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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

21

Donovan Pitches 4-Hitter as White Sox Top Yankees

Dick Donovan pitched a four hit effort and hit a home run to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 6-2 victory over the New York Yankees, narrowing the Yankees' lead to three and a half games. Jim Landis sparked two early runs with RBI hits and stole the show with a homerless multi hit night, while Bobby Shantz took the loss for New York.

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Eddie Brannick the Giants’ life long goodwill franchise

Whitney Darlin profiles Eddie Brannick secretary and goodwill ambassador of the New York Giants. Since 1905 he has served the club, moving with fan loyalty through decades, celebrating birthdays, forging friendships, and keeping club spirit alive whether at the Polo Grounds or any potential westward relocation.

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Rams All-Stars Game Tickets On Sale Today

Tickets go on sale today at five locations for the Rams Southern California All-Stars football game set for Aug. 10 at Veterans Memorial Stadium. In Long Beach tickets are at the Stadium and Aggie’s Sporting Goods 635 Pine Ave. Wilmington outlets include Sessa Johnson Cafe 883 North Broad St and the Longshoremen’s Warehouse Union 231 West C St. San Pedro sales at Majestic Café 262 West Seventh St.

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Celler Raps Yankee Owner Over Selfish Monopoly Move

Chairman Emanuel Celler of the House Antitrust Subcommittee blasted Yankee owner Dan Topping for opposing a second New York American League team. He called it a selfish move aimed at monopolizing the city’s 15 million baseball fans and accused Topping of treating the club as pure business. The piece also notes Dodgers plans and Brooklyn’s potential move to Los Angeles amid stadium debates and Coliseum adjustments.

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Birds Beat Tigers 3-0 Behind Johnson Shutout

Baltimore Orioles salvaged the final game of a three game series with Detroit Tigers 3-0 as pitcher Johnson hurled his third shutout of the season and eighth win against six losses. Gus Triandos drove in two runs with a single and sacrifice fly, while Frank Lary took the loss for Detroit.

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Packers Swap Rote to Lions in Block Trade

The Detroit Lions traded Don McKhenney Oliver Spen cer Jim Salsbury and Norm Masters to Green Bay for quarterback Tobin Rote and Val Joe Walker. Rote, a 29 year old seven year veteran, led in passing last season and is seen as Layne’s replacement. The deal strengthens both teams with veteran linemen and backs.

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Rob ers Stops Milwaukee in 5-3 Victory

Philadelphia pitcher Robin Roberts snapped a seven game winless streak by beat the first-place Milwaukee Braves 5-3. Roberts improved to 7-13 with help from Dick Farrell to close out the final out. Hank Aaron hit his 50th homer, while Roy Smalley and Chuck Harmon contributed run scoring hits for Philadelphia.

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Former players defend draft system amid antitrust probes

Washington observers report five football legends backed the draft method for assigning players to NFL teams. Harold Grange and peers urged Congress to view the system as protecting the game, while Emanuel Celler questioned Bert Bell’s power over broadcasts. Bell defended the policy as safeguarding the sport from improper influence.

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Cardinals End Dodger Win Streak With 3-2 Victory

St Louis Cards beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2, with Wally Moon driving in the decisive run in the eighth. Alvin Dark and Stan Musial sparked the late offense as Don Newcombe took his first loss in seven years at Busch Stadium. Wehmeier pitched a complete game for Brooklyn, who tied the game in the sixth on three hits.

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Angels top Stars 7-2 as King ejected in sixth

In a fiery Gilmore Field clash, the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Hollywood Stars 7-2. Manager Clyde King was ejected by umpire Mutart after arguing a ball four call in the sixth, as Angels bats sparked a three run inning. Roy Hartsfield fueled the win with a first inning two run homer during a crowd of 9,905.

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Morabito laments 49ers productivity and contending record

San Francisco 49ers owner Tony Morabito criticized the team for high player salaries without satisfactory on field results. He said the organization has failed in the essential goal of fielding a contending ball club year after year and questioned performance across operations.

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Sports on Radio-TV Ratio Broadcast Listing

A brief radio television sports scheduling note lists broadcasts involving Angled vs Blars on KABC and Boging on KICA with names and brief channel codes reflected in the line. The fragment mentions Marecerenona-DAT and Bonne accruals with mixed allocations and times.

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Montreal Royals Protest Tilt With Havana

Montreal Royals players tentatively agreed to a Havana game amid a protest after receiving Havana leaflets with photographs of injured bodies. Spanish mimeographed notes warned July 26 as an anniversary of an unsuccessful Batista overthrow attempt, framing the date as revolutionary.

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