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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1959

Page

23

Zimmer puzzled by spring start and Dodgers' camp notes

Puzzled by a slow start, Zip Zimmer battles for a regular role with the Dodgers while spring drills in Florida reveal Don McMahon’s books for the Braves, Dressen’s camp chatter, and notes on Reese, Ik, and Narleski. The piece weaves early-season team dynamics, player anecdotes, and camp observations.

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Flanson McIntire Wright Win Golf Awards in 1958

Augusta reports Beverly Hanson from India California won the Ware Trophy for the lowest stroke average among professionals. Mickey Wright of San Diego received the ladies PGA Babe Zaharias trophy, and Barbara McIntire of Lake Park Florida earned the D J Menice Trophy as the outstanding woman amateur of 1958.

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Fishin Facts Report From Southern California Waters

Yellowtail and bonito dominated action with best yellows at San Clemente Island and good fish at Catalina. Bonito caught locally and at nearby waters. Totals: 151 yellowtail, 40 barracuda, 1 white seabass, 20 yellow bass, 189 miscellaneous.

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Speed marks to fall at Sebring twelve hour race

In Sebring Florida the world’s best sports car drivers aim to crack records that have fallen yearly since 1954 during Saturday’s 12 hour Sebring Edge race. Top teams and drivers contest for speed, skill, and daring across the grueling endurance event.

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All-CLE. Named Player of the Year in Glendale

Centennial finished third in Che and saw Stewart and Zwick rated excellent prospects for size and scoring. Daniels stood out for Compton with Coast League success and CIF fourth place. Stoniger averaged 22.1 points to rank second in the Sunset League. Darrell Sutherland was chosen player of the year unanimously for Glendale.

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Phillies overwhelm Pirates 13-8 in slugfest

Harry Anderson homered and drove in four as the Philadelphia Phillies outslugged the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-8 on Sunday. Valmy Thomas hit a three run shot for Philadelphia while Dick Stuart and Bill Virdon homered for Pittsburgh. The Phils pounded 15 hits off Ron Kline and Harvey Haddix, with Haddix yielding both Philly homers. The Pirates struck back for a dozen hits against Curt Simmons, Dick Farrell and Ray Semprach.

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Zernial Drives Two-Run Ninth Inning Homer Vs White Sox

Gus Zernial, sharing the major league pinch hit home run record, launched a solo homer with two on in the ninth to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Maury Willis scored on Zernial’s shot off Bob Shaw as Pete Burnside limited Sox to one run in six.

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Cardinals Rout Yankees In Lopsided Exhibit

The St. Louis Cardinals hammered Don Larsen and the New York Yankees 10-3 as Larsen struggled in the third inning. The game featured six runs allowed in that frame, with three hits, two walks and two errors leading to the big inning.

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Milwaukee 11 Cincinnati 5 in exhibition rout

Milwaukee Braves hammered Cincinnati Reds 11 to 5 in an exhibition game Sunday. Felix Mantilla contributed two doubles and two singles, Bill Burton drove in three runs with three hits, Vada Pinson ended slump with three singles for the Reds, and Frank Robinson hit his first exhibition homer.

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