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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1962

Page

19

Ford. Golf Contenders Scramble For Lead On Par Course

John Barnum 50 posted 140 after a 66 opening round while Chick Harbert 47 leapt to 144 following a 76. Harbert bogeyed on holes eight and 15. The field included Gary Player and Dr Cary Middlecoff tied at 138, with Dale Anderson Red Holscher Jerry Barber and Mac Hunter missing the cut at 151. Eric Monti and Jimmy Thompson made it at 150.

Aronime Golf Club Thursty John Barnum Chick Harbert Harbert Ford Gary Player Cary Middlecott George Bayer California Dale Anderson Red Holscher Jerry Barber Mac Hunter Eric Monti Jimamy Thompson Geersa Serea Mccall

Redlegs edge Mets 3 1 in Cincinnati showdown

Cincinnati pitchers scattered eight hits while Joey Jay Say limited New York to one run as Frank Thomas homered in the sixth to break a scoreless tie. The Reds pushed their lead with seven hits and solid defense in a 3-1 victory over the Mets.

Cincinnate Charky Gordie Coleman Cincinnati New York Mets Joey Say Frank Thormzs Kepe Reds Roger Craig

Dodger Davis first 100 RBI man since Snider in 1956

Davis drove in four runs with two singles to reach 100 RBIs, the Dodgers' first since Duke Snider in 1956. Fairly hit his 10th homer of the season, raising his totals as Los Angeles beat the Cubs 6-2 in a rain-soaked afternoon.

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Colts Nip Cardinals in 6th 4-3 comeback win

In Houston Roman Mejias drove in two with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Colts over the Cardinals 4-3. Dick Farrell earned the win as Houston avoided a loss, with late-inning drama shaping the outcome.

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Tigers Power Past Athletics In 10-3 Win

Detriot Tigers snapped a seven game skid by blasting Kansas City 10-3 behind Norm Cash who swatted two homers, his 21st and 25th of the season. The Athletics offense struggled as the Tigers opened with a three homer barrage Friday.

Kansas City UPI

Yankees Win to Extend Streak to Eight

The New York Yankees defeated the Washington Senators 3-2 on Friday night to extend their winning streak to eight, the longest in the American League this season. Mickey Mantle homered with Roger Maris aboard, and Hector Lopez contributed key runs as the Yankees held off Washington’s late rally.

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Red Sox Dominate White Sox 8-4 in Boston Victory

Boston hitters exploded with extra base hits in a decisive 8-4 win over Chicago. Yastrzemski and Hardy contributed long hits as the Red Sox built a safe lead late in Friday night play.

Eboqston Boston Carl Yastrzemski Hu, Clinton Carroll Hardy Chicago

Mahaffey Earns 13th Win as Phillies Edge Braves

Art Mahaffey pitched a six hitter and struck out 10 to out duel Milwaukee’s Bob Hendley 3-2 in Philadelphia. The righthander notched his 13th win and scored the deciding run in the fifth, his seventh complete game in a row.

Philadelphia UPI Art Mahaffey Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Mahaffey Bob Hendley

Phillips Go Go Do Rams Boy in Workkout

Rams veterans arrived at Chapman College for a late workout led by Jim Phillips who caught passes with Zeke Bratkowski. The Rams’ end group includes returning players Carroll Dale Duane Allen and others, while five veterans missed physicals and may face fines.

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Independent U S and Russian sprinters at AAU eliminations

The report lists persistent contenders for the United States and Russia in track and field events at AAU eliminations in Washington. U S athletes include Mal Connolly hammer, Patl Drayton 400 relay, Dallas Lenz shot put, Oerter discus, Wilma Ward sprint events. Russian stars feature Valery Brimel high jump, Ter4 Qvatesyan broad jump, Bolotnitey 5 000 meters, Anatoliy Yedyakev 70 kilometer walk, plus Etyira Ozo-Tins javelin and Tamara Press in sprint and discus. The piece notes a tough route for the Reds.

Mal Connolly Patl Drayton Dallas Lenz Oerter Wilma’ Redolph Ward Jelsy Russia Valery Brimel Ter4 Qvatesyan Bolotnitey Anatoliy Yedyakev Etyira Ozo Tins Tatyana Schchelkanova Tamara Press Dacut St Walsut ELS Reds Crace

Angels Rout Indians in five run fifth inning burst

The Los Angeles Angels bombed Cleveland pitchers for five runs in the fifth inning as Sam McDowell struggled. Joe Koppe and Albie Pearson started the rally, Felix Torres doubled in the lead run, and Bobby Rodgers drove in another. Despite a late Indians rally, Jim Chance saved the game for the Angels.

Sam McDowell Angels Larky Joe Koppe

Fishing Facts and Preserved Marine Notes

A fragmentary fishing column discusses areas near a coast, mentioning bays, reefs, and boat landings. It notes gear, weights, and several local terms, with scattered references to boat names and prices. The readable text hints at a survey or guide, but specifics are unclear.

Nitehawks Triumph in 2-0 Softball Classic

Long Beach Nitehawks edged San Pedro 2-0 at Park Ave Field in a tight Western Softball contest. Clint Herron scored on a bold slide at home and Bob Bomar drove in Paul Peterson for the final run as Pearson and Herron delivered strong pitching and defense.

Clint Herron Pearson Long Beach Steet Herron Macnada

Radio signals test in minor league sparks approval

Minor league chief George Trautman backs a two-transistor system sending pitching signals from Vancouver manager Jatk McKeon to his pitchers. Vancouver Mounties won twice in a row using the method as Trautman calls it a worthy experiment.

George Trautman Jatk McKeon Vancouver McKeon

Unclear local grid briefs with scattered names and notes

Fragmented OCR text lists names and brief phrases about watchers, signings, and Bela events. Several proper nouns appear but details are garbled. The item reads like a chaotic wire brief with partial lines mentioning people and a morning session, lacking coherent events or dates.

Crown Bowl Hosts American Scratch Handicap 10 Tournament

The Crown Bowl center hosts a ten game scratch handicap tournament with cash prizes for winners. Each entrant can advance and pair with a doubles partner to compete for the top prize of 139 dollars. Forts portico audience and other entrants qualify for further rounds as the show outlines the contest structure and potential entries.

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Wright Wright Leads Carling Open After First Round

Mickey Wright of Dallas shot a 2 under par 71 to lead the Lady Carling Open in Massachusetts. She birdied four holes with a hot putter, including a tee shot that hit the pin on the 10th, then sank the next putt from five feet.

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