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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1958

Page

21

Labine Hurt as Dodgers Beat A's 9 to 4

Dodgers overcome early trouble as Clem Labine exits with rib injury after a clash on the mound. Donin g Zack, Jackie Calvo, and Koufax dominate for a 9 to 4 win. Vic Power and Gino Cimoli spark a punchy Dodger rally aided by timely hits and bullpen steadiness.

GEORGE LEDERER _athon Dodgers Dodger Vic Power Ina Ay Labine Koufax Wes Palm Beach Fia Jackie Cal Elmer Vale Bob Cerv Cimoli Tolnit Ray Herbert Clem Kent Hadley Collum Hodges Walter Alston Tarant Jackson Innine Randy Jackson Kansas City Ala Gore A's Vern Beach Hospital Gino Cimoli Sandy Koufax Sabine Amd Wait Charlie Neal Leite

Los Alamitos bid for two year old meet rejected

California Horse Racing Board denied a 14 day two year old thoroughbred meeting at Los Alamitos by a 2-1 vote. The decision drew mixed reaction with critics saying the board favors Santa Anita and plans for an all age meet in the near future. Proposals include appealing the ruling or applying for a straight 14 day all age meet possibly in 1959 or 1969.

California Horse Racing Board Los Alamitos B W. Bailey Commission Rin Dwight Murphy George Holmes Holmes Murphy Frank Wesgels Mearsing California Los Angeles Turf Club Santa Anita Wessels Daniel F. Rice Canada Ada L.rice Stabie Los Angeles Dr. Strub John Paul Jones Vessels Orange County Los Alamites Horse Racing Board Ore Thy Deni of Crant

Johnson Dominates Trio of Wins in Westwood Track Meet

Olympic decathlon champion Rafer Johnson led UCLA in a tri meet at Westwood with wins in the 100 yard dash and the 220 and a runner-up finish in another. George Roubanis won the pole vault and San Diego’s Gene Rateire took the 440. UCLA total 118 points, San Diego State 28, Redlands 15.

Rafer Johnson UCLA San Diego Redlands Westwood Johnson George Roubanis Gene Rateire San Diego State

Exhibition Baseball Challenge Observed by Local Teams

Fragmented OCR mentions Cleveland and Washington-U10, players Pascual and Courting ton, Freeney, Merkle, and Rowan. Reads as a brief showcase with multiple players listed and unclear scoring or outcomes. No coherent event details emerge beyond team names and several player surnames.

Cleveland HBO Gienig Haye Madd Ren Wilhelm Jagen Washington Pascual DQ Courtington Tronky Mathey Kany Freeney Vanier Lonroe Sal Trom Merkle Rowan

Local Sports Card Fragment From City Page

Fragmented sports card style listing includes players and stats with team names and positions, mentioning Philadelphia Chicago and other teams. OCR garble shows names like Blaylock Haddix Semproch Green and Waddix with home runs and multiple batting notes amid mixed city references and unclear dates.

St. Loni Wiennd Burgess Dotteret Semeroch Green Fe Li Iachi Tepe Loanotr W—Semproch L—Haddix Philadelphia Repulaki Werrera Pos. Jones Chicago ODN Toppa Greikes Eit Odie Tatil Gilottu Staples Aed Dome Steiner, LY Pan Depa Robina Urummane Anestasie Hetzer’ Gainiiton Peelett Pamastaie Gy Homdener Janes

Volleyball Schedule for Ab Wranklin Jergy TAMAS

The notice lists volleyball match dates and opponents for the Ab Wranklin Jergy TAMAS teams. Read as a compact schedule with locations and times.

Ab Wranklin Jergy Tamas

UP selects Robertson top cager in national poll

Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati, 19, becomes the first sophomore voted basketball player of the year by 25 UPI writers and sportscasters. He totaled 123 votes. Elgin Baylor, Seattle, was runner up with 55. Dave Gambee of Oregon State had 12. Guy Rodgers, Tenwle, 10. Don Hennon, Pittsburgh, 7. Bailoy Howell, Mississippi State, 5. Wilt Chamberlain, Kansas, and Pete Brennan, North Carolina, each had four.

New York Oscar Robertson University of Cincinnati United Press Robertson Elffin Baylor Seattle Dave Gambee Oregon State Guy Rodgers Tenwle Don Hennon Pittsburgh Elynt Bailoy Howell Mississippi State Wilt Chamberlain Kansas Peta Brennan North Carolina

Olympic Plans Featherweight Title Fight at Wrigley Field

Olympic Auditorium promotes a featherweight title bout between Bassey and Moreno at Wrigley Field on April 4. Tickets on sale at 1801 S. Grand. The card starts with a four rounder at 7:30, then Peacock Lopez, followed by the Bassey Moreno world championship fight. Moreno trained in Los Angeles, while Bassey sparred at Ocean Artesia. Also noted are Lakewood and Long Beach State College baseball items and a Long Beach State lineup for a game against Pepperdine.

Hogan Kid Balind Ithering Aily Dent Meints Lancer Meints Ron Lakewood Long Beach State College Briar Y Ian Ma Pepperdine College Frecan Viwat Bunker

Art Smashup halts Hilton boxing show in secret wreck

Aragon survived a secret wreck after a smashup that damaged his Ten spores bar and forced him to cancel a Hilton Hotel boxing appearance. Reportedly shaken but uninjured, he joked about the dent as promoters consider turning the event into a charity show. About $2,500 was raised for needy children. promoter Pamela Duncan questioned fighters’ effort.

Art Aragon Chico Vejar Yuestley Fe Golden Boy Acci Aragorn Hilton Hotel In Iilm Art Pamela Duncan Miss Duncan Sid

Bond's Easy Win Over Banner Drugs in Tournament Opener

Bond's Stove Works cruised to a 104-78 victory over Banner Drugs in the Tony Medak Memorial Basketball tournament opening round at San dra Y Tuesday night. Bond's built a big second half surge, routing Banner Drugs as stars like Pendleton and Stevens shined in a lop-sided win.

Senond Eal Steel Bill Fraser Bond's Stove Works Tony Medak Sandra Y Litte Bond Steve’ Cochran Neets Pendleton- Dolphins Brad

Head Whips Pancho Leads Tour 22 18

Jacksonvill e ML Lew Head, near flawless form, defeated Panétho Gonzales as 19, 64. The win ended a five game losing streak and improved the 23-1 year old Australian's lead to 22-18.

Pancho Jacksonville Lew ‘Head Panétho Gonzales

College Baseball Recap Confusing OCR Snippet

The fragment references college baseball with scattered words and names. It mentions players or teams such as Comey Sarsive Gilege and Penden 107 Paloses, but the text is garbled with no clear event, date, score, or context to accurately describe.

Comey Sarsive Gilege Viattar Penden Paloses JO

Sports on Radio TV Dredger and EMEC Tags

Ambiguous sports broadcasting note details radio television dredger EMEC and va Beerhan play by play tags. The fragment references a 11:26 timestamp and a program title with unclear names and matchups.

Sports On Radio-Tv

Vikings Fall 9-3 to Long Beach City College

Long Beach City College exploded for 13 hits to beat the Vikings 9-3 in Metropolitan Conference play. Lars Olexiewicz led the Warriors with four RBI on a two run triple in the seventh, while El Cantino and Hankammer combined for crucial late outs as SECO claimed the win and dropped the Vikings to 3-4 in league play.

Long Beach City College Hi Camino JC Viking Diamain Vikes Lars Olexiewicz Warriors RBI Sec Joe Avitis

Dodger B's Win As Howard Delivers In Decider

Vernon Beach game recap notes Frank Howard’s RBI single from third by Bob Lillis in the ninth inning gave the Dodgers a 1 2 win over Spokane in the Pacific Coast League. Duke Snider made his batting debut for the Dodgers B team, grounding out in his first plate appearance since knee surgery.

Don Bessent Labine Gopher Bell Hadley Melton Bessent Frank House Oway Dodgers Ralph Terry Trung Don Miles Hodges Miles Valoinsett Vero Beach Frank Howard Bob Lillis Twoy Nout Dodger Spokane Duke Snider Dukes Reg. Ree Mauriello Sher

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