Grapefruit League Opens With 16 MLB Clubs
The 36 day spring exhibition schedule begins today with 16 major league teams playing six games in Florida and two in Arizona. The Dodgers face the Red Sox in Miami with Ken Lehman starting for Brooklyn, while New York Yankees debut with rookies amid a trade reshuffle. Meanwhile, West Palm Beach and Clearwater games feature Phillies Ashburn and Giants scouting Monzant for possible return.
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Four O'Dowd Falcons No-Hit Berkeley 2-0
Dragon hurlers Frank Sabrero Kevin Costello George Gardiner and Joel Guthrie combined for a 2-0 no hitter over Berkeley as USF Frosh visit Monday. Debo homered and Milano scored on an error for the early margin. Guthrie finished with two strikeouts, Gardiner the game’s top pitcher. The win boosts O'Dowd’s CAL race prospects as they prep for Riordan.
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No Opponents In Sight After Lightburn Win
British Honduras born Ludwig Lightburn won his seventh straight bout with a lopside decision at Madison Square Garden in a 10 round return against Hammecine Khalfi. Manager Allie Clarke lamented that Lightburn has no viable opponents, eyeing Frenkie Ryif and Cisco Andrade. Khalfi, 28, absorbed a late knockdown but survived to finish, while Lightburn claimed his 39th victory in 45 fights.
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New Cal Post To Be Filled In Berkeley
Berkeley expects to name the new executive director of student affairs on the Berkeley campus under the ASUC setup. Possible contenders include Jud Callaghan, Greg Englenard, Hal Walt, Bud Hastings, and Bud Winterbottom, with the appointee to oversee athletics and student activities.
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EBWCA Bids for State Pin Tourney in 1958
The Bay area women bowlers association will bid for the state tournament in 1958 at the De Anza hotel in San Jose. EBWBA hosts convention activities with a 9 p.m. open house for delegates and a Sunday luncheon at 1 p.m. A skit Places of Interest in the East Bay will follow. About two hundred delegates from across California attend the weekend gathering.
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Rangel Sinks Three As Huskies Beat Bells Pitchers
Rangel went three for three and hit a three while Washington pitchers shut down Bellarmine. Joe Blum earned the win with four runs scored as Washington posted eight runs in the inning before the rally stalled. Bob Paganelli led Bellarmine with five hits in a futile day at the plate.
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Two Records Set by Keno in Hawaiian Lifts
Tommy Keno moved up to light heavyweight and set two world records at the Hawaiian AAU open championships in Honolulu. He pressed 317 pounds to surpass Gregory Novak's 315 pounds, and totalled 977 pounds for a new mark over 958. Russia’s Novak and Keno plan a later meet with the Russians in New York.
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Out of Prison Ex-Card Owner Faces Large Tax Lien
Ex-Cardinal owner Fred Saigh, who served six months for tax evasion, faces a $1,097,478 income tax lien filed by the St. Louis Internal Revenue Department for 1946 when he controlled the team. He had previously been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison and fined for evading taxes in 1947-49.
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Acalanes and Hayward Stars Highlight Tri Meet
Acalanes wins 69 points with Marella and Buck taking sprints. Hayward sets 70 yard high hurdles mark by Gaston at 9.3 seconds and ties two school records including 660 yard run at 2 29.5. Miramonte and San Ramon earn scattered podiums as Dixon Farmer wins 330 yard and San Francisco Balboa to host Farmers next Tuesday.
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St Louis Cardinal Willard Schmidt hospital bound in Fla
Willard Schmidt top right hander for the St Louis Cardinals was in a St Petersburg hospital for a stomach disorder. Doctor Middleman hopes to avoid surgery after three prior abdominal operations and a fourth could sideline him for the season.
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Farmer Trackmen Dominate Triangular Meet
The meet features Acelanes sweeping events including discus where Cardwell took second and Tucker and Qualls placed in top four for Hayward. Jivard Davis and others posted sprint times, with multiple athletes winning or placing in events like the 2 mile, 120 yard hurdles, and shot put as Hayward and Bement teams also scoring.
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Sugar Leads Women in Titleholders Golf Tour
Sugar Touise Suggs of Sea Island Ga led the $5000 Titleholders Golf tour after 36 holes with 153 a stroke ahead. Close behind at 154 were Betty Jameson San Antonio Tex Betsy Rawls Spartanburg SC and Betsy Rawls.
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Indians sweep Cal Aggies in warmup win
The Stanford Indians met Santa Clara in California Intercollegiate Baseball play finishing with Indians scoring six runs in the eighth for a 10 5 victory over Cal Aggies and marking their sixth pre season win.
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Fishing weekend forecast and local angling notes
Ralph Stevens reports a favorable weekend for fishing with good barometric readings and improving catches from ocean bays and backcountry. Notes include Gardner’s Cove catfishing, resort sales, local anglers in San Leandro and Bethel Island, and fish counts such as 22 catfish by the Anastasis duo. The piece mentions Wild Life week starting March 18 to 24 and a sailfish record by Fred Hilterhaus off Acapulco weighing 176 pounds in 1938.
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Bears and Indians Clash in Narrow Card Lead
Bears and Indians battled to a close second half, with Cal shooting 25 of 49 and Stanford 23 of 49 as Friend led scoring. In the preliminary, Cal Yearlings beat Card freshmen 61 42 while Al Buch paced the Cubs with 20 points and John Pfluger led Stanford with 19.
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Ramponi 10-6 Favorite in Hollywood Main Event
Ramponi rated 10-6 favorite to beat Copey Henry Davis in a scheduled 10 round lightweight bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium tonight. Davis from Honolulu is the challenger in the main event.
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Farmer Jayvees Rally Past Campbell 6 5 in Narrow Win
Hayward high junior varsity edged Campbell 6 5 on the Bue diamond for their second straight win. Don Bifano led with two hits and two stolen bases while Joe Gonzales delivered a key three-run triple in a late rally. Harry Ferea pitched well, scoring the winning run, as Byron Linnell swiped four bases.
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Landy Stops to Help Teammate in Mile Race
In Melbourne John Landy won a one mile race in 4 minutes 4.2 seconds after stopping to assist a fallen teammate. He had set a world mile record of 3:58.6 in Turku Finland on June 21, 1984. Landy’s foot pain from a prior fall prompted medical checks and may affect his entry in the national three mile event.
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Rebel and Farmer golfers clash at Castlewood
Freshman and sophomore players carry the load as Hayward and San Lorenzo prep teams meet at Castlewood. Leader Robb Lotz and Don Druge pace San Lorenzo, while John Lotz and Don Drage top the Rebels. Both squads tune up for the ACAL meet in Berkeley on April 30 with six duel matches before league play.
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Tom Long
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Hayward Bowhunters Honor President Don Sanborn
At a recent meeting Q-BA-BA Honor Bowhunters presented president Don Sanborn a gavel engraved with his name. Member Tom Whitley gave the gift in recognition of his past services to the Hayward archery club.
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Spartan Gymnasts Defeat San Jose State in Close Dual
Washington State gymnasts beat San Jose State 79 to 12. Matt Brislewn won three events while Roy Wellman and Hon Phil Lips of San Jose State also scored wins in a two team meet held yesterday in San Jose.
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Hayward Seniors Cup Boosts Year Start At Hayward High
The Hayward High seniors dominated the inter class meet winning with 85 points while juniors trailed with 64, sophomores 27 and freshmen 14. Jack Gregg first in the 60 yard freestyle with 42.6, Roger Lucas 34.8 in the same event.
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Pensacola Open leads at halfway with two players on 129
Bo Whringer of Oklahoma City and George Bigham of Kansas City share the lead at the Pensacola Open with twelve thousand five hundred dollars purse, posting two under par 129 at halfway. Joe Black follows with 140 for 36 holes.
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