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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1957

Page

10

Shrine Hi Tilt Nears Eight Figure Shrine Tilt Crowds

Preliminaries wrap up as California high school stars prepare for the Shrine Hi football gala at the Coliseum on July 31. Experts project crowds between 69 000 and 75 000. South stars Flynn Meadow lead the backfield with Jerry Mollet at fullback and a quarterback battle shaping between Wack Trumbo and Mac Adam after Darryl Eisner joins.

Jerry Tall Coliseum Figueroa Saucer Mickey Flynn Randy Meadow Pepperdine College Whittier Colleges Flynn and Meadows van Nuys Jerry Mollet Roger Chaney Redlands Downey Wack Trumbo Johnny MaeAdam Santa Maria Darryl Eisner Trumbo Mac Adams Co-Toach

Rams All Stars game in Long Beach stirs council debate

Long Beach councilman Pat Ahernhill faces questions on opposing the Rams exhibition with the Southern California All-Stars at Veterans Memorial Stadium on August 10. Critics say his stance understates past Rams opponents, and the intended matchups raise questions about value and pricing for fans.

Pat Ahernhill Long Beach Rams Veterans Memorial Stadium Pat Fort Vara Anul Ona Jacasé Lowell Storm Jack Faulkner

Nitehawks to Meet Mary Star Twice

Long Beach Nitehawk and San Pedro Mary Star prepare a two game series at Park Ave Field, Friday night and next Friday. The Hawks hold the International Softball League world title from last year while Mary Star won the National Softball Congress crown.

Long Beach Nitehawk San Pedro Mary Star Park Ave Hawks International Softball League San Pedro National Softball Congress

Box Peacocks Title Bout Reach With $40,000 Offer

Hollywood matchmaker Jack Leonard offered Raul Macias of Mexico a $40,000 guarantee to fight Billy Peacock for the title at the Legion Stadium in September. The bid was sent to Macias' manager Francisco Rosales. Macias previously stopped Peacock in Mexico City and Peacock defeated Macias in Los Angeles, with notable knockouts and jaw breaking.

Jack Leonard Hollywood Legion Stadium Ral Matas Mexico Billy Peacock Francisco Rosales Machas Mexico City Macias Peacock Los Angeles

Prep Stars Eye Future With Trojans

Prep stars eye college futures as Southern California powerhouses recruit from the 1957 South California All Star team. Eleven players expressed interest in USC with four planning to enroll in September or after junior college. Other top players listed SC as a possible choice along with several regional programs.

Trojans Califfornia High School Si Ha Do Buwarts Bob Flora Ore Randy Meads Sai Ron Tugkele Sc Lay Ec Oee van Viet Len Niea East Aaron Thomas Las Bey Bee ‘Cornet Art Gilmore Pern Moore Nek Thumbs Banta Ans Nurs Manion Tn A Avisanzer Phil Toor Ni Dour Furata Ange Puthany Washington Sim-Jonn Macham Then CoMnrt Sankk Ana FC Daye Okura

Powell Albright Box Card Lands Trio At Olympic

Promoter George Karnas of the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles announced on Monday that he has signed Charley Powell a former San Francisco Aver ond and Bob Albright of Los Angeles to headline his August 1 card.

George Karnasmus Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles Charley Powell San Francisco Bob Albright

Coast League Pitching Leaders Show Mixed Results

Coast League pitching leaders feature varied performances with notable names like Vauilss and Seermimia posting strong showings while others such as Tamberer and Sodblelaa register uneven numbers. Seattle trails with 62 in the tally.

Vauilss Talentinelli Garis Seermimia Stanka Seerante Tamberer Vaucer Sodblelaa Seattle

Roberts Ramos Top HR Hurlers in MLB

Pedro Ramos of the Washington Senators and Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies lead their leagues in home runs allowed this season. Ramos has 32 given up in 140 innings, while Roberts allowed 28 in 155 innings, seeking to extend a major league record set in 1958.

New York Pedro Ramos Washington Senators Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phillies Associated Press Ramos Camilio Pascuai Senators Roberts

Orioles Seek A Battle Song To Rally Stout Hearted Fans

Baltimore Orioles management considers adopting a battle song to boost morale echoing the Yankee Doodle approach. The current favorite is Stout Hearted Men, with fans submitting options such as The Second Division March Just Before the Battle Mother and a Gus Triandos Bob Nieman tune Among other playful titles the pool reflects fan engagement and club spirit.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles York Yankee Oriole Mother Richards Hases Gus Triandos Bob Nieman

Delgado Out of Meet With Back Injury

Delgado of Los Angeles the No. 5 seed had to withdraw from the Western Junior and Boys Tennis Tournament opening rounds after suffering a back sprain in the Kentucky State Tournament last week. CHAMPAIGN t i Lead ed players advanced with comparative ease Monday in the opening rounds.

Delgado Bobby Delgado Los Angeles

Giants Sell Davis to Minneapolis Farm Club

New York Giants announce the sale of 31-year-old lefty pitcher Jim Davis to their Minneapolis affiliate in the American Association. The move shifts Davis from the major league roster to the farm club system.

Giants Davis NEW York New York Giants Jim Davis Minneapolis

Chisox Rout Cards Daley Bears Redlegs in Exhibition Wins

Major league play paused for Hall of Fame ceremonies as Chicago White Sox beat St Louis 13 4 and Milwaukee, Detroit, Cleveland defeated by big margins. Highlights include Ed Mathews and De Crandall homers for the Braves over the Red Sox 13 4, with Ted Williams absent from the wall.

Tim Rivera White Sox Pedro Washington Gopher Brooklyn Dodgers Roberts Chicago Cubs Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee New York Pittsburgh Boston Wastinrioh Morgan Kansas Mang Detroit Wilson Baltimah Chienses Lary Ord Um Brown Baltimore Beaton Kapita Nice Pittsburg Newcombe Kline Lawrence Gomez New, Grane New Cincinsiatt Pittsbucah Palin Milwanker Cleveland Chicago White Sox Cooperstown N.Y Alteher Bob Miller Tardiners Miller Beni Mizell Walt Drepp Mizell Braves Boston Red Sox Ed Mathews de Crandall Wes Covingito Jaden Cake Aia "Mgawan Ted Williams Gaviours Dutt Xetthan Bud Tolleson Guampbel Bud Daley Dick Tomanek Freet Tiscinsci OES Horns Galens R. B ‘Itelth Indians Redlegs Moore Fanaga Rocky Colavita George Gar Abiyer Strickland Cleve Bale Rere An Ang American Assn Farm Club Donahoe Taylor Slater Mina Rein Dalay Ally Moughane Daleyce Cue Aragon Brown Tarine Restore Colart le Be “Agro Motive Laws Meiners J Owl I Yaighn Hil Ferguson Larson Miler Cooper der Combs Ungtoh Pischer Batcey Derrington Le—Stier Chicago Cookahoe Rivers Tom Napotomssa Breth Hamilton Bait Ve Neering Va Aentey mMtugal General Petrolean Fosters Shark Circuit Lesath Cited Magar Beatae Howard Zink Gis Bay Globemastera Charlie Homes Admiral “Mrad- Trajiers AuLoneLl

Bell Wins Narrow TKO in Eight Rounds

Bobby Bell from Ohio scored a technical knockout over Bobby Courchesne in the eighth round after Courchesne collapsed in his corner and stiffened on his stool before the ninth round. Bell weighed 2814 to 182 and landed decisive rights in rounds six and seven.

New York Bobby Bell Youngslows Ohio Bobby Courchesné Courchesne Bell

Local Pony League Scores and Player Mentions

Fragmented OCR lists multiple teams and players across leagues including SOUTH LAKEROGD PAM jrsenme sites, CALderada, NORTH LAKEWOOD, and players like Good end Penis and Fuller Om. Mentions of scores such as 000-002 and 103 appear without complete context, indicating a summary of standings and rosters from a community sports page.

Pony League Dirinony Barea Apd Dodger Winnie Ape Alton Room Dritline Gace Ani Prdnatuck South Lakerogd Pam Jrsenme Camcville Water Ani Butea Calderada Calderada, and Geevvaling. North Lakewood Lyons Goodend Penis Fuller Om Exrenba Aaf Enfezal Sayine Oleg As S| Wty Realty Garret Ganzates

Two Speedboat Drivers Injured In Marine Stadium Crash

Two speedboat drivers remained hospitalized Monday with injuries from a C-class hydroplane accident at Marine Stadium Sunday. James Taylor, 36, of Baldwin Park, suffered back injuries while John Clute of Pasadena broke his left leg. Both were taken to Seaside Hospital.

Marine Stadium James Taylor Baldwin Park John Clute Pasadena Seaside Hospital

Ocean fishing boom with albacore and tuna draws crowds

Report from the coast describes booming catches of albacore, tuna, yellowtail, barracuda, bass, bonito, dolphin and marlin. Notable tallies include Estrella with 203 albacore and 25 tuna, Pacific Landing and Pierpoint boats posting strong daily counts, and several high weight yellowfin and marlin tagged off San Diego and Guadalupe.

Estrella Pacific Landing Fietpoint Hornet Pierpoint Pacific Sundey San Diego Coronado Islands HEM Oceanside San Clemente Albacore Eddie McEwen Dana Point Catalina Herricane Coronados Guadalupe Colnet

Schwartz Ousted in Tennis Play

Sidney Schwartz a fifth seed from Long Beach Long Island N Y was ousted in the first round of the Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championships by Crawford Trout 6 4 4 6 4 at the Suburban Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia The event runs Mondays and Fridays to Sept 3 with trout crappie and bluegill fishing reported good nearby at Henshaw and Railroad Canyon bass on surface lures and streamer flies while Neale Fraser Ashley Cooper and Kasei Kamo are noted among entrants

Philadelphia Sidney Schwartz Long Beach Long Island N. Y Irvine Pennsylvania Nis Crawford Trout Henry Atlanta Merion Australia Kasei Kamo Henshaw Railroad Canyon

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