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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1955

Page

20

Swaps Sidelined By Right Foreleg Injury Before Key Race

Swaps suffers a right foreleg injury after a workout in the 100,000 race season, owner Rex Flllsworth says the colt will rest indefinitely. Ellsworth updates indicate the severity is unclear, but Swaps unlikely to run in upcoming events possibly affecting Nashua, with plans to ship to Belmont after a $100,000 meet at Monticello. Nashua wins the race led by jockey Eddie Arcaro, stunning Swaps who appears off form as speculation grows about future bids.

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Hawks Face Second Test in International Seftboatl Towrace

The Gong Beach Wirehawks travel to New Bedford for a Friday showdown as Geneseo defeats Arlington in one inning. Hi Mllneis State meets the next opponent tonight, with the Hawks aiming to rebound after a tough recent loss.

Gong Beach New Bedford Geneseo Arlington

Bruins Preview 1955 Backfield Battle at UCLA

Henry Red Sanders discusses four strong tailback candidates for UCLA as spring practice begins. Bob Davenport, Gerry McDougall, Tronnie Brox and Sam Brown battle for the starting role while veterans like Abram and Schmide tackle depth questions. A look at weights, positions, and coming military service affects the Bruins’ plans.

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Windmill Chucker Still Around in Seattle Softball Tryout

Seattle hopes to reuse the softball pitcher known as Bullet Bob Fesler, nicknamed windmill, who hasn't yet debuting Aug. 16 with the Pacific Coast League club. General manager Soriano says management aims to bring him back before season's end after his experiment with underhand delivery from the shorter softball distance.

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Pace-Setting Chisox Begin Kill-or-Cure 3-Week Trip

The league leading Chicago White Sox head out on a three week road trip as manager Marty Marion exudes optimism about preserving the pennant lead. Bob Keegan returned from the disabled list to win his first decision, with Jim Rivera and a pair of two run homers fueling a 4-2 victory over the Red Sox.

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Sports Calendar Highlights From Friday and Wednesday Results

A jumble of MLB and minor league notes lists Friday and Wednesday results. Teams mentioned include Oakland Portland Los Angeles Hollywood Seattle Sacramento San Francisco and New York with scores such as 9-5 and 0-3. Regional venues include Weegee Field and Beattie Lombardi 68 at Portland, plus Beattie and Elliott 6-43 outcomes.

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Stars Call on Trimble in West Coast Showdown

The Los Angeles Stars aim for a three wins in four with veteran Trimble on the mound facing the Hollywood club and seeking an 11th win of the season after just one defeat. The Angels beat the Blues 3 0 behind Wormer’s homer and timely hits. Seattle remains atop the standings while San Francisco climbs from last place past Oakland with a 23 win.

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Bruins and Trojans Ready for Sun Clash After Picture Day

UCLA and USC, favored in the Pacific Coast Conference race, rehearse under spring-like conditions after picture day. Coach Red Sanders and staff address the team’s depth, with Bob Davenport of Jordan High a focal point and several lettermen set to star in the fall.

Dick Zehms UCLA Tor Bork Bob Davenport Jordan High Bob Tullback Jay Bruins Davenport Lenk Beach Tomy McDougal Laurela Sam Brown Ronnis Kknox Don Bradley Sanders McDonigall Poly Westwood

Egote Gallardo Face Final In California Junior Golf

Dick Foote of Santa Gallardo won the California Junior golf championship final against Gallardo in Watsonville after shooting a 66 on Wednesday. Foote claimed the title in a closely contested final round with strong play throughout the event.

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Viking Coaches Welcome 70 Candidates to City College Drills

Seventy players including five lettermen and a standout freshman reported for City College’s summer drills led by coach Andreasen. Returning lettermen Charlton Bouretts Eizanga and Relas joined many prep stars as the Vikings begin a grueling camp in heat, with Dick Roma and Carl Lubsen among the standout newcomers.

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Layne to Return to Lions Lineup in Ex game

Detroit Lions coach Buddy Parker said quarterback Bobby Layne is progressing from a calcium shoulder deposit and will start against the Pittsburgh Steelers in an exhibition. Layne’s return is seen as key, with Harry Gilmore praised for stepping in. Also noted are New York Giants injuries and other pro football notes on rosters and lineups.

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Hurricane Wants Rocky in Miami Title Fight

Heavyweight contender Tammy Hurricane Jackson, fresh from his second victory over ex-champion Ferard Charles, says he wants a title fight in Miami. The bout at Syracuse Nov. 3 showed Jackson's stamina, finishing strong after an eight round on telecast. Judges scored Jackson winners 96-84, 97-83, and 98-35 amid a lively arena.

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Fragmented sports radio listing note

Readable portions show scattered station calls and sports names but details are fragmented. The text references stations KNPC KFWR and KRI with assorted city mentions and stray team or program names, creating an incomplete sports radio ledger.

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