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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

27

Prep Milk Fund Carnival Tuesday Night at Wilson Tops Week

A new Fuina Carnival annual Milk Fund football carnival features Poly Wilson and Jordan Highs in rounds at Stephens Field Wilson High. Proceeds aid needy city youths with milk meals shoes glasses and dental care. Tickets at high schools and sporting goods stores. General admission 1.00 adults 0.30 students.

PT. A. Milk Fund Poly Wilson Jordan Carr Wison High Stephens Field Gale All High Genetils Gies Pine Ave Proctors W. Broadway Parke South St Shore Harvey Wood Long Beach Bivd Wilson High St. Anthony’s Santa Ana Jordan High Redondo Beach North Leng Beach Jackrabbits Poly High San Diego Milk Fund Clark Burchfiel Ron Albertson JoAnna Loomis Darlene Poole P T. A. Milk Fund

Karl Davis Versus Leone in Winnington Bowl Showdown

Baron Michele Leone and Karl Davis square off as heavyweight wrestling foes in Winnington Bowl Tuesday night Promoter Ernie Steffen adds a four man tag and a top three faller with Kerry McGinnin Jimmy Lott facing Brother Frank and Ivan The Terrible In the opener Matt Kostrencich of the San Pedro Star meets Cry-Baby Bob Corby, a rising hopeful

Michele Leone Uater Winnington Bowl Hiraculos Baron Argentina Rocca Los Angeles Roccy Ernie Steffen Brother Frank Ivan the Terrible Kerry McGinnin Jimmy Lott Ivan Frank Matt Kostrencich San Pedro Bob Corby

Family Day Golf Event At Virginia Country Club

The Virginia Country Club Junior Golf Association sponsors a Family Day tournament for parents and children. Juniors, led by Jimmy Blixt and Art Hickman, host events to showcase the season’s growth with match play and multiple parent child formats. Also covered are South Course women’s club championship previews and Rotary, Elks, and Lakewood golf activity notes highlighting healthy community recreation.

Virginia Country Club Junior Golf Association Jack King Max Blixt Faer Jimmy Blixt Art Hickman South Course R. W.W. ‘Nelson Huge Slocombe Lownet Chester Johnston W. C Koorer Bet Stafford Ve. Wickman Bracket Chet Jonston W. Vanell D. Brown Art Burks Ett Echell Dim Terry Jim Quinlan W. C. Weber Crocker A. A. Malhoit Vandenbers J. G. White R. Fox Mra Graham Bye

Giants Hold Tryouts at Anaheim Park

The New York Giants schedule tryout camps in Anaheim Tuesday and Wednesday and in Azusa Thursday Friday and Saturday. Trials begin each day at 10 am under game conditions with players assigned to their preferred positions.

Atara Lwice New York Giants Anaheim Azusa

Sioux City Ghosts vs Hawk Nine Exhibition Tonight

Sioux City Ghosts prepare for an exhibition with the Long Beach Nite Hawks at Park Ave Field starting 8 30 PM. Ghosts aim to stay sharp for the Southern California softball title playoffs asiling their lineup with noted players and a planned postgame showcase.

Sioux City Hawk Arnstorming Lou Novikolt Dondstally Movikoer Jack Baredal Daly Sten White Long Beach Sonny Bonnet Dirat Big Crutchfield Se Berron My Jones George Pearson Tom ‘Donovan Ted Caxisgaara Hawks Ghosts

Blears Risks New Mat Title at And on Thursday

Lord Blears defends his newly won mat title in a double main event at Municipal Auditorium. The challenger is Great Scott from Belmont Shore with an undefeated Southland record. The other half features a Becker Dusek rematch, while Mr Moto faces Vic Christy in the semi windup and a masked Sphinx debuts against Bomber Kulko vich in the opening bout.

Lord Blears Long Beach Scott Municipal Auditorium Belmont Shore England Southland Bobby Becker Emil Dusek Bobby Becker Vic the Sphinx Bomber Kulkovich

Stock Race at Carrell on new one mile course

Late model stock cars built since the war prepare for a 100 mile test at Carrell Speedway on a winding imitation pretzel shaped road course in Southern California. Two drivers, George Seeger in a 1949 Plymouth and Chuck Meekins in a 1950 Chevrolet, emerge as notable contenders as trials and events gather momentum.

Carrell Speedway Carrell California George Eager) Seeger Plymouth Chuck Meekins Chevrolet

Doubleheaders Set at Wilson Park Fields

Semipro baseball teams in the Recreation Commission City League play another pair of double headers today. At Wilson High field noon features Robinson's Silicone vs L B Monarchs, 2 38 pm Wilmington Eagles against IL B Merchants. At Park Ave Field first game Ocean View Merchants, night cap Americar Ave Merchants versus Supporters.

Recreation Commission City League Wilson [High Park Ave Robinson L. B. Monarchs Wilson High Wilmington Eagles IL. B. Merchants Ocean View Jchants Americar. Ave. Merchants

York-American Shoot Scheduled Today at Utahville Village

Long Beach Archery Association members will fire a York American round for men starting at 11 o clock on American in Utlewood Village. Women and men will adopt a double event with American Tea as the course.

Long Beach Archery Association Utlewood Vilage

Long Beach City College Football on KLAC Airings

KLAC will broadcast J C football tilts including Long Beach City College versus Ventura on October 7 at 1:30 p.m. and eight other Southland games. Sam Baker will handle the station’s coverage with matches including Compton, San Angelus, Glendale, Tyler, Muir, Ventura, Texas, and more on various dates and times.

Long Beach City College Ventura Southland KLAC Sam Baker Compton San Angelus Glendale Tyler Texas Long Beach Venutore P.m Tantetes Brosh Va Muir Ve Muir Va Yscexteocys Glandale Va. L Mulr Famadens

Sweeney Signs Beaver Contract for 2 Years

Portland Oregon September 23 1946 Bill Sweeney signed a two year contract to manage the Portland Beavers of the Pacific Coast League. Terms were not disclosed. The move ends speculation he would rejoin the Boston Red Sox as a coach in the American League.

Portland Ore Bill Sweeney Portland Beavers Bill Mulligan Sweeney Boston Red Sox

Reinforced Rockets Meet Kopper Karts at Recreation Park Today

Long Beach Rockets bring improved lineup with minor leaguers back to Recreation Park to face the Los Angeles Kopper Karts. Game time seven p m. Frank Followell and Gene Painter add pitching and infield help while Whitey Thomson and Harry Minor may patrol the outfield. Additional infield and outfield depth is listed with several players named in support roles.

Lakewood Recreation Park Long Beach Rotary Club Rotary Golf Art Lockhart George Green Valencia San Diern Long Beach Rockets Toayet Los Angeles Frank Followell Gene Painter Harry Minor Whitey Thomson Bud Daley Fol Jowell Painter Thomson Red Mesira Clive Luckenbill Dick Tountree Dean Jonegwaard Morley Bockman Dave Rush Rockets Acon Don Brammer George Selfridge Erwin Knorzer

Boosters to Hear Sargent at Coast Inn

Sargent, ex Loyola High and Loyola University coach, will speak at the Coast Inn as Long Beach Sports Boosters Club starts its fourth year. Del Walker and Pat Keller McCormick win athlete of the month awards for July and August. Outstanding softball players in Recreation Commission rounds receive awards. Football coaches from four high schools and City College attend. Johnny Webb presides as booster proxy.

Bill Sargent Loyola High Loyola University Coast Inn Long Beach del Walker Pat Keller McCormick Recreation Commission City College Johnny Webb Don P. Davin

Araiza and Martin set for seven bout boxing finale in Wilmington

Araiza Will Test Martin in a seven bout amateur program Thursday night at Wilmington Bowl. Curley Martin the wildman from Compton is known for unorthodox style and eagerness. Promoter Ernie Steffen has lined up top local amateurs for the final card featuring Georgie Jacquet Keeney Teran Dino Burns and other Long Beach and San Pedro fighters.

Sheik Araiza San Pedro Curley Martin Compton Wilmington Bowl Martin Boston Curley Araiza Widman Ernie Steffen Georgie Jacquet Keeney Teran Long Beach Dino Burns Marty Martinez Duke Brickey Long Beach Poly Native Sons of the Golden West Riverside Darnell Burton Jim Temple Poly High Lupe Castillo Gil Luna South Gate Jim Walters Long Heach

Beach Racing Program Opens Huntington Beach Stadium

Beach Racing Program opens at Huntington Beach Stadium featuring eight events headed by a 30-lap main. Time trials start at 1 PM and first race at 2:90 PM. The beach city track shifts to Sunday afternoon racing after nocturnal summer sessions. Dick Stangland of Los Angeles named favorite.

Huntington Beach Stadium Beach City Oval Dick Stangland Los Angeles

Major 850 Loop bowling results from 850 Classic at Major Recreation

List's 615 Rules Major 850 Loop event yields high scores and multiple individual achievements. Top performances include a 254 in tenpins, 224 game by Bettydalle rotled, and notable marks by Don Jacobs, Harry Wright, Odie McKnight, Clarence Huff, Dick Muren, and F Gatto. Team victories noted for Dordihy's Beauty Shop, Signa! Shset Mata! Bhop, Phu Hahn's Men's Shop, and Commercial Business Barvies with strong showing by Major Ladies.

Major Recreation Phil Hahn Don Jacobs Harry Wright Odie McKnight Clarence Huff Dick Muren F. Gatto Dordihy Signa Signa! Shset Mata Phu Hahn

Kellogg Urges Meeting for Church Membership Basketball League

Kellogg announced yesterday that all parties interested in entering a team in the Church of Membership Basketball League for the coming winter at the American Avenue Y are urged to attend a meeting Tuesday evening at 8 in the physical director's office, George (Shorty).

Church of Membership American Ave George Shorty Kellogg

One Hitter Beats Noor Second Time at Belmont Park

One Hitter roars to victory in the Manhattan Handicap at Belmont Park beating Noor by a neck. Calumet Farm's Ponder in third, a field of ten, as One Hitter earns 2:29 1/5 for the mile and a half on a fast track with 110 pounds.

New York Gon Noor West Coast Belmont Park Toronto Teddy Atkinson Calumet Farm Ponder E.t Accor

Falcons and Rider Tie in Historic Anthracite Grid Clash

Lansford Pa September 23 VP Rider College of Trenton New Jersey and Bowling Green's Falcons battled to a scoreless tie in the first intercollegiate football game in this coal region town in 400 years ending in a stalemate as rain cooled the play.

Falcons Rider Lansford Rider College of Trenton N. J Bowling Green

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