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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1958

Page

21

Silky Sullivan Triumph Ties Derby Drama at Santa Anita

At Santa Anita on Saturday Tom Ross, co owner, watched Silky Sullivan from the box seat as the horse led to a thrilling stretch run and won by a long shot. Shoemaker rode Silky to victory while Johnny Longden steered Martin's Bullah into fourth as Harcall finished second. Ross and Phil Klipstein discussed the win amid a tale of racing cycles and owner restraint due to heart condition.

Santa Anita Tom Ross Silky Sullivan Silky Tomi Ross Iloc Phil Klipstein Harcall Eipstein Longden Martin Shoemaker Reggie Cornell Andy Crevolin Determine Imbros Coovolin Rubin Jelks Miss Told Old Pueblo del Mar Kuipxtein Bied Wille Shoemaker Johnny Longden Bullah

Emley's Gains Lead in City Bowling After Weekend Action

Emley's Union Oil topped Class A after the first weekend of the 1st annual men’s city bowling tournament. Emleys posted a 3049 team series with Sam's Seafood second at 4035. Gary Staggs led Class A singles with a 661 series, Frank White second at 653. Action continues each weekend through Easter Sunday.

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City Cage Scores and Mixed Incomplete Totals

Fragmentary sports item lists scores for teams including City Cage, LPT Huskers and Nazarene US with assorted odd text and unclear context. Mentions Barons, LB Police and SIGINT Department fragments, lacking coherent results or dates.

Het Mobil Barons Do Nazarene US

County Stadium Opens and Expands in Milwaukee’s Valley

The county stadium near Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley, built after a lengthy dispute, opened with 36 000 seats in 1950 and expanded to over 36 094 permanent seats plus parking. By 1954 improvements and new agreements boosted gate and concession revenues, with a five year deal giving the county 1 percent of gate receipts and 15 percent of concession revenue.

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Caged Ratings and College Volleyball Notes

Fragmentary OCR items reference UP Cage Ratings Bekata and mismatched team notes. Mentions Notre Dame Kansas Gayton Tedlana and Michigan State amid scattered scores and matchups. Notable teams and places are unclear due to garbled text.

Murpinia Ni Pranelsee Runae Memple Ray Maryland Notre Dame Kansas Gayton Tedlana Om Jo—T Bradie City Ogra Green Ty Alus Tonigut Michigan State Glam Diggers Weoming Seattle Enc

High Cinder Meet Saturday At Local High Schools

A junior high school boys track and field meet is set for Saturday morning at Wilson and Jordan high schools under the Long Beach Recreation Department. The first event begins at 9 30 am with the top four in each event qualifying for the all city championship on March 22 at Millikan High. Events include 80 yard dash 100 yard dash 440 yard run 180 yard dash 660 yard run 440 yard relay ball put broad jump and high jump.

Wilson Jordan Long Beach Recreation Department Roc Ballard Millikan High

Tennis Deadline Set for April 4

April is the deadline for entries to the Junior Navier tennis Championships. Scheduled for April 14, the matches are set for the City College courts with medals awarded to winners and runners-up in singles doubles and mixed doubles. Categories include boys and girls 11 years and under 13 to 45 and 15 to 48. Information from Walt Sheek of the Recreation Department GE 6-9041.

City College Walt Sheek Recreation Department Sheek

Kansas to Come West basketball doubleheaders next December

Kansas to come west to face Wilt Chamberlain led Kansas, with Iowa State opposing SC and UCLA in back to back games on December 12 and 13 likely at Pan-Pacific Auditorium.

Kansas Wilt Chamberlain Iowa State UCLA Pan-Pacific Auditorium

Changeup Drives Drysdale Toward 20 Game Win Target

Miami report on Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale highlighting a changeup as a key pitch. Coach Jon Becker credits development with transforming Drysdale from a rookie to a potential 20 game winner, alongside fellow pitchers Koufax and Podres, while Drysdale eyes a future 30 win season and discusses upcoming Army processing and spring plans. He notes improvement, injury reduction, and adjustments for pitching in Dodger Stadium.

Dodger Jon Becker Johnny Fodres Carl Erskine Don Drysdale Podres Yankee Dodgers van Nuys Drysdale Becker Walter Alston Sandy Koufax Ft. Dix WN. J Tampa Vero Beach Alston Koufax Stan William Giants Don Coliseum

Delany to Run at Compton Invitational field adds Delany

Delany of Villanova and Treland, Olympic 1500 title winner, joins the Compton meet. He faces Moens of France Elliott of Australia Waern of Sweden and Bawden of California as a four minute miler field is limited. Apple Valley Relays on March 22 headlines with five 15 footers led by Bob Gutowski and world record holder Charley Dumas. Tickets at $2.50 $1.50 and $1 go on sale this week at SC UCLA.

Rion Delany Villanova Treland Compton Miegune Delany Roger Moens France Herb Elliott Australia Danh Waern Sweden den” Bawden California Joe Hunter Bob Gutowski George Roubanis Joe Rose Ron Morris Jim Brewer Charley Dumas Ernie Shelton Walt Torrence Nagalingsam Ethirveerasingam UCLA

Saint Anthony 9 Rips Bell Gardens in blowout win

Saint Anthony High pushed past Bell Gardens Monday in a TL victory as pitcher Joni Geusepohl dominated the first four innings. Wes Collins had two RBIs and two hits, while St. Anthony tallied eight hits and exploited six Bell Gardens errors in the win.

Joni Gausepohl

NIBL Scores Peorie 211 Aaron on amy game scheduled

NIBL reports Peorie 211 and Aaron feature in an upcoming game. The schedule lists venues and dates, highlighting team matchups and anticipated stakes as fans await official rosters and kickoff details.

Peorie Aaron Amy

Braves Manager Defends Hustle Amid Roster Tensions

Braves manager Fred Haney discussed rookies vs veterans during spring camp in Miami. He defended his club against charges of lazy players, noted key holdouts like Lew Burdette, and praised five young pitchers Joey Jay Carlton Willey Bob Trowbridge Juan Pizarro and Don Kaiser while outlining Spahn and Burdette usage.

Braves Fred Haney Herman Browtown Mos Mami Bradenston Wes Covington Red Schoendienst Johnny Logan Frank Torre del Crandall jiAndy Patko Warren Spahn Rob Rush Bob Buhl Gene Conley Lew Burdatte Haney Joey Jay Carlton Willey Bob Trowbridge Juan Pizarro Don Kaiser Cubs Rush Spahn Bob Burdette Flaney Dodgers

TV Bout Postponed Eddie Machen Fight to April 9

San Francisco Marchmaker Benny Ford announced Eddie Machen will not fight Zora Foley on March 19 at the Cow Palace. The bout is moved to April 9 due to a pulled muscle in Machen's left shoulder and will be nationally televised on the new date.

San Francisco Benny Ford Eddie Machen Cow Palace Zora Foley Machen

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