Press-Telegram from Long Beach, California • 14

vwv a-' f1' -i- -r 14 LONa 6 EACH (CAUr) MSSmtGJtAM MONDAY MAY II i r-' rrromi '6 Top After Serving Up to ww DICK'ZEHMS Executive Sports Editor IPS BEEN "gloomy Sunday" for the Cleveland Indians this season When the Philadelphia Athletics whipped them twice yesterday 5-4 and 7-3 it marked the sixth ana seventh Sunday losses in as many games for theTtfbe The crippled world champions now are in seventh place six an! a half' games behlng the American front-rumdia' New York Yankee Braves WilhSeek Jensen and Wilson 4' -1 7Jff ty JACK ZELLER who wanted to bring theDetroltTlgeri to Long Beach for spring training years ago but was stymied by the yawns and Inertia of the city fatheris In California looking over Coast League and college talent on behalf of -the Boston Braves for whom Zeller Is the chief scout He comes to team With the west coast Ivory huntefyJohnny Moore in a final appraisal of several promising young players ii JjcWe Jensen pttcheroutflelder of the California Bears aiul Bill Wilson Long Beach boy who Is a Sacramento outfielder art said to be the main attractions for Zeller out this way Wilson has been out of action recently with a broken foot Prior to that he had been trailed by a number of big league1 scouts The Solons probably wUl peddle him tor heavy cash and play rs The Yanks Red Sox-and White Sox have been men tkmed along with the Braves 1 as ready to bld for Wilson If the Breves land Wilson for n- big price Scout: Johnny Moore's face will beabitred Me had Wilson on a semlpro Southland dub sponsored by the Breves a few years ago and allowed the former Jordan High' athlete to get away to Anaheim then In the Sunset-League At that time' Wilson could have been 5 signed for small potatoes compared with the outlay which will be necessary now i i The Breves are likely to go 1 high In the bidding for Jensen the great football and baseball-star Moore told me recently that he was very high on Jensen not as a pitcher but as an outfielder Jackie will peddle himself for heavy sugar ANOTHER This ons-hittsr business seems to be hsbrt for Kenny Raffensberoar (laftL Cincinnati porhidsr who being congratu latod by Ewsl Blackwsl (center) end Johnny Vender Meer ufter chalked up another against he Brooklyn Dodgers yesterday et Crosley Reid It wss the' first Reds' win over Brooklyn in It Th ay had net beaten the Dodgers since Bleckwel shut them out With one-hitter beck In 1947 (Associated Press Wirephoto) Turiiesa and Ouimet Win First EUilatchesxin British Amateur i DUBLIN May 23 (UP) WilUe Tumesa of White Plains American amateur title-holder shot his way into the second round of the British amateur golf championship today by defeating Alan TUrney of England 3 and 2 A writer in the San Frandsco Chronicle saldrreeently PWhen Jadde Jensen signs a pro pact look to see him get bonus of $600 no more and no less-" on the table and in sight of course Prexy Clarence Rowland points out a fact not genera' that the bonus limit voted only In recent month $600V la Ms Pacific Coast League analso In the That'S 'not the way I understand it after reading the recedt bonus-rule alterations still no ban on big bonus payments to free agents The $6000 mentioned Is the deadline beyond which price a man becomes a bonus player Below $6000 the player does' not come under certain restrictions Imposed onthq-bonus player Vhless new restrictions are made la future Mg bonuses still will be paid to college and prep headliners when they torn Rookie Alex Kellner hurled his fifth victory to the -opener Eddie eighth home run and Hank two-run double helped Lam Bristle win Ms fourth game ta the nightcap The Macks moved to within two games of first place Mel Parnell of the Boston Red Sox had to wait until tfaa 12th before ho waa able to eke out a 32 decision over Virgil Trucks and the Detroit Tiger To make it a perfect day tor the favorite son of the Louisiana Parnell Mel drove ta two runs Including the game-winning tally with a 12th liming stagl Parnell who never haa been beaten by the Tiger now Is the first American League pitcher with six victories Ken Raffensberger veteran lefthander of the Cincinnati Reds came within a stogie-of pitching a no-hitter fbr the third time ta two season The 31-yearold Pennsylvanian shut out Brooklyn 2- on one hit ta the second game of a doublcheader ta CtactanctL The Dodgers took the opener 6 as Don Newcomb rookie Negro righthander won Ms first start Raffensberger had a noMtter until the Gil Hodge first i man to face him punctured his dream with a stogie to left i The Boston Braves tied the New York Giants for the National League leadership beating the Chicago Cub 7-' while the Giants divided a doubleheader with the Cardinals ta St The Redblrds won the opener 3-2 on Stan Mesial's three-run homer in the third The Giants walloped six pitchers In the finale for a 164 triumph The Chicago White Sox scored all their runs ta the last two innings to defeat Washington 64 Clyde Shoun recently obtained from the 'Breve won Ms 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Interviewing the Stlces Trainer Willie Molter and Jockey Jackie West-rope and gazing at Jeanette MacDonald In the winner's circle Egbert went dliedtly to the horse's mouth for a statement He Inter- viewed On Trust "Ye this Is really swell" -said On Ttust was getting awful- tiredjof losing those close ones Itoolc qulte a Cheating from Wally Taft an unheralded uhtmown tournament golfer from Santa Ana yesterday unsaddled a 'blazing' hot putter and walked off with the qualifying medal in the 25th annual Long Beach' dty golf championships at Recreation Park Taft Bred a 3543-67 three under par to lead Mike Ferent National and Southern California Publlnx champion by pne stroke In the feat Taft used just 21 putts for the 18-hol round The situation thus gives Santa Ana golfers the top seat In both the upper and lower bracket since the defending champion Jadde Robinson is also from the Orange County dty Robinson not required to qualify' played a practice round- One of I the I greatest fields In the history of the tournament took the trial test at the municipal links yesterday almost 150 of the- top golfers In Southern California being In the fight for the 31 positions open In the bracket 1 and there plenty of standout favorites who failed to get under the wire with 73 the lowest qualifying figure In the tournament record WALKER MISSES I -Among those who did not make the grade were three-time champion Delbert Walker of Vir-ginla who shot 77 last year's medalist and Southland Junior champion Irving Cooper with a 76 Ralph Evan a former champion from Palos Verde with 74 Bob' Simmers of San Gabriel Darrell Hlckok Bill Mifflin Johnny Reye Vince Slattery all with 74s Jlm Ferrle of Virginl 77 and a host of other But the talent was so thick that It took that remarkable feat by Taft putting feat by Taft to drag down the medal He started with a birdie on the first bole and lost it bade with a bogey on the ninth Then he came home with three birds on the Incoming side Card: 444 44 44 5 44 444 9ft 44 44 Taft will oppose the Los Angeles city Champion veteran Goiper Sims or Meadowlark fat the opening match-play round next Saturday morning while Robinson draws one of the more promising juniors In the field Lolo of Avalon IWo rounds of matdi play wQl is held each Saturday and Sunday with the two survivors play-ng a 36-hole final on Monday Mur '9 'Memorial Day Pairings will be drawn tote today tor the second 32 In the title field to Compete on the me schedule In the Mayor's Flight and for the zest of the milky qualifying group to play fat die handicap flights at the rate of one round a week until tote June The championship flight: umanucm CMfOth Pftfk fTl) 1H OaraiB Hift SUJTH Zm Cbm blnwNl T4 UJakiw BimMK (T9) i WUIaalKkar Waatora An (Tl) Holahar 3uri-rajrTai Mllw-reiwta Maaftawlarti Vnuk MaCaaa Saata Aaa (T) Xaaay Ma Baavaatiaa Part (Tl) va Jarry Paaa eam Park (T: Jack (Tl) Jack Cw Hajaa4 (T) Jaka Balltukl gaaraat Park 4m va Oaaa Xctoa haaiaai raw (Tl Loan uunin Jack 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fcaac j-r atprnci Jala) 9 Macfecatar Buffaia Jtaakaatar (ScaaaS 'Shlrr atriawai Hawam at BaltUMi wdwaa mlS FRANK BlAllt Spsrtt Editor JACK JENSEN Hal Get Big Bonus 1 M' player will be Frank FMlowell i 1935 and 1930 goinj real name "Novlko: 1 course record Joe Johnny carded 28 a shot better than his own winning total In 1948 Xt wss lust good enough to plck up $1900 second money Kirkwood TCCOIU j' finished all by hlmselL Palmer Of Badln got $260 adds Westrope in the stretch but it was worth It and TVs no hard feelings I figured had my nose- on the wire ahead of Solidarity but been taking some bad pictures in the past two Sirs and feel too good until my number came up on the aboard 'nt guess I was logging In behind Solidarity at the elghth pol Bad thosq left-handed wallops from Jackie's bat got ms straight ned out waa a Mft hurV though when some of thesporta writers said I was loafing 1 jl "Is Westrope a better rider for me than LongdenT Well want to say anything to hurt a hell of a you 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(ftv A taakytfc Darkrt Krtaarlf BlUott jj ilsSwil til jsr iuurt9 i 1 ntrtar 9th tit 919 Kafr tawar Maach Retell i fSS'M KfeJSfl jfCMiy 9 rtaalta I la I TM IM A-lMlW Man (feat I feaarta (MV mn mmi AB A I- AS A SB' lliESSSS ifif hiBaari i 1 ill i i Jia lit 9 Artbraf WKlr Cants If Mi joaaah Millar JSB Maya ill 9 Itofek 9 9-9 9 WeaUafce i hsrii i 9 its Siaiar KasUty Maacrtafy ssssui 1: IWali 4 11 ST FtillaftalpMa MISfTSt 55 Jlttatai Meter flMUckief Jeote Hmf Kaiafe Hft-miMt LLHaaaartMaalaa kiaar i-Maitaatk BUweaft MavtaagH-aaM 9t eswe fearfll lieard people saying that 'Johnny let me drift out at the head of the stretch and shake me up for the big drive Schroeder Easy jSAN FRANCISCO May 33 (JR Davis Cup star Ted Schoeder-of la Qrescenta scored an easy 64 61 64 win over Southpaw Art Larsen of Sen Frandsco yesterday to win the singles in the California state tennis championships In the event Barbara Scofield of San Frandsco upset first-seeded Beverly Baker of Santa Monica 64 63L Schroeder experienced llttje difficulty with Ms 22-yesrold op-' who Is -ranked first ta ponent Northern California Xenen had 40-love lead onhla own serve With the score at 4-4 ta the first set but Schoeder reeled off five straight points and then won going away Schroeder also teamed- with SamMatrii of San Frandsco to defeat Ellis Slack of Mountain View' snd Ralph Gish of Berkeley 9-7 6-3 6-2 tor the doubles title' Miss Scofield paired with Virginia Kovaes of Oakland to win the doubles from Mar garet Warren and Wilma Smith of Berkeley 6 6L In the mixed double Miss Sco field andMatch beat Nancy Miller Ronald Edwards of Orovllle and of San Francisco 6 6 Rookie Boots Home doily Double Victors ACUA CAUENTE Me May 21 (CD A 16-year-old member of the riding LaasweUs today had his first snd second race wins behind him' Glen LassweH youngest member of a family of California jockey rode both winners ta the dally double Somo and Gold Fortune at the XUppodromo de Tijuana yesterday The combination paid $399 Somo returned $123 Xn the aee-on4 race and Gold Fortune $8 ta the third "Yes was surprised when began to get those left-handed belts from bat and for just a split second was a bit sore On the left side that la He do this to me said' but 2 guess he could and was so mad took out after Solidarity with everything had It was just enoughs Brother was that a dose lone i 1- I I With On Ttust dearly In a garrulous mood- Egbert who is no-body's fool moved in with another query Which of all those Icloae races On Trust lost was the toughest I I 1 I "Well I guess that would be nose victory -over me In Tumesa 1947 British champkmf received Unexpectedly stiff opposition from theYorkshlreman Francis Online of Boston joined Tumesa1 In the second round with a one-up victory over A Helm of the Royal Wimbledon dub i Maj Lewis Wrights a Army officer from Kelly Air Base In Texa became the first' American to be eliminated when he was trimmed by Smyth of Ire-land 6 ana Leonard Martin of Rye Yt made It three Americans Into the second round by downing Url-wln-Smlth of Britain 2 and A second Yank was knocked out of the tournament rank however when Army Set Bin Ebey was beaten by XL Bennett of England 1 up A cold wind swept ever the 7011-yard Portmamock course as the competitors made their round ran Knowles of Rye whose son Bobby also Is entered in the tourney eliminated SL Kennedy of England 4 and in another first round match A third Yank wss ousted when Max Fell a'LiOS Angeles lawyer was beaten 4 and 3 by Mike Powers of England Powers clinched the match with some fine golf on the outgoing course after Felix held him even at the turn LKNCZYK KIRK PASS OPENING TESTS -HARLECH Wale May 23 (JR Grace Lenczyk the Vmerlean and Canadian golf champion opened her campaign tor the British-title today with an pasy victory over May Evershed an English girl by 6 and Miss Incxyk who plays from the Indian Hill Country Club at Newington Com Is a strong favorite to win the event Another American challenger Peggy ZZlri of Findlay Ohio scored a similarly easy win over Mrs Alison Reese of England 7 and 6 GOOD JOBS are not rare when you make It a point to follow Press-Telegram Help Wanted Ads regularly If you are looking for employment turn to -the Want Ads NOW 1 a the 1948' Santa Anita Handicap: He had takeh melby a neck: a icoupje of weeks earlier In the San Antonio and was out for re CINCINyATL Ohlo May 23 (CD Promoter Sam Becker expected a gate of $10000 at fight between Gus Les-nevteh and" Joey Maxim lor the revived A merle an light-heavy-weight dismpionahlp In Cincinnati Garde After a topef of 24 year the National Boxing Association recently revtved tM American title as the first step toward forcing Freddie MOto of England to defend the world crown he wrested from Lesnevlch tost July Of Cleveland was favored at 65 over veteran Lesne-vlch of Cllflsld J- in their quest for the (American diadem astwom by Gene Tunney before le deddedito challenge for Jack Dempsey's world heavyweight crown Maxim 27 was favored over Lesnevldi 341 because of Ms speed and stamln and because of Ms punishing left jabs and looks that may gash the old scar tissue on Lesnevlch's face and cause Mm to' bleed too freely Moreover Jersey Gus was reported totkavf bad great difficulty in paring! down to the light-heavy limit of 175 pound re- Sired for' 15-round 1 Streaks Mix i i With Stars 1 I Smarting from a resounding 62 trouncing by Buena Park here tost night the Press-Telegram Green Streaks return to Park Ave Field tonight to engage the Santa Ana: Stars tn a crude National' Nltebaji league skirmish Game time Is 8:15 Buena Park staged a major six-run uprising tn the eighth inning to defeat the Streak marking the third straight loss the Joe Rodgers outfit has taken on the home flfVt -f Santa -Ana toe and long-time rival tor Long Beach team Is unbeaten In league Box score: i j- IM AlTO A Wmmm Tk AM 3oM9fe 4 9 I 1 UMh Rwnui Mil Hurtrr Ratafealfe 4 1 i Hmbrtlk 1 inasferK I I i I aRmrfenia ref I pRbalfe LihSr Uwkalt 4 a KayasL raaiur Tatala 94 atra la T94 a Tatela 9419 9T 11 'mi 919 im aaa mumm Chauaa InokaTI-feaH fcttft-EftwarM Ma 4 Srarti 9 Biwfca 4 DaWfeaaa 9 Xi Maka Dl JUyfeara Uaai ItaUa Bin tax AIMTUTIOir fZLSSTitSijkmSSiSMVia tttXSSJt 94 1 QMataaa CM ft esuroaxta tiiori ftl lutan 19-4 t- -t 1 i i i venge In the $10000 biggie I thought had hlmj to but he grabbed it in the last jump I felt awfully sorry for my bosses the stlces that day because nose cost them arid 'm a cool the difference between the $10500 for the winner and -the $3000 fbr second place fT -k' -Vl "Of coon money' everything Hut lt helps a let They tdl me my-wln In the Breeders Handicap sent me past Seablscult Sand GsDorette In $he money-winning standing I hope they 3mt the stuff In a good rellaMe bank I don't want to stand in no Unem mwm demesslon rt Wovikoff in Great Newark Debut I LOU NOVIKOFF WAS2TT KIDDING' WHEN HE TOLD Newark official over the phone frofti California tecentlyjthat "TU be ready to go when 1 join your duk" Reporting late to "the New-Tark Bears when he failed to makd a deal tor himself With a Coast League dukJthe Mad Russian made Ms debut with the Bears at -Buffalo May 1 clouted two homers end a single drew awalk and batted In five runs as Newark drubbed the Bison 12 to 2 Details of slugging In Ms X949 bow with the Interna- tkmal League Bears are given in a dipping which Noylkoff sent Ms Long Beach friend and psL- Joe Rodger skipper of the Press-Telegram (keen Streaks in the National NltebsU drcult Novlkoff was a Southland softball headliner before he crashed 'the spotlight as a minor league slugger Breaking into the Na-tlonal Nltefaan loop in 1933 with Torrance he starred under the -name of Lou Neva pitching and Mttlng Tozrance Into the' title land Hafaatirtg the Huntington Beach Oilers In the playoffa Rodg- sd Louto tor Hunting- er then manager of the Oiler later landed Bead where he sparkled In iskmal baseball In 3937 under his Sets in Philadelphia i QoltWn I i 1 -1 I Philadelphia May 23 (ap irjust goestoshow you: Anything can happen In A movie star won the i $15000 Philadelphia: Inquirer tournament yesterday from jl field studded with many of Star And young Joe Kirkwood Jr i 1 1 in Hollywood the movie ver- I'h i was a stroke better than the old (I lon ox Joe did It ln a fashion that convinced spectators Und opponents alike His 276 wcore for 72 boles wss J2 strokes Aindes a new competitive record tor WMtemarah Vallur Country 6670-yard layout lAlong the victory road he shot a 66 on the second round that also riciute laokaNl i lV EDDIE Girft ofths "EjdisRt GsraM Fan CWM enVoe fisM st nthburah io givs the popular Fir etc cstchsr sj i on hh 25th blrtMsy Eddio loob lust es pwaiMf ss fho tssn-sgsr (Associated Prsu WirtphotoJ "I i 1 -i1 -i ri- '-J a AA.