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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1957

Page

11

Mounties Edge Seals 2-1 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Vancouver Mounties rally for a 2-1 win over the San Francisco Seals in the bottom of the ninth, closing to five games behind for the Pacific Coast League lead. Diering tied game with a single in the sixth. Jorgensen’s first-inning homer provided early Mounties offense as Keough homered for the Seals to answer.

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Padres Sweep Seattle With Late Overtime Win

Al Jones drive in the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning of overtime to lift San Diego to a 3-2 victory and complete a Pacific Coast League twin bill sweep over Seattle. Dick Bordowski won the opener. Dave Pope and Preston Ward homered for San Diego.

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Nelson Wins Houghton Park Midsummer Invitational Tennis

Nelson of Fullerton captures the B men's singles title at the Houghton Park Midsummer Invitational by defeating Darrel Benish of Long Beach 6-0 6-3. Long Beach’s Jean Lohmulier wins the women’s crown by default.

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Zimmerman fans 17 as Nitehawks blank Hawks

Leroy Zimmerman struck out 17 as the Long Beach Nitehawks defeated the Hawks 4-0 Sunday night. Bill Hall and Ted Herder each drove in two runs to back the pitching for the victory.

Leroy Zimmerman Bill Hall Ted Herder Long Beach Nitehawks Jimmy Jones Hawks Herder Hull Bouriar Itehnns

Samuel Thomas Leads 16-1 Victory In Legion Baseball

Samuel Thomas powered a 16-1 win, driving in six runs on three hits, while Tom Sise pitched nine innings for the victory allowing six hits and striking out 11. Jam Keller and others contributed as Los Angeles posted a dominant American Legion Jr. baseball win and Samuel Thomas tallied 16 hits in the chaotic, high scoring game.

Max Mallet Senday Spur

Betz Tops Most Probable Winner In Tight Competition

A fragmented racing card shows Betz defeating the likely winner in a close contest. Lefty James led early in the 6th, with Morey Prospect-Y's placing notably in the 4th. Dawn Lea captured a Daily Double, while a longshot named Construc woo appeared as a speculative entry.

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Del Mar Picks Odd Names Sparkling In Brief List

A garbled OCR style item lists numerous racing or betting names and possible horse or entrant labels including Ernie Mason, Sunvokm, Dawn Lea, Queen rea Rnd, Minkle, Flanders, Buccings, Belle, and King Julian with fragmented terms like Abe's Birthday and Maltgar mixed in. The readable segment shows a chaotic compilation of names without clear event context or outcomes.

Ernie Mason del Mar Sunvokm Rag NY Golém Waron Dawn Lea Rea Flanders

Midget Driver Dies in Speedway Crash

In Hagerstown Maryland Ronald J Foolis 21 of Philadelphia was killed when his midget racer crashed after clipping another car at Conoco Speedway. Police described the fatal Sunday accident as out of control and the vehicle flipped multiple times.

Hagerstown Philadelphia Conococheague Speedway Ronald J. Foolis

Apprentices Shine as Caliente Winners Roll On

Apprentice Warren Ferguson rode three winners at Caliente on Sunday including Old Cash Ascend and Find Out. Ferguson, not yet 17, previously rode No Bumps to Del Mar Ta Jolla Handicap victory. Top Mint led the 53% furlong feature with Merlin Voltke aboard as 15,962 crowd set a Caliente Sunday record.

Agua Caliente Mexico Warren Ferguson del Mar Ferguson Top Mint Merlin Voltke

Swedish Grand Prix Ends Maserati Lead Tightens Title Fight

In Malmo Sweden Maserati driven by Jelly Behra of France and Stirling Moss of Britain won the Swedish Grand Prix for special sports cars. Ferrari finished second with Phil Hill of Santa Monica California and Peter Collins of Britain. World championship standings show Stirling Moss now at 27 points to Ferrari's 31 as the series heads to the final race in Venezuela in November.

Kmistianstad Sweden Jelly Behra France Stirling Moss Britain Venezuela Ferrari Phil Hill Santa, Monica Calif Peter Collins

City League Softball Schedule Highlights and Odds

A cluttered page lists city league softball matchups and notices across multiple clubs. Teams such as Naval Shinynrit Vermillion Drug Boonschless Arbor Merchants O Connell's and others are shown with times and venues, including a 7:30 start and local church and campus affiliations.

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