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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1960

Page

15

Mayfair Relays Past Pioneer for Second Suburban Win

Mayfair High wins 56-47 over Pioneer in a key 88 yard relay as Gary Nance and teammates lead a relay victory. Nance wins both hurdle events, with Koller and Johnson contributing strong performances in field events and sprints as the relay squad posts a 1:37.8. Final score reflects Mayfair’s continued league success and Pioneer’s contested race.

Whittier Mayfair High Pioneer Montaga Gary Nance Gary Johnson Bob Geilhausen Phil Koller Nance Mayfair Varsity Koller Guoderson Batorde Alpers France Garaido Juhinvon Grallolt Veandung Dave Ny Jahnson Sonfavices Alvaree Berea Ayinir Hance Johnson Gr Muyenier Tore Mavivir

Ruby and Mo Meier Added to Ascot Championship Field

Lloyd Ruby of Houston and Bill Mo Meier of Indianapolis joined a 41-entry national championship field for Sunday’s race at Ascot Stadium. Added names include Les Swatt Pacoima Larry McCloskey Saginaw Cotton Farmer Dallas and Joe Leonard of San Jose as競.

Lloyd Ruby Houston Tex Bill Momeier Indianapolis Pacoima Ascot Stadium Les Swatt Pacoimay Larry McCloskey Saginaw, Mich Cotton Farmer Dallas Joe Leonard San Jose

Foss Named AFL Commissioner Blending War Hero To Sports

Joe Foss, former World War II hero and South Dakota governor, steps into AFL leadership with bold claims of football knowledge. He recalls early life, college farming, and track days, noting the job’s pace vs. governorship while emphasizing energy and past service.

Joe Vass Joe Foss Pavernor Southern California Foss Frank Leahy Sid Gillman New York Marine Corps Dae Foss Sioux Falls College South Dakota University of South Dakota Evan South Dakota Air National Guard AFL

Steffan Shines in Bruin Win Over Narbonne

Wilson High pitcher Geore Steffan hurled a three hitter and Bob Bailey drove in three runs to beat Narbonne 3 2 on the Bruins diamond Thursday. Steffan fanned eight with one walk as Wilson won its second game against five losses. Wilson scored in the second on singles by Frank Smith and Marshall Yelverton and John Cole's sacrifice fly, Narbonne tied the game, Wilson answered for two in the bottom of the inning.

Geore Steffan Bob Bailey Wilson Narbonne Bruins Steffan Frank Smith Marshall Yelverton John Cole Atll Joose Novwanna TA Vallion Asa Eflsworth

UCLA Cagers Feted at Bruin Cage Awards Dinner

UCLA basketball trophies were evenly divided among five team members at Thursday night’s Bruin cage awards dinner. Senior Cliff Brandon won the Bruin Bench Award for most improvement, receiving an electric shaver. Other winners included Caddy Works for Inspiration, Pohimovar Memorial Trophy for outstanding first year varsity play by Jonn Green, Bob Calkins Memorial Trophy for standout senior? Sit. free IMrgw champion, and Ron Lawson who rewrote freshmen scoring with 24.4 points per game and 42 votes in a game.

UCLA Cliff Brandon Bruin Wophy Caddy Fete Hackman Ry Pohimovar Jonn Green Bob Calkins Jixeye Cin Pinahan Hig Das! 3d Seymour Armand Nwwsl Ron Lawson Blaver Southern Lifornia Basketball Writers Asso Sandon Cunnmahann

Poly Snares 7th Straight on 2 Hit Pitching

Poly High pitchers hold Montebello to four hits and one run in Blair Field contest. Tom Sisk starts five hitless innings while Jerry Hulton works three. Hares score twice in second on Craw Brown Williams singles and error, add two in fourth on Williams Korsmeier and Washington triple.

Poly High Hares Montebello Blair Field Poly Tom Sisk Jerry Hulton Paul Szameka Ollie Brown Charles Williams Willams Gary Korsmeier Carl Washington Frelon

Millikan High names Berneker Millikan grid coach

Berneker Millikan High School appoints Carl Berneker as head varsity football coach at Millikan, succeeding Tom Kinkade. Berneker, Long Beach native and former coach at Millikan since 1956, led the Bees to multiple titles and a 26-4-4 career record, now takes over at Anaheim’s Al Fremont Jr. High in the years ahead.

Carl Berneker Millikan High Pepperdine Defeam Tcree Long Beach State al Fremont Jr Moore Ledpue Berneker Long Beach Wilson High Long Beach City College Bee Teant Millikan

Montreal Edges Blackhawks in Cup Opener

The Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Black Hawks 4-3 in the opening game of the best of seven semifinal series, despite Chicago being crippled by injuries.

Montreal Blackhawks UPI Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks

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