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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1953

Page

6

National Golf Day Set Across Long Beach to Aid USO

A year after 240 local golfers faced Ben Hogan in a National Golf Day event 50 medals were awarded. The 1958 tourney on May 23 includes Julius Boros as rival, with proceeds split between the USO and the National Golf Fund, benefiting armed services and golf charities in Long Beach.

Long Beach Ben Hogan Hogan Julius Boros PGA National Golf Fund USC Boros Garter USO Armed Services National Golf Fund, Inc Armed Services Ymca Red Feather Agency Meadowlark Tosrvic

Bonus Baby Bus Big Brave Today in Milwaukee

New York Times report on Johnny Antonelli’s strong form after military service backing the Braves and Cubs. He shut out Chicago 2-0 in Milwaukee as the Braves seek a $60,000 bonus return amid a reshaped roster. Other games noted include Cards over Reds, White Sox over Tigers, Red Sox over Yankees, Senators over Athletics, and Indians rallying past the Browns.

New York Johnny Antonelli Braves Antonelli Boston Milwaukee Antonel Warren Harker del Crandall Eddie Miksis Johnny Logan Reds Cincinnati Gus Bell Ted Kluszewski Bob Marquis Rey McMillan Bell Red Schoen- Gienst Joe Dobson White Sox Tigers Chico Carresquel Walt Dropo Dobson Detroit Billy Goodman Red Sox Yankees Hector Skinny Bobby Shantz Toettle Indians Browns Barney MecCosky Dale Mitchell al Aber

Ex-Sud Hurler in 7th Heaven Boosts Red Sox

Hec Brown, a former Sud hurler from Seattle, starred in an 11 inning win over the Yankees lifting Boston to a 6-2 trip home with a 2-1 victory and delivering a morale boost to Boudreau’s youthful roster. Billy Goodman’s second inning homer sealed the win.

Boston Boston Red Sox Hec (Liviny) Brown Seattle New York ‘Yankees Billy Goodman Red Sox Brown Yanks Boudreau Yankees Joe Cronin

Fuentes Seeks Kid Gavilan After Ninth-Round Upset

New York welterweight Ramon Fuentes tallied his 14th straight win with an 11 round unanimous decision over Al Wilson at St. Nicholas Arena. The ex-Marine, 25, expressed desire to face Kid Gavilan but would settle for Danny Womber after Womber upset Gavilan recently.

New York Ramon Furentes al Wilson St. Nicholas Arena Fuentes Kid Gavilan Danny Bang Beng Womber Womber Gavilan T 3

Week End Sports Gate at Various Venues

Week end sports events listed across Fenanat Hrabtington Beach stadium Doslig Hollywood Lapin Bradhun Worle and Valley Garden Arena Banehath ttcilgated fans Frénctece Hele Pidway Lyockoty Century ox Recreation Park and Recing Caliexte with start times 5 30 pm noon and 12 30 pm respectively.

Hrabtington Beach Stadium Hollywood Lapin Caxteton Ourige Valley Garden Banehath Recreation Park Moterercia

Will Yankinx Again Prove Tribe Downfall

New York AP reports a May MLB game where the Yankees dominated the Indians 11-1 at Municipal Stadium. Whitey Ford struggled early, but New York capitalized on errors and six to seven singles in the pivotal fourth inning while Yogi Berra hit safely twice as the Yankees improved to challenge for the pennant.

NEW York Yankees Cleveland Cleveland Bookmakers Yanks Clleveland Bob Lemon Bobby Avila

Baltimore Interest in Major League Browns Move Reported

The Philadelphia Athletics were said to consider moving to Baltimore and discussed with Mayor Thomas d Alesandro the possibility of joining a Browns relocation. The American League rejected the transfer vote, disappointing Baltimore fans as officials had forecast approval.

Baltimore Philadelphia Athletics St Louis Browns Baltimore Sun Today A’s Thomas d’Alesandro Athletics the Sun Gaid Edward C. Burks D'Alesandro Thomas J. O'Donnell Browns D'Alesendro St. Louis The Sun Philadelphia St. Louis Browns Will Harridge

Orange Bowl Tieup Sought by Rebels

Seven expatriate Southern Conference colleges form a new league aiming for an exclusive football tie-up with the Orange Bowl in Miami. Duke, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Maryland, Wake Forest, Clemson, and South Carolina lead, with Virginia or West Virginia likely to join. The host team in the New Year’s Day classic may auto-qualify, as talks proceed after the 1951 season suspensions. The remainder of the old conference will operate separately under the same name with Virginia, Virginia Tech, and others, preserving about $150,000 in ancillaries and oversight by Commissioner Wallace Waile.

Greensboro N. C Duke North Carolina North Carolina State Maryland Wake Forest Clemson South Carolina Virginia West Virginia Miami Fla Old Southern Conference Tech V. J Washington and Lee Richmond Davidson Furman Citadel George Washington Wallace Waile

Three Phillies Iron Men Keep Pitching With Rest Plan

The Phillies top trio Robin Roberts Curt Simmons and Karl Drews will pitch with two or three days rest for the rest of the season. Manager Steve ONeill says he did not pressure them and notes the players prefer the lighter schedule. Roberts and Drews even pushed for two days’ rest.

Brooklyn Philadelpha Phillies Robin Hobertz Curt Simmons Karl Drews Se ‘Stered Steve O'Neill O'Neill Roberts Simmons Drews

Snead Paces Hogan by 1 in Greenbrier Open

White Sulphur Springs W Va Sam Snead and Ben Hogan led the Greenbrier Open midway with Snead edging Hogan by one stroke as the first prize of 2000 drew near. Both posted 67s in the early rounds while Pete Cooper and Lou Barbaro chased in two behind, tying for third.

WHITE _ SULPHUR SPRINGS W.va Sam Snead Ben Hogan Snead Hogan Pete Cooper White Plains N. C Lou Barbaro

Ambiguous sports card fragment with scattered team names

Fragmentary OCR of a sports schedule lists numerous teams and locations such as Brook, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston, and St. Louis with erratic punctuation. No coherent match result or date is clear, making definitive itemization or outcome extraction infeasible.

Qiesparey Bete Psae York Ehiasen Rush Mt Iit Rauker Sar SA 'Toule Brook BYRCK Philadelphia Ehieagorae Hizaake Ty Levis Pitt

Rockets Face Kim and Williams in Hollywood Showdown

Long Beach Rockets chase a third straight baseball win at 2 15 p m Sunday facing Century Fox at Recreation Park. Bill Whelts, fresh from a 10 game 3 2 victory over the L A Senators, is expected as starter for Manager Walt Carsons squad. Phil Kim returns to the ring tonight in Hollywood Stadium main event against Lou Williams of Los Angeles in a 10 round match. Kim’s last local appearance was a stoppage by Art Aragon last October in seven rounds.

Long Beach Rockets Oe Century-Fox Recreation ‘Atk Bill Whelts L. A. Senators Walt Carson Hollywood Honolulu Phil Kim Lou Williams Los Angeles Hollywood Stadium Kim Art Aragon Flom UU Urate George O'Donnell Larry Shepard Seals Stars Bill Boehler Eddie Melone Oakland Gene Baker Texas Portland Rayteig Seattle Clarence Maddern Bill Evans Walt Judnich The Rainiers Merrill Comba Jack Tobin

Winningest Jockey Wee Willie Shaemaker Sets Cali Records

Wee Willie Shaemaker grins at the Tanforan weigh-in as he points to his five wins on Thursday and ten on Friday. The Northern California record pushes his two day total to 15 wins and his year total to 46 91, with a career grand total of 155. AP wire photo.

Jerry Barber la Canada Barbar Wee Willie Shoemaker Winening Tanforan Shoemaker California Shaemaker Santa Anita

HBPA Showdown Meeting Clouds Hollywood Park Stakes

Hollywood Park officials brace as HBPA members plan a Sunday showdown on 40 percent share of pari mutuel handle and boycott threats. The track opens its 50 day meet Tuesday amid jockey pay disputes and debate over potential THER and Jockeys Guild actions.

Inglewood Hollywood Turf Club Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association HBPA Robert C.seed Read Hollywood Thoroughbred Racing Association California TRA Spencer J. Drayton Bert Thompson West Lern Jockeys Guild RPA Hollywood Park Drayton Hollywood Fark

Olympians Top Fresno Card at 27th West Coast Relays

Fresno hosts 27th West Coast Relays with 1300 athletes and six Olympic champions. Notables include UCL’s Sim Iness in discus Parry O’Brien in shot put Stanford’s Bob Mathias Rev. Bob Richards Cy Young and Les Laing of Fresno State Laing part of Jamaica’s 1600 meters relay team last year. Richards has cleared 15 feet or better 27 times and is favored to defend his title as USC seeks to repeat as team champion.

Fresno West Coast UCL Sim Iness Parry O'Brien Stanford Bob Mathias Bob Richards Cy Young Les Laing Fresno State Laing Richards Long Beach Southern California

Minor League Results From City Meet and Nearby Games

Fragmented sports wire item lists scores from multiple minor league games and city contests. Teams such as Lincoln and Bealors appear with scattered results, while other names and locations are garbled, yielding an unclear composite of scores and participants.

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Seattle Twins Battle for PCL Lead in Showdown Series

Seattle faces Hollywood's Stars in a seven game series at home as Los Angeles holds second place and San Diego rises. San Francisco and San Diego split results while Seattle and Portland split a doubleheader with two wins Rubin.

Rance Frese Seattle Rainiers Hollywood Los Angeles San Diego Padres Wrigley Field

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