Excelsior High Opens 1951 With Big Win Over South Gate
Excelsior High’s varsity basketball opened its 1951 season with a 51 to 23 victory at South Gate. Don Pratt led with nine points, joined by Corty Van Dyke and Ronnie Beamer, while the Excelsior “B” quintet built a early lead and extended it through the first period. South Gate’s Richards and Spence paced their team with nine and four points respectively as the Fliers failed to keep pace on their home floor.
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Excelsior High
South Gate
Excelsior
Oranger
Don
Pratt
Corty van Dyke
Ronnie
Excelsior Varsity
Richards
Honeyrutt Beamer
F Patel My Beker
Ce Coole van Dyke
Lxcel Mae Ee
White
Spence
Kubeca
Morris
Mathews
Harper
Old Fishing Tackle Wanted for Chamber Drive
Local drive seeks old fishing gear including hooks reels lines and boxes. Citizens can drop off or arrange pickup through the Junior Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for distribution and toys.
Excelsior Pilots Ready for Bruin Eleven Friday
Excelsior hosts Wilson High's Bruin eleven Friday in a decisive home game after heavy scrimmages this week. Corty Van Dyke returns at quarterback while Dave Murphy may see action on the line as Excelsior aims to rebound from a loss to Poly last week. Key players include Les Grayson and Bob Lyons in the backfield with Dick Gasper and Ray Hugh anchoring defense. The season closes next week at Ramsaur Stadium against Compton.
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George Dickson
Excelsior
Wilson High
Bruin
Poly
Panthers
Corty van Dyke
Dave
Murphy
Les Grayson
Bob Lyons
Ralph West
Bob Johnson
Dick Gasper
Ray Hugh
Henry Wadligh
Wally Andreoli
Bruce Hamby
Compton
Ramsaur Stadium
Race results from Golden Gate fields first through ninth races
Summary of race results listing winners and times for six furlong sprints at Golden Gate Fields. Notable winners include White Way, Kate's Sin, Sharp Tale, Gold It, Sonoma Route, and Shady Tony with various winning times and minor scratches noted.
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Golden Gate
White Way
Longden
Toubo
Marsh
Trent
Sir Rared
Blick Ty
Bille Buty
Breviette
Martinez
Kate's Sin
Moreno
Frankada
Torlenss
Vael Zuela
Coltado
Chusty G
Uecn
Vina
TuClensy
Laiciile Angel
Relty Ano
Seazong
Miles
Grigson
Scheih
Magic Wiel
Jones
Sonoma Rote
Lenfeny
Paleve
Mully
Seheih
Bob Lasswelly
Tarus
Peley Pete
Traffic Mishap Hits Maryland Pair At Desert Regatta
Frank and Mildred Foulke of Essex Maryland survived a crash on Lakewood Blvd in Long Beach en route to Salton Sea for the 11th National Desert Regatta. They join drivers from a dozen states chasing world records, with Sagana XH in Div II 225 given as a notable entry. More than 200 boats are entered across divisions as 45 heats of racing are planned for the weekend.
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Ocean Aid Atlantic
Long Beach
Frank
Mildred Foulke
Essex
Lakewood Blvd
Pacific
Salton Sea
Foulke
St. Mary's Hospital
Foulkes
Southland
Salton
California
Sagana XI
Art Maynard
Southern
Bill Ritner
Sherman Critchfield
St. Petersburg
Fla
Critchfield
Ed Olsen
Sid Street
Kansas City
Gee Whizz
Elgin Gates
Seattle
Carol Carter
SCSC
Sampson Hanover Faces Rugged San Fernando Pace Threat
Inglewood November 7 Sampson Hanover the 19 time winner meets tough veterans in the San Fernando Pace at Hollywood Park. rivals Tassel Hanover Mighty Sun and Dudley Hanover provide the stern test as Maud Fass and Irish Hal also start. first post at 1 pm in a program with open races.
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Inglewood
Sampson Hanover
Sampson
San Fernando
Hollywood Park
Tessel Hanover
Mighty Sun
Dudley Hanover
Maud Fass
Irish Hal
Prince Jay
Tassel Hanover
Tasse Hanover
Lexington
Pryneeerry
Buck Minnear
Anice Ania B
Max Cuonlaghim
Jimmy Express
Clyde Tisher
Misa
Lane
Mr. Richwood
Dick Wills
Earl NeCimans
Patciela Wonllen
Dames Dennis
Wes
Kilma
Vhower
Auth
Taugh
Elenwood
Dusky Rose
Rin Bence
Larry Grattan
Meru
Jimmy
Xtry
Fenny Direct
Patricia Woolien
Las
Patricia Woollen
Califor
Purae
Nia
Clever Sunny
Bob Parkinson
Lee
Joe O'Brien
Lee Dewey
Buck Minmear
Neil Boardman
Lloyde
Poy Funderburk
Eddieman
Dick Williams
Wilbur Beattie
Saint Clair Woln Thomas
William Brewer
Fernandy
Dandy J
Doubie Quek
Eh Horace
Sampson Manny Wer
Frank Ervin
Harry Pownall
Mo Pacific Twitght
Joan Scripps
Clara Tasy
Insworth Abare
Tagsel Hanover
Impress Laat Gladys
James Lennis
Sively
Prince Jay Sun Bait Fe Leota
May Punderburk
Asn
Mighty
Vinegar Joe
Paul Celdeburg
Udicy Hanover
Prairie Prince May Trim Fletdy
Laggaré Diso-Rana
Clara ‘Fess
Stralent
Lesa Capanle
Peta Terns
Philily Majealy Ster Welch
Lee Dufford
Casa Manana
Dana Cameron
Donny Boy
Obert Taylor
Vera Spencer
Arch Niles Sr
Cameron
Logan Potntar
Willam Shank
Ginger Tass
Ralph Ayo
Promimceve
Monkey Frisco
Ed Shaw
James Dennis
Vivian Tass
Emmett Tassi
Casabianca
Chen Cartnal
Rosie Logan
Marion
Corona Wandawin
Tom Carlock
Clint Hodgins
Popsiar Wayne
Evarett Osborn
Ken Carmel
Tuck Primrose
Leon Canton
Hytone Woollen
Witham
Casa ‘Manana
Sould Lick
Hosie Logan
Nas
Itone Woollen
Seoten
Casablasca
Noni
Rilma
Finmly Express
Saints and Cathedral set for pivotal league showdown
Saint Anthony's and Cathedral clash Friday night in a top tied race with Loyola, aiming to reclaim prestige after last week's Loyola loss. Cathedral, led by Gil Pedrozza, has one loss to Bakersfield and relies on a fast Phantom backfield and a strong line.
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St Anthony’s Hick
Saints
Cathedral
Loyola
Notre Dame
Cubs
St. Anthony's
Golden Saints
Mt. Carmel
Cathe
Torres and Leone Draw in Wilmington Title Hopes
In a main event at Wilmington Bowl Enrique Torres and world heavyweight champion Haron Michele Leone battled to a split falls draw after a dramatic pile driver sequence. Torres pressed for a title match, while undercard results included Dr. Lee Grable beating Brother Frank Jares two falls to one, Roger Mackay and Billy Varga drawing in 30 minutes, and Cowboy Bob Clay defeating Hardboiled Hardy.
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Enrique Torres
Haron Michele Leone
Wilmington Bowl
Leone
Torres
Joe Varga
Lee Grable
Frank Jares
Roger Mackay
Billy Varga
Bob Clay
Hardy
Harness Entries at Hollywood Park for Thursday
Harness racing entries at Hollywood Park are listed for Thursday racing with a fast pace noted. The card features vivid times and entries including Vist pest 1 39 FP and references to Ms.
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Hollywood Park
Race Entries at Golden Gate Fields Thursday
Race entries list for Golden Gate Fields showing multiple races on Thursday including six furlong sprints and one mile events. Entries include horses such as Connie, Rita Mae, Gana's Holly, and Who Goes Far with various weights and claiming options across six races., each with purse amounts around 2000 dollars and ongoing details for entry numbers and weights.
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Golden Gate
Connie
Rita Mae
Holly
Larry P
Beau
Revelation Olmpo. Jr. Xlis
Clan Mary
Bee Golly
Ronnie Bos Ly Gad Hunter
Dan Baker
Lucile
Angel N War
Judy
Klue
Burgette
Kid Rollins
Panson
Ricardo and
Smith
Billiard Experts Compete Tonight at Paramount Billiards
Billiard experts prepare for a night match as A D Buchanan faces John Williams at Paramount Billiards in anojded city tournament. Homer Pierce defeated George Driggs 50-39 last night with a high run of eight, leading the event.
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Ad. Buchanan
John Williams
Paramount Billiards
Homer Pierce
George Driggs
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Excelsior Hoopmen
Kelly
Reva Ue
Stewart Goye
Sigt
Bare
Ae Hill
Davie
Oe Vaa
John Mononney
Fleet Men
Alviso
Popoff
Niecomede
Dari
van Volker
Per
Wise
Muscatel
TOKAY
America
Grom
Santa Fe
Three Crow
Ecco Nore
Baltimate Ae
En Santa FE Vintage CO
Los Angeles,, California
SASH
General Tire Store
Masters Pontine
Maryland
Pace Star
Johnny Bright
Drake
Des Moines
Bright
Oklahoma A&m
Associated Press
By Sebastajian
Lew Allison
Dale Garnegie
Dale Carnegie
Pine Ave
General Motors Corp
New York Telephone Co
Westinghouse Electric Co
General Electric Co
Merrill Lynch
Pierce
Garnegie
George F. Hughes
Queen Blvd
Pine
Carnegie
Mga
By Lee Bastajian
Youngrem
Sargedt
Feader Cheecie Fisier
C. Seara
Taupe
Andrew and Chamber of Cam
Saon G. Asin
Coon
merce—Schoenbacher
Goltleih
Croat Nm
UN- Ross
Kenplery Ball
Ams
Flemenge
Dennis
Het Church
Brethren Mercer
Bill Harris
Serslson
Vanderholf
Stewark
Conway
Rusty
Ae Elis
Smith O Gaenen
Con Flowers
Porter
Quimusty's Fish & Ips
Reiger
T' Kelly de Toot Oiler
Fire Dept
Forbon
Ford
Dodge & Plym
Chrys
DeSot
Nash
Kaiser-Frazer
Olds
Pontiac
Buick
Studebaker
Long Beach Motor Exchange
American Ave
Open Sun
Eves
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