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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1953

Page

12

Hawks prevail in world tourney as Furillo vows revenge

SELMA Long Beach Nitehawks lead the International Softball League world tournament, unbeaten with victories including a 10-0 rout of Tampico. Les Haney threw a one hitter. Lorenzo and Tam pico eliminated Fresno. In New York, Carl Furillo vowed revenge on Leo Durocher after a dugout scuffle, breaking his left hand and facing a 10 day absence.

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Blood feuds and football talk dominate crowded night

The column rants about Jumbo Joe Stydahar and Ham Pool billing a Rams Cardinals game as a personal vendetta, notes an empty stadium crowd, and questions sportsmanship. It shifts to Meadowlark Country Club progress with a $30,000 project, then briefly covers Life Magazine’s inspirational piece and local college football chatter, ending with a stray racing note.

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No Action Planned by NL Chief

Cincinnati officials report no action planned by National League president F Warren Giles regarding the New York umpire controversy. Giles said he knows only what newspapers have published and expects no inquiry into the Brooklyn and New York incident.

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Tatum Stays in Hospital During Maryland Football Praenice

University of Maryland coach Tim Tatum remains hospitalized in Baltimore after kidney stone pain. Assistant Warren Giese directs workouts as the Terrapins stage another scrimmage to ready for Missouri.

College Park Ald University of Maryland Tim Tatum Striesen University Hospital Baltimore Tatum Warren Giese

Freak Win Seizes S F Trophy at Corinthian Yacht Club

The S F Trophy returned home Sunday for the first time since 1949 after a crane accident. Dennis Torsdan won aboard Abi Wahine at Corinthian Yacht Club, San Francisco, the only boat to finish the race. Defending champ George Fleitz, Los Angeles YC, sailed Hafa. A collision near Pt. Fernandez sidelined Manghuli, disqualifying it.

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Stars Sag Near Flag In Pacific Coast League Race

Hollywood Stars stay in pennant contention with one win or Seattle Rainiers loss to clinch. Series results include a 4-2 opener win and 5-1 finale loss for Tony Ponce, Dodgers beat Seals and Angels win 6-2 as Dale Long honored, with Shide a three hitter in the first game.

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Auditorium Roller Finale Lights Up Long Beach Night

Westerners edge Partners 33 52 after four overtimes at Veterans Stadium Sunday night. Event featured extended plays and a dramatic finish with local teams Weekrnprs 228 HM Manthirn. 421 iat

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Stock Car Flips and Smashes at 1933 Portland Race

Earl Sutton survives a dramatic 230 mile race at Cloverdale with his Jaguar after a skid and flip on a dirt track. George Seegar of Gardena finishes second in a Dodge, while Herschel McGriff from Portland places fourth as cars race through a tumultuous event in California and Oregon.

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Stroppe Fails Short of Santa Barbara Speed Race Win

Bill Stroppe finished second in the first annual sports car road race at Santa Barbara Airport held Sunday before 15,000 fans. Phil Hill of Santa Monica won by 200 yards, driving a Ferrari as Stroppe piloted a Kortis 400 in the main event and a 10 lap heat. Hill averaged about 90 mph with bursts of 115 to 120 mph on straights.

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Campanella and Rosen vied for 1953 MVP honors

Roy Campanella of the Dodgers shattered home run records for catchers with his 88th four-bagger and drove in 153, while Al Rosen of the Indians hit his 38th to lead the AL with drive in runs and home run pace. The Dodgers, led by Campanella, beat the Giants 6-3. the Indians topped the White Sox 4-2 as Rosen set a league home run record for a third baseman. The Dodgers’ magic number remained eight as they chase the pennant with eight wins needed in 18 games. Harvey Kuenn tripled for Detroit in a 5-2 win over St. Louis.

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Compton Bowler Still Sets Pace in Virginia Race

CIC Christensen of Richmond boosted by a 280 high game rolled 1820 Sunday night to move into second in the Virginia Bowl Derby. Fred Eastwood at Compton leads with 1662. Sol Feldman of Long Beach drops to third with 1615, Bill Gordon of Santa Ana and Jimmy Vaugn of Torrance tied at 1610s. Del Sutton of Long Beach strengthens handicap lead with 1105.

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Jumbo Vies With Rams

PORTLAND. The Los Angeles Rams meet the Chicago Cardinals in an exhibition tilt with Rams as two touchdown favorites. Cardinals coach Joe Stydahar seeks revenge for last year’s head-post loss. Jumbo Jos mocks Mr Pool. Johnny Olszewski starts at right half for the Cardinals as UCLA’s Ray Nagel and Charlie Trippi run the backfield. Bob Gambold may see action as he eyes a comeback against former team.

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Vegas Bosses Hope Attendance Grows At Inaugural Las Vegas Meet

Las Vegas Jockey Club enters day four of its inaugural meeting hoping Labor Day crowds lift attendance and betting above a rocky trend. The feature Las Vegas Handicap for 3 year olds saw Chanlea of Calumet Farm win by a head over Golden Abbey, paying 3.80 2.60 2.40, with Despirite riding three winners overall.

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Pool's Wizardry Changes T Formation in Football

In a detailed look at Coach Horton Pool's remodel of the Chicago Cardinals and the current Rams offense, the article highlights a modern fake pass game built on the threat of a forward pass. It notes how players like Tank Younger and Dan Towler execute running plays off deceptive looks, echoing early Bears tactics while adding new misdirection.

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Navy Eleven Eyes Tartars Eye Tough 1960 Schedule

Navy football coach Frank Kirkland braces for an eight game slate beginning September 19 facing Compton College on the Labor Field and Los Angeles State in a limited non service schedule. Key veterans Jim Bunyard and Jacks Goodnight return from last year’s district minors as the Islanders plan road trips to nearby bases and Air Force locations through November.

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Ambiguous Baseball Scores From Unclear Mayhem

A garbled list of baseball scores, teams, and players from various games appears. Names such as Philadelphia, St. Louis, Chicago, New York, Boston, Milwaukee, Detroit, and Cleveland are shown with incomplete results and mixed dates, making precise outcomes or schedules unreadable.

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