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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1957

Page

17

Balboa Park Dentist Wins Meadowlark 34 Hole Invitational

Dr Don Keith of Balboa Park San Diego captured the 12th Meadowlark 34 Hole Invitational with a one under par 211 total. Keith edged John Richardson Lakewood and Bill Foote Santa Ana CC by two strokes. Richardson carded three birdies and a 70 to finish, while Foote won the playoff for second. Valenzano and Geiberger were among leaders. McMonagle and Meith did not contend.

Jerry Wynn Middlepol Taylors Don Keith Balboa Park San Diego John Richardson Lakewood Bill Foote Santa Ana Country Club Hever Geiberger Montecito CC Foote Frank Hansen Rio Hondo Wall Hate MeMonege Beith McMonegal Recreation Park Hope Ome Fred Valenzarw Willo John MacMonegal Sndwick Keith Foover Tzacee Fle Richardson Learly

Promoter Norris eyes Patterson title defense plans

BOXING promoter Emil Lence states he would back a Patterson title defense against Floyd Patterson if Jackson Upsets, aiming for a September 17 Polo Grounds showdown with Norris promising a heavyweight extravaganza at Yankee Stadium on September 23 featuring Basilio. lence discusses finances, TV rights, and possible Rademecher plans while praising boxing hype and the sport’s momentum.

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Bartzen Wins Tennis Final at Tri-State Tournament

BERNARD BARTZEN, No 1 seed from San Angelo Texas, won the 18th annual Tri-State tennis tournament singles title in Cincinnati Ohio defeating Grant Golden 6 4 7 5 6 4. Luis Felix defeated Pal Najid 7 5 2 6 7 3.

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Parnassus Named Olympic Matchmaker in Los Angeles

Veteran promoter Parnassus appointed boxing matchmaker at Olympia Auditorium in Los Angeles. George Tarnassus replacement to be announced by promoter Cal Eaton as efforts grow to boost attendance. Working remains in advisory role amid ties to Mexican fighters and the International Taxing Club.

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White Sox sweep Indians as Mossi Wynn dominate opener

Chicago White Sox win 9-8 in extra innings behind a late triple by Jim Rivera and Luis Aparicio single, then take the nightcap 7-2 behind Jack Harshman. Mossi exits early after Cleveland builds a 2-0 lead as Wynn struggles. Reece Calvallo hits his 14th homer of the season in the second frame.

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Phillies sweep Dodgers to move into top division race

In Brooklyn, the Phillies swept a doubleheader from the Dodgers 5-3 and 3-2, gaining three straight wins to seize second place and close within five games of first. Dick Farrell and Warren Hacker closed out wins, while Boucher and Fernandez provided key homers and run production.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Eid. Bouches Sal Praghe Chico Fernandez Dick Farrell

Doby Sidelined and Phillies Rally in Narrow Losses

Baseball report describes Doby sidelined with groin injury for an indefinite period as Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies split a doubleheader. Key moments include Granny Hamner's two run homer off Johnny Podres, Vale’s two doubles for Brooklyn, and late rallies with McLish and LaPalme, while Sox surge to an 8-6 comeback before Los Angeles and home runs.

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Moore okayed for week as champ by boxing group

Grand Rapids report says Archie Moore remains world light heavyweight champion for another week after Floyd Stevens the National Boxing Association president ordered a defense by March 18 June 7 and July 7. Stevens says Moore must sign for a defense by next Saturday though no fight is required until August 30 per the World Boxing Commission. A syndicate led by Finger Frank Sinatra plans a title bout between Archie Moore and Tony Anthony in Los Angeles.

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Ishimoto Sets World Record in 100 Meter Butterfly

Japanese swimmer Talashi Ishimoto, racing Sunday in Tokyo, lowered the world mark in the 100 meter butterfly by two tenths of a second, surpassing Al Wigzits' 1955 record.

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Angels Race to Feature on Radio and TV Tonight

Sports radio KNX and television schedule feature the Angels in a prime time race event. Local fans can catch pre race analysis at 9 pm with post race updates across both media.

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Hoad Welcomes Gonzales Turn to Pro Won't Play Davis Cup

New York reports Pancho Gonzales, a world champion, has refused a top contract to stay amateur and avoid jeopardizing big-money events. Hoad, a longtime Davis Cup stalwart for Australia, may join Forest Hills and Los Angeles tours. Kramer eyes a payday while noting Hoad’s potential impact on Davis Cup plans.

New York Pandhn Gonzeles Forest Hills N.Y Sydney Harry Hopman Los Angeles Lews Australia Davis Hoad Gonzales

Redlegs Fall To Cardinals In Doubleheader Thriller

Joe Cunningham sparked a Sunday twin bill sweep by the St. Louis Cardinals over the Cincinnati Reds, homering in the opener and delivering a 10th inning run scoring single to clinch a 3-2 victory. Cunningham added six hits in the pair, lifting his batting average to .391 as St. Louis extended its NL lead and won nine of 20 after sweeping four straight. The Reds could not deny Hal Jeffcoat and later stars Smokey Burgess and Frank Robinson, with Me Daniel limiting Cincinnati to two hits in the finale before Sam Jones closed out the victory.

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Wrestine-tallywood Legion Practice Day Report

Southern California POA notes a day of practice and preparation as Wrestine-tallywood Legion teams fine tune tactics. Event details and outcomes remain unclear in the readable fragments, but the focus centers on training, drills, and team readiness for upcoming competition.

Wrestine Tallywood Legion Southern California

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