San Pedro Clinches NSC Final Berth With Shutout Victory
San Pedro captured its 13th straight NSC game, beating Calvert Texas 2 to 0 as Virgil Jones of Long Beach pitched a two hitter shutout. Jones extended his NSC win streak to three, remaining unbeaten in NSC play. Les Warden opened scoring with a fourth inning single and Paul Humiston homered for San Pedro, setting up finals participation for the third consecutive year.
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San Pedro Stars
National Softball Congress
Virgil Jones
Long Beach
Calvert
Texas
San Pedro
Jones
Jonish
Les Warden
Paul Humiston
Ayeette
Dea
Fresno Orange Girls Test Bertha Ragan for Softball Crown
The defending Fresno Rockets meet Orange in the final stages of the American Softball Assn Championship tourney. Bertha Ragan pitches host Orange to a near perfect seven innings with 19 batters struck out as the winner’s bracket final nears. double elimination means a rematch in the title decide.
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Fresno Rockets
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Jay
Layne Runs Amuck Lions Rip Browns In 56 31 Show
Layne spearheaded a Lions onslaught beating the Cleveland Browns 56 to 31 in a high scoring NFL exhibition. Lou Groza connected on a 52 yard field goal while Lew Carpenter and Doak Walker starred with multiple touchdowns and conversions.
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Rip Browns
Dallas
Bobby Layne
Cleveland Browns
Benoit Lions
Lou Groza
Browns
Taylie
Soone
Lew Carpenter
Detroit
Doak Walker
Iine
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Lahr
Sera ‘Brew Stege
Grazia
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Walkers
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Tulsa
Jim Pihxs
Johnny Lati
Brown's Sporting Goods at Doncaster in fast horse news
Brown's Sporting Goods race entry at Doncaster is questioned by stewards after Blue Sail wins the St Leger buildup. Dyken pitches no hitter. Longden reports no-bet inquiry as Luke Sewell guides Toronto to its first pennant in 11 years. Racing and sports chatter note hurricane related cancellations at Lincoln Downs and Aqueduct with event damage and rider updates.
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Johnny Longuen
Blue Sail
Brown's Sporting Goods
Doncaster
Eng
Stewards
Stewards Questifs
Don
Longden
Fea
Luke Sewell
Toronto
Los Angeles Braves
Harry Struggle
Sur Walker
Veteran's
Rochester
Reggie Otero
Yvana
Rex Maron
Montreal
Aljand Skeeter Newsom
Braves
Vic Seixas
Pacific Southwest
Lor An- Hhe
Tony Trebert
Lew Hoad
Ken Hartwig
Sven Davidson
Linnart Bergellt
Lincoln Downs
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Aqueduct
Lingcoln Downs
Long Beach Businessmen Honor Toledo Crew Team
Long Beach businessmen presented a plaque to members of the heavy cruiser Toledo team for bagging he lle in the Long Beach Independent Businessmen's League. Rear Adm. Ralph E. Wilson and Daniel W. Brown accepted the award for the ship team. Tuneup games at Park Ave Field featured Long Beach No. 888 Elks' softball, with Ingals defeating Richfield Oil and Met's Tires of Wilmington in a fund raiser.
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Long Beach
Toledo
Helle
Ralph E. Wilson
Daniel W. Brown
Ed Wade
Elks
Park Ave
Ingals
Richfield Oil Coll
Met
Wilmington
Rams Trade Sheriff and McConnell to Steelers
Los Angeles Rams ship Sheriff of Cal Pely and Dewey McConnell of Wyoming to the Pittsburgh Steelers for future NFL draft picks. Both players are listed as roolies.
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Sheriff
Cal Pely
Dewey McConnell
Wyoming
Los Angeles Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
Polo Sunday and POO Contest At Marvel Garden Grove
Polo Sunday and POO contest between Long Beach and Valencia clubs to be held at Marvel Garden Grove Surday at .
Wisconsin Embraces Milwaukee Braves Attendance Feats
Milwaukee fans swarm Braves games with record attendance and statewide pride. The Braves tour Wisconsin with promotions and emotional fan reactions, from Racine to Beloit, as Goodnough and Eberly recount anecdotes. The state rallies as hotels and stations claim Braves memory beyond Milwaukee.
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Wis
Goodnough
Wisconsin
Boston
Braves
Milwaukee
PCL Split Into Two Divisions Could Aid League
HAL WOOD reports a baseball fan proposes dividing the Pacific Coast League into two eight‑team divisions, California and Northwest, with inter‑division play counted in division standings. California cities and Northwest cities would form the nuclei, improving travel costs and financial footing amid ongoing league tensions.
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Hal Wood
Los Angeles
Ford Frick
Columbia
California
Pacific Northwest
Alifornia
Hollywood
San Francisco
Oakland
San Diego
Sacramento
Long Beach
Ino
San Jose
Seattle
Portland
Venenuvee
Victorie
B. C. Spexance
Wasi
Salem
Ore
New York
St. Louis
Emil Sick
George Nor Een
iPortland
Sannessea
Recreation Park sweepstakes crowns junior golf winners
Mickey Johnson edged Steve Lane 1 up on the 19th hole to win the boys division while Carol Smith defeated Georgia Rose 4 and 3 for the girls title. The park program closes with multiple near-low scores from Recreation Park clubs and a Virginia Women’s Club event producing a 36 percent, tying results and net tallies.
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Mickey Johnson
Steve Lane
Carol Smith
Georgia Rose
Recreation Pane Jr
Byr
Cenevfax
Thivadorman Bakird
Barry Garmody
Kenguldo
Cary Seaolfe
G. Fitt
Ete Svenningsen
Randy Cuesno
Del Mar Race Results Include Scratches and Times
The Del Mar page lists race results with scratches, horse names and times for several events. Notable entries show Thirty Daye with a 4.50 payoff, Spunky Gal and Space Partal among others, with varied distances and outcomes across seven races.
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Humm
York
Valzkey
Yorks
Miller
Rawk Cid
Searth
Ivor
California league scores and mixed results from regional games
A scramble of scores from Fresno and neighboring cities shows varied results across leagues. Notable lines include Rochester at 6-3, Ottawa at 11-1, Charleston 4, Columbus 3-9, Louisville 9-4, Minneapolis 3, and Omaha 1-7 with additional regional matchups scattered in the week’s listings.
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California
Leagee
Fresno
Wianla
Bakerstinid
Eta Moderna
Berger
Burrals
Rochester
Ssieline
Ottawa
Jane
Pichmond Amrican Association
Ronda
Charleston
Columbus
Touisville
Minneapols
Tankaa Sto Palginalasanay
TERN
Lleague Sioux Cite
Bes Staines
Omaha
Lineal
Hicks Edges Betsy Rawls In St Louis Open Round
Betty Hicks moves into the second round with Betsy Rawls in pursuit at the St Louis Women's Open Golf. Hicks shoots a nine under par 67 for her best round, leading by five strokes. Bett Hicks of Long Beach is two behind. scores include 72 for Hicks, 73 for Pune and Bowman, and 74 for Sages and Hanson.
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Luulbwes
Betsy Haws
St. Louis
Betsy
Bett Hicks
Long Beach
Califora
Jackie Pune
Cerok Bowman
Louise Sages
Beverly Hanson
Basilio Eyes Major League Boxes Title Shot
Basilio moves toward a welterweight title chance after defeating Carmine Fiore, with Troia Canastota handing Basilio a strong garden debut defeat. The bout drew crowd and TV viewers, with judges and referee split on Basilio's favor, culminating in a Madison Square Garden win. In Cincinnati, Miceli challenges Smith as Smith seeks to prove himself as a top contender after two straight knockouts.
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New York
Cincinnati
Miceli
Wallace
Bua" Smith
Vietory
Smith
Hoo
Wosllor
Box score summary from long baseball game
A dense box score page lists players, hits, runs, and positions across teams from a Washington Baltimore St Louis Pittsburgh encounter. Numerous players such as Young, Ward, and Runelyth appear with multiple at bats and RBI tallies, while pitchers and fielding lines fill the bottom with errors, left on base totals, and line scores for the Los Angeles and Brooklyn sides.
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