Segura and Rosewall Triumph in Masters Tennis Opener
Pancho Segura, 33, defied age as he upset Frank Sedgman 5 6 2 7 5 in the Masters tournament at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. Ken Rosewall edged Tony Trabert 4 6 6 2 8 4 in the other singles match. Segura extended his Masters winning streak to seven straight after dropping the first set to Sedgman. 1560 fans attended the opening day with Segura notable for his running pep talk on court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ezrin
Pancho Segura
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Los Angeles Tennis Club
Ken Rosewall
United ‘States
Tony Trabert
Boxing Mob Rules Cast Shadow Over Don Jordan Contract
The mob that controls boxing hit back at Jackie Leonard after he testified against Frankie Carbo. Leonard’s alleged influence over Don Jordan’s career and the contract split with Blinky Palermo are explored, with Carbo depicted as the boxing syndicate’s central figure. Continued on Page C-3.
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Jackie Leonard
Leonard
Frankie’ Carbo
Gangland
Jackie
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Don Jordan
Carbo
Jordan
Blinky Palermo
New York
Oward
World Javelin Record Falls At Compton Meet Upsets Davis
First Lieutenant Al Cantello of the Quantico Marines shattered the world javelin record with a 252 feet 31 inches throw at the Compton Invitational, using a belly flop delivery. The upset saw Glenn Davis finish fourth in the 440 yard dash as Cantello’s mark surpassed the 251 feet 214 inches set in 1936, amid a crowd of about 8,000 at Ramsaur Stadium.
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United States
Compton
al Cantello
Quantico Marines
Ramsaur Stadium
Glenn Davis
Mike Larrabee
Striders
Chuck Carlson
Colorado
Eddie Southern
Texas
Davis
Cantello
Norway
Egil Danielson
Melbourne
Cantetlo
Bud Held
Ike
Kansas
Anyore
Cantella
Nator
Frank Janacoti
Franklin’ S
Fragmented OCR Track Summary Highlights Javelin and Relay Marks
The read fragment covers multiple track events with javelin and relay components, naming athletes such as Compton, Hare, Andrews, Wells, and several schools and teams. It lists distances, times, and placements across various venues, including references to UCLA, Texas, and California areas, with mixed notation and unclear formatting.
Navy Beneman Navy Beneman Rams Sign Reifsnyder
The Los Angeles Rams signed Navy midshipman Bob Reifsnyder from the 1959 NFL draft class. He graduated two days early as anchor man and received a medical discharge after an Achilles tendon injury. Rams doctors said he had recovered from tendon trouble that limited his playing time.
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Los Angeles Rams
Naval Academy
Bob Reifsnyder
Ferrie Richardson Choices in City Golf
Local golf news covers Ferrie and Richardson advancing in a city championship at Recreation Park. Ferrie defeats Montgomery in a key match as Swede ousts Jin Young Ray to reach semifinals, with players predicting aggressive play and strong putting as they chase a 36 hole final.
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Ferrie
Richardson
Jim Ferrie
Virginia Coun
Uy Club
Tom Hickman
Don Motgomery
Lakewood
Mickey Bemis
Bob and
John Richardson
Lake Reed
Bob Lewis
Wood
Jin Young Ray Swede
Monte-Croom
Bob Mahomney
Bello
Ed Dorahue
Lannual Long Beach City
Keil White
Recreation Park
Montgomery
Long Beach
Fra
Navy
Sports Card Totals From Local Racine Park Meet
A fragmented sports card item lists riders and teams with partial names and places including Racine Park and East Cottora. The text appears to be a chaotic transcription of race results or participant listings with several unreadable segments.
Sports on Radio TV RaDio Extebat Bodzers Braves KPC
Vague listing of sports radio TV coverage and race events mentions Braves and racing bets with scattered names and figures. The fragment seems to outline broadcast partners and schedules with no clear game results or dates.
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Bodzers
Podres repeats victory as Dodgers rout Braves 5-1
Johnny Podres outpitched Warren Spahn to earn a fourth straight win for the Dodgers, who beat the first-place Milwaukee Braves 5-1 before 30,526 at Milwaukee. Gil Hodges and Charlie Neal drove in two runs each, with Podres adding a tenth inning scoring single in the second. Hodges increased his average to .297 while facing Spahn lefties, and Los Angeles snapped a four-game skid against Milwaukee, now 4-2 in the season series.
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Milwaukee
Johnny
Podres
Warren Spahn
Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
Spahn
Braves
Hank Agron
Ner
del Crandall
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Dodger
Casey Wise
Meu
Junior Gilliam
iSpahn
Hodges
Wise
Aaron
Jos Pignatano
Neal
Thaseman Fetus Mathh
Neal Hodges
Nitehawks Triumph Over Oxnard All Stars
Nitehawks pitcher Jack Randall shut out Oxnard on three hits and hit a sixth inning home run to pace a 10 0 win at Park Ave Field. Randall also stranded Oxnard threats including Al Cobos at third in the fourth. The victory improves the Nitehawks to five wins and four losses.
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Jack Randall
Long Beach
Nitehawks
Oxnard
Braets Jones
Hero Sinisa
Denar
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Padres
Ruin Spahn
Rosewall Triumph
Segura
Sedzi
Careo
Ang
Spear
Larrabee
Dave Lewis
Bob Gutowski
Gutowski
Canela
Ion
Metourne Rav
Coeman
Eutas
Dea
Cap San Foran
Bammer Taree
Ertes
Ragin
Nyac
Prnerancers Beast
Andrews
Sirnderay
Cape
Sam Benton
Bayson Csrisera
Horges
Conan
Perso
Ovmec
CIA
Zevart Lew Murties
Howard Miksa
Tonal Fc
Wells
Uclais
Gael
Loess Na Stott
O'Brien Curat
AC Frost
Ote Bott
APE Revinwes
Catornia
Lirias
Brackenridoe
Kalo
Tiree
Kassas
Wdre Star
Tunney
Tegor
Sr Bae
Ucla
Beneman
Rams
Reifsnyder
By Jerry Wynn
Sam, Force
Larry Grizes Sr
Art Dibs
Steve Swain
al Dean
Lyle Mum’ford
Ed Korylak
Keith Lopp
Aiwaukee
Yale
Vennes Tatay
Phaden
Jackson
Ns. Gorer
Carswel
Dane
Parker
Los Angeles
Wiwaubee
Bash
Averican Lej
Batreore
Kartes
J. Red Kew York
Coevetard Beret
Wat Garces
Sullyan
Meere
York
Cevetard
Turtey Uo
Keuae
Pate Racine
Cra Sonst Cary Gt Garden Sadr
Em ‘Somban— Mensod
Alex Mu Culver
Per. Morte” Racing
Fywicd” Parke East Cottora
Besa Rite Gram Ent Ps
Recreates Park
F . Tenga
Teunevet
Les Atgees
Borea—folrwood Lea An
Suds
Yankees
Tony Kubek
Jimmy Piersall
Cleveland
George Lederer
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