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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

Page

18

Dick Goldstein life story bid sparks publicity stunt

A columnist reports Dick Goldstein seeks Life magazine to publish his life story and has asked sports writers and radio men to ghost-write it. The piece mocks Goldstein as publicity driven, notes past alleged bribes rumors, and compares his boastful persona to Joe Louis tax and earnings issues.

Dick Goldstein Life Magazine Goldstein Golds Stent Aragon Playboy San Antonio Richard Teo Muy Joe Lauis Jim Norris Jackie Leonard Louis Chicago Leonhard

Spinney 15-1 in Handicap Future Book at Caliente

Agua Caliente, Mex. The Caliente Future Book announced a hearing on a U.S. Post Office ruling banning mailing of such wagers, limiting Future Book bets to the Caliente track. The Post Office crackdown on Santa Anita Handicap bets led Caliente to seek a rehearing, cutting Spinney’s odds from 60-1 to 30-1 after heavy wagering, with Holandes 2-1, Count Ally Honor 4-1, and Mr. Gus 6-1. a $1000 bet on Imported New Forest cut odds from 60-1 to 40-1.

Agua Caliente Mex U.S. Post Office Department Caliente Post Office Department Washington Callente Spinney Santa Ania Holandes Santa Anita Count Ally Honor Mr. Gus New Forest

Lockyer's Downs Air Force Five Triumphs 85 52

Lockyer's AAU team led by Cal Garvin and Ed Nichols defeated Long Teach Air Force Base 85 to 52 in an intrasquad exhibition at Poly High on a Tuesday night. The event benefited the Prairie Franklin Junior High program.

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Russell Rebounding at Record Pace

Russell, Celtics center, averages 20.9 rebounds per game and captured 29 percent of Boston's rebounds in 25 games, aiming to break Dolph Schayes's 1951 NBA mark of 16.4. He also contributed 15 percent of all rebounds by both teams, an NBA record pace.

New York Bil Russel Boston Celtics San Francisco Dolph Schayes Syracuse Nationals Trusaell Boston NBA Eort

Vetrano Quits as 49ers Chief Scout and Assistant

Joe Vetrano resigned Tuesday night from his roles as chief scout and assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League to enter the automobile business in the area.

San Francisco Joe Vetrano 49Ers National Football League

Santa Anita Race Card With Unclear Entries

chaotic OCR style list of horse names and times from Santa Anita results. numerous garbled phrases, repeated names, and disjointed race details. suggests a catalog of horses, handlers, and results without coherent event narrative or readable outcomes.

Sugar Mart welterweight hopeful to appear at Madison Square Garden

Sugar Mart of Philadelphia, a 20 year old welterweight aspirant, was matched for his first Madison Square Garden main event this Tuesday after a one round bout with Walter Lyers of Boston. The Iowa City scene noted Chal mers Bump Elliott withdraws from consideration for Harvard head coaching job.

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Betz Bests and Parlay Winners Highlight Tight Race

In a crowded betting card, Sul J leads early but trails in the seventh as Dont Bet falls behind in the sixth. Moneyroupect Brisk, W' Deighe in Kits, and Parlay-Vra contenders lurk with Parlay-Cinder Boy rallying to challenge Harter in the fourth. Ox If makes a late longshot bid as excitement builds for the next round.

Sul J Cinder Boy Harter

Marathon Set for Caliente Sunday

AGUA CALIENTE Mex The two mile Courageous Marathon tops a six race weekend card in Caliente The long event may preface a future three mile contest Also on the Sunday slate are two handicaps the eight furlong Lincoln and the mile and a sixteenth Valentine plus the Don Enrique Purse at three quarters.

Agua Caliente Mex Lincoln Valentine Don »Enrique

Adam’s Apple wins wire to wire in Pasadena Purse race

Jockey Tiwan Shoemaker steers Adam’s Apple to a 914 length victory in the $10,009 Pasadena Purse at Santa Anita. High Button finishes second, Lucky G. L. third. Adam’s Apple pays $7.10, $3.50, $2.80. Ralph Neves racks a riding triple. Arrogate prep noted for San Antonio Handicap. California Breeders re elect officers and directors for 1957 with Louis R. Rowan leading.

Witie Shoemaker Santa Anita Adam Pasadena Camino Real Tiwan Shoemaker High Button Lucky G. L Adam's Apple G. L Ralph Neves San Antonio California Arcadia UN Catharala Thoroughbred Breeders Association Louis R. Rowan Frank Porter Miller Wealdent Peter Strub TD. S. Jeppson Col F. W. Koester STBA Jack Shettlesworth the Thoroughbred Inlifornia

Summer Tan Jin Fast Drill At Miami For McLennan Handicap

Luminee Tan, winner in winter, showed readiness at P Alea Park Tuesday in a five furlong work for the $30,000 added McLennan Handicap. Summer Tan and Hardatown head to the race with Bardaawn also noted as a likely contender.

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