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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1958

Page

12

Russians may play in Long Beach next October at Veterans Stadium

Ahern urged AAU to add Long Beach as a Russian team stop in a cross country tour aiming to attract Olympic funds. Ferris said locations are not set but Long Beach could be considered with a 12 500 outdoor capacity by selling 4 000 seats in advance plus 8 500 more if needed.

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Giants Fall Twice to Cardinals in Opening Series

The St Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 8-1 after taking the first game 7-6 in 10 innings. Billy Muffett earned the win as Mike McCormick struggled, with key hits from Bancroft and Boyer contributing to St. Louis’ victory.

Delany Qualifies With 1:51.8 880 at Villanova IC44 Meet

Villanova moved toward defending its IC44 track championships by qualifying all top men. Ron Delany, who graduates Monday, won the 880 heat in LISLS, while John Buckley led broad jumpers into the finals with a 25% leap. Davis of LaSalle posted sprint closings of 9.7 and 208.

Villanova Ron Delany John Buckley Davis LaSalle

Pirates Rally Past Braves In Doubleheader Split

The Pittsburgh Pirates won game two 12-6 after trailing Milwaukee early, totaling 18 hits. The opener saw Milwaukee rally with four homers but fall 7-4, as Don McMahon and other Brave relievers struggled. Del Crandall homered twice for Milwaukee. Curr ay don started for the Pirates.

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Senators Sweep Yankees in Memorial Day doubleheader

Roy Sievers and Jim Lemon powered Washington with three and two home runs respectively as the Senators toppled the Yankees 13-8 in game one and 7-2 in game two. Pedro Ramos earned his third win while New York dropped its fourth straight, never leading in the nightcap. Mike Blackmore showcased golf to begin a note of Long Beach City Golf Championship action with Ed Donahue reacting to a near miss on the fourth green.

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Papa Bryan Hopes Son Will Retire After Indy Victory

KR L Bryan, father of Jimmy Bryan, who won the Indianapolis 500, says he hopes his son retires. The Phoenix fireman recalls Jimmy promised to quit if he won, noting Indy winners since 1911 faced trouble when racing on.

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Portocarrero Shutsout Red Sox in Orioles Twin Bill

Baltimore pitcher Arnie Portocarrero snapped the Orioles eight game skid by tossing a four hit shutout to beat the Boston Red Sox 2-0 in the nightcap of a doubleheader. Earlier Boston won the opener 2-0 behind Frank Sullivan who pitched a two hitter.

Baltimore UPI Arnie Portocarrero Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Sox Jonener Frank Sullivan

Bouchee Transferred for More Treatment

PHILADELPHIA UP Ezdle Bouchee star first baseman of the Philadelphia Phillies shot 69 in a practice round at St Andrews Scotland as he was transferred from Connecticut to receive further psychiatric treatment for a nervous ailment before the British Amateur Championship.

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Texas League standings terse and unclear

Fragmentary report lists Texas League results with teams such as St. Worth, Dallas, San Antonio, Corpus, Tulsa and names like Fousteng4 and Assim. scores shown as 0-1, 3-3 and $-4, but key details and dates are missing.

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Webb Wins Split Decision Over Beecham in Miami Beach

Chicago's Jim Webb defeated Jim Beecham by a split decision in a 10 round middleweight TV bout at the Miami Beach Auditorium. Webb weighed 160 pounds to Beecham's 161, resuming his bid for a middleweight title after a prior upset loss to Holly Films on March 12.

Miami Beach UPI Jimmy Webb Jimmy Beecham Webb Brecham Chicago Holly Films

Cincinnati Tramples Phils 10 1 in baseball rout

Harvey Haddix limited his former team to five hits as the Cincinnati Redlegs routed the Philadelphia Phillies 10 to 1. Haddix struck out 10 and walked one to improve to 3 3, backed by Smoky Burgess and Steve Bilko homers and a nine run cushion built early.

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White Sox Sweep Tigers to Reach .500 Mark

The Chicago White Sox swept a holiday doubleheader at Detroit beating the Tigers 6-5 and 4-9 to climb to .500 for the first time since the season’s opening week. Hoepner wins European light heavyweight boxing title after Calzavara disqualification in the sixth round in Hamburg Germany.

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Foote Olson and Gallardo Fall in Long Beach City Golf

In the Long Beach City Championship at Recreation Park, Foote Olson and Gallardo were upset early. Notables like Donahue, Burnett, and Adamson advanced past tough first rounds as Smith and Donahue delivered decisive wins.

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