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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

21

Dispute Closes Jamaica Race Track in New York

Jamaica race track cancels Saturday program due to a three day strike by grooms and exercise boys and related workers. The Met Jockey Club seeks to move racing to Belmont Park as drivers and license issues halt transport. Labor board charges accuse owners and trainers of refusing to bargain in good faith.

New York Lady Luck Jamaica Metropolitan Jockey Club Robert Kelley State Racing Commission Belmont Park Ashley T. Cole A. F. L. International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Hot Rods to Race Tonight at Huntington Beach

C R A hot rods contest heats up at Huntington Beach Speedway with a 50 lap main event. Top rivals Ruttman McGrath Ayala sit out as Lin den Flaherty Tip ton Bayliss and Mathis chase points. Qualifying begins 6 30 pm and the 3 lap trophy dash starts 8 pm via promoters Ware and Mathews.

C. R. A. Hot Rods Huntington Beach Speedway Ruttman McGrath Ayala Andy Linden Pat Flaherty Wayne Tipton Jack Bayliss Slim Mathis Ware Mathewson

Beach Golf Course Finals Set in Tourney Play

Huntington Beach reports finals in the golf club tournament match play to be played tomorrow. Finalists include Leo Farwell and Wilson Vaus in the championship flight with Bill Hengoed and Lem Berry in flight No 1 and Bob Davis and Pete Bink in flight No 2.

Huntington Beach Angy Mollica Leo Farwell Wilson Vaus Bill Hengoed Lem Berry Bob Davis Pete Bink

Feller's Stars Top Kansas City Royals

Bobby Feller allowed two hits in four innings and struck out seven as his barnstorming all star team defeated the Kansas City Royals 7 to 2 in San Francisco last night.

San Francisco Bobby Feller Kansas City Royals

Panthers Seek Loop Victory At City College

Torrance High, Marine League champions, aims for a Bay League win over Jordan High at Lounsbury Field in a 8 Pm start. Jordan’s Ernie Radford fielded squad suffers suspensions and injuries as key players, including Jack Moore, are unavailable.

Ingram Jordan Torrance High Lounsbury Field Hubert A. McClain Torrance High School Ernie Radford Jordan High Eleven City College Panthers Beverly Hills Northsiders Torrance Pop” Warner Radfordmen Jack Moore Letterman

Garden Grove Opens Orange League With 20-0 Win

Garden Grove dominated San Juan to open the Orange League race as quarterback Johnny White orchestrated the offense in a 20-0 victory at Arden Grove yesterday. White delivered precise passes and directed scoring drives to establish early control.

Arden Grove Johnny White Garden Grove

Laguna Beach opens Orange League with 13 0 win over Valencia

Laguna Beach defeats Valencia 13-0 to begin the Orange League gridiron race on the losers’ field. Emelio Hilario and Gaylord Brown star for the Beach with a 79 yard drive ending in a Taylor touchdown and a Taylor conversion.

Laguna Beach Brayton Norton Boyd Taylor Gaylord Brown Valencia Beach of Valencia Hilario Boisserance Duncan Neal Stinerh Perez Taylor Collier UND Emelio Hilario Norton Taylor Brown Oelke Riehl Esslinger Valencia— Silva

Tustin Smashes Brea Olinda 21 to 6 in Orange League clash

Tustin High defeated Brea Olinda 21 to 6 in an Orange League game. Scoring came from Tatum with a 20 yard TD, Mayer an 87 yard run, and McCalla on a 35 yard pass interception. Hood scored for Brea Olinda with a four yard plunge. McCalla added a conversion on a Tatum pass.

F. Ledbetter Brea-Owmda C-R-Ceocccennee Tustin Tatum Mayer McCalla Breat Hood Hull

Nevada Seeks Victory Over Gaels Tomorrow

In Kezar Stadium Nevada Wolfpack, led by coach Joe Sheeketski, faces St. Marys Gaels as injuries plague the Gaels and three Nevada stars return to the lineup. Nevada aims to extend a 1933 victory memory and relies on a strong line and speedy backs including Kalmanir.

Nevada Francisco St. Mary's University of Nevada Wolfpack Kezar Stadium Morrow Nevadans Joe Sheeketski Gaels Herman Wedemeyer St. Mary’s Portland University Scott Beasley Tommy Kalmanir Buster Tilton Wolfpack Portland California Washington Kalmanir

Fouch Leads Santa Ana to 28 13 Victory Over Orange

Johnny Fouch, sensational All-Southern California back, starred for Santa Ana High, scoring and setting up four touchdowns as the team beat Orange 28 to 13 in a Sunset League game before 8000 fans in Anaheim.

Saints Surge Ahead With Second League Win In Pennant Race

In a decisive league win over rivals, Fouch scored two touchdowns on plunges and threw the passes for the others as the Saints moved well ahead in the pennant race. The clash featured many players listed for Torrance High and Jordan, highlighting a dominant team effort.

Saints Fouch

Anaheim High Pounds Orange C,s in Sunset League Win

Jim Dickson starred in all three touchdowns as Anaheim High School beat Orange 21 to 6 in Sunset League action. Dickinson threw to Jim Bleecker for a 40 yard gain, connected with Al Maese, then rushed for a five yard score to seal the victory.

Anaheim Jim Dickson Orange Dickinson Jim Bleecker al Maese

Newport Harbor Touchdown Gives Sailors Sunset League Win

Newport Harbor High beat Fullerton 7-0 in a late third quarter drive capped by Bob Berry’s one yard TD. A 33 yard pass set up the scoring, in the Sunset League clash. Fullerton later won the Class B game 14-0.

Newport Harbor Bob Berry Newport Harbor High Fullerton Newport McCallum LE Davis Killefer Adams Rorick LG Gugliemana Nourse C Phaner Clarke R.G. Shook Weatherwax R.T. Elliott Robertson R.E Moore Gibbons Q. Nielson Ashen Jeane Boaz Horrell R.H. Downs DeRuff F. Thompson Motinn Berry Horrell Fullerton

Local College and High School Football Scores Across Regions

Local colleges and high schools posted varied football results with Loyola, Redlands, and Santa Monica among the notable winners. Regional showings included Loyola 19 Redlands 16, Santa Monica C C 13 East L A n ¢ 4, and Orange, Chino and Ventura posting decisive wins in California games.

Long Beach C. C Modesto J. C Alhambra Excelsior Jordan Torrance Compton Phoenix J. C. C. Co Santa Monica Redondo la Jolla Chula Vista Newport Harbor Fullerton Chino Puente Coast Loyola Redlands Muir College Santa Monica C. C East L. A. N San Jose State Santa Barbara Bakersfield J. C Porterville East Colgate J. V Mohawk Louisiana State Boston College Temple Muhlenberg Moravian Ursinus Buffalo Bills Brooklyn Dodgers Navy Jayvees Jacksonville Air Station Ae & Marshall Albright Midwest

Golden Gate Fields Race Results for October 17

Results show multiple races with winners including Batchfly, Highfalutin, Wickford Point, Easy Fibber, Gini Lee, Supermont and Sally Maedic. Distinct entries list purses from 2000 to 2100 with times around 1:13 to 1:48 for six furlong to one mile events. Scratches include Nibble, Undesirable and Cracks among others.

Golden Gate Fields Batchfly Nichols Litz’berg Scargo Trent Doubtful Row Wickford Point Ctotuns Ik Edge Bene Gay Heiress Greenocks Burgin Bragi Bierman Chojnacki Easy Fibber Neves Union Jack Brook Fern F. Zufelft Gini Lee Litzenberg Pederson Supermont Emock Sally Maedic Strike Three Mugsy Gissimo Nichoib

Excelsior Bee's Beats Alhambra 14 7 On Moor Field

Excelsior High undefeated B team led by Jay Palmer defeated Alhambra High 14 to 7 yesterday on Moor Field for their second Pacific League win. Charley Ruhlen and Palmer scored touchdowns and Robert Van Antwerp added two conversions.

Excelsior High Jay Palmer Alhambra High Moor Field Charley Ruhlen Palmer Excelsior Robert van Antwerp

Death of Vandergrift High Substitue Halfback

Robert Eugene Fitzgerald age 16, Vandergrift High School substitute halfback, died in a hospital after collapsing during a football game. His team defeated Baldwin Township 41 to 20 last night. The coroner reported death from a cerebral hemorrhage.

Vandergrift Robert Eugene Fitzgerald Vandergrift High School Baldwin Township Allegheny County William D. McClelland

Rams Face Crucial Test Against Cardinals in L A

Los Angeles Rams prepare for a pivotal Sunday showdown at Memorial Coliseum against the Chicago Cardinals. Bob Waterfield and Jim Benton face the Cardinals famed backfield led by Trippi Goldberg Harder and Christman with over 70 000 expected in attendance. Gerry Cowhig is doubtful with a bruised shoulder. Coach Bob Snyder remains hospitalized with influenza and will likely delegate to assistants Stydahar and Trafton.

Chicago Cardinals Los Angeles Rams Billy Dewell Dewell OS Angeles Windy City Memorial Coliseum Bob Waterfield Rams Jim Benton Charlie Trippi Marshall Goldberg Pat Harder Paul Christman Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Cards Packers Pittsburgh Steelers Gerry Cowhig Ramis Bob Snyder Joe Stydahar George Trafton

South Gate Beats Mt. Carmel 19-13 in Final Quarter Thriller

South Gate High overcame Mt. Carmel 19-13 as Ralph Long sparked the rally in the final period. Mt. Carmel scored early. South Gate answered with Long contributing two touchdowns and Parker adding a final point after a late conversion by McCollum.

South Gate Mt. Carmel South Gate High Ralph Long Clark LE. Bailey Brotherton Paucetta Boles L.G. Alaborre Kamphuis Co Brown Cline R.G. Clark Lehman R.T. Lowe Powers R.E. Diplock Beinel Q. Long Fishback L.H. Parker Norfleet R.H. McCullum McCarger WER Corpo Cope Andieenns Haller McGargar Parker McCollum

Jordan B's Blast Torrance to 31 6 Victory in Bay League

Jordan High B team powered past Torrance 31 to 6 on a damp gridiron. Dominant rush and passing combined for 232 total yards to Torrance's 58 as Jordan controlled the game from start to finish. Glenn Briggs connected on a 40 yard pass to Gil Lunt to set the first score and Jim Thompson, Lunt Yancky, and Pat Thompson contributed on scoring plays as Jordan secured its second Bay League win.

Bud Woodward Panther Don Hinds Bill Ingram Whiz Bill Newton Sparky Richards Bob Gower Herman Harrelson Frank Snyder Warren Routt Brawley High Moore Mel Tebbutt Snyder Clarence Caveness Dave Magel Panthers Bob Parke Jordan High Torrance Pantherbabes Jordan Tartars Glenn Briggs Gil Lunt Jim Thompson Slippy Mays Laat Briggs Tarbabes Don McClure Bill Yancey Lunt L.E.R. Dean Maxson L.T.R. Popovitch G. Geratds R. Bogue Hanson Maddock Gallegos R. &. L. Bodner Yocky Rtl. Pearcy Judy R.E.L. Stevens Mays Newhouse Shoemaker Manahan Daths Lance Hamble Childers Dumaux Vandruff Hodge Bates Lake Wardman Clowe Wicker McClure Buchanan Priddy Dietzel Price Kingsbury

Compton Tartars Rout Phoenix J C Eleven 33 to 0

Compton College Tartars dominate Phoenix J C eleven 33 to 0 at Ompton. Frank McDaniels third string quarterback passes for two touchdowns and directs scoring with 29 and 30 yard completions to Harris and Boyer. Strong rushing and a large bench contribution seal fourth straight win.

Ompton Compton College Tartars Phoenix J. C Arizona Frank McDaniels Harris Ted Boyer Compton Phoenix Nordyke L.E. Dale Peters Bolmas Smith L.G. E Rector Buell Co

Samohi crushes Seahawks 25–0 in Redondo Bowl

Santa Monica trampled Redondo Beach High 25 to 0 in the Redondo Bowl as Samohi’s Bay League surge continues. Key scorers include Lewis Neal Wallace Jones with Neal adding a conversion. Samohi meets Jordan next Friday at Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Redondo Beach Southern California Samohians Jordan Redondo Cee Mni Nis L.G. Crum Watt Cs. Baldock Maslin R.G. Pitzgerald Blyleven R.T. Leavitt Jamet R.E

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