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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1962

Page

6

Dodgers and Giants Series Sparks Frisco Press Reactions

The San Francisco press mocks the Giants after the Dodgers sweep a crucial three game series at Candlestick Park. Analysts quote a Giant player about luck versus skill and critique Candlestick conditions and Dodger Stadium. Local writers joke about the Giants’ pennant odds and praise Dodgers luck and performance.

S.F. Press Dodgers Giants San Francisco Press S. F Dodger Sta‘am San Francisco Bob Stevens Frank Howard Dr. Frankenstein onbeLcy

Richardson Sparks Yankees Romp 8-0

Whitey Ford pitched six and one third innings before Marshall Bridges finished a seven hitter as the Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 8-0. Richardson homered for the sixth time this season driving in three, and Tom Tresh on base. Skowron and Howard added key hits as New York raced to an early lead.

NEW York Uf Yankees Paul Foytack Bobby Richardson Detroit Tigers Whitey Ford Yanks Lefty Fire Josses Marshall Bridges Bridges Norm Cash Tiger Richardson Tom Tresh Bill Skowron Elston Howard New York Usen Skouton Ford Dick Brown

Braves Rally Past Colts 7 6 in Tight Tilt

Braves beat Colts 7 6 as Hank Aston leads with three singles two steals and three runs. Warren Spahn earned the win with late relief from Don Nottebart and Claude Raymond after Roman Mesias homered for the Colts. Bob Aspromonte and Ken Monte aided late scoring in a tense finish.

Houston Hank Aston Miwackee Braves Colts Brave Warren Spahn Don Nottebart Claude Raymond Nottebart Spahn Roman Mesias Raymond

Hawks to face Downey and Long Beach in key tilt

The Downey and Long Beach opponents loom as the Hawks seek momentum. Jack Randall leads the lineup in a crucial game tonight, with pitchers matching up in a tense showdown.

Jack Randall Downey-Long Beach Pam Anne Jamie Fe Kerrree Elas

Sandy Dandy Sparks Alouettes In Eastern Opener

Rookie quarterback Stephens from Minnesota shined with veteran poise guiding the Montreal Alouettes to a 2 15 victory over the Toronto Argonauts in the opening game of the Eastern Football Conference season Friday night.

Sandy Dandy Toronto Big Sandy Stephens University of Minnesota Montreal Alouettes Toronto Argonauts

Williams Hit Lifts Cubs Over Pirates in Dramatic 76-

Chicago Cubs rally to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 76 69 in a seesaw game. Billy Williams delivered a ninth inning single with two outs to drive in Ken Hubris for the winning run as El Roy Face took the loss. Cubs used five pitchers with WIlitis securing his 7th win since June 10.

Chicago Billy Wilshe Easas Ken Habis Chicago Cubs Batte Pittsburgh Pirates Wilatis Elroy Face Idel CUSL Barty Sciatee Secon Schultz Brock Pittsburgh Roberto Clements Dick Groat Groat Ayes Perea Socket Aertli Bertwil

Wynn Earns 298th Win Behind Strong Night

Chicago's Early Wynn moved within two of 300 victories by defeating the Kansas City Athletics 3-1 in old Comiskey Park. He held KC to four hits over seven innings, as Jim Landis and Manny Jimenez saved the lead with key catches. Wynn’s career record stands 299-235 after this win.

Dodgers Candestick Park L Lfelder Chuck Hiller Art Rosenbaum Tom Davis Jim Davenport Ron Fairly Dodger Mr. Rosenbaum Casey Stengel Kansas City Chicago Wynn Kansas City Athletics Gus George Alusik

Sonny Laughs Off Patterson Speed in Title Fight

Sonny Liston dismissed the idea Patterson can outpace him in their September 25 title bout. He warned Patterson he may knock him down, noting Patterson’s past resilience. Liston heads to Chicago for the Bud Billiken Parade. Also mentioned are Luis Aparicio’s $500 fine and suspension revocation, tennis hall of fame picks, and pole vault notes.

Conflies Revere Sonny Elston Floyd Patterson Patterson Liston Joe Louis Sonny Chicago Bud Billiken Luis Aparicio Marzeaibo Aparicio Thelub Ellsworth Vines Johnny Doeg Helen Wall Jacobs Nationa Tennis Hall of Fame

Redbird Rally Tops Phillies 7-4 in St Louis

Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 to extend their winning streak to four games. Ken Boyer started the seventh inning rally with a single and scored the go ahead run on Charlie James's hit after Gene Oliver's pincher.

St, Louis Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Ken Boyer Gene Oliver Charlie James Chris Short Jack Baldschun Cardinals Bobby Shantz Togs Aoa Tor Saweokl Covington Ein Barre Tnihadetabia Os Louis Son Lou

Gunter Seis Sets Record En Route to Victory

Al Gunter of Alhacbra won the weekly AMA motorcycle race main event Friday night. He also lowered the one lap track record from 3.26 seconds to 23.19 in front of 3,349 spectators.

al Gunter Alhacbra AMA Gunter Stes

Robinsons two homer barrage powers Reds past Mets 8 4

Frank Robinson slugged two homers and drove in four as Cincinnati beat New York 8 to 4. Robinson opened the game with a homer, doubled and stole third, and later added a solo shot for his 25th of the season. Jim Maloney pitched a complete game for the win.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Frank Thomas Mary Throne J Kerry Mets Jim Maloney Maloney Ered Robinson Reds Lee New York Creinnat Veal Sears Omar Greincen Ramm Thoresery Roomian Punsee Gackson

Ramos Hurls 6-Hitter To Stop Senators 3-0

Cleveland Indians pitcher Tito Francona Ramos allowed six hits with six strikeouts and one walk to defeat Washington 3-0. Stenhouse escaped a bases loaded jam but was roughed in the west as Ramos silenced two-run threats and retired the final 10 batters.

Washington Pete Tito Francona Ramos Cleveland Indians Senators Land Washington Francona Davey Senators Stenhouse Fevvand Reaecey

Paterean Pact Eliminated in State Playoffs

Yountville Peterson Post lost to Lodi 74 in ten innings in the American Legion State playoffs. The decisive run came in the tenth with back-to-back doubles by Dave Miller and Jim Culbert. Long Beach’s Jerry final hit a two run homer in the fifth, while Gary Forsneier added three hits.

Yountville Peterson Post American Legion Lodi Ron Dave Miller Jim Culbert Long Beach Jerry Fiynal Gary Forsneier Oscar Joan Richard Cash Carey Ax Wevett

Crown Bowl Scores Stallings and Stars in Local Meet

The Crown Bowl event drew top totals from numerous bowlers this week. Notable numbers include Nora Sides 257 and Marge Haka 1211, with Joe Garton posting strong performances at 191 and 203 games. In the men’s division Lea Schaible led with 253, and Spalstery 278 paced high scores alongside several others.

The Kings Cencas Lowe Kearp Glen Sides Nora Sides Feenbie Quitene Marge Haka Chancel Thesday Nittin Marze Oneis Joe Garton Willzs Suzy Asa Radgim Exbelene Seephers Heed Rosking Dot McDonald Vewire Miller Lea Schaible Bid Sixe Hany Ski Jea Neidecker San Omer Mike Gerardi Lew Cash Norm Gark Aflea Gl Thee Spalstery Emie Cok Piikey Hadavfete Bbs Phelps Jen Gooechsrl

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