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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1951

Page

22

Hall of Fame to bar managers from Cooperstown voting

Framing the issue as a policy clash, Dan Daniel argues the Baseball Hall of Fame will exclude managers and non players under its current rules, a stance supported by Paul Kerr and opposed by Connie Mack in a push to honor Joe McCarthy. The piece notes past electees and the impact on fans as fights with umpires cost games.

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Forty Niners top Steelers in exhibition for Syracuse drive

San Francisco rips Pittsburgh 24 to 7 in an NFL exhibition before 18,000 at Syracuse to aid the Cerebral Palsy Clinic. Verl Lillywhite scored twice, Frankie Albert connected on a 13 yard pass, and Al Beals recovered a Perry fumble for a TD as Gardy Soltau added three extra points. Joe Geri scored all Steelers points with a 49 yard run and late conversion.

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Vikes Alumni to Collide Friday Scrimmage Preview

Vikes alumni prepare for a Friday scrimmage versus current squad. Injured Rudy Gonzalez limits offense with Timberlake, Hoffman, Levy and Rancatore anchoring line. Alumni boast eight returning veterans and a strong first team under coaches Ennen, Dimas, and Cathcart. Evening practices resume at 7:30 am.

Rudy Gonzales St. Anthony's Andreasen Gene Tautfest Bill Howard LeRoy Hoffman Dave Levy Mary Gelder Joe Rancatore Timberlake Rusty Fairly Ray Ramirez Stu Farber Dick O'Neill Aoki Bob Brogelman Royal Cathcart Martin Hicks Don Berberet Lyle Brown Mel Tebbutt Danny Ryan Tom Carter Jack Vanderlans Johnny Crutchfield Merle Decker Jerry Scott Chuck Holmes Grads City College The Oldtimers

National Boxing Association Convention Opens In Chicago

SE CHICAGO September 8 The National Boxing Association plans a major talk on television troubles at its 32nd annual convention running from tomorrow through Tuesday. Delegates from most states plus England and Canada will attend, with business sessions set for Monday and Tuesday.

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McCormick Injured in Scrimmage Keeps Out of Opener

Evanston Sept 8 Tom McCormick star guard from Forest Park Illinois cracked several ribs during a scrimmage. He is likely sidelined for Northwest opening game and may miss radio opener after being shaken up.

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Yankees Honor Joe McCarthy on Old Timers Day

New York celebrated the 50th anniversary of the American League with Old Timers Day as Joe McCarthy, longtime manager of pennant winners, was honored. A three-inning game pitted McCarthy era stars against Miller Huggins era players, with McCarthy managing. Frank Crosetti homered for the McCarthys in a 2-0 win. Home Run Baker suffered a bruised thigh and nose but recovered. Each veteran received an electric clock while McCarthy was honored with a plaque.

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Padres Club Stars Sweep Stars in 6-1 Victory

The San Diego Padres beat the Hollywood Stars 6-1 behind five hitter Bob Kerrigan. Jack Graham hit his 28th homer of the season and Milt Nielsen added a homer as Hollywood finally scored in the seventh. The game closed with San Diego’s eighth inning rally and a crowd of 5,222. The teams meet in a doubleheader tomorrow to finish the season.

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Row 1 not beat by RBL Niel Maimterg Ma

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and terms but lacks clear events. The readable parts suggest a sports or game row or matchup with names RBL and Niel Maimterg. No definite outcome or entities to confirm a full reporting item.

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Standings across leagues show varied team records

Standings list across multiple leagues with teams such as Southern Association clubs New Orleans and Mobile, Atlanta, Birmingham, Little Rock, Chattanooga, Memphis. International League entries Toronto, Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, Baltimore. American Association teams Kansas City, Minneapolis, Columbus, Toledo, Louisville. California League teams San Jose, Fresno, Modesto, Bakersfield, Ventura. other city entries include Omaha and Brockton among scattered results.

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Angels Clinch Third With 8-3 Win Over Rainiers

Los Angeles Angels exploded for six in the eighth to beat Seattle 8-3, sealing third place in the Pacific Coast League standings. Gene Baker homered for L A as Bob Hall tied it with a fifth inning shot for Seattle. Doyle Lade led the rally with an infield single, setting up six runs. The win keeps L A in Seattle for the first playoff round against the Rainiers.

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Lutz and Martz win Shawnee Golf Tourney

Buddy Lutz of Reading and Lloyd Martz of Detroit defeated Ray Billows of Staatsburg and Harvey Ward of Tarboro 3 and 2 to win the sixth annual Bill Waite Memorial Golf Tournament at the Shawnee Inn and Country Club in Shawnee on Delaware Pennsylvania.

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Osuna Enrolls at Pepperdine For Ministry Studies

Los Angeles September 8 Rudy Osuna a top prep football star in California enrolled today at Pepperdine College to pursue ministry studies. He cited his desire to prepare for service and education as reasons for the move.

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O'Doul Bows Out as Seals Lose in Final Home Stand

San Francisco manager Lefty O'Doul bows out after a 17 year reign as the Seals face sale of team and park. Sacramento routed San Francisco 12 to 3 to continue its bid for seventh place. Testimonial breakfast and tribute planned as fans expect a large crowd for the doubleheader finale with Sacramento. Box scores show Sacramento 12 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 and San Francisco 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 with homers by Ratta and Sauer.

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Miss Chadwick Postpones Swim Attempt

Bad weather and rain forced Miss Florence Chadwick of San Diego to postpone her English Channel swim from Dover to France. She had waited 10 weeks for suitable conditions and planned to start tomorrow morning, but conditions worsened and the attempt was rescheduled for Monday.

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Beavers Cinch Fourth Place in Coast League Standings

Portland Beavers clinched fourth place in the Pacific Coast League by sweeping Oakland 2 games to 0 in a doubleheader. The lidlifter finished 2-0 in 11 innings after a postponed night game, while the second game ended 1-0 in two extra frames. Portland matched Oakland’s errors and total Runs as a late rally sealed the split.

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Major League Games on Air and Golf Championship Plans

Radio station KFOX 1280 will broadcast daily major league baseball games this week. Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians are among matchups with Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees also featured. Pebble Beach hosts the California State Amateur Golf Championship September 24 to 30 with 36 holes and handicap limits. Entries close September 17. defending champ Bob Gardner has not entered.

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Double Bills Stated at Wilson and Park Avenue Field

Schedule announces noon starts for multiple doubleheaders at Wilson High and Park Avenue Field. Events feature teams such as Plumbing vs Hod Carriers and 237th Air Force vs Mannig Furs with additional matchups listed for Torrance City Pack and Merchants.

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Prepster Hurls One Hit Jam For Thornton Victory

Don Winthers of Thornton fanned 22 batters in a feverish high school baseball game. Thornton defeated Klemme 3-0 as Winthers allowed only one hit and issued no walks. An extra batter reached first on a dropped third strike, counted as a strikeout for the pitcher.

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Keller Says He Is Finished With Season For Tigers

New York Sept 8 Harley Keller 34 year old out fielder pinch hitter for the Detroit Tigers said today he is through for the season and may not return to the majors next year.

New York

Yankees Lead Tribe by 002 In Tight AL Race

The New York Yankees beat Washington 4-0 to hold a narrow AL lead with Ed Lopat earning win for his 13th. Cleveland Indians won 6-3 over St Louis as Bob Lemon claimed his 17th victory with help from Louw Brissie. Boston, Chicago also won while Detroit lost.

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Dodgers Drill Giants to Tighten NL Lead

Brooklyn's Dodgers powered past the New York Giants 9-0 behind Don Newcombe's two‑hit pitching to extend their NL lead to six and a half games. Jackie Robinson drove in a run and scored three as Newcombe earned his 18th win. Other games: Cardinals beat Pirates 4-2, Red Sox blanked Phillies 5-0, Reds outlasted Cubs in 12 innings 4-3.

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Pennant Races at a Glance

Baseball standings and pennant race glimpses from the American League and National League, listing teams like Boston, New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati with scattered game results and home and away notes. The text shows early season emphasis on team names, wins, losses, and place hints, reflecting a brief league snapshot.

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McGregor Talbert Topple Favored Net Duo

Australian Davis Cupper Ken McGregor and American Billy Talbert defeated Sedgman and Trabert 6 4 7 5 in an opening day exhibition at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. The card included other regional pairings with Rose and Seixas beating Schroeder and Candy 6 4 4 6 11 9 and Nakano with Hamilton Richardson losing 2 6 6 3 6 3. Maureen Connolly and Sedgman were set for tomorrow's showcase events.

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Charles Embarks on a Comeback Trail

Pittsburgh report says heavyweight champion Charles will begin recovery with a 12 round match against Rex Leyne at Forbes Field in October. The Salt Lake City contender will receive 25 percent of the net gate while Charles gets 35 percent. no guarantees were set.

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Del Mar Directors Vote $35 Dividend

Directors of the Del Mar Turf Club today voted a dividend of 35 per share payable October 35 to shareholders of record October.

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