Weekend anglers flock to Berkeley Pier crowds and catches
The piece describes a lively Berkeley Pier scene with hundreds fishing for perch and flounders. It notes salmon season as a washout, limited boats, and mixed success inland for stripers and sea fish, with quiet upper bay conditions but solid flounder returns.
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Berkeley
Angier
Doris Marshall
Berkeley Markor Bait Shop
Oliver Marshall
Fruitvale Bridge
Todd Works
Pudge
Fruitvalle
San Pablo Bay
Carquinez Strait
Suisun
Joseph's
Radev
Powder Works
Frank
Three Tie In Tour Pro Am at Greater New Orleans Open
In New Orleans a three way tie for low pro score emerged in yesterdays Pro Am warmup for the Greater New Orleans Open. Walter Burkemo Franklin Hills Mich Tom Nieporte Cincinnati and Jim Turnesa Elms Fork NY each posted 67 on a 72 par course. Ken Venturi and Arnold Palmer tied for second in the Salon Rouge Open but did not enter the Pro Am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Walter Burkemo
Nieporte
Turnesa
Baton Rouge
Ken Venturi
San Francisco
Arnold Palmer
Latrobe
Hebert
Canadians to Play League Tilt in United States
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Ottawa Roughriders will meet in a charity regular season game at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia on September 14. Net proceeds go to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Rehabilitation Center at Philadelphia, believed to be the first U S game between Canadian contenders.
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Philadelphia
Hamipton Tiger-Cats
Ottawa Roughriders
Municipal Stadium
Tiger-Cats
Roughriders
United States
Children’s Hospital of
Babs Defends Florida East Coast Amateur Title
In St Augustine Florida a field of 60 players led by defending champion Barbara Romack Porter began the qualifying rounds of the Florida East Coast women's amateur golf tournament.
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ST. Augustine
Fla. Ml
Barbara Romack Porter
Rnament
Tide Tables for Ft Point Readings and Figures
Tide tables listed for Wednesday March 5 show high and low water times with heights and notes on light and dark figures. Measurements include 8:17 PM and 6:55 PM related figures, indicating variation in tide heights and periods.
Spear Bent Diver Snags Giant Maui Sea Bass
In Maui waters off Lahaina professional diver Larry Windley battled a 354-pound sea bass. After repeatedly striking the fish with a bent spear Windley pulled the fish by its gills onto the surface using his arms, a move locals called a new territorial record.
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Honolulu
Maui
Larry
Windley
Hawaii
Lahaina
North Carolina
Atx
Yardley Aims for Mikan Scoring Record in Detroit Game
Detroit Piston George Yardley stands 29 points shy of surpassing George Mikan’s single season scoring mark as he enters a pivotal game against the Minneapolis Lakers. Yardley has 1,404 points in 69 games this season, averaging 27.6 per game, with two remaining regular season contests at Boston and Syracuse. If needed, he can also break Dolph Schayes’ 1952-53 total and Neil Johnston’s 1952-53 record with free throws. Other leaders include Bill Russell in rebounds and Pettit leading scoring averages.
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New ‘York
George Yardley
Detroit_ Pistons
George Mikan
Mikan
National Basketball Association
Yardley
Minneapolis Lakers
Pistons
Lakers
Minneapolis
Boston
Syracuse
Ful Fee
Dolph Schayes
Syracuse Nationals
J. Yardley
Neil
Johnston
Philadelphia Warriors
Bill Russell
Gig
Ave. Yardley
Detroit
Pettit
I Louellette
Cin
Phila
Herman Bums Too Old to Win
Herman comments on the Dodgers aging roster. He notes the big guy at the plate and the willingness to catch daily, predicting the team can nearly match the Braves in pitching while age affects field and infield. He hopes for a strong year and future replacements for older players.
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Herman
Dodgers
Braves
Motter Enters Midget Test At San Jose Speedway
A trio of Indianapolis rookies Earl Motter Dempsey Wilson and Art Bisch join the entry list for the 100 lap USAC National Championship midget race at San Jose Speedway next Sunday. The $2,000 purse is provided by J C Agajanian with 40 percent of the gate for the eight event program over the high banked paved quarter mile oval. Other entrants include Don Edmunds rookie of the year Danny Cakes Bob Gregg Louie Unser Cannon Farmer Billy Garrett and Joe Garson.
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San Jose
Indianapolis
Earl Motter
Dempsey Wilson
Art Bisch
San Jose Speedway
C. Agajanian
Don Edmunds
Danny Cakes
Bob Gregg
Louie Unser
Cannon” Farmer
Billy Garrett
Joe Garson
CIBA Openers Set for March 28 Opening
The 32nd annual California Intercollegiate Baseball schedule shows CIBA Openers set for March 28 with games across Southern California and UCLA. Santa Clara opens against defending co champion Southern California while Stanford starts at UCLA. The league slate runs to May 24.
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California
Southern California
UCLA
Santa Clara
Stanford
Eagles Pelligrini To Get Discharge
Philadelphia reports Eagles offensive guard Bob Pelligrini, an All American Maryland center, will be discharged from the Army in September and return to the club next fall.
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Philadelphia
Bob Pellegrini
Philadelphia Eagles
Pelligrini
Maryland
Veteran Sharpshooter Still Improving at 73
Dororthy C reports Harry Sorenson, age 73, continues to set shooting records after winning three prizes at Hayward's 1905 Fourth of July event. Beginning as a duck shooter in Mt Eden and Alvarado back in 1897, he now holds state and national marks with a current PITA and ATA average of 96.72, surpassing his 1918 peak by 12 percent. Sorenson, once a tugboat captain’s crew, credits experience as the best teacher and recalls Mt Eden Alvarado shooting grounds as a paradise for ducks and cheap shells in his rise to champion.
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Henry Sorenson
Hay- Ward
Mt. Eden
Alvarado
Trapshooting Association
Dorothy C
Hayward’s
Harry Lorenson
Clara Jorgensen
St. Hayward
Jorgensen
Sorenson
Mt.Eden
Pacific International
Isis
PITA
ATA
Hayward
Armmar
Oliver Salt Co
Eden
Champion
Synchronized Swim Championships Set in Oakland
The Senior Pacific Association hosts synchronized swimming championships for girls this Saturday at the Athens Athletic Lab. Chairman Mrs Norma Olsen says stunt competition begins at 9 a.m., followed by preliminaries in solo, duet, and team events. finals start at 3 p.m. Public attendance is invited.
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Oakland
Pacific Assa
Athens Athletic Lab
Norma Olsen
Carter Valdes Bout Planned for April 3 in Denver City
Promoter Joe Dupler announced that heavyweight fighters Harold Carter and Nino Valdes were signed for an April 3 heavyweight bout at the Denver City Auditorium Arena in Salt Lake City coverage.
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Carter-Valdes
Salt
Lake City
Utah
Joe Dupler
Harold Carter
Nino Valdes
Denver
City
Auditorium ‘Arena
Johnston Heads San Leandro Table Tennis Club
Gil Johnston is president of the San Leandro Table Tennis Club. Other officers include vice president Phil Rodgers and secretary treasurer Ed Auger. The club plays Mondays from 7 to 10 p.m. at San Leandro High and has scheduled an open tournament for March 29.
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San Leandro
Gil Johnston
Phil Rodgers
Ed Auger
San Leandro High
Martinez 619 Tops In Village 825 Handicaps
A village bowling event shows Ralph Martines leading with 224 208619 while rivals such as Bob MacFarlane Lorin DeMerritt and Bill Underhill post high totals in various handicap divisions. Maxwell House and Alameda Variety sections list top scorers and series in the Midway and Bantam leagues.
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Ralph Martines
Bob MacFarlane
Bots
Charles
Macee
Lorin “DeMerritt
Ish
Billis
Underhill
Bus’ LeCount
Hugh Dean
Jim “Bass
Jack
Lotz
Bfeli Chalifoux
Sam Schembra
Bob
Lloyd
Midway
Bill. Meder
Tommy Marks
Joe Enos
Bill. Pailthorpe
Myron Schaeffer
Bill Rose
Joe Bettencourt
Alex Jachazite
Bud. Silva
H Bradbury
Vince
Kubina
Vern
Adams
Bantam” “League
John de ‘Tata
Gree
Bob Johnson
Alan Nelson
Costa
Gary Bigelow
Tips for the Beginning Bowler from Daily Review
A 1958 guidance note by John F. Dille offers bowling tips to improve timing lift and arm swing. It explains adjusting timing and angle to hit the pocket, describes moves to avoid dead ball, and promotes Joe Wilman’s pamphlet Tips for the Beginning Bowler with a request for a mailed copy.
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Vitorian
John F. Dille’Co
Joe Wilman
The
Daily Review
Clubhouse Notes On SEC Boss Plans And Umpire Meet
The piece reports rumors about SEC chief Jim Norris planning further West Coast clashes and notes that sixteen National League umpires will meet in Miami with Warren Giles to discuss playing rules. It cites 79 California players in major league spring rosters, compares regional totals, and mentions Buddy Clanton joining Abilene Christian College as a sprinter hurdler.
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SEC
Jim Norris
West Coast
National League
Warren C. Giles
Miami
California
Golden State
Pemnsylvania
New York
Florida
Midwest
South
Buddy ‘Clanton
Hayward
Abilené Christian College
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Beatrice
Ralph Stevens
Sportsmans Digest
U.S
Babs
CIBA
Eagles
Johnston Heads Table Tennis Club
Harrah
Lake Tahoe
Greyhound
Harrahs Club
Eenyo Hercub
Laove Horah
Loke Taha
Horrah's Club
Martinez
Boney Bowen
Hal Clausen
Travis Hobbs
Earl’ Light
Leo: Cadoret
Lou . Talbot
Minos
Vikagey Axel Larsen
Art Adams
Pinkie Pinks
Stan Ellis
PSH
Millie Rogers
Jean Neves
Ann Xavier
Iajdies
John Fulgaro
Vern Smith
Manny Vias
Jane Shorty
Ken McKay
Lingo
Russ
Cluft
Tim Pinto
Met
Dolores Maloy
Marge- Martin
Yoo Wilman’s
Fairway Park Bank
Fairway Park
Wells Fargo Bank
Federal. Deposit Insurance Corporation
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