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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1957

Page

17

Salary clash sparks heated talks in Phils Rogovin dispute

A lively salary dispute unfolds between Roy Samey general manager of the Philadelphia Phils and veteran pitcher Saul Rogovin. After Rogovin demanded more money following signing a contract setting his pay at the prior year level, Samey rebuffed the claim, offering a $1000 raise. The issue focuses on Rogovin's value and leverage as he navigates his place with the team.

Tdave AG Roy Samey Philadelphia Phils Saul Rogovin Brooklyn Philadelphia Aixeusa Damey Rogoviy

Yale Rugby Triumph Over Ultramarine Bulldogs 35 to 3

UCLA center Aruins led Yale to a 35 3 victory over the Bulldogs with 14 points as Arvins Trottike Yale contributed a key try and seven successful conversions. Skip Smith added a late burst with a backfield dash and three tries, totaling nine points, while the team controlled scrums and corners to seal the win.

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Wrigley May Sell Cubs Amid Arizona Hopes

In Mesa Arizona Philip K Wrigley weighs a solid offer for the Chicago Cubs amid ticket declines and losses. Attendance slid to 875400 in 1955 and 154682 more last season as the White Sox outperformed the Cubs in nearby markets. Wrigley, long distant from Chicago, may pursue a shift toward selling as pressure mounts from fans and market realities in the Phoenix area.

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Red Sox blank Hollywood Stars in 3-0 win at Grimore Field

Ted Williams drove in two runs including a homer as George Susce Jr. pitched a three hit shutout for Boston. The crowd of 9,237 watched the Red Sox defeat Hollywood 3-0 in Monday night action at Grimore Field with Williams delivering the big blow and stellar bullpen support from Jack Spring.

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OMalley Criticizes Park Site for Dodgers’ Downtown Move

New York leaders clashed over where the Brooklyn Dodgers should train and play. Walter O’Malley pressed for a downtown site, while City Parks Commissioner Hubert Moon and others doubted feasibility and costs.

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Dodgers edge Yankees 1 0 in Podres hitless bid

Podres pitched six hitless innings for Brooklyn while Don Demeter scored the deciding run on a double in the final frame. Gil McDougald’s bad throw and Roy Campanella’s grounder helped set the stage as the Dodgers won 1-0 in a mobile wartime style contest.

Johnny Todres New York Yonkers Brooklyn Podres Navy Vnal Andy Carey Darrell John Ren Billy Martin Pee Wee Reese Wan Junior Gilliam Don Zimmer Don Drysdale Peressl Stern Tommy Byrne Yankees Vero Pia New York Laren Reyes

Ex Buc Boss in Knoxville Reported at Mons das

Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Wittiam A. CBIly Meyer was reported hospitalized in Knoxville Tennessee. A doctor cited a severe eye ailment as the cause and care events were noted during the visit.

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Sports on Radio TV Habby Tee ta sme ile Teehibi In

RT Nene reports on radio and television sports coverage with aim to highlight schedules, notable commentators, and key matchups. The item emphasizes broadcasting access and audience reach for upcoming games and events.

RT Nene

Gun misfire interrupts track event at local meet

Track judge Devalio Oune was set to start a 400 meter race at Nandane when a misfire occurred in the weapon used to signal. A track official sustained an injury to his right hand as the gag went off unexpectedly, leading to a temporary halt before race officials resumed with another signal.

Devalio Oune Ealyns Nandaneanelo Hunt Goncalvea Hale

Hoeft Wins 20 Games as Tigers Ace Faces Army Physical

Milwaukee reports Billy Hoeft of the Detroit Tigers, a 20 game winner, undergoing a recone Army pre induction examination after a first 4-F assessment. The second check was ordered by Army authorities in Washington following the initial results. Hoeft led Detroit with 20 wins this season.

Milwaukee, Wis.Ry Billy Toett Detroit Tigers Washington Hoeft Tigers

Levy Named Poly Grid Coach at Long Beach Poly

David A. Levy, 24, approved by the Long Beach Board of Education to become head football coach at Poly High. Levy, a UCLA guard and tackle in the early 1950s, will succeed Armand Cure. He previously coached at Long Beach City College and worked under Cure at Poly. Riddick named varsity track coach as successor to Billy Meyer. he will also join as assistant, while pursuing a master's degree at Long Beach State College.

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Lockyer's Falls to Navy in AAU Opener

Long Beach Lockyer's cagers were eliminated in the opening round of the National AAU basketball tournament as Navy All-Stars pulled away late to win 78-63. Key players Hammer and Sterkel fouled out, leaving a short six-man roster for Don Cosby's squad at high altitude. The Navy used 19 players and will return home Wednesday.

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Anahuac and Peacock Face Off in Olympic Showdown

In a 10 round main event at the Olympic, Anahuac of Mexico City enters as a clear favorite over 20 year old San Angeles import Peacock. Peacock aims to rebound after losses and a fan controversy while Anahuac seeks further featherweight leverage after recent ring battles and near rivals in the division.

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Archie Moore Seeks June Title Defense in Detroit

Archie Moore weighing 210 pounds announced a June 7 title defense after signing a plan to open training with a match. He will meet the winner of the Chuck Spieser Tony Anthony bout on April 3. Moore, inactive since losing to Floyd Patterson in December, said he won’t be hurt by his layoff and a 35 pound difference.

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Boxing Results Card From Hollymead and Nearby Arenas

Boxing results show multiple bouts with fighters including Ted Rox and Billy Peeenek Kid at Naw Var in Veen burse. Notable matchups list Clarence Flora Trealn Felph Tag and Jnnam Tork ArhUF va crenta with scores and venues across Newark East Griffith Park and Oniffith Park. Detailed results reference fighters such as Rocky Cabdaliera and others with bout numbers and locations like Hel zaus and Austin.

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