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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

19

St Vincent Leads Pancho in Delayed San Juan Capistrano Duel

St Vincent leads Pancho Gonzales in a turf showdown delayed by rain as Santa Anita expectations grow for the San Juan Capistrano stakes. Comusker Spinney Master Balance and Holandes HM are set to carry top weights in a field of notable horses with Eddie Aragon back aboard Husker and Tom Rich guiding Spinney. The 55 day meeting at Santa Anita winds down with final programs and the overnight Lake Arrowhead purse on the turf card.

St. Vincent Hox Santa Anita Mons San Juan Ot Morehan Eddie Arenen Tom Rich Camino Lake

Homez Floors French Foc Takes Narrow Victory in Paris Bout

In Paris Monday night Charlea Tlumiz, European middleweight champion, won a decision over Germinal Tals turin after a tough 9th round. A 17,000 capacity crowd roared as the pair traded heavy blows in a top bout at a central arena.

Paris Charlea Tlumiz France Germinal Tals Turin Flnor Mamez

Wright fires 68 to win Jacksonville Women Open

Mickey Wright, defending champion from California, shot an eight under par 68 to win the Jacksonville Women’s Open, finishing 295 for 72 holes. Marlene Vogge of Delray Beach placed second with 298 as the field surged from behind in a rain-soaked finish.

Jacksonville Fla. U Mickey Wright Inala McRathy Cornell

Needles to Race for C Stable in 1957 VWALLANDALE

Plans to race Needles, the 1956 Kentucky Derby winner, for $800,000 have been shelved temporarily. The core will race through the year for the Heath Dudley stable as inquiries from Kentucky breeders surge. Heath stated Tama Farm in Florida hesitates to permit the move, while arrangements to transfer Needles from Idleah Park to Gulfstream Park are made for 1957.

Vwallandale Fin Kentucky

Racing Notebook: Odds and Parlay Wins Across Card

Odds and results highlight bests in South meeting with Iropable and Aigenite scoring strong finishes. Bent Money Prospect and Royal Intel. secure place on the board while Parlay-Deterens and Lasasbatt show varied outcomes. Longshot Mpocial-Rodkin makes a notable run in the feature event.

Intel Hertahiee Price Deterens Srd Lasasbatt Longshot Rodkin Ath

Close Call and Gambler Fallout After Fight Verdict

Bob Kelley recounts a near miss after the Lou Filippo vs Carins Ortiz showdown at Hollywood Legion. A referee’s wrong ruling sparked uproar among gamblers, prompting calls for refunds and a dramatic postfight scene. Kelley faced threats and left with security escort to his car before dawn.

Hollywood Legion Lou Filippo-Carins California Filippo Gamblera Ater Wes Jim Smith Smith Atarta Jim Thhem Kelley Sole FIM

Scott Frost Heads California Trot Field

A select field of nine top trotters led by Scott Frost has been nominated for the $15,000 added Californian Trot at Santa Anita. The Western Harness Racing Association spring meeting opens Thursday March 14 with nominations rolling in for the event.

Scott Frost Western Harness Racing Association Santa Anita Nuleway

Hartack Wins Hialeah Turf Handicap in Stampede Finish

Hartack, aboard Inbneh, claims the Hialeah Turf Handicap in a crowded mile and a half race before a large crowd at Hialeah. It marks Hartack's 62nd victory of Minlesh's 40 day meet as the field of 18 horses battled for position with early speed from the gate and a frantic stretch drive.

Miame Hoetuck Inbneh Horen Hartack Minlesh Hinleah Hut Hurtuck Daboeh

UCLA Fifth in UP Ratings

UCLA maintains fifth spot in the UP ratings as released by Uniled Preew, reflecting continued national recognition for the Bruins basketball program amid updated weekly assessments.

UCLA

Wolverines End MSU Win Streak In Big Ten Clash

Michigan guard leadership by Turton and Lee helps the Wolverines erase a halftime deficit and defeat Michigan State 81 72 to snap the Spartans seven game Big Ten win streak. Indiana also beat Wisconsin as part of the weekend action.

Michigan King Ba Trom Michigan State Atreak Spartans Kam Ahn DAG Crete Aeree "Thogh Indiana Spadens Wolverines Mc, Turton Grorce Lee North Catalina Witness Archie Dees Bruins Mikes Towa Wisconsin Northweat

High School Tennis Match Report

A terse note records a high school tennis result with a 1-0 score. Ambiguous text mentions ViLy and KANTA ANA but offers no clear names, dates, or event details to specify teams or players. The readable fragment suggests a local sports brief with minimal outcome information.

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