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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1961

Page

11

Angels and Yankees feud spark summer baseball clash talk

The piece reports on tensions between the Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees as rotation decisions, drafts, and trades stir grudge talk. Players like Grha and Hunt discuss pitching against the Yanks, while others express frustration over draft lists and team moves shaping the coming season.

Yankees Bob Cery Grha Hunt Marr Cyser Aubres Girownod Worthe Mantle Berra, Semeron and Company YANKS Wrigley Field Defielder Ken Aspromonte Cleveland Indians Faye Theoneberry Minnesota Twins Senators

Lumber Dream Sizzles in Santa Anita Pace Win

Ed Scha fers sensational 93-year-old pacer Lumber Dream won the 512.5 spring sophomore pace at Santa Anita, clocking a sizzling 1 58 4 5 as trainer Lighthill guided the powerhouse sidewheeler to his fourth victory this season. A crowd of 8,452 observed the performance in impressive silence.

Mac McGuire Ed Schafers Santa Anita Lighthill

Lumber Dream Wins Narrowly in Shadydale Race Card

Lumber Dream narrowly defeats Tarport Jim by ten lengths at Shadydale. Buckeye Ray finishes second, with ten-horse field compacted behind. It marks Lumber Dream's fifth straight win after a late surging stretch and a dramatic chase from the leading pack.

Catch Lumber Dream Speedy Howard Purdue Shadydale Buckeye Ray Tarport Jim Lumber Dream

Harness Cap By ROY BETZ at WY APRILS

ROY BETZ steered Harness Cap to wire-to-wire victory in the WY APRILS meet. Final fractions 29 seconds for a quarter, 1:29 total. Lumber Dream, the underdog, paid 184.20 2.20 and 2.20 across the board, creating a record show pool of 4045.44. Jimmy Cruise posted a driving triple, lifting his win total to 11 while Dennis trails with 13. O'Brien and Lighthill share third with 12 wins each.

Tarport Jimmy Lumber Dream Jimmy Cruise Jim Dennis Cruise Dennis O'Brien Lighthill

Viking Victory Over Valley Backs Strong Casey Pitching

The Vikings defeated Valley as Bill Gaynor drove in Jim Vickers on a single after walk helpers and base hits. Cox worked through nine innings, allowing two walks and striking out nine. Joe Hicks praised Casey’s fast curve, calling it the best game he has seen.

John Roseboro Bill Mazernski Haceman Red Sox San Spencer Tye Mantle Che Pete Rozelle New York N.Y Pittsburgh Billy Meyer Meyer Page C-t Bill Gaynor Jim Vickers Cox Fanning Viking Joe Hicks Casey

Delune VET Club Slated by Kraver

Jack Kramer announced plans to build Montecillo Tennis and Swim Club in Rolling Hills Estates on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The facility will sit on Narbonne Avenue near Palos Verdes Drive North and feature 10 championship courts, a clubhouse, locker rooms, an Olympic size pool, and a snack bar. It will also serve as headquarters for his professional tennis activities and related ventures.

Jack Kramer Montecillo Rolling Hills Estates Palos Verdes Peninsula Narbonne Avenue Palos Verdes Drive Kramer

Free tennis classes for L B juniors begin Saturday

The Tennis Patrons of Long Beach offer a beginners course for girls and boys eight years and up. Instruction will be provided by competent staff with local young players assisting. The class meets at 10 a m each Saturday at Wilson High School Boys Courts Park Avenue. Registration is this Saturday at 10 a m at Wilson.

Long Beach Tennis Patrons Wilson High School Park Avenue Wilson

Johnson Gives Angels Shot In Outfield Return

Phoenix report details Lou Johnson joining the Los Angeles Angels after a string of injuries and trades from the Cubs. The former Cubs outfielder, now in Phoenix spring camp, seeks to revive spring magic with speed and a .300 bat while avoiding past mishaps.

Phoenix Angels Lou Johnson Chicago Cubs Houston Windy City Johnson Cubs

Vandy's Flash Doubtful for Shue Fly Runoff

Vandy's Flash remains doubtful for the Shue Fly Stakes at Los Alamitos as trainer Bobby Mitch ell contemplates its readiness after hard workouts. A possible delay could push the planned $25,000 Los Alamitos Quarter Horse Championship showdown with Tanta Bars Hawk to May 6.

Vandy Kenny McReynolds Los Alamitos Ig Prep Bobby Mitch Ell Wandy's Flash Wandy's Flash Tanta Bars Hawk

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