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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1961

Page

9

Chargers tipped to crush rivals in year old AFL surge

Gillman signs draft players and promotes the Chargers as a rising force in the AFL era. San Diego's push from executives and local media sparks debate on financial viability, fan support, and potential league impact while comparing Gillman’s promotion tactics to past NFL builders.

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Minnesota Twins Rally Past White Sox in Twinbill

Jack Kralick pitched and batted the Twins to a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox after a shutout duel into the eighth. Harmon Killebrew delivered a three run inside the park homer following Kralick’s RBI single, while Julin Becquers hit a ninth inning pinch homer in the opener for a 6-4 victory.

Senators Rip Bosox in rough baseball tussle

Washington Senators defeated the Boston Red Sox 7 to 3 with relief support from John Gabler and homers by Gene Woodburn, Gene Green and Willie Tasny. Pitcher Tom Cherry, making his first American League start, earned the victory as Shilling and Hatin contributed.

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Bouchey Wins Two Stroke Victory In Local Golf Meet

Bouchey closes with birdie on final hole for 74 and 214 total to win by five strokes. Nick Claver of Recreation Park takes second at 218. Bob Parnell of Skylinks and Willard McCay of Lakewood tie for third at 216 with strong rounds. Bouchey suffered a rough start double bogey on hole one but recovered with key birdies and clutch putts to secure the title amid strong finish from Claver.

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Tigers edge Yankees in split doubleheader drama

Frank Lary delivered a clutch squeeze bunt in the sixth as Detroit beat New York 4-3 to narrow their AL lead, while Whitey Ford won the opener 6-2 for the Yankees as Moose Skowron scored on Layhee’s dribbler. Joe Jay pitched Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh to stay two games up in the NL race.

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Cepedas Big Bat Delivers Giants Win At Wrigley

Chicago tale features Cepeda driving in eight runs with five straight hits and a long centerfield homer as the Giants rout the Cubs 19 3 in game one. Santo hits a late homer to lift the Cubs in the nightcap 4 2 as Santo connects for a three run shot in the seventh.

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Dodgers Rally For Six Inning Runs In Narrow Loss

Dodgers loaded the bases in the first inning and scored six runs as Rob Hendley struggled for the Braves. Tommy Davis and Gil Hodges drove in runs, Dan Nolan and Norm Sherry added RBIs, while Eddie Mathews and Hank Aaron traded blows for Atlanta. Farrell closed the gap with a two run single, then Aaron connected for a homer to pull within one.

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Unser Wins Pikes Peak Hill Climb Again For Fourth Time

Bobby Unser of Albuquerque, New Mexico, won the annual Pikes Peak hill climb in Colorado Springs, setting a new record on the 12.5 mile course with a time of 12:58.7. The 26-year-old driver achieved his fourth consecutive victory and lowered his own mark from the previous year.

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City Softball Tonight Four Pack Averns League Play

Local notes list multiple softball games and times with various venues and team names. Events include matches featuring Shan Davide Boon, Barnes and Cheah Ot Hamilon, plus independent games at Pan American and the Fire House venues. Sparse readable lines indicate a packed schedule for the evening with several local teams facing off.

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Triandos Homers Lead Orioles Past Indians 5 4

Triandos hit a three run homer as Baltimore beat Cleveland 5 to 4. Hawkins earned his ninth win before 38,206 fans, with Robinson and Barber delivering key defensive plays and four double plays helping seal the win.

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Hornaday Wins Ascot Stock Main in 100-Lap Race

Ron Hornaday drove a 1960 Ford to win the Ascot Stock main by eight car lengths in the 100 lap feature at VASCAR speedway. Finishing order included Edde Bacan, Dave Dane, Eade Grey, Smoth-Pagan, and other drivers with a 1:47.75 time.

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Regatta Highlights And Scrambled City Names On Page C-1

Fragmented OCR lists names, places, and event fragments from a regatta page. It mentions Lomps Olsen Garden Gents Tas and various performers, teams, and locations like San Tew and Lean Beach, with scattered quotes and unclear scores or outcomes.

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