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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1959

Page

11

White Sox Explode Early Then Falter Against Dodgers

Dodgers rally to win game one of the World Series as Chicago’s offense stalls after an 11 run outburst. Al Lopez laments missed timely hits while Roseboro’s defense and Donovan’s pitching keep the Dodgers in front.

White Sox Dodgers Sox Cays al Lopez Coliseum Pop Fox al Smith Sands Sigles Smith Ted Kluszewski Jam Rivera John Roseboro Lopez H E Rivera Dick Donovan Leven Donnovan Pry Luis Aparicio Drysdale John Soa Donovan Gil Hodges Hodges

Brown Relies On 37 Carries In Browns Win At Cardinals

In a heavy rain, Jim Brown carried 37 times for 147 yards and scored twice as the Cleveland Browns defeated the Chicago Cardinals 34-7. Brown’s two plunges of two and one yards helped seal the victory as he neared the NFL single game record with a dominant performance led by Brown.

Chicago UPI Harry Newman Jim Brown New York Giants Brown Cleveland Browns Chicago Cardinals

Long Beach Soccer Club Rally Falls In Doubleheader Loss

The Long Beach Soccer Club lost 3-2 in the second half at Pan-American Park as Glenda’e Ross rallied the visitors. Montebello’s White Eagles won 3-2 over Lynwood-Downey Dons in the opener. Browns win details include Murntreit Burrs Plum Renfro Howton Groza and Hill scoring, with muddy field conditions and multiple fumbles by the Cardinals.

Long Beach Glenda'e Ross Pan-American Park Montebello White Eagles Lynwood-Downey Dons Long Beach Club Gunther Murntreit Jimmy Burrs

McDonald Sparks Eagles Past Giants in 49-21 rout

Tommy McDonald of the Philadelphia Eagles exploded for a 51 yard punt return TD and three first half receiving scores to power a 49-21 win over the New York Giants before 27,023. McDonald opened with a 35 yard TD catch and added two more in the opening half as Philadelphia built a 21-7 lead.

Philadelphia UPI Tommy McDonald Oklahoma Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants McDonald Eagles Sooner Storter Lindon Crow Norm Vaan Brooklin Crow Giants Frank Gilsford Powell Fead Art Powell van Brocklin Theron Sapp Joe Robb Charlie Conerly Chuck Weber Mel Triplett George Shaw Kyle Rote Eriaceonia Bent Gam van Brecuin Baie Rem

Redskins Fight Off Steelers In NFL Clash 23 17

Washington Redskins defeat Pittsburgh Steelers 23 to 17 as Ralph Guglielmi throws two touchdown passes to Bill Anderson and Joe Walton while Sam Baker adds three field goals. The win prevents Pittsburgh from solo first place in the Eastern Division, keeping the standings tied with Washington and one game back.

Pittsburgh Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Ralph Guglielmi Bill Anderson Joe Walton Sam Baker Steelers Washington Mike Nixon Chicago Cardinals

Packers Rout Lions 28-10 in Green Bay victory

Green Bay Packers, led by quarterback Lamar McHan who threw four TD passes, defeated the Detroit Lions 28-10. The defense pressured Detroit, delivering a pick, a fumble recovery, and multiple plays that pushed the Lions to their own goal line, marking Green Bay’s second straight win and a strong follow up to last week’s upset of the Bears. McHan connected with Max McGee for key scores and Don Milhenny gained 46 yards for a early breakthrough.

Green Bay Wis Lamar McHan McHan Green Bay Packers Max McGee Detroit Lions Packers Chicago Bears Lions Jloss Don Mellhenny Detroit Bobby Freeman Tobin Rote Gary Knafele

Detroit Lions Rally Boosted by Reichow Passes and McHan Scores

Detroit posted early points and Mellhenny capped a drive with a four yard touchdown run. Rote found Reichow for several completions to set up Nick Pretrosante’s plunge. Wayne Walker added a 50 yard field goal, but Green Bay answered with McHan to McGee strike for two scores sealing the game as Hornung kicked four extra points.

Detroit Mellhenny Jerry Reichow Green Bay Nick ‘Pretrosante Notre Dame Wayne Walker McHan McGee Paul Hornung Packers Greta Bi Fen Wennees

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