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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

9

Match Race Nixed by NL President

National League president Warren Giles rejects a proposed match race theme for All-Star week citing hazards and outcomes. Reds and Cardinals figures clash over fast men and potential injuries, while Dodgers notes question uniform colors and players face pitching woes and injuries.

National League Warren Giles Giles Mr. Giles Vada Pinson Reds Fred Hutchinson Finson Cardinal Jultin Javier Hutchinson Pinson Hatch Javier

Ski titles to Stearns Van Hook in Western States Open

Chuck Stearns of Bellflower won four events to take top honors at the Western States Open water ski championships in San Diego. He captured tricks, slalom, jump and the overall title across the two day event. Vicki Van Hook of Long Beach won the women's jump and finished first in the overall standings. Long Beach’s Martha Ann Williams finished second in the junior division, with Karren Gordon third. Janis Gordon was second in England’s slalom.

Chuck Stearns Bellflower San Diego Stearns Vicki van Hook Long Beach Tickes Martha Ann Williams Karren Gordon Janis Gordon Inglia

Law Wins 9th: Stuart Belts 2

Pittsburgh Pirates crushed St Louis 15 3 as Vern Law earned his ninth win Dick Stuart and Dick Groat led with five hits apiece and five RBIs while Smoky Burgess drove in three. In the nightcap the Cardinals surged back to win 5 2 behind Ernie Broglie and Lindy McDaniel. Pittsburgh still leads the series 3 1 and Mizell took the loss against his ex teammates.

ST. Louis U Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Ernie Broguie Lindy McDaniel Dick Stuart Dick Groat Smoky Burgess Pittsburgh Vern Law Wilmer Mizell

City League Baseball Scores Summary

City League baseball scores show Pu Tytr bia HPOA and HPDA in play. Notable players include Guardnah Dahl Pero and W- Guardado with various runs tallied.

HPDA

Tonight's City Softball Schedule Report

A readable fragment lists multiple city softball matches with teams named such as Prdies and Ist Churen af the Bralisen, plus crowds and times scattered. Other entries mention Pacific Uhives and American lines and various uncertain opponents, reflecting a chaotic OCR capture of a local sports calendar.

Mortal Glead Presbyterian Ie Oak Ist Churen Bralisen Jamitton Pacific Uhives Frontier Vie Line Boor Reman Wricsey Muth Bam Robert Shaw Fulton Malice

Flyers, Lakewood Nab 3rd Victories

Lakewood tops unidentified opponent 4-1 behind Antezak ten strikeouts over eight innings. Sundeman fanned 11 as Flyers defeat San Padri 20. Nash led Flyers with three singles as Smitheran Smith Bailey contributed two hits including a homer. Samuel Thomas ties Harbor League at 2-2 with 3-1 win over Alamitos Bay. Wilmington edges Sita 2-1 in 10 innings. Rod Wehrhan and Jina Berry spark Bay League win for South Torrance 1-0 over Torrance.

Antezak Daveney Reds Lakewood Sundeman Flyer San Padri Fouza Xen Nash Flyers Jack Smitheran Frank Smith Rob Bailey Fin Bailey Samuel Thomas Alamitos Bay Grant Boyer Richie Lawrence Sita Wilmington Wilmingdon Shwa Jac Sturlar Rod Wehrhan Jina Berry South Torrance Torrance AaTega Gon Courne Wea Torres al

Connie Mack Debuts Versus Lynwood in League Opener

Long Beach forms Connie Mack baseball team and hosts Lynwood at El Rancho San Gabriel Diamond in Downey for its league debut. Game time 6 is listed amid a six-team league including Norwalk Cincinnati Rockies Lynwood and South Park.

Long Beach Connie Mack Lynwood el Rancho San Gabriel Downey Norwalk Cincinnati Rockies South Park Joe Jenkins Cincinnati Clair Field

Films of Regatta Shown at Wilson High Tonight

Films of the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta, shot by Dr Don Truitt of the Long Beach Rowing Association, will be screened at the girls physical education building at Marine Stadium Wilson High at 8 o clock. Admission is free.

Hell Marine Stadium Wilson High Don Truitt Long Beach Rowing Assn

Stan Dodgers Topple Redlegs in Home Run Spree

Stan and the Dodgers defeated the Redlegs extending their major league leading home run streak to 14 games. Havel slugged 23 homers in the stretch while Eddie Kasko spoiled Wayne Williams’s shutout with a leadoff homer in the seventh. Williams logged his first complete game in 21 Coliseum starts and earned a fifth win over Cincinnati.

Dodgers Dodgers Havel Eddie Kasko Williams Cincin

Williams Delivers In Dodger Doubts And Reds Rally

Williams saved a late Dodger rally with a swing of his bat and steady pitching as Los Angeles edged Cincinnati 4 to 3 in a tense game. The veteran’s clutch hit and key outs helped secure the win while Williams commented on hitters’ struggles and his late inning control.

Joe Becker Lances Drysdale Cubs Oney George) Altman Aliman Koufax

75 Honored at SCMA Banquet

Seventy five cadets at Southam California Military Academy were honored for their 1959 60 season awards and letters at the Father Son Athletic Awards Banquet. Williams and Anzalone named Athletes of the year with other honors for Sportsmanship and chemistry. Dodgers face Phillies with Drysdale vs Roberts in next outing after day off.

Southam California Military Academy Jetic Gary Swanson Vras Manny Williams Gerald Ruess Anzalone H Williams Gery Siganson Mim Asc Bite Aczly Berate Anzalane Tony Venzon Wovland Graves Coschey Roy McMillan Weree Hhnmont Seecie Awerd Reds Dodgers Phillies Don Drysdale Robin Roberts

Scoring Sparks in Turbulent Baseball Half Inning

The narrative shows scattered scoring actions with Williams and Shraw contributing, Neal advancing, and third base rounds by Mann and others. Errors cited but no runs in the sixth, while Boros and Reds hold a 2 0 edge as seventh renews with Kaiin homering and Bailey contributing in a tense, error-prone frame.

Dogorremiis Sahat Williams William Med Neal Wills Larker Mann Howard Hope Teeltillers Demeter Huivered Sharry Willa Boros Reds Radio Kaiin Pinson Vale Lyith Bailey Alruck Sul Rim Qudpers Reus

PCL Results Highlight Player Pairings and Odds

PCL results show Pie Ranger and 0C Young with a 9 point framing as Hickman and Sinatelon clash in a tight bout. Bareagan and W-Hickman share 1-2, while L Rakov trails with a cautious performance and rising confidence.

Ranger Young Hickman Sinatelon Bareagan Rakov

Rain Washes Out NCAA Baseball Card

Rain washed out the NCAA College World Series program for the second straight day. Sunday's schedule carries over to today with Minnesota vs North Carolina, Boston College vs Colorado State College, and Southern California vs St. John’s of New York City.

Omaha Minnesota Carolina Boston Colleges Colorado State Colege Southern Californias St. John's New York City

Hydroplane racer drowned in Pan American Regatta

New Orleans reports a 34-year-old hydroplane racer Rolland C. Ghirardi from Morgan City drowned when his boat flipped during the Pan American Regatta on Lake Pontchartrain. His wife and father witnessed the accident as he held second place in the inboard free-for-all.

Drawns New Orleans UPN Lake Pontchadrain Rolland C. ‘Ghirards Morgan City P. B. Ghirardi

Junior Baseball Results From Calabus Street Event

Reported results show Bondelas EE and ESSE TOlenis St. Anivamive securing 4 runs while Feneca Sevings posted 2. Details on teams and venues are limited in the fragment.

Montgomery tops Henry in Blue-Gray tennis final

Henry Montgomery of Ain Crawford and Henry Jungle of New Orleans meet in the Blue-Gray championship final. Montgomery defeats Jungle 7-5 6-4 Sunday to capture the title.

Henry Montgomery Ain Crawford Henry Atlanta Air Force Henry Jungle New Orleans

Lemon and Socks power three homers in doubleheader split

Jim Lemon hit three homers across a Sunday doubleheader as the Washington Senators split with the Detroit Tigers. The opener ended 3-3 with Lemon driving in four on a homer and a single, while the nightcap finished 12-5 in favor of Detroit as Lemon added two more, making 15 and 16 this season, and Bob Allison added his eighth homer. The Tigers also launched five homers, with Rocky Colavito hitting two and Frank Lary, Frank Bolling, and Chico Fernandez contributing one each.

Stuart Roni Kline Curt Simmons Mei Mark Freeman Viet Pentane Raines Tony Taylor Averill Ash-Virdonet Javior Tburn Sa Boyer Cubs Emvera Wemertti Phinda Simmons Robinson Megan Faerall Mizaino Elston Bih Banks Hee Philadelphia Herrera Saneaers Avian Kindall Gomer Elston Atom Skinner Floud Guegers Usatonam Ite Maghant White Sytton Byuhard Renan Washington Jim Lemon Washington Senators Detroit Lemon Bob Allison Tigers Rocky Colavito Frank Lary Frank Bolling Chico Fernandez

Simmons Wins Steeplechase at Ascot Stadium

Jack Simmons of San Pedro won the 15-lap A main steeplechase at Ascot Stadium with a time of 33 52.17, boosting his AMA motorcycle standings lead after starting from the second row and overtaking Ed Kretz on lap eight. Skip Van Leeuwen of Bellflower also claimed the fifth straight 10-lap B main in 9 21.58.

Jack Simmons San Pedro AMA Matorcycle Ascot Stadium Simmons Ed Kretz Skip van Leeuwen Bellflower Wait Vis Ege Sean Don Wwehir Hammes Jack O'Brien

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