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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1947

Page

52

Fullerton Grids Overpower Anaheim 40-7 in Sunset League clash

Fullerton High toppled Anaheim 40 to 7 as quarterback Bill Straw scored all three third period touchdowns. Bob Boaz set up the first score with a 56 yard run and a pass to Straw, then Straw added a 17 yard touchdown and a 4 yard score. Bob Ferguson finished with a 34 yard TD run as Fullerton took the lead in the Sunset League standings with Anaheim.

Fullerton Bill Straw Fullerton High Anaheim High Fullerton Stadium Straw Indians Bob Boaz Boaz Bob Ferguson Southland Santa Ana Orange Huntington Beach Oilers Anaheim Elam L.E. Moon Moonihan de Adams Guesler Johnson Hilton C Frederick Dickinson R.G. Lamas Ees Guglielmana Martinez R.E. Moore Wells Q. Straw Woodmansee L.H Martinez Ames Baez Thompson Ferguson Nielsen

Orange and Huntington Beach Play to a 6-6 Tie in Sunset League

In front of about 4000 fans at Orange High, Orange and Huntington Beach tied 6-6. Bert Snow scored Orange on a 35 yard interception return in the second period, while Huntington Beach answered with a 90 yard TD run by Wills and a first period score.

Orange Orange High Huntington Beach High Panthers Bert Snow Oilers Huntington Beach Weatherspoon L.E. Coda Stockton Hoyt Johnson L.G. Killian Richards

Newport Harbor Cruises Past Downey 28 7

Newport Harbor fended off Downey High 28 to 7 in a Sunset League game. Bob Deruff scored on 15 and 25 yard end arounds while Bob Gibbons added a 40 yard run and Bob Berry chipped in a 5 yard score. Downey's only score came on a 25 yard pass from Russell to Moxley with a late fourth quarter extra point.

Newport Harbor Bob Deruff Newport Frior Downey High Deruff Newport Bob Gibbons Bob Berry Downey Broward LE Moxley Russell Gibbons Berry Horrell Robertson James Monaco MccCallum Tripp Scott Haye Balch Walton Galla Young Henbrotin Rohrig

Gardena Upsets San Pedro to Tie Marine League Lead

Gardena High shocked San Pedro High 3 6 to pull even for the Marine League lead. Don Bahrman sparked a powerful aerial attack and a 52 yard Statue of Liberty third quarter play to seal the upset, avenging a prior 34 7 loss and knotting the title chase. Gardena’s Raoul Hernandez scored on a two yard run and six yard plunge by Ronnie Kaloper provided later scoring. San Pedro’s Ihde and Kaloper had earlier TDs.

AN Pedro Don Bahrman San Pedro High Mohicans Gardena High Marine League Bucs San Pedro Pirates Gardena Raoulo Hernandez Statue of Liberty Bahrman Hernandez Ihde Monican Ronnie Kaloper Ardena Earley L.E. Idhe Lee Crisas Simonian L.G. F. Grgich Kaloper Charles

Aussies Drop Dinny Pails From Davis Cup Plans

Roy Cowling, returning as captain of the Australian Davis Cup team, said it is apparently certain Dinny Pails will not be available for next year’s squad. Pails, who lost both singles in the recent Forest Hills challenge, had criticized Cowling and teammate Jack Bromwich after his return to Australia.

Sydney Australia Roy Cowling America Dinny Pails Cowling Palls U. S Forest Hills Jack Bromwich

Stock Cars at Carrell Speedway Gardena Sunday Race

Stock car action returns to Carrell Speedway in Gardena with a 250 lap race on the half mile oval. 18 cars start at 2 30 pm led by Bud Sennett seeking victory, while Herb Hill aims to repeat recent wins. Sennett holds a world qualifying record of 28 21 for a five eighths mile track in a Hudson six.

Carrell Speedway Bill White Bud Sennett Herb Hill Sennett

Wilson Winner in Cross Country

Wilson High fresh in cross country as Compton's Walters edged John Barnes in a four team meet at Recreation Park. Bruins scored 27 to Compton 39 with Santa Ana 74 and Santa Monica 133. Walters led the top 10 with Barnes second and other runners from Wilson and Compton in the placing list.

John Barnes Wilson High Compton Walters Bruin Recreation Park Bruins Santa Ana Santa Monica Cc. I. F.ag Barnes Hubbard Kelly Thornton Rolph Propst Lester Dodge Mendez

Jones Kayoes Kochan at Legion Stadium

George Kochan loses by knockout to Watson Jones in the fifth round at Legion Stadium Hollywood. The bout remained even through four rounds before Jones delivered a decisive blow to KO Kochan in the fifth.

Hollywood George Kochan Akron Ohio Watson Jones Legion Stadium Jones Los Angeles Kochan

San Pedro Clinches Near Title With 7–0 Victory

In Gardena on Nov 8 San Pedro edged Gar dena High 7–0 to move within a game of the Marine League Class B crown. Nick Uglesich connected with Antone Betena on a 54 yard TD pass for the lone score.

Gardena San Pedro Gardena High Nick Uglesich Antone Betena

Banning High Nips Narbonne in Marine League Tilt

Wilmington reports Banning High Class B beat Narbonne 14 to 6 in a Marine League game. Wendall Pound opened with a 37 yard return for Banning and Richie Sinclair added a 62 yard scoring run in the second period. Bruce Kreiger kicked both conversions and Harold Duncan scored Narbonne's lone touchdown on a 16 yard run.

Wilmington Banning High Narbonne High Wendall Pound Banning Richie Sinclair Bruce Kreiger Harold Duncan Narbonne

Fights Last Night By the Associated Press

In Hollywood Watson Jones 171 and Georgie Kochan 180 clashed with clear margins. Aurel Toma 124 outpointed Joey Clema 125 in Portland. Eddie Wilson 173 defeated Billy Lewis 169 in Baltimore. Jimmy Sulla 126 beat George Knox 127 in Philadelphia. Sonny Horne 160% outpointed Charley Zivic 156% in New York’s St. Nicholas arena.

Hollywood Watson Jones Los Angeles I.k.o Georgie Kochan Akron Portland Ore Aurel Toma Joey Clema Portand Baltimore Eddie Wilson Billy Lewis Philadelphia Jimmy Sulla George Knox Newark Newtor St. Nicholas Arena Sonny Horne Valley Stream N. Y Charley Zivic Pittslburgh

Banning Beats Narbonne in Marine League Clash

Banning High of Wilmington defeated Narbonne High 13-6 in a Marine League game as Bill Raine ran for 40 and 30 yards scoring two touchdowns. Raine opened with a 40 yard reverse to reach the end zone in the first quarter and added another score in the third period.

Lomita Bill Raine Banning High Wilmington Narbonne High Raine Bob McKenzie Banning

Norse Harriers top Pasadena in Western States meet

Long Beach City College led by Leo Gallagher finishes 22 to 37 over Pasadena College at Recreation Park. Gallagher races the 2½ mile course in 14:57, marking the first sub 15 minute time on the local course this year.

Leo Gallagher Long Beach City College al Derian Pasadena College Recreation Park Gallagher Harrier Hantz Pasadena Leo Dungan Ralph Kwiatkoski City College Long Beach

British Boxer Heads for U S

Negotiations are under way for Ronnie Clayton the British Empire and European featherweight champion to fight four or five times in America. Clayton will first defend his European crown against Raymond Famechon of France and his British Empire title against Cliff Anderson of British Guiana.

London Ronnie Clayton America Clayton Raymond Famechon France Cliff Anderson British Guiana

Narbonne Gauchos Rally Stuns Banning With Long Interception Return

Narbonne and Banning traded TDs in a high pace clash. Narbonne’s late third score came after Bill Foster intercepted a Mel Greenfield lateral and sprinted 98 yards for a touchdown. Raine accounted for two Banning scores including a 40 yard pass play and a 30 yard interception return.

Narbonne Bill Foster Gauchos Mel Greenfield Bill Raine Banning Dick LE Garrambrandt Cassell Collins Nedina L.G Bell Jones O Duddley Koehler G. Hudson Chaisson R.T. Scales Montgomery R.E. Parson Greenfield Kelly McKenzie L.H. Biller Raine R.H Richards Lewis F. Buts TOR Cisses Isvritevs Nens Foster

Court Ends Ban on Amish Outcast

In Wooster Ohio on November 8 a court ended a five year social ban on Andrew J Yoder an Amish farmer who sought 40000 in damages after being ostracized by four church officials over a mite or boycott The verdict awarded 5000 in damages and issued a restraining order preventing further social bans Yoder welcomed the ruling noting it should deter future levies and may allow him to care for his invalid daughter The four defendants Bishop John W Helmuth Reverend Isaac N Miller Bishop John J Nisley and Deacon Emanuel Wengerd could not be reached for comment

Wooster Ohio Andrew J. Yoder Yoder United Helmuth Church Bunker Hill John J. Nisley Fredericsburg Emmanuel Wengerd Beach City

Golden Text Lesson Seeks Light From Paul and Luke

The Christian Science Sunday lesson in Boston proclaims Ye were sometimes darkness but now are ye light in the Lord. The scriptural focus centers on Adam and fallen man with a Luke report of Jesus raising the widow’s son in Nain. compassion, wakeful intervention, and restoration are emphasized as the miracle moves the dead to life and returns him to his mother.

Paul Adam First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Jesus Nain

First Presbyterian to Hear Missionary Guest Speaker

First Presbyterian will host Miss Ruth E. Bergevin, a missionary to India on furlough, as guest speaker during the Sunday service. The church notes tomorrow night’s Praise Service by the Women’s Missionary Society and two societies will participate. A Wednesday evening discussion will cover the proposed 17 million benevolence budget of the Presbyterian Church U. S. A.

First Presbyterian Ruth E. Bergevin Bergevin India Women’s Missionary Society First Church Presbyterian Church of the Uv. SA

Lutheran Groups Head to San Diego Convention

A large delegation from St. Paul’s American Lutheran parish including the Mariners League and Junior Luther League will travel to San Diego tomorrow for the fall convention of the Southern California Federation of Luther Leagues at the Church of the Good Shepherd. Dr. Henry A. Koch, pastor, will accompany them.

St. Paul’s Mariners League Junior Luther League San Diego Southern California Federation of Luther Leagues Church of the Good Shepherd Henry A. Koch

Church to Show Film Friday on Christian Stewardship

Lakewood United Lutheran Church will present And Now I See produced for the United Lutheran Church in America by Cathedral Films. The showing Friday evening Nov 14 occurs at the parsonage chapel 3806 San Anselme Ave with audience participation.

Lakewood United Lutheran Church United Lutheran Church In

Bellflower church dinner features talk on Christian witness

The Family Fellowship of Bellflower Community Presbyterian Church will host a dinner on November 20 at 6 30 p m in the church social hall. Rev Robert B Shattuck of Calvary Presbyterian Long Beach will speak on Christians as Witnesses to the Saving Power of Christ. Dr Clifford F Jones is pastor of Community Church.

Bellflower Community Presbyterian Church Robert B. Shattuck Calvary Presbyterian Church Long Beach Clifford F. Jones Community Church

Cantata to Be Sung Sunday at First Methodist Church

Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise to be performed at Sacred Chautauqua hour in First Methodist Church choir and instrumental ensemble present vocal numbers including All Men All Things Praise Thou the Lord Sing Ye Praise I Waited for the Lord The Sorrows of Death The Night Is Departing Let All Men Praise the Lord My Song Shall Always Be Thy Mercy Ye Nations Offer to the Lord Glory and Might. Rolla Alford to direct with Howard Moore organ. soloists Margaret Chrisman Virginia Blakeman Robert Kidder.

Felix Mendelssohn First Methodist Church Rolla Alford Howard Moore Margaret Chrisman Virginia Blakeman Robert Kidder

Visual Aid Teaching Grows in Long Beach Event

The Children's Evangelism Movement expands visual aid teaching in Long Beach with 30 classes in homes and halls after school and 20 teachers. Leader Mrs Fern Elliott heads the district effort. growth target is 100 classes and 60 more teachers as new helpers are sought.

Long Beach Fern Elliott First Friends Church Elliott K. L. Kellogg Matilda Buckler Grace Whidden Hazel Kirby Marie Hurley Ruth Minor Vina White Wilma Price Helen Goodall

Holy Name Rite Set for Sunday

Members of 251 Holy Name Society parish branches of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles will gather Sunday afternoon at Calvary Cemetery in East Los Angeles for the seventh annual memorial pilgrimage. The event includes a station of the cross, rosary, and benediction in Calvary Mausoleum chapel with arrangements by Rev. Msgr. Patrick J. Concannon and cooperation from archdiocesan leaders. About 6000 persons are expected to attend, with all Long Beach parish branches participating.

Holy Name Society Archdiocese of Los Angeles Calvary Cemetery East Patrick J. Concannon Calvary Mausoleum Archdiocesan Holy Name Union Long Beach Parish

Methodist Evening Services Announced at North Long Beach

A new schedule of Methodist Evening Services will begin tomorrow at North Long Beach Methodist Church. Rev. Frank C. Matthews says worship is at 7:30 p m followed by three discussion groups at 8:15 p m led by Edward R. Tweddle Coy Sanders and Rev. Matthews on Protestant Heritage Practical Aspect of the Christian Faith and The Meaning of Church Membership. Youth fellowships meet for social and recreation during this time.

North Long Beach Methodist Church Frank C. Matthews Edward R. Tweddle Coy Sanders

Long Beach Residents Among LA Chamber Tour Return

Seventy five Long Beach residents were part of the 125 members of the 20th Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce goodwill tour to Mexico, which returned to Southern California today.名Mr and Mrs Marshall G Stone 4311 Olive Ave John E Marshall of San Pedro and Dr P F Haskell 1428 Pioneer Blvd are among those listed.

Long Beach Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Mexico California Marshall G. Stone Olive Ave John E. Marshall San Pedro P. F. Haskell Pioneer Blvd

Radio and TV Listings for Evening Programs

A dense schedule lists 2:00 P.M. to 11:15 P.M. broadcasts across stations KLAC KFI KMPC KECA KHJ KNX KFOX KGER KVOE and others. airings include football, concerts, dramas, mystery thrillers, talk segments, and television lists with stars such as Dinah Shore Kay Kyser Helen Hayes and Bill Goodwin.

KLAC KFI Tomlinson Kmpc—O KECA Our Town U. C.stanford KEW Bis Anson KNX KFOX KFAC Kger—Poly Whittier KMPO Keca—Amer Way Khj-Kvoe KFWB Bill Anson KGER KMPC Keca—Musicale J. Lawrence Hank Larabee Dinah Shore Joanie Joan Davis Kay Kyser Bill Goodwin Bill Bell Highters America Mr. Malone KHJ Spooner G. Norman N. Pringle Kvoe—Orchestra Kfi—Spa S. Hamblen Jarvis KVOE Harry Flannery Craig B. Mitchell KJ. Kvoe T. Husing Mus J. Vandercook Sam Baker Judy Canova Memory Kger—Lukin KFJ Darby Kyser Fate Diary Tality Son Knx Dr. Fifield Don Otis Grandlee Club KFWS Dr. Davis Dr. Fagerburg G. Kvoe Elag-Mmeg

Compton Pastor Named National Youth Director

Rev. Ralph J. Colburn of First Brethren Church Compton has been chosen as national youth director for the denomination. His tenure saw $21,000 raised to clear debt and fund improvements as the Compton congregation burned mortgage papers last Sunday. He will base his work at Lake Winona Indiana and is the son of the late Franklin Colburn.

Ralph J. Colburn First Brethren Church Compton Long Beach National Colburn Poly High School Bible Institute of Los Angeles Westmint College Santa Barbara Lake Winona Ind Franklin Colburn Dayman St

Evangelist to Lead Garfield Baptist Revival Services

Evangelistic meetings open Sunday evening at Garfield Baptist Church 23rd St and Caspian Ave led by Rev. Charles H Shipp pastor and Rev Lester Hearn evangelist. Sessions run nightly through November 23.

Garfield Baptist Church 23Rd St Caspian Ave Charles H. Shipp Lester Hearn

Revival Meetings Led by Mattie Howard at Revival Center

Evangelist Mattie Howard, described as a miracle of God's redeeming grace, will hold revival meetings at Revival Center 5200 Atlantic Ave, as announced by pastor Rev. Robert L. Reid. Howard formerly linked with several of the nation's public enemies and served seven years in prison.

Mattie Howard Revival Center Atlantic Ave Robert L. Reid Evangelist Howard

Pastor to Attend National Council Meeting in Chicago

Rev. Wilford R. Hall of Lakewood Village Community Church (Inc.) sails Sunday to Chicago for the National Council of Community Churches executive board meeting November 11 to 13 and will return to lead his pulpit the following Sunday.

Wilford R. Hall Lakewood Village Community Church (Inc Chicago National Council of Community Churches

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