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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1959

Page

5

UCLA Cal Spikers Duel In West Coast Track Meet

UCLA and California battle in a dual meet while Southern California Striders train at Glendale College. UCLA seeks a fifth straight over its big brother as Stanford Oregon and USC squads contest in Palo Alto with top events the mile and 480 yard dash featuring Shankland Grelle Lundh Alderson and Cunliffe.

Southern California Glendale College Ucla Tigers Fresno Stanford Oregon Palo Alto Trojans Troys Bob Shankland Jim Grelle Bertil Lundh Tom Alderson Ernie Cunliffe

Moon Makes Case for Dodgers Left Field

Wally Moon, ex-Cardinal, stands out amid outfield platoon talk as Dodgers try to balance everyone’s desire to play. He cites strong start, steady defense, and love of regular work at the Coliseum as reasons to stick in left field. Moon recalls his tough Arizona season and explains Coliseum quirks help extend his career.

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Brewer blanks Yankees in 4-0 win for Red Sox

Boston right hander Tommy Brewer returned from illness to blank the New York Yankees on two hits. The Red Sox defeated the Reds 4-0 as Brewer shut down the visitors with a strong early display and support from the offense.

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Woodling Heroic Swing Powers Chicago Win Over Tigers

Jim Rivera’s two-run double and Gene Woodling’s bases loaded sacrifice fly in the eighth powered the Chicago win to 6-4, extending Detroit’s skid to six games. Orioles benefited from Woodling’s timely hit and Rivera’s double as a strong late surge sealed the victory.

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Betz Best: Unclear Race Bets From Fragmented Note

A highly garbled betting note lists bets and horses with incomplete names and missing context. It mentions Yss Louton as a likely winner, Flying Tom in Kh, Buster's Chick in Sth, and various parlay and longshot references, but many words are garbled, hindering clarity of event, dates, or outcomes.

Yss Louton Flying Tom

Derby Trials and Compton Stars Highlight Track Card

Derby Trial tests aim to reduce entry field to ten with 3-1 favoring Lip Re quest and Diablito as top division heads. Compton Cup Invitational attracts top prep track stars at Ramsaur Stadium with Dale Story chasing 4:13.2 pace as LBCC sews up conference swimming title with Zechiel and Lipman setting records.

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Former Bear Crewmen to Fete Ebright

Former Cal crewmen plan a Saturday night dinner in San Marino to honor Ky Ebright retiring after 34 years as coach. The event follows the Cal UCLA SC shell race and features Les Still of Long Beach, a 1941 stroke, among alumni.

University of California Ky Ebright Southern California Bear Cal UCLA Ebright Long Beach Les Still Mwoon Poughkeepsie

A9%ers Host Triangular Loop Meet Favors Redlands

Long Beach State hosts Los Angeles and San Diego in a three way CCAA track meet at 2 pm on LBSC field. Coach Jack Rose’s squad seeks an improved effort after a 93 28 loss to Redlands. Joel Wiley and Darby Schweitart lead LA amid questions about San Diego State and LB’s limited events.

Long Beach State Los Angeles San Diego LBSC Jack Rose 48Ers University’ of Redlands Joel Wiley Darby Schweitart

Long Beach Junior Tennis Tournament Continues

The Long Beach Patron's Association event crowns 300 starters to 36 and 16 players as semifinals loom. Top locals Kathy Chabot Pam Davis and Billie Jean Maffitt are featured in girls brackets while Jerry Cromwell faces Steve Foster in 15 and under action.

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Andres Wins Feature at Ascot Speedway

Brad Andres of San Diego won the five lap main event at Ascot Speedway on Friday night ahead of Al Gunter and Johnny Gibson. Sam Tanner of Texas finished behind after getting boxed in. a crowd of about 5,500 attended the racing action.

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