Boots Weldin Buckles Little Bowling Fame at Major
Ul D Boots Weldin of 16609 Reeves Ave Bellflower proves good things come in small packages. The Major desk man stands 3 ft tall and weighs 99 pounds with a 201 average 298 game and top series of 873. He bowled in 1921 in Nebraska with multiple 279s and a 700 series in league play, amid a string of high scores and strong showings in three game matches.
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Long Beach State Vikes Host Chapman In Double Bill
Long Beach State College and prep teams tip off a busy Tuesday with seven baseball games track events and a mix of golf and swimming. The undefeated 49ers host Chapman College at Long Beach City College while Vikes prepare for Terminal Island Navy at the BCC. Letterman Jay Davis expected to pitch for the 49ers after a 4-3 win over Santa Ana.
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De Vicenzo Wins Mexican Open By Five Strokes
Roberto De Vicenzo captured his third Mexican golf championship at the Mexican Open, finishing five strokes ahead of Tony Holguin of Midlothian, Michigan. Ernie Vossier of Fort Worth, Texas came in third, while Joe Moros of Wichita, Kansas was the top amateur with 29. De Vicenzo prepared to sign papers to turn pro.
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Cubs Boss Eyes Ted Tappe Rising Star
Manager Stan Hack of the Chisago Cubs grows impressed by Ted Tappe a left handed outfielder from the Texas League He has been hitting balls over the right field fence regularly and previously slugged 27 home runs for Tulsa His confidence surges as he adapts to the major league plate despite no relation to catcher Elvin Tappe.
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Mihalo Breaks Seven Mile World Walking Record
Mihalo, famed for many walking records, Sunday set a new seven mile mark. He completed a Hollywood High School quarter mile track in 48 minutes 30 seconds, surpassing James Denovin of New York who held 49 minutes 1 second.
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El Toro Marines Open Armed Forces Cagefest at LB College
El Toro Marines meet Long Beach Navy in the opening game of the Long Beach Armed Forces Invitational at Long Beach City College gym tonight at 7 15. The tourney runs three days with Jets versus Ft MacArthur in the second game and Coast Guard in bye.
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Maglie Cuts Loose In Spring Training Debut
Sal Maglie pitched comfortably in Phoenix on Sunday as the Giants readied for the season. The right hander faced eight batters, allowing six runs to Willie Mays and adding that he felt no pain or stiffness while locating the ball over the plate.
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Bay Coliseum Bowl Reopens for Boxing
The Bay Coliseum Bowl reopens for boxing after a year lapse. The card features heavyweight Whitlock of San Francisco in a featured bout. Also on the bill is a rematch from October won by King, with Los Angeles fighter Midnight noted in the event coverage.
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iGarson Wins Midget iGrind of Fresno
Garson of Eagle Rock California won the AAA national midget auto race in Fresno on Sunday. He was one of five of 14 starters to finish the 100 lap event. Roger Ward of Los Angeles and Howard Kelly of Santa Monica finished second and third. Indianapolis champion Billy Vuko Wien led early but retired with engine trouble.
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Ball Scores Race Winners At Rough Track Meet
Bell O Shandon led a late surge in the fourth while Best Chance Bet Aguatentica faded after a strong first. Most Probable Winner Gene For tied for a sixth, with Preferred Parla Bustier powering an early move. Bankroll Special Laude held steady, and Clocker's Tip Busher's Song opened strong in the first.
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Los Alamitos Opens Gate for Horsemen and Horses
Los Alamitos welcomes horsemen as over 400 horses expected this week to begin preparations for 22 day all quarter horse meeting opening April 9. Many arrivals from Bay Meadows come after a record meeting, with top entrants including Josie Bar Dividend Scoop Bam and Derby favorite among early runners.
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Spring training opens as Stars host 36 players
ANAHEIM AP The 1953 Coast League camp welcomed 36 players with manager Bragan ordering four days of workouts before a lone pre season game versus PCL All-Stars. Returning from last year are Munger O'Donnell Strobel Wolfe Basgall Lohrke Del Greco, while Bernier Donoso sit out with Pittsburgh.
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Arihara wins all events at National Japanese-American Citizens League bowling
Long Beach bowler Ko Arihara captures the all events title at the 9th annual NJACL bowling tournament. Kasana of San Jose earns top singles with 670, Mikomi of Alameda takes second in singles with 631, while Iwanaga and Larry Fujimoto win doubles with 1,186. Eugene Louis of Los Angeles leads all events at 1,763, followed by Jim Abe and Iwanaga.
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Pro Cage Owner Faces Big Suit Against Team Coach
Los Angeles based Cy Phelps 29 sues Pro team owner Al Runt Pulling of the Now Broadway Clowns for 137 900 damages claiming a March 19 incident in Wallace Montana caused permanent athletic injury. He alleges no workers compensation coverage and that Pullins refused medical bill responsibility.
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Woman Flier Joins Thoroughbred Clan
India born aviator Jacqueline Cochrin of California joins a noted thoroughbred patrol group. She announced on Saturday that she has joined the ranks of prominent fliers.
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Thompson claims first cycle sprint victory in Long Beach
Tom Thompson totalled 20 points Sunday to win the opening race of the series that crowns Long Beach sprint champion. Ray Gandy posted the fastest one eighth mile time trial at 34.9 seconds. National sprint champion Jack Disney and Harri Backer are in Mexico City for Pan American sprint races. Complete Sunday results note Thompson and others, with Capo the Argentine import at Santa Anita and trainer Angel Penna.
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Sensational fishing lure claims spark wave of hype
The ad touts a 41M BO one minnow invention that supposedly imitates a live minnow. It promises no fuel, no springs, and a self balancing glide to fish at any depth. Buyers are urged to send $1.60 plus postage to a Florida address for this phantom lure.
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