County Preps Miss in NCS Bid For State Meet
South County athletes failed to reach the State meet in the North Coast Section finals held last Saturday in Sunnyvale. Discus thrower Wilbur Smith of San Leandro and others from Hayward Castro Valley and Berkeley posted limited success, while Encinas Salinas Burlingame led B division events with strong marks, and Berkeley captured the varsity title with 29 points.
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South County
Long Beach
San Leandro
Washington's
Bill Bauhoffer
Leroy Tacang
Berkeley
Ron Eastwood
San Lorenzo
Eastwood
Bellarmine
Dennis Boyle
Haltern California
Lorenzo
Mike Wollen
Dave Sherbourne
Rich Reeves
Antioch
Maurice Willams
Glenn Hill
Pacifica
Jackie Wiliams
Leroy Whittle
Farmer
AL Fischer
Husky Nine Seeks Share of Valley Title clash
Mountain View hosts Washington in a decisive league finale for the Old Schools Division. If the Huskies win, they gain a half share of the crown while James Lies leads the season with a half game ahead. Joe Rede, Mt View’s ace, returns after a week’s rest following a two hit appearance.
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Mountain View
Norm Steile
Washington Baseballers
Santa Clara Valley” League
Mountain View Nine
Huskies
James Lies
Tomonrow
Stelle
Joe Rede
Mt. View
Aragon Eyes a Big One After Flores Win
HOLLYWOOD UPI reports Aragon, the Golden Boy of California boxing, plans his next bout as a big test against Vince Martinez or Virgil Akins. The welterweight champion of Mexico status follows his technical knockout of Alfonso Flores Saturday night at the Hollywood Legion.
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Hollywood
UPI
Art Aragon
Golden
California
Vince Martinez
Virgil Akins
Ayston
Alfonso Flores
Mexico
Hollywood Legion
Flores
Aragon
Pitchers Dominate Babe Ruth League Opener in Hayward
Weekend games mark the opening of the Babe Ruth League season with two-hit performances by Jerry Carter Jery McCartney and Del Jackson on the Airport and San Lorenzo diamonds. McCartney blanked San Lorenzo Lions, Mobilgas teammates pounce on 14 walks and 15 hits in a 12 run win. Carter shuts out St Bede's at 54 as he plates a single and triple. East Bay Lumber edged Hayward Teamsters 62 behind Jackson and Miller. Castro Valley Optimist outslugged 8-3 with Mike Ruiz earning the win and Bill Steadman adding two doubles. Opening ceremonies featured Babe Ruth League officials and Hayward vice mayor Floyd Attaway who tossed the ceremonial first ball to George Forth.
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Larry Apodaca
Grove Way
Hayward
Babe J
Air Port Park
San Lorenzo Lions
San Lorenzo
Chuck Ruiz Ruth
League
Jerry Carter
Jery McCartney
del Jackson
Airport
San Lerenvo High
Diamonds
McCartney
Mobilgas
Lidifter
John Lopez
Dave Paulo
Carter
St. Bede's
Tom Waggoner
Jackson
Earl Miller
East Bay Lumber
Cary Silva
Bill Mulligan
Hayward Kiwanis
Castro Valley
Mike Ruiz
Bill Steadman
Clvic
Floyd Attaway
Shiel George Forth
Derpandez
Morris
Webb & Sons
Jack Erwin' Dound
Kiwanis
den ‘Biks
Firemen
Frank Donotire
Rich Whe‘lan
Coopman
Farder
Calj
Lelaat
Peaiek Mahanna
Rand Sevilla
Tramerees
Police
Hernandez
Fogrigeev
Carlson
Roger
Biges
Dod
Gisler
Laskey
Gawensany Johnson
Lorenzi
LOS
Webb & Son
Hates
Blake
Olson
Whelan
Jones Besso
Brown
Tubbs
Benevides
Leighton
Hawley
Lari Kauainta
Elie
Masa
Walters
Sinan
Parchio
Elee
Nelson
Sdeene
Brooks Marcial
Dui
Burlingame Tops Merchants 2-1 in Tight Baseball Win
Burlingame edged San Leandro 2-1 as four fourth inning hits produced the decisive runs. Rich Nickerson and Les Tobs limited San Leandro to six hits, with Bud Harrington pitching a complete game for the winners. Ray Roussel scored San Leandro’s lone run in the first.
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San Leandro
Karrington
Ray Rosa Douslee
Rich Soares
Burlingame
Miskerson, Font
Buell
Patra
Phoenix Slugs To Lead in PCL in Doubleheader Sweep
The Phoenix Giants surged to first in the Pacific Coast League by sweeping Seattle in a doubleheader. Merl Red Davis led the assault with 25 hits across both games as Phoenix won 26-6 in the opener and 10-4 in the nightcap, edging Vancouver by one game. Spokane defeated by Mounties in a separate single game. other clubs split doubleheaders.
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Phoenix
United Press Internat
Phoenix Giants
Red Davis
Bombardier
Seattle
Mounties
Spokane
Sucher's Gisler Pitches No Hit Little Loop Win
Little League recap shows Gisler tossing a no hit performance, led by timely hits from Cleary and Stott. Kiwanis defeated Webb & Sons 7 to 5 as key runners scored in late frames. Firemen and Rockets each had offense scattered through the day.
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Sucher
Gisler
Bounds Hurls O's to Top in Mt Eden
In a Saturday Major League tingleheader Corley Bounds of Gerber's Griples blanked the Carnation Red Sox on two hits 7-1 to keep the Orioles tied for first with the league leaders. Ted's Drugs and others posted wins as Russell Stores White Sox slugged past Palms Ceia-Branden Indians 17-13. Bounds struck out 11, walking none, and Don Nichols led a 12-hit Sox attack while Tom Evans homered for the Tigers.
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Mt. den Little
Corley Bounds
Gerber
Griples
Carnation Red Sox
White Sox
Russell Stores
Palms Ceia-Branden Indians
Ted
Athletics
California Motor
Express Tigers
Bounds
Donald Cortez Nit
Richard Towner
Dougies Cortez
Larry Snarts Joe
Orioles
Don Nichols
Dick Weirs
Tom Evans
Tigers
David ‘Wells
Evans
Pete Walling
A's
SOX
Indians
Groves
Harnandez
Hud
Boardman
Wiedin jHadden
HIOL
RED Sox
Corbon and
Chandler
Courtois
Foster and Chisholm
Western Lift: Battles to 33 in semi pro draw
Western Lift Truck of Hayward and B B Service battled to a 23-23 tie after eight innings in a semi pro encounter at Bushrod Park. Al Baptiste started for Western Lift, with Dave Brudney and Roger Leogrande following as pitchers. Hayward's Phil Bouthier led the attack with a double and two singles in four at bats, while Western Lift's Join Bidou hit a triple and a double. The teams combined for multiple walks and runs across the eighth inning.
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Oakland
Western
Hayward
B&b
Bushrod
Mitchell ‘Paints
Cook’s
Union
Western Litt
al Baptiste
Dave Brudney
Roger
Leogrande Fin
Phil Bouthiller
Inine
Westtern
Join Bidou
Bidou
Bouthier
Service
Baptiste
Bradney
Leni Bouthiller
Jimenez
Nedinstig
Kowalishen Manor Dominates In Washington Manor Junior League
Victor Kowalishen pitched a one hitter with 13 strikeouts and a homer as Indians beat Bears 72 in Saturday action at WM diamond. Cary Hiatt and Bill Brink led Braves to a win with Hiatt tossing a four inning one-hit game and 13 strikeouts while Brink hit a triple and 2 for 2 at the plate.
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Washington Manor
Fitcher
Doug Kowalishen
Indians
Bears
Braves
Cubs
Kowalishen Spur
Gary Butler
Bear
Hal Dowling
Terry Walton
Cary Hiatt
Bill Brink
Hiatt
Brink
Hardy Goes On Disabled List
The Cleveland Indians placed veteran pitcher Bob Lemon on the active list and outfielder Cerrdtt Hardy on the disabled list. Lemon, 38, returned to active duty after a final batting practice at the stadium. Hardy, who batted 4269 before his hospitalization for an emergency appendectomy, is expected to be out for at least three weeks as he recovers.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Bob Lemon
Cerrdtt Hardy
Lemon
Hardy
Sam Snead Golf School Tips on Elbow Position
Sam Snead explains a downswing technique focusing on keeping the right elbow close to the body to act as a fulcrum for power. The guide warns against a high elbow and urges reading the pamphlet The Chip Shot and the Short Irons for more instructions, requesting 10 cents and a stamped return envelope to Sam Snead through your local paper.
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Sam Snead
Espinosa Ace Leads San Leandro Bays Club Tourney
Leandro Espinosa, first 1958 entrant, scored an ace at the San Leandro Bays Club Hole-in-One Tournament snagging a $100 prize. Ed Winkenbach placed second with a shot two inches from the cup, Wayne Lindquist won rotisserie Saturday by 11 inches, and Mayor Jack Maltester finished behind Lindquist at 38 inches. Former radio character Herold Peery attended but did not place. The tourney runs nightly at San Leandro Ball Park through the week.
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EAN Leandro
Art Espinosa
San Leandro “Bays
Ed Winkenbach
Winkenbach
Wayne Lindquist
San Leandro
Jack Maltester
Lindewist
Herold Peery
Gildersleeve
Lourney
Glasses and Putter Help Vossler Win Classic
Ernie Vossler of Midland used a new putter and glasses to secure the $2800 top prize at the Kansas City Open. He opened with 67 and finished 67, 65, 68 for a 268 total, beating Billy Maxwell and Lionel Hebert who took second and third respectively. Gary Player and Dick Mayer also posted strong rounds in a crowded leaderboard.
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Kansas City
Ernie Vossler
Midland
Detroit
Vossler
Matt Reo
Kansay’ City
Mack
Billy -Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Lionel2-Hebert
Lafayette
Hillcrest
Gary Player
Johannesburg
South America
Dick” Mayer
St. Petersburg
Fla
Trnile Vossler
Billy Maxwell
Eberg
Marty Furgal
Qick Mayer
Wes Ellis, Jr
Tim Yerree
George Bayer
DeVicenzo Dow
Finderwald
Bruce Crampton
Fred Hawkins
Frank Phillips
Rosburn
Gay Brewer Jr
Bo Wininger Fu
Scot
Marlene Bauer Hagge Wins Land of the Sky Open
In Asheville North Carolina Marlene Bauer Hagge overcame a four stroke deficit to tie Joanne Prantice of Birmingham Alabama at 213 after three rounds and win the event in the first sudden death playoff. Hagge, a Delray Beach Florida resident, delivered the rally for top prize in the Land of the Sky Open.
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Asheville
N.C
Ufi
Marlene Baur Hagge
Joanne Prantice
Birmingham
Ala
Subarm
Delray Beach
Fla
Miss Prentice
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Gislen
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Smiaho
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Howe
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Dodgers
Giants
B-S
Palma Ceia
Ross
PGA
Fhruman Ganoday
Irv Merrill
Grimshaw
Lai
Kowalishen Manor
Victor
Golf School
Espinosa
Leandro
Marlene Bauer
Laon Ee
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