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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1956
Page
4
By United Press Bob Friend became the majors first 10 game winner as the Pirates blanked the Indians 2-0 in New York. The veteran pitcher eyed becoming the Pirates' biggest winner since Burleigh Grimes.
A 12 inning 2-0 victory over the St Louis Cardinals gave the Pirates sole possession of second place. Dale Long and Frank Thames produced the decisive hits while Dickson and Friend matched zeroes until the 12th. Ed Bailey and Johnny Temple drove in runs for Cincinnati in the winners' section.
Los Angeles Examiner reports high level sources say UCLA football players may regain eligibility when the PCC presidents meet June 18 in Berkeley. The PCC fined UCLA 95,000 and barred Rose Bowl receipts for three years after overpayments to players. UCLA chancellor Ray Allen calls the league a stinking mess and urges a new conference aligned academically and athletically if the PCC cannot reform.
Gene Littler of Singing Hills led the 16 pros in the Palm Beach Round Robin with a plus 34, 69 68 64, finishing 16 points ahead of Art Wall, Bob Rosburg, and Lloyd Mangrum. Ted Kroll and Maxwell shared strong gaps behind, while Lloyd Mangrum trailed in a distant group.
Henry Fogg Jr of Fremont defeats rivals in the Oakland Athletic League golf event. Miranda finishes with 76, while another Miranda carded 69 to lead early, with a final score around 76 and 75 in the pairing, details indicate a close under par performance.
Oakland inboard hydro planes race tomorrow with 225 cubic inch engines in 20 heats starting near 12 noon. Teams from California slated to compete in the Oakland Airport channel.
In a Pacific Coast League clash the Seals scored five runs in the fifth to down Vancouver 64. Fred Waters pitched shutout innings for Portland earlier, while San Francisco stayed near the top with a 4-4 tie over Vancouver. Jack Thomas earned his first win as SF rallied for five runs in the fourth and Waters extended a 23-4 scoreless streak.
San Leandro hosts Vallejo in a Bay Counties League game at San Leandro Ballparks with first pitch at 2 PM. Sobrero will take the mound for O'Dowd against a Vallejo squad led by Nickison and Rich. Vallejo seeks a win to challenge leaders while San Leandro eyes upset.
In Los Angeles at the district AAU track meet six new meet records were set. Notable performance came from Wiljie Atterberry a 22 year old Comp ton College hurdler who clocked 15.19 in the 400 meters. He defeated Josh Culbreath a three time national AAU champion and is poised as an Olympic hopeful. Milt Campbell led the 100 meter high hurdles with a 21.47 clocking.
The item notes a television sports log covering wrestling highlights. It mentions a low stakes event with possible scores and notable performers, reflecting a compact local newsroom teaser style.
HPD. Smashes sucher's 13 to 3 in an American Newve contest at Little League stadium. Steve Farnsworth Richard Madrid and Darrel Dolan each contributed two hits. Madrid's fly ball in the first inning plated a run as close as the police nine could get.
A radio sports item from Loc 145 covers the Seals versus Vancouver game. Broadcast highlights include key plays and player names, with standings and score details implied in commentary.
Floyd Patterson, Brooklyn’s 21 year old heavyweight, defeated Archie Jackson in a 12 round fight at Madison Square Garden. Judges split as Patterson won on points, though many ringside favored Jackson. Patterson sustained a broken right hand late, delaying talk of a title match with Moore and prompting officials to consider future bouts in September.
Oscar Fraley reports Floyd Patterson won a 12 round decision against Tommy Jackson with referee Patterson favoring the champion. Kessler’s vote went to Jackson amid boos from 11,255 fans as Patterson dominated, saying he could go 15 rounds and praising Jackson’s toughness.
The Optimist baseball team known as the Oakland Castro Valley Optimists, leader of the Onti mist division with a 3-0 record, travels to Arroyo Viejo diamond for a 12:30 pm game against the Downtown Optimists. The Heyward Optimist team meets North Oakland at Bushrod No. 2 at the same time.
Clarence Laws, owner of the Vancouver Mounties, told The Daily Review he has no plan to sell his entire stake in the ballclub. He says partial ownership could bring needed money to stabilize the team, noting Vancouver attendance is higher than Oakland last year.
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