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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1958

Page

21

Hirsch and Van Brocklin Not Best Buddies Says Rumor

In recollection and dialogue, Elroy Hirsch and Norm Van Brocklin are portrayed as friendly yet distant teammates. The piece recalls past dinners, bus gossip, and the idea that Hirsch sought harmony, while Gillman notes Hirsch’s generosity and the broader lesson that great players are often the nicest.

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Dodgers Braves Square Off Tonight

Dodgers and Braves clash in a Coliseum matchup with rookie Stan Williams set to start on the mound for the Dodgers. The short field is not a major handicap in the likely pitchers' duel.

Dodgers Braves Stan Williams

Dodgers limp through altered lineup in stumble at Coliseum

In a tense National League tilt, McDougald and Williams sparked a 10-6 Braves win as Willey handled the Dodgers. Turley labored while Spahn and Narleski faltered for the Americans. Key notes: Aaron and Schoendienst led Milwaukee, Zimmer’s knee setback, and a shifting Dodger lineup including Reese and Snider.

Dodgers Carlton Willey Braves Willey Williams Hank Aaron Red Schoendienst del Crandall Aaron Dodger Milwaukee Lew Burdette Bob Rush Johnny Fodres Don Drysdale Dick Gray Evho Cubs Don Zir Jmer Zimmer Cardinals Larker Neal Gray PeeWee Reese Larker II Duke Snider Carl Furillarf John Resehoro Bilko Jana Williams

Hollypark Cap Roy Betz Fourth Rack Furlong Race

Fragmentary notes describe a racing event at Hollypark with Roy Betz in the lead. The text lists several stakes and times, including a 1:36 style mark and various names like Martel Bombay Dear Supemaker and Pine Bow. Details are incomplete but indicate a track meet with multiple horses and bets.

Furlongar Martel Bombay Hanna

Hollywood Park Race Day Results and Notable Finishes

The page lists multiple race outcomes with rider names, horse titles, and payout figures across the first eight races. Notable entries include Holy Sister Shiroue, Mama Mouse, Stride’n Lady, and Lake Longa D110, with various win, place, and show payouts and time notes scattered throughout the report.

Furlonen Moreno Holy Sister Shiroue Mama Mouse Thniguah Neves Sma E. W York Lonedon Enes Srtklchol Mbenover Ilg Ole Wy Stride Snow Bug Callight Tna Dover Ginsemen Jungle Lineer Ork Mr. Rodger Harmatz Monk Hood Maede Phar Sitorn Acraithn Jon Bavai Town TaniEuEhLein Dhele Retts

Atlantic City hosts fifth annual open ocean swim race

Atlantic City on July 14 hosts the city’s fifth annual marathon swim. Twelve men and six women compete in the 25 mile course across open ocean and bay waters. Alfredo Camarero from Buenos Aires defends his title. Greta Andersen of Long Beach seeks the women’s crown and $5,000 prize alongside rivals Park of Bellflower and Cliff Lumsden of Toronto.

Atlantic City Alfredo Camaréro Buenos Aires Argentina Tor Park Bellflower Cliff Lumsden Toronto Greta Andersen Long Beach Park Camarero

Texas Le Triumphs In Low-Scoring Victory

Victoire wins 1-0 as Austin falls 0-8 and Ulva posts 13. BansAnvonia earns 2, Houston 6, Didiay-3. Chriati 4. Fort Warth 2.

Texas Victoire Austin Ulva BansAnvonia Houston Didiay Chriati Fort. Warth

Betz's Bests in Tight Racing at County Fair

Betz's Bests wins feature in a crowded card with standout performances from Moby Dick in fifth, Parlay Master Prince in first, Speed Plan in Sri, and Pamela Roth in sixth. Odds and placings reflect a lively racing program.

BETZ Intorse Moby Prince Dn Sri Pamela Roth

McGuire's Specials Best VWet-drent In Sth

Henry Collian Y Int. referred partng-seent tm Min sist wrenent Snycial-tteney Calling Clacker'n Tip-suehells fm Zrd.

McGuire Thy Mont Henry Collian Suehells Fm Zrd

Costa Sustains Back Injuries At Hollywood Park

Costa fell from his mount Merrica during the third race at Hollywood Park. He suffered a compression fracture of the third lumbar vertebra and a chipped fourth lumbar vertebra but has no spinal cord injury. Recovery expected in four to six months, per track physician.

Sockcy L Tank Costa Merrica Hollywood Park Costa Theodore H. Haller Céntingla Inglewood Baller

Finnegan Upsets in 23100 Stakes at Hollypark

Finnegan upsets the odds-on favorite to win the $23,300 Stakes at Hollypark. Jungle Dancer and Hakuchi are among notable fillies. Rex Ellsworth’s Barely and Timloch also prominent as crowds of 25,774 witness the feature in a nine-horse field.

Neil McCarthy Finnegan Saway Tomy Lee Hollyspara Discowood Park Johnny Langden Manchester Finne Mahmoud Gan Manhattan Beach Hollypark V. Whitney

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