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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1948

Page

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Gabler Ex Major Leaguer Takes Over Marine Nine Manager

Frank Dink Gabler, a former major leaguer and Poly High star, becomes manager of the Long Beach Marine Corps Reserve team at Seal Beach. A veteran of Coast Guard service, Gabler promotes Southland semipro play and seeks new talent while leading 20 Leathernecks at the depot.

Navy Frank (Dink) Gabbler Markgeris Long Beach Marine Corps Reserve U. S. Naval Ammunition Depot Seal Poly High Star Southland Gabler Th Coast Guard Bellarmere 13Th Infantry Battalion U.S Marine Corps Long Beach Fin Eady Dink Frank Dink} Gabler Marine Corps Reserve U.s.naval Amencsion Seal Beach Folyace Jups Pluvius Steff H.S. Melvin

City Softball Plans Mapped for 1937 Season

Plans for Long Beach city softball foresees a busy spring with 150 team capacity after upgrades including lights at Admiral Kidds and Houghton Parks. Managers will receive entry blanks in April as the Recreation Commission aims for a strong midseason start with preseason workouts and league play beginning late April into May.

Long Beach Recreation Rod Ballard Facthitsas Ronseation Annex Admiral Kidds Houghton Parks Recreation Fark Ughs Joe Rodgers Wilk Dick Cuttle Torrance Las Gebharut Feln Cuttle Montebello Cancen Grove Harold Eet Rene Heetinee Mme Santa Ana Apel UD FraFonda Cate Bante Ang

Team Battles and Shows Fourmiari and Gari clash in card

In a gritty card, Fourmiari Lin Bom Marchas and Gina General Gari square off against Tony Martinex and Apollo Tweslay on Be Last week. The Greex brothers from Cripple Creek win two of three sails in crashes, while Cistoldi and Caribaldi upset Martine and Torres at Wilmington. In main bouts, Peters and Johnny James feature against Jack Kennedy and Jules Strongbow with Morgan in support.

Fourmiari Lin Cistoldi Caribaldi Martine Torres Wumington Apollo Ies Jer Mitchell eWvingtor Toni Mareshi Johnny James Chester Hayes Jove Lopes Pat Fraley Jack” Kennedy Jules Strongbow Ble Hen Morgan

Three teams tied atop Major 850 with Mt View Dairies surge

After 27 weeks the Major 850 title race remains unsettled as Cigaret, Chicken, and Speedway share the lead with Mt View Dairies snapping at their heels. A chaotic mix of scores, lineups, and players fills the blotted recap of a season inching toward a cliffhanger finish.

L. B. Digaret Service Chicken of the Sea H. B. Speedway Mt. View Dairies Tergn Vale Bogeenue Mareervitte Pani Mlaf Viner Weinlonn Matson Panama EU OB. L. Blueo A. J Besy Emmy Alice Araan Achat Gael Tsahi Senmun Raheny

Louise Brough Leads U S Women Tennis Team Deathly Series

The U S Lawn Tennis Association announced the four top ranking American women players to tour England for the 23rd international series. Louise Brough of Beverly Hills heads the list with Margaret Osborne Du Fort Doris Hart and Mervyn Bart of La Jolla also named. Hazel J Weigentenant will be non playing captain of the squad as the U S seeks to extend its record against England in the traditional matches.

Mire U. S Vennis Assadkerson Nae Hior Louise Brough Beverly Hills Cale Rent America England Bedon Margaret Osborne du Fort Willington Del Doris Art Miami Merv Bart Fa Canning Todd la Jolla Brough Hazel J

Handball Event at Y M C A in Southern California

The Y M C A hosts the Southern California doubles handball championships with matches starting at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday evenings. Long Beach teams enter Maree doubles. notable pairs include Mike Gregory with Bud Gallagher, Jack Austin with Bob Stroud, and Paul Harmon with Charles Lawson.

Mesdayland Long Beach Maree Tuiptoin Mike Gregory Bud Cantagher Hollyworth Schramm Ard Sansom Jack Austin Bob Stroud Miles James Santa Anna Paul Harmon Charles Lawson Edeatrom Dehams Pasadena

Fishing year may surge with sardines back and albacore study

In a broad forecast fisheries officials say the best fishing year in memory could come as sardines rebound off Mexican and Central American coasts. Halibut catches rise from Long Beach to Newport as boats chase barracuda, with new youth and veteran leaders shaping club and tournament plans in 1948 49. License income climbs sharply in the first two months of the season, boosted by increased fees and wartime loosening allowing Japanese buyers.

Division of Fish and Game G. Carlisle Albacore Southland Carlisle Long Beach Casting Club Carroll R. Thorn Jr Mills S. Hodge Treat C. F. Perry W. C. Stolz RE. Kline C.D. Eddie Rancho Redard Gun Club San Francisco

Triple Main Go Carded At Wilmington Bowl Card

A triple main event features three popular amateur fighters from the harbor area facing Los Angeles stars Pasadena Pomona and Brad at the Wilmington Bowl next Friday. Freddie Negrete faces Pasadena's George Henry in a lightweight bout, Tony Cantreras of Long Beach meets Los Angeles lightweights, and Jacquet of San Pedro draws Reuben Hernandez of Pomona in flyweight action. Promoter Craig has lined a strong supporting cast including Ray Girard Danny Busby Gil Soto Leonard Getman and more for the club show.

Harbor Area Fisth Stars Los Angeles Pasadena Art Pomona Brad Wilmington Bowl Freddie Negrete The Bowl George Henry Tony Cantreras Long Beach Thea Baky Weile Crawford Jacquet California San Pedro Reuben Hernandez Pomona Hernandez Jaci, Craix Anyather Ray Girard Poly High Hoy Danny Busby Lamita Gil Soto Frankie Lockhart Anaheim Leonard Getman South Gate Land Others

City League Nines Take Two Week Break

The Long Boar's semipro baseball schedule is paused for Ester holiday. Play resumes April 4 at Recreation Park due to the Mounted Palef Rodeo. A new league starts Sunday, April 14, with Rod Ballard directing entries for the Recreation Commission show.

Long Boar Ester Recreation Park Rod Ballard O'Durrey Tig Bend Toray Devil Long Beech Mounted Police

Stephens Nines Sweep Two Spring Softball Titles

Stephens Nines captured two Class titles and were runners up in a third during the spring vacation junior high softball tournament at Recreation Park. Washington won Class A 9-7 in extra innings with Gillard Slagle stealing second and Harmon's hit scoring the winner. Stephens edged Linebergh 7-3 for Class B with Joe Gonzales driving in two, and also defeated Washington 2-0 for Class C.

Tephens Recreation Park Recreation Commission Washington Jeane Gillard Slagle Harmon Stephens Linebergh Joe Gonzales

Southern California Open Table Tennis Championships May 8 and 9

The 1948 Southern California Open table tennis championships will be held May 8 and 9 at St Anthony's High gym, sanctioned by the National Table Tennis Association. Entries expected from Oregon Washington Colorado and other western states. Defending champs include John Hanna Jane Little Monroe Engelberg Vernon Fock Kay Liddaley. Notable entrants Gen Frank Nemes Don Terry Abbott Nelson Bil Wells Jane Little Mary Reilly.

Long Beach John Hanna Jane Little Pasadena Monroe Engelberg Vernon Fock Los Angeles Kay Liddaley Santa Monica Hammien Canning Norristown Prank Nemes California Don Terry Pacific Coast Abbott Nelson U. S Hanna Bil Wells Washington State Kinepin Paul i Capelle San

Mantz Seeks Third Win at Gardena Oval Today

California big car drivers led by Frank McGark and Johnny Mantz of Long Beach prepare for an 78 lap Western Racing Association feature at Carrell Speedway in Gardena. Mantz seeks his third win of the season as top contenders include Yam Oka Bud Rose Kenny Palmer Joe Gomsa Bud Sennett and others. The program starts 1:30 p.m with time trials and a dash for the two fastest cars at 2:15 p.m.

Sv Hern California Fineat Frank McGark Pacific Coast Western Racing Association Johny Mantz Long Beach Carrell Speedway 74Th Vermont Cardona Moore Ptake J. C. Agatanian Navi Teat Wit Fein Aline Hialss Yam Oka Bud Rose Kenny Palmer Joe Gomsa Bud Sennett Pred Luce Bill Sim Mathis

Southern California Open Golf set for Lakewood next Sunday

The annual Southern California Open Businessmen's Golf Championships returns at Lakewood Country Club with 36 four-man teams starting Sunday. Naval Shipyards team and past champions join a strong field for two-man low aggregate match play with handicap adjustments. A few spots remain. contact Lakewood pro shop.

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Semipro Squads Clash On Local Diamonds Today

Semipro and independent teams from Brown Spit to North Long play on local pitches starting at 2 pm. The crowded schedule includes Haighton Dirk and other venues with listed players like Curley Teague and Haroon Raanti.

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Charlotte Open Rained Out and Rescheduled Round

Charlotte NC March 27 A heavy morning shower forced postponement of the third round of the $10,000 Charlotte Open golf tournament. The delay sets up a tomorrow finish with Melvin Harbert of Detroit holding a one stroke lead after two rounds of 66, Lawson Little of Cleveland in pursuit. Lic logged a 65 yesterday and a 68 today for a strong showing.

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