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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1958

Page

22

UCLA Rugby Team Hosts Australians

UCLA hosts visiting Australians in a special experiment at Bill Cook Gymnasium at 8 p m with Southern California officials coaches players and press in attendance. The report mentions an experimental test related to changing foul shot rules and pace of play amid a high scoring basketball atmosphere.

Lou Jobst Santa Ana Bill Cook Southern California Hay Nate Wallabies America California UCLA Bruins Spaulding Field British Isles France Canada Stanford Australian Rugby Union John Evin Derry Hill John Devise University of Sydney Bruin Steve Gertsman Phil Parslow Tom T Avery Peterson Twins Dany L Dave Paul Oglesby Chuck Hollaway Santa Ana College City Park and Recreation Department Orange County Unit Southern California Basketball Officials Assn

Palmer Wins St. Petersburg Open With 65 Final Round

Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Pennsylvania won the $15,000 St. Petersburg Open by one stroke over Don Finsterwald and Fred Hawkins. Palmer closed with a 65 to total 276, coming from four behind and denying Finsterwald a share of second with Hawkins at 277. Hawkins led after a 66, while Finsterwald’s 70 left him one behind the leaders.

St, Petersburg Arnold Palmer Latrobe Don Finsterwald Fred Hawkins Finsterwald Palmex Tequesta, Fla Hawkins el Paso Tex Palmer

Bassey to Receive 70 000 Guarantee for Title Fight

Nigeria’s Bassey to receive a minimum 70 000 purse plus travel and training expenses for featherweight title bout against Ricardo Moreno of Mexico at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night April 1. The total guarantees reach 108 000 when Moreno’s 38 000 share is included, with prior fights yielding large gate receipts.

Wrigley Field Olympic ‘Auditorium Halimi Mario D’agata Paris Moreno

Texas gridder Perez Valdez dies after title bout

World flyweight champion Fas Wilson, 21, who starred as the University of Texas football season last, defeated Ricardo Valdez of Argentina on Sunday night in the final round of their title bout and died of an apparent heart attack.

Buenos Aires Austin Don Wayne Fas Wilson Cual Perez Argentina University of Out Ricardo Valdez Argen

North and South Amateur Golf finals feature Cudone and McIntire

Happy go lucky Mrs Philip Cudone and Deliberate Barbara McIntire reached the finals. Cudone, medalist from West Caldwell New Jersey, defeated Miriam Bailey Evanston Illinois 3 and 1. McIntire defending champion from Lake Park Florida won in a 1 up victory over Barbara Romack Porter Sacramento California. Also report Baltic driver Staley killed in Henrico County Virginia crash during Grand National Convertible Stock Car Races.

Pinehurst N. Co Philip Cudone Barbara McIntire Cudone West Caldwell N. J Miriam Bailey Evanston Ill Miss McIntire Lake Park Fla Barbara Romack Porter Sacramento Calif Richmond Gyyn Edward Staley Burlington N.C Henrico County

Bartlesville and Wichita Lead Seeded AAU Cage Play

Denver and multiple theaters of competition host the national AAU basketball tournament opening. Bartlesville Wichita and Bartlesville advance as seeds with 24 entries and byes in a field narrowed to quarterfinals by weekend play. San Francisco Chronicle notes plans for a new ballpark. U.S. Air Force All-Stars and giants teams linked to the event.

Denver Bartlesville Seattle Ft. Leonard Wood Olla Wichita Kan Air Force Lakement Mont Charles Brownestown Ind Yoummey San Francisco San Francisco Chronicle Giants Peoria Akron Ball Park Ohio U.S. Air Force All-Stars Suit. A Angeles Cincinnati

Delancey and Elliott Vie for Mile World Record

Atlantic City hosts the Compton Invitational on June 6 where Villanova’s Ron Delaney and Australia’s Herb Elliott chase a world mile record. Delaney predicts the record will fall, aiming to surpass the indoor 4:20.34 mark, with noting outdoor 3:55 attributed to John Landy and Derek Ibbotson’s unofficial 3:57.2 as context.

Atlantic City Villanova Ron Delancey Australia Herb Elliott Compton Delaney John Landy Derek Ibbotson England

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