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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1958

Page

11

Speculation on Bob Waterfield Return and NFL Rules

Bob Kelley weighs whether Bob Waterfield could return as a quarterback. He notes NFL rules ban player coaches and considers Waterfield’s pride and past injuries. The piece compares Waterfield’s running threat to Wade and Tittle, and weighs risks of retirement versus a comeback.

Bob Rams Waterfield Buck Les Ughter Hollingworth Wade Ron Waller Wenl Bill Otto Graham Otto Tobin Bill Wade Tie NFL Dan Reeves Pete Rozelle Johnny Unitas Y. A. Tittle Tittle

How Now Tops Del Mar Handicap Field on Labor Day

How Now with 128 pounds leads the Del Mar Handi cap against eight rivals in a six furlongs race, carrying top weight but favored. Swirling Abbey second high at 120, The Searcher 117, others include Litue Moon 109 Caronat 116 Solid Fleet 103 and Airide 110. In the Del Mar Handicap at a mile and one eighth Swirling Abbey again carries 119 with most horses weighted for that event. Jockey Johnny Longden rode King s Lore to a half length victory over Alibi Blue in the La Jolla Country Club Purse Friday before 9,243 spectators. King s Lore and Alibi Blue dueled early with Bar Pest third. King s Lore logged six furlongs in 1:10 3/5 and paid 8.20 4.70 and 3.80.

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Del Mar Race Day Results and Scratch Notes

A jagged recount of Del Mar races with odds, times, and scratches. Entries include Firelock, Monty, Slender Xi, Parent Lassie, Iatern Story, Padio Light, and Up North among others, with race times and payouts noted. Scratches are listed for Galden Sleeny and others, with multiple purses and post positions implied.

Galden Sleeny Furiones Norend Fereuson Jatin Romance Tantei King's Core Longing Fairholm

McGuire's Specials Best Bet More Glory in 7

Nevada Speed to Teetherea Tating More Glory Bankroll Special Dignitary in ORs Clocker's Tip Mabobo in the L.B. Cyclist Wins No Legion Boxing Johnny Muckerthaler of Hollywood Legion Stadium. Long Beach won the 20 lap has no boxing show tonight. Gardena Stadium motorcycle Next Saturday Reuben Vargas main event before 3,200 fans meets Monroe Ratliff in the Friday night non TV heavyweight feature.

McGuire Nevada L.B Legion Johnny Muckerthaler Hollywood Legion Stadium Long Beach Gardena Stadium Reuben Vargas Monroe Ratliff

Leach advances to San Diego tennis finals

Eddie Leach from Long Beach stunned second seed John Jarvig 6-2 6-1 to reach the finals of the ninth annual San Diego Open tennis championships. The event draws local youth program participants and features bets and prospects for top contenders.

Leach San Diego Eddie Leach Long Beach John Jarvig

Round Table Set to Meet Nine in Arlington Handicap

Arlington Handicap at Chicago offers Round Table carrying 130 pounds with Willie Shoemaker, facing Hoop Band 116 with Jack Leonard and Meeting 116 with Dave Erb. Other entrants include Clem 109 Ted Atkinson, Clerkimon 114 Douglas Dodson, Ketch 111, St. Vincent 111, Bernburgoo 108 Johnny Longden, Rajputana 104, and Point of Order 103 with two jockeys appointed.

Round Table Chicago Travis Kerr Willie Shoemaker Ada L. Rice Tarzan Stable Hoop Band Jack Leon Ard Dave Erb Adele Rand Clem Laurence Armouri Djeap Ted Atkinson Clerk Jmont Douglas Dodson Dadh Ketch Ismael Valenayela St. Vincent Johnny Longden Bernburgoo Clarence Meaux Rajputana

Washington Park Race Day Results and Night Car Races

Running at Washington Park, results span nine races with Precision Man leading the first race and多个 horses like Ferman and Agoura MIGHT among top finishers. The program notes turf and dirt wheels, tamamms, and audience interest in Western track events, plus a Gardena night doubleheader featuring NASCAR convertibles and modifieds with post time at 8:15.

Gardena Gardena Stadium

Varga and Starr headline Aud main event tonight card

Varga and Starr, two publicized wrestlers, meet in the main event at the Municipal Auditorium fourth match. Varga recently added Count to his name and faces Starr in a challenging bout. The card features Japan’s Rickidozan versus Olympian Librock, with Nander vs Christy and Degalle vs Jesse James in the 8:30 pm opener.

Billy Varga Ricki Starr U. S Municipal Auditorium Varga Young Starr Japan Rickidozan Lou Thesz Jim la

Caliente Selections by MAG MCGUIRE and peers

The list presents racing and betting entries with many spellings and misreads. It names Mag McGuire and other handlers along with horse names and potential wagers. Notable entries include Best Bet, Tan, Nevada Speed, Hidden Loot, and Musin Mare Glory among others with assorted claimers and parlay options.

Caliente Mag McGuire Franteion Berty Gun Ashford Gee Stone Beran Devi To Bey Jerhcu Siost Son Mike Flages Drees Clocker

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