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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

7

Dodgers Bet on Transistors in Player Deals Rumors

Dodgers deals flood radio waves as executives barter players like Clem Labine to Detroit and Rip Repulski to Boston. The column riffs on Gene Mauch, Maury Wills, and other stars amid pre Olympic prep and track meet fixes at Veterans Stadium.

Dodgers Dodger Clem Labine Detroit Duke Snifer Rip Repulski Boston Labine Buzzle Bayasi Khippstein Veterans Stadium Win Hanssen Herschel Sih L.B Hanssen Eagle Eye Meet Smith Chuck Cantors

Kansas leads qualifying at national track championships

Kansas defends its title by advancing eight men to finals as Oregon UCLA Michigan and Occidental follow. Bill Alley set a new javelin mark for Kansas and Dallas Long of Southern Cal posted top throws while multiple runners posted season bests in Friday trials.

Berkeley Kansas Sco Oregon UCLA Michigan Occidental SC. California Margard Bill Alley Dallas Long T Alley Armeries John Fromat Pacific Bu Shaemtrers Ken Bantu Manhattan Kansan Darwit Ashbrough Jang Angie Cala Bruce Munn

Giants 73 Philadelphia as Mays Cepeda homer spree revives win

San Francisco snapped a four game skid with a 73 victory over Philadelphia as Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda hit homers. Mike McCormick won his eighth, with Billy O'Dell finishing in relief after a late Phillies threat. Giants erratic offense finally sparked, aided by solid defense and timely hits.

San Francisco Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Giants Philadelphia Mike = McCormick Gianta Slaighnk MecCormick Phillies Billy O'Dell Rele Pradadeionia Franchica Tagise Aviv Pesches Pita Neeman Robinson Rodgers Coa

Pigou Stops Lausse in Seven Rounds in New York Debut

French middleweight Pigou stunned the crowd in New York with a seventh round technical knockout of Eduardo Lausse of Argentina. He climbed off the canvas to win on Friday night in his sensational U S debut.

Pigou Lausse New York Marcel Pigou Eduardo Lausse Argentina

Record Book in Jeopardy Golden West Spikefest Today

Promising duel for national prep record books headlines Golden West Invitational at East Los Angeles College Stadium. Top 100 prep sprinters, 1:30 field events, 1:45 races. Admission 1.75 general, 2.50 reserved. Monterey Park Junior Chamber sponsors. Notable matchups include Van Asten vs Underwood in the half mile and McCalla vs Tucker in the mile. Long Beach Junior Chamber sponsors a car caravan from Folly Hip to the event.

Jim Hanchett Golden West East Los Angeles College Stadium Monterey Park

Williams crushes 500th homer as Red Sox beat Indians 9 1

Williams becomes the fourth major leaguer to reach 500 homers, belting a 365-foot shot off Wynn Hawkins in the third inning with Willie Tasby aboard to spark a 9-1 Boston win over Cleveland. He joins Ruth Foxx Ott in the 500 club and speaks of feeling fit enough to play after a stiff day.

Cleveland Williams Boston Rolox Insing Picher Wynn Hawkins Willie Tasby Babe Ruth Jimmie Foxx Mel Ott Ruth Texx Senate Ott Boston Clinacic Mike Higgins Cleveland AB Ieee Tae Grean Powers Asironeno Suilvang Ivan Ae Rigas Q Og Locke Oh Klinpstein Sullivan Be — Hawking

Dodgers Edge Pirates As Moon Strings Two Hits In Loss

Moon extended his hitting streak to 13 games and drove in a run but errant base running and two costly mistakes helped the Pirates topple the Dodgers in a 2:08 game at Forbes Field. Moon twice failed on the bases, including a disputed tag at second, while Skinner cut down another advance. Vernon was warned by umpire Burkhart after a heated exchange as the crowd pushed past 3,000. Dodgers look to reach a million home attendance in tonight’s game with Danny McDevitt against Bob Friend.

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Horse Takes On Stock Car In Night Drag Race

Mack Young drives Welch quarter horse Ginger in a novelty race against a stock car at Lions Drag Strip. Director Mickey Thompson disputes the matchup but Ginger competes as an intermission feature during the King of the Brag meet at 223d and Alameda. Races start at 3 30 with eliminations at 7 20.

Lions Associated Mack Young Ginger Mickey Thompson Young Welch

PCL Results and Sacraments at Rowing Meet

Readable names and scores from a historical page list participants such as Fanti and Hatters along with places like Portland and Sacramento. It notes sac ram ents, fees, and ages, with scattered numbers that hint at event results and entries. The fragmentary text references several individuals and groups, presenting a snapshot of a complex meet record.

Aenie Swensen Wewihnee

Carpentier Wins Feature at Municipal Auditorium

Carpentier defeated Kangaroo Heffernan in 24 minutes Friday night to claim the featured wrestling finatch at the Municipal Auditorium. In preliminaries, Hatton defeated Michalie Kanel, Costello defeated Jesse James, and Red Berry drew Romero in a AQeminite bout.

Carpentier Edimard Kangaroo Heffernan Municipal Audi Dick Hatton Art Michalie Kanelgaroo Costello Jesse James Wild Red Berry Ruto Romero

Regatta of Champions Opens at Marine Stadium

A field of 100 heats and skiers is entered for the second annual Regatta of Champions at Marine Stadium. Qualifying runs today with finals Sunday. Stars include Ed Olsen Dick Jones Rudy Ramos Jess Goldberg Rich Hallett Mickey Thompson Lee Taylor Vicky Vai Hook Butch Peterson and Bob Elis.

Marine Stadium Nega Ed Olsen Dick Jones Rudy Ramos Jess Goldberg Rich Hallett Mickey Thompson Lee Taylor Vicky Vai Hook Butch Peterson Bob Elis

Senators Beat Athletics 3-1 Behind Dob Hitting

Dan Dobhek drove in three runs with a single and a homer to lift the Washington Senators past the Kansas City Athletics 3-1, backed by strong relief from Bill Fischer. The lineup included Dobhek and several teammates with key at bats as Kansas City solders through the midweek contest.

Kansas City Dan Dobhek Washington Senators Kansas City Athletics Bill Fischer Nastinaten Nenrat City

Nitehawks Face Taft Tonight in Key Tilt

Leroy Zimmerman, veteran Long Beach Nitehawk ace, starts as Inc. Rodgers sends his squad to Taft seeking back to back wins. Taft counters with veteran Les Haney, a frequent thorn for the Nitehawks, aiming to blunt another Franks challenge.

Leroy Zimmerman Long Beach Nitehawk Inc Rodgers Taft Veterin Les Haney Haney Nitebawks

Orioles Rally Past Tigers 3-1 Behind Stepehen’s Pinch Homer

Orioles defeat Detroit 3-1 as Gene Stephens hits a two run pinch homer in the seventh to lift Baltimore over the Tigers. Detroit’s pitchers are touched for key runs while both sides produce limited offense in a challenging midseason matchup.

Detroit Gene Stephens Baltimore Detroit ‘Tigers Yostate Artiey Aolu Siewnens Bucy Zin Walker Iaemorach

Jamboree Aims to Support Kid Baseball Assn

The Tong Beach Kid Baseball Association announces a two day jamboree today and Sunday from 1 to 5 pm at Hare Lion Bowl Ra mona Park Park Avenue Field Blair Field and other sites. Five inning games feature 90 teams ages up to 17 with proceeds aiding the season.

Tong Beach Elks Ras Harelion Bowl Oil Field Ramona Park Rotary League Park Avenue Field Police Blair Field KSA

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