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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

8

Bruins Lee Alhambra Tonight in El Monte Clash

Wilson High faces El Monte High Lions at Moor Field Alhambra for a Pacific League game. Bruins seek a win to move above .500 after a 6 0 start while El Monte seeks momentum after a 28 0 opener loss.

Jim Lineberger Wilson High Moor Field Alhambra Lions el Monte High Bruins el Monte Seagon Mark Keppel Wilson Cardinals Whittier Bruin Bill Letson Keith Alway George Litchett Anda John Landgraf Ken Austin Vance Lee Tim Sundall Jim Hailes Bill Sullivan Carl Schillingburg Bill Obenauer Obenauer

MacPhail Denies Influence In Yankees Exit

Larry MacPhail says his resignation as president and GM of the New York Yankees was not influenced by Commissioner Chandler or others. He explains the sale of his one third stake to Dan Topping and Del Webb, effective Sept. 18, and cites heavy taxes on profits as the prompting factor. He shows banked $2,000,000 from the stock sale and notes his past year’s compensation around $250,000.

New York Larry MacPhail New York Yankees Rood A. B. Chandler Yankees Fifth Avenue MacPhail Dan Top Ping del Webb

Harold Dade Wins Local Bantam Bout in Manila

Harold Dade a Negro bantam from Los Angeles outpointed Speedy Caba née la in a ten round bout at Rizal Stadium Manila before 10 000 fans. The crowd saw a slow contest but Dade secured the decision in the colorful city with a decisive scoring edge.

Manila Harold Dade Los Angeles Speedy Cabanéla Manily Rizal Stadium

Deer Rampages Through Bars In ONKERS Neighborhood

A 170 pound male deer leaped into a bar smashing windows and bottles then charged through a garage and another bar before being shot by a patrolman. Bartender John Moss felled it with a baseball bat before hospital plans to serve venison. The origin of the animal remains unknown.

Fa Garage John -Moss St. Joseph's

Hearing Slated for Paul Behrman Fraud Case in Hollywood

Hollywood October 18 — A preliminary hearing is set for Friday for Paul Behrman former business manager for movie celebrities accused of failing to repay 10000 borrowed from a wealthy Burbank widow. Behrman used the name Anne Nichols to obtain the money, claiming it would be repaid when the play Abie's Irish Rose was filmed.

Hollywood Paul’ Behrman Burbank Herbert Behrman Anne Nichols Wandal. Schoemann Nichols Abie Rose Petemith Billy Mayo Hiyving¢ Mayo Leo Miller Brown John Waters Bob Madrid Duke Lara Iron Darling Bobby Harris Dennis ‘Moore Jim Stewart Dave Mar‘Bones

Tom Garland Tops Felton in Eight Round KO at Legion Stadium

Tommy Garland 187 of Santa Monica defeated Gene Felton 185 of Los Angeles by kayo in the eighth round after a close first five rounds. Garland landed a decisive right hand to finish off Felton, who lasted through a long seventh before the knockout. Referee Benny Whitman waved off the count.

Hollywood Tommy Garland Gene Felton Legion Stadium Garland Santa Monica Felton Los Angeles Legion Benny Whitman

Fights Last Night By Associated People News

New York boxing card at St Nicholas Arena featured Eddy Demarco of Brooklyn outpointing Panny Bartfield of New York and Hartimars-Terry Noora defeating Mattimara. Reno Pulmnrie and Kevn Ankh battled Tony Matis with a close decision in Philadelphia.

Broadside of a Busy Bowling Circuit Night

The Boulevard 750 league saw 750 gallon rolls and 20 500 series events with Mary Neute boom’s 23 584 for Foothill Cocktails. The write up lists many bowlers including Lona Clark Fern Phillips Lee Patterson and Mary Neute among a large field in a fast paced circuit.

MoHe Boulevard Mary Neuteboom Mary Lona Clark Fern Phillips Lee Patterson Uc James Lela Bear Gloria Leschetsko Babe Maloney Helen Doyle Liz Crawford Grace Jordan Sus Deila Alexander Freda Cantin Mildred Crone Dot Wallate Dot Guthrie Dorly Niskern Lucie Sutil

Wilson Jayvees Rout El Monte in Pacific League Skirmish

Wilson High junior varsity defeated El Monte 26 to 7 at Stephens Field. Don Rafferty scored three touchdowns and ran 90 yards, with Agnew contributing the other Bruin touchdown in the steady win.

Overdue Navy Scout Plane Crash Lands near Agua Nueva

One of two Navy bombers reported overdue on a routine flight from San Diego to Biggs Field Elo Paso crash landed near Agua Nueva, Mexico about 150 miles south of the border. The other bomber landed near Pecos, Texas. Both pilots uninjured and unnamed.

SS Paso Navy San Diego Cal Biggs Field Elo Paso Agua Nueva Mexico Pécas Tex

Rams and Cardinals Clash for Potential Attendance Record

Rams and Cardinals collide in the airicas biggest game of the week as Los Angeles hosts Chicago in a Western division showdown. Officials hope for 70 000 plus attendance to top the NFL record set at a Rams Bears game last November.

Los Angeles National Football League Chicago Cardinals Angeles Rams Aircna Ram Conaetvaive Chicano Rams Chicago Bears

San Jose State Bouts Gauchos

San Jose State College defeated Santa Barbara College 39 to 0 in Fresno boosting its Raisin Bowl bid. The Spartans, defending CCAA champions, accumulated 347 rushing yards as five San Jose State backs reached the Santa Barbara 10-yard line in the fourth period.

San Jose Calif San Jose State College Espitch Fresno Santa Barbara College Spartans California Collegiate Athletic Association Ray Santa Barbara

Lakewood Men’s Club Plans Winter Events

Lakewood's revived men's club outlines major tournaments before the November 19 election of officers. The Presidents and Vice Presidents Trophy runs Oct 25 to Nov 16 as a 5¢ handicap event. A 54 hole low gross trophy is also planned. A mixed Scotch foursome is set for Sunday Nov 23 open to Southern California golfers.

Akewood Rma Touima California

Aussie Stallion Ajax Joins C S Howard Stable

Ajax, a 13 year old Australian stallion, was purchased by Charles 8 Howard for 125000 and moved to the Ukiah ranch. The chestnut horse, 16 hands high, won 36 of 47 starts in Australia and has an impressive stud record including Magnificent Havoc Chayevone Lady Ajax Laurette Tad and My Hero. He arrived in San Francisco after sailing aboard the S S Boolingens in good condition.

San Francisco Ajax Lion Charles 8.Howard Howard Ukiah Australia Magnificent Havoc Chayevone Lady Ajax Laurette Tad My Hero

Babe Zaharias Wins Hardscrabble Open

Mildred Habe Zaharias of Denver captured the $1250 first prize at the Hardscrabble Country Club Women’s Open in Fort Smith Arkansas finishing with a five stroke lead. Her 293 total for 72 holes set a new women’s course record surpassing the former 295 mark.

Fort- Smith Ark Mildred (Habe) Zaharias Denver Country Club

Worley Hosts Annual Stag With Deer Harvests

Worley brings in a five point and a two point deer from the Edgmountains area. The event is described as an annual stag party for friends of the bench and bar and press. Worley personally hunts and serves the deer, a fall social highlight.

Worley Edg

Pettris to Close Tulsa Eatery Over High Grocery Prices

LR and M. Pettris a Tulsa restaurant owner says high grocery prices force him to close his business on Friday Saturday and Sunday each week.

Tulsa Okla LR &. M. Pettris

Nazi Gold to Aid Three Countries

The Nazi gold hoard, found by U S troops, will aid France Austria and Italy through winter. A three power commission distributed 330 million dollars of seized gold with Belgium Luxembourg and The Netherlands receiving 104 150 250 dollars to repay France for borrowed gold. Austria gets 29 460 375 and Italy 4 280 625 as portions.

Washington France Austria Italy Belgium Luxembourg Netherlands Three-Power Commission U.S

Dope Clique Suspects Held In Narcotics Arrest

Two suspected members of a large southwestern narcotics syndicate were arrested in Los Angeles on charges of trafficking in illicit drugs. Paul O. Torres, 27, and Ray Rice, 22, were found with 150 dollars worth of marijuana and opium. Police say they admitted bringing narcotics from Texas and that they had contacts in Santa Monica. Authorities believe they were part of a syndicate smuggling drugs across the border.

Los Angeles Os Paul O. Torres Ray Rice Santa Monica Texas

Canine College Graduate Dies

NASHVILLE Tenn Oct 18 Chief a 1 year old seeing eye dog which guided his master to a college education and received an honorary degree himself was buried after dying of natural causes The German shepherd was awarded the bachelor of faithfulness degree in 1943 at Middle Tennessee State College when his master J E Wilkes of Nashville earned his B S He had led Wilkes through Martin Junior College Pulaski Tenn and aided him during graduate work at Vanderbilt University Funeral services were held at Wilkes home with more than a dozen relatives and neighbors in attendance as Chief was laid to rest in a specially made poplar box coffin

Nashville Tenn Iself Middle Tennessee State College J. E Wilkes Martin Junior

Parade Opens Kansas City Show Parade Marks Royal Livestock Opening

Kansas City October 18 Up a western flavored two hour parade through downtown marked the official opening of the 49th annual American Royal Livestock and Horse Show Horsemen and cattle breeders entered the largest prize stock in the Royal history with about 6500 animals and a 100000 dollar competitive stake. attendance swelled by about 10000 Future Farmers of America members joined visiting youths for the eight day event held with the royal show.

Kansas City UPA Kansas Furture Farmer's of America

Japanese Admiral Executed by Dutch in Borneo

In Pontianak, Borneo, on October 18, Japanese Vice Admiral Kameda Michiaki was executed by a Dutch firing squad for ordering the 1944 decapitation of about 1500 West Borneo natives alleged to plot against Japanese rule.

Pontianak Borneo Kamada Michiaki West Borneo

Calf Takes a Ride on Chicago Streetcar

A stray black and white calf rode a Chicago streetcar for seven miles after hopping from a cattle truck. Motorman William Elwood parked the car at a barn and the calf was taken to Shakespeare Avenue police station to await the Anticruelty Society or an owner claimant.

Chicago Wiliam Elwood Ashland Ave Elward Shakespeare Ave Anticruelty Society

Father Nearing Permanent Separation Seeks Adoption

Matt Regiis, a young widower with two young children, prepared to place his son Matt Jr and daughter Mary Ann for adoption after 24 hours, hoping for a stable home. Steve Agosta, owner of the Dearborn Hotel, persuaded him to stay, offering temporary room and promising a hotel stay as long as needed while Regits seeks a boarding home to continue the boy’s schooling.

Detroly Matt Regiis Regits Matt Jr Mary” Ann Steve Agosta Dearborn Reguts

Schwab Mansion Cornerstone Secrets Promised

New York reports the demolition of Charles M. Schwab’s Riverside Drive granite mansion by Prudential Insurance. The cornerstone’s contents, speculated for 421 years, may reveal historical items once cached during the 42 year old house’s construction. Schwab, Bethlehem Steel chairman, died September 18 1939.

New York Riverside Dr Charles M. Schwab Prudential ‘Insurance the| of America Fr . Prudential A ‘Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corp

Hunter Bulldogs Eight Point Buck

Deer hunter Richard Sandburg killed an eight point buck after a chaotic pursuit in Gillette Wyoming. Otto Badner confronted the wounded animal with a knife but was thwarted as the deer struggled. Sandburg then finished the buck with a bullet just below the antlers.

Gillette Wyo Richard “Sandburg Otto Badner Badger Sandburg

Romanian Oil Union Assails U. S. Firms

From Bucharest dated October 18 the oil field workers union adopted a resolution denouncing Anglo American oil companies for alleged sabotage of oil production. The measure calls for intensified output and gasoline rationing to build export stocks so equipment can be imported.

Bucharest Romania Libera Plest

Milholland Named Acting President of Pennsylvania State College

G James Milholland a Pittsburgh attorney was named acting president of the Pennsylvania State College in STATE COLLEGE Pa He will serve until a permanent president is elected to fill the post created by the death of Ralph Dorn Hetzel on Oct 3

State College G. James Milholland Pittsburgh Pennsylvania State College College Board of Milholland Ralph Dorn Hetzel

Fog Delays Liner Queen Elizabeth at New York Pier

Blurred by fog the British liner Queen Elizabeth remains at her New York pier delaying departure to Southampton at least until the afternoon.

New York New York Harbor Southampton

Welfare Auction at Lord's Acre Drives Charity Drive

In Byron New York an auction of 20 000 dollars worth of farm equipment home goods and vehicles raised about 1127 for charity. The event used 16 cultivated acres with 200 participants and borrowed gear producing meals clothing eggs bread and other items for relief groups including United Jewish Appeal Catholic Welfare Association and the Restoration Fund.

Byron N. XY Lomdi New York USA Lord's Acre Benefi United Jewish Pees Nati al, Catholic » Well Association Restoration Fund

Kidnap Case Hearing Set for Parrotte in Glendale

Robert Parrotte 24, of Greenville Mississippi faces a October 30 hearing on kidnapping robbery and identity theft charges in Glendale. Prosecutors allege he seized Mrs Maria Charles 22 as she left a Methodist Church slugged her with a gun butt drove off in her new car and dumped her in the desert before capture in San Bernardino County.

Glendale Calif Robert Parrotte Greenville Miss Carpenter Mra Ru’ Charles Radwinski Parrotte Charles San Bernardino County

Arthur M Hyde Dies at 70 Former Missouri Governor and Agriculture Secretary

Arthur M Hyde, aged 70, former Missouri governor and Agriculture Secretary under Herbert Hoover, died yesterday in New York after a battle with cancer. He served in President Hoover's cabinet during the early 1930s.

New York Arthur M., Hyde Missouri Secretary of Agriculture Herbert Hoover Yeaterday

Auto Seized: Locked in Driver Taken Along

Baltimore man resisted seizure as sheriff and two garages moved his car by force to a dealer through a writ of replevin. The car was towed to a garage then handed to the dealer. the occupant fled on foot after the trip and a $133 repair bill was claimed by the dealer.

Baltimore

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