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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1955
Page
15
Pomona track hosted a series of harness events with multiple horses listed and times shown. Results include Ves Vola Garlar Tim and Al's Express among entries, with a mix of times, purses, and scratches noted for each race across six furlongs and further heats.
The Southland prep slate features several upset chances with Bellflower and Compton viewed as sharp picks to topple favorites. Garden Grove, Centennial, and other rivals face potential shocks as teams target league crowns. Key games include Bellflower at Barstow and Compton at Centennial, with pundits projecting close outcomes and noting past season struggles.
Race results from Bay Meadows show multiple furlong events with odds and placements, including pacers like The Chaplain and Smokey Point, plus details on scratches. In San Pedro, Mary Star defeated St Agnes 27 to 7 at Daniels Field in the non-conference football opener.
Szabo once world champion faced Togo in a feature wrestling bout at Municipal Auditorium. Togo delivered a severe head strike, winning the match while Szabo bowed. Other bouts saw Luther Lindsey and Skippy Jackson draw, Gene Dubuque beat Bobby Stern, and Hardboiled Haggerty defeat Joe Blanchard.
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