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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1958

Page

10

Basilio’s Training Pace Rouses Long Beach Crowd

Long Beach fans witness Carmen Basilio train at the Lafayette Hotel as he prepares for Art Aragon. He recalls bursitis nearly ending his career, credits managers DeJohn and Netto for returning him to boxing, and reveals Angelo Dundee set to guide him for September 5 with Aragon. Basilio cites Robinson as his true target and jokes about insurance sales.

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Aussies Fight Off Pain to Win Doubles Match

In Brookline Massachusetts the Australian trio beat veteran Pain w racked Bob Howe and Gardnar Mulloy and Whitney teammate Ma Anderson to win the National Doubles quarter final in a dramatic comeback. The second seeds barely survived in the final set after trading games to take a 2-6 6-3 4-6 7-5 9-7 victory. Meanwhile Wimbledon champions Althea Gibson and Maria Bueno led the women’s side, with Ann Haydon and Christine Truman also advancing to the semifinals as Jeanne Arth and Darlene Hard prepared for today’s final. Anderson and Howe both suffered multiple service breaks amid a rough match featuring 17 breaks, as Howe struggled with bursitis.

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Rams Dominate Giants 38-10 Extend Win Streak to Browns Next

Rams surged ahead with a 38-10 victory over the Giants behind Wade’s 39 yard TD pass to Shofner and key defensive plays. Conerly was intercepted, Morris and Lundy connected on a late drive, while Harris and Cothren contributed in the scoring spree as Los Angeles built a commanding second half lead en route to a third straight win against Eastern Division foes. The Rams host the Cleveland Browns at the Coliseum next Friday night.

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Bid for Tribe Turned Down in Cleveland

A group led by former owner Bill Veeck offered 4 million dollars to purchase the Cleveland Indians and keep them in Cleveland but Tribe board chairman William R. Daley refused to consider selling the club. The bid would have formed a new organization with Robert F. Black as president, but Daley stated he intended to stay with baseball.

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Quast and Romack Reach U S Women's Amateur Final

Anne Quast of Marysville Washington upset defending champion JoAnne Gunderson 1 up to advance to the final of the U S Women's Amateur golf championship in Darien Connecticut where Barbara Romack of Sacramento California awaits.

Darien Conn Anne Quast Marysville Wash JoAnne Gunderson U. S Barbara Romack Sacramento Calif

Pirates Beat Cubs 8-2 as Murtaugh Contract Renewal Highlighted

Pittsburgh Pirates slugged 12 hits to overwhelm Chicago Cubs 8 to 2. Marcelino Solis took the loss for the Cubs while George Witt, Roberto Clemente and Bill Virdon fueled the Pirates attack. The win marked the renewal of manager Danny Murtaugh’s contract.

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Monterrey Little Giants win second Little League title

Monterrey Pa. and Williamsport Pa. report that Monterrey's Little Giants captured an unprecedented second Little League World Series-style title with a 2 to 4 victory over Kankakee Indiana Yankees. The Southern Association note mentions Birham and Memphit details alongside the final score and championship context.

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Yankees Knock Out Wynn 8-5 in New York rout

The Yankees erased a three run lead to defeat Early Wynn and the Chicago White Sox 8-5 at home. New York moved further atop the American League standings, as Mickey Mantle hit his 36th and Elston Howard his 10th, with Wynn suffering his 1200th major league defeat in his fifth start against the Bronx Bombers this year.

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Keith Leads La Jolla Golf After First Round

Keith shoots four under par to take a one stroke lead in the La Jolla Invitational after round one. The 30-year-old former UCLA star, subbing for Harvie Ward, carded seven birdies on a 34-34 day. Host M O Johnston and NCAA champ Phil Rodgers also posted strong scores. Keith tied for lead with William Fox at 65 net in later play.

LA Jolla Don Keith UCLA Harvie Ward Keith M. O. Johnston Phil Rodgers Bud Taylor Ted Richards Gene Andrews Rex Baxter William Fox Bill Nicks Paul Stevnson Earl Finder Millard Sith Bill O'Neal Col George Bostwick Don Boysen Fox

Softball Playoffs Begin Across Torrance Districts V VI and VII

Tonight at Torrance districts V VI and VII of the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation open major and minor division championships. Ivory at Long Beach faces Inglewood Ranchers Corner nine at 7 30 pm while Laver Insurance of Gardena meets Scarpellino Pizza House of Inglewood at 9 pm. Winning teams advance to the Southern California championships in Santa Ana starting September 2.

Torrance Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation Torerance Ivory Long Beach Inglewood

PCL Results Vancouver Meet Figures and Scattered Scores

A fragmented summary of Vancouver PCL results with multiple athletes listed and suspected scoring figures. Names such as Fitze, OBrien, Burnside, Shipley, and Roselli appear amid unclear numerals and team references. The legible fragments indicate mixed performances and event results without a clear single winner.

Turner Beats Redl In 10 Round Welter Bout At MSG

New Yorker Gt Turner of Philadelphia defeated Stefan Redl of Passaic by a unanimous decision in a 10 round welterweight fight at Madison Square Garden. Turner weighed 151.5 pounds to Redl's 147. Turner, a 6-5 underdog, earned all three official scores, Teddy Martin 6-?1, Harold Barnes 7-3, Mike Davidawitch 4-?4.

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Mound Rival No-Hitter Eludes Ralph Terry in 1-0 A’s Win

Ralph Terry pitched a near perfect one hitter for Kansas City as the Athletics edged Washington 1-0. A clean single by Russ Kemmerer in the third spoiled the no hit bid. Bob Cerv and Harry Simpson provided the offense with a third inning RBI double and run.

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Delock earns 12th win as Red Sox edge Indians 4-3

Ike Delock worked six innings for the win in relief mixed with a strong start, finally beating Hoyt Wilhelm as the Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-3. Pete Runnels doubled and scored on Frank Melzone's single for the decisive eighth inning run.

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Yanks Purchase Hurler From A s

Kansas City Athletics Friday announced the sale of veteran pitcher Murry Dickson on waivers to the New York Yan Bees. Dickson, who has an 8 5 record with the Athletics this ceased, will report to New York immediately. In return, the Athletics will get a satisfactory player and an unnamed amount of cash next spring, an athletics spokesmen said. Dickson, a native of Leavenworth, Kan, was sold to make room for an 18-year old second baseman, Louis Stephen Klimchock of Hostetter, Pa.

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Giants Fall to Reds 7 3 as Streak Ends in Milwaukee

San Francisco Giants drop to second place after trailing 3 0 early but Cincinnati Reds rally with five runs in the seventh. Brooks Lawrence earned the win in relief over Ruben Gomez as the Reds beat the Giants 7 3. Attendance 17 786 at Milwaukee.

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Jones Ties Night Fan Record in St Louis Win

Sam Jones pitched the St Louis Cardinals to a 9 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies tying a nine hit fan record with six outs to go, as St Louis blocked Philadelphia scoring late with strong defense and offense.

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Woodling's Homer Lifts Orioles Past Tigers 2-1

Gene Woodling hobbled by a fourth inning knee knock returned to belt a sixth inning homer off Jim Bunning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Woodling's 13th homer capped a two run night after a 1-1 tie.

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Hebert Takes Five Under Round To Lead Canadian Open

Jay Hebert shot a five under par 65 to seize the lead at 199 after 54 holes in the Canadian Open air championship in Edmonton. The 33 year old brother of Lionel posted rounds 66 68 65, two strokes ahead of Thursday halfway leader Bon Goetz Tommy Jacobs and Wes Ellis.

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