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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1950

Page

19

Hole-in-one Tourney Slated Oct 7-8 by Boorts Unimilted group

Long Beach hosts an open two day Zeigie-in-One tournament at Virginia Country Club Meadowlark and Lakewood courses to aid the Kids' Football League. Each golfer tries to hole out and win prizes while all proceeds go to the fund. Local volunteers oversee the event.

Boorts Long Beach Kids’ Football League Virginia Country Club Meadowiark Lak Lakewood Virginia Meadowlark Sparta ‘Unlimited Mac Thompson Bul Stites George Terpstra Ray Bramlett Bil Kapler Hill Crail

Illinois seen strong to win Big Ten title this season

CHICAGO September 20 AP Illinois appears poised to capture the Big Ten football championship with a deep backfield led by Johnny Harras and strong material across the lineup. Michigan and Ohio State loom as possible co contenders with Michigan boasting Ortmann and Kiowa Ki A sneaker Minnesota looms as a dark horse despite roster losses. Northwestern, Iowa under Len Raffensberger, Purdue and Indiana expected in the second tier.

Chicago Illinois Johnny Harras Michigan Ohio State Wolverines Midwest Chuck Ortmann Leo Ki Minnesota Clayton Townemaker Leo Jomellint Giant Fineman Northwestern Dayton Joe Gavin Xavier Cincinnati Bob Wiliams Bob

The Great Mr Moto Fights Becker To Timed Draw

In a Wilmington Bowl main event crowd pleasers Moto and Becker battled to a time limit draw with each maximizing falls. Becker opened with a flying drop kick and pin, Moto evened the score using a sleeper hold, while a chaotic semi with El Oro and Cowboy Karl Davis highlighted the card.

Mr. Moto George Becker Wilmington Bowl Oto Becker Moto Mots McMasters Corby

Pomona Fair Race Results Summary With Placings

Race results from Pomona Fair include multiple one mile events with listed finishers such as Lady Marion Matay Xiao Mirager and Janet, many placements described as third fourth or disqualified. The card notes race times, purses and horse names like Red Ph Jewel Hunter and Scotch atic, with several entries and approximate times toward the end.

Pomona Jm Onlin Eae Lady Marion Matay Xiao Rors Mirager A. Halon Marae Fonum Dune Misa Chu Fey Previn Atic Abe Hine Uat Deh Seat Air Jewel Hunter Barty Femong Courie

Padres Bump Fading Stars In Coast League Scramble

Hollywood Suns tumble as San Diego downs them 3-1 to narrow the gap toward first division. Oakland dominated Sacramento 10-7 while Seattle and San Francisco hover, leaving six teams within reach over the final weeks. Jim Boxes tied a 400-foot homer as Hollywood’s lone offense, but Harry Simpson answered with a two-run double for San Diego.

Hollywood Stars Fred Haney Oakland San Diego Hollywood The Stars Ittle Portland Jim Boxes Harry Simpson Sea

Race Card From Bay Meadows Loudly Scrambled

Fragmentary horse racing page lists races at Bay Meadows with distances from 440 yards to 1 1/18 miles. Entries include horses such as Salvador Gay Polly Amoke and Bister Jf with assorted times and payouts. unclear results and multiple garbled figures.

Bay Meadows Salty Ie Recus Susemner Wrished Salvador Gay Polly Amoke Simonits Bree. Wire Arena Dpage Bas Biles Aaveenbets Ecend Tellerman Taxset Bae Adec Frea Wire Moreno Edo Eau BBC Apayie Bieteen Banoswig Groba Noche Clark

Vikings Lose Vic Blalack in Scrimmage Before Santa Ana

City College reports Vic Blalack, first string quarterback, sustained a collar bone and shoulder blade separation during a 40 minute scrimmage while preparing for Saturday’s game versus Santa Ana. Blalack may miss about 10 days.

City College Héservices Vic Blalack Santa Ana Blalack Jack Price Santa Anna Petites Andreas Gary Griffin George ‘Timberlake Sparkelug Griffin Dons Dewey Tompkins Lyle Brown Dick Zimmerman Knox Tiernan Vikes Gil Tyner

Caliente Track to Close in December for Improvements

Agua Caliente Mexico will close its track for four weeks in December to improve the grandstand clubhouse and resurface the track. General Manager Walter Marty says the year round Sunday track will reopen on New Year’s Eve December 31.

Agua Caliente Mex Wey Agua Caliente Walter Marty

Kopper Karts Face Rockets Sunday at Recreation Park

The Southland semipro nine Kopper Karts host the Long Beach Rockets in a Sunday game at Recreation Park. Frank Followell and Gene Painter have joined, with more minor leaguers expected to arrive for the contest.

Los Angeles Kopper Karts Southland Long Beach Rockets Recreation Park Frank Followell Gene Painter

Underdog Gaels Readies for C O P Clash

Moraga September 20. St. Mary's Gaels work to sharpen offense in preparation for Friday night game versus C O P. The squad emphasizes quick touchdown drives as they aim to upset the visitors.

Gaels Clash Moraga St. Mary's Gaels C. O. FP

Michigan Buckeyes Favored in Western Conference Race

The Midwest remains a football power hub but faces rising challengers as Southern California Stanford and California loom for the Rose Bowl. Michigan and Ohio State are pegged as top contenders in the Big Nine with Illinois Minnesota Purdue Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan State also featured among hopefuls. Notre Dame enters with a younger squad as the season opens September 30 against North Carolina.

Midwest Southern California Stanford California Bob Michigan Chuck Ortmann Illnois John Karras Purdue John Kereates Michigan State Sonny Grandelas Iowa Bill Ichards Ohio State Bill Trautwein al Wahl Don Coleman Wisconsin Bill Gable Notre Dame Jerry Groom North Carolina McNaught Icale

Golfers Clash at Kansas City Open Preview

Kansas City on September 20 hosted Milburn Country Club as top players prepare for the $15,000 Kansas City Open. The field features Sam Snead Frank Stranahan and Jim Ferrier with expectations of four sub par 18 hole rounds.

Kansas City Ars Milburn Country Club Sam Snead Frank Stranahan Jim Ferrier

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