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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

15

MERRY-GO-ROUND Sports Daydreams At Odd Hours

A satirical diary of early morning newsroom chaos and misfit sports notes. The writer roams from AP wire confusion to photo approvals, jokes about boxing legends, baseball results, and fatigue blurting out how some days yield little to write about.

Sam News Don Hastings Silly Boy AP Sports Yanks Cardinals Robert Bra George Little al Rosen Barker Miss Peach Blossom Georgia Jack Teele Tom Burd Ravel State College Fontam Ted Williams Boston Williams Jules Strongbow Strongbow Nature Boy Sandor Szabo YMCA Cuolly Sundquist Charly City Desk Ben Cockell Holland Pioneer League Lincoln Park Foreman Texas Ine Killane Mike O'Bannion Nat Fleischer

City League Softball Rosters and Tonight’s Schedule

A cluttered listing shows Brethren league participants and venues for an evening softball program. Names include Nazarene, Presbyteriana, Immanuel Baptists, Bethany Baptist, and several church and civic groups with field assignments, game pairings, and park sites such as Reerration Park and Admiral Kidd Park. The page blends team rosters with a dense schedule, matching teams to departments and local churches for upcoming matches.

Diam Pat Dep Bob Diam Wrigley Aaron An Gen Ar Grocer Heignta Reerration Park Dept BSE Dieph SGA Anval Harvey Girls Chick O Brethren Church TAME Tin Wark Ave Ton Ta Bo Liesk BSF Aptisis Rita Schull Furniture Boughton Markne Hallamarel Safeway Locke Admiral Kidd Park de Bent AMD Dent Bia Betia Zaplist

Wrestling Results Highlight Local Competitors

Wrestlers Areg LEGION Eddy Rogers Nature Boy, Tom Rice and Danny McShalndee posted notable results. Dr. Lee Gra ble and Rocky Vailentine set marks, while Goria Se ped a Joe Blanchard crew with Jusa Humberton excelled in their events.

Areg Legion Eddy Rogers Nature Boy Tom Rice Danny’ McShalndee Lee Grable Rocky Vailentine Goria Sepeda Joe Blanchard Jusa Humberton

Kaline Night in Baltimore Honors Detroit Star

Kaline returns to Baltimore for Kaline Night as he and the Detroit Tigers open a two game series with the Orioles. He will receive a gold watch and gifts as Baltimore’s young man of the year. Kaline, 20, from Southern High, hits .379, with parents, his wife Louise Hamilton, and Southern High principal attending. Ned Garver and Erv Pajak to pitch for Detroit and Baltimore respectively.

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