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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1962

Page

7

Packers All Star Talk and Staff Kicker Debate

A roundup of coach and player quotes from Green Bay and other teams on the All Star Game, kickers, and season outlook. Hornung Kramer and Wood discussed, Padres Moon and Drysdale opinions noted, Dodger stance on two All Star Games debated, plus manager and coach reactions from Alston and others.

ANK Hollingworth Avgentine Sports Tite Masa Packers Red Hickey Green Bay Johnny Padres Padres Bo Belinsky Walter Alstos Ubad Podres Don Drysdals Dodger Stadium Coliseum Welly Moon Run K Rise Duller Dodger AllStar Wally Moon Billy Buhler Danny Murtaugh Pirate Oanager Dodgers Yankees Derry Boy Alvin Dark Giso Alvin Archie Moore Long Beath Sosay Liston Archie Jack FauSnes New Denver Bronto Sid Gillman Gillman Denver Houston Alston Disneyland Knott's Darrtown Ohio

Reds Survive 5 Mets Homers in chaotic win

New York Mets clubbed five homers in a wild game to push Cincinnati, led by starter Joey Jay, to a 7-6 win. Key homers came from Neal and Mary Throneberry with late drama as Jim Brosnan and Doc Blasingame closed out the victory.

NEW York Reds Charlie York Mets Neal Mary Throneberry Ratso Joey Jay Choo Choo Coleman Mets Finch Frank Thoms Thomas Ely Jim Brosnan Wee Mets Cincinnati Bri Nan Ed Henry Doc Blasingame Jay

Twins Win to Tie for 2nd Place

DETROIT A Harmon Killebrew belted a roof-shot homer and Lenny Green added a squib single as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Detroit Flyers 4 1 to climb into a second place tie with Los Angeles. The homer marked Killebrew first ball over the 12 foot left field roof off Josef im Bensing in the fourth. Gordon Coleman added a two run homer for Cincinnati in another big inning as Cincinnati kept pace in the pennant chase.

Detroit Harmon Kilebrew Lenny Green Minnesota Twins Detroit Flyers Twins Los Angels Killebrew Josefim Bensing

Peterson US M C Mars Tor Legion Title

Post 19th District and Harbor League champions Peterson US M C face Magellan C Mars in a double header at Blair Field to decide the 4th Area berth to the California state tourney next weekend. Peterson wins 2 1 over LA Dept of Water Power. Gale Taylor reaches finals. Mars wins opener 56 1 over LA Dept of Water Power.

A. L Peterson Post Magellan C Mars Blair Field Ntone Jerry Martin Hob Wiswell Peterson LA. Dept. of Water & Power Gale Tayfor

Vikings Buy QB Lee Grosseup From Giants

The Minnesota Vikings acquired quarterback Lee Grosseup from the New York Giants for an undisclosed cash amount. The move shifts the Vikings' depth chart as they seek veteran leadership at the position. Giants receive financial consideration in the deal.

Bemidji Mion UPI Minnesota Vikings Lee Grosseup New York Ginnts

Donovan Notches 15th Win in Tight Indians Victory

Pitcher Donovans 15th win and near shutout pace the Cleveland Indians defeat the Kansas City Athletics 2 to 1. Kubiszyn appears at short replacing injured Weddie Field and drives in a run in the seventh while Ed Charles and Norm Sieben provide early support. Fischer suffers his third loss as Donovan allows only four hits and keeps KC runners limited. Kubiszyn contributes key defensive plays in the ninth.

Kubiszyn Cleveland Donovan Kubiszy Kansas City Ed Charles Normi Sieben Tithcom Jack Kubiszyn Bowne Fischer Dick Donovan Troth Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Kebitzyn Weddie Field Bill Fischer

Washington Edges Red Sox 2-1 on late singles

Washington Senators defeat Boston Red Sox 2-1 as fifth inning singles by Kim Piersall and Chuck Cottier supply the offense while Jim Hannan and Don Rudolph shut down Boston in the eighth and ninth.

Boston UPI Kim Piersall Chuck Cottier Jim Hannan Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Hanoman Don Rudolph Washington

Angels Rally Falls Short in 5th Inning Blowout

Robinson scored on a first inning bunt as McBride faltered and Casto loaded the bases. Osinski walked Adair to force in a run, Snyder singled to push Baltimore ahead, and Brandi followed with a sharp drive driving in two more. Pappas and Hoeft held the Angels to one hit after the fifth, leaving Los Angeles 4-5 in the loss.

Robinson J McBrie McBride Charlie Casto Rigney Osinski Janior Adair Snyder Pappas Billy Hoeft Wip

Roller Games Return Tonight at Veterans Stadion

An all star team faces the Los Angeles Thunder Birds tonight at 3 30 p m at Veterans Stadion as Roller Games return with a Emited home stand in Loog Beach featuring the T Birds and Tejas Outlaws and games scheduled across Sunday and Thursday nights at nearby venues.

Los Angeles Thunderbirds T-Birds Tejas Outlaws Fas Torsday Loog Beach

Long Beach Pony Team Faces Whititer in Semi Final Playoff

Long Beach will play Whititer at 5 20 this evening in the District 1 Pony League semi finals at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station. Downey defeated Rossmoor 4 3 Friday night as three second inning runs sealed the win. Seth Smith homered in the sixth for Rossmoor.

Long Beach Whititier Los Alamitos Naval Air Station Rossmoor Downey

Mexico Confident as Davis Cup Opens

UPI reports Chuck McKinley of St. Louis Mo will face Rafael Osuna in the U S Mexico Davis Cup semifinal, with Jon Douglis of Santa Monica California matched against Antonio Palafox. Doubles lineup to be announced next morning as weathered windups set for Monday. Mexican fans buoyed by belief their team can beat the United States after last year’s 2 2 tie.

Mexico CTFY UPI Chuck McKinley St. Ans Rafael Osuna Chapultepec Jon Douglis Stanford University Santa Montez Cali Antonio Palafox ULS McKintey Wa Palafor Douglas Osuna U. S United States

Slugger Frank Howard named NL player of the month

Dodgers star Frank Howard won the National League player of the month for July with 35 votes to Don Drysdale's IL. He batted 151 in 26 games with 37 hits, 12 homers and 41 RBIs.

Frank Howard Dodgers Don Drysdale Howard Taly

Harney by 2 at Hartford

Harney wins a close contest at Hartford edging the opposing team by two points in a tense finish. The result highlights Harney’s resilience and a late scoring burst to seal the victory.

Harney Hartford

Colts Drab Gibson for 8-3 Triumph

In St Louis, Houston defeated the Cardinals 83 as Cols outfielder Les Anlaetes went four for four with a two run homer and four RBIs. Starter Bob Gibson took the loss while Houston plated all their runs with three ninth inning doubles to seal the win.

St, Louis Canl Warwick Les Anlaetes St. Louis Outy Houston Colts Cardinals Colts Bob G.bson Rens

Strickland Leads No Hit Effort In Local Tilt

Jim Strickland pitched a no hit effort to spark Lakewood Fast Friday to a 14-0 rout of San Fernando Sylmar Post 2. Teammates tallied 14 runs as the Amnsheim American Legion tourney game unfolded at La Palma Park amid 4th of July style pageantry and scattered weather notes.

Jim Strickland Lakewood San Fernando Sylmar Post tLa Palma Park le Pelee Parks Midway City Moon Ares

Crown County Tina Dy At Crown Te County

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Crown County and bowling involvement with names and numbers. It references a 1963 era event, a prize around 1000 dollars, and a schedule near Seothy and Suntay with various personal names and addresses amid garbled data.

Crown- Te Ecounty

Terry Wins 15th as Yanks Up Lead

The New York Yankees rout the Chicago White Sox 10 to 2 to move nine of their last ten and extend the lead in the division. Ralph Terry earned his 15th win as Elston Howard Bobby Richardson fueled a 14 hit assault. Tom Tresh hit a homer and Mantle exited after a third inning injury scare.

Yankees Bobby Richardson Chicago Terry Yanks New York Yankees White Sox Bombers Los Angeles Angels Tom Tresh Elston Howard Juan Pizarro Ralph Terry Mickey Mantle

Texas League Tocors in a Perilous City Match

San Leng and ailing Tocors face a tense Texas League clash as City of Lockererain braces for a pivotal game. Officials warn of rough play and potential suspensions amid crowded stands and rising tensions between teams.

Tocors San Leng City of Lockererain

Long Beach Nines Open With Big Sixth In Connie Mack Tourney

Long Beach exploded for five runs in the sixth inning at Blair Field to whip Poplar-Woodville in the Connie Mack championship tournament opener. Rick Bradbury and Jack Corcoran hit triples, while Paul Milavich, Bob von Eps, and Chuck Mytt added singles to power the win. Culver City, defending regional champ, was upset in the opening game by Compton Feria.

Long Beach Blair Field Poplar-Woodville Rick Bradbury Jack Corcoran Paul Milavich Bob ‘von Eps Chuck Mytt Culver City Compton Feria Ieee x

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