Special Touch Captures Alameda Flandicap at Bay Meadows
At Bay Meadows on March 24 Alameda Flandicap six furlongs in 1 10, Special Touch the four year old filly owned by James N Crofton of Los Angeles won from Kit Carson and Bull eigh Jr. Coaltown faded to fifth while Hullreigh Jr. Great Dream also ran. Odds paid 14 50 6 90 4 40 for Special Touch. Kit Carson 4 40 3 30. Hullreigh Jr. 3 70.
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Special Touch
Alameda
FURST
Sah van Dorn
Sutton
Vidalia
Frost
Watch Tha Rhow
Slowdown
War
Yubu Mike
Stepin Past
Brave Bus
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Bek
Bhogsi
Charbes Weenie
AlAscori
Des
My Bima
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Col Kane
Mike Bullet
Beau Daily
Otday Aly Turranga
Feutbo
Thin Vinearay
Ban Buanglebald
Moreanne
Nedeline
Lied Bacher
McOran
Enilenun
War ‘Twister
Audecinuy King
Eno Wintrpa
Aine HanRinahsit
Tooel
Catry Stesraner
Kener
Spain
Ana
Alareda
Ware Lian
Aura Petmo Bineho
Aia
Cartersy
Ita
Anco
BSAH
Wen’ T Wien
Pals Snip Captures Tijuana Feature
AGUA CALIENTE Mexico March 21 Pals Snip won the mile and 2 sixteenths feature at Hipodromo De Tijuana ridden by Jack Robinson. Newt Harry Wrangel's horse finished a neck back with Hi Molly third in a field of eight. Pals Snip paid 6 20 3 10 2 60 with Que Z at 5 80 and Til Molly 3 20. The winning time was 1 46 1/5.
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Agia Caliente
Mexico
Lo Sol Herzberg
Pals
Que-Z
Molly
Arizona Nine Sweeps Series From UCLA
Arizona University baseball completed a two game preseason sweep over UCLA with an 8 to 5 victory. Robin Fisher starred with four hits including a triple and a double, driving in three runs and fanning five batters in nine innings.
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Ilos Angeles
University of Arizona
UCLA
Wildcat
Robin Risher
Beul
Lake to Abdicate as PGA President
Borge Lake, longtime president of the Southern California PGA, announced he will not seek the 1951 PGA presidency. He will stay on the 1951 board of directors, as a large gathering at Virginia Country Club prepares to elect officers after a dinner and golf event.
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Borge Lake
Recreation Park
Municipal Links
Southern
California
PGA
Virginia Country Club
George
Virginia
Te & Partners
Southern California
Joe Robinson
Sam Vickers
Ray Kealer
Long Beach
Bill Johnson
Golf Course Superintendent's Association
Robinson
Paul Runyan
Annendale
Wilie Hunter
Fay Coleman
John Bellante
Zell Eaton
Harry Bassler
Bud Oakley
Paul Scott
Lake
Charlea Koonitz
Hal Ludwig
Tosell Todd
Marry
George Heap
Boots Porterfield
Bul
Nicolaus
Dim Be
Fred Séorrinon
Borh
Kemp Rocks Tenpins for Hot 641 Series
Kemp Jewelers dominated the 850 Classic at Major Recreation with a 41 high single series and 212 213 216 games led by Kemp. Elek and others posted notable scores including Stefke 235 and multiple 200-plus efforts in a crowded bowling circuit across North Long Beach, with league leaders and sweepstakes winners named.
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Major Recreation
Stefke
Elasey Keglers
Chick Newey
Ocie McKnight
Frank Hill
Mike Carlson
Ray Chambers
L. Sisson
Chick Rogers
Larry Pritchard
Dick Morone
Buzz Ffuff
Kemp Jewelers
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Eigcal Will Sheet
Scibler's
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Rorya
Long Beach
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Jack Wimsatt
Rams
Jess DeVinouey
C. Russell
Harmony Hours
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Housevar
Glenn Hurhes Insurances
LaVern Lanies Apparel
Siieheat Laby Inaucanes
Keplera
Evelyn Daniel
Phyliia Howell
Ruth Lawis
Dec Innem
Jwomen’s
Boulevard
Former rivals Berberet and Hansen meet as military teammates
Louie Berberet, ex-opponent and catcher for Binghamton, and Doug Hansen, second baseman for Wilkes-Barre, faced off last season in the Eastern Baseball League. Both now train at Camp Roberts California. Berberet awaits a Seventh Armored Division assignment while Hansen trains with the 94th Medium Tank Battalion.
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Cleveland
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Wilkes-Barre Indians
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Tripleheader in Metropolitan Soccer League at Rancho La Cienega
The Metropolitan Soccer League presents a 11 am tripleheader at Rancho La Cienega Playground. San Pedro Soccer Club has a bye at Daniels Field. At 1 pm Los Angeles A C faces Danish-Americans, Magyars meet LA Wanderers at 3 pm, then LA Scots play Viking A C.
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Rancho la Cienega Playground
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Viking A. C
Three Tie for Virginia Honors at Country Club
Hayes, Fred Richards and Byron Wolfe tied for honors at Virginia Country Club yesterday afternoon with net scores of 214 68 and 1134 respectively. Del Walker was runner up with 1712 83. Tied for third were Jim Ferrie, Dr. John Hunter and Joe Orter. A last blind hogey draw yielded winners Bill Cook Hew Robertson Burt Gaileher Hugh Davies and Dr. Raymond Bell.
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Doe Hayes
Fred Richards
Byron Wolfe
Iaw
Virginia Country Club
Hayes
Richard
Wolf
del Walker
Jim Ferrie
John Hunter
Joe Orter
Blind Hogey
Bill Cook
Hew Robertson
Burt Gaileher
Hugh Davies
Raymond Bell
Rockets Idle Today Face Giants and Pacemasters
The Long Beach Rockers are idle today then meet the Harbor Colored Giants at Rectea- Hon Park next Sunday. They travel to face the Compton Pacemasters on Sunday April 8.
Veterans Comeback Shapes Early 1951 Baseball News
Veterans try comeback in spring training as teams drill in the sun at St. Petersburg. Contenders rely on old stars like Ted Williams and Joe Page, while rookies struggle to stand out amid draft fears and arm troubles. Managers weigh comebacks, including Mickey Mantle and Dizzy Dean.
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Yankees
DiMngelo
Mickey Mantle
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Vinegar Bend
Mizell
Bill Nicholson
Phils
Virgin Trucks
Detroit
Joe Coleman
Philadelphia A’s
Ted Wilks
St. Louis
Nicholson
Eddie Sawyer
Trucks
Art Houtteman
Tigers
Coleman
Connie Mack
A's
Dick Fowler
Washington
Waks
Joe Page
Teddy
Marty Marion
Wilks
Marty
Dick Cole
Rochester
Bob Schefting
Cincinnati
Nippy Jones
Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Yankee Joe Page
Red Sox
Lou Boudreau
Page
Firemen
Smokey Joe
Boudreau
Cleveland
Boston
Downey Covina Meet Opens San Gabriel Valley Duel
Downey High trackmen host Covina Thursday in the season opening San Gabriel Valley dual meet. All three classes will see action starting at 3 p.m.
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Downey
Covina
Downey High
San Gabriel Valley
Guzman Brothers Feature Bowl Mai Card Tuesday
Guzman brothers Charles and Black Miguel, noted as jet propelled in the ring, return for a second exclusive appearance in Wilmington Harbor district Tuesday night. They face Great Scott the blond bomber and Antone Leone in a tag team main event on an extra bout program that also features Mons. Andre Drappance’s Mr. Europe and Tony Martinez.
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Guzman Brothers
Charles
Black Miguel
Harbor District
Wilmington Bowl
Scott
Antone Leone
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Mons
Andre Drappance
Europe
Tony Martinez
Tery
Alaire
Angling notes and ducks unlimited meet announced
The report covers fishing license prices for residents visitors and noncitizens and fishing activity on the Speed King near Harbor Sport fishing Dock. It also notes a recovery in North American migratory waterfowl populations with midwinter inventories guiding future hunting regulations and announces Ducks Unlimited and Canadian affiliate meetings in Des Moines Iowa along with DU's conservation work and funding up to 1950s.
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California
Harbor
Avalon Wilmington
Catalina Island
Everett Plumer
Santa Monica
Joe Martin
San Pedro
North America
Fish and Wildlife Service
Clarence Cottam
Albert M. Day
Day
Honolulu
Cotum
Pacific Flyway
Ducks Unlimited
Will J. Reid
Des Moines
Iowa
Harvey L. Sorenson
San Francisco
United States Conservation Organization
Prairie
Careada
Canada
U. S
District of Columbia
Horner Leads Gulf Coast in Gulfport Golf Invite
Gulfport Mississippi March 24 AP Former champion Scudday Horner shot par 71 to take a one stroke lead at 212 after three rounds of the Gulf Coast Invitational at Great Southern Country Club. Pat Abbott of Memphis and amateur Jack Coyle of Springfield tied for second at four under and two under respectively. Abbott opened with 65 and posted 74 and 74 to end two behind Horner. Coyle surged from 14th to second with a 67 while amateur Da y Morey of Dallas moved to fourth at 214 with a 70 today. Jim Barfield of Grand Rapids tied Fondren of Memphis for fifth at 215 after Barfield shot 67 and Fondren 73.
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Miss
Scudday Horner
Horner
Pat Abbott
Memphis
Tenn
Jack Coyle
Springfield
Montgomery
Ala
Abbott
Great Southern Country Club
Coyle
Morey
Dallas
Tex
Jim Barfield
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jake Fondren
Fondren
Australian tag team headlines at Municipal Auditorium
The Mexican duo Enrique Torres and Tony Martinez face Mr. Moto and the Great Scott in the main event of Thursday night’s show at the Municipal Auditorium. Torres and Martinez challenge the wrestling world with a one fall match, while Roy Asselin’s bout with Moto and Scott drew early interest and Chester Hayes has balked at using the sleeper move.
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Municipal Auditorium
Enrique Torres
Tony Martinez
Mr. Moto
Scott
Torres
Martinez
Roy Asselin
Mr. Canada
Wildman Moto
Chester Hayes
Sleeper
City Loop States Baseball Double Bill
Andre Crapp the Parisian Apollo who made many friends and a strong showing against Baron Leone. A double header at Wilson week features WLI vs High starting at noon. Recreation Commission schedules semi windup action in City League baseball today led by Joe Stecher’s protege Dinp Shoreham Snod Curses. teammates include Henry Bomber Kulkorete and Lavaltie.
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Andre Crapp
Apollo
Baron Leone
Wilson
WLI
Krippler
Karl Davis
Sion City
Joe Stecher
The
Champ
Shoreham Snod
Imington
Bagies
Henry
Kulkorete
Sol Lavaltie
Weths Wien
Gabe, WE
Bowen Forms Boxing Team at Douglas Naval era champ leads push
Bowen, former all Navy lightweight boxing champion in 1936 37 and 38, announces formation of a boxing team for Long Beach Douglas. He recently left the Navy and works as a tool and die maker at Douglas after serving as athletic instructor at U S Naval Air Station Los Alamitos. Best prospect is 205 pound Hal Whiteman former professional football player. Program to start within weeks.
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Deb Bowen
Long Beach Douglas
Bowen
Navy
Douglas
U. S. Naval Air Station
Los Alamitos
Hal Whiteman
Smith Skene Polo Squads Clash Today
Los Angeles March 24 Cecil Smith and Bob Skene, the United States two 10 goal polo players, meet for the second time today at the Riviera polo field as captains of opposing all star teams. Game time is 2 30 p m Skene California 16 goal star seeks revenge from Texans after a 94 defeat by Smiths All Stars last Sunday. Smith scored four field goals and set up two more while playing strong defense. Skene matched Smiths play but could only score two goals as his team lacked experience.
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Los Angeles
Cecil Smith
Bob Skene
United States
Riviera
Skene
California
Texans
Smith
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