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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

11

Jordan High faces Beavers and rivals in busy prep grid slate

Long Beach area high schools push toward league openers with Jordan High challenged by Riverside St. Anthony’s and Whittier while Poly and Wilson wrestle for Pacific League seeding. Ernie Jordan's brothers lead the Panthers and guards, pivot Jack Moore aims to return from injury as several centers rotate. Ongoing scrimmages and lineup shuffles shape Friday nights openers across the region.

Bee Long Beach City Prep Ernie Beverly Hills Hidh City College Field Lakewood Poly’s Hares Excelsior High Artesia Wilson Wilson High Whittier St.Anthony's High Jordan Riverside Poly Jack Moore Panther Compton Normans Warren Routt Moore Panthers Poly High Red Montgomery Santa Ana High

Race Entries and Purses for Golden Gate Wednesday

Race entries for Golden Gate show six furlong sprints and multiple claiming purses. Notable horses include 422 Vail Arolber, 122 Briscada Aid Trimken, and 2100 Mint, with purses starting at 2000 and up to 3000 for the fourth and fifth races. The San Francisco meet lists seven races with various ages and allowances, including a one mile pace and a five furlong sprint.

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Race Results from Goldin Gale Finhole on Oct 4

Race results list multiple events with claiming legs and purses. Results show horses such as Ly ione Courrier and Tatane Devatelbes among entries, with times around 2:00 to 4:30 and payouts like 92000 in various claiming races for year- olds and older.

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Virginia Country Club seeks pro as Oakley withdraws

The Virginia Country Club begins interviews for the vacant club professional post after Gordon Williams left two weeks ago. Applicants are not listed, and the winner may receive a full lease on the shop. Bud Oakley withdrew after signing a long‑term Palos Verdes deal. Ray Hardin aims at Meadowlark course record as golf news dominates the page.

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Idaho Plays Third Loop Fee Saturday

Idaho press notes an upcoming conference game, with a focus on visiting Oregon State in a third meeting this season. The report hints at cautious optimism for a squad eager to rebound after recent setbacks in the schedule.

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Cravath Seeks Fast Backfield Ahead of Ohio State Clash

USC head coach Jeff Cravath hopes halfback Led Tavinehill will be recovered in time to boost the Trojans backfield against Ohio State. Scout Sam Barry, back from two Buckeye games, said Ohio State matches last year’s squad, but Cravath believes USC is further along this season. The squad leaves for Columbus tomorrow.

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The text appears as a corrupted OCR listing many strange names and terms. It mentions multiple sequences like Second and Fifth and Seventh with undefined items such as Brave Commands and Barking Rose, but lacks coherent events or clear subjects.

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Moquin versus Davis headlines Wilming ton Bowl rematch

Moquin seeks revenge against Davis in a high profile one night event at Wilming ton Bowl with a three fall main feature. The card also includes Lopez Cantonwine Hangman facing Cantonwine and a high profile bout between Earl McCready and Jarlos Mojica as Vic Christy meets Alex Kagaboski in the 8 20 opener.

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Heavy replaces Vrbaneic in San Pedro boxing card

San Pedro heavyweight Thomas replaces Wally Vrbaneic in a four round main event against Joe Smith at Municipal Auditorium. Vrbaneic injured a sprained ankle. Thomas previously beat Vrbaneic and has defeated Hedley Howlett and Duke Chronister. Rito Barajas faces Howlett in the other main pairing. Also on the program are Ray Harmesas vs Manny Garcia rematch and other bouts featuring Brown Burns Turner and Stoy.

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Daily League Sets Three New Marks

Daily League reports three new marks across events led by Pett To Wade with a high game of 242 and a team game 903. Nell Muley and others post strong scores as haywire statistics surface from the league meet.

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Don Thayer Seeks Pro Football Officials Pay Parity

Los Angeles Dons general manager Arnold Thayer urged before the Football Writers of America that pro grid officials be paid on a base equal to MLB arbiters, proposing 3000 to 8500 dollars per season and yearlong contracts to replace spotty officiating. He noted current top referees earn about 100 dollars per game and rarely exceed seven games annually, with cross-league work prohibited.

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Indians Toil on Defense Ahead of Redlands Clash

Fullerton notes show improvement in pass defense after a 38-0 win over Red Hands last season. Redlands, led by an all veteran Terriers squad this year, will present a tougher test Friday night than Whittier did last week, when Whittier fell 19-6.

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Thompson Faces Godoy in Los Angeles Tonight

Thompson aims to upset veteran Artoto ey in Olympic Stadium Los Angeles tonight. The 34 year old Godoy is seven years Thompson’s senior and a potential challenger for Joe Louis’s heavyweight crown, backed by local supporters.

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Beavers Eye Idaho Clash After Solid Win Over Washington

In Corvallis Oregon coach Lon Stiney praised Oregon State after a 14 to 7 victory over Washington and warned the Beavers to stay focused for the upcoming conference game against Idaho, noting no major injuries.

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Angustain vs Hutchins Pro Fight Headlines Wilmington Card

Frankie Angustain a powerhitting middleweight from Mexico City clashes with Max Hutchings of Los Angeles in a ten round main event at the Wilmington Bowl on Wednesday night. The fray follows a sensational San Diego break earlier this year and anchors a revival pro show three weeks old. The six round semi windup pairs Pedro pees John Hunt while four fast prelims include Joey Alvano versus Armand Sousa with first bell at 8 30 p m.

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Intercollegiate Offshore Sailing Debuts on Newport Bay

Ten schools compete in the first west coast intercollegiate offshore sailing regatta on Newport Bay Saturday and Sunday. Fullerton Junior College delegates oversee events as crews include Jack McKibben and Bill Lawhorny.Entrants include UC Los Angeles UC Berkeley UC Santa Barbara Long Beach City College Oregon State University and University of Oregon among others.

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Braves Lock Billy Southworth To Five Year Deal

The Boston Braves extended manager Billy Southworth for five years, tearing up his 1948 ending contract. Club president Lou Perini said the new deal would pay Southworth over $200,000 during its life, calling it the biggest contract for any Braves manager. The Braves finished third in 1947.

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