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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1954

Page

7

U. S. Tank Mark Set Here by Prep

Long Beach swim fans remember Robin Moore of North Phoenix High School as he set a national interscholastic mark of 1:00.5 in the 100 yard breaststroke at Jordan High then improved to one minute flat at Wilson. The CIF Midwinter Invitational finals featured top Far West competitors. Dick Byyny Wilson, Bob Niebhold Mission Bay, and Ron Smoot Fullerton each set or tied marks in backstroke and free events. Whittier Harvard Chadwick led their teams. Poly surprised by winning the Bee medley relay with Hal Simpson Conley. Wilson placed second in the Bees and tied Beverly Hills for second in the Cre division.

Long Beach Swim Robin Moore North Phoenix High School Jordan High Wilson Far West Dick Byyny Bob Niebhold Mission Bay Bee Ron Smoot Fullerton Whittier Varsity Harvard Bees Chadwick Beverly Hills Poly Mike Hal Fred Simpson Tom Conley

Bruins Dominate Coast To Coast Meet With Fifth Win

Wilson High School's Amond Jfnreeg leads Coast Toare competition as the Bruins roll to victory. Bill Krenwinkle scores the win while Bob Schuler Milt Wilhite and Jim Tagliaroni collect multiple hits including homers and three-baggers. Bruins explode in the second inning, sealing the game with a four run rally and standout hitting across the lineup.

Wilson High School Amond Jfnreeg Pasadena Bill Krenwinkle Bob Schuler Milt Wilhite Jim Tagliaroni Wilhite Pagliaroni Bruins Wilcox Schuler Wilken Okreokicp Obateyie Taandons MD Wiser Hi Smorer Emeinkia Smith Fixton Masalngale Ieronwinkle Schiller Wage Kenting Dagunconl Twits RO Keenwie Ia Bruidg Massingata

Poly Weight Toss Sets New High School Mark

Wallace set a new Poly High School Class B shot put record with 50-12, surpassing Kenneth Peterson’s 50-10 mark from 1943. The sophomores led the intra-squad championship push with 70 points in combined varsity, junior, and senior events as competition continued.

Wallace Poly Kenneth Petersson Ber Cece Varsucy Wahsomp—Raker Koehnele Oenwpes Galloway Bernie Thetmad Callown Wn. Brown McBride Shotgnt—McCastin Taratek Frordon Auz So Yault Saxer Rae Bre Theh juap—Rapin Broad domn—Williams Phlit— Wallaca Atikige Son Teel Hgh Jusrpe Young Krondump ‘Allen VT RE Rani Parkin Fey S2eh Pasings vRah

Bucs Sharpen East Race With 4-0 Win Over San Bernardino

Orange Coast College moves into clear Eastern Conference lead after a 4-0 victory Friday over San Bernardino. San Diego edges Santa Monica 11-10 in the Metro. Muir tops Ventura 4-1 and 7-0 in a Western State doubleheader. Other lines note players and partial scores from the day.

Orang Coast College San Bernardino Bucs San Diego Santa Monica Muir Ventura Orange Conar OOM Ws FC Ban Bernartind Nin Donnelly Merumyn Silay Cole Donnellfaag Grase Imidgway Hernandey Monica Ban Tuege Atria Td Coutx Contter

Valley Nine Falls Spikers Tip Gades

Valley JC earns a 6 2 Metropolitan Conference win at Van Nuys over Long Beach City College. Bouley fires a complete game four hit effort with a pivotal seventh inning rally highlighted by a two run double. Selzer Mesa Johnson and Bouley drove the offense as Valley JC falls short in the first six frames before the late surge.

Long Beach City College Bill Bouley Valley JC van Nuys Bouley Valley Back Schiffhauer Vikes Bob Selser Bob Mesa Tne Jim Johnson

Nelson Leads Long Beach City to Metro Meet Sweep

Long Beach City College tracksters broke five meet records and equaled another in a 72 44 victory at Bakersfield for the Metropolitan Conference opener. Nelson and Molloy led sprint marks with 9.8 and 21.7 seconds in the 100 and 220. Humphreys set new shot put and discus marks while the relay team posted a new Bakersfield record despite the loss.

Long Beach City Bakersfield Vikes Harry Nelson Don Maloyi Bob Humphreys Joe Forbes Humphreys Long Beach Nelson Maddy Parkar Mepadter Wowely Taler Brown BipwaMeoHkvens Hew Cronch Ane Franklin VR Olle Mase Ohreve Harris Sears Arond Paloral Ile McFadden Bakers

Harness Racing Night Brings Mixed Results and Scratches

A busy racing card featured multiple heats and races with jockeys and horses listed, scratches noted in several events, including Hayemake Frisco Mal and Pointer Princess Primrise. The program highlighted national champions, qualifying heats for the Woodlapper, and a slate of races at Carrell Drive with Joe Lenard presenting.

Wiler Jinmie Key Creda Mala Roamans Nixon Jp Wiseman Sue Honjarrurkt Pluerni Grisnin Donce Falily Dave Princess Primrise Miles Brewer Belwin Oke Landucel Ghodginnla Mabel ‘Tage Annuel Rylle Ceard Don Hachey Counsel Ninense Onevilles

Mathews Breaks Ice With Braves In 11-0 Win

Ed Mathews homered for the Milwaukee Braves in their 11-0 victory over the Atlanta Crackers as manager Charley Grimm praised his power and spring progress. Pitching by rookies Conley and Crone limited the Crackers to one hit. Yankees beat Brooklyn 8-4 as Allie Reynolds shined. Reds edged Cardinals 3-2, Hadix excellent for St Louis. Washington routed Boston 10-1 and Phillies topped Detroit 6-2.

Allen Trees Ed Mathews Milwaukee Braves Charley Grimm Mathews Babe Ruth Breaves Atlanta Crackers Milwaukee Grimm Guinn Tip Geng Conley Ray Crone Braves Lie Reynolds Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Cardinals Harvey Haddix Washington Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Phillies Detroit

Saints Drop Loop Debut in Catholic League Opener

Serra High edged St Anthony as the Saints fell 4 3 in a Catholic League opener. Serra trailed 2 1 after four innings then took the lead in the fifth behind Eddie Rodriguez and Dun, with Wasnick driving in the final Saints run in the sixth. Dunn pitched well through four innings before fatigue, Wasnick collected two hits, and Wasnick and Dunn shared batting honors.

Serra High St. Anthony Drowdeart Polin Gurbee Dutaaitar Chrissie Ramo Wrapiok Ip-Opiinn Rodrigues Crasis Duta At Waaniok Renan

49ers Stall In Five Way Track Meet At San Diego State

Long Beach State College track team failed to score, placing in a five way meet won by Camp Pendleton with 69 points, edging host San Diego State College 63. March Air Force Base finished third with 21 points, Edwards Air Force Base totaled 11.

Long Beach State College San Diego State College Camp Pendleton March Air Force Base Edwards AF Base

Meadow race results show multiple winners and payouts

Race results from BAL MEADOW list winners for six races with times and payouts. Notable entries include Hidden Loot, Thunder Neves, and Bull Rover among others. Details cite exact horse names, jockeys, and payoffs with time for the midway and final events.

BAL Meadow Trejos Leblang My Jaz Amiable Ashe Now Matiaras Rhegmawer Lindenwood Neves Perity Valenzuela Fis Malivar Grangpa Taily Sear Dark Valearing Madero World Ralaeki Yaven Thies Bredalcant Antal Fan Leoate LeBines York Neue Mitel Furlones Bull Rover Jeb Matenavelay Tanga Bev

Basketball Results Incomplete From Local Briefing

A fragmentary OCR item reports basketball results linking teams and scores with unclear names. The readable parts mention 60 points and references to San Fren, Alameda and Pacific, but essential details such as full team names, dates, and outcomes are missing.

Comat Navy Pacific Brest Alameda Saya Tiseo Almer Presdie San Fren

Indoor mile bid and crowd to top event at big meet

Wes Santee aims for an indoor mile mark as Mitchel tries for records in incances with an expected crowd of 17 000 at a major indoor meet. Fred Wild, Horace Ashenfelter, Harrison, Dillard, Ken Weisner, Bob Richards, and others compete in events including two miles and high hurdles. Laurel Maryland hosts a $10 000 Cherry Blossom Stake event, while Wayland College reaches the women’s AAU final by rallying to beat the Kansas City Dons. Arnold Palmer leads in the Azalea Open after a low first round, with Tim Turnesa and others close behind. Top tennis players vie in Egypt and Miami Beach as Doris Hart seeks title glory.

Wes Santee Mitchiela Ayelow Os EA Fred Wild Horace Ashen-felter Harrison Dillard Whitteld Ken Weisner Bob, Richards California Laurel Wayland College of Plainview Texas Kansas City Dons Nnblick Babe Za‘haring Comerback Wilmington N. C Tim Turnesa Ent Lane Morea Argentina Fausto Gardini Italy Egypt U. S Morea Budge Los Angeles Vic~tory Gil Shen Pasadena Doris Hart Helen Fletcher England Miami Beach

Veeck Explains Move From Browns to Cardinals

Jerry Hall reports Bill Veeck revealed at a Long Beach Lions Club meeting that he bought the Browns to force the Cardinals out of St. Louis, failed to move to Los Angeles, and sold holdings in Baltimore. He recalled Bearden, Lemon, and Feller in 1948 and defended the midget batter for drawing fans.

Jerry Hall Bill Veeck Long Beach Cleveland St. Louis Browns Los Angeles Angel Lions Club Browns Cardinals St. Louis Los Angeles Baltimore Syndicate Orioles Veeck Gene Bearden Casey Stengel Bearden Oakland Yankees Gene Pefors

Valley Sweeps Dual Meet Over El Camino and Santa Monica City

Valley JC dominates Santa Monica City and El Camino in a 2 Metro Conference duel at Santa Monica. Final scores show Valley 98 35, Santa Monica 23 34, El Camino 28 45. Notable results include Vaughn in sprint events and strong performances by Doolittle and Bramble in hurdles and field events.

Valley JC Coppea el Camino Santa Monica Calin Ffair Valley Santa 3 Monica Vaughn Ovens Memahan Sehen Brooke Oale -Ealerage Righet Tienenor Semsth Xintienaan Barna Winiteman CY Relnga Valley Sank & Monies

L B Handballer Reaches U S Finals in Chicago

Bart Hackney of the Parihie Coast Club and George Brotemarkle of Los Angeles advanced to the doubles finals by defeating John Stenson and Hally Gradman of Chicago 20-21 21-11 21-12. In singles, Bob Brady of San Francisco beat Jimmy Jacobs 21-14 2-21, Hershkowitz toppled Harald Schritt 12-14 21-8.

Bart Hackney George Brotemarkle Los Angeles Chicago John Stenson Hally Gradman Bob Brady San Francisco Vie Hershkowitz Brooklyn Brady Jimmy Jacobs Hollywood Hershkowitz Harald Schritt Buffalo

Vaughn Slim Pick Bat Falls Apart in Legion Tonight

In Orlando Hollywood’s Vaughn, a former California state contender, faces Petey Servin as the Hollywood Legion Stadium bout looms. Umpire antics and a splitting bat glare frame a tense 10 round card with Wison Rivera noted for fast baseruns.

Vaughn Legion Orlando Fla Hollywood Willie California State Washington Senators Hollywood Legion Petey Servin Boston Red Servin Wsox Sarasota Boston Bill Henry Charlie Berry Henry Ito Washington Frank WiShea

El Toro shuts down 49ers for fifth straight loss

El Toro pitchers throw a two hitter as they beat the visiting 49ers 1 0. Ron Sisley belts the lone hit in the third inning, and the Toro mound corps blank the lineup.

Toro Martine Cole Lene el Toro 49Ers Ron Sisley Noo Horger Martin

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