Bassey Blinded in Loss Amid Fury and Flare Ups
Boxing notes critique Dave Mooré's title win over Hogan Bassey at the Olympic Auditorium. Commentary questions Bassey’s corner, especially trainer Jimmy August, for failing to stop bleeding as Basilio and Aragon cases are compared. Dodgers’ Vero Beach camp and a comic toy bugle plan are also touched.
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Davey Moore
Hogan Bassey
Davey
Bassey
Mooré
Ray Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Hogan
Carmen
Basilio
Olympic Auditorium
Jimmy August
Associated Press
Pat
McNulty
Art Aragon
Angelo Dundee
Miami
Aragon
Dundee
August
New York
Moore
Agust
Mr. August
Mr. Bassay
Striders Threaten Trojan Cinder Win Streak Today
SCs track and field meet against the Southern California Striders tests the Trojans after injuries and NCAA penalties. The dual meet on Cromwell Field starts at 1:30 pm with both teams fielding strong sprinters and distance runners. The Striders enter as defending National AAU champions and aim to replicate last week’s UCLA performance, while SC hopes for improved production from its men to extend its famed dual-meet streak.
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John Dixon
Trojans
Jess Mortensen
Southern California Striders
Cromwell Field
UCLA
Trent
al Bat
Striders
Bob Seth
Mal Robertson
Unclear sports note from fragmented OCR
Fragmented report from a tournament broadcast lists teams and venues with many garbled names. It references Belmont Kentveny and a relay at an event in England, but key details and outcomes are unreadable.
Second fatality mourns Sebring trial as practice ends
At Sebring Florida a second death in two days marred final practice for the endurance race. Lawrence of Detroit driving a Maserati for Rallye Motors of Glen Cove spun at a sharp curve and burned, his body found after firemen battled a 15 minute blaze. Gilbert Johnson of Savannah Georgia died yesterday in a highway crash near Sebring.
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Sebring
Fla
Tnday
Fd Lawrence
Detroit
Rallye Motors
Glen Cove
Lawrence
Gilbert E. John ‘Son
Savannah
Ac-Bristol
Surrey
England
Masarati
Salé Lawrence
Dodgers Beat Redlegs 3-2 in Havana Opener
Dodgers edge Redlegs 3-2 in Havana as Drysdale and Sharp pace the win. Dodgers extend to four-game stretch amid growing momentum in the season.
Drysdale leads Dodgers past Reds in spring exhibition
Don Drysdale pitched seven innings in a 6 2 spring victory over Cincinnati as Los Angeles extended its grapefruit league lead. Duke Snider Gray Neal and a Bailey homer highlighted a day of strong hitting and cautious base running amid a string of 16 travel days and rain delays.
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Duke
Don Drysdale
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Gray
Neal
Don Newcombe
Snider
Dodger
Drysdals
Bill
Harris
Reds
Dick Gray
Charlie Neal
Duke Snider
Drysdale
Edi Bailey
Jim Pendleton
Sulky Feature is Go in Del Mar Trot
The featured eighth race at Del Mar harness meets opens with a field of Time Me Pepper's Joy Renato Tass Payne Hanover Lumber Along Annette Sue Butch Hanover Model Heir Season's Catch Lumber Boy and Never Miss racing for 10000 added at a mile in a likely top effort.
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Santa Anita
del Mar
Pepper's Joy
Renato Tass
Payne Hanover
Annette Sue
Butch Hanover
Roy Bel
Maren
Glen Eer
Sean Mile
Williars
MT Epee
Temafing Cayenne
Miss Beaumont
Charing Knight Cadams
Bealen Layortle
Yankee Conqueror
Valles Rayal
Ensign Lackerman
Cruleer
McGarl Sipaninucan
Gives
Ben Avalon
Erry
Dussagit
Isherreny
Stree Navy
Long Foster
Eave Blien
Annisl
Ercahes Bush
Bregk
Leonardi
Las Barbara
Callaeds
Ametts
Bessie
Toyah
Garriga TeastFaster
Yilameyec
Our Bi
Mckinley
Pal
Alken
Hanover
Qiark
Fear Nee
Megha Jacobsi
Clara's Boy Belssingers
General Tempse
Wheeler
Sarly Sued Rane i
Ianover
Rons
Wailea
Ker
Fitzpatrick
Baroce
Frost Ielfman Aero
Diceton
Dickie Fras
Aunelle
Ne Hanayer
Dennis
Hierin
Carlee
Ft-Mae
Gomes
Tay
Bellsingar
James
Nat Ieep
Ralphi Cronkewer
Ivensy
Ingshot
Grand Brewer
Bakersfield Routs Vikings in Tourney
Bakersfield defeated the Vikings in a tourney as catcher Bill Jones and Valley led in a string of hits. The afternoon program featured Lece vs El Camino at Blair Field and Lakewood High facing Santa Monica Josery at LECC with games beginning around 2:15 p.m.
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Bill Jones
Valley
East L. A
Jimjat Millikan
Bakersfield I Granata
San Diego
Viking Casage
Jegs
Jones Field
Balkersfield
Lece
el Camino
Blair Iield
Lakewood High
Santa Monica
Josery
LECC
Imests
Blair Field
Tennis Roundup for San Diego State Long Beach State results
San Diego State beats Long Beach State 644 to 244 in a tennis roundup with multiple matches noted. Players such as Sinales det Keyes, Senne, Kal, and Jordan contribute points for their teams amid a busy slate including San Pedro Stogles-Oulck and Banish as runners-up in various bouts.
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San Diego St
Long Beach St
Keyes
Jordan
San Pedro Stogles
Oulck
Banish
Gggiden
Art Aruttaon
Bae OG
Sitar
del Deat
Anaravich
Duty Yoong
Hroeda
Loralaen
A Dalsman-Senith
Iano Apse
Etel
Ml Icrbhonsan
Oly Fe
Santa Anita Race Results Snapshot From Early Cards
Race by race summaries show pace and trot results with times and notable entrants such as American Pilot Queen Kathleen Contraiths Beron and Orchard contenders. Multiple scratches noted including Wonder Eagle and McKieie Mah, with final times around 2 08 and 1:50 plus in various divisions.
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Sumer Aid
Corley
Aestra Tass
Adams
Wheeler
Queen Kathleen
Contraith
Beron
Irving An HA
Emmont
Lady Freeman
Nealth
Chief
Wales
Ats
Mally
Beissinaer
Seas” Wonder
Martin's
Lumber Maid
Ranatde
Carma
Rossie
Sisk Three Hits Help Poly Tie Excelsior 1 0
Poly High edged Excelsior 1 0 in a none league game as Tom Sisk struck out nine and allowed three hits. Vern Sem drew a walk, Mike McGinnish sacrificed, and Bud Hollowell scored on a fielder’s choice in the sixth. Washington Redskins plan pre season camp at Occidental College in 1959 was announced.
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Sisk
Excelsior
Ben Pope
Tom Sisk
Poly
Vern Sem
Mike McGinnish
Bud Hollowell
Sem
Sis
Hariick
Waite
Tch
Excelsior Poly
Oxy! Washington
UPT
Washington Redskins
Occidental College
Notre Dame Dominates St Anthony in Catholic League Opener
Notre Dame defeated St Anthony 7 to 1 in the Catholic League opener on Notre Dame’s diamond. The Irish scored six runs in the fourth inning to pull away after a first inning tally by Saint Anthony. The Saints managed only one early score and were unable to rally as Notre Dame cruised to the win.
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St. Anthony High
Notre Dame
Hall Sparks Jordan to 4-0 Victory Over San Pedro
Jordan High beat San Pedro 4-0 in a non league game on the Panther diamond. Pitcher Jim Hall allowed two singles, issued no earned runs, and went 9 innings with 21 total outs. All Jordan runs came in the third inning on doubles from Ian Cook and Ron Kuykendail and a two‑run single by Jim Vickers. Jordan improves to 5-2.
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Wee Hare Panthers
Jordan High
Ron Kuykendall
San Pedro
Richard Oreb
Jim Vickers
Kuykendall
Bob Shuavway
Ay Nem Piverness
Jim Hall
Jordan
Panther
Ian Cook
Ron Kuykendail
He Wan
Farest
Greg Graetar
Dominguez Edges Lakewood 4 3 in Non league Setback
Dominguez nips Lakewood 4 to 3 in a non league game on the Don diamond Friday. Cliff Clinton singled and stole second and scored on an error to win for Dominguez. Lakewood led early on Dave Marshall's first inning homer before Dominguez rallied late for the unearned run.
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Dominguez
Pottim
Edpe Lakewood
Don Diamond
Cliff Clinton
Bob Jones
Lakewood
Dave Marshall
Lancers
Joan Bowns
Castors
Exhibition Baseball Returns Duel in Mesa and Fort Myers Rainout
The Kansas City and Washington exhibition games faced rain cancellations at Mesa Arizona and Fort Myers Florida. Lineups feature Antonelli and teammates with HRs by King Taylor Lory Faylick and Bonni, plus multiple pitchers including WP Remvinner and LP Grim. Second game details list New York and Cleveland participants with score lines and relief pitchers.
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Kansas City
Washington Storidady
Mesa
ARIZS
Lancelot
Fort
Fla
Chicson Ind
Fort Myers
Antonelly Aagheeth
Shetalizy
Traetson
Newman
Anderson
Antonelli
King
Taylor
Lory
Faylick
Bonni
Wien
Scottspale
Ariz
Baltes
Cleveland
Miami
Isialshs
Ian
York
Bavavelle
Fornieles
Willey
Crendally
Bite Thels
We—Brodawski
Faraleies
Mar Gabler
Becca
Iliar
Burdelie
Moraen
Shawror
tlAaran
rAllwalker
New York
Spehn
Fartmisn
Aney
Kucks
Durem
Barra
Howard
Wpouren
Hertman
Covington
Thraneberry
West Palm Beach
Cla
Washington
Kansas
Kemmerer
Ramosky
Courtneyi Grim
Uroah
Ternave
Grim
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Mogbeh
Wank Nollingwori
Sunris Glider
Vero Beach
Dodgertown
Vero
Spike Jones
Coliseum
Bobby Troup
Brahin
Trojan
Charley Butt
Bob Humphreys
Tampareys
Butt
Charlie Dumas
Bob Avant
Occidental
Los Angeles State
Santa Barbara
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Ioo
Griffin
Burks
Cola
Siane
Cole
Gettin
Shalen
Schreiner
Strid
Lavrabes
Stridl
McLeod
Walters
Mite
Shankland
Robertson
Siri
Tundl
Humphreys
Bull
Shormane
Bam
Sci
Sambow
Seemour
Straigh
Freudenthal
Ieelay
Siriders
Hwrelner
Larrabeel
Vmnon
Jones
John
Aintree
McGuire
Wincer
Fanny Queech
Peeeered
Fariay—Yarken Conqveror -Mar
Jaye Ellen
Ciseker
Tie—Chinhs Reval
Drysdale Sharp
P-T
Havana
Demeteert
Rashu
Diewem
Ogy
Uras
Pand
Salley
Jaroo
Bakersfield
Vikings
Betz’ Best
Rakecfield
Grandla
Hunt
Ata Orale
Renwick
Wisner Hi
Ayy Derathald
Fontana
Als
Totels
Tela P
Aiken Hanover
Partay
Chief's Royal
Gamesite
Casoga
Poodry
Florentine
Czar Volo
Chirchfield
Florentin
Grand
Pasdry
Homer
Morales-Granata-Huphes
Ipihard
Bencalf
Fiorentine
L.A
Shedt Jargan
Fale Reed
Ani
Keystone Kop
Phong
Mee Fier
Chester Conklin
Joe Darensbourg
Dixie Flyers
Morgan Hall
Saints
Inyderson
St. Anthony
Hall
Nips
Dennis Putham
Hudra-Matic
Fordomatic
Esmileage Sa
B. Egoodrich
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