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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1960

Page

10

Bonus Boy Ortega Nails Four Runs in Lake City Rout

In Lake City at Blair Field Sunday, the Rockets staged a 26-2 victory over the Dodgers. Don Rowe highlighted a six inning burst by Orteg a and Rowe, while the $70,000 bonus baby Ortega worked the final innings to earn the win.

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Venturi Wins With 77 in Rain and Wind

Venturi clinched victory posting 77 amid rain and wind. Crosby Payoff 38 led by two strokes over a tightly bunched field as Venturi birdied the fourth on a 380 yard hole, enduring a perilous finish with a miscue and a penalty that tested nerves. Helyard placed seventh. Gene repeated on 14th 16th and 17th with an out of bounds and trap sequence deterring a stronger finish. Littler stumbled with bogeys in the early stretch and never recovered.

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Young US ski jumper makes record run at ISHPEMING meet

Wedin 19 from Iron Mountain led the US Olympic jumpers with a 248 foot leap in ISHPEMING. He totaled 674.5 points, close to a national mark, and earned top honors as the meet’s standout young performer amid a field of rising contenders.

Conolind Mick Ishpeming United States Generallarek Vam Int Luth Minn Bob Buteh Wedin Iron Mountain Kotlarek Soon Ssomore University of Minnesota Duluth Jon St. Ners Borwerian

Emery Ball originator Ford dies at 78 in Rockingham

Russell W. Ford, a 78 year old former New York Yankees pitcher who perfected the emery ball, died Sunday after a heart attack in Rockingham North Carolina. He broke in with the Yanks in 1908, developed the emery ball, and saw his major league career fade after it was banned. He finished with a 26-8 record in 1910.

Rockingham N.cg UPI Russell W. Ford New York Yankees Yanks

Golfer Skips Yorba Linda to Target Crosby Bonus

The player jokes about practicing his hole in one stroke while noting a $50,000 bonus for a place. He skipped the Yorba Linda Open to time up for the Crosby event, prompting questions about who can best him.

Ken Yorba Linda the Crosby

Knicks Purchase Lakers Garmaker in Trade

New York Knicks acquire veteran guard Dick Garmaker from the Minneapolis Lakers to climb from the Eastern Division cellar. They also gain the Lakers 2nd round pick next April, with Ray Felix and an undisclosed cash sum plus an undesignated Knicks pick sent to Los Angeles.

NEW York UPI New York Knickerborkers National Basketball Association Dick Garmaker Minneapolis Lakers Garmaker Knicks Lakers Ray Felix

Snow White Dairy Leads City Bowling Tour Start

Snow White Dairy, defending champions, surged to the class A lead at 2053 Sunday night in the LBDWHA city bowling tournament at Boulevard Bowl. Other leaders include Class Sceundy eh, Stipes, 2485 iReetir 2 Chass Foe cu Cup are Woo ay, Buller Gussie, 10M, Class A The Shoe Box, 21827 Marina Canes, 21767 Hody't.

Snow White Dairy Boulevard Bowl Sceundy Eh Stipes iReetir Chass Rds Buller Gussie the Shoe Box Marina Canes Hody't

Moore Quintets and City Prep Schedule Show Busy Week

The Moore League schedules a Wednesday clash at Lakewood where Poly and rivals vie for position at 1-1 alongside leaders Millikan and Wilson. Friday features Rams versus Poly and Lakewood while St Anthony hosts Serra after a close loss to Mt Carmel. In San Diego, Pursuit leads the 430 mile San Diego to Acapulco race with Carousel and others close behind.

St. Anthony Poly Lakewood Millikan Wilson Jordan Downey Rams Jet Poly Bruins Mt. Carmel Crusaders Serra Serre Anytair Montclair Belllower High San Diego Downey Mikana Downey Mikana 83-Foot Sloop Pursuit Snutched Peeate Han Rexine Acapulco Howard Ahmanson Jecate Los Angeles Carousel Mistress Barlovento Kialoa Andosolo Ballerina Rascal Santana Vamonos

LBCC and 49ers brace for key road tests this week

Long Beach State and Long Beach City College schedule slim fixtures with the 49ers idle until a trip to Fresno State. LBSC faces Bakersfield, while Fresno aims for revenge after LBSC's 71-66 win. The week features tight conference play and sixth straight conference win for LBCC alongside notable performances from Salcido, Stewart, Milhorn, Carmichael, and Thomas.

49Ers CCAA Fresno State Vikings Bakersfield LBCC LBSC Fresno Bulldogs Santa Barbara Cal Poly Hank Salcido Ron Stewart TERCC Norse Gyth East L.A Jim Milhorn Aron Carmichael Bob Thomas Vikes

Treacherous Pacific Trip Sets Hawaii Games for USC and UCLA

USC Trojans head to Hawaii for midweek and weekend nonconference games against Hawaii and a nearby foe, aiming to rebound after a layoff and a midseason 18 32 record in the conference. UCLA travels to Colorado Rockies region with two tests against Denver and Air Force as Pepperdine rests idle this week amid Coast Conference play.

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Is Houston Worth A Continental Sports Franchise Fight

President Branch Rickey of the Continental League warned that Houston must quickly approve terms or risk losing the franchise to Montreal. Houston owner Marty Marlon quotes a 492000 price, with stadium funding blocked until the Houston Sports Association buys the Buffs, while mediator Allen Russell calls the price ridiculous. Ed Doherty of the American Association demands Russell stay out of league cities.

Houston Tex Branch Rickey Continental League Houston Impanse Ia Montreal Marty Marlon Houston Sports Assn Buffs Allen Russell American Aasn Ed Doherty Russell Rickey

German Teams Sweep Monte Carlo Rally Drive Mercedes

German crews led by Walter Schack and Rolf Moll captured the top three spots in the Monte Carlo auto rally. Schack and Moll, in their fourth rally, finished with 110 penalty points, ahead of Eugen Bohringer and Hermann Loth er with 298 points and Roland Ott and Eberhard Mahle with 650. The sole U.S. entry, Don Delling and William Dodd, placed 47th with 2,627 points in a Volvo.

Monte Carlo UPI Walter Schack Rolf Moll Mercedes Schack Moll Eugen Bohringer Hermann Locher Roland Ott Eberhard Mahle Don Delling Bethel Con

Top 10 at a Glance From The Associated Press

A garbled AP roundup shows Cincinnati, Notre Dame, Texas, and Seton Hall among teams with noted results. Mentions Rice and Brilanem Young appear amid unclear abbreviations and misread names, reflecting a summary of college game outcomes and rankings with several unreadable fragments.

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