set a Wilson B 50 yard freestyle record at 25.9 seconds, as the meet featured multiple intrasquad and relay performances and top times across Wilson, Poly, Compton and Jordan.

Wilson Foly Bruins Compton Poly Jordan Steve Mosc Weise Cale Bardmiler Attenins D. Hen Ulin Neleon Wilsons Ey Oy Sreanttrnie Zinn Peter OP Gadadie Ote interDent Cruchtey Rogers Oho Diekere Barhte Stimson O'Dews Earthtey Pi Beat Clark Pasiovibs Mee Peer Patmay DeVries Cormond Stimster Gaddis Sijokass Crone Martin Sowell

Five Southern California riders to race at Daytona Beach nationals

L B Racers from Southern California travel to Daytona Beach Florida for national motorcycle championships this weekend. Wes Drennan of Long Beach Mo torcycle Speed Shop rides in the 190 mile amateur feature while Don Hawley Johnny Munoz Bert Rausch and Bob Shirey also compete in the longer expert 200 mile event.

California Aée Daytona Beach Fla Wes Drennan Long Beach Don Hawley Los Angeles Carrell Speedway Johnny Munoz Bert Rausch Bob Shirey Slim Karns

Has Phillies Ace Lost Form

The Phillies face a looming NL race as Robin Roberts, once the game’s top pitcher, struggles late in 1953. His 23 16 season followed four strong years, but alarming home runs and puzzling loss of late-season form raise doubts about a repeat of third place. Giants and Dodgers loom.

Gayle Talbot Clearwater Philadelphia Phillies Robin Roberts Roberts Steve O'Neill Jess Milwaukee Bobby Feller Hal Newhouser Ager Phils Steve Brooklyn Roy Campanella Warren Hacker Chicago Gerry Staley St. Louis Laggards New York Giants Leo Durocher

Indoor dash favorite Dillard leads Pioneer Club meet

Boner Dillard aims to defend his 60 yard title at the Pioneer Club games facing Remi ggini and Villanova freshman Mike Agostini who ran 100 yards in 9.6 this season. Other events feature Tom Courtney Fordham in the 380 and Reggie Pearman in the 600 ahead of Fred Wilt in the mile.

Marron (Boner Fred Wilt New York

Prep Roundup Report From Ambiguous Regional Tournament

Scattered player lines and team names from a prep basketball roundup yield scores and frombeat mentions. Teams include Covign San Diogo Redlands Santa Monica and Pasadena with varied point totals and several typos hinting at a regional standings recap.

Atumni Montelestro Whittier Loyaln el' Nonte Fap Diego ApaRire A Torrance Redondo Liz Sarra II _ Impewood Beverly “Hite Lensnger San Appice Pasadena Ker

Mrs Ferrie in Links Win at Los Angeles Country Club

Marge Ferrie of Virginia won the Los Angeles Country Club midwinter test. She defeated the defending tournament and state champion Ruth McCullah four and three, playing near-perfect golf to take the trophy.

Marge Jim Ferrie Virginia Los Angeles

Rob Angus Sxi Club Leads Wilson High School

Wilson High School forms a premier sxi club under Tor Comiskey with new officers Don Reeve as president and Bill Marley as vice president. Olive Fiddis wins the Knissalak contest earning a two week all expense vacation in Kitzbuhel Austria. Ski events at Holiday Hill and Snow Summit produce top Carnival Cup results with Norm McLeod edging Tennis Osborn by a tenth, and Jim Myers and Barnie Davenport sweeping classes.

Wilson High School Sxi Tor Comiskey Don Reeve Bill Marley Dick Nervicck Ray Thompson Dorothy Allgrim Taries JoAnn McMillan Torian Kitzbuhel Austria New York Munich Bitebohel Scandinavian Airlines System Grand Hotel Hitzbuhel Avalanche Holiday Ail Big Bear Norm McLeod Tennis Osborn Vance Burcham Jim Myers Barnie Daven- Eee

Tennis Results Lace on FOLLERTOS ad ace Bath

Result table shows several matches with unclear spellings. Scores include 8-2 for Bath over Chuck Acoma and 8-2 again in other bouts. Multiple player names and odd annotations suggest a local club or school event with incomplete OCR.

Follertos Tet Chuck Acoma Te Bhrawley Betsy Phit Kay de Jdauie Blaebot N Baker Gal Bhroyar-Hrawley

Bruins Edge Alumni Stars in tight nine innings

The Bruins defeated a star studded Alumni team 6 to 5 in a Friday matchup. Chuck Winston and Bud Daley worked the mound for the grads with Daley striking out three and allowing no earned runs over two innings. Line scores show a sequence of runs by both sides as Cleveland Indians outfielder Daley contributed on the hill.

Wilson High School Chuck Winston Bud Daley Daley Cleveland Indians Daley Fay

Two Spike Rivals Triangular Meet At Pierce JC

A chaotic race report lists Long Beach State, Pierce JC, and Chapman in a triangular meet at Pierce. Pierce scored 7844, Chapman 573s, State 16 with various times and placings across races and speed events.

Long Beach State Ae Pierce JC Chapman Pierce State Abhem Huan Pergbertan Mobty A

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