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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1954

Page

15

Jordan High decathlon leads with Lauer at 4210 points

Incomplete returns from the Jordan track indicate Ed Lauer leads the all city decathlon with 4210 points, ahead of Willie Wiltinis on 3020 and Bill Calloway on 2890 as 48 unattached athletes compete across 10 events. Final events to be run today determine Long Beach endurance champion.

Ed Lauer Jordan High Jed Tthe Line Jordan Track Long Beach Lauer Willie Wil Poly Bill Calloway Bill Bartholomew Athiteseg Mere Lauer i Wile Atla Tay Laver Berulsi Lawton

Drivers Pace for 136 mph 500 Mile Run at Indy

Indianapolis expected early pace near 236 mph 3 mph faster than last year’s winner. Thirty three qualified cars passed prelims without accidents as crews modify parts after tests. Eddie Johnson and Jimmy Davies face lineup odds. Johnson previously stalled at start then relieved Rathmann to seventh. Gates open 5 a.m. Monday. drivers to meet officials and star Marie Wilson to present Borg-Warner Trophy.

Indianapolis Bill Vukovich Eddie Johnson Cuyahoga Faux Ohio Hmmy Davies Pacoima Cally Johnson Alartera Davies Jim Rathmann Crews Speedway ASA Marie Wilson

Coastal League Boxing Recap Featuring Walls and Kerrigan

Boxing wrap from the Coast League notes several bouts and names including Walls Kerrigan and Trl Bd Lang AB Mstoier with multiple spars and implied results. The report lists participants such as S Trl Bd Lang AB Mstoier Lat ta Ansgali and Long with various matchups and outcomes across events.

Gonzáles Leads Kramer Pros In Newport Beach Show

Richard Gon zales heads the Jack Kramer pro tennis troupe in its final 1954 appearance at Balboa Bay Yacht Club Newport Beach. Also on the bill are Pancho Segura Frank Sedgeman Don Budge and Kramer.

Richard Pancho) Gonzales Jack Kramer Balboa Bay Yacht Club Newport Beach Bill Pancho Segura Frank Sedgeman Don Budge Kramer

Longshot and Stakes Talk in Hollypark Handicap

Race notes outline finishers and contenders for the Hollypark Handicap with emphasis on Longshot entries such as Noordowa and Blue Ruler. Details cover weights, contenders like Atlantic Gale and Valenzuela runners, and possible upset prospects in the 2 year old male divisions plus 5 fur events and a mile handicap.

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Faculty Squeezes Past Saint Anthony Varsity 2 1

In a tight baseball game the Faculty edged St Anthony's High School varsity 2 1. Father Zimmenus scored the winning run in the bottom of the final inning as Ennio iAr doit hit a four-bagger and Don Lee added a single for the Faculty. The Varsity answered with a Doe Gayer triple driving in Dan Wasnick who had walked. Line score shows late drama with key hits and a decisive squeeze play.

Father Zimmenus St. Anthony's Ennio iArdoit Don Lee Doe Gayer Dan Wasnick Arbolt Devaney

Mugu Slips to Third After 5-2 Loss to JPoint

Terminal Island Navy, nicknamed Mugu, fell to third in Northern Areas standings of the 11th Naval District Baseball League after a 5-2 defeat by JPoint Mugu on Thursday. Densmore homered for the losing side as stars and line scores delivered a dense, OCR-heavy account with multiple player names and positions.

I Mugu Jpoint Mugu Terminal Island Navy Secon Ares Naval District Baseball League Star ‘Densmore Maker Ty Dobhine Debrene Ana Chrsy Baradayy Uslioh Blancon

Baseball scorecard fragment for Brads ford game

A torn score sheet fragment lists players, innings, and RBI totals with team names and lineups. It shows a Brads ford infield and outfield placements, pitcher and batter references, and partial box score notes including hits and errors for several players.

Fragmented Athletics Card with Scattered Names

A damaged OCR page fragment lists athletes and scores with incomplete surnames and misread tokens. Mentions Simmons Newcombe Wade Mayes Milliken and Maver with unclear team or event context, lacking full dates, places, or outcomes.

Escobar Faces Chic Boucher in Wilmington Ring Bout

Andy Escobar a young lightweight from Redondo Beach with limited pro experience meets Chic Boucher of New York in a one round main event at Wilmington Bowl. Weigh-in hints suggest Boucher holds a likely 5 to 6 pound edge, with Escobar around his usual 235 pounds. Other bouts list fighters from Los Angeles and Santa Ana with various weight classes and partners.

Andy Escobar Redondo Beach Wilmington Bowl Chic Boucher Tan Andy Reecharata Ghlek Beusners Bily Hartman Dans Brack Ouer Apron Jaguar Tog Angeles Pandas Armand Lara Santa Ann Es Monal Cronon Los Angeles Tatne de Civcle Station Tee Mester Mike Suner Sarin Ann Richard Hynes Los Anealen

Henderson Takes Foods The Title Atop Golf Championship

Don Henderson led a 126-player field at Lakewood, shooting a gross 82 for a net 63 to win the Foods Industries Golf crown. Gordon Robbins was runner up in the first flight with 74-7 net 67, ahead of Joe Ordway and Bill Neal.

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Hydros and Runabouts Set for Sixth Me Day at Marine Stadium

West coast inboard speedboat aces clash in the sixth annual Me Day race at Marine Stadium drawing about 10,000 spectators and more than 70 boats. Belmont Shore Lions Club and Southern California Speedboat Club organize the event with special time trials Saturday and a top driver award donated by Ta-Pat-Co for overall excellence and most colorful entry.

Hydro West Marine Stadium Ta-Pat-Co Don Thompson Belmont Shore Lions Club Southern California

Blears Layton Draw For Pacific Coast Tag Title Tie

Blears and Layton challenged champions Tom Bitter Rice and The Great Bolo for the Southern California Pacific Coast Tag Team title Thursday in the Municipal Auditorium. Two falls apiece produced a time limit draw as the referee ruled no winner. Other bouts saw Billy Vargas defeat Leo Garibaldi, Kari Davis beat Vier and Red Shoes Duggan award a Texas back breaker, and Wild Bill Cody draw.

James Blears Athol Layton Pacific Coast

Sanchez Champions Rally to Second Win in League Play

The Sanchez Champions defeated the T-Uppers 14 to 5 to improve to 2–0 in the Little League season. Bobby Goltz led with three hits including a homer over left field as Sanchez built a commanding early lead.

Sanchez Bobby Goltz Scor Sanchez Tupers Smart Dey Olse Dnhnstor Barly

Sports Card: Horse Racing and Decathlon Meet Details

Readable fragments describe events at Vood Park with 110 entries and a Decathlon ANGKy Meet at Jorean Bf mm Renn Agra in San Diego and Hollywood. Also listed are motorcycle racing at Culver City and a 8 Dem meeting at the/Gress Dark Apes stadium with an 8:00 start.

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