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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1957
Page
12
The Northern California Crescent team defeated Circle F of Dallas Texas 8-5 in the polo semifinals of the 20-goal national championships here yesterday. They will meet an unidentified Long Island team in the finals on Wednesday at Chicago.
Sugar Ray Robinson planned to work the light and heavy bags today after drawing over 700 spectators at yesterday's sparring. He defends his middleweight title against Carmen Bastin on September 23.
With two games left three teams Kiwanis Club Police Dept and Biggs Haaga still contend for the Hayward Little American League crown. Kiwanis beat Teamsters 5 1 behind Dave Brazil two singles by Kiwanis hitters and strong defense to seize sole lead. Police Dept beat Wallace Webb Son 6 3 aided by a late rally while Biggs Haaga defeated Suchers 15 5 to stay in the race. If Kiwanis wins tonight or tomorrow they can clinch or force a tiebreaker with a loss leaving them in jeopardy.
State Cleaners and Hayward Optimist Club meet at Castro Valley to close the Class 5 season, both 5-9, in a final game that could settle a three way tie for last with the Air National Guard. Final standings follow for most leagues, excluding the Bloop.
International players captured Newport Casino Invitation tennis crowns. Mal Anderson defeated England's Mike Davies to win the singles title after a fierce match. In doubles, Davies and Bob Wilson beat Ashley Cooper and Whitney Reed 6-1 3-6 8-3 6-2 to claim the title.
In a tense Bay Area NFL clash, the 49ers and Giants battled through a tight opener with Tittle and Conner connecting for key plays. San Francisco built a 24-5 edge in the third, while New York fought back as Agajanian added a late field goal and the clubs exchanged scores.
Hayward Cannery Workers edged Eddie's Spook Club 1 to 0 as Ron Tachiera and Merv Rego produced a fifth inning triple and sacrifice fly. Don MacDonald fanned 14, allowing only two walks for the victory. Tachiers had two of Cannery’s five hits. Eddie's Mendonca and Muniz supplied the team’s safeties.
An elite field of 152 top golfers teed off in St. Louis for the Western Amateur, a seven day event at Warsaw Country Club. Players face 12 rounds, 216 holes, in hot humid weather over the 6902 yard layout as last year’s winner Mason Rudolph and Walker Cupper Hillman Robbins Jr contend for the title alongside Joe Campbell of Knoxville, Tenn, the sole Walker Cup team member in the field.
Ken Johnson of Washington Pennsylvania defends his national small bore title at Camp Perry Ohio. He faces a field of 575 shooters in the six day small bore competition.
Florence Chadwick, the Northern Ireland distance swimmer based in Belfast, postponed her attempt to cross the Irish Sea from Ireland to Scotland again. The 25 mile record bid faced delays as weather and sea conditions impacted plans for the ambitious swim.
The report lists players such as Merrry Svare Je Brown Modzelewski and Toogood Wesley Macsee Topp Claterbuck Connerly Paine Bien Ledgien Soltan Mackey Walton, with roles spanning tackle end guard and back positions. It notes guards like Ghand Comely Sadusky War nal tight Packin St. Clair Heréoman and others, highlighting a roster of prominent names for a San Francisco exhibition victory and inviting readers to review want ads for best results.
A fisherman follows a lure with curiosity and doubt, wary of its action and appearance. He continues the chase, considering speeding up or trying new lures if faster retrieves fail, likening the lure to a contrived bait that rises to inspect an odd fly.
In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts the young set led by Althea Gibson faces experienced pros as the 71st U.S. Doubles Championships begin. Gardnat-Mulloy, a 43 year old Denver lawyer who first won a national doubles title in 1942, is seeded first with a partner in Paris.
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