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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1957
Page
18
A fragmented report lists numerous local athletes and schools with scattered performances. Names such as Veale, Keayereieure, and Horie appear amid stray references to events, weights, and potential matchups, signaling a busy school sports page with incomplete details.
Local meet highlights Long Beach preparation as teams like Puente, Paramount, and St. Anthony contest relays with anchor legs and sprint showcases. Duffy and Hermandi lead districts while spectators note strong performances from Orange and Covina competitors.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions places and names with likely errors. It reads like stray words and city or school references without a coherent event or clear entities to anchor a summary. No verifiable persons or organizations can be confirmed from the readable content.
Jordan Nine defeated Mira Costa 247 in a nonleague baseball game on the losers field. Dells Mann homered to center, Helder's head, and Skip Lawrence drove in a Jordan run in the fourth. Mira Costa managed a lone run on an error in the sixth as steady pitching and tight defense powered the Panthers.
Rulenta and Johnson sparked a Poly Nine rally as they battled Santa Ana to a 4 3 win at Liverado Park. A key two run double by May and back to back hits in the bottom of the fourth produced the decisive runs.
Pasadena College demolishes Westmont 81 to 25 in an NAIA district basketball final securing a place in the National NALA tournament in Kansas City. Pasadena dominated from start to finish as Hen led with 23 points and Pyle added 21 assisting in the lopsided win.
Figueroa injured and five holdouts weaken the Indians roster. A feared chest injury sidelines Ernest Figueroa, forcing the team to seek a new date for a planned bout against New York at Tollywood Legion. The matchmaker expects a quick reschedule within days.
Jordan Minh a’s Panthers enter the SNCC gym tonight with a 21-7 season record and a height advantage as they chase a CIF central group semifinal berth set for Friday at LRCC. Led by Marty Vordain and a balanced lineup, Jordan relies on Batson’s 16 points a game and a strong late stretch to push past Heverly and Santa Monica in the playoffs.
In California eleven featherweights, including Cotero and Tataan, begin eliminations at Hollywood’s region Istadium for a shot at the world featherweight title. The tourney will not crown an official state champion due to nonresident entrants and vacancies from Tommy Bain’s title defense lapse.
A sprawling, opinion filled column recalls Jordan and Compton hopefuls in the Coast League Southern California race, noting roster quirks and a push for a strong national bid. Readers see coach insights from Wilson High figures and Tallon’s Lone Beach picks amid college and prep chatter.
Long Beach City College overwhelmed the SC Frosh 9 1 at Baldwin Park in a non league baseball win. Wilt Osterhoudt opened with a three run triple for the Vikings and Ton Silverman drove in SC’s lone run with a first inning single before leaving the game with six walks and no errors in the field. Long Beach prepares to play at Occidental this afternoon.
Emil Brtko of Pittsburgh defeated debuting Dave Rent the former amateur heavyweight champion of England in a brutal eight round match. Rent weighed 192% pounds and was floored in the third round after a rally of solid rights, while Rent showed promise and was managed by Al Welll. Judges split, one favored Rent, one for Brtko, with a foul costing Aridaher a fifth round loss.
Hawk Greenberg of Cleveland says Mudy has been placed on waivers. The Pacific Coast Clithaa rey placed Indianapolis as the top farm club, while Greenberg notes San Diego can worry about signing him.
Teoland Oagood and AL Heck pitched a three hitter for Saint team at Veteran's Memorial Field. Fred Adlesh walked and scored on a long single by Ron Casoga in the first inning. A misplayed fielder's choice and a botched pick-off by Mater Del helped Saint offense earn the two runs before the game ended early.
Virginia campus notes that Huntley of West Virginia, with 2114 career points in three seasons, was named unanimously to the All Southern Conference team for a third consecutive year.
Green Bay Wisconsin The Green Bay Packers reported Monday the National Football League club had a net profit of 48049 before taxes for the 1956 season. The profit compares with 88578 the previous year.
In a Thursday night Olympic match Gavilan challenges Miceli and Smith Victor May in a 10 royal event. Working aims for a April return, with Smith seeking a 14th straight win over Micell, one of the era's most feared hooks.
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