Preps Battle Sept 18 Milk Fund Classic at Wilson High
Long Beach public schools stage the fourth annual PTA Milk Fund Carnival at Stephens Field on Tuesday Sept 18 with 20 minute football sessions for Varsity and Class B teams from Poly Wilson and Jordan. Tickets on sale at local sporting goods stores. Proceeds aid student needs totaling 6295.04 to date.
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Long Beach
PTA
Wilson High
Stephens Field
Poly High
Jordan High
Sporting Goods
Aggies
Pine Ave
Proctor's
Broadway
Shore
East 2Nd St
Harvey Woot
Long Beach Blvd
Williams Brothers
South St
Lonnie’s
E. Carson
Iit
Jit
Camp Hi-Hill
Charg
Eeverett M Findlay
John D. Rotham
R. W. Royse Jr
Jerry W. Sims
J. H. Koekkoek Jr
Eugene Courtner
Gordon N. Bannister
C. R. Fromlath
Rolly, Davis
Walter Bell
Rocky Kemp
Ken Callin
William Saris
Richard Cline
Nick Furjanick
Anthony Gill
Sam Kosowsky
Vera Johnston
Bob Parke
Jordan
Red Montgomery
Polyana
Si Rowland
Wilson
Jali Letterman
Poly
Kay Milligan
Bob Davenport
Panther
Paly
Saints Plan Two Pla toons For 1951 Grid Team
Saint Anthony's Saint gridders begin two platoon experiment after a full practice week. Coach Grenier says openers from the T formation will feature quick plays with ends Klosterman Simon Brannen Schlitz and backs Read Lambert Matthews. Reiny and McVeigh show promise as scrimmage notes alongside Arroyo and Schiltz in early drills.
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St. Anthony's Stadium
Saint
Jacques Grenier
Grenier
Jim Klosterman
Joe Simon
Frank Brannen
Art Schlitz
Frank Read
Tom Lambert
Tne
Hank Ennen
Ernie Arkolt
Varsity
Tottenham Defeats Bolton in English League Action
Tottenham Hotspur handed Bolton Wanderers their first league defeat of the season with a 24 victory. Portsmouth moved to first after a 10 win over Huddersfield Town, as other results featured Manchester United’s 4 loss to Portsmouth and a wide set of outcomes across divisions.
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Tottenham Hotspur
Bolton Wanderers
Portsmouth
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield
Ana Qi
Glist Lees
Aston
Cheloor
Fulham
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Dinnenester City
Enderstead
Town
Portamouth
Manchester United
Stoke
Preston North End
Newcastie United
Sunderland
Tottenham Hotepir
Bolton
Wanerets
Wolverhampton Wanterets
Ishiengue
Brentford
Northampton Ai Ipswich
Wtalg
Briswl Chis
Resdin
Peraquay United
Somnena
Buy Agin
Dynglish
Aiteee
heckon—Bartow
Yell City
York City
Crefore - Crewe
Alexandra H Bevisagiona
G Rovers
Grimsby ‘Town
Malnafield To
Celtic
Tle
Ue Rovers
Ibeeniait
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Abe
Aloo
Queen's
Abronth ‘Senon
Ate Gates
Kondemicals
Civer
Kilmat
Ymbartor
Sach
Dundee Tete
Neer Mit
Mssie
Wortae Aibiete
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Kobler Second in Sail Series
In San Diego George Ruby of Balboa Yacht Club won the 1951 National Penguin Regatta championships with a first a second and a fourth in final races. He totaled 8 points, while California rivals Charles Kobler of Alamitos Bay Yacht Club and Bob Woodyard of Balboa Yacht Club placed second and third. Marvin Bludworth of Houston finished fourth as Ruby led the series.
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San Diego
George Ruby
Balboa Yacht Club
Ruby
Charles Kobler
Alamitos Bay Yacht Club
Long Beach
Bob Woodyard
Marvin Bludworth
Houston
Texas
Proctor’s Has USC Tickets for First Game
Proctor’s Sporting Goods announced it has received tickets for the first USC game on September 22 against Washington State. As official distributor for USC and UCLA tickets this year, Proctor’s expects to receive more tickets about two weeks before the game.
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Fractors Sporting Goods Store
USC
Washington State
Proctor’s
UCLA
Grid Shrine Panel Named in New Jersey
The 12 men who will elect members of the national football hall of fame were named in New Brunswick New Jersey. The honors court includes sports writers college officials and prominent football figures. Four are at large and eight from NCAA districts. Members include District I II III IV V VI representatives in various sports media and finance fields. The four large members cover Northeast Southeast Northwest and Southwest regions and include Grantland Rice and Fayne. Rutgers hosts the hall’s headquarters and a permanent structure is planned in Boston.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Natonal Football Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame
Arthur L. Evans
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Distrieh 1
bin Et Draas
Boston
Herne
Districe
Corcis We McGraw
Mrinedom
Newdors
Bill Streit Jr
Birmingham
Alg
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Arch Ward
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Garner W
See
Woodland Dies at 61 Racing Secretary of Saratoga
Frank D. Woodland 61 longtime racing secretary at Saratoga Raceway since 1941 died today after a cerebral hemorrhage at work in Saratoga Springs New York.
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Saratoga Springs
Frank D. Woodland
Saratoga Raceway
Becker Schnabel Battle Thursday Night For Title Match
Ex world champion George Becker faces Hans Schnabel in the main event at the Municipal Auditorium as both seek a title bout with Baron Leone Promoter Harry Rubin promises the winner a title shot. Also on the card the sensational Dwarfs rematch Little Beaver and Cowboy Cassidy versus Pancho and Bull and Sky Low Low in a two out of three falls tag match.
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Becker-Schnabel
Baron Leone Hero
George Becker
Milwaukee
Hans Schnabel
Municipal Auditorium
Baron Leone
Harry Rubin
Baron
Brooklyn
Kid
Emil Dusek
Long Beach
Nile
Schnabel
Hans
Little Beaver
Cowboy Cassidy
Pancho
Bull
Sky Low Low
Tate Captures Junior Golf Title At Recreation Park
Johnny Tate a Wilson High junior wins the Long Beach City junior golf crown by 2 up over Rob McCallister of San Gabriel in an 18 hole finale. Tate jumps ahead with a 10 foot birdie at No 1 and a 35 foot birdie putt at No 3. McCallister rallies, but Tate finishes with a 69 to McCallister 71. Also reported: Echols wins first flight on 29th hole over Don Thornton in a tight playoff. Numerous golf events and club news follow at Recreation Park Laguna Beach and other courses with junior programs and upcoming Catalina Island women’s tournament.
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Johnny Tate
Wilson High
Long Beach City
Recreation Pari
Rob McCallister
San Gabriel
Tate
Deuce
McCalister
Flo
Don Thornton
Echols
Thornton
Coast Nines Vie in Detroit at World Softball
Detroit hosts the world softball championships as part of the city’s 250th birthday festival. Two games are set for Monday with draw determines Monday opponents for first rounds Tuesday. Teams include Lionettes of Orange California and Clearwater Bombers, with 18 men's and 17 women's teams in the double elimination event.
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Detroit
Sept
Lionettes of
Orange
Calif
Clearwater
Filal Bombers
American Softball Association
South Pacific Coast
Starkist Tuna
San Pedro
North Pacific Coast
Western Gravel
San Jose
Llaurettes
Workout Gate Reaches Baker's Widow in Boxer's Death
In Lakes New Jersey on September 8, Gate receipts totaling 1512.95 were given to Mrs George Flores widow of boxer Ray Robinson who died from injuries sustained in a recent bout. Robinson is slated to box Champion Randy Turpin for the world middleweight title Wednesday night.
Alerted Gaps Edges Battlefield In Tight Photo Finish
In a tight photo finish at Aqueduct the horse Alerted defeats Battlefield to claim the $22 1e discovery handicap over 1 1/8 miles. Vulcania finished third as Alerted, owned by Hampton stable Frank Stout Malden Mass, led all the way. Battlefield paid 2.60 to win and 2 30 to show with a large crowd of 32 638 in attendance.
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New York
Alerted
Bull
Lea
Battlefield Today
George D. Widener
Aquead
Hampton
Frank Stout
Malden
Mass
Belair Stud
Vulcania
Battlefield
Aletred
Battefield
J. J. Colando
Miliie
Thestretch
Cain Hoy
Battle Morn
Walters Jeffords
Yildiz
Golden Trend
Mandingo
Industrial Nines Record Shutouts In Championship Play
Long Beach Fire Department Red Devils Bank of America and Pacific Airmotive of China posted shutouts at Recreation Park to move forward in the Industrial softball championship tourney. Locals trounced Dow Chemical 30 and the Bankers defeated S. N. Moore while the China nine beat Associated Telephone 40.
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Long Beach Fire Department
Red Devils
Bank of America
Pacific Airmotive
China
Recreation Park
Dow Chemical
S. N. Moore
China Nine
Associated Telephone
Dick Cole Surges With Bat Power For Pirates
Dick Cole, long seen as a glove man, has hit safely in four straight games for the Pittsburgh Pirates, totaling five base hits and driving in six runs. The article notes Bob Lemon’s chances of winning 20 games for Cleveland fade with 16 games left, while Cliff Mapes raises his batting average to .225.
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Dick Cole
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Lemon
Glave
Cliff Mapes
Sur Mary
Big Noise Wins Del Mar Futurity Stakes
Big Noise owned by Betty Grable and Harry James captured the Del Mar Futurity with jockey Ralph Neves aboard, covering six furlongs in 1:30 2/5. Chalback and Arroz finished second and third as the richest stake in Del Mar history awarded $26,000 to the winner. Other races listed include several claiming events and additional entrants.
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Big Noise
Betty Grable
Harry James
Chalback
Arroz
Ralph Neves
Chalitack
del Mar
Sumer
Amezing
Liberty
Lady Reading
Frosty Jones
Lord Moses
Gallwest
Snommaker
Pran—batn
Bieue
Flasone
Biquwmtt
Andy
Avi Daily
Youba
Sayente
Bharate
Longden
Blue Betty
Shesmaker
Miss
Giisa
Agiehold
Yan
Olds Apa
Ceming Heights
Sureth Command
Tauba
Tanforo Open 4 Day Meet Opens At Tanforan San Bruno
Tanforan unveils a 42 day horse racing meeting starting Monday with a projected $147,500 prize pool across 14 stables and handicap races. The centerpiece is the $40,000 Tamoran Handicap on Oct 20 and the debut feature the $5,000 Admission Day Handicap over six furlongs. The meeting features many listed entrants and handicap events across multiple races with purses ranging from $2,000 to $2,500 and various entry details written in racing lingo.
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San Bruno
Tanforan
Eugene Mori
Desear-Dhose
Rue Hin
Walape
Furtuni
Bolt
Galavon
Stormy Cloud
Blue Tree
Sane
Syarex
Pacolina Devil Rare
Sndrran
Grand le Cet
Patrel Judea
Ane
Harbor British Soccerites Vie In San Pedro Exhibition
Harbor British Soccerites prepare for the 1950 season with a pre season match at Daniels Field San Pedro at 2 15 today. They face a Loch Aven Sea Lions squad from the Britt Harbor team reorganizes for the Greater Los Angeles League with several practice games weekly ahead of the league opener Sept 20. Daniels Field sits at 14th Street near Cabrillo.
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San Pedro
Daniels Field
Loch Aven
Los Angeles
Daniela
14Th St
Spat Cabrillo
Westerners Beat Panthers in Roller Derby Showdown
Sam Marchese led the Westerners to a 24 to 17 victory over the Panthers at Veterans Memorial Stadium before 6712 fans. Marchese scored seven points including a slam while Ann Prendergast topped the Panthers with four points as the series moved toward its final day with 2 PM and 8 PM games listed.
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Sam Marchese
Westerners
Panthers
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Marchese
Ann Prendergast
WesterArs Wesur
Lipp Sets New European Shot Put Mark at Moscow
Pi Helne Lipp, expected Russia stars at the 1952 Olympics, surpassed his European record with a 55 feet Bla inches throw. His previous best stood at 53 feet 738 inches, while the world mark remains 58 feet 4% inches by Jim Fuchs and the Olympic mark 56 feet 2 inches by Wilbur Thompson.
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Moscow
Pi Helne Lipp
Russia
Jim Fuchs
United States
Wilbur Thompson
Triple Feature Heads Ladies Night Mat Show at Wilmington Bowl
Dapper Ernie Steffen promotes a Tuesday mat card at Wilmington Bowl with free admission for women except taxes. The event features four bouts led by George Becker and notably includes Lord Leslie Carlton and “Golden Green” in a two out of three falls format plus a preceding 20 minute scramble between Judo Jack Terry and Alex Kasaboski.
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Triple Feature
Wilmington Bowl
Dapper
Ernie Steffen
Southland
Ladies—Wrestling
Mathem
Steffen
Wild Red
Berry
George Becker
Ig Mons
Andre Crapp
Europe
Jesse James
Leslie Carlton
Oxford
Wilmington
Carlton
Baron Leone
Lord Carlton
India
Punjab
Houston
Texas
Golden Green
Drapa
Hans
Schnabel
Milwaukee
Becker
Brooklyn Beckers
Tarzan Ted Christy
Judo Jack Terry
Alex Kasaboski
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Tommy) Thomas
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Laguna Beach Club
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National Kid Day Foundation
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