Rocky Marciano Faces Louis in Madison Square Garden Showdown
Marciano, 27, meets Louis, 37, in a Friday heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Broadcast rights reportedly net $225,000 with 15,000 live fans paying up to $25. Marciano seeks to prove himself after 37 straight wins while Louis relies on a sharp jab to counter the Bomber’s power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Rocky Aarciano
Yaerold
Joe Lows
Madison Square
Marciano
J A. Brockton
Mass. Shoetpaker
Instore
Hmit
Rocky Tan
Evzard
Charles
Joe
Rex Layne
Roland la Starza
Layne
Louis
Rocky
Rockets Face Glendale Nine In Semi-Pro Battle
Rockets host Glendale Nine at Dereation Park in a winter league game tipping at 2:15 p.m. Eddie Green will start for the Rockets against Glendale, with Al Zigelman and Vern Highfield handling catching. Lineup includes Rush Estes Thomson Meales Beckman Greer and others with Selfridge Pearson Duhem White Tutti Peters among outfielders and Walter Carson managing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dereation Park
Ong Beach Rockets
Glendale Pirates
Voffhe Rockets
Eddie Green
Pirates
al Zigelman
Vern Highfield
Rockets Today Inc
Dave Rush
Frank Estes
Whitey Thomson
Red Meaies
Morley Beckman
Bill Greer
George Selfridge
Evy Pearson
Joe Duhem
Kenny White
Ron ‘Tutti
Dick Peters
Walter Carson
Rockets
Cage Entry Deadline Set for Friday
The Annual City Recreation Commission basketball league entries close next Friday night at the Municipal Auditorium offices. Opening games begin Monday Nov 5. About 100 teams normally enter, with practice sessions available via Recreation Commission officials at the Auditorium. The program can accommodate more than 200 teams this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Commission
Commission
Rod Ballard
Iowa State Beats Missouri 21 14 for First Tigers Win Since 1938
Iowa State Cyclones pull away late to defeat Missouri 21 to 14 in Ames. Emory Eichorn and Dick Merm pass for touchdowns in the second and third quarters, with Paul Fuchs converting. Missouri’s Don Bergenschulte recovers a Cyclone fumble, sparking a late Tiger surge that falls short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State
Cyclones
Missouri
Tigers
Emory, Eichorn
Dick ‘Merm
Bob Clendening
Ether Tigers
Fireat
Don Bergdschulte
Cyclone
Harold Carter
Junior Wren
Tony Scardino
Carte
Metro
Jim Hook
Paul Fuchs
Bott
Heathaowns
Carter
Eos
Fouchaswns
Bente
Chorpinsky
City Tilts Set for Doubleheader at Wilson High
Doubleheader at Wilson High features semipro teams battling for early season success. First half of each twin bill produced tight play with promising runs, as organizers promote upcoming games and highlight standout players from the local league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson High Commission
Long Beach anglers tour Colorado River for rainbows and Sierra trip
Four Long Beach men fished the Colorado between Willow Beach and Hoover Dam returning with rainbow trout weighing one to three pounds. Cyril Bail reports Davis Lake on the river is crystal clear and recommends light tackle and salmon eggs. Also recounted are a Sierra Nevada vacation with Dolly Varden and eastern brook trout, a mule deer encounter near Carmel Big Sur, and a Big Sur lodge manager noting deer fatalities from auto accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Colorado River
Willow Beach
Hoover Dam
Cyril Bail
Hugh Gibbs
Phil Clark
Mickey Chapman
Emery
Nevada
Arizona
Davis Lake
Cyril
James B. Cochran
Eighth St
Mt. Whitney
Kern River
Kaweah River
Blossom Lakes
Cochran
Sierra Nevada
Hwy. No. 1
Carmel
Big Sur
Robert Barton
Lima
Ohio
Barton
Lima News
Pacific
Bartons
W. H. Raymond
Big Sur Lodge
Long Beach Sports Boosters Dinner Features Pro Baseball Panel
The Long Beach Sports Boosters Club meets at Miller's Restaurant to hear a pro baseball players panel led by Billy Feistner. Buck Andreasen, Long Beach City College grid boss, discusses building winning teams and the Vikings bid to the Junior Rose Bowl. George Van Zant will receive the Athlete of the Month award as slow motion baseball plays with umpiring focus conclude the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach Sports Boosters Club
Miller’s
Billy Feistner
Diamond
Impressario
Buck Andreasen
Long Beach City Colleges
Vikings
Andreasen
George van Zant
Wales and England play to 1-1 draw in international soccer
Wales, led by Billy Foulkes who scored with his first kick in his first international, drew England 1-1. Eddie Bailey equalized for England after Foulkes opened the scoring. The match saw limited offense thereafter as both sides settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Wales
Billy Foulkes
England
Eddie Baily
Foulkes
Wanderers
Huiklersfield Town
Manchester United
Sunderland
Homie
Metch
Treles
English
Paps
Qiviston
Beltan Ad
Lersfield
Tows
Burnigo
Weathestar Cas O Cun
Chariton
Aihietie
Arsenal
Bisck
Menchaster Ux
Cs Bubdrzinnd
Lade Wight
Laie
Govantig
Bar
Scieagiah
Spawit
Norwich
Cin Town
Harbor District Aims to Defend Grid Title
Harbor District plans to defend the Severn-Man touch football league title at Daniels Field in San Pedro. The city-wide playoff begins as Harbor District seeks to extend its two-year championship run with four teams signed and managers urged to contact Red Hodgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels Field
San Pedro
Harbor District
Red Hodgins
Semipro baseball doubleheader features Harbor area teams
Star Kist Nine from Wilmington faces Wilmington Merchants on Highway 101 and Sanford in the day’s feature game. Opening twin bill has Harbor Giants vs Wilmington Juniors at 12 30 pm with games at 2 pm unless noted. Schedule lists multiple city park matchups and district teams across Harbor and South Bay venues.
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Kist
Harbor Area
Wilmington Merchants
Highway 101
Sanford Diamond
Wilmington
Harbor Giants
AC Highway 101
Sanford
Stern East Tuna
Wilmington Ster
Chants
AL Fort MacArthy
San Pedro
Cleveland Juniors
Fort MacArthur
AL Wi
Gaffes
Sen Pedro
Balers
Club
Sen ‘Pedro
Siaze Ou
Mera Stara
Torrance City Park
Glendnin ‘Thunderbirds
Portanee-Loratta
Menrens Any
Acee — Compton
Four Teams Lead in CYO After-school Touch Football
Holy Trinity Nativity St Barnabas and St Anthony share the top marks with undefeated records in the CYO league. Next week Holy Trinity hosts Nativity at Holy Trinity Field Monday afternoon. St Barnabas meets St Matthews at Pan American Park Wednesday afternoon. St Anthony faces Nativity at Pan American Park Thursday two meetings pull the four into contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Holy Trinity
Nativity
St. Barnabas
United
CYO
Holy Trinity Field
St Barnabas
St. Matthews
Pan American Park
Ican Park
St. Aoony
Peter and Paul
Big Leaguers Lead Wrigley Field double header
Bob Lemon and Rocky Bridges join Dick Cole in a major league squad at Wrigley Field Los Angeles for a double header against Gene Bakers Kansas City Negro Royals Al Zarika Chuck Connors Gerry Priddy and Theoric Smith listed for action Pitcher Theoric Smith to start one game for the Negro Royals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Lemon
Cleveland Indians
Rocky Bridges
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dick Cole
Pittsburgh: Pirates
Bill Feistner
Wrigley Field
Los Angeles
Gene Baker
Kansas City Negro Royals
Lemon
al Zarika
Chicago White Sox
Chuck Connors
Cubs
Angels
Gerry Priddy
Detroit Tigers
Theoric
Smith
Negro Royals
Artesia Service Stations List Names and Addresses
A damaged OCR lists service stations along Artesia Boulevard and nearby streets. Entries include May's Chevron on Grangethorpe, Palmer's on Pioneer, Bellflower Flower Street, De Raad Self-Service on Lakewood, Yoyen and Reeves Texaco on Clark, Inn's Associated Service on Clark, Ansin and Teigen Service on South Clark, Mac's Garage on Romoog Avenue, Meeker's Mobil Service at Lakewood and South Street, Reoh's Service on Enflower, Sells Hancock Service on Actasia, Steinman's Service on South Bollflower, Veri-Best Self-Service at Clark and Artesia, Gunderman's Service on West Compton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artesia
Atesia
Pioneer
East Artesia
MAY
Chevron
Grangethorpe
Palmer's
Bellflower
Llflower
Flower Street
DE Raad
Lakewood
Yoyen & Reeves Texaco
Clark Avenue
INN
Ansen & Teigen
Mac's
Romoog Avenue
Meeker's Mobil Servicakewood
South Street
OMAWK
REOH
Enflower
SSELL
Hancock Servic
Actasia
Steinman
South Bollflowar
Clark and Artesia
Compton
Gunderman
West
Compton Bivd
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Rocky Marciano
Knack
Glendale Nine
Cage
Nips Tigers
Buck
Arighton
Watford
Southend United
Il Zogitsa Laegue
Rheee
Northwn Sertion
Accrington Binney
Brasford City
Barrow
Gateshead
Bradford
Scupthorpa United
Carlisle
Hartlepools United
Sheater
Eld
Tranmere Rovers
Isig
Town
Chester
Rochdale
Fork City
Stockport County
Bldgiam Athletic
Workington
Darlings
Divi—Airdrieoniany
Queen of the Dundee
Celtic
East Fire S Cage
Aberdeen
Ayr United
Dundes.United
Clyde
Arebroath
Sowdenbeath
Lina, Athletic
Dumbarton
Dunfermiine Athletic
Forfar Athletic
Kilmarnock
Ee Eee Eaek
Stier Y Aibon Raver
Star Kist Nine
Wilmington Vic
Lemon, Bridges, I
Cole
Press-Telegram
Rislone
Follo
Floyd Abbott Auto
Pacific Coast
Advance Marine Servic
Ninth Street
Bill Atkinson, Inc
Atlantic B & & Garage
Beach City
Chevrolet CO
East Pacific Coast
Behmerworld
Belmont Motor
Cherry Ave
Bixry-Orange
Orange Avenue
BOB & Cal
Texaco
Broadway
Bryant
Cherry Avenue
Ard
Atlantic Avenue
Carl's
Richfield
East Fourth Street
Santa FE
Santa Fe Avenue
Gherry Avenue
Goons & Haller
Corbett's Mobil Servic
Second Street
Claypool
Shell Servii
Spring
Crosby & Sexton
East
Third Street
Daigh's
American Avenue
DON & Harold's
GARAS
DRAKE
Redondo Avenue
Earl's Tune-Up & Garas
10Th Street
Edward's
Willow Street
Warren Elliott
Servic
Obispo
Evans Service
Frank's Associated Servi
South St
Cherry Avechet
GAGLY
East Seventh Street
Gorbould & Shea Shell
Pacific Avenue
O. Gould
Gravel Service
GARAC
East Second Street
Hajhley
ASSO
Orange Art Hall
Harvey's
Dor Ave
Joe's Mobil
West Pacific Coast
Jolly's
PICO
Pico and
Ocean Avenues
Ewood Richfield
Lakewood Blvd
Larsen & Newkirk Santh
Lou's
West Ninth Street
P. G. Sales & Service
Mason's
Corrade Avenue
TERS
Pontiac CO
Ayfield
MAX & Bob
Uae
Hancock
JUELL
Piso Avenue
GRAW
W. F. McPheeters
MILO
East 10Th Street
NEELY
MOBIL
THERN
Fourth Street
Olympic Auto Parts
Parker's
Anaheim
Orange
Phoenix
Atlantic
NY & Blatnik Auto
Idding
Dairy Avenue
Stoeth
Paw Power of
Rislone Redemeeder
RRED
Cherry
Willow
A. Rohlfing
Save-On-Gas, Inc
Third
Atlante Thorps
Chevron Servic
Hy Slick
Hudson
First Street & Whitehead
Shell Coast Hwy
Ali Smith & Rosser
Anaheim Trong Bros. Union Servic
Victory Garage
Chestnut Avenue
El's
Sbr-Harris Shell
Aren's
Shaler Rissone
Slor
Blane
McFear Motor CO
East Compton Blvd
Mickey's
North Alamada
Moore's Tire Service
Harold Raymond
ING
South
Alameda St
Harold Raymond, Inc
Nerth Long Beach
STAN
Wilmington Avenue
Walter's Auto Service
Compton Birds Downey , Hammer's Shell Service
Rewood
Imperial Biryds
Elmer Polk's
Yerence
Tweedy
Lana Fullerton
Fred Noble
Seal Beach
Paul G. Hunter
Jones Shell
Main Street
Simmon's
1300
Coast
Erminal Island
WWE
Chrysler Marine
Seaside Avenue
Westminster Richard's
Huntington Beach
A & 3 Service 1058 North Avalon Cars's Motor CO
Avalon Blvd
Fene's Auto
Tony's
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