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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

20

Dodgers eye Spokane heir to Angels franchise in Coast League

Colorado Springs reports Dodgers officials weigh relocation, eye Spokane as heir to the Angels. Chavez Ravine referendum looms as Dodger executives privately scout alternate sites in Domingues area and San Fernando Valley while pondering Pacific Coast League shifts amid potential American League invasions.

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Manning Named All-Coast for LBSC in United Press

Syé Manning of Long Beach State College earned a spot on the United Press Little All-Coast football team. He shifted from end to guard in 1957 and was one of three 49ers honored as ends. Other named players include Gerald Sullivan and back Rodriguez, with several full names and unclear fragments listed.

Denver Wyoming Coast League Armerican Assn Pacific Coast Washington Senator California Boston Red Sox San Francisco San Diego Senator Padres Mission Valley Long Beach Oregon Johnny MacKay Leo Harris Art Litchman Los Angeles Len Casanova Syé Manning Long Beach State College United Press Manning 49Ers Gerald Sullivan Cat! Rodriguez

PCL OKs Three I loop replacement plan

The PCL approves a Three I loop plan replacing Keokuk Peoria Evansville with Rochester Minn Green Bay Wis and Fox cities Appleton area. The league shift signals major changes ahead as big league play remains light until Wednesday Friday becomes focal.

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Saints Land Four Berths On 1957 All City Football Team

Andrews Petersen Smith top prep all city selections as Independent Press Telegram reveals first team chosen by six city high school coaches. Petersen shines with five touchdown passes and 400 return yards. Andrews scores 141 touchdowns and 1301 rushing yards. Smith praised as strong, quick tackle. Bruin coach Row hails Petersen. debate over Cor All American among Petersen and Smith.

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All-City Grid Team picks from St Anthony and peers

Walt Osgood and Dave Schilling head St Anthony backfield as two first team selections. Fred Esparza and Hal Steuber join the backfield. End Kent Petersen and guard Bob Gomez anchor the unit with Camillone and Worth among others. Second team features Petersen and Smith plus two-way standouts from multiple schools.

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CIF Semis at Stadium in Long Beach Friday Night

Prep championship semifinals feature two high scoring teams with airtight defenses clashing at Veterans Stadium in Downey and East Los Angeles College Stadium. Downey meets Riverside at Veterans Stadium while San Diego High faces Whitlier High at East Los Angeles JC Stadium both games kick off at 8 o clock Friday.

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City League Cage Scores

City League basketball results show varied outcomes across multiple teams and venues with scores including Toad Stove Works 44 and NLB Brethren 20, Mantise 28, and Rhodes 15 in a crowded listing. The page preserves team names and partial scores, reflecting a dense local fixture roundup with scattered legible entries and many unreadable fragments.

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City Volleyball North Long Beach Dat Clam Migners

Unclear text fragment references a volleyball event with names like Garnex Fesiga and Woniversity. The snippet includes mixed words, numbers, and likely mis OCR. No coherent action or outcome can be determined.

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Gift Shop Promotes Christmas Gift Certificates

A shopper highlights simple gift purchases at the Town Park Shop and orders Christmas Gift Certificates for 17 employees. The writer notes long loyalty and plans to select high quality food, inviting others to call or visit the local store.

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Most Popular Football Player Vote At Long Beach Schools

The Independent announces the Most Popular Football Player contest at Long Beach high schools with the winner to be named Thursday. A record voter turnout exceeded 19 000 submissions before the 8 p.m. Friday deadline as petitions undergo validity checks.

Whiner Preas-Telegram Long Beach

Heavy Cage Slate on Tap Today

Long Beach City College St Anthony Millikan Lakewood schedule preseason games today all on the road. Pop Hyde Invitational Bee tournament begins at Poly with 16 teams including Centennial Paramount opener. Eight first round games today and tomorrow. finals set for Saturday.

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Lemon Doing Well After Elbow Operation

Beverly Hills surgeon stated on Monday that Cleveland pitcher Bob Lemon is doing very well seven days after surgery to remove a spur and bone chips from his right elbow.

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Two Units Now a Must in Football Strategy

A year's end recap notes Navy and Army adopting two unit play to spare regulars, while Auburn Georgia Tech and Virginia NC upset results shift ratings. It highlights that football now hinges on depth, reserves, and combined running and passing games for success.

Auburn Notre Dame SMU Southern California Terry Brennan Eddie Erdelatz Navy Army Philadelphia Oldham Georgia Georgia Tech TCU

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