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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1958

Page

11

Behind the Coliseum Night Preseason Stroll and Dodgers Giants

At about 12 45 a m Friday fans few and writers assemble in the Coliseum press area Giants players and Dodgers prepare for action. Commissioner Ford Frick NL president Warren Giles and umpires in business suits join pregame talks in the Giants’ dressing room the Rams tunnel the crowd grows restless as Alston and Franks discuss play ball amid chants and cheers from the stands.

Coliseum New York Joel Dawn Red Smith Giants Er Suns Daryl Spencer Ford Frick National League Warren Giles Walter ‘Alston Herman Franks San Francisco Dodgers Norm van Brocklin Dick Gray Rams Alston Franks Alts Olmott Angels Herler Kudle Chandlers the Todgers Pitener Oy Siyte Kaine de Glanta Dodgers Bere Ynneanees Link Sen Olay Tolucs Laks Giatimer Dodger Way Jampanella MPC Scoop Nhe Ingt Bimer ‘Vale Fawn Maya Bante War 1 Bill Figney Wil Giles Seram

East L A Cops Metro Gymnastics Crown

East Los Angeles Junior College roiled to the Metropolitan Conference gymnastic championship Friday night in a vivid display. Competitors from East L A, Lansderry, Velasco, and other local programs vied for titles with standout performances on vaults and bars. The meet featured strong showings from East L A gymnasts including Velasco and Cure eee Harana among others as the region crowned its champions.

L.A Metro East Los Angeles Junior College Harnassing Lansderry Rentro Bars Velasco Euan Courer Ela Feat Vv Ei Carind G

Championship Midget Race at Gardena Stadium

The Jovel midget auto racing circuit climaxes with a national championship race at Gardena Stadium on 139th Street and Western Avenue. Scheduled drivers include Johnnie Parsons, Shorty Templeman, and Jerry Unser as top contenders in the final appearance before the Indianapolis Memorial Day weekend event.

Godih Wins Unanimous Decision Over Baker in Capitol Arena

French featherweight contender Godih made his American debut with a decisive 10 round unanimous win over Larry Baker at Capitol Arena. He controlled the action from the bell, landing cleaner punches and dictating the pace as the crowd watched a convincing opener.

Godih Baker Washington

Schendley to Drive in Hot Rod Opener at LA Speedway

Schendley will drive a Chevrolet Corvette in the hot rod opener at the Los Angeles Speedway tonight at 8 p.m. The entry list includes 1937 national champion Johnny Potter of Inglewood. Time trials start at 7 p.m.

Schendley Wen Bruckey

Giants Dodgers Clash Yields Tight Game and Fences Debate

Giants rookie Jim Davenport homered tan notwithstanding a near miss on third as Kirkland tripled and Davenport doubled in a tight Giants Dodgers matchup. Al Worthington noted the left field fence unsettled hitters but said staying focused mattered most. remarks from Mays and others highlight the day’s strategic chatter.

Mays al Worthington Giants Gil Hodges Gil Worthington Jim Davenport Intonso Kirkland Irkland Davenport Franks Dodgers

Grow Lasiter Meet Trish Jimmy Grow Faces Lasiter In Ring

Jimmy Grow aims to extend a sensational knockout streak to 33 as he meets Jimmy Lasiter in a 10 round main event at the Hollywood Legion.

Grow Lasiter Trish Jimmy Grow Jimmy Lasiter Hollywood Legion

garbled sports results with mixed names and places

Fragmented OCR text lists scattered names such as LeMay Haller Lemay San Diego Pape and Phoenix, all presented as partial game notes. Many items are unreadable, with inconsistent punctuation and missing context, making it a challenge to extract a coherent event or outcome.

Glosur Joned Lemay Volq Analy Haller Leu Lemay San Diego Pape GAM Tary Bindowakt

Panther Netters Win in Confusing OCR Summary

Readable text shows scattered names and scores for a Panther netters match. Key entities include Daniel, Anderson, Jed, Lenen, Taboszon, Jebus Sarvs, Brigga, Hinainghom, Jorn, Poly, Broncos, Bruins, Wikoa, Bushy, Velacee, and Dea, but many fragments are garbled and no clear final result or date is extractable. The article lacks coherent structure and complete details to determine a definite outcome or event.

Panther Netters Singins Daniel Ane Anderson Jed Lenen Taboszon Juromehidrray Jebus Sarvs Wiikme Brigga A Hinainghom O- Eat Noores “Jorn Poly

Dodgers Rally To Edge Giants In High Scoring Tilt

Dodgers defeat Giants as Gray hits a long homer off Johnny Antonelli in the seventh fueling a 6-2 lead. Erskine steadies late, with Neale scoring on a wild throw and Cimoli driving in runs. Giants briefly rally but Norris departs. Dodgers maintain late inning edge amid home crowd record discussions.

Mays Giants Gray Davenport Johnny Antoinelli Erskine White Sox Indians Kirkland Spencer

Daley to Athletics in trade for Bud Daley move

Kansas City ULPs report the Hangas City Athletics traded pitcher Arnold Porto earrero to Baltimore for pitcher Bud Daley. The 23 year old lefty from Long Beach was in the Cleveland system before a April 1 deal to Baltimore. Daley went 3 0 with San Diego last season and 5 8 with Cleveland, while Portocarrerd, a right hander, went 4 1 last season.

Kansas City Ulps Hangas City Athletics Arnold Porto Earrero Baltimore Bud Daley Daley Long Beach Cleveland San Diego Portocarrerd

Dodgers Face Off In Radio TV Baseball Broadcast

Sports on radio and television listed for Dodgers game with uncertain opponent names. Mentions bowling, boxing and quarter horse racing events at Los Ammton and Hollywood locations. KCOP channel reference included with unclear program details and time slots.

Dodgers Glunta Los Ammton ATLA Grow

Viking Netters Triumph in Close Meet

Viking netters win a tight contest with Johnson and Henne on strong showings. Reid and Kohata secure key victories as Ancornor and Rowley pair up in a decisive doubles clash.

Viking Netters Winennie Ancornor Ikoo Der Johnson Henne Set Ufeen Reid G Kohata Rowley Domine — Anderraon-Koppand sBi Metilncesaloa Gen Welin Feud Billin

Long Beach City College dominates dual meets in senior night track

Jim Duke sets a Long Beach City College 440 record of 48.51 and joins a mile relay squad that clocks 3 22.6 as the Vikings beat San Diego and Santa Monica. In a Millikan night meet the Rams trounce Lakewood 90 to 14 with multiple records and standout performances across sprints and relays.

Jim Duke Long Beach City College Steve Maynard Matthew ‘Shipp Charlie Miller Duke Vikings San Diego Santa Monica Millikan Rams Lakewood

Bittick Shatters Records in Metropolitan Swim Meet

Chuck Bittick of Long Beach City College set American marks in the 200 yard backstroke and added a national junior college record in the 200 yard individual medley at the Metropolitan Conference meet in Santa Monica. He won the 200 back in 2 04.5, lowering the former record held by Yoshi Oyakuowa of Ohio State from 1953, and helped Long Beach State win 0-1 against Cal Poly while the LBCC and Santa Monica share a conference tie.

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