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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1956

Page

12

Purse Race Drama Sparks At Downey Turf Meet

In a crowded Downey track field, Cap Wednsday Hspp Waggoner leads a fast clash in the 350 yard purse event. Notable runners include Captain Dick Armstrong, Red Sally Bam, and Doctor Randy among others. The chaotic, joke-filled listing notes scratches and odds as the race unfolds with several horses jockeying for early lead and a likely winner.

Hspp Waggoner Randy Bane So Peter Dick Armstrons Bane Robi. Strauss Cedy Durouss Sally Bam Clabber aBeb Erismo Garza Mack Shade Burting Oro Garadl Team Zoo Paleo Pete CW Strausss Acum Barnes Grughard Strauss Bob Big Dan Lambert Hlov Compton Beil Joxette Brown Jordan Sarvs Strausx Lynwood Dick Tan Downey Barica Dai Hobt Wilson Tauber Hornet Herrick Chavez Jordan Lamvao Saoues Izures Itr & Part Garzah Saucy Reet & Brosger's Sana Garzar Yang Lohnny Huse Stra iGhapmat Kamal Bs AG Treuett Stra Aci Raisana Arm Ohana Hernia Mackey Cistle Antain Paulos Eager Bayaaloa Pamlay Vandy Zandy Cindy Sell Mike Cuncrer's Pagel Danis Damian Armstrong Iso Janes Banke Smils Garza Seralen Hobo Star Jadetows Lady Lip Weiss Daney Charen Barger Sligo Glennie Con Tady Aueer Yoru Zecus Susans Bae Mark Sizaree Qenat Kacey Randy Mike Garni Jon Gseatmeneat Felten Sia Mark Peiree Haumbertt Gal iLambert Tee Rey Brice Jayhawker Tee Beau le Fend Yaris

Bruins edge Wilson High 11-0 on strong hitting and pitching

Jordan High rode Ron Fairly two two run homers and Bob Shelby a complete game five strikeout effort to blank Wilson 11-0 at Stephens Field. Fairly drove in five runs and Shelby allowed just one walk as Jordan stayed within a half game of league leader Compton.

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Poly High blanked by Lynwood in Coast League showdown

Lynwood High scored twice on a string of hits and a walk to defeat Poly High 2-0 on the Coast League diamond. Aiden Averkamp limited Poly to no hits and the Lynwood offense pushed runs in the fifth inning on a Glen Wedel single and a Bob Stand RBI single.

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Billiard Champion to Perform Here in Long Beach

National three cushion billiards match features Ray Kilgore versus John Fitzpatrick in Long Beach. Kilgore trails 200 of 600 points with sessions of 50 points set at Styx billiard parlor at 1230 Anaheim Street on Friday and Saturday afternoons.

Ispemnton Ray Kilgore John Fitzpatrick Long Beach Styx Anaheim

Merry Co Round Feuds and Coast League Debate

Los Angeles critics are challenged by Sacramento and Oakland columnists over Coast League baseball. The columnists deride LA press coverage while praising local talent and hint at middle-tier strength for PCL clubs, with quotes from Bush and O Doul. Silent crossfire includes Seals manager Eddie Joost clashing with Jimmy Moran over loyalty and chances, as others weigh in on golf plus football intrigue and roster gossip.

Los Angeles Sacramento Oakland Capitol City L.A Joe Fan Bush Oaklander Lefty O'Doul Fred Hutchinson L. A Claes San Francisco Eddie Joost Seattle Jimmy Moran Joost Moran Seals Florida Boston Red Sox Tommy Heath Sacramento Solons Squire Heath Jimmy Jim

Marines Rain Staters' Skein in Eight to Take Long Beach State

The San Diego Marines defeated Long Beach State College 3-2 on Monday, breaking a winning streak with two eighth inning runs. All Marine runs were unearned, aided by an error on a wind-blown fly ball that extended the frame. Darrell Rommel earned the win with four key double plays supported by solid defense and timely hitting.

San Diego Marines Slinning Long Beach State College Jisnap D9ers Marine Dimas Garcia AL Totman Darrell Rummel

City League Softball Scores and Venue Schedule

City League softball listings show teams such as Bethany Baptists, University Baptists, Cubs Hubbard and Renken, and many local clubs. The schedule highlights games tonight at Recreation Park and Admiral Kidd Park with matchups including Dent vs cE and Union Tune enemies vs Westside Church of Christ, detailing times around 6 to 9 PM and facility notes.

Randall Anc Graham Mary Stareno Garcia D.rorriguez N. Rodriguez Janes Schroeder Damer Drew Scott Chapman and Works Tewish Smitz Zeller Phittins Anon O Latin Methodist Tickenson Landen Haney Arivato Palamon A 'Connell M Immerman Trish Gerhard Moore Tanner Seearincen Pany University Westside Ch Chist Clark Axon Anneonte Sedge GE Fords 1St Nazarene Diam Agates Man Great Laker Cokers Houghton Park Oliver's Rose Pibyes Ve B&l Auto Admiral Kidd Park Nam Apex Smelting Som Bron Pine Ave Church Af Rd

Hobby Show Ends Here Opens City Sports Festival

The event lineup includes the final day of the Hobby Show at Municipal Auditorium with free admission from noon to 10 p.m. Other activities span intramural basketball finals at State College gym, Parents Day at Burroughs Elementary, UCLA baseball vs Vikings at Junior College, Girl Scouts fundraiser at Signal Hill Park, junior varsity baseball at Poly and Jordan High, Hughes Junior High talent show, St Anthony’s girls tennis at 2 36 p.m., and MacArthur Park payground festival starting at 5 p.m.

Municipal Auditorium State College Gymnasium the Burroughs Elementary School UCLA Vikings Juliette Low Pacific Coast Hwy MacArthur Park

Tanforan Race Day Results Highlight Multiple Races

The daily Tanforan card lists first through eighth races with bettors choices and times. Amur Waitz Lark and Real Fleet show in early results while entries like War Galley and Tesdan race for various purses. Scratches noted for Sko a Belle and Sirong Sie, with times ranging from 1 12 to over two minutes in later events.

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Tanforan Handicap 49ers Rout Diablo Links Rivals, 34-20

Long Beach State College golf team routed LA State 34 to 20 on Monday with Jim Maya and Bob Ward as top point contributors. Results list LA State 20, Flanders Davidson LB defeated Lum Salman Vander, Tastes exvis Forey, Mays, and more unclear lines.

49Ers Diablo Long Beach State College L. A. State Jim Maya Bob Ward E.R. State Flanders-Davidson Lum Salman Vander exvis-Forey

Tennis Results and AAU Eligibility Note at Norfolk

The William and Mary track team’s AAU eligibility was in question after two members ran against miler Wes Santee. The report lists singles and doubles results with names like Odegaard Evans Raake Bower and a scattered mix of numbers and fragments from the meet.

Roly Lyawoun Odegaard Evans Raake Bower Sleanawatan Bed. Wilson Johnson Debs Satban Welth-Waggarer Areree Norfolk William and Mary Wes Santee

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