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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1957
Page
9
A discussion on reaching high for long throws and fly balls by using a winging arm action to gain extra height. It compares baseball with basketball and football techniques, emphasizes two hand catching when possible, and advises practicing to judge when to pull down one hand for extra reach. It links height advantage to avoiding errors and improving performance.
At the National Collegiate Track Championships in Austin Morrow of Abilene Christian and Bell of Terre Haute posted meet records in sprint and long jump respectively during preliminaries. Morrow equalled the 293 yard dash mark held by five others and Bell leaped 26 feet 7 inches, close to the world record. Villanova and Don Bowden of California prepared for a anticipated duel as Delang and Bowden qualified in the half mile and sprint events, with Stanford’s Hermann exiting after fouling on all four broad jumps.
Mounties rely on six hitter starting pitcher for fourth win as 11 hits beat Hollywood staff. Owen Friend belts a solo homer in seventh after Seals race to 4 2 edge. Seals take 5 4 victory with strong relief and key hits from Wilson Hatton and Jones in a back and forth ASL contest.
USC freshman Dave Davis set a national freshman shot put record of 7 ft 9 3/4 in at the Southern Pacific AAU meet in the Memorial Coliseum. He broke his own 1956 mark but trailed UCLA's Don Vick who threw 58 ft 1 in to win. Willie White edged Preston Griffin in the high school race at Centennial High School.
In Champaign Illinois yesterday, Maryam Bailey of Northwestern University captured the Women's National Intercollegiate Golf crown, defeating Judy Bell of Arizona University 2 up. The result highlights Bailey's lead over Bell as the championship concluded.
In mid-summer, greens are hard to hold and the "run up" shot with No 5 or No 10 is advised. The backswing remains minimal, using hips and shoulders little, with the arm and hands delivering the force. Caution is urged against erratic bounces as the ball approaches the green. limit to two bounces before rolling. For more on The Short Irons, mail 10 cents and SASE to The Daily Review.
A House antitrust subcommittee will open hearings Monday to decide if professional baseball should remain exempt from federal antitrust laws. Witnesses include Eddie Yost Robin Roberts Stan Musial Jerry Coleman Bob Feller and other baseball figures along with government officials led by Victor Hansen.
Hayward Firemen boys pounded Don Harder's squad 15 5 at Little League Stadium led by Jack Silva two homers and Al Mar ciel three singles. Harder's team next faces Buchanan Rockets in a key National League tilt at 12 30 PM as Burns, Binkley and Tipton added two hits each.
San Leandro A C pitcher Russ Panella tossed a three hit game to beat Teamsters Local 768 3-1 at Thrasher Park in a San Leandro Recreation C League contest. SLAC scored all three runs in the ninth on singles by D Assis Joaquin Mays and a Kulin double while Teamsters threatened in the bottom half with one run on a Mattos single and an error.
In Napa Fairgrounds action the Hayward Cannery Workers beat Shell Napa 12 to 1. Bob Kroeckel went 3 for 3 with three RBIs, Don McDonald 3 for 4, and Jim Gallagher hit a centerfield homer as the team surged to victory.
Kluszewski collects four hits as Cincinnati defeats Baltimore in a high scoring game. Dick Williams and Bob Avila homered for the Reds, while Duke Maas of Detroit added a two run shot off Frank Sullivan in a separate note. Harvey Kuenn homered to provide the eventual winning run off Hob Chakales.
Walnut Creek hosts a 200-lap late model race with Eddie Pagan leading the Pacific Coast field in a new Ford. Chet Thomson and Bob Caswell drive 768 Mercuries as top invaders seek records, with a $3,200 guaranteed purse. Time trials at 7 pm, then two 10-lap heats before the 200-lap feature.
American Forge beat Turner Motors 5-4 to break the deadlock in the Washington Township Little League. In the seventh inning Phil Kaspa walked with the bases loaded after two walks and a hit batter to drive in the winning run as Forge held off late threats from Turner Motors.
Mayfair Market claimed its third Hayward Area Recreation District B league victory by defeating Air National Guard 8-5 at Bohannon field. Town Shop edged Castro Valley Baptist 7-5 in the same field, forcing a late rally as Mayfair and Town Shop combined for key hits and runs.
Out-of-town drivers pursue their sixth straight main event win as the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing hardtops race at the quarter mile San Jose Speedway. Time trials for the 10‑lap event begin at 7 o clock as Davey LeRoy of Los Altos wins the last main event.
Scattered MLB box score excerpts show Mantle Johnson and others with 28 HR milestones. Entries reference Meas Meas, Kuenn and Vernon with RBIs and home runs, including Vin Meas and Moras. The fragmentary text lists several players, teams Boston and Detroit, with incomplete inning and score details.
Patty Stewart of Los Angeles and Hugh Stewart of Pasadena advanced to the doubles final in the Venice International Tennis Tournament after defeating Italian contenders Nicola Pietrangeli and Orlando Sirola in Venice. The match highlighted strong play from American entrants in the Italian event.
A lively Bay Area fishing page recounts a 14-year-old angler from California landing a 140-pound marlin off La Paz. It notes light tackle, two hours to land, and gas-saving tactics. Also covers bass boats, Shasta Lake trout prospects, and local fishing reports from Berkeley Harbor and nearby lakes.
Readable tide table fragment lists times and heights for different tides, with partial dates and figures. Key entries show morning and evening high and low tides, but many values are garbled or incomplete. Named times suggest June dates and bedded data, typical of a coastal tide log.
Ladies wishing to join the Par Battes, the area’s new women’s golf group, may attend an introductory meeting next Thursday evening at 1 30 p.m. in the Hayward Community Center, 1015 E Street, Hayward. The meeting was not held Monday as reported yesterday.
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