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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1957

Page

9

Indians and Giants renew oldest spring rivalry at Wrigley Field

The Cleveland Indians meet the New York Giants in a long standing spring exhibition at Wrigley Field. The series dating to 1934 has yielded 300 meetings with Cleveland leading 152 to 142 and one tied. Analysts expect the Indians to challenge the Yankees in the American League race while the Giants aim to rebound after a down period. Johnny Antonelli and Willie Mays anchor the Giants rotation and Willie scores are highlighted, while Cleveland plans to rely on Lemon Wynn and Score to propel a strong pitching staff and a potent offense, with Rocky Colavito among key hitters. The action continues as the teams prepare for the regular season.

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Tribe Giants Play at Wrigley Red Sox to Follow Up 2-Game Set

The Southland will get its fill of major league baseball as Cleveland Indians New York Giants and Boston Red Sox showcase spring exhibition games at Wrigley Field today and Sunday starting 1 30 p m Two long aces Hob Lering and Bud Daley will start for the Indians Lemon will start today for the Giants with Amailrre taking over Sunday Ruben Gomez and Dick Littlefield are listed for the New York games A weekend crowd of about 20000 is expected for the Giant Indian contests with a slate of noted players from both clubs.

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Wilt Pumps in 32 N C Nips Spartans in Triple OverTime

Kansas City special reports Wilt Chamberlain scored 32 as Kansas ousted North Carolina in the NCAA title game, while Michigan State and North Carolina battled through three overtimes in a semifinal thriller. Chamberlain dominated the second half, with King and Elston supporting, and the Dons’ defense faded late as Kansas advanced.

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Berrios Edges Conte in Featherweight Semifinal Bout

Miguel Berrios advanced to the featherweight semifinal with a split decision over Carmelo Conta in New York. Berrios, the aggressor, landed harder punches and dropped Conte in the 10th round, with judges Barnes and Aidala split in favor and Kessler backing Conte.

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Aragon Appealing Bail Reinquiry After Jail Release

Golden Boy boxer Art Aragon was released on $5,000 bail Friday as his attorneys began an appeal of his conviction for attempting to fix a fight. Attorney Paul Caruso said the appeal to the district court of appeal could take five or six months to complete.

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Giants Rally Past Tribe 8-4 in Exhibition Win

Giants batter Indians for five runs in the fourth inning and prevail 8-4 in an exhibition game in San Diego. Max Surkant earns the win for the Giants. the Indians use Pete Barnalde after Surkant to finish the seventh. Camilo Pascual goes nine innings in a separate spring start, beating the Dodgers 7-2 in Miami as Newcombe shines in his Dodgers debut.

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TABORS WINS 2 MILE IN 8:54.6 AT INDOOR MEET

Laszlo Tabor wins the two mile in 8:54.6 at the final indoor record event. Delany ramps to 4:10.4 for the mile, while Ron Dee places fourth of that distance. Alabama’s time slows on the final half mile as Tabor dominates the field before a near capacity crowd of 9,756.

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Olympic champs pace indoor track action at Villanova

Phil Reayla of Villanova won the high jump and Charley Jenkins took the 600 yard dash with notable finishes by Arnie Sowell and others. Murchison set a heat time of 53 seconds as competition featured top sprinters in a crowded indoor meet at Lakewood and UCLA venues with multiple schools noted.

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