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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1954

Page

7

Poly Falls to Knights in Coast League opener

Poly High suffered a 25-0 defeat by Lynwood in the Coast League opener. Poly managed only 37 total yards and 3 passing yards after six Lynwood fumbles, while Lynwood’s Meredith Perkins scored on a 12 yard end run and George Massick added a late score.

Poly High Lynwood Jackrabbit Knights of Lynwood Poly Meredith Perkins Dick Norman John Pembroke Safier Ry Chambers Scamared Lynna Bee Herelek Bore Analy Bore Caborl Birtis A. Biliott Duarte Nelson Bherson

Wrestling Results From Ochan Vakw Meet

In a mixed card several bouts ended in draws while others saw decisive wins. Notable results include Sandor Sabo and Butdog Psychest drawing, Clary and Warren Hockwinkle drawing, Danny Ravich defeating Dr. Lee Crible, and Gene Rigiski defeating John Tallert. Stan Kowal and Christy defeated Eisth Mavis with Pazandak earning a fall.

Ochan Vakw Wibur Snyder Wormbre Montana Pedro Montana Sandor Sabo Butdog Psychest Denna Clary Warren Hockwinkle Danny Ravich Lee Crible Passnena Gene Rigiski John Tallert Roletam Ricks Mike Lane Fee Lord Ricars Doe Pazandak Get Stan Kowalshin Ped Christy Eisth Mavis

Mason's Specials and Racing Shipments Listed in Unclear Text

The fragment lists many names and items, including ships, horses, and products, with unclear connections. It mentions Mason's Specials, various horse or item names, and references to a clocker or betting scene, plus scattered place names and marks suggesting a racing or auction context. The exact meanings are obscured by OCR errors.

Los Angeles State Rallies to Beat Caltech 20 12

Los Angeles State rallied for two touchdowns in the final quarter to defeat Caltech 20 to 12 on its campus. A fourth quarter interception and a late safety sealed the win for LA State as the game clock expired.

Los Angeles Los Angeles State Caltech Res Simeon Carel Lambora Sanley Igo Ettee Tn—Deutleey

Tanforan Results Aboard Mixed Trot and Mile Events

Race card at Tanforan features a trotting mile and several furlong events with horses such as Séromtongs Loat and Bit O Ros ue, along with entries like Your Deal and Time-1:45. Notable finishes include Postillion and Ramo with times around 0.46 and 0.80, while several scratches and delisted entries mark the day’s final results.

Powel Ermaco Boy Essen Bazey Foxy Harms Raves Lamm Qsu Petia

Bruins Blank Hub Tenkers Water Polo Rout

Wilson High varsity and jayvee water polo teams shutout Hub Tenkers 6-0 and 9-0 Friday at Wilson.

Bruins Hub Tenkers Wilson High Wilson Wamed

You Be the Quarterback You Be the Quarterback

Forward material pass guidance discusses play calls and morale. It emphasizes tailback off tackle as best option and notes yardage potential from other calls. The text offers coaching suggestions for a single wing attack and quick scoring to lift team morale.

Compton Tartars Upset Cameron 21 to 14

Compton College edged Cameron 21 to 14 in a coast intercollegiate game. Rex Johnston scaled 35 yards for the decisive score as the Tartars rallied from behind in a tense contest.

Pilots Tartars Compton Cameron

O Doul Considered as Phils Manager After Moore

Philadelphia report says Terry Moore may be phased out as Phillies manager. Lefty O Doul or Skeeter Newsome could take the job as the club’s officials reacted to Moore’s Milwaukee outburst accusing players of rebellion. O Doul led San Diego last season and Newsome piloted Syracuse in the International League.

Philadelphia Terry Moore Philadelphia Phillies Lefty O'Doul Skeeter Newsome Moore Phillies Milwaukee O'Daul San Diego Newsome Syracuse

Skate archery tourney winds up at Long Beach Range

The 21st annual Skate Archery Association tournament closes Sunday at the Long Beach Archery Range on Bellflower Boulevard and Carson Street with two 100-target handicap events. The 16-yard Memorial Handicap opens at 9:30 am, with events including 18 to 27 and 2 to 25 yards. A banquet at Lakewood Country Club on Artesia Boulevard follows, honoring participants and winners.

Ace Skate Archery Association Long Beach Archery Range Bellflower Blvd Carson St Lakewood Country Long Geach-Dominguez Gun Club Artesia Blvd Avalone Blvd Central Ave William H. Cree Hanclean

Andrade on TV Tonight in undefeated title bid

Classy Cisco Andrade of Compton California seeks the world light weight title tonight in a 10 round nationally televised bout against Henry Davis of Hawaii. Andrade, 24, has a 28-0-0 pro start with 11 KOs and a first televised fight in Rochester. Davis is 48-15-5 with five draws.

Rochester Cisco Andrade Compton Calif Henry Davis Hawaii Andrade Pavey Bassett Armand Savoie Carlos Chavez Davis

Lynwood, Poly clash in Coast League cross country opener

Lynwood High overwhelmed Poly 21-28 as Bill Lewis led Lynwood on a 283 mile course in 9:53 at Lyntwood. Jaytrees topped Poly 21-39 with Gary Piercy I pacing in 10:43. Local coverage notes multiple runners and placements from both schools.

Lynwood High Poly Lyntwood Bill Lewis Lynwoood Gary Piercy I TB Lewis’ Ui Jerr Ackley Sbm Smith Steve Maynard

Boxing and boxing schedule at Wollpwood Legion Stadium

Boxing events listed for Wollpwood Legion Stadium and Caltech arena follow with show times 6:30 and 8:50 Sunday and 1 p.m. at pacific auditorium. Matches include Hart Fuppli, uAirs-Pin-Pacific Auditorium, and Tijuana bout at 3 p.m. with Heartwall Park venue and a 2:30 finish.

Wollpwood Legion Stadium Hart Fuppli We “uAirs Pin-Pacific Auditorium Caltech Bultights Tijuana Aretory Heartwall Park Gil An Pen-Pacific Auditorium Tso Ord i Jalopy

Vike Twins Lead Downey Past Westchester 13 0

Downey High halfback twins Charles and Gary Morrell sparked a non league win over Westchester. Charles scored on a 35 yard dash and set up the clinching play after recovering a bobble in the end zone. Roy Corbin added a 61 yard punt as Downey rolled to victory.

Charles Gary Morrell Downey High Vilongs Westchester Downey Elmer Malchow Roy Corbin WEE Iim Moarrel Mois Auer

Romo-Led Saints Edge Cantwell 14 6 in Catholic League Opener

St Anthony's defense stifled Cantwell and ground attack produced 146 rushing yards to upset Cantwell 14 6. Romo scored twice and Wasnick added conversions as the Saints pulled away after halftime. Cantwell struck first on a fieldless drive but Anthony answered with two quick TDs to seal the win.

St. Anthony’s High School Cantwell Montepelln Saints Mater Dei St. Anthony's Pffort Ioop Ron Gabtiel Saint Dan Wasnick Wasnick Dick Romo Romo Cardinal Charley Linnet Hanke Manzo Cautery Smith le Cashmai Bromdant Dawson Id Dunn la Groka Kaveney Mendaz Carbell Aliainn

Heavy Rains Halt Pan Am Net Play

Heavy rains in Mexico City disrupted Pan American Tennis Tour stops delaying matches. National champion Vic Seixas second-ranked Tony Trabert and others from Chile Canada Sweden were scheduled to play. The women’s singles highlight featured Beverly Fleita of Long Beach against Papiens Hard of Montebello.

Mexico City Vic Seixas Tony Trabert Luis Ayala Chile Lorne Main Canada Sven Davidson Sweden Beverly Fleita Lone Beach Calif Papiens Hard Montebello Abil

Local Women Golf Results Highlight Club Tournaments

The Meadows Park and Lakewood Women’s Clubs staged handicap and low net events with multiple winners. Fran Carters 77 led low net, Ruth Miller shot 75 for medalist honors, and Mrs. J Dodson won both monthly low net and ringer at Lakewood. Virginia Women’s Club hosted a net and five-hole format with several champions noted.

Lu Grand Meadows Park Fran Carter Jan Woodruff Bacaienet Televa Grand Va Kesik Bhepnahd Srycoxs. If Patat Nghia Gittia Cami Inionveer Weshugott J. Chamberlain Ruth Miller Reecreation Park George Lake Reswis Gow Gross Low Clare Aotawtrong Jobe Lance Atray i Quimin E. Hagward Ag Shane Mira OM Merrily Roplson Agdneest G—Gross Afra J. Monpery Besa- Tey Dle Ret Sorvenson Wyenetiads Hiniavas Toledo J. Dodson Paul Johnson Lakewood Asmie Dodann H. Roushin Bill Woodard Wendell Schoaling Virginia Seenees Clabi Whard Ren Boote Ais Bioason Imontagun Savard Revere Sprague

Fights Last Night At Unclear Global Event

An OCR fragment lists names and numbers with locations including Philadelphia and Spain. The text is garbled with inconsistent capitalization and incomplete entries, providing few discernible facts beyond scattered personal names and numeric tokens.

Powell Norkus clash sparks boxing club controversy

A reader criticizes team management for overreliance on certain pitchers and for using Charley Powell in a big bout. The letter questions boxing and sports decisions, praising Rocky Marciano and noting Michael Norkus’s performance while highlighting Fremantle league tactics and boxing politics.

Football Calendar Mixes Odd Readout With Names

A garbled list presents matchups including Mt. San Astonia at Fuberton and Sacramenta at Banta along with numerous mismatched locations. The fragmentary text mentions teams such as Arizona State, Florida, Texas Tech, Pittsburgh, Green Bay, and Chicago Bears, misleadingly combining schools, cities, and pro franchises.

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