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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

38

Poly football history notes with scores and players

A summary of mid 20th century Poly football clips lists various game outcomes and standouts. Highlights include 1905 Poly third team beating Compton 13-0, 1922 Al Hill and Don Hill contributions in a 54-0 win over Anaheim, 1927 Les Gebhard punt return for a tie, 1932 Poly 15-0 over Manual Arts, and 1938 Gene Picketts TD passes in a 13-0 win over Santa Ana plus other noted scrimmages and key plays.

Poly Compton AL Hill Don Hill Myron Babcock Anaheim Wilson Les Gebhard Jerry Easterbrooks Polycenter Manual Arts Bill Mittelstedt Herb Truex Ernie Roberts Scrubby Elliott Gardena Ton Tucker San Diego Hoover Jim Nelson John Takahashi Chaffey J.C. Kayama Moss Vikings Scotty Deeds ED Brown Whittier Poets Gene Pickett Russ Nowling Tony Crish Santa Ana San Bernardino J. C Claude Kelly Wilbert Macmillan Denny Reckleik Mark Corcoran Jordan Leuzinger

Naval Base Gridders Clash With Riverside Marines

Naval Base football team at Angeles Naval Base resumes action after a narrow loss to Ream Field. They meet March Field at Riverside in a non standings game. Island players hope to regain starting spots after a tense week with Vic Smith enforcing discipline for penalties and rough play.

Naval Base Riverside Pa Angeles Ream March Vic Smith el Toro Marine Base Smith

Saints Stage Stiff Drill For Cathedral Defense

St. Anthony's Catholic League contenders held a tough practice sharpening attack against a simulated Cathedral defense. The Saints practiced with full team strength and welcomed back spark plug John Olszewski. Linemen focused on tackling and down field blocking in grueling drills.

St. Anthony’s Saints John Olszewski Saint

Vikes Drill Hard for Battle With Hornets

City College football practiced intensely as they prepare for a Saturday night clash with Fullerton Hornets on their field. Key injuries hit CC, with Keith Alway out four weeks after a leg fracture, forcing lineup adjustments at right half. Fullerton, riding 15 returning lettermen, showcased a potent backfield and strong line, aiming to avenge a 31 0 win over John Muir College.

Eddie Wagner City College Fullerton Jaysees Hornets Fullerton John Muir College Lee Hedge Bob Osborne Bill Newton Jim Kennon Dan Bauer Jim Kiste Jerry Kerr Hal Jones Lane Cunningham Mickie McKnight Vikings Muir Ron Betherum Rudy Gibson Ken Wilson George Binder Bill Craven Crayton Mast Don Evans Alway Keith Alway Bill Brinkman Stan Buckler Bill Obenauer Dan Bruno Norse Merv Diplock South Gate High School Marv South Gate

Pomona and Golden Gate Race Results Include Multiple Selections

Racing results list multiple races at Pomona and Golden Gate with entries, odds, and winners. Notable names include Morero, Kida, Laurelen, Ruby Gee, Knight, Music, and Naboo among others, with purses ranging around 1,200 to 2,000 dollars and various track conditions noted.

Cleveland Sets New Major League Attendance Record

Cleveland fans shattered the all time major league attendance record earlier this month and have increased it by ten percent. The figure now stands at 2,496,091 with the home crowd surpassing 1,521,978 last year and the previous 2,265,000 mark set by the New York Yankees in 1946.

Cleveland New York Yankees Tribe

Pomona Harness Entries For Friday October First Post

Purse events listed for Pomona Harness on Friday October 1 with first post at 12 30 PM. Races include a one mile trot in 16 class featuring Perk Lee Bobbie Bunter Frank Watts McKinney and an additional field names Nat U Mite Billy Bingen King So Guy Leaf Logan Axworthy. The pace events at one mile in 17 class list Genege Elizabeth Rimrose Calumette Rocket Abbe I L Bordene and more entrants. A third race also at one mile pace in 15 class features Coser Fet Billy Ne Noble, Woollen Harvey and others amid a busy program.

Pomona Coser Fet Billy Ne Noble Puny Inene Woollen Harvey Ng Aw Grattan Frankie Dale

Gligo's 631 Leads Boulevard 925 Classic Week

Gligo of the Native Sons posted 237-631 in the Boulevard 925 Classic, with U S five posting 1021 and 2883 high team scores. E Draper added 227-600 for Chet's Brake Service, while other top marks included Gray 592 and Quick 593. Major 900 honors went to Whitesell 232-626, Coast 246-605, Marchant 235-623, Zybert 220-607, Cockriel 220-605, Jeron 223-602. Standard Motor and others won matches as 2924 topped team figures.

George Gligo Native Sons U. S Kegler Gligo E. Draper Chet Blank Green Motor Service Harry Star Tires Boulevard Bowl Newton's C. Gray Bob Price Jarl Quick Oschlager A. Fritz P. Sherwood D. Meyers M. Soares Harry Whitesell al Coast Lou Marchant Stan Zybert Tim Cockriel Jerry Jeron Standard Motor Cabrillo Lee Williams Foster Electric Clayt Smith Chicken of the Sea Majestic Cleaners Howard’s Jewelry Smith Standard

Lee's Selections From Pomona Races Friday

Lee Bastajian lists runners for Pomona Park races with horse names and trainers. The card includes second and third race picks Gene Autry Santa Perk Axworthy Nat U Mite Patsy G Mr Lacey Star ingea st Bet Gene Autry Dawn in race summaries and other entries such as Gipsy Love Sonic Speed and Daguerreotype Wave Hign in later races. He notes a sequence of eight races with selections and competing names.

Pomona Romona Haas Ark Dotty Vai Hi Duke Jone W Aunt Marion _ Als California Atomic Brown Piniegie Sane Ace Eniz Brooks Heroine Air Cloudister Frontier Janeine Ladoutis Cagaming Naboo Gay Dreamer Sonic Song Graig G Seeduawen Patsy Humbo Howden Ebony Latch Wave High Treasure Daguerreotype Real Barnetta Poquinita the Giggler Judy's Charmoni Lee Bastajian Oaks Harn Rac Buddy Patch Bobbis Bunter Park Maxey Gene Autry Santa Perk Axworthy Nat U Mite Patsy G Mr. Lacey Star Aingeast Bet Au Nine Maces Dale aAil Bright Ione W Sierra Park Ey Val Tingling Feet Vista Miss Jack Lass Whee Tuffy Enis Brooks Gipsy Love Sonic Speed Greg’s Daisy Nig. Co Wave Hign Jeer Nina Bravo A Carel-Wynn Bargaway Faithful Mr. Daline Gipsy Baby Kharian Polytype Vain Fairy

Major Women's 800 Stars Lead Weekend Scores

Star scorers Janet Willingham Mickey Sonneborn Bonnie Burgess Gladys Maher Zning to 501 539 542 etc led Major Women's 800. Teams and shops including Janet's Beauty Salon Miller's Sandwiches Clayt Smith and L B Cigaret Service won matches. Gents and Belmont women sections show high scores and multiple victories across Monday events.

Janet Willingham Mickey Sonneborn Bonnie Burgess Gladys Maher Midge Dravesale Marge Swindon Lil Myers Janet's Miller's Sandwiches Clayt Smith L. B. Cigaret Service

Women’s Monday Cap Virginia Bowling Winners

Barnett, Ann Morgan, Beesan Termite Mtrol and Fay Cox won matches. Lee Hoffman's 485 topped series and her 180 led high game in the event.

Virginia Barnett Peeee Eee Ann Morgan Beesan Termite Mtrol Fay Cox Lee Hoffman

Inter-Service Club Scores Highlight Local Meet

In a mixed score recap Kiwanis, Optimists, Lions, Rotary and other clubs posted top results as Vickers, Castle, Drake, Marshall and Hadley led scoring. Post Office entrants and boulevard vendors also claimed wins amid a busy outing with multiple firms and individuals noted for standout marks.

Kiwanis Timists Lions Optimists Rotary Bs Ge C. Vickers W. Castle Drake F. Marshall H. Chrickanaan B. Hadley G. Chapin A. Davis

Hogan Congdon Favored in Open at Portland

Portland opens the $15,000 Portland Open with defending champion Chuck Congdon and top contender Ben Hogan leading nearly 100 professionals into the first round. Hogan set a 261 in 1945 to establish the tourney record, while Congdon won last year with a 270 total 18 under par.

Portland Ore Chuck Congdon Little Ben Hogan Hogan Congdon

Cochrane Improves After Peptic Ulcer Operation

Detroit Sept 30 Gordon Mickey Cochrane former catcher manager of the Tigers was reported in very good condition at Henry Ford Hospital after undergoing an operation for peptic ulcers Tuesday.

Detroit Gordon Mickey) Cochrane Tigers Hen Ford Hospital

Hares Prepare for Santa Monica Game in Three Hour Drill

Red Montgomery's Poly High Jackrabbits conducted a three hour workout at Corsair Field in Santa Monica preparing for a non league clash with Santa Monica High. Dean Jongewaard has moved to right half and is noted as a strong runner and passer. Samohi led by Coach Jim Sutherland faces Alhambra High after a 18-6 loss, Poly tied Santa Ana 0-0.

Red Montgomery Poly High Santa Monica High Corsair Field Santa Monica Montgomery Rabbits Dean Jongewaard Jongewaard Samohi Jim Sutherland Alhambra High Poly Santa Ana High

Boyd Knights Open C Y O Football Season Tonight

Boyd Knights coached by Jack Brady face defending champions St. Tur buis Crusaders of Los Angeles at Jordan High field in a 8 30 p m kickoff. C Y O rosters include ages 16 to 19 with no varsity letters. starting lineup lists Girard Jones Calderella Close Todd Williams Coley Dorame Takai Katayama Akayama.

Long Beach Boyd Knights Jack Brady St. Turbuis Crusaders Los Angeles Jordan High Field Knight Ray Girard John Paul Jones Tom Calderella Ed Close Fred Todd Mickey Williams Bud Coley Gil Dorame Joe Takai Ted Kateyama Yost Akayama

Unnamed Horse Races Offer Six Furlongs Purse Showdown

Track fast with six races at clear weather. Entries include Short Fire Sir Yankee Forthright Ace Cee Soor Again Sally Maedic Gold Hunter Yorkton Burgoo Dinner in fourth race and Texas Sandman War Allies Triskelion in others. Stockton Handicap names Minstrel Boy Charlight War Spun Makai and entries from K L Stable.

Sir Yankee Rani Forthright Ace Cee Soor Again Sally Maedic Gold Hunter Yorkton Texas Sandman Id_ Ace War Allies Triskelion Stockton A-K & L Stable

Count Gino Wins First Race in Easter Ship Card

In the detailed racing card Count Gino heads the first race field led by Easter Ship Lazy River and Holly Bane. Best bet is Count Gino in the first race and longshot Adam W in the eighth.

Dodgers Release Casey Vaughan

The Brooklyn Dodgers announced unconditional releases for pitcher Hugh Casey and utility man Arky Vaughan. Both players have long tenures with the team.

Dodgers Casey, Vaughan Brooklyn The Hugh Casey Arky Vaughan

Angels Beat Oakland 10-9 In Pacific Coast Playoff Opener

Los Angeles took a 10-9 win over Oakland in a high scoring opener as George Metkovich and Dario Lodigiani led the Oaks with four homers combined while Albie Glos sop’s two run shot in the eighth sealed the Angels victory. Seahawk Seattle also won 3-1 at San Francisco while Don Dempsey allowed six hits.

OS Angeles Seattle Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco Oaks George Metkovich Dario Lodigiani Les Scarsella Angels Albie Glossop John Ostrowski Tom Hafey Charley Gassaway Guy Fletcher The Rainiers Seals Don Dempsey Dempsey Bob Johnson Skeeter Newsome Rollie Hemsley Sanseo Seattle Hoa AB Tobin Ramsey Luby White Si Rocco Layne Brovia Rapp Pameres Johnson Restelli York Nicely Newsom Howell Hemsley Fletcher Orteig Trower Soriano San Prancwee Herbe Sou E —Rocco Shofner Rocco Newsome

Dove Season Opens Tomorrow in Imperial Valley

Imperial Valley hotels report full occupancy as opening day approaches. Tomorrow at noon hunters gain legal permission to shoot doves, with abundant birds reported across the valley.

Imperial Valley

Solons Release Four Players After Manager’s Exit

Sacramento Solons owner Victor Devincenzi announced the outright releases of Ted Jennings Frankie Hawkins Emmett ONeill and Babe Dahlgren. The moves came after manager Joe Orengo was dismissed earlier in the week and Devincenzi said he has not yet found a replacement.

Sacramento Sacramento Solons Victor Devincenzi Devincenies Ted Jennings Frankie Hawkins Emmett O’neill Babe Dahlgren Joe Orengo Ich Devinecenzi

Yankees Sign Seal Slugger Woodling from Seals

Slugging Gene Woodling of San Francisco, Pacific Coast League batting champion, was sold by the Seals to the New York Yankees for two players and an undisclosed cash amount. He will join the Yankees next season after a career with Cleveland Indians, Navy service, a 1946 return to Cleveland, a brief stint with the Pirates in 1947, and then the Seals sale.

San Francisco Gene Woodling Seals New York Yankees Woodling Cleveland Indians Navy Cleveland Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Chesnes

Buy Sell Hire: Get Your Message to Right Folks

Press-Telegram Want Ad service prompts buyers sellers and renters to place ads via phone 6 9066 to reach the intended audience.

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