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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1957
Page
18
Betz defeats favored Meat Probable Winner in Ithaca roundtable discussion. Hest Bet Tama n Shekels birth noted in brief item.
Caliente track bettors chase a large pool as Leo Albert Workman and son win six races. The page describes a $540,841.40 pool payout on a $2 ticket with J. T. Tes end and Kermit Fields as jockey. Winners include Dane Anaesthetist and Refresher in a record-swell betting day at Pasadena influenced by Wickertill and other favorites.
Lin study reveals no solid facts substantiating fix claims against the refereed official. The Valley conference office confirmed ongoing inquiry with full cooperation expected from all parties. Charles L. Sanderson stated the committee will continue its probe as it seeks to clear the referee’s name amidst pressure from media reports.
The referee before the committee denied rumors from Sports Illustrated March 4. Committee members criticized the magazine for failing to respond to Father Sanderson and author Robert Boyle after an invitation. A game sample tied to the article was screened but showed no indications of a specific event.
Cadilli and Chestnut headline a TV match televised by NBC from Houston. Chestnut, stepping in for Isidro Martinez ill, seeks revenge after a narrow 1 point loss to Cadilli in their previous meeting. The card features multiple welterweight matchups and a New York debut by Ray Martinez, with ABC TV coverage planned for Wednesday.
Dan Zimmerman earned second brown belt and Roland Sarrazen advanced to second black belt at the Promotion Judo tourney in Saweetel on Sunday.
AQUA CALIENTE reported Bold Nuler split holes at 3-2 with Karhleon and Atunday cons Hnurd as the hot horse for the Calleote future book on the Kentucky Derby. Biggest wager on Nold duter Bunday reached 83,000 straight, with Round Table quoted at 41 after a murky wager total led by 8,500 straight and 300 place bets. Other action showed no 81,000 wager on Gen. Duke at dels.
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