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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1954

Page

7

Compton Tartars Win All Western Track Crown in LA

Compton College Tar tars win the All-Western State Conference meet in Los Angeles with 146 points, outdistancing LACE at 227 while Glendale 77, Pasadena 55, Muir 23, and Ventura 6 trail. Art Scott of LACC sets a broad jump record at 23 ft 20 inches. Tionet Daniel stars for Compton in hurdles and points. The mile relay wins 3 20.7 as Compton edges LACC by a foot and a half. Fred Sehermerhorn anchors a 48.2 lap. Art Outerbridge runs 49.6 in 440 and handles flu weakness.

Compton College Los Angeles CC Stadium Compton Herschel Smith Tartars Glendale Pasadena Muir Ventura Art Scott LACC Broad Tionet Daniel Phourh California Fred Sehermerhorn Art Outerbridge Vamauty Dodane

Vikes Set for Finale at Metropodian Track Meet

A dozen records are expected as the Santa Monica event hosts powerhouses East L. A. Valley and Long Beach. LBCC aims for sprint and hurdle marks led by Jarry Nelson and Des Molloy, with Harbor favored in pole vault and other events as John Gaddes directs the LBCC entry slate.

Santa Monica Long Beach City College Vikings Jarry Nelson Long Betaen Los Des Molloy East L. A. Valley Long Beach Harbor John Gaddes Mel Patton Joos NeWon Roilny Netsom Dian Dunewn Rhubale Rearnin Yenuaaen Wer Patel

Bruin Mine Keeps Pace In Coast League Clash

Lynwood High School held a slim lead over Wilson in the Coast League race after narrow wins. Lynwood edged past Jorden 8-7 in the seventh, Wilson held off Tawney and Keuzudd 4-3, and Excelsior defeated Poly 3-0 as Compton sat idle.

Lynwood High School Wilson Lynwood Jorden Tawney Keuzudd Poly

Local women’s club golf and tennis highlights in Southern California

Results from the Rec on Park Women’s Club 54-1 tournament show Thornton winning on the course with tight finishes as Bayer and Smith edge Allen-Melon and Wiles for best partners score. In tennis, the 68th Annual Southern California Championships open at Los Angeles Tennis Club with contenders like Brough and Baker Figitz. Also noted are Derby attire antics by Andy Crevolin and Bud Smith and Gonsalves boxing plans in Cincinnati. The San Francisco Open leader Cary Middlecoff posted a three under par in windy conditions, while the New York Giants form a youthful coaching staff led by Bil Swiacki joining Jim Lee Howell’s setup.

Southern California Los Angeles Louise Brough Beverly Baker Figitz Long Beach Maureen Connolly Herbie Flam Luis Avals Chile Flam Ojai Cleveland Browns Jack Sisco Browns Baylor Bud Smith Cincinnati Johnny Gonsalves Oakland ABC Smith Lest Alifornian Cary Middlecott Bud Ward Shelly Mayfield

Hub Spikers claim second in Coast League meet

Mich eased into second place with an 82 to 22 rout of Excelsior at Ramsar Field. In the other half of the double dual, Howney and Excelsior faltered as the favored squads failed to finish strong.

Fampion Mich Excelsior Ramsar Field Howney

Loyola Slide Buries Saints

Loyola built a big early lead and held on as St Anthony’s mounted a late comeback, winning 17 to 8 in a Catholic League slugfest at St. Anthony’s diamond. Emmett Ryan and Ritter homered as Loyola’s offense exploded with seven runs in the fourth inning to crush the Saints’ rally.

St. Antonny Loyola Hinch St. Anthony's Diamond Loyola Salts Saints Emmett Ryan St. Anthony Jeading Ritter St. Anthuns Rayon Wien Ierktbh Marty

Castillo Nabs Easy Victory In 10 Round Decision

Mamuel Castillo of Los Angeles won a 10 round main event decision over Ray Perez of Mexico City at Wilmington Bowl on Friday night. Castillo landed the harder punches, dropping Perez at round seven’s end and earning a PKO win at 2:58 of the fifth round after a late sequence.

Mamuel Castillo Los Angeles Wilmington Bowl Ray Perez Mexico City Castillo Perex Perez Pete Janke Fred Hawkins Dules Wrisktey Nover Kid H Monpluli Lass Mickey Ag Nvar Eastartines Numoz Foe Jatin

Unclear Sports Meet Calendar Highlights

Fragmentary calendar lists events and participants from a track and field conference meet. Names such as Bacon Musee Vorveitneing and Teion stadium appear with uncertain event details. Several pairings and ages are mentioned in a jumbled format.

Trmck Hnald Varlseen Cetio SCIC Spree Auto Hollywood Terion Stadium Bacon Va Musee Et M. Masetall T.ca Var Oathlani Jehley Eves Sheedey Dalony Derry Culver Chis Mathersinie Grail

End Nears for Carrell Track Midgets Sunday

Midget racing returns to Carrell Speedway in Gardena as the half mile venue faces demolition by June 1 for freeway construction at Culver City Stadium site. A large field is set for a 50 lap main event with drivers from San Bernardino Long Beach and Orange Bowl jalopy races, including NASCAR names, eyeing a packed summer program.

Yell Speedway United Race Speedway Carrell Speedwaying Association Saretion Ij Grinete Gardena California Culver City Stadium San Bernardino Orange Bowl Long Beach Nascar Oren Burns Kent Wright Jack Kelly Ammie Paulson Fred Tompk Indianapolis Goesilinsen Hall Kernana S.atsceramentis

49ers Grind to 2nd Win in Season Baseball

Long Beach State College blanked Pierce 10 6 0 as Chuck Holger struck out 12 and allowed three hits. Pierce fielding miscues in the first helped the 49ers rally for four runs. Box score shows Holger 12 strikeouts, Nash three, and other scattered notes from the game.

Long, Beach State College Chuck Holger Pierce 49Ers Beckerie Boerne Aevance FM Serger Horces Horker Nash Flay Morse Nasi Naga Neacer

Unclear softball score roundup with scattered names

Fragmented OCR from a softball score page lists numerous players and teams in jumbled form. Readable items include scattered names such as Meyer Lute Apple Coorer Werpan Merrick and Woodrock Thomson Chapman Paldere Givens and more, with numbers and stray terms interleaved, offering no coherent game result or standings.

Gapist LMS Insrayew HE SesRhbmn Meyer and Lute Adison Utter Ate Yong Adel Sue Apple Coorer Orient Enum Io and Shuce Pacific Givens Pariah and Parke Elzenbier Bow and Colina Hagen Glen Gap Turiey Ansett DyCiawe Pphidaors McClure Fite Long Beach Thielmig Holmes Umd Berar

Downey Swim Star Tops CIF Meet In Coast Spotlight

Downey High swimmer Sehoal Dominates 53.5 in 100 free as Downey claims coast league showcase. Wilson, Cole, and others claim top events including 100 backstroke and 200 freestyle with city and league rivals also tallying wins across the meet.

Ion Revera Downey High Sehoal Eaglie Severa Vic Jor Wilson Lary Cole Varsity i Stiaon Cry Praeon Harition Lader

Spin Tourney Opens as Rivera Tops Early Scores

The ninth annual state bowling tournament kicks off in Virginia with more than 100 entrants including Rivera leading after a 2914 score. Teams from California and Long Beach compete as the Turf Club of Rivera posts a strong start while observers note a crowded field and early results from Friday’s matches.

Virginia J &S Tules California Tean Exerts Turf Club of Rivera Samuel ‘Thomas Comets Long Beach Room Comet de Arey Exo Act Bing

Sports on Radio TV Nar Te'mnyt Tenrea

Unclear text describes multiple sports items with team names and scores. Notable fragment mentions Philadelphia-KABG Wheaties game with 13 to 7 score and a 2 pm event led by Johnny Garanives. Other lines reference teams, venues, and times in garbled form.

Anwelts KarPe Pels Rfa Fritoliywend Tate Io Cificn Rave Cioginnatine Rmpg Josagise Basulnli RI Pea LC Viston Vet Phiadelphia Wheaties Ankeler Owktinditty Johnny Garanives M. Faunchi

Alamitos Handicap First Post Set for 1 40 P.M

Almanac style note on Alamitos Handicap racing with details indicating a May or Monday schedule and a 1 40 post time. Mentions maiden mares or horses possibly in training with early post and track conditions.

Ernie Masons Race Track Specials

BEST BET Bella St Mary BEST CHANCE BET Cox Man In recon MOST PROBABLE WINNER War Star in sixth. IMEFERRED PARLAY Samla Gamal in Okey Bork BANKROLL. SPECIAL Marys Dream in fourth. CLOCKER S TIP Miss Tithy in seventh.

Bella St. Mary Cox Man War Star Samla Gamal Mary Clocker Miss Tithy

Fullerton Natators Edge Compton In Tight Meet

California junior college swimming championships wind up at Orange Coast College Costa Mesa with Fullerton mermen holding a slim 48 44 lead over Compton College Frigid results are listed with times and event details including swimmers such as J Veber and Raubenbach Voimer and Senn from San Antonio and other participants in a tightly contested meet

California JC Orange Coast College Costa Mesa Fullerton Compton College Faneo Conat San Antoeio J. Veber Mane i Rauenbach Voimer Antonio

UCLA Gymnast Sets New AAU Mark at San Fernando High

UCLA gymnast Ben Perry set a new AAU record for the 20 foot climb Friday night at San Fernando High School, clocking three seconds flat, one tenth faster than Garvin Smith of LACC. The event began at 2 30. Perry, known for holding national and collegiate rope climbing records, extended his top marks in the discipline.

San Fernando High UCLA Ben Perry Garvini Smith LACC

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