Kentucky Derby nominees include Native Dancer and Calumet entries
Louisville recording 137 horses nominated for the 1952 Kentucky Derby to be run May 2 at the Downs. Among contenders are Native Dancer, Chanlon, Straight Face, Royal Bay Gem, Merryman, Correspondent, and Calumet Farm entries led by Chanlea, with notable backers including Alfred Vanderbilt and Louis B. Mayer.
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Louisville
Downs
Native Dancer
Chanlon
Straight Face
Florida
Royal Bay Gem
Merryman
Correspondent
Chanlea
Calumet Farm
Haniicap
Bob Away
Breeze By
Peppy Lad
Ben F. Whiteker
Queen
Ada L. Rice
Cerise Reime
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Greentier Stable
Stabie
Lotus Eater
Powhatan
Louis B.mayer
Blaze
Swell
Blue Repeater
Ace Destroyer
Bank Circle
de ‘Anza
Invigorator
W. G. Reynolds
Ireland
Churchill Downs
Pinsmen Begin Final Weekend at Long Beach City Tourney
The final weekend of the Long Beach City Bowling tourney opens at North Long Beach Boulevard with titles in singles doubles and all events still undecided. Les Hansoh leads singles with 66 pins while Slim Ridstrup and Jim Watkins pace Class A doubles at 1313 and Watkins tops all events at 1932. In Class B Henry Rothery leads singles with 631 and Dick Wumkes with Carl Grace head doubles at 1274.
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Long Beach City
North Long Beach. Blvd
Les Hansoh
Slim Ridstrup
Jim Watkins
Watkins
Henry Rothery
Dick Wumkes
Carl Grace
Jordan High School edges Fullerton in lone win
Jordan High School defeated Fullerton 5-4 as Dick Newman hit a tworun homer in the seventh with Bill Swanner aboard. St Anthony’s was shut out by Bell Gordon’s Bob Leebert on a no hitter. Huntington Beach beat Poly 5-4 as Wadsworth allowed two hits and ten walks. Wilson High fell to Santa Ana 7-3 after four errors.
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Dick Newman
Jordan High School
Fullerton
Bill Swanner
St. Anthony's
Bell Gordon
Bob Leebert
Saints
Pai
Huntington Beach
Poly
Jackrobbit
Wadsworth
Oilers
Hares
Wilson
Santa Ana
Don Towey
Santa Ang
Long Beach City College
San Diego JC
Knights
LBCC
Bell Garde
San Dirco
Sornger
Ra Sauders
Bairlyc
Rountres
Geauga
Sar
Lianmkt
Samuel 1A
Baker Si
Lee S Po Lee
Hreecundty
Sensauders
Dusen
Blockir
Bipas
Quinn
Baker
Lee
Chelupnik
Brown
Jen Ort Baler
Lega
Ey Baker
Coughbry
Warren
Chalupnit
Umar Sette
Santos
Young
Jonpewre
Silroy
du Poly
Poindexter
Susewell
Gullray
Ada
Gunns Guikne
Cha Wadaworth
Homeruns
Kilroy
Coopmay
Dale
Guikne
Tevko Oweky
Swen
Oly Poverty
Jordan
Ledger
Swannr
Quezads
Bi Newran
Simonex
Gibson
Johnson
Sullivan
Quali
Roser
Foster
Beawnel Lace
Piletton
McGaugry
Ledbetter
Brick
Quall Lacey
Newman
Oswanier Brick
Magdelina
Mariensco
Oerhe
Tonen
Lacey
Hui
Swannes
Quall
Slick
Zeman
Taylor
Leebert
Maggialt
Antaloge Masai
Bella
Mallete
Stevens
Osmensbee
Leebert Cassidy
Antonis
Patra App
Wiena Pal Tower
Lalle
Lexss
Terzel
Bowey
Tyow de Davis
Hophky
Nadeau
Huler
Max—Parker
Strael
Wes Saragent
David Nedenu
Rodriguez
Dases— Lavey
Bowling Scoreboard Highlights and League Totals
A long-overflowing bowling roundup reports top marks in the 140 705 Series and 925 League with high games by J Smith 245 and 259, Pasusney 248, Epifacio 234 and Jerman 220. Greywood’s tops league series at 2089 and team game 2088, while 900-class notes praise a 297 game, 101 series. Other league notes cover McGarvey’s 705 series, Lane standings, and notable 290s in Shula Clark’s circle, plus Long Beach and San Diego JC results in regional meet play and a 9-5 Metro victory by LBCC over San Diego JC.
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Tectives
J. Smith
Pasusney
J. Epifacio
Jerman
Ana Fras
Neneh
Alap Alexander
Sanchez Sludepaker
Tara Nanee
Bess
Vig
Ihrousih
Jack
Bext West
Coit
Basle
Cordéna
Gama ‘Loyd
Sosulevard
Holera
Ieanle Ramme
Fearus Reis
CAP League
Page One
Turnes
Bess Patie
Bess Servns
Ornse ‘Richards
Jean Tummer
Ieee
Wit Os
le Oi
League One
Sun Bie
Tnib
Hapies
Gorles
Mies Lynch
Ja Maxson
Pickering
Resemer
Ym Snond
Virginia
De Marco and Davis Set National TV Slugfest Tonight
Brooklyn’s Billygoat De Marco and Los Angeles’ Henry Davis clash in a 40 round nationally televised bout on ABC starting 6 p m Pacific Time. Both fighters favor a wade-in style and seek a title shot, with Davis aiming to rebound after losing to Araujo earlier this year and De Marco seeking a big win after a split decision loss.
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Boston
Ragay Tine
de Marco
Brooklyn
Henry Davis
Los Angeles
Tangle
P.s.t
Boston Arena
DeMarco
Billygoat
Davis
Johnny Gonsalives
Oakland
Calif
Georgit Pauls
Tommy Collins
Jimmy Ier
de Marea
Kiner Packed and Ready for Havana Flight
Ralph Kiner, facing a salary dispute with Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Branch Rickey Sr., declares he is nearly packed and eager to fly to Havana to play baseball. He has sent another telegram to Rickey awaiting a decision on his contract status and readiness to join the team.
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Palm Springs
Ralph Kiner
Havana
Cuba
Pittsburgh Pirates
Branch Rickey Sr
Kiner
Rickey
Rocket Aces Close Spring On Home Field
Jack Graham and Harry Minor lead the Long Beach Rockets 1-2 batting punch in a final spring appearance at Recreation Park Sunday as they host the Los Alamitos Navy in the opener of a three game set with the Air Raiders. Minor holds a .666 batting average and Graham aided the last win over the California All Stars. both depart Tuesday for Baltimore spring training. Chuck Winslow will start, backed by Chuck Adams and Rex Cecil.
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Jack Graham
Harry Minor
Long Beach Rockets
Recreation Park
Bill Feistner
Losud
Los Alamitos Navy
Air Raiders
Minor
Rockets
Graham
Pacer
California All- Stars
Baltimore
Chuck Winslow
Chuck Adams
Rex Cecil
Cap Jirondo Tops Field Sunday at Caliente
Crack sprinters stake the play on Sunday's thoroughbred racing program at Agua Caliente. Feature race the Azusa Purse at six furlongs. Leading the entries is Caya dondo along with Miss New Year, Go Charm, Compotten, Big Silver, Quaint Maid, Second Glory and Tag Dancer.
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Tmyvana
Agua ‘Caliente
Caya Dondo
Go Charm
Compotten
Big Silver
Quaint Maid
Second Glory
Tag Dancer
Hare Tracksters Novice Winners at All-City Meet
Poly High School’s Hare Tracksters won all three novice classes at Stephens Field in the all city novice track meet. Jordan and Wilson led multiple events with strong showings in relay and field events, including a 48 to 7 sprint, 22 and 13 points in scoring, pole vault, and hurdles.
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Jackrabbits
Poly High School
Jordan and
Wilson
Re Haye
Stephens Field
Sum-maries
Little
Nets
Pigge
Thorps
Jordan
Wilean
Stevetay
Wood
Prost
Raat
Poly
Gorday
Twormile
Tasroe
Rutten
Wuaen
Jordan Westfall
Howard
Uae
Hs Ortel
Brown
Huliman
Eddum
Gian Imperoy
Euiowsy
Eddinn
Ruffmann
Wilgot
Jordan Gelvin
Sterrenhur i
Sharrenbure
Zimmer Wiwon
Fee
Paly Oe
Wison
Shuttle
Ie Hurdles Wilson ieGiniay
Dibbesto
dJacksos
Sserdleld
Aly
M Me
Tenny—Waikansan
Webster
Hora
Oliver Wilson
Qgeasian Basaly
Shinakes iCgopar
Bunouraieain Jordan
Butterfield
Spebes
Pioneer Golfers Clinch 26 16 Win Over Pepperdine
Pioneer golfers defeated Pepperdine College 26 to 16 at Meadowlark in a Friday match. Jim Hagdy, Joe Robinson, and Keith Leppley led the round with key wins, while the Hares routed Jordan and Orange 36 0.
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Mack Longe
Pepperdine College
Meadowlark
Jim Hagdy
Lawman
Joe Robinson
Keith Leppley
Lowvittha
Bey Leedy
Belshe Captures Junior National Mile Title
Huntington Beach High School swim ace Buddy Belshe won the Junior National Men's Mile at the LAAC Invitational meet. Trailing were Dick Enz Fish, Philip Carr, and Jim Stevens on, Wilson High School ace. Winning time 22:30.2.
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Buddy Belshe
Huntington Beach High School
Belshe
Dick Enzfish
Philip Carr
Jim Stevenson
Wilson High School
Exhibition Results on York Ladue Higokly in tSh Garm
In a condensed meet card, York Ladue Higokly led by notable names like Wolfe and Peden as scores and placements appear across events. The display lists athletes, teams, and officials, with mixed results and times echoed through the scattered OCR readouts.
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York
tSh
Garm
Roe
Hughea Tsi
Dven
Nia
Wolfe
Cechet
Ion Mayor
Pekentt
Yians
Lemon
Loitar
Stepwon
Nicholas
Yoo
Saiderane
Rehay
Balawi
Nadie tresaDers
Fusselman
Ieee
Marlow Acinekd
Deloek
Ware
Wlarhos
Portian
Rottiar
Recramente
Malta
Joren
Jonrson
Gaabatien
Bathetho
BF Sa
Totnes Ua
Gyaie
Colt
Malloy
Poeexay
St. Poul Arner
Ead
Asa
San Paige
Ng Moss
Ete Teastttas
Albin
Musial says goal is surpass Wagner as NL batting king
Stan Musial reflects on rivalries with Honus Wagner and Rogers Hornsby, compares eras, and cites factors shaping batting titles. He recalls 1947-49 seasons, appendix surgery, and Navy service, noting how changes like the sac fly rule and pitcher usage altered hitting.
State Net Squad Falls to Santa Barbara State College
Santa Barbara State College defeated Long Beach State's tennis team 9-1 at Long Beach City College on Friday. Keith Snyder was the lone winner for Long Beach. In Pasadena Long Beach City College beat John Muir 8-1 as part of the same meet, with scores featuring several close sets and entries such as Snyder and others in mixed results.
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Santa Barbara State College
Long Beach State
Long Beach City College
Keith Snyder
John Muir
Pasadena
State College
Shigles
Jeelta Snycer
Fazeris
Bill Gakland
Stanton SK
Roy Febbins
Daniels
Chuck Ee
Cates
Aren
Slyne
Seeoikian
Vitor
Der
Hen Sullivan
B&B Pipe Hoopsters Take City A Crown
B&B Pipe Hoopsters won the City A basketball title Friday night by beating Payless Market 43 to 37. Ray Berns and Mickey Morgan led with 23 points, as Lebsfield St area stars Sammon, Sorgan, Berney and Berns contributed in a low scoring final.
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LS & B Ripe
Ray Berns
Mickey Morgan
Sunwuary
Tayluss
Lebsfield St . Gis
Iss
Sammon
Sorgan
Berney
Berns
Bril
Chellaw
Chellaw Toy ‘Subaliutes
B. Mipe
Stane
Payrings
Smith
Jumbo Quits Hospital After Eye Injury
Jumbo Joe Stydahar leaves St. John’s Hospital Santa Monica with doctors promising full recovery from eye injury suffered last Saturday. He is coach of the Chicago Cardinals and is expected to resume duties after medical clearance.
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Jumbo
Santa Monica
Chicago Cardinals
Jumbo Joe Stydahar
St. John’s Hospital
Nazarenes Triumph in Southern California Tournament
Long Beach Nazarene star L. B. Nazarenes and teammates Gary Dungan and Mike White led a 7 21 point surge to defeat Ontario Nazarene in a church league playoff at Franklin Jr High School in Southern California.
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L. B. Nazarenes
Gary Dungan
Mike White
Long Beach Nazarene "Cc
Ontario Nazarene
California
Franklin Jr. High School
Whit tier College Center Named to All Southern California Second Team
Turner on the second team of the Southern California Conference was named center, after losing the starter role to Fred Anson of Caltech, the league's leading scorer for the season.
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Turner
Don Turner
Wilson
Whittier College
Fred Anson
Caltech
Trojans to Race UCLA at Marine Stadium April 4
SC and UCLA crews will meet at Marine Stadium on April 4 in the season's only major college crew race here. The Trojans also have booked races at San Pedro Palo Alto Berkeley Ballona Creek and Newport.
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UCLA
Marine Stadium
Trojans
San Pedro
Palo Alto
Berkeley
Ballona Creek
Newport
Raiders Start AAU Casaba Quest Sunday
Raiders begin the National AAU Basketball Tournament in Denver facing Phillips Oilers in a crowded draw. Los Alamitos tops the tower bracket with Phillips No 2 seed as Peoria Ill Diesel Cats lead the upper bracket while other matchups pit Ludlow Radiators against Dayton and Kirby Shoes versus Amarillo Florida winner. Los Alamitos previously beat the Oilers at Long Beach City College after earlier losses to the Oklahoma group.
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Ins Alamitos
Nas
West Coast
Navy
Phillips
Oilers
Denver
Colo
Los Alamitos
Peoria
Diesel Cats
Dayton
Ohio
Ludlow
Santa Maria
Golden Dukes
Carbondale
Ritz Cafe
Los Angeles
Kirby Shoes
Amarillo
Florida
Long Beach City College
Clyde Loveliette
Chuck Darling
Tanforan Results New Leaders in Keg Event
High scoring teams from Ohio and Minnesota compete in the American Bowl ing Congress tournament. Pfeiffer Beers of Detroit leads the top ring with 2181 points in ABC history. Preddie Bujack and Don Carter of Detroit top doubles with 1335. John Muth Jr of Milwaukee sets singles pace with 727, including a 279 final.
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Chicago
Ohio
Minnesota
Pfeiffer Beers
Detroit
Pfeiffer
ABC
Preddie Bujack
Don Carter
Bujack
Carter
Earl Kindra
John Muth Jr
Milwaukee
Joe Calabrese
Australian pair topple Kramer Segura in San Antonio
In San Antonio Australia’s Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor defeated Jack Kramer and Pancho Segura on the pro tennis tour. Sedgman beat Kramer in three sets 6 8, 6 1, 9 7. McGregor also defeated Segura as the visitors improve their head to head.
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San Antonio
Texas
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Jack Kramer
Pancho Segura
Sedgman
Kramer
Bartner
Zen McGregor
Ecuador
Segura
Michigan and Minnesota Face Midwest Hockey Title Showdown
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo The Universities of Michigan and Minnesota co champions of the Midwest League meet tonight for the NCAA hockey title.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Michigan
Minnesota
Stars Still Seek 1st Exhibition Win
Hollywood Stars under new manager Bob Bragan still seek their first win after a 7 to 2 loss to Portland in a Coast League exhibition. They had 13 hits but four runs were left at the plate as Red Munger started for Hollywood before Mel Queen relieved after five innings. The teams meet again today.
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Glendale
Hollywood Stars
Bob Bragan
Portland
Stars
Portlané
Hollywood
Red Munger
Beayyer
Mel Queen
Holy Family Eligh School in tight tilt at tourney
Holy Family Eligh School fell to Mission San Luis Obispo 32 30 and Pomona Catholic beat Marywood 40 27 in the annual Saint Anthony girls basketball tournament. Sundays schedule lists Inter Del vs Villa Caprini at 2 pm Holy Family against Pomona Catholic at 2 pm and others at 5 pm.
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Coe
Holy Family Eligh School
Mission San Luis Obispo
Pomona Catholic
Marywood
Fights Last Night Pu Asoelayed Stock Fights Last Night Pu Asoelayed Stock 591
Fragmented OCR text lists names and places such as Phoenix, Glendale, Binghamton, and Emerson Butcher with unclear context. The readable items include multiple personal names and locations, suggesting a sports or fight report fragment referencing contestants and towns but lacking coherent narrative or results.
Hart and Fry Face Off in Masters Invitational Tennis
Doris Hart of Coral Gables Florida and Shirley Fry of Akron Ohio met today in the first annual Masters Invitational Tennis Tournament in Saint Augustine Florida. Hart and Fry competed in the women's rite as part of the event lineup.
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Hart
Fry
Augustine
Bruin Jackrabbit Swimmers Win Coast League Meet
Poly High and Wilson High swimmers claimed Coast League wins Friday. Jackrabbits beat Jordan 51-24 while Bruins defeated Compton 54-21. All American Denny Stimson won the 50 and 100 yard freestyles and swam on the winning relay to lead Poly. Wilson set a school record in the 200 yard medley relay with 1 57.6, besting the old mark of 1 58.4.
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Yataé
Mediny Seizy
Wilsen
Areet
Pam Severon
Cate
Wilson Regerit
Dormner AW
Quirk
Luievard
Wenn
Cormier
Tillid
Rovsara” treaswre—Aprige
Cole Wy
Werner
Badkatrokes
TVS Anersdla
Fesstylecate CVI
Tokrston We
Quirk Tole
Tivine
Reevesei Var
Zeldy
Wilton
Drench
Farrell
Steveson
El Toro Marksmen Set for Rifle and Pistol Shoot
El Toro Marksmen prepare for rifle and pistol matches at Camp Matthews Range open to Marine Corps shooters west of the Mississippi. Marine Barracks Camp Pendleton leads with 66 entries, El Toro Marine Base follows with 52, and Pacific Forces troops at Pendleton trail.
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Puig
Marine Corps
Mississippi River
Camp Matthews
Marine Barracks
Camp Pendleton
el Toro Marine Air Base
Pacific Fores
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