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Newspaper

Pasadena Star News

Location

Pasadena, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

16

Deacon Dan Towler Leaves Rams for Pasadena Ministry

Former Los Angeles Rams star Dan Towler known as Deacon Dan announces his shift to ministry. He will serve at Lincoln Avenue Methodist Church in Pasadena after earning top marks at Washington and Jefferson, Howard University, and USC. Towler, who led NFL in rushing in 1952, will preach his first sermon July 8. He plans to influence interracial relations in Methodism and aspires to follow in the footsteps of Dr. Howard Thurman.

LOS Angeles Rams Dan Towler Dan” Towler Methodist Church Towler Washington Jefferson Howard University USC Troy K. Morgan Edwards Pasadena First Methodist Church Dan Edwards Redlands Lincoln Avenue Methodist Church Joe Stydahar Rams Leavn Los Angeles Rev. Towler National Football League Lincoln Avenue Howard Thurman Marsh Chapel Boston University Thurman

Moomaw On Football And Faith A Bruin Star Turns Preacher

Donn Moomaw, All-American linebacker at UCLA, drafted by Los Angeles but never played Sunday football, studies at Princeton Theological Seminary. He directs a Hollywood church youth program, preaches in Santa Ana, and joins Forest Home conferences. After injury ended his Ottawa season, he returns to coaching Princeton linebackers and contemplates future in Canadian football or church work.

Los Angeles Ros UCLA Rev Towler Donn Moomaw Moomaw Princeton Theological Seminary Hollywood Presbyterian Church Westminster Presbyterian Church Santa Ana Forest Home Toronto Toronto Argonauts Ottawa Donn Princeton PCC Princeton Seminary Bart Leach Penn Norm Pott Wheaton Illand George Selleck Stanford Selleck Washington Towler and

Alhambra Summer League Tonight Packed With Showdowns

Hillcrest faces Leas at Al manson gym and McKeands meets Rags at Alhambra High 8 30 p m in basketball. Baseball features Gilmore Field games Hollywood vs San Francisco at 8 15 p m. Softball and junior events fill parks across Pasadena Altadena and Glendale with multiple leagues and times.

Alhambra Hillcrest Leas Almanson McKeands Rags Alhambra High Gilmore Field Hollywood Sanfrancisco OWL Brookside Park Police Dept Utility Helipot Bent and Son Ives and Warren Fire Dept Babe Ruth League Elks Little League Pasadena Boys Club West Pasadena Loma Alta Park Central Altadena Realtors Rotary Muir Field West Altadena Dodgers Pirates Eliot Lower Fleid Altadena Central Indians Yankees Allendale Park Pasadena Southwest Exchange Optimist Consolidated Field Coast Padres Stars American White Sox Pacific Park Burbank Knights California Eliot Junior High South Gate Arena Pasadena Griffith Ge L.A Mhorse Hollywood Park San Francisco Gilmore Bopass di Nior Park la Crescenta HR Wights Red Sox Washington Junior High Freeway Pontiac Exchange Club MacKinley Junior High Bertea Pitot Lower Cubs Victory Park Pasadena Central Junior Chamber First Federal Majors Kirst Diggers Merchants Gers Wilson Junior High Fikes Utility Metals Rose Bowl Colt Leagle St. A High Stampers Fire Week Kheeor Crown City Ur del Lab Solteros

Thoroughbreds at Ryan dispersal fetch $388700

Ninety five thoroughbreds sold at the J. H. Ryan dispersal sale in Northridge California bringing total receipts of $388700. The auction drew buyers from several states and highlighted top stallions and performance bloodlines.

Northridge Calif J. H. Ryan

San Francisco Seals Option Joe Tanner to Oklahoma City

Third baseman Joe Tanner was optioned to the Oklahoma City club by the San Francisco Seals. The move, announced today, places Tanner in the minor league system for reassessment.

San Francisco Joe Tanner Oklahoma City San Francisco Seals

Mantle Key Man In Yankee Drive

Mantle fuels Yankees rise with four hits in a 9 to 3 win at Kansas City as he disrupts Athletics hitters with bunts and shifts. The victory moves New York one and a half games ahead of idle Chicago, while Mantle preserves Babe Ruth pace on homers as teammates Siebern Bauer and Collins supply the power.

Athletics Kansas City Yankees Chicago White Sox Mantle Norm Siebern Hank Bauer Joe Collins Babe Ruth Chicago Senators Tigers Detroit Clint Courtney Billy Hoeft Washington Pasem Ay Legot Bailey Cinn Louis Clamente Pitts Mantle Ti Maxwell Kuenn Berra Ya _ mators Boyer Tanks Vertz Indians Mula Yanks Cards Lopez Rinson Cinn Yost Ashburn Phils Cardsman Simpson Lawrence Brewer Red Sox Pierce Wie Wilson White Sox Tao Kucks

Shelby Escapes Discus Injury At Trials

Ernie Shelby champion broadjumper from Pierce Junior College was hit by a bouncing discus near the long jump pit and expected to resume workouts today for the Olympic Trials after being struck in the ribs.

Los Angeles Ernie Shelby Pierce Junior College

Elorde to Meet Schoon in Stockton Boxing Bout

Cecil Schoonmaker in his 12th year of boxing faces Gabriel Flash Elorde of Manila in a ten round bout tonight in Stockton. Elorde fights for win to extend his rising reputation.

Excited Fan Arrested After White Sox Doubleheader

Christ De mos, 34, was fined five dollars after leaping onto the field during a White Sox doubleheader win over the Yankees. He described the moment as an overexcited reaction and performed a hook slide into second base before being removed.

Chicago Christ Demos White Sox New York Yankees Demos

Jackson Wins Decision In Amateur Fight At Pasadena Arena

Ben Jackson of Los Angeles used a late rally and sharp right hands to defeat Cuyo Burciaga of Pasadena by decision in the main event. Burciaga started strong but Jackson finished with the edge in the final rounds. The card also featured Martinez over Adams in a competitive bout and two quick prelim knockouts.

Ben Jackson Los Angeles Cuyo Burciaga Pasadena Pasadena Arena Burciaga Jackson Angeleno

Wallace Kapigian Win Pasadena Lawn Bowling Doubles

Ben Wallace and Armon Kapigian defeated Carron Chase and George Plested 20-3 in the finals of the Pasadena Lawn Bowling Club Doubles Tournament at the Central Park greens.

Ben Wallace Armon Kapigian Carron Chase George Plested Pasadena Lawn Central Park Greens

Aragon Is Punching Back After Lunch Bout

Art Aragon and Dick Goldstein fought in an impromptu street clothes bout at the Olympic gym in Los Angeles after Aragon took Goldstein to lunch. Goldstein says Aragon would be knocked out if a Phoenix bout happens. Aragon says he did not throw a punch in return.

Los Angeles A.P Art Golden Boy Phoenix Goldstein Aragon

U S After Gold Medals Not Russian Duel Says Coach

Jim Kelly American Olympic track coach speaks at Hollywood luncheon urging focus on winning firsts rather than political rivals. Pasadena notes on expected funds, ticket sales, and seedings for trials at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum with top athletes listed.

U.S Jim Kelly Pasadena SoCal Track and Field Writers Assn Hollywood Kelly Russia Minnesota Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Jada Leads Yacht Race to Tahiti from Los Angeles

Jada a 56-foot yawl sails ahead in the world’s longest race from Los Angeles Harbor to Tahiti. At 1328 miles from LA, Novia Del Mar trailed by 60 miles while Quest sat 90 behind in second on handicap. All boats reported slow progress from light winds.

Los Angeles Bill Sturgis Los Angeles Harbor Tahiti John P. Scripps Novia del Mar Quest Celebes Viveka

Crandall Delivers as Braves Rally to 11th Straight

Milwaukee Braves beat Philadelphia 8 5 as Del Crandall's squeeze bunt drove in the winning run in the ninth. The win made it 11 in a row for manager Fred Haney's club, extending their lead over Cincinnati and Brooklyn while Philadelphia dropped back. Del Ennis sparked the Phils with a three run homer in the eighth before Crandall's decisive ninth inning hit.

Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves del Crandall Philadelphia Phillies Fred Haney Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Haney Charlie Grimm del Ennis Crandall

Third Place at Stake in Stars Seals Series Opener

Hollywood Stars host San Francisco Seals at Gilmore Field in a fourth game tie for third with Sacramento Solons. Cholly Naranjo faces Jerry Casale as the race for the berth begins amid Pacific Coast League action across Los Angeles Vancouver Sacramento and San Diego.

Hollywood Clay Hopper Hollywood Stars San Francisco Seals Gilmore Field Sacramento Solons Stars Seals Jerry Casale San Francisco Cholly Naranjo Seattle Rainiers Los Angeles Angels Vancouver Dave Hillman Los Angeles Charlie Beamon Mounties Portland San Diego Sacramento Solons Padres Gene Bearden John Carmichael Rhe Enideron Alexander. Martin Ane .Baczewski Anary San Tiego Elliott Baldhoe Thesvera Peete Astrot

Baseball Standings and Schedule for Pacific Coast and American Leagues

League standings show Los Angeles San Francisco Hollywood and Sacramento amid tight records. Scheduled games list matchups Sacramento at San Diego San Francisco at Hollywood Los Angeles at Vancouver and Seattle at Portland with pitchers noted. American League results include Washington beating Detroit and New York over Kansas City with several upcoming matchups.

Paciflio GBL Beattie Scecses S A. Sarr Los Angeles San Francisco Hollywood Sacramento Lis San Diego Portland Cccsoes Vancouver Ehinateln Bud Podbieilan Bob Arneil Washington Detroit New York Kansas Onight Boston Chicago Brewer Harshman Baltimore Cleveland

Duffy's Nine Upsets Glazers 5 3 At Brookside Park

Duffy's Nine rallied with six fifth inning errors by Mirror Glaze to win 5 3 behind Campagna who allowed three hits. Gil Magaw homered for Duffy's in the fourth as Ice Cream defeated Resolutes 7 1 with Bob Godfrey homering in the first.

Duffy Lerrors Brookside Park Campagna Gil Maga AAA Brian McGoldrick Bob Godfrey

Lightburn defeats Isato in Philadelphia boxing match

Ludwig Lightburn won a ten round outpoint decision over Jake Joe Isato in Philadelphia, outpointing his opponent 139 percent to 140 percent in a British Honduras related fight.

New York Ludwig Lightburn British Honduras Jake Joe Isato Philadelphia

Moore Parker bout set as vacant world heavyweight title fight

Charley Johnston says Archie Moore will fight James J Parker on July 25 for the vacant world heavyweight title. Moore and Parker are described as the two logical contenders with Parker also claimed as unofficial European champion. Johnston dismisses Floyd Patterson as a fighter.

Toronto Charley Johnston Archie Moore Moore James J. Parker Johnston Parker Europe Heinz Neuhaus Floyd Patterson Patterson

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