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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1953

Page

12

Beach Night boxing cards headline Hollywood show

The Beach Night at Hollywood Legion Stadium plans a strong boxing card led by Dick Tin tey vs Frankie Daniels in the main event with Ricardo and others on the bill. Local fighters from Long Beach and area promoters gear for a boxing boom as promoter hype builds and fans are urged to attend.

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Watch Out for Tribe in '54

A battered recap shows the Indians aiming to rebound in 1954 with rookie Dave Hoskins driving a strong finish. The summary notes the White Sox tie and Yankees extending their lead, plus key games across the league including Detroit’s 5-4 win on a Hatfield defensive gem.

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Ex Raider Cagers Sign With Bullets

Three former Los Alamitos Naval Air Station basketball players Rollan Haas Fral Uplinger and Al Rogers signed to play professionally with the Baltimore Bullets. The trio, who have played together six years, led Los Alamitos to the all service title last season. Clark Bee coached them at Long Island University in 1950 52 and now owns and coaches the Bullets.

Associated Press Los Alamitos

Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

Disjointed baseball results and standings across leagues, listing team names like Los Angeles Oakland Portland and Sacramento, with game outcomes, durations, and noted players. Includes American League and National League results, upcoming games, and team standings with multiple errors and OCR garbling.

Catalina Channel Chase Starts From San Vicente Bay

Carmassi, ex Marine ser geant from San Francisco North Beach, and Jose Cortinas, Cuban swim ace, prepare at San Vicente Beach for a 22 mile Catalina Channel crossing. They aim to enter the water at 8 tonight and reach Catalina before 10 a.m. Saturday in a rare two man race. Last year Carmassi swam 18 hours 19 minutes, Cortinas 28 hours. Cortinas also famed for the 1949 Straits of Gibraltar swim.

Bay Carmassi San Francisco North Beach Jose Cortinas San Vicente Catalina Channel Catalina Carmassi Cortinas Straits of Gibraltar Spain

Williams Riding High After 13 Game Hit Streak

Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams has hit safely in 13 straight starts since returning from Korea, posting a .487 batting average over those games with seven home runs and 18 RBIs. His overall season total is rising as he fuels the club’s offense.

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Baseball and Wrestling Tonight Across San Francisco

A scattered sports calendar lists events at Gilmore Field in San Francisco and various venues including Hollywood Legion and Ocean Park. Boxing, motorcycle racing, and junior boxing show schedules appear with times around 1 p.m. and late afternoon.

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Rams Triumph Over 49ers in Preseason Test at Coliseum

Los Angeles Rams defeated the San Francisco 49ers 35 to 10 before 38,916 fans in the Los Angeles Coliseum. Dutch Van Brocklin directed a late flurry, Woodley Lewis returned a punt 56 yards for a score, and Aggie Aguajanian added the conversion as the Rams built a strong finish after a rough third quarter. The win keeps the Rams focused on Monday night in Portland where former taskmaster Jumbo Joe Stydahar will face Hampton Pool and the Cardinals.

Buck Shaw San Francisco 49Ers Fort Ord Warriors Navy- Marine All-Stars Washington Redskins Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams 49Ers Los Angeles Coliseum Shaw Rams Browns Portland Joe Stydahar Chicago Cardinals Bay Club Frank Kelleher Joe Hatten San Francisco Hugh MeEshenny Ram Dick Lane Volney Quinlan Ben Agaianian George Buksar W. T. Smith Tommy Fears Aggie Orm van Brockiin Fears J. d Tommy Agujanian Yelburton Abraham ‘Tittle McElhenny Tanik Younger Bootin Ben Norm van Brocklin Younger Woodley Lewis Redskins Pool Rudy Bukich van Brocklin

Ringster Suffers Brain Concussion After Fight

Detroit boxer Allie Gronik earned a TKO over Jimmy Lunn in eight rounds as Lunn collapsed at ringside. Lunn, a 24 year old Chicago welterweight, was hospitalized in Detroit with a brain concussion but rested comfortably.

Detroit Jimmy Lunn Chicago Lunn

Son Silent, Father Wins as Adams Claim Foul

In Washington Park fifth race Jockey Johnny Adams rode Heredity to victory while his son John Ralph Adams drove Master Red to second. The younger Adams claimed foul against his father claiming bumping in the stretch, stewards rejected the claim after reviewing film, leaving Heredity and Papa Adams the winners at 11.20 to win.

Chicago Washington Park Johnny Adams Heredity John Ralph Adams Master Red Young Adams Papa Adams Adams

Torres Triumphs In Mat Feature At Municipal Auditorium

Latique Torres won the main event by taking the final two falls from Gino Garibaldi at the Municipal Auditorium on Thursday night. The card also saw The Great Bol and Hans Schnabel beating Larry Hamilton and Dan Arnold in the tag semi. Bud Curtis and Dr. Lee Grabbie drew, Pete Peterson defeated John Tolles, MaiVia pinned Ted Christy and Pat Frawley topped Hardboiled Hardy.

Latique Torres Gino Garibaldi Municipal Auditorium Bol Hans Schnabel Larry Hamilton Dan Arnold Bud Curtis Dr. Lee Grabbie Pete Peterson John Tolles MaiVia Ted Christy Pat Fraley Hardy

Harness Driver Dies in Bay Sale Raceway Crash

Veteran harness racing driver Joseph Bolduc, 79, of New Bedford, died today after a three-horse collision at Bay Sale Raceway in Norwood, Massachusetts.

Norwood Mass Joseph Bolduc New Bedford Bay Sale Raceway

Sports on Radio-TV Schedule Rundown

Radio and TV listings show boxing wrestling football and baseball games across stations KMPC KFWE KNBC KABC KTTV KLAC KFI and KYY. Included are boxing bouts Perez Hollywood vs San Francisco baseball Hollywood vs Oakland and a Detroit college all star football clash plus a wrestling event at Ocean Park Arena and a Cleveland Browns telecast with a $50 price.

Selevieings Furs Detroit Tions College All-Stars KTTV Cowiatee Perez KNBH Hollywood San Francisco Khi-Ty Ocean Park KLAC Los Angeles Ferm Ve Cleveland Browns KTTY

Nitehawks copy second no hit win in world tourney

Long Beach Nitehawks blanked Tulsa 8-0 in the International Softball League world tournament as Ted Carlsgaard struck out 19, tying the event record. It followed Les Haney’s perfect game on Tuesday and leaves Long Beach among two unbeatens with South Pacific Navy.

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Seixas Dominates Talbert to Loom as Title Hope

Forest Hills reports Seixas, star of the U S national title race, crushed Bil Talbert 6-2 6-0 6-0 in a fourth round match. The win, amid a growing bid for a $50,000 professional prize and a Kramer touring contract, puts Seixas in strong position to add Wimbledon glory and Davis Cup form. Seixas advances as top seeds push draw toward semifinals with Trahern, Rosewall, Nielsen and Mulloy in action.

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Viking Mentor Tears as Three Veterans Are Lost

Viking mentor Buck Andreasen faces setbacks as Tong Beach City College loses three veterans to induction and injury. Josiah Lubsen departs to the Army, Bob Brown will miss the season, and Harvey James returns as an Alumni addition. A quartering battle for the quarterback position among Neil Peek Frank Patonai Bob Brooks and Mike Ferguson accompanies a Sept. 15 scrimmage with Terminal Island Navy Base.

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Richards Ferrie in Same Pairing open South Bay Invitational

Ted Richards the reigning National Publinx champion and Jim Ferrie of Virginia CC drew feature openings at Alondra Park in the 36 hole open round of the South Bay Amateur Invitational. The event runs in handicap divisions with post entries accepted until noon Saturday and a final round slated for Sunday.

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