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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1955

Page

13

Fishermen's Misadventure on a Rainy Cedar Grove Trek

Parker Marklesnew and Bob recount a brutal pack-in trip in Kings Canyon National Park. Rain, wet timber, and a faulty ignition left them unable to start a fire, forcing a soggy trek to Cedar Grove with gear on their backs. They stumble through mud, endure a cowpoke’s vanished cache and a dead battery, finally arriving at State Lake to find the ignition left on. They plan a future trip with improved gear and a new packer, promising more adventures.

Civilization Parker Cedar Grove Kings National Park Camp Roberts Ness Fecr Bob Cedlar Grove State la Sidra Parker Wish Tateragg Yoo State Lake Dob Dad Ilday Holly Markle

Rockets Beat Diamonds 11 4 In Pro Baseball Sketch

Long Beach Rockets pounded 13 hits behind Pete Cassidy as Nat’s Dia struggled for runs in a semi pro game at Recreation Park. Joe Dukum and Ross Carter led batters with multiple solid hits amid a chaotic box, while pitching kept the Diamonds largely contained.

Long Beach Rockets Pete Cassidy Nat Dia Freee Recreation Park

Olympic Coach Speaks Here at Long Beach Elks Night

Dean B Cromwell, who coached the 1948 U S Olympic team, will headline the Long Beach Elks Olympic gamer night. The program honors past stars Mel Patton Frank Wykoff Jim Lea Sim Ines Ferry OBrien Lee Barnes and Dr Bud Houser. A contribution will aid sending the 1955 squad to Australia per chairman Toby Wick Exalted Ruler Jerry Desmond.

Dean B Cromwell U. S Long Beach Elks Samiwell Jack Epoch St SC Mel Patton Frank Wykoff Jim Lea Sim Ines Ferry O'Brien Lee Barnes Bud Houser Australia Say Toby Wick Jerry Desmond

Woodward Death Ends Nashua Race Era at Belair

William Woodward Jr the Belair racehorse owner was killed by a shotgun blast allegedly by his wife at their Oyster Bay estate. The death leaves Nashua and the breeding operation in limbo with Woodward’s two young children and the management uncertain while trainers and heirs assess the future of the storied stable.

Woodward Nashua New York America William Woodward Tey Young Woodward Sundsy Oyster Bay Woodwards England Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Belair Mr. Fitz John Danny Shea Hyde James Bowie Chamson Arthur B. Hancock, Jr

Heath New Sac. Pilot Heath New Sac. Pilot

Sacramento AP Heath New Sac Pilot Tommy Heath is named manager of the Solons and aims to lift the Pacific Coast League club from last place in 1956. The 42 year old ex San Francisco Seals skipper signed a one year contract with a salary plus a percentage if profits rise. Heath has managed ten clubs since 1932 and vows a strong foundation and ongoing improvement.

Sacramento Tommy Heath San Francisco Seal Heath Solon Ceals Loysit Sul Luse

Cougars Rout Belmont 60-0 in Junior Football clash

Lakewood's Boe Cougars dominated Belmont Gears with a 60 point victory at City College. Scoring included multiple touchdowns and a safety as players such as Miller, Lewis and Benet contributed, with Westside and other squads interleaved in the event.

Boe Cougars Lakewood Belmont Gears Jessue Stunday City College Cis Henseon Balin Mitchel Aliler Belmn Chris+ teagen Gwds Cr Raat Miler Lewis North Long Benet Westside Gicawknan Reach Bibaney Miles Coveman Tohasyn Garland Uarnan Dirrey Sinai Gilarhars Bevins Quarte Nea Oon Antoni Davia Privat Gowens Maingot Marcete Buiard Were Wert White Vedder Adams Iysier Brzel

Meekins Wins Gardena Late Model Stock Race

Chuck Meeks of Gardena captured the 250 lap late model stock car feature at Gardena Stadium as Danny Letner blew a tire on the second lap to surrender a large lead. Letner held second with Bill Stammer of Gardena third in front of a crowd of about 8,000, Meeks clocking 2:42.

Danny Letner Gardena Stadium Chuck Meeks Gardena Letner Bill Stammer Garcon Pa Meek Fesjiure

Letner Clinches Two Wins at Veterans Memorial Stadium

Danny Letner captured the main event Sunday to extend his winning streak in the AJA jalopy races at Veterans Memorial Stadium. A nine car crash injured Lou Stolts halted the main after 23 laps.

Danny Letner Veterans Memorial Stadium Lous Stolts

You Be the quarterback 4 Seretn pass and blocks

The text appears to describe a quarterback scenario with a pass play and blocking needs against outside linebackers. It mentions blocking to reach the end and gunner Ilne Stetetti, a quick pass, and a run or dive by J as a best call. The passage notes linebackers defending the side and leaving the middle weak.

Seretn Pitehoul Ilne Stetetti J. Dive Stusping

Clark Hero of 3 Way Links Tie at Virginia

Virginia Country Club Invitational ends in a three way tie as Harwood Clark sinks a 40-foot wedge from the rough on the 15th. Clark and Carl Haymond defend their title with a blistering 125 after 36 holes, tying Franklin Robinson and Ernie Combs and Harry Kroft and John Crooks who led early with 61-65. Kroft three putted the closing hole to spoil a solo win.

Carl Harwood Clark Carl Haymond Clark Virginia Franklin Robinson Ernie Combs Virgil Hayry Kroft John Crooks Palos Verdes Wiktar Curtis-Bi Curtis Bel Wailhalt I Virgivia Winin Gunn Beach Aida Haween Hacienda Renee Wynestantigy Virginia Gecog B. Barton Flchers Ted

Caliente Races Weather Clear Track Fast

Race card details multiple events at Caliente with times, horses, and payouts. Results include first through eleventh races with horses such as Backs Ace Dreamer Gravy Train and Naughy Mary, plus payouts like 2.60 and 3.09. No schedule dates provided.

Annon Nauhoul Anand VII Janis She Rei Dreamer Champaane Daigi Cantarin Archer Babe Ead Lupe Andysi Desire Sccatenes Starz Dawn Breniver

Harness Handicap By ERNIE MASON

Harness day action at Bauntiess Ant featured a crowded program with multiple races. Notable entries included ROS AL COMET in the first race and Chester Hinck in the later mile events, with strong showings from Alomis Might and Lorraine's tay among others as contenders in Class C and BB handicaps.

Mom Sichee Cignederiniah AL Comet Daria Brinse Abbey Builer Chester Hinck Parkinsony Alomis Might Lorraine's Tay Chris Seth Wayne d Beasliey Currie Morgans Jones Bronla Mores Ackerman Guy O Williams Phonowice Ferente Hudson Vietory Dora Lincoln Prince Abisky Noweks O'Brien I. Carte Salano Leonards Bale Atomic Oweal Linas Waamey Andrew “Pateh Hodgins Ralph Tite Misa Judy Balto Diace Abbe Boring Jona Goose Billy Morrin Cisimralls Yama Tass Tcrawlatdy Sue Balin Paigoay Brierman Lanei Pene Angel Downs Gates Garland Whiner Betssingert Alvis Pace Chen Sugay Wallen Fey Renee Soy Oreek Escottr Carmen Scott Ivy Fels Spencer Ritinny Rolo Grattan Silveriay Routlde Babe Morgan Real Day Forentert Melimurray Lumber Eaann Hullynesty Briend Marguita Aboe ‘Furderburn Baler Sugar Ridge Pnat Northville Henefyo Lawist Ledy Gzarin Aiko Peppy Dees Werann Iank Aya “i Sidney Lock Wimonan Bare Accent Spienenan Prince Butler Lou Darnley Dupilette Dupilette (Beinsingert California J. Day Aimy Belle Easumany Torn Sue Ésaeabsy Belial Lise Fast Sidnes CK Ceudy Heaneasey Royal Comet Hogrioe Belson K Korland Owetety Romaine Dleway Cbutierd

Harshamn Joins All Star Squad

Los Angeles reports that CPI pitcher Jack Harshman of the Chicago White Sox was added to the Major League All Star roster. The team will face an all star squad led by Willie Mays of the New York Giants in exhibition games set for next weekend.

Los Angeles CPI Jack Harshman Chicago White Sox Willle ‘Mays New York Giants

Compton Holds Edge in Unbeaten Huddle

Compton Tartars beat Hartnell 28-6 to stay unbeaten and lead the Southland JC poll. Mt. San Antonio remains second as El Camino, Bakersfield, and LA Valley follow in ranking. Other scores include Antelope Valley 25 Imperial Valley 8 and Palomar 1-0 over Citrix.

Hartnell Salinas Edwards Afb Antelope Vaialex Imperial Valley Setie Coast Peandena Palomar Citrix

Anaheim Colonists Rated Sixth In State Coaches Poll

Southern California coaches place Anaheim High Colonists sixth in the weekly ranking for the fifth straight week, totaling 196 points. Jourdan High appears among the top 10 as the only local school in the list.

Southern California Anaheim High Jourdan High

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