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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1960

Page

10

Rain Delays Pre Olympic Training at Squaw Valley

Athletes from 10 nations at Squaw Valley face Sunday rain spoiling planned pre Olympic training. French coach Desire Ia Croix and Italic coach Ménvan Nogler note rest and delayed serious work. East Germans protest visa delays while Russians and Austrians adapt to time difference and weather coats.

Squaw Valley Desire Ia Croix Ménvan Nogler Otmar Schneider Schneider California Austria Heavenly Valley Mundhys Olympic Village Cme Helmet Rechnagel Heinz Schoebel U.S Schoebel H. D. Thoreaur Thoreau

49ers at home twice in showdown with SDSU and LB State

Long Beach State hosts San Diego State Friday and Los Angeles State Saturday in Metro Conference play. The Vikings, 9- in league action, beat Cal Poly Pomona to rise to 14-5 overall and aim to extend their wind streak before traveling to San Diego Thursday for a league title showdown with San Diego. The LBSC-Diallo game drew charges of rough play and questionable officiating from coach Hill Patterson.

Long Beach City College Long Beach San Diego State Los Angeles State Vikings EL Camino Tursiday San Diego Knights Vikes LBSC Cal Poly Pomona L.A. State 49Ers Lbsc-Diallo Ager Hill Patterson WCAC San Jose Santal Loyola University of San Diego San Jose State Toulom San Mens St Payoerding Diare U. of San Diego Af Lovatn

Wilson and Poly battle for Moore League title Tuesday

Wilson High hosts Poly Tuesday at Long Beach Stave in a key Moore League showdown. A Wilson win could seal the title as the Bruins stand 5-0 against Poly at 4-1. Other league games include Lakewood at Jordan and Millian at Downey with 8 p.m. starts on Thursday follows a shifted schedule.

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Teenager Wins International Jumping Championship

A 18 year old Steamboat Springs skier upset Olympic jumpers to capture the international jumping championship. Dave Elliott, who failed to make the Olympic team last month, sailed 258 feet for the win. Boulder native Gene Kothuck finished second behind a field including Olympians and noted daredevils.

Steamboat Springs Sundsy Dave Elliott

Podres OKs Contract Back Top

Johnny Podres accepted a $2,000 raise for 1960, becoming the 22nd Dodger to sign. The lefty pitcher will likely earn about $22,000 for his seventh NL season, leading World Series wins with three. Podres believes he has recovered from back trouble and aims for regular rotation in spring training in Vero Beach, Florida.

Johnny Podres Dodger Todres Yankees White Sox Padres Don Drysdale Podres Buzzie Ravasi Giants Braves Piet Klen Crosley

Pancho Gonzales Extends Winning Streak on Tour

Pancho Gonzales, at West Orange, wins his ninth match of the 10 on Jack Kramer’s $150,000 world tour, defeating Pancho Segihelene 6-4 10-8 as Ken Rosewall tops Vong Vrrhert Gi 108 and others post varying prizes.

West Orange Pancho Gonzales Jack Kramer Pancho Seichelene South Mownatain Avert Ken Rosewill Vong Vrrhert Charles Roosewall Alex Oleeda Trabortis Segura

Casting Results Dev Pie Me Ann Omolthe Reo

Casting results reveal a list of participants with numerous names and affiliations. The fragmented text hints at a regional event or pageant with multiple entrants and organizations. details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Jeni

UCLA and Cal vie for Big Five basketball title

Southern California threatens to derail California's Big Five lead as UCLA aims to overtake the Bears after a 67-54 win over Stanford. Washington clinched a 59-49 upset over SC, Cal idle at 5-4 in the conference, with upcoming games shaping the race. Pepperdine slides to third in the West Coast Conference after a tough road trip.

Southern California UCLA Berkeley California Express Golden Bears Stanford Bears Washington Huskies California Trojans Iim Calshis Pepperdine

Basketball Standings ms he cafilaray eta Stanton Wish

Standings show ms he cafilaray and Stanton Wish listed among teams with noted positions in the league table. No further context or results provided in readable text.

Cafilaray Eta Stanton Wish

Long Beach Sorcerer Club routs Westside Maccabees 10-3

The Long Beach Sorcerer Club remained undefeated in Olympic League Cup play by routing the Westside Maccabees 10-3 at Pans American Park. Long Beach led 4-3 at halftime and scored six goals in the second half as Ciunthar Murnig alkid saved shots while Bob W Hodge Dave Calder and Jack Dixon led scoring with two goals each.

Long Beach Westside Maccabees Pans American Park Ciunthar Murnigalkid Shres Poals Boby W Hodge Dave Calder Jack Dixon Danny Gallagher Lloyd Stallone Long Deach

Local Ads Target More Than 150000 Southland Homes

An advertisement brief indicates plans to reach over 150 000 Southland homes with Spot Ad rates. The note references HES H161 and Ex 249 indicating index or catalog identifiers for the listing. Independent, Post-Telegram may be the publication line surrounding the ad.

Southland

U S and Czechs Arrive for Olympic Hockey Tests

United States and Czechoslovakia Olympic ice hockey squads arrive at the International Airport this afternoon preparing to battle at the Sports Arena Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The U S team of 17 players and three officials, led by coach Jack Riley, lands at noon from Denver. The Czechs bring 20 players and nine officials, arriving at 1 10 p m from Boston Montana.

United States Czecho-slovakia International Airport U.S Jack Riley

Daytona Trials Top Time Sets 143 MPH Averaged Speed

Ero Jol E Roslek of Fort Collins led Daytona International Speedway stock car qualifiers with a two lap average of 143.666 mph in a 1960 Ford. Fireball Roberts set the American stock car record at 151.556 mph the previous day. Nine drivers qualified for 100 mile NASCAR sweepstakes February 14 with positions decided by Sunday races. Bruce MacClaren won the Grand Prix of the Argentine Republic in 2:17:49.5 driving a Cooper Climax. Cliff Allison was second in a Ferrari and Maurice Trintignant third in a Cooper Climax.

Eo Ero Jol E. Roslek Fort Collis Cutc Fireball Roberts Daytona Beach Cantuwisg Trinis Bruce Macclaren New Zealand Argentine Republic Cliff Allison Great Britain Maurice Trintignant France

City League Basketball Schedule Listed For Tonight

The schedule shows multiple games across churches and teams with varied start times this evening. Notable matchups include Lutheran and Presbyterian teams, a Water Corp event, and a Christy Jls-Locker Club association clash, along with several church league contests.

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Beasley eyes new tennis serve rule clash

New York coach Mercer Beasley supports Jack Kramer’s three bounce rule for pros but says amateurs need changes to curb booming serves. He proposes adding a new service line three feet behind the baseline to level the game, though he notes international amateur play likely won’t adopt such a change. Beasley also backs Budge’s view that top players should keep all shots and not rely on extra bounces.

New York UPI Jack Kramer Mercer Beasley Beasley Cramer Jeng Gallies Kramer Don Budge

Thomas World Mark Near Miss At Boston Meet

Boston University sophomore John Thomas narrowly missed a world high jump record at a BA A meet in Boston Garden clearing 7 feet 2.4 inches on his third attempt after earlier tying his best of 7 feet 1 and a half inches. The bar’s movement prompted post event speculation but Thomas dismissed it as a false trail leg issue.

Boston UPI John Thoms Boston University Garden Thomas Somn Robber Landing Pit, Bue Thomas

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