Floridian insights and gossip from the baseball beat
A rambling, rumor filled column ties ex UCLA star Lynn Compton to a Florida visit and a storm of gossip about Dodgers Yankees and Red Sox links. It riffs on managers agents and summer plans with scattered names and mean-spirited jabs, reflecting a chaotic pre season mood.
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Uclin
Florida
Lynn
Buck) Compton
Long Beach
Lady Lord Mother
Downieville
Calif
Ted Sten
Buck
Bitnie Simons
Claude Jennings
Loony Beach
UCLA
Starz “Compton
Yankees use spy scout Mayo Smith for season edge
The Yankees plan to deploy Mayo Smith as an espionage scout to monitor rival clubs throughout the season. Smith will watch next opponents, relay insights to Casey Stengel, and position himself at Yankee Stadium as teams move in. A Florida dinner joke lauds baseball’s upper crust while Red Sox talks say Jensen will not return.
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Yankees
Mayo Smith
Phillies
Maya
Eye Repos
Casey Stengel
Smith
Yankee Stadium
Florida
Thas Ball
Tex Millers
Red Sox
Jackie Jensen
Jackie
Gene Mauch
Jensen
Downey Poly Swim Wins In Moore Coast League Tie Prep
Downey and Poly opened the Moore Coast League meet with a 5-0 stage for their next Tuesday title clash after narrow victories. Downey beat Lakewood 42-35 while Poly edged Jordan 39-38 in the early events. The meet featured medley and freestyle relays and included record times from team members as the pool hosted rivalries and season faire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poly
Downey High
Hares
Jordan
Vikes
Lakewood
Millian
Wilson
Lyne Wool
Compton
Rams
Bill Witscher
Mike MacQuarrie
Larry Herb Lind
Bob Diican
Moore Tleasie
Bean — Willeford
Mike Mills
Guy Weaver
Lynwong
Winntag
Poty
Feley
Jordi Leb
Rod Hors
Hunney Rattle
Sinhaly
Felay—atan
Credarieks
Hepmence
Wille
Alo
HPL
TROD
Joo Inuily
Velay Poly
Welle Wilmerath Adywssa
Deerdlan
Rehiy Om Moly
Ihn Sengmy Farrell Nealon
Cary
Willard CL
Dutpetiius Vite Blade UM
Pit
Lay Poly
Ukatdnisn
Ays Lewelli
Pibladay
Poy
Joan
Downey
Medley Crlay
Ol W
Parton
Univ Tek
Miree Alvinw Titman
Aed Husierity
Ierinaln Tod
Toe Backatraves Patton CO
Janson
Weesiyie ™ Buel
Initia
Hintwals
Ammlers
Irestyie Hacmate
UUW
Metley
Aantrella
Menivierein
Harmar Mowlralla
Poze
Rarauyl
Wuitscher Imd
EOE
inDindly
Media’ — Rose
Mace Uare
Mareau
Worthesivie
Worth Lourie
Pen Ravi
Vie Carnenter
Valera
roestvie—Kanren
Sammars
TLE
Eaatsiroke
Haver
Vieor Veo
IMM
Lov
Mogiey
Esmenian
Iremvivie Anlayequitean
Janetom
Banaue
Moore
Garner
Ane
Slerman
Inehy
Aupaley Garner
Feeney
Trav Wiisan
Caterjan Moore
Paine
Pratt
Witson
Millian Lynwood
Shutteler
Mells
Iine
Eheeinerny
Ieee
Ene FiNva- Weaver
Hewman
Graves
Lbs Meng
Paedaeererg Sfa
Ls Parker
Fowert
Cavenden
Tarrith
PACT
Inti Media Juan
Tredatyle
Lynwend
David
Mayes
Gavenden
Camnten
Aztecs Next For States Brack Team
Long Beach State’s track squad heads to San Diego State to face the Aztecs at 2 p.m. The 49ers seek their first win in five years over SDSU but suffer a setback with pole vault ace Dick Reese injuring a leg and missing much of the season after a 14-0 personal best last meet.
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Long Beach State
Pepperdine
San Diego State
49Ers
Dick Reese
Searoe
Viking Aquas Beat Il Camino In Close Swim Meet
Viking Aquas defeated Il Camino 55 to 27 at Warrines Pool as many stars sat out or swam unattached. Zeuthiel led with a 2242 clock in the 200 yard breaststroke, with several swimmers clocking top times across events.
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Bong Beach City College
Eass
el Canina
Vikings
Lore Zerhivls
Zeuthieh Cave
Mati
Asvetnearnara
Buramyer
Bini
Othors
Reston
Zechiel
Lan
Kel
Seaton Tee
el Canino
FigalAeares
Lona Beach
Ign Tciras
Cami
Mayfair Routs Men-Soens 4-2 on Errors in Suburban League
In a Suburban League game Mayfair built a four run second inning as errors doomed the Men-Soens. Pitcher Genre Baki allowed six hits and struck out seven while Mayfair benefited from miscues to secure the 4 to 2 victory despite some offense by Earl Wharton and Mike Fithian.
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Tiarte Tighnek
Mayfair
Soens
Mayfair Pricay
Genre Baki
Monsoons
Earl Wharton
Mike Fithian
Tony Chiara
Dun
Lowry
Ana
Lakewood Drives Win Behind Early Rally
Lakewood High built a 5-0 lead with rapid runs in the first two innings and rode seven hit pitching by Al Bradbury to a 5-3 victory over Nomyalk Criday’s Lancers on their home field. The visitors dropped to 5-2 as Lakewood extended its season mark with timely singles by Jim Jenkins Bradbury Doug Meyer Lloyd Gaspar and Bob Jones’s sac fly.
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Dernis Fuinam
Lakewood High
al Bradbury
Nomyalk Criday
Lancer
The
Lancers
Jim Jenkins
Bradbury
Doug Meyer
Lloyd Gaspar
Bob Jones
Unda
Brand
Lowell
Women's AAA Play Championship Summary
Wayland Cotte through 9 dollars Piatto Minoe Tarwile 8t Jowy Wesieyna a8. Brothmayrern AAAS 4. Atlanta J. Oklahoma City 3B.
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Wayland Cotte
Piatto
Minoe
Tarwile
Jowy Wesieyna
Atlanta J
Oklahoma City
Incomprehensible OCR Clipping Notice
Fragmentary text from a historical page shows garbled names and places. Readable entities include scattered words like Maets aunt and Bass with unclear roles or events. No coherent event or date emerges to summarize reliably.
LBCC Spikers Split Double Dual in Track Meet
Long Beach City College placed second in the mile relay and edged Harbor while losing to Valley as the Seahawk meet wrapped. Jahn Patty won the 240 and 440. Gary Lovejoy claimed the mile in 4 27.9. Mel Keck took the 880 and 158.8. Dick Merritt finished in the shot put. injuries hampered several LBCC athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach City College
Harbor and Valley
Seahawk
Vikings
Harbor
Valley
Lucc
Jahn Patty
Mel Keck
Gary Lovejoy
Dick Merritt
Long Beach vs Harbor track meet results and events
Long Beach scored 4 points to Harbor's 58 as multiple events featured athletes such as Wicks and Frewenirs in hurdles and jumps. The meet included 100 meter highs, discus, shot put, broad jump, pole vault, mile relay and other events with various LB and LB-related competitors noted.
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Wicks
Aiwner
Richard San
Clete
Marana Hs Clark
Lgde
Thomay
Sankey
Sneauwe
Mruitshera
Meritt
Henry
Lan
Thomas Day
Fie
Easy Win for Saint Ovalmen
Saint Antony High won 63 to 39 over Mt. Carmel, staying 1-1 in Catholic League track. Rey Hamby led with 19 points, winning the low hurdles and high jump and placing second in the high hurdles, as the Saints dominated on their home oval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saints
Hiamby
Ray Hamby
Anthony
Mt. Carmel
Tom Corcoran
ML Carmel
Phil Matlo
Skip Shuman
St. Antony High
Rey Hamby
Ao Aneeran ER Rony
Acre
Jack Bat ‘An
Ae Loehr
Good
Iotatson Curren Ksa
Ha Kcknurn
Sat
Dobson
Mach
Excelsior Rally Tops Millikan in Seventh Inning
Excelsior High surged to three runs in the seventh to defeat Millikan, snapping the Rams five game win streak. John Baker drove in the go ahead run with a two run single off Joe Strucker, while Millikan plated two in the fourth.
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Ay Dick Fuller
Ascelsior
Millikan
Ahe Seilmick
Rams
Mir Ilar
John Baker
Pilots
Joe Strucker
Dim Blair
Wayne Clark
Excelsior
Rami
Smicka
Ant Clark
Ranukan
Eveetuor
Prep Gyministics Poly 671 event and participants
A fragmented OCR item lists names such as Ansel Wilson Milka and McKenzie with a mix of odd terms. It references boxing style or horse terms and a naval or athletic setting, but the text is garbled. The readable elements suggest a sports or competition card with multiple named participants and uncertain details.
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Poly
Jordan
Ayman Ulti Hari Ars Ewe
Barallet
Lonu Fee OM
Tyas Ansel
PTE Tesnite Ailamotos
Wilson
Milka ‘Olaclb—MeKenzie
Tree Peercivte
Naval
Lening
Waren
Orioles Rally Past Dodgers in One-Hit Pitching Game
Orioles blanked the Dodgers on one hit as Wilhelm’s fluttering ball stymied hitters and caused errors for catcher Gus Theranos. Sherry’s sixth inning basis-loaded single produced the winning runs as 5,524 fans watched the spring clash unfold with Maury Wills miscues adding unearned scores.
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Dodgers
Wally Moon
Wilhelm
Gus Thianos
Orioles
Ayauost Sherry
Sherry
Maury Wills
How They Scored Inning By Inning Baseball Summary
A garbled box score outlines scoring by innings with scattered player names and actions. It notes errors, hits, and fielding plays across the sixth and seventh innings, mentioning runners advancing and players like Power and Pearson, with a final line listing players and numbers amid unclear text.
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Todgert
Gillam West
Font
Aion
Ferry
Searina
Briering Ayeriflen
Beatson
Sangeta
Ccarp
Ying
Pearson Ted Fo
Orefung Senin
Roberson
Ene Lel
Orinles J Gastel
Gacdner
Hesi
Dengers
12 St. Anthony Beats Bury Knights 8-5 in Catholic League game
St. Anthony High defeated Notre Dame 8-6 on Friday as the Knights collected 12 hits four of them doubles. MBWiE DERE reports St. Anthony built offense with a strong batting display on their home diamond.
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St. Anthony
Bury Knights
Mbwie
St. Anthony High
Notre Dame
Flying Wheels Reach Meet Finals in Rantoul Thriller
The Flying Wheels advanced to the 92nd national wheelchair basketball finals in Rantoul by defeating Brooklyn 45 to 34 on Friday night. The Saints, led by Rick Sanchez with three hits and Jack Snow, Dave Adlesh, Ed Barbarie, and Matt Lorge with two apiece, posted a strong league record while Paterson pitched a complete game for Notre Dame.
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Rantoul
Long Beach Hying Wheels
Brooklyn
Grookiyn
Long Genen
Dedatonia
Ee Gerard
Tardale
Jobusnn Toivoccara
Caks
Erie
Seahy
Saints
Rick Sanchea
Saint
Jack Snow
Dave Adlesh
Ed Barbarie
Matt Lorge
Bar'barie
Wail Peterson
Notre Dame
Anthony
Snowth
Boral
Poterzan Fog
Ganka
W.enow
Barnerie
Donavon
Kein
Sap —Peterson Wistoterson
Cross
Ty Danan
LOSI
Maire Dane
Tievon
Cankaa
Amernk
Ste Anitiony
Ty Notre Arn
College Baseball Scores From Various Matchups
College baseball results show Long Beach City College defeating UC Santa Barbara 6 to 4 while San Diego State edged San Jose State 7 to 5. UC Santa Barbara beat Cal Poly 6 to 4 and Saint Mary’s 0 to 2. Harbor College and others posted narrow outcomes in a day of mixed results.
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Araham
Long Beach City Colege
Brésin
Aernard Ennerdhne
San Divan State
State A
San Mogo State
UC Santa Barbare
Caloris
Sany Clara
EM Poly
Saiegnack
SNM Jove JE
Sant Maria
Harbor A
Bass Coy Anuclus
Wer
Darkorss
Han Mernatding
Gonmlen Ty Paanena
Ainle
Verstanglon
Prep Baseball Scores From BM to Notre Dame
Scores show BM and Anthony B at Notre Dame 4 to 5, Norwalk 3, Tatior dy ASTER dy Buarie 4 Kvaytanr 7, Sige 3. Downey 1 Scummton 4, Cantena ald Canorvia 1, Actesa o, Heeihren 3 Fhiteisoe 9 Hellteit 5, Simon Basco 4, Deinimiuer 2, Lynvaeda.
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Anthony B
Notre Dama
Vasewood
Norwalk
Tatior
Aster
Buarie
Kvaytanr
Sige
Downey
Scummton
Cantena
Ald Canorvia
Actesa O
Heeihren
Fhiteisoe
Hellteit
Simon Basco
Deinimiuer
Lynvaeda
Prep Tennis Scores Lakewood Over Norwalk 24 12
Lakewood won 24 to 12 over Norwalk in a round robin event. The meet included teams Lakewood, Norwalk and several others with mixed results across matches.
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Lakewood
Norwalk
Lakewaod Trends
Aon
Hositien
Jocons
Fauske
Balenbees
VIG Care
Cinino
Malmberatahiner
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Executive Sports Tator
Motherwell
Lenin
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Municipal Softball League
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Fier SC
Mirron Milton
Santa Monica
Kishin
Richter
L. A
Les
Carl Furie
Milwaukee
Charley Dressen
Oss
Ron Palrly
Spokane
Ron
Novikoff
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al Davis
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Kelley
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Taropa
Frank Lane
Reds
Martin
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Aztecs
States Brack Team
Il Camino
Lakewood Posts
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Norsemen
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James Williams
Allan Roebuck
Dee Andrews
Duchy
Alice
Lean Webb
Wee
Angress
Saint Ovalmen
Jop Anieny
Ribt
Moc Say
Yang
Faliegos
Ale enult—Warren
Nat Toto Reaid 'Ceaca
Ae Talay
Carmo Actiner
Ambenu
Feals
Carmel Sb
St. Anthony I ES
Keeney San
St.Anttony
iMerene
Singrin
Sigon
Keendy
Bina Netra
Carmen
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Excelsior Rally Trips
Dot Devadaie
Doe Becker
Aucker
Errse
Briday
Yailin Tarby
Ron Hansen
Markos
Robina
iLarker
Tasnga Rosehorn S
Berneter
Jean An
Harvard
Hodges
Esscoinn
Snider Furli
BCC
BaRtrsheldt
Saale
Dougres Per and
Kimmerman
Gorgar tAlj
Hannah
Hanwison
Barragan
Europe
Acme Travel Service
Arrass
Lakewood Postoffice
FAA
Msad
Iéshour
F.A.A
America
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Lakewood Blvd
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