Dodgers progress at Chavez Ravine delays To 1962
Bob Kelley notes little news from Chavez Ravine as the Dodgers push opening day from 1960 to 1961 and predict many analysts expect Walter OMalley to still not own the club by opening day 1962.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1960
Page
19
Bob Kelley notes little news from Chavez Ravine as the Dodgers push opening day from 1960 to 1961 and predict many analysts expect Walter OMalley to still not own the club by opening day 1962.
The Grapefruit League opens in Florida and Arizona as owners and players ponder big contracts. Mickey Mantle faces a salary cut while Walter OMalley and Horace Stoneham loom as master traders. Upcoming games feature White Sox, Reds, Braves, and Dodgers in warm Florida venues.
The price of a major league club weighs on Ram owners who fear missing the thrill of the big league, while fans wonder how the franchise would fare with such a move.
Bet2 Best figures Senator Frost as the likely winner in 7th race with Rei safely favored in another. Jill's Pride is fourth and King’s Meadow aims at a Vanderbilt Hanover in sixth. Longshot Avgyel Duke appears in seventh as a distant prospect.
Racing notes list McGuire's Specials as best bet for King’s Meadow first race. Ghost Chance set to ruin Frugenilal in rd across. The Ruard Garnet Queen in dth with Freterred Parlay Kina's Meadowe. Royal Ronald 5 Hankrall Sprinal Mighty Signal in sth with Crocker's Tip Yanttyke Hanover in ath.
Bay Meadows meet results with race by race summaries for seven races. Notes include winning horses, jockeys, times, payouts, and scratches such as Anril's Love and No scratches for several entries. The record lists entrants, distances, and observed results across the card.
Fragmented OCR lists various cryptic entries such as Way Meadows, ROY BEIZ, Caveat Emotar, Comet, Easy Street, Blue Wave Flees, Moran, Tango, and Agamemiran. The page reads like a shuffled catalog of ship or team names and labels with unclear context and dates.
In a murky, fragmented note, a coastal gathering discusses fishing activities and community plans. The unreadable text hints at names and numbers tied to local stakeholders and potential permits. officials weigh future access and conservation measures amid voter sentiment.
Dodgers manager Walter Alston unveils an all veteran starting group for the opening two game set with the Kansas City Athletics in Los Angeles. pitching plans include Williams and Churn with Klippstein in the bullpen as preparation moves toward a full 28 player roster by California and Arizona exhibitions.
The fragment notes a bowling event titled QPEN BOWLING Aftes Midnity with mentions of Artesia and Orange. It reflects a leisure notice with unclear details and timing. Specific date or organizer names are not readable.
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