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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

11

Veteran battery sparks return to majors for Sandlock and Lindell

Pittsburg reports Benny Sandlock and Johnny Lindell, both 36, resume major league careers as a pitcher catcher pair. Fred Haney brings them from Hollywood after Lindell’s sensational 24 9 season in the Pacific Coast League. Sandlock praises Lindell as knuckleball master while Lindell credits Sandlock for tutoring and encouragement in their second big league chance.

Pittsburgh Johnny Lindell Mike Sandrock Lindell Sandrock Fred Haney Pittsburgh Pirates Hollywood Mike New York Yankee Sandreck Johnny Sandloch Buccos Mike Sandlock Pirate Sandlock

Green Wins Ring Revenge In Hollywood Title Bout

Charley Green of Los Angeles avenges prior defeat by Ferdinand in a unanimous decision at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Ferdinand retains no title, while Green earns a potential title rematch. Also on the card Castillo stops Vance by TKO in round four and Gage defeats Hartman by unanimous decision.

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Gonzales to Play Two Exhibition Matches Tonight

Pancho Gonzales, a top tennis star, headlines two exhibition matches at Recreation Park starting at 8. He faces Carl Earn in singles and partners with Al Bray to play Earn and George Drutiner in a doubles match. Admission is free, with bleachers for 400 spectators. Gonzales recently won Wimbledon, European, and U.S. professional titles.

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Major League Leaders and Standings Mixed in Ambiguous Text

Fragmentary sports wire lists batting and pitching leaders by league with names like Campanella and Mathews and scattered team references. The garbled OCR also mentions home runs, runs batted in, and league standings for American and National leagues, plus minor South Atlantic League results.

Washington New York Campanella Kiiszewsel Rede 1 Mathew Hampanella AL Drone Clears TV Voliter Senators Daplanek Cards Dicning Bursont Bravestel Ford Nkves Lopat Yonkers Volumbia Tacksonville Charleaton Savannah & Columbus Augusta Marsa Montgburtr

Leone Retains Crown in City Wrestling Showdown

Baron Leone won the deciding fall against Fred Blassie Thursday night at the Municipal Auditorium to keep his state wrestling title. Szabo tied with Locksey McDonald in the semifinal, while Little Beaver pinned Tom Penta and Joe Pazandak faced Pepe Pascualera.

Baron Leone Freel Bleee Municipal Auditorium

California trout season opens amid poor prospects

Second half of the California trout season begins one hour before dawn Saturday but weather worsens outlook. Counties affected include Tuolumne, Alpine, Calaveras, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas, Lassen and Del Norte with waters draining to the Pacific. Rivers such as the Mad, Van Duzen, Eel, Pit, Sacramento, and numerous tributaries are high and rolly from recent storms. The Fish and Game Department released a list of waters stocked in Southern California for Memorial Day weekend with several named locations per county.

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Twin Bill for Hawks at Park Ave Field double header

Long Beach Nitehawks face two strong service softball teams in a Park Ave Field twin bill starting 7 15 p m. USS Topsider opens, then Marine Helicopter Base of Costa Mesa. Hawks aim for sixth straight win, led by three All American pitchers Ted Carlsgaard Les Haney and Jack Randall to relieve.

Long Beach Nitehawk Stan White Larry Silvas Cleo Gayette Clint Hergon Jimmy Jones Lou Novikoff Bill Hullis Les Worden Hawks Ev J Juergens Juergens

Gun Club Schedules Annual Barnett Shoot

Long Beach Dominguez Gun Club will stage its second annual Bob Barnett Memorial Shoot at 202 W I St Wilmington. Saturday events begin 11 a m with 16 yard doubles and a handicap. Sunday events start 10 a m with another 16 yard test and memorial handicap.

Long Beach-Dominguez Gun Club Bob Barnett W. I St Wilmington

Raiders Fall to El Toro Marines in League Opener

The El Toro Marines defeated the Raiders 6 to 3 at Los Alamitos Naval Base in the first Naval District League game. The loss ends Los Alamitos’ 10-game win streak in league play, with a brief line score noting early runs and later scoring by Phinps and Ehber.

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Cincinnati and Reds battle in chaotic baseball box score

A cluttered recount shows Cards ten and Reds ten in a 4 Bridges game marked by numerous substitutions. Names like Temala, Seminick, Church, Perkowakd, and Greengrass appear amid a dense box score, with totals and inning notes detailing outs, runs, hits, and errors across multiple players and teams.

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Big Ten Chooses Rose Bowl Renewal Method Change

In Champaign the Big Ten tentatively accepts a three-year Rose Bowl renewal with a “one in three” selection plan under review. Illinois and Purdue urged changes causing the negotiating committee to seek an arrangement allowing each conference to pick its representative. The contract currently limits play frequency between conferences and favors the Pacific Coast champion.

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Deep Sea Fishing Landing Report Summary

Pacific Sportfishing at Allen Pass records one white sea bass two barracuda and an halibut along with several others. Fletprint Landing reports twenty six calico bass two white sea bass one yellowtail and one hundred two other fish, with Enortfinherman’s duck noted but no report.

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