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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1959

Page

25

Dodgers Face Pitching Puzzle as Season Opens

Dodgers' rotation doubts loom as Koufax struggles three innings in three starts. Drysdale and Podres expected to lead a pitching revival while Demeter and Zimmer questions linger. Red Patterson notes farm club prospects and the need for third and fourth starters. Ongoing optimism from Walter O'Malley and a wary eye on trades.

Kelley Aragon Athletic Commission Los Angeles Hollingworth Las Vegas Sandy Koufax Milway Johnny Logan Dodgers Thej Bob Kelley KMPC Dodger Koufax Drysdale Podres Art Fowler Hibernian Walter O'Malley Don Demeter Joe DiMaggio Bavasi Spokane Red Patterson Don Zimmer Braves Carlton Willey

Ten Sox Bedded Down With Virus Before Opener

Chicago White Sox players and manager Al Lopez plus a coach fell ill with a virus on the eve of the season opener against the New York Yankees. The list includes John Callison, Dick Donovan, Gerry Staley, Billy Goodman, Bubba Phillips, Earl Torgeson, Ron Jackson, John Romano, Earl Battey, Don Mueller, trainer Ed Froelish, and coach Doc Gutteridge. Callison was the worst affected and hospitalized.

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Hares Dominate Cinder Prelims at Moore League Meet

Poly led the Moore League prelims with top marks and 40 qualifiers as records fell across events. Dick of Poly clocked 1 56.9 in the 880, Tavie Wilson High’s John Patty claimed sprint marks, and Dee Andrews prepared to enter finals while Barbee shocked in low hurdles.

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Grissom Placed on Disabled List by Cardinals

Grissom ailing back leads to placement on the Cardinals injured list. Marv Grissom had been in bullpen plans for St. Louis and is out from Tuesday onward with back trouble.

Grissom ST. Louis Fitcher Marv Grissom St. Louis Cardinals

College Baseball Scores Themed by Regional Play

The report lists college baseball results across multiple teams including San Diego Marines UCLA Pasadena Pierce Sacramento State St Marys Washington State Cal Poly Pomona Verne San Bernardino Hepperdine Orange Coast Fullerton and others with varied scores such as UCLA 5 and Orange Coast 11.

Notre Dame Spikers Lead in Prelims at East LA meet

Notre Dame High dominated preliminaries at East LA Junior College. The team edged Loyola Serra 14 to 13 in varsity competition while claiming multiple event wins led by standout performances in pole vault and sprints.

Rojoco Notre Dame High East L. A Notre Dame Loyola Bees Cees St. Anthony Cee Bobby Portillo Jeague

Millikan Triumphs Over Wilson In 7-3 Baseball Wins

Millikan High stays undefeated in Moore League play by defeating Wilson 7 to 3 behind lefty Bill Snyder. The Rams jumped ahead with a first inning triple by Roger Rhoades, added runs in the third and a three-run fifth highlighted by Wayne Clark, while Wilson mustered runs on singles and a triple, with Snyder striking out six.

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City League Softball Scores and Nightly Games

Readable fragment outlines multiple city league softball games at various diamonds with teams including Elks Padres Eagles Commodores and Nomads. The text lists matchups and times such as 7:50 and 6:30 with several venues and players named variably, reflecting a dense schedule overview.

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Salute to Youth program to feature sports stars in Long Beach

Long Beach Elks Lodge 888 will host Salute to American Youth at Municipal Auditorium Friday at 7 45 pm. Principal speaker Greta Andersen and program chairman Dr Wally Moore lead a list of attendees including Johnny Olszewski Jim Martin Chuck Stevens Bob Sturgeon Vern Stephens Pat McCormick Bob Soth Jack Slocombe Dick Davis and Vicki Van Hook. Free admission for all area residents. athletes may contact Jim Lineberger GE 9 8037 to appear.

Long Beach Elks Lodge Municipal Elks Lodge Russia Greta Andersen World Channel Denmark Wally Moore Johnny Olszewski Jim Martin Chuck Stevens Bob

Jordan High tops Poly in Moore League baseball clash 9 4

Jordan High defeated Poly 9 to 4 in a Moore League game on the Panther diamond. Pitcher Jim Berryhill earned the win with help from Jim Hall in the fifth inning after Tom Sisk hit a two run homer. Ron Sikes and Gail Hopkins fueled the Jordan offense with key hits and runs batted in.

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Patterson-In for Surprise London in Indianapolis title bout

Brian London, England’s challenger, finished training for Friday night’s heavy weight title bid against Floyd Patterson. London warned Patterson “is in for a big surprise” and said there will be no tune-up, aiming to shock the champion in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Ind Brian London England Floyd Patterson

Tennis Results Show Varsity Match Summary

Unclear text shows scattered names Jordan Poly results and partial player mentions including Jay Ward Leach and Rhay Ryan. Readable facts are limited. no coherent final score or event details are confirmed in the fragment.

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