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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1947

Page

8

Norse Face Cubs Tonight in Loop Opener at Gilmore

Norse meet Cubs in Western States Conference opener at Gilmore Stadium tonight starting 6. Eddie Wagner's squad shows a rededicated running game and a fast passing attack after a brief workout session. Beach backs feature a stout line with Merle Decker and Robert Rubidoux aided by tal The upstate Los Angeles lineup relies on Woodley Lewis and Joel Aines to fuel the ground game, with Chuck Issacs and Tobin Amerikanian directing the air attack. Carl Crosby moves to starting center as Crosby's offense debuts a new T formation boost.

Long Beach City College Viking Los Angeles City College Gilmore Stadium Eddie Wagner Lakewood Boys Merle Decker Robert Rubidoux Jerry Scott Johnny Mann Jack Page Pan Bruno Sheldon Kraus Tony Morabtle Cub Fal Los Angeles Baste Eback Woodley Lewis Joel Aines Redlands Lewis Hines Chuck Issacs Tobin Amerikanian Sil Crosby Wagner Carl Crosby Don Lee Norsemen Artats Dean Stevenson Ev Pearson Erie Schultz Scott Pecker Myron Polsinger Jessup Jim Miner John Arnold Chuck Holmas

Race Results At Golden Gate Fields October 3 First Race

Race results from Golden Gate Fields with horses Alx farionga and a 3-year-old and up mares. Strange OCR fragments list times and payouts including 94.20 and 415.89 with names Burane tacdy Susior and Flery Shower among unclear entries.

Golden Gate Fields Maldona Burane Susior Flery Shower Alannale Campol Aeniy Fielanes Aavenee

Oilers Triumph at Huntington Beach Showdowns

Huntington Beach reports a chaotic racing card with large purses and diverse results. Dowty and Be 2700 wins highlighted a vivid meet as top horses and jockeys battled for substantial stakes amid a crowded program including a 33 yard end run by Hart Flay and a dramatic late surge by Dowty Fat Bhigemasn Barber Supply.

Evan" Knd Wehr Huntington Beach Lady Hake Balanki Semarey Cats Secon Fee Ens Bix Furlonga Pnd Snd Iter Stae Zu We Sande Eetington Beacers Bovenian Ee Ayo Sood Aie Parte Greve Bna B. i. Sepa Gaye Pachly Crow Axtigwances Fantom Venture Jose Mito Dowty Gil Ricoteackberg Mills Novas Welch Oarduneel Waller'x le Witherapoon HieUi Rages Bix Furlings Groklon Fitch Abinwuncen Rommon Richards Ginzo Machrina Toy Paaiensny Ane Gueonn RG Kisueo Gels Helter Chigiell Seer Sonar RT Unigaco Hume Keely RE Burne N Reventi Wacells Bepemreaitia Barber Supply Longden Talasiel Wee Sot Gimallon Beach Anderson Austin Keehan, Whicy Bender Umprai

Excelsior falls 24 to 0 to Chaffey in scrimmage clash

Excelsior High battles Chaffey Union High in a practice gridiron skirmish, suffering a 24 to 0 loss as Chaffey air attack dominates. Hoyos connects on a 17 yard pass to Davis, Osburn scores, and two safeties come on blocked punts, while Excelsior adds a brief Class B win 25 to 0 elsewhere.

Excelsior Chaffey High Air Attack Ntario Excelsior High Eagles of Chaffey Union ‘High Tovroll Pilata Eagles Hoyos Davis Havener Osburn Chm Frex Torsena Thomas Schell Walker Aimpaoi Ng Portertiard Muley Crawford Gonce Yar Garten Po Osburn Steward Porter Reagan Po Pee Zarsam Ball He Simpson Travis Britton Monstingiun Barnes Evans Coos Fat Chatiy Everyond

Fall bowling league yields high scores and standout totals

In the Major's 909 Classificed League, several players posted top figures as Jim Stucker led with a 259.835 series while his Stucker Drug team posted strong totals. Frank Walczak Glen Grane and others posted notable scores across teams including Tibbett's Paints and Majestic Cleans. Other high scorers included Fritz Bohleuter Dave Konnady and George Blankenship, with several bowlers approaching or surpassing 200 games in a busy fall season card.

Nybody Jim Stucker Stucker Tibbett's Paints Jim Frank Walczak Boots Weldin Beda Glen Grane Gray Sea Slicker Bernstein Majestic Jes Gronm Greywoond Clothiera Hal Byengue Kalsry Servicn

Jim Stucker Leads Flashy 600 Parade

Coverage highlights Jim Stucker leading the Flashy 600 parade with standout performances and multiple notable results across events. names such as Dick Zehms and a roster of scorers are noted in a sprawling athletics recap reflecting the 1947-48 Long Beach season context.

Jim Stucker

Jordan Bees Rout Wilson In City Series Blowout

Jordan High’s middleweight eleven routed Wilson High 36 to 0 on Jordan Field in the city series. Bob Parker’s Panthers dominated with Skippy Mays Glenn Briggs and Bill Yancey scoring and Briggs adding two conversions. Wilson’s Bob Brogerman directed the offense, while Jordan’s defense stifled Bruin gains.

Jordan High Wilson High Jordan Field Eh Panthers Bob Parker Skippy Mays Glenn Briggs Bob Siebert Jordan Avalanch Bruin Bill Yancey Jack Judy Gil Lunt Ben McClure Adit Briggs Gil Geralds Bill Yockey Panthers Wilson Bob Brogerman Summar 'Aennen Bernard Ht Brosmaker Dopyad Gerathan Sanson Bosrigan Hodge Low Yankey Taunt - Mays Garpenter Yancey Sleberty Mewinter Sardan Witton Josh Sine Bight Yancey Saskle Judy Lunton Arogelman Dak McCluren Convyormlona Jordan Laks McClure Buchaner Thompson Kingsbary Priddy Dietel Maxson Wicker Manaben Geraths Vandrut Gallegos Heller Newhouge Lance Huff Clowe Wardman Childers Bates Thompson Hamble Price Carleson Hood Lynch Ogden Wilson—Hoffman Andrews Tor Fanga Grama Munnhy Hurt Iiter Koshler Germgins McNuese Kent Monan Green Brogelman Enki Bimpley Rubenstein Bryce Delday

Palos Verdes Golf Club goes private in Southern California

Palos Verdés joins Private Club Group as membership shifts from public to private. Southern California Golf Association accepted the application, boosting the club's active golfers to 325 with Ernie King as club champion. Palos Verdes Invitation revival planned but no date set. the club has grown from 14 to 60 golfers in about a year and hosted a Presidents Cup handicap event won by Mrs Joe Hill.

Prs Verdes Southern California Golf Association Hilltoppers Ernie King Palos Verdes Joe Hill George Wall Charlony Jen” Sully Cijghteira Marjorie Wisher Ton Blinrs Annett Fox Lilian Need Ross Faull Ray Bill Bundstrom Bert Fitzgerald Tod. Ratacovich de

Draw Tops Bowl Card at Wilmington Bowl Show

Bobby Corkhill and Freddie Negrete led a four round fast draw in the amateur main event promoted by Joe Graig at the Wilmington Bowl last night. Pete Smith, at 126 pounds, floored Bill Mayo twice for a decision in the featured event. Art Brown defeated Tito Garcia in the lightweight semi. John Turso defeated George Henry, Jim Stewart beat Willie Boning, and Jesse MacNeally edged Den Tryior in a close bout.

Bobby Corkhill Freddie Negrete Wilmington Bowl Joe Graig Pete Smith Bill Mayo Art Brown Tito Garcia John Turso George Henry Jim Stewart Willie Boning Drew Jeas MacNeally den Tryior

Grain Margin Rise Plan Attacked by Chicago Leader

CHICAGO October 4. J O McClintock president of the Chicago Board of Trade says Commerce Secretary Haw kiman committee proposals to raise grain margins are punitive and ill advised. He notes no official request to raise margins and warns punitive margins would restrict liquidity and harm the market. The Washington committee urged a 33 1 3 percent down payment and even higher margins if needed to curb speculation. McClintock adds price gains reflect cash market demand, not stores market speculation.

Chicago UPI J. O. McClintock Chicago Board of Trade Hawkiman Committee On Foreign Aid McClintock Chicago Exchange Board of Trade Washington McCintock

Mukden Under Martial Law as Reds Break Line

Mukden faces martial law as Communist forces cut rail links and press prices surge. Reports from Mukden state food costs rising and a black market in plane tickets forms while traffic on the Peiping Mukden railway slows. Nationalist commanders remain confident, though tension grows beyond Changchun and trains from Szepingkai encounter mine strikes.

Peiping UPI Mukden Cheeng’ Chen Peiping-Mudken Hulutao Yingkow Gulf of Ling-Tung Com- Tounists Changchun Manchuria Tientsin Social Welfare Szepingkai Lang

Vets Courage Overcome War Wounds On Iowa Farm

Ralph Neppel, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, lost both legs in combat but remains upbeat about civilian life. Iowa raised funds, Uncle Sam supplied new legs and a pension, and he married Jean with a daughter. He works part time selling appliances and driving a tractor on his mother’s farm while hoping for a rural delivery job. He plans to take the upcoming exam among 30 to 40 other veterans, aiming to rejoin work in farming or related duties.

Arroll Towa Ralph Neppel Iowa Sam Jean

Sunday Pilots Hold U S Hope Says Navy Adviser

Rear Adm. Irving M. McQuiston, adviser for the Navy Air Reserve, says the nation's emergency security hinges on Sunday pilots. About 7000 World War II veterans remain in the ready reserve, mostly combat pilots, flying eight hours monthly at 22 air stations nationwide. He notes 87 percent of the pilot quota filled but urges expansion with reserve programs in Akron, Buffalo, Louisville, Portland and other cities to recruit more reserve pilots.

Washington Irving M. McQuiston Navy McQuiston Akron Ohio Butl, Talo N. C Louisville, Ky Portland Ore

Bay City Tightens Up on Traffic

In San Francisco on October 4, a car struck two 11 year old girls, Ann Tringali and Liana Gianni, injuring them lightly on Van Ness Avenue as they walked to a high school dance. City officials vowed stricter traffic controls along the route to Marin County and Marina, following a second pedestrian collision within 24 hours.

San Francisco U.P van Ness Ave Matin County Marina Ann Tringali Liana Gianni Rosabel Smith Clarence W. Novria

Congressmen Reach Rome

U S congressmen led by Rep. Dewey Short arrived in Rome from Cairo tired and loaded with cholera shots. The delegation of seven Armed Services members and two Appropriations members will study European conditions and gauge if aid should continue, planning to visit Geneva Paris and London before returning by October 16. Representative Leroy Johnson is part of the committee.

Rome U.S Lastight Cairo Dewey Short R-Mo House Armed Service Committee Appropriations Committee Short United States Italy Geneva Paris London Leroy Johnson Rcalif

Engineer Dies as Fireman Stops Crack Train in Little Falls

Charles J. Foreman, 58, of Albany, a New York Central engineer, died at the throttle of the North Star in Little Falls. Fireman H. Odrem, also of Albany, stopped the fast passenger at the depot after Foreman slumped in the cab. A physician attributed death to heart disease.

Little Falls N. Y Charles J. Foreman Albany New York Central North Star H. Odrem

Newspaperboy Day salutes carriers led by notable Americans

Washington Oct 4 prominent figures honored the nations newspaperboys on Newspaperboy Day. Associations and government leaders joined in praising carriers who started as paperboys and now support thrift clubs with more than 50 000 members. Officials urged continued support for bond campaigns and education.

Washington William ©. Douglas Govs Thomas E. Dewey New York Earl Warren California Mon C. Wallgren Wagner Morse R.ore Lucas D.-D A. B. Chandler Charles Luckman Citizens' Food Committee American Newspaper Publishers' Association International Circulation Managers’ Association Treasury Department Treasury National Newspaperboys' Committee Howard W. Stodghill Philadelphia Evening” Bulletin Haan Hs

Orphaned Chinese Moved by Airplane to Peiping

A two engine cargo plane landed at Peiping's airfield carrying 105 refugees many of them orphans aged two to ten accompanied by Catholic sisters and priests. They fled from Chengtung north of Shihchia-Chuang after a trek by foot and mule cart. An American crewed C-46 chartered by Claire L. Chennault’s King Tigers brought 168 aboard as guards assisted children leaving the plane.

C. A . R. A. Albline Claire L. Chennault King Tigers Airfeld

Clocks Set Back in Germany to Normal Time

Berlin Oct 4 1942 clocks will return to normal central European time tomorrow as Germany resumes standard time across occupied territories.

Berlin Germany

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