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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1956

Page

7

Compton Narrows Prep Title With 4-3 Win Over Jordan

Compton Tarbabes edge Jordan High 4-3 to virtually seal Coast League title. Tom Trochim delivered a ninth inning single scoring Pot Kelly, with Norm Blum advancing and Bob Henrich walked to load bases before the decisive hit. Jordan had built a 3-2 lead on a three run third before Compton tied it in the fifth and won in the ninth.

Jordan High School Tom Trochim Compton Panthers Jordan Pot Kelly Danny Adams Norm Blum Kelly Bob Henrich Tha T But Trochim Ron Fairly Fairly Rod Shelby Bill Critchfield Tarbahes Fame Trochim Jordan Compton

Wilson CIF Pool Kings Triumph in Coast Legend Pool Meet

Paramount High overwhelmed Poly Rabbits 6 3 on their home field as Bud Duncan and Ton Carbonera started fast for Paramount. Jim Hanna drove in two runs with a single, Frank Miller loaded the bases, and Ray Shackleford homered as Paramount tallied in the first, third, and sixth frames. The piece also covers Wilson High swimming dominance led by Chuck Bittick and Larry Moore sealing the CIF title with five varsity wins and record times.

Paramount High Rabbits Hares Bud Duncan Ton Carbonera Frank Miller Jim Hanna Miller Paramount Ray Shackleford Roly Baramonni Abnas Quncan Varbonit Okombsef Odemait Seisonp Tatas Erkam F Erkamp Kelson SO Awerkgamance Fecketters Chuck Bittick Larry Moore Wilson High Bruins Beverly Hills High Poly Varsity Bees Bittick Moore Tool Wilson J: Bittick Jack Reeves Jim Barnett Jim Caldwell Dave Byyny Bruin ‘Bees

San Diego Bags JC New Title

San Diego Junior Callese reached the semifinals of the Southern California JC tennis tournament at Lakewood Country Club. Top seeds Carl Elter Holtz and Frank McCabe won their semi matches as San Diego advanced, with scores including 6 3 and 6 2 in the decisive games.

San Diego Carl Elterholtz Frank McCabe Callese Southern California JC Lakewood Country Club

Major Leaders Akmoat Player and Club At Milwauke

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bruton Milwauke and Proust Lass 36 134 Pitsbuzeh Myal Fedlese Mande Yankee Lemon Sena. No coherent event or outcome readable. Likely sports box score or player list with multiple names and numbers.

Akmoat Bruton Milwauke I Ah Proust Sh Lass Pitsbuzeh Myal Fedlese Mande Yankee Lemon Sena

Wrestling results recap at Ocean Fars event outlines winners

Wrestling results from Ocean Fars feature Tom Rice and Filo Romero defeating Gee Benming and Tito Cerresh. Harry Lewis and Niewy Bockwinkle draw with Jasse James, with Vincant Lone defeating Pat Fraley. Sockere Jack McDonald beats Broad wex Venus. Chief War Cloud draws with Joan Toles. Lord Carlton secures one fall.

Ocean Farsentine Recre Tom Rice Filo Romero Gee Benming Tito Cerresh Harry Lewis Niewy Bockwinkle Jasse James AP Pasadena Prim Canova War Cloud Joan Toles Lord Carlton Pat Fraley Sockere Jack McDonald Broad Wex Venus

Unclear San Francisco and league results in old box score

Fragmented OCR shows scattered American League results with teams like New York Baltimore Chicago Detroit and Boston. Names and places are garbled, but references to games in San Francisco Sacramento Los Angeles and Kansas City hint at a multi city baseball update without coherent scores or dates.

San Biezo Eha Fanncisco New York Obyo Wasqmeier Baltimore Kul Ervin A Retton Boatha Gieseland Sanaey Amis Chicago Detroit Donovan Howe Hutens Herring Ferrastne Turley Heston Wishington Cosghij Brewer Rano Gas Mae Boston Pam Des News Sat Kansas City Cleveland

Broad, scattered baseball and league scores across regions

National and regional box scores appear with multiple leagues listed. Highlights include St Louis at Chicago and Milwaukee at Cincinnati plus Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. Also noted are Arizona Mexico League results and Pioneer League postponements.

Louis New Ark Eipala Shicaga Brooklyn Burgh Ph.tadslons Alliwmanes & Cinelgmati Annies Loaly New York Breckien Sorthieston Wer Sisktine St Luis Chiexro Stizell Ash Fbundelstils Pilsbureh Roberts Friend Milwalkee Cincinnati Lawrence Y Gammon York Bronlyn St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee Cinelnpati Philadelphia Pittsburon Lifornia Sioxhisn Fo Salimms GS RAE Pioneer LE Coe Great Falls Magic Valley Cartes Negales Preens Yame Tucson F. Houpina Aly Ames Merican Assn Mabe Niienier Denver Tadinaanone St. Paris Charleston Minneaveils Louisville Montreal Miani Rochester Columbus Diker Ames Little Hock Nashvile Birmingham New Orleana Atlanta Mobile Ghatisnacea Shreveport Port, Worth Austin Tulsa A. Dallas Houston San Antonio Okehoma City Wihamaport Syracuze OG Selets Uitaete Schenei Senmaloop Blagnavite Pocotelio

49ers settle third in CCAA golf and tennis

Long Beach State College golf and tennis teams finished third in the California Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments held at San Luis Obispo. Fresno State dominated golf with a record 4 under par score while Cal Poly and Santa Barbara College trailed for top spots in tennis. John McMullins of Fresno won medalist honors with 212, while Long Beach State’s low scorer was Keith Flanders with 233.

Long Beach State College California Collegiate Athletic Assn Sant ‘Luis Obispo Fresno’ State Cal Poly Santa Barbara College Mustangs Long Beach State John McMullins Fresno 49Ers Keith Flanders

Negro Club Sues Women’s Public Links Over Admission

A Los Angeles County women's golf club sues a public golf group alleging racial discrimination. The suit claims the Women’s Put Links of Southern California barred admission to county pawned courses, violating civil rights. Named parties include the Los Angeles County Western Ave. Women's Golf Club and the defendant group.

California Los Angeles County

Motorcycle Results at Gamdena Stadium

Report from Gamdena Stadium shows Motorcycle results with a record set in Class B main by Lowell Becher and Brown from Brown team finishing in 2:38. Basney, George, Hanks, Jack, Herzman, and Brown also posted a 3:10.15 time in another event.

Gamdena Stadium Lowell Becher

Saints Cup Fifth Win Sees Saints Earn Fifth Victory in Series

Saint Anthony High notches its fifth win in six starts by defeating Notre Dame 4 to 2 on the Knight field. Pitcher Roland Osgood kept Dall quiet until two runs in the seventh, boosting the Saints to fourth in the Catholic League standings as the Surge advance.

St. Anthony High Notre Dame Saints Roland Osgood Dall Anthony Bita Ho Rosana OG Nwrightcy Geely Andnin Gomanst oWalonsh W.osede Ocrontener Aaah Baiton Pa Aan Whit Manes,as Murinejas Rwakye As Mettod Ysiliee Gas Fotatn Cavseates

Long Beach YMCA Volleyball Wins Open Debut in Seattle

Long Beach YMCA team opened its 1956 National Open bid in Seattle with a 15-5 15-6 win over Fairbanks AFB and 15-15-5 over Fortland. The Jewels and Gons struggled in first day matches, losing to Los Angeles Vikings and Portland Parks as other results wobbled through.

Long Beach Ymca Inlay Motes Loa Angela Leepele Las Angster Vikings Dickito l Long Golda Eleleen Air Force Alaska Wendenes Stacktane

City League Softball Action and Local Venues Listings

Readable fragments list teams players and venues for City League Softball with multiple clubs including Lambrakis Smith Jeffers Robla Mon Voennuer Mor De Mexico and University Baptist. Also mentions Masters and Masonic Lodge at various addresses and upcoming games tonight with times and local facilities.

VY. Ysias Velasco di Parcela Masterson Seheffeld Newhan Redner & Amarose Ambrose Masonic Lodge University Baptist Gauicie Wourhe Cale Hobart Avalon Col Chien Odo Oett Opera Lee Luthenin Lubrseh Werrinzon Herek Chou Gamay Cree & Geiger Malvert Fall Ferest Tewag Robinson Braz V. RQ Gould

Tenforan Racecard results and scratched horses list

Race by race results from Tenforan track with horse names, odds, times, and scratches. Notable entries include Maureetece, Barry Rambler, and King Sax with placings, payouts, and race times across the program. Several horses were scratched in multiple races, and the daily double payout is listed.

Moamfield Dusher Zollinger Dexber Chiole Harnandez King Sax Dr Bit Que Hontta Sandy Longlegs Att Keng Ud Arezen Maureetece Barry Rambler Pulido Democratic Powell Riah Purst Mike Pigeon Duke Abital Parades Honey Teiory Rose Furlonen Pamingo Kid Schein Richardsons Pamio Captain Bam Zollin Pawelly Pederson Powell

Friday Stars Rally at Op Tipi Renee Vielory 48-Over Teter

Friday’s Stars, including Sey and Hravitz, beat Teter in a 48 point decision. Firates- and grand slammer lines suggest a high scoring showcase with Philadelphia mentioned in vague terms.

Renee Vielory Teter Danny Hravitz Firates Tin Majors Fhiladel

Meadowlark Women’s Club crown won by Lanier with 87

Meager OCR yields scattered results showing Mickey Lanier winning the Meadowlark Women’s Club championship medal with an 87. Other items mention Judy Thorpe garnering a six week prize, and various club results across courses including South and Lakewood with low net and low gross honors.

Mickey Lanier Meadow-Clark Tinger Judy Thorpe Chub Hulda Onlaga Erota Coy Artene Macauley Judy ‘Thorpe Rath Wines Sinsley Campbell

Fleite and Hopps Reach LA Net Club Semis in SoCal Tennis

Beverly Baker Fleite of Long Beach faces Janet Hopps in a Los Angeles Tennis Club semifinal as the Southern California Championships move toward key showdowns. Second seed Tom Brown from San Francisco loses to Mike Green of UCLA 0-6 6-2 8-4. Shea and Brown win doubles. several quarterfinals concluded with upsets and close scores.

Beverly Baker Fleite Long Beach Janet Hopps Los Angeles Tom Brown San Francisco Brown Mike Green UCLA Gil Shea L. A USC Yves Lemaitre Joaquin Reyes Franke Neel Grown GH Shea Pancho Contreras Megiro Barbara Brett Orth Fallywood Mary Prantias San Bernardino Shea and Lemaitre Reyes Olmedo Contreras del Delgada Atkinson

Tiscareno Versus Ramponi Headline Televised Bout

Ramon Tiscareno 22 of Juarez Mexico challenges Art Ramponi a 10-6 favorite in a 1b-round Hollywood Legion feature. Ramponi substituted for Lou Filippo out with flu. Tiscareno stands 51-11-2 to Ramponi 21-8-1 with Ramponi owning Salas KO as a notable victory.

Ramon Tiscareno Art Ramponi Hollywood Legion Rampons Lou Filippo Tiscareno Juarez Mexico Ramponi Lauro Salas

Bruins Edge Lynwood 3 2 To Open Coast League Play

Wilson wins 3 2 on Pawlowski strong pitching in his varsity debut as Lynwood collects four hits. Key early pressure loaded the bases and Ron Thielmey drew a walk to force in Warren Nelson, with Jerry Meyer delivering a run scoring single to cap the third inning rally.

Steve Pawlowski Lynwood Wilson Knight Ron Thielmay Werren Nelson Jerry Meyer Pawlowski Dick Main Wilson Main Thieler Meveris Grote Relais Bate

Trap Shoot Matches at Gardens Sunday

California Golden Bears Trap Club fields a roster of over 150 members for a quarterly Sunday competition at Rancho Angelus Gun Club Gardens. The event serves as a warmup for next week's Southern California Open championships with top Southern California trapshooters expected.

California Golden Bears Rancho Angelus

Rabbits Down Paramount Clinch League Tennis Title

Poly High defeats Paramount 26 6 to clinch league tennis title on Paramount's courts. Steve Williams dominates, winning all matches 6 0. Wilson edges Lynwood, boosting Poly's second place bid as other results roll in.

Rabbits Down Paramount Poly High Silsfold-Chembern Wilank Paramount Steve Williams Wilson Lynwood Bruins Ams Poly Bakwe Water Drummond Odegard-Blemant i Poly

Hollypark Race Card Results and Odds Summary

Race by race results from Hollypark showing jockeys Shoemaker Neves Valenzuela and others, with times, payouts and scratches. Five to seven furlong races listed with winners and placings, odds and weights, including notes on scratched horses and track conditions.

Bach Roger Hillv Count Arcove Valennieias Scratchad Licky Bortra Ray Rai Stoplacerwin Millet Ajax Neves Lewis Valenztela Flages Boy Bree Dough Laurence W Proselye Your Regard Valenels Bese Bickle Trejas Coverite Doc Upton Naezey Gilsson Larngden Tony Naese Patie Trejes Graese

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