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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

18

Prepsters Clash in Junior Olympiad at Long Beach

Pasadena Games Committee hosts Sport Boosters Long Beach Olympics at Burcham Field with Poly Wilson Jordan and St Anthony's. Field events start 1 pm and running events at 2 pm with schools competing unattached in four exhibition events and a final ribbon-for-place system.

Abt Houcu Poly Wilson Jordan St. Anthony's Burcham Field Long Beach Lichel Detaauer Griecs Smin Pasadenans Adheit C. Peggangen Ios Angeles Ghana Carpenter Pyte Osteta Suearia Ceive Horn Art Alfars Strobe Roger Bolen Saseball Tiraitoc Hasen Gary Ws Bessa Ertealt Ber Dis Mulkern

Harris and Osborne star in 600s at Detroit ABC classic

Jay Harris and Jack Osborne led singles with 600-series for their group at the ABC Classic in Detroit at Long Beach. Harris posted 215 607 and Osborne 235 602 as others include Mehta Guha and Sherwood entries amid mixed scores and totals shown.

Jay Harris Jack Osborne Long Beach Detroit Harris Osborne White Tauatey Hare” Guha Fat Sherwood Albert Frieding Jack Ant Jack Os Welda ” Welden Fredinger Lad

Naval Base Swim Call Issued by Pete Brown Coach

Pete Brown former U S and Arizona swimming champion has issued a call for candidates for the naval base swimming squad he will coach at Long Beach Naval Station. Brown recently joined the athletic staff and was signed to a regular post as swimming coach by Lt H B Yates base athletic officer.

Pete Brown U. S Arizona Naval Base Brown Long Beach Naval Station Reguard H. 8. Yates

Silent Softball Scores Echo Busy Local Recreation Night

A hazy OCR of a community sports page lists softball scores and lineups across multiple teams. It names players such as Christophereon Poole Moorman and others and references various batteries and clubs including Penny Co fongi and Toung und Bernarda. The fragmentary text also lists recreation diamonds and matchups like Native song vs Ire and Beach Recreation vs Diamond No 3, with numerous partial team and venue details.

Eis Baeter Zoe Toung Und Bernarda Saucers Bailey R Bae Peareon and Wolters Paris Rmph Perp Sumpte Sc Batterie and Regeris Mares Faustier Ry H Aeoe Telenhane wSiterler Sueger Ha’en Lumberpon Barkhart Bienen Moriarty Ford Motor Thamar Bane Howard Walters Drsca Boring Brenner Aul Turner Aon Mead Tuncan Lang Sores Pourscuare Sixner Wyant Frazi LaPler Bexico Theovaldava Sarvestors First Baptist Eeenilye Laneran’ Gaise Kali Raia Gelece of Commerce Alamitos Sireie Ease Field Fl Golden Crizpest A%_Nelson Meats Ae Ausinesa Ab Maughton Takhon Machiy'e Mall Siiea Singhe Tank Beach Boys Hoetiy’s Blue Tuthan’ Cafe Admiral Wit Park Rim

City Golf Match Play Opens at Long Beach Championship

Seventeen year old Wilson High senior Irving Cowper leads a field of Southern California amateurs into the match play phase of the 22nd annual Long Beach city golf championships at Municipal Links at Recreation Park. He earned medalist honors with a 65 in qualifying and draws veteran Bill Chernekoff in the first round as top contenders push toward Memorial Day finale.

Wilson High Irving Cowper Southern California Long Beach City Municipal Links Recrea Jean Parle Bill Chernekoff Montebello Willard McKay Lakewood Berkeley Leo Sweep Los Angeles Jack Robinson Santa Ana Joe Brown Fox Hills Ralph Evans Palos Verdes Ronnie Williams Meadowlark Evans Har Jold Andersen Williams Ray Slepny Bai Gherackott van Renseelear Daralian Dennis Hoagland Hal Cutler Stan Schutte Wayne Bus Ronnie Wiliams Bob Renyint Hae Sleppy Tulle Beenx Bele Kramer Dek Wordersee el Mieflin Fave Pele Boxen Milard McCay Yim Ferre Oe Boas Parkinson Iph Johnny Tt Tpee Hausley Ane Pat Locan Detendine Champlom Ray Sleppy Torrance Palos Verdes Country Club Recrastion Park Dara Chuck Talley

Novice Net Finals Set At Long Beach Championships

Finals in all divisions at the annual Long Beach junior novice tennis championships begin tomorrow at Recreation Park courts starting at 9 am. The two month event drew hundreds of local youngsters into their first tournament experience under Carl Bartlett, tennis supervisor for the Recreation Commission. Final pairings include Georg ia Brown vs Barbara Livick in girls singles, Jim Hughen vs Charles Baker in boys singles, and Charles Downey vs Roland in junior finals.

Long Beach City Recreation Park Courts Carl Bartett Recreation Commission Schedul Soa Etlemmpies Georgla Brown Barbara Livick Sineias Jim Hughen Charles Baker Pederson Harti Plevar Freeman Charles Downey Dahp Roland Sing’ Giorgis Brown Marjery Miifinals J. Fi Downing A. J. Herner Rollana John Ropginson Mals of Elds Dosbles Semtinela

Memorial Day marine events to highlight Alamitos Bay weekend

Alamitos Bay Yacht Club hosts a three day Memorial program featuring sailing races from Newport Harbor to San Diego and a 160 mile Newport-Coronado-Newport log race for the James Craig trophy. A new clubhouse dedication at the bay west end off East Ocean Blvd follows a full weekend of regattas and buffet events with 200 plus members expected.

Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Eason Marine Stadium South Coast Alamitos Bay Moosay Hew Yacht Club Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor Suny Harbor Star Newport Harbor Tranight Wrapram Ceronado Yacht Club Buboat Yacht Club San Diego Bay East Ocean Blvd

Von Elm Sets Golf Pace at Riviera Open Trials

Nearly 200 Southern California golfers vie for 25 Open qualifying spots at Riviera Country Club June 10 13. George Von Elm led the 26 hole trials at halfway with 66 at Lakeside. Zell Eaton shot 67 and Ralph Evans 68 as leaders.

Palos Verdes LaResine George Vom Elm Zell Eaton Shiry Quick Barry Basaler Harry Hall BNT Trambles Bill Wilamson Johnny Dawson Paul Gard Per Brice McGormick Jon Robinson M. R. Lazane Richard ‘Runkle al. Cos Ray’ Mansrum John Stapp John Montez Ralph Blomquist Ferry Barbar Joseph Ted Baedes

Tarzan star Weismuller to enter Palos Verdes golf

The 49th Southern California Open at Palos Verdes Country Club will feature Johnny Weismuller and Frank Borzage in the amateur division. Tournament officials expect about 100 entries with many professionals aiming to play before the National Open in Los Angeles the following weekend.

Spec Hammond Fort Worth Texas Bue Oakler Palos Verdes Tony Penna Porky Oliver Joe Kirkwood Sr Billy Train Oakley California Los Angeles

Grass Court Play Opens Here Today

Southern California lawn tennis fans gather at Lakewood Tennis Club for a three day Grass Court Invitational featuring men and women singles and doubles. Ted Schroeder of Glendale leads a field including Dick Gonzales Herb Flam and Sammy Match as favorites for finals across four brackets beginning at 1 p m each day.

Southern’ California Gentry Lakewood Tennis Club California Southern California Ted Schroeder Glendale Dick Gonzales Los Angeles Herb Flam Sammy Match Thero San Francisco

Preps Enroute to State Spikefest Tomorrow

Athletes from across the Southland travel by plane train private car and chartered bus to Berkeley for the 30th annual California Interscholastic Federation track finals at Edwards Field. Trials start morning with finals at 1:30 pm. Noted contenders include Jefferson Jordan Compton and others while Glendale Hoover eyes a rebound.

Southland Berkeley Edwards Field University of California Jefferson

Rematch Heads Bowl Fight Card

A boxing rematch headlines tonight at Wilmington Bowl featuring lightweights Dino Burns of Long Beach and Reuben Torres of Los Angeles. Burns aims to rebound after a loss to Bobby Andrade while Navy themed undercard includes Heavyweight Kirby Sesis against Little Joe Charles and other bouts on a card led by promoter Joe Craig with first bell at 8 30 p m.

California Dino Burns Long Beach Reuben Torres Los Angeles Tire Burns Bobby Andrade Joe Craig Kirby Sesis San Diego Little Joe’ Charles South Gate Frank Harte San Diego Naval Station Ses Henry Wright

Fleitz Menke Reach Jaysee Finals in Missouri

Johnny Fleitz of Long Beach City College and Don Menke depart for Lexington to compete in the first annual National Junior College Tennis Championships at Wentworth Military Academy. Eight two year colleges from California Texas Missouri Iowa and Kansas enter with finals set for Memorial Day. Fleitz undefeated in singles and the Menke Boyd doubles team carry California’s strongest hopes amid a field headlined by Long Beach City College and San Mateo Glendale and Modesto junior colleges.

Long Beach City College Johnny Fleitz Don Menke Lexington Wentworth Military Academy California Texas Missouri Towa Kansas City College San Mateo Glendale Modesto Long Beach Fleitz Menke Bill Boyd Taltch Johnny Satry Ken Soren Fidler Frank Sample Wallace Berencaa Pat Primal Dau Nies Aaa Saduares Balindena Righare Rae Weatwereh Mario

Rockets Oppose Eagles Sunday in Southland league clash

Bill Feistner brings Long Beach Rockets to Recreation Park to face the rapid Los Angeles Colored Eagles in a Sunday game. The Rockets, riding a winning streak, rely on Eddie Powers to hurl against a colorful Negro squad noted for a strong showing in Southland competition.

Bill Feistner Long Beach Rockets Eddie Powers Recreation Park Los Angeles

Poly Golfers Bounce Avalon With 22 14 Victory

Poly Golfers returned from Catalina Island yesterday with a 22 14 win over Avalon High. The scoreline showcases a strong team performance and highlights key performances from the Poly lineup.

Poly Golfers Avalon High Poly High Goers Catalina Island Avalon

Hot Rods Vie at Beach Oval Tonight

Hot Rods challenge at Huntington Beach Speedway in an eight event 410 lap card starting 8:15 p m. Notables include Jim Rathman Al Hambrance Archie Tipton Wayne Tipton Bud Van Maenen Colby Scroggins Bill Stevens Fred Ryness Dick Vineyard Dan Tracey and Bud Gregory who aims a two feature sweep and challenges Troy Ruttman’s 13 36 74 mark.

Huntington Beach Speedway Jim Rathman Alhambrance Archie Tipton Wayne Tipton Bud van Maenen Colby Scroggins Bill Stevens Fred Ryness Dick Vineyard Dan Tracey Bud Gregory Gregory Troy Ruttman Marty

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