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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1954

Page

6

Dodger Ballot on Labor Day Fans Name All Time Team

The piece notes Labor Day balloting at Ebbets Field Brooklyn for an All-Time Dodger team honoring 1958 candidates. It lists unanimous picks like Campanella, Reese, Hodges, and Wheat among others, while others receive votes. Also touches on season context, football and diving news, with various sports idle chatter and local forecasts.

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Sports on Radio TV Au ywied Una Akers REWE and Ani EMPO

Fragmentary notice summarizes radio and television sports coverage with unclear, garbled names and times. It references a Dodgers matchup and other unclear games, with station and time cues unreadable.

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Lepion Stadium Derby at Culver City Stadia

A compact report of a sports event at Lepion Stadium featuring Youlishie Tunan and Seinamore Weld with Holignnod vas Low Anenas and Barbara rating the derby at Culver City Stadia. The match starts at 1 30 with Car Rating scale noted.

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Wilhelm Shuts Dodgers as Giants Rally Big Victory

Hoyt Wilhelm relieves and shuts down Brooklyn to fuel a 4 game lead for the Giants. Don Mueller and Davey Williams spark a seventh inning rally for a 3-2 win over the Dodgers in a tense midseason clash. In other action, Doby drives Cleveland past Chicago 3-2 while the Yankees sweep Washington 9-2. Milwaukee outlasts Cincinnati 3-2 after a ninth inning Del Anderson homer, and Curt Simmons and Gran Hamner pace Philadelphia past Pittsburgh 7-1 and 10-2.

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Inboard Test Draws Long Beach Hydroplane Field

Long Beach boat racing fans anticipate the national championships at Marine Stadium featuring 224 and 48 cubic inch hydroplanes. Entries include Fred Hubbard’s Little Jim Eugene Flowe’s Psycho and Anton Fills Flying Winn with a record 100 heats, plus R. S. Johnson’s Equal Ler among several local drivers and boats such as Roughneck and Tychetranes.

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Fleitz Quits Meet in Davis Cup News from Tores Hills

Bev Fleitz withdrew from the match after a second round injury as Torest Hills reports on Davis Cup buildup. Richardson, diabetic, used quinine pills during a marathon extended set. next December he faces Australia in singles. Other results include Trabert defeating Talbert and Seixas sweeping Fraser as Brough Hart and Fry reach women's semi finals.

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Modesto Nears State Loop Flag With Two Wins

Modesto reduced its magic number to two after beating Bakersfield 9-1 while San Jose lost 15-4 to Channel Cities. Fresno edged Stockton 2-1 and Visalia crushed Salinas 13-7 as Oiler Chuck Esse gian set a home run record with two more to raise his season total to 235, breaking Gene Lillard's 23-year-old mark.

Modesto Kets San Jose Reds Bakersfield Channel Cities Fresno Stockton Visalia Salinas Chuck Essagian Cub Gene Lillard

Lakewood Champs Eye Catalina Trip

Seventeen members of the Lakewood Post of the Junior Lesson baseball program plus one Compton finalist member earned a week on Catalina Island as their prize from the Anaheim Tournament. Lakewood, defending their district title, finished the season 18-1 and 12-1 in league play, with standout players earning honors as they prepare for the trip.

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Om ONS Bilseyant report unclear event

Fragmentary OCR text appears with distorted names and numbers, no clear event or entities. Unable to determine a coherent news item, place, or date from the provided excerpt.

Rams Seek Sth Tonight Rams Seek Sth Tonight

United Fresh reports Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Rams, both undefeated in three exhibition starts, facing NFL opponents New York Giants in Norman Oklahoma and Chicago Cardinals in Portland Oregon. Other games include Redskins vs Eagles and Packers. Browns visit 49ers in San Francisco. Rams boast top offense, beating Giants 30 7, Redskins 37 7, Browns 3 10.

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Padres Trailed by 3 Games as Stars Edge Los Angeles

The San Diego Padres dropped their fourth straight, slipping 3-2 in 10 innings to Hollywood while Sacramento defeated Los Angeles 7-2. Bud Daley drove in two runs for Sacramento, and Lee Wells homered for Hollywood in the 10th to seal the win. Bowman earned his 20th victory as Hollywood widened its league lead, and San Diego fell three games behind with 13 left in the season.

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Cincinnati-Milwaukee brawl mars late baseball game

In Cincinnati Friday night the Reds and Braves fight erupted after Logan said he was tired of being hassled. Greengrass and Bartell were involved as players wrestled and were ejected, with Temple and others also trading blows amid a chaotic scuffle.

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Norkus and Brion clash in Phoenix boxing card

The article notes Chesley Norkus and Cesar Brion set for a comeback test in Phoenix as they face Argentina’s top heavyweights. Norkus seeks form after a May loss to Tommy Jackson. Brion, inactive since 1950 national rounds, carries momentum from past world title contention.

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Baseball scores and fixtures in chaotic 1940s style

A cluttered sports roundup lists multiple games across American and National Leagues with teams such as Cleveland Washington Philadelphia and New York involved. It cites box scores, city venues, and dates in a jumble, reflecting prestandardized wire service style.

Wrestling Results From GEAN Meet Featuring Local Wrestlers

At Ganden Arena results show Gino Garibaldi defeating Danny Bavich while Ted Chimy and George Tinselte posted notable performances. Names such as Karl Davis Frank Jares Hubla Anandet Warren and Bockwinkie appear among the listed competitors with a draw by Ghelsly.

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AmbiticAn Flag Races and Baseball Scores Reported

Fragmented text lists multiple teams and scores, including Philadelphia and St Louis mentions, home and away annotations, with references to leagues and cities. The garbled OCR references several ballparks and clubs such as New York, Cleveland, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Boston, mixing flag races with baseball results in a chaotic summary.

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Apple Valley youth and rival vie for City Junior crown

In Recreation Park, 16 year old Johnny Lucas faces Apple Valley’s Bob Boughner in the City Junior Championship final. Boughner dominates earlier rounds with a 6 under total after three rounds while Lucas eliminates Gerald Zaz and Dick Carmony to reach the finale.

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