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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1947

Page

11

South American runners loom large at Santa Anita winter meet

Latin and Argentine entries head to Arcadia for the opening December 27 season, led by Oldaverry and a two-horse Sanchez string including Punjab and Vermont II. The field features Kayak II, Raoul Espinosa’s Chilean hope, and Horatio Lure’s Argentine stable with Juro and Miss Grillo among others, as Santa Anita aims for the world’s richest race.

Santa Anita Doubtleas Oldaverry Arcadia Course J. A. Sanchez Sanchez Punjab Vermont Jang Peat New York Vermont II Air Express Sullivan England Kayak II Seabiscult Arcadia Rey Oldaverty Raoul Espinosa Olhavartty Chile Unis Harry M. Warner Battant L. B. Mayer Manganoo Ballant Areaula Hasen Manganee Stymie Gal Jorette Queens County Horatio Lure Juro Maryland Rico Monte Julon Pujante Miss Grillo Conn McCreary Talon South America

Open Letter Targets Sam Balter in Long Beach

Joanne King of Long Beach responds to Sam Balter criticizing views in Mr Stiles column from November 26. She denies religion split in football and suggests Balter’s letter mirrors childhood insults and ostracizes Mr Baker.

Bellflower Sam Balter Stiles Baker Joanne King Long Beach

Probe of Browns Trade With Solons Demanded

Washington owner Clark Griffith said he will demand a congressional style probe into his trade of Gerry Priddy and cash for Johnny Berardino from the St. Louis Browns. Berardino has announced quitting baseball for movies and Griffith said he will seek review by Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler. If Berardino planned to quit, the deal is off. otherwise Griffith faces loss of Priddy and about $26,000.

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All-Coast football dream team dominated by Trojans and Bruins

Southern California and California at Los Angeles each place four on the 1947 All-Pacific Coast team selected by coaches scouts and writers. Oregon and Washington also have multiple honorees as the 23rd annual mythical eleven is announced.

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Hannegan Quits Postal Berth to Head Chain

A syndicate led by Robert E. Hannegan announced the purchase of the St. Louis Cardinals and National League club holdings, including 16 minor league clubs, with a price around 3.5 million dollars. Fred M. Saigh Jr., W. C. Connell, Sydney Salomon Jr., Dave Calhoun Jr., and George Simpkins join as directors. Breadon to advisory role. Hannegan becomes chairman.

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Lieberman Tops Bowl Fight Card in Wilmington

Frankie Lieberman returns to sharp shooting as he meets Lemn Thomas in the 1 round main event at the Wilmington Bowl. They previously traded knockdowns with Thomas beating Lieberman earlier, Lieberman winning the latest test. Promoter Joe Craig headlines a strong undercard including Mendoza vs Alvana and four four round bouts beginning at 8:30 p.m. Local fans expect a solid card from promoter and manager teams.

Frankie Lieberman Lemn Thomas Los Angeles Wilmington Bowl Lieberman Long Beach California Kayoed Frankie Joe Craig Wilmington Davey Mendoza San’ Pedro

Poly Cagers Nip Banning in 51 45 Thriller

Poly High Jackrabbits defeat Banning High 51 45 at Banning after trailing by 10 in the first quarter. Gil Lorame led Poly with 11 points and the Bees edged Pilot Bees 43 37 in the preliminary, as multiple players contributed scoring.

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Cravath Named Coach of Week Faces Tough Rose Bowl Push

W York November 25 United Press Coach Jeff Cravath of the Southern California Trojans is praised after a 6 to 0 win over U S A that keeps USC unbeaten in conference play. Cravath now braces for Notre Dame game in Los Angeles on February 6 with Michigan looming as a later challenge and stresses Notre Dame must be dealt with first.

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Boudreau Keeps Cleveland Job as Manager

Lou Boudreau will return as manager of the Cleveland Indians after a six and a half hour meeting with team president Bill Veeck. The two year contract carries a substantially increased salary and confirms the popular choice of Cleveland fans. Boudreau, 24 when appointed in 1941, succeeds Roger Peckinpaugh.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Lou Boudreau Tribe Bill Veeck Veeck Boudreau Roger Peckinpaugh

Indians Land Ruel as Coach

Cleveland president Bill Veeck announced former St. Louis Browns manager Herold Muddy Ruel has agreed to a long term coaching contract with the Indians for 1943. Terms were not disclosed though Ruel reportedly agreed verbally to all clauses and will travel to Cleveland for formal signing.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bill Veeck Herold Muddy Ruel St. Louis Browns Tribe Veeck St. Jp Louis

Garza Faces Sexton in Main Event at Wilmington Bowl

Manuel Garza, undefeated since coming to the U S A, meets Frank Sexton in the three fall world heavyweight title bout at Wilmington Bowl. Sexton makes his only Port Class appearance this season, with Gorgeous George and other wrestlers slated for semifinals and supporting matches.

EXICO Manuel Garza Frank (the Great Maxican Enrique Torres Pacific Coast Sexton Port Clas Saison Gorgeous George Vic Christy Sandor Szabo Port Club Ramon el Grande) Duran Jules Strongbow Ayahush bin Mitchell Cardiff Mickey Page

Troy Gets Bowl Official Okey

USC was chosen unanimously by the Pacific Coast Conference to represent the west in the Rose Bowl against Michigan. Ticket sales will begin on New Year’s Day with over 1 000 tickets to be sold over the counter. 93 000 tickets go to USC and Michigan alumni and student bodies.

Los Angeles Southern California Michigan Arnold Eddy University of Southern California

Michigan Pick Leads Big Nine. USC Dominates Ticket Plan

Commissioner Schmidt announced Michigan as the unanimous Big Nine choice after a telegraphic poll of 10 conference schools. USC Southern California receives 42,000 tickets, Michigan 12,500, the Tournament of Roses 18,000, and 7,500 for public sale and veterans.

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Jordan Beaten by Narbonne in City Basketball Game

Jordan High Panthers fell 44 to 27 to Narbonne Gauchos at Lo mita arena. Trailing 27 to 10 at halftime, Jordan surged modestly in the second half led by Jack Carpenter who scored eight points.

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Eight Teams Set for Far West Loop

Wallawaio news reports eight franchises announced for the Far West Loop with one club yet undecided between Roseville and Oroville. The franchise was issued at a meeting of the Class.

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Irish Regain Top Ranking In AP Football Poll

Notre Dame moves back to No 1 in the weekly Associated Press college football poll, edging Michigan by a small margin after close battles. Michigan ends the season with a win over Ohio State, while Notre Dame faces Southern California in a pivotal matchup that could decide the national title. The vote tally shows Notre Dame with 97 first place votes and 1798 points to Michigan 1768, with other schools receiving scattered first-place ballots.

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Bartell Named Manager of Kansas City Blues

Richard Dieck Bartell former major league infielder and last year pilot of the Sacramento club in the Pacific Coast League has been signed to manage the Kansas City Blues of the American Association. Gee McPhail of the Blues announced the appointment after Bartell secured release from Sacramento. He succeeds Bill Meyer who resigned to become Pittsburgh Pirates manager. Bartell began his managerial career last year after 18 years in the majors.

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Farm club decision looms for Boston Red Sox affiliates

In D League activity yesterday a farm club proposal for the Boston Red Sox moved forward with a decision between two California towns to be reached before week’s end.

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