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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1951

Page

21

Anglers Share Laughs on Palo Verde Trip and Fish Tales

Harry Karts and Anil Beri Zinser recount a weekend in Palo Verde on the Colorado River with no fish but ample yarns about life there. They met Capt Anderson, the bait seller, who teased them with jokes about fishing, worms, and catfish tricks as hunters flocked to Sacramento Valley pheasant grounds and sailfish tournaments teased anglers nationwide.

Harry, Karts Anil Beri Zinser Palo Verde Colorado Rivers Waters Long Beach Anderson Palo Ani Nm Cette

Baron Varga Set for Bowl Match in Wilmington Show

Baron Michele Leone known as Mr Big clashes with Billy Varga in the feature of an all star card at Wilmington Bowl Tuesday night. Varga, veteran and scientific, is matched against the Baron in a long running rivalry once for junior heavyweight title. Black Panther teams with Dave Levin in tag action against the Smith brothers Al and John. Other bouts include Crusher Curtis versus Judo Jack Terry and Firpo Zbyszko versus Segura Renesta.

Baron Michele Leone Mr. Big Wilmington Bowl Billy Varga Black Panther Enrique Torres Baron Varga Matvil Yan Lee Grable Roger Mackay the Baron Idave Levin Smith Brothers al and John Smiths Wilmington San Diego Coliseum Crusher Curtis Judo Jack Terry Firpo Zbyszko Segura Renesta

Portsmouth Tops British Soccer in Close Title Race

Portsmouth moves to first in the English First Division after a win at Manchester United, with Newcastle United’s loss widening the race. Arsenal Bolton Wanderers and Tottenham Hotspur remain close behind as results across divisions shape the standings and scramble for top spots.

London Portsmouth Manchester United Manchester Lass Newcastle United Arsenal Bolton Wanderers Tottenham Hotspur Bolton Bannerers Blackpool Burnley Worthepton Snes Mae Summerland Pyaitea Waiwe Renean Gage County Ieee Oierpool Tottensuta Liv Totten Oupaea Chelsea West Bromwich Aloi Sistaghh City Si Jam Agkburn Rover Brentwood Sheffield United Cardiff Queen's Parke Rov aStrr Emrussey Rotterdam Notts County Sheffield Wednesday Bury Southampton Swensea Town Aldare Torquay United Brintol Roverighton Colchester ‘United New Sosfeounty Crystal Palace Exetar City Southend United Orient Port Vale Narwi $i Bournemouth Stenhousemuir Dundee

Virginia Tech Triumphs Over Richmond in Snowy Blowout

In an action filled with rough weather, Virginia Tech overwhelmed Richmond with a dominant rushing attack and three touchdowns. Sir Nirgiila led Tech as they secured a clear 20 point victory despite heavy snowfall and challenging conditions in Xburg.

Suacksburg Way Nirgiila Tech Inca ‘Blizard Guneson Richmond Artatate Sitet

Downey Captures Harrier Crown at Invitational

Downey High and its standout runner Dave Rodriguez won the small-school cross country crown. Rodriguez covered the 19 mile course in 9:28 at the San Diego State College prep Invitational, shaving 5 seconds off the previous record. Downey finished with 26 points, Escondido was runner-up with 54 points.

Downey High Dave Rodriguez Little Dave Downey San Diego State College Prep Dave Escondido Swith

Vaughan Pin Champ Jimmy Vaughan Boasts Winning Habit

Texan bowler Jimmy Vaughan from Torrance now based in Long Beach won the Long Beach match game eliminations earning 400 dollars to fund a Chicago allstar trip. A Navy veteran and SMU graduate, Vaughan has four perfects in California and a 202 average this season, with roots and record in Dallas and Los Angeles bowling scenes.

Jimmy Vaughan Torrance Jimmy Long Beach Little Civic Bowlin Vaughan Big D Dallas Son Guy Buddy Bomar Dallas City Texas California Chicago Los Angeles ABC Torrance Bowl Southern Methodist University Long Beach Douglas Ace

City Cage Leagues Draw Bye Thursday On Holiday

Basketeers of the Long Beach City Leagues settle a week but have two general bye dates on Thursday. The reminder notes the holiday affected schedule and bye placements.

Basketeers Long Beach

Bade's 4-6 Tourney Sparks Mayhem At Virginia Rec

Roy Bade stages a 4-6 split lottery at Virginia Recreation, drawing 158 bowlers. Each bowler gets 12 rolls for $1 and must avoid touching either pin. touching a pin forfeits the dollar, while 10 players win Thanksgiving turkeys. Notable names include Dave Mitchell, Howard Holmes, Jack Matthews, Angie Nagengast, and Janet Willinghamm. The event features mixed leagues and a packed schedule through Thanksgiving week across various bowling clubs.

Roy Bade Bade Dr. Jekyll Virginia Recreation Dave Mitchell Howard Holmes Hhly Mastione Jimmy’ Vaughan Jacl Matthews Angie Nagengast Janet Willinghera Jee Snyder EO Chub Oria Things Matthews Slick Bla Roy Bela Lugosi

Lakewood Legion Nine to Be Feted at Banquet

The Lakewood Legion baseball team will be feted at a Monday banquet in the Legion Hall Lakewood. Speakers include Hollywood Stars pitcher Jack Salveson Los Angeles Angels coach Jackie Warner and Brooklyn Dodgers third baseman Rocky Bridges. Tickets are on sale. 16 team members will be honored for finishing third in the Southern League.

Lakewood Legion Legion Hall Lakewood Jack Salveson Hollywood Stars Jackie Warner Los Angeles Angels Rocky Bridges Brooklyn Dodgers William Bouley Legion Bill Bouley Jr Joe Cochrane George Caster Bill Bouley Sr Legion Post 496 Lakejwood Merchants

iTwin Bills Set at Park Wilson and Park Ave Fields

Recreation Commission semi pro baseball schedule opens at noon with doubleheaders at Wilson High Park and Pack Ave Field. Matches include Gall Flowers versus J B Merchants at Wilson and Lakewood Merchants versus 2237th Air Force, Agates against Monarchs at Pack Ave Field, and Wilmine Zaglee facing Manuls Fura at Recreation Park.

Wilson High Park Ave Recreation Commission Wilson Fils Gall Flowers J. B. Merchants Air Force Lakewood Merchants Pack Ave Agates Va. Monarchs Hod Carritra A-T Lumbings

Menlo JC Clinches Coast Conference Title With Win

Menlo Junior College remains unbeaten and clinches the California Coast Conference JC title by defeating East Contra Costa 46 to 9. The victory extends Menlo’s winning streak to eight games and solidifies its Rose Bowl bid prospects.

Menlo East Contra Costa Menlo. Park UPI Menlo Junior College California Eost

Port Arena to Open Southland Amateur Mitt Tourney

Wilmington will host the Southern California Boxing Managers and Coaches Association amateur tournament starting Monday night. Twenty top fighters from Army Navy Marine and civilian rings will compete in ten bouts as a three week event opens. Sasser hopes to set up a notable matchup as Aragon from Naval Stations and Army camps join civilians in the field with finals planned for February at Hollywood Legion Stadium.

Southland Managers Wilmington Rowl California Amtil Sasser San EO. Jand Hollywood” Legion Stadium

Mustangs Defeat Arkansas 47-7 in SMU Victory

SMU routed Arkansas 47 to 7 led by four pass touchdowns from Fred Benners and two more from Benton Musselwhite. The Mustangs accumulated 421 passing yards while Arkansas totaled 198 rushing yards and 91 on the ground.

Dallas Southern Methodist Arkansas Methodists Razorbacks Fred Benners Benton Musselwhite Jerry Norton Lamar McHam SMU Big Bill Forester Benny White Jimmy Hawn Benton Musslewhite Bob Hooks Sammy Stollenwerck Azeanenstin Eto Jenveratan Nix B. Forester White Haws Mussi¢white Hooks Stollenwersck

Church Fives Continue Play at YMCA This Week

Church basketball enters its third week with four games on tap at the YMCA. League leader Trinity Baptist meets First Baptist. St. Stephens Lutheran plays West Side Church of Christ at 7 30 p.m. The 3 30 p.m. slate has First Brethren versus California Heights Methodist and First Methodist against Olympic Bible.

YMCA Trinity Baptist First St. Stephens Lutheran West Side Church of Christ First Brethren California Heights Methodist Methodist Olympic Bible

Coast Preps to Consider Bigger Loop

A Coast League expansion discussion proceeds as a league committee led by Goldie Holmes of Compton meets the CIF Council to add a sixth member. Potential schools under consideration include Santa Ana Redondo Beach Lynwood Bellflower and Downey, while current members Poly Wilson Sardar Compton and Excelsior vie for geographic balance. Meanwhile basketball and football dominate local prep action this week with St Anthonys facing Wilson and Poly meeting Alhambra, plus a Wilson vs Orange showdown and a Coast League basketball tilt.

League Goldie Holmes Compton CIF Coast League Poly Wilson Sardar Excelsior Holmes Walter Bell Rolly Davis The Santa Ana Redondo Beach Lynwood Bellflower Downey Icoast League Joe Witak St. Anthony'’s High Wilson High Bruin Tains Alhambra Jordan High Jordan Whittier Panther Bill Patterson Bruins Orange

Six Lettermen Return to Lynwood Prep

Six returning lettermen boost Lynwood High basketball title hopes under coach Bob Howard as the squad, with 30 candidates, completes a practice schedule and opens with Excelsior on November 28. Veterans include captain Ron Webb and Jimmy Shook. newcomers include Arch Rambeau, Tom Danley, Bob Roserdahl, Ernest Wheeler, Dick Stolary, and Bob Hemphill.

Bob Howard Lynwood High Excelsior Howard Ron Webb Jimmy, Shook Cole Gorham LeRoy, Prentice Jerry Good Bob Maroney Arch Ram Beau Tom ‘Danley Bob Roserdahl Ernest Wheeler Dick Stolary Indiana Bob Hemphill Missouri

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