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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1956

Page

9

Roberts Dominates Yankees In 2-0 Phillies Victory

Robin Roberts, star Phillies pitcher, dazzled with a 2-0 win over the New York Yankees in Grapefruit League action. He faced the minimum through seven innings, striking out two while allowing two hits as Philadelphia secured a shutout behind solid support from Baker and a decisive seventh inning. The outing boosts Roberts’ progressing bid toward a potential 30-win season, a feat last achieved by Dizzy Dean in 1934.

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Wrestling Results From Daily Meet

Wrestling results list scattered names with several errors and unclear outcomes. Notable bouts show Great Kato defeating Matt Murphy and Juogle Boy defeating Budny Guert. A draw occurs between Arya Printa Oramesa and Lord Carton. Other pairings include Enrique Romero versus The Clacd Kid and Leo versus Jonuian with mixed results.

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Bal Regatta and Women’s Club Results at Recreation Park

More than 150 boats raced in 17 classes at the Balboa Yacht Club Easter Regatta across Newport Bay and the ocean course off Balboa. Meadowlark, Rio Hondo, and others compete for division crowns. Meadowlark leads in women’s Meadowlark Club play with tied firsts and high net scores as Lakewood eyes the Western Division crown.

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Baifiie Power Boat Club Hosts Surdy's 71st Rodeo at Venice

Baifiie Power Boat Club near San Diego plans Surdy's 71st speedboat rodeo at Venice featuring AR BE and roubie inch stock outboard classes. Event timing overlaps Salton Sea record crusade and April meetings shape plans for May Memorial Day inboard meet at Vine Stadium.

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Washington Nats eyeing move as Dressen must boost loss bets

Franchise watchers say manager Couch Dressen must produce wins or be replaced as talk swirls that the Washington club could relocate if attendance stalls below last season's 425,000. Players privately wager the team may lose over 100 games, signaling pressure on the leadership.

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White Sox seek fourth starter as Doby boosts hope

Marty Marion remains uncertain about finish but beams at Larry Doby. He cites Doby’s power as a potential difference maker and notes last year’s pennant losses. Marion also weighs pitching depth, eyeing a fourth starter to join Billy Pierce and Jack Harshman near Dick Donovan, with候 bonuses from Connie Jeanior and Jerry Dahlke.

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Compton College’s Buck, Bray duel in A class finals

In Recreation Park closed tennis championships at Lakewood courts, defending champ Al Bray tangled with Jim Buck of Compton College in a tight A class final. The rest of the day featured a host of rookies and veterans vying for spots across positions, with notable shifts and postponements due to scheduling and holidays.

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Brown's Sporting Goods Tryout Set for April Afternoon

Brown's Sporting Goods announces a Police League tryout from 2 to 4 p m in mid April at the 45th and Cherry diamond field for boys aged 13 to 15 who bring their own equipment. Also notes a U S Fish and Wildlife Service order ending the widgeon hunting season in Imperial Valley at midnight due to crops not being damaged. The shoot proved of little value as hunters struggled to locate birds. Micro-midgets race Sunday at Redondo Beach smokepath Hawthorne Blue and Agath Street feature Harry Sakata defending a slim lead in the banner.

Brown's Sporting Goods Police League Cherry Diamond Bob Mesa U. S. Fish and Wildlifes’ Service Widgeon Imperial Valley USFWS

Long Beach Men’s city bowling tourney narrows to final two days

Leaders battle in the ninth annual event as team matches spin toward finish. Two “squees” in team events run tonight at Lakewood with Sunday doubles and singles qualifiers at 2 and 4 30 p m. Unofficial results and standout scores from Rich Ind Service and others are noted.

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Boxer Emile Chemama Dies After French Bantam Title Fight

Emile Chemama, 30, Algerian boxer from Marseilles, died 32 hours after winning the French bantamweight title in Chalon sur Saone. The championship fight ended when he and several others were injured in an automobile accident involving a friend of his. His manager Louis Solines and Antoine Feliciiano were also critically hurt.

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Wertz to Handle Tribe Ist Sack

Vic Wertz, a polio patient, is on the comeback to handle the first base for the Cleveland Indians this season. Manager Al Lopez expects a solid year though Wertz may need some conditioning and occasional support from Sam Mele, with Wertz aiming to be ready and in good shape.

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Thoroughbred Race Card Summary From Incomplete OCR

The fragment lists multiple horse races with names, odds, claimed ages, and distances. Mentions entries like Sir Santon, Petaricn, Bulbank, Emily Rambler, and Colonel Piety. Notes track events, claimings, and purses such as Purse 210, 7,750 dollars, and various race titles.

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