Kidd 2 1 Favorite in Legion Feature
Edgar Basel faces Danny Kidd in a 115-pound Legion feature at Hollywood. Basel, a quick boxer, aims to rebound after losses to Duarte and Rios while Kidd holds a 2-1 betting edge as a rising local contender in Long Beach.
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Kidd
Legion
Edgar Basel
Puch
Long Beach
Southland
Baby Rios
Totium
Hollywood
Lesion
Danny
Philippines
Toluco Lopez
Orange Coast to Host All-Comers Meet on July Fourth
An all comers track and field meet will be held at Orange Coast College on Saturday July 4 at 2 pm. Only registered AAU athletes of 1959 may compete. Registration requests go to Larry Houston 450 N Grand Ave Los Angeles 12 and entries to Norm Lumian Orange Coast College Costa Mesa by June 25.
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Orange Coast College
AAU
Larry Houston
N. Grand Ave
Los Amgelies
Norm Lumian
Costa, Mesa
Idominguez Foley earns berth on CIF all star team
Four players from the Long Beach area are named to the CIF small schools all star baseball team for 1959. First team include Domin guez catcher Pat Foley who hit .230 in 22 games and Mater Del outfielder Al Gonzales who hit .465 in 42 games. Second team includes Orange High catcher Jerry King batting .312 in 12 games and Mary Star of the Sea third baseman Buddy Ortega batting .412 for the season. Player of the year is Mel Queen of San Luis Obispo with a .518 average and top shortstop defense.
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Long Beach
CIF
Dominguez
Pat Foley
Mater del
al Gonzales
Orange High
Jerry King
Buddy Ortega
Mary Star
Jam Boree Fundraiser Draws One Hundred KBA Teams
Slane notes that one hundred teams from the Kid Baseball Association will join the Jam Boree fundraiser. Leagues include Elks Midget, Oil Field, Rotary and Police. Games run Saturday and Sunday at Hamilton Bowl Oil Field Park Park Ave Field Blair Field. Elks and Rotary three innings starting 7 pm. Police five innings starting noon.
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Kid Baseball Association
Elks
Oil Field
Rotary League
Police League
KBA
Hamilton Bowl
Oil Field Park
South
Cherry
Rotary
Park Ave
Blair Field
Bumn
Harver
Motorcycles Roar Tonight at Ascot
Regular motorcycle racing at Ascot Stadium on Vermont Ave and 182nd St in Torrance is set to begin tonight. Top riders include Sammy Tanner and Brad Andres in the east, with Troy Lee, Al Gunter, George Everett and Jack O'Brien leading the field. standings show Tanner with 904 points, Lee second at 812, Gunter third at 752, Andres 607, Everett 576.
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Ascot Stadium
Vermont Ave
St. Torrance
Sammy Tanner
Brad Andres
Troy Lee
al Gunter
George Everett
Jack O'Brien
Lee
Tanner
Gunter
Andres
Everett
Local History Note on AEs and Fisher Facts
Fragmentary OCR note mentions AEs and Fishin Facts with unclear references to beat tests, Bedengerd VEZ bartecuta 192 and 99 bombs BG. Tents, fees, and base details are unreadable but imply a late 20th century local curiosity item.
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Bartecuta
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Munson Motor Ca
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RADIO
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Geneva
Dumont
Motorola
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Helms Hall Board
Mel Queen
San Luis Obispo
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Slaneee
Southern Association Einhorn $ Mastvile & Rois de Merc
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He Cout & Chattanooss
East Indies
Europe
Pacific Coast
Davy Crockett
Ascot
SEARS
Apata
Tes PS
Kutmege Goerfarters
Seerest
Morty Meerle
Alti
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Curly Kayoe
Jabber
Windy
Archie
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Arle Mot
Stu
Ken
Part
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