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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1958

Page

18

Tigers Sweep Orioles in Detroit doubleheader win

Detroit Tigers completed a doubleheader sweep of the Baltimore Orioles as Paul Foytack and Phil Hoeft started strong from the bullpen. The two wins extended Detroit’s winning streak to six, while Baltimore dropped to six and seven in a row, with tense aftermath including protests after Harvey Kuenn’s homer and ejections of Paul Richards and Bob Nieman.

Detroit Paul Foyfack Filly Hoel Vair Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Crisle Paul Richards Orioles Richards Bob Nieman

Anderson Wins Swim Across Lake St John in Record Time

Greta Anderson of Long Beach California swam the 21 mile Lake St John crossing from Perlbonka Quebec in eight hours 17 minutes to set a new record. Five finishers beat the old mark of nine hours 13 minutes set by Dr. Paul Desruisseaux. other finishers include Leiga Jensen Rejean La Courtire Jean Florentin and Gerard Capuette with times ranging from eight hours 52 minutes to nine hours 45 minutes.

Roberval Que Greta Anderson Long Beach Calif Lake St. John Canada United States Perlbonka Que Tive Miss Anderson Paul Desruis- Sear Desruisseaux Leiga Jensen Montreal Rejeat la Courtiere Jean Florentin Gerard Capuette Quebec City

Martha Ann Williams Dominates at State Water Ski Meet

Martha Ann Williams of the Long Beach Boat and Skilled club captured first in tricks and slalom, and placed second in jumps at the state water ski championships held Saturday and Sunday. The 11 year old world record holder for junior pits tricks finished behind Golean Dodge of Sacramento in jumps, as the competition crowned top girls up to age 12.

Seattle Martha Ann Williams Long Beach Martha Ann Golean Dodge Sacramento

Maris Leads Wild Split as Nats Beat A's in 15th

In Kansas City Eddie Yost delivered a 15th inning single after a passed ball to lift Washington past Kansas City 4-3. Roger Maris homered twice and drove in runs as the A's fell short, with Pedro Ramos stifling late rally attempts. A chaotic doubleheader opened with Ralph Terry blanking Oakland 12-0.

Kansas City UPI Eddie Yost Washington Roger Maris Ralph Terry Athletics Orullant Pedro Ramos Joe de Magstti Frank House Harry Chiti Yost Sisvers Ramos Murry Dickson Fae Washtonton Renin Saari Saul Asprintens Beassonet Ni Mariel Aidanrae Neal Invita Ieakmu Kemmerer L Emmerer Washington Kansas City Sta ARES Alvarez Canean Boe Ture Lope Sng Fly Ik Dickenan Ls Waré Tomanele Mont Summers i AJC Hoe Senneniek Rat

Venturi Tops Gleneagles Open with Three-Stroke Lead

Ken Venturi fired a two under 68 to extend his lead to three strokes in the Gleneagles $50,000 Open. He holds a 200 total after 54 holes, with Billy Casper posting a 64 the best round of the day and still eight back. Don January and Mike Burke also mentioned in the report with later results.

Chicago Ken Ventari Venturi Sounds Billy Casper Apples Valley Calif Casper En Venter Jace Burke Don January Bol Ware

Red Sox Sweep Indians With Doubleheader Wins

In Cleveland, Boston's Ted Williams and Pete Runnels sparked a 3-2 opener win as Williams homered finishing 18th. In the nightcap Boston built an 4-2 fifth inning rally with Runnels driving in two on a double and Malzone's single aided by an error, sending Boston to another victory and a fifth straight win overall.

Cleveland Ted Wil Williams Liams Pete Runnels Joe Boston Red Sox Boston Hind Sundsy Cleve Fromjland Cleveland Indians Red Sox Ray Narleski Marty Keough Frank Malzone Hoyt Wilhelm Woodie Astold Malzone Ghevelamt Boiten Ruhr Budding Avie Hunter Bell Doby dBlock Minosd Er—Williama Jac- Bel Buddia Sac eNixon A Oharrolay Pornieies Narieski Ibiinus Wiheimp deWerts e-Moran Nelle Ous Bewstiell Fonnie Henan Bostos Fuudin Lepelc Runnels Tower Hunter and Power Jengenang Barrell Matzone Lepelo

Phillies Chicubs Divide in Sunday doubleheader

Chicago Cubs split a Sunday doubleheader with the Philadelphia Phillies, taking the nightcap 12-10 after an 8-2 loss in the opener. Philadelphia built a 5-0 lead in the second game before Cubs relievers Marcelino Solis and Don Zilston faltered in the ninth, with Bill Henry ending a latePhillies rally.

Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Philadelpha Phillies Chicago Phillies Bob Anderson Harry Anderson Chico Fernandez Anderson Marcelino Solis Don Zilston Bill Henry

Yachting Honors Won by Stewart and Cassandra

For her second straight year Cassandra captained by George Griffith won lion s honors in three ocean races during the Union cruise over the weekend though fifth in Sunday's 44 mile Seal Beach race won by Bob Allan s Holiday Cassandra also took two other ocean skirmishes Don Stewart of Cabrillo Yacht Club won three straight P C sloops to claim the So Calif Yachting Association elimination for the Mallory trophy over the weekend Stewart will sail in Westen jseraitheal August 11 14 at San Francisco

George Griffith Cassandra Union Seal Beach Bob Allan Don Stewart Cabrillo Yacht Club P. C So. Calif. Yachting Association Weskend Stewart Westen

U S Track Coach Sees Poland Ahead Of Russia In Dual Meet

American coach George Eastment predicts Poland would beat Russia by 18 points in a hypothetical dual meet, saying the strongest track powers are the United States, Poland and Russia. He notes recent American wins over Russia and Poland and outlines a tour including Budapest Athens to boost U S distance events en route to Rome 1960 Olympics. He cites rising performers Coleman and Delinger in distance events and praises the team’s hard schedule.

Warsaw United States Poland Russia George Eastmont Britain Babtment Budapest Athens Eastment Rome Phil Coleman Bill Dellinger

Collins Dies After Crash in German Grand Prix

BONN Germany Pi Peter Collins a leading member of the British big three in auto racing died from injuries after crashing his Ferrari in the German Grand Prix at Adenica. Tony Brooks 26 a racing dentist from Glasgow won the race on a difficult square-street course. Collins suffered a fractured skull and facial injuries on the 11th lap and died after being flown to a clinic in a German Army helicopter. Hawthorn and American actress Louise Cordier King 19 were present at the clinic.

Bonn Germany Peter Collins Peardy Adenica Tony Brooks Glasgow Square Stusden Collins Stirling Moss Mike Hawthorn Ferrari Louise Cordier King Hawthorn

Pirates blank Cardinals in 12 innings on Sunday

The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a 12 inning whitewashing of the St. Louis Cardinals, winning 2-0 in the first game and then leading 2-0 with two out in the fifth of the nightcap before PA curfew halted play. The Pirates remain in last place in the National League after a rough three and a half game set in Pittsburgh.

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Phoenix Giants Rally Behind Wilson Homer

Portland hosts Phoenix Giants as Bill Wilson of Long Beach belts a three run homer in the eighth, lifting Phoenix to a 3 0 victory to stay atop the Pacific Coast League ahead of Vancouver.

Portland UPI Bill Wilson Long Beach Phoenix Giants Giants

Alamitos Bay Sailor Wins Snipe Regatta First Leg

Jamestown New York reports Lee Thompson of Long Beach California won the first division of the Snipe National Regatta first leg. He finished in one hour and fifty six minutes as the field completed the race on Sunday amid a strong breeze and tight competition.

Alamitos Bay Snipe Regatta Jamestown N.Y Lee Thompson Long Beach Calif Thompson

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