Lakers Celtics Debut Night in Long Beach Attracts Hype
Pro basketball comes to Long Beach with the Lakers facing the Boston Celtics in a landmark first game. Stars Elgin Baylor and Jerry West headline a world class roster as locals expect a big turnout and future major league games if interest holds. The scene includes Hot Rod Hundley and Jungle Jim Loscutoff amid commentary on local fanfare and venue readiness.
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Moris
Lrecelve Sports Liter
Long Beach
Southland
Persis
Ti Lakers
Aire Orioles
Chiddy Korps
Hot Rod
Fang
Sion
Lakers
Jerry West
West Virginia
Ian
West
Jim Hanna
Marina
Celtics
Yankees
USC
Bill Russell
Bill Sharman
Bob Cousy
K. C. Jones
Russell
USP
Dim Loscutoff
Jungle Jim
Bill George
ChiBears
Les Richter
Rams
McKeevers
Auditorium
Vets Stadium
Century Club
Long Beach Naval
Terminal Island
Loutis
Annapolis
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Loren Proctor
Claude Jennings
Elgin Baylor
Bill
Baylor
van Brocklin
Richter
NL Expands Prompt Bid in Los Angeles for 1962
Houston Sports Assn led by Craig S Culina Jr and George Kirksey filed an application to place a National League expansion franchise in Los Angeles in 1962. AL owners have long sought a Los Angeles club to counter NL plans, as stadium developments in LA influence the potential league shift.
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Pittsburgh
Houston
Los Angeles
Texas City
Houston Sports Assn
Craig S. Cullina Jr
George Kirksey
Lions Protest After Loss to 5 F 49ers
Detroit Lions formally protested the 44 40 defeat to the San Francisco 49ers claiming the winning touchdown was invalid due to a downfield illegal block. President Edwin J. Anderson sent a telegram to NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle outlining the protest and requesting a ruling.
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Detroit
Detroit Lions
San Francisco 49Ers
National Football League
Edwin J. Anderson
Khiller
NFL
Pete Rozelle
New York
Anderson
R. ©. Owens
John Brodie
Tanforan Picks By Roy Betz On Newsreel Characters
Tanforan selects rugged paper notes from Roy Betz featuring stage actors, naval heat and shadow figures. Elements mention rough coastlines and urban names amid a hazy, fragmentary writing style.
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Tanforan
Roy Betz
Stray Byles
Steel
Redwood
F Coort
Wanday
Bareassis
Isrbig
Irk
Naval
Chigha
Cara Leet
Diake
Bev
Vale
Aw Hockey Results Gusbe and Providence Clash
Hockey results feature Gusbe and Providence in a notable matchup with local teams contending for a win. The event highlights player performances and team dynamics as the season progresses.
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Providence
Torrid Five Way Battle for Prep Passing Lead
Five local prep passers compete for the season lead as they post strong numbers. Wilson Bailey tops with 60 of 113 for 963 yards and 6 TDs, while St Anthony’s Burrell Magnussen and others show high completion rates and yardage amid a crowded race for the region’s passing crown.
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Wilson
Bol Bailey
Sid
Cyaards
Brin Wits
Dave
Iddlesty
Ad St. Anthony
Canadiens Top Rangers 3-2 to Regain NHL Lead
The Montreal Canadiens returned to the NHL lead by defeating the New York Rangers 3-2. Gump Worsley’s standout goaltending kept New York competitive as Montreal’s experience proved decisive. Sharpshooters Roger Cleveland and Ron Richardson contributed, with Richardson also notable for 17 of 38 on his attempts.
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NEW York
Montreal Canadiens
New York Rangers
Canadiens
Rangers
Brillant
Gump Worsley
Roger Cleveland
Polyath
Ron Richardson
Jordyn
Ricchardson
Duane Nixon
Downey
Gary Garrison
Millikan
Nixon
Bob Goodrich
Jordan
Tyrone Price
St. Anthony
TCR
Yds
Aveese Teitnen
Terice
St Amtfiong
Wargrail
Lakewood
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St Rattony
Clans
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Whitehouse
Ioarer
Vikes Edge Long Beach City College In Scoring Spree
Long Beach State's Irvin and Andrews pace rushing in a big win over Long Beach City College. Andrews and Martin share receiving and scoring duties as the Vikings roll to a 55-6 nonconference victory.
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Vikes
Irvin
Andrews
Lonzo Irvin
Dee Anerans
Drews
el Caming
Long Beach City College
Bakershevia
Woking
Jim Scoring
Stangeland
Warriors
Et ‘Camino
Wille
Jim Valmore
Martin
Jevin
Lege
Asain
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Shao
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Metropolitan
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VTA
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Waley
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McBride
49Ers
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Samandrews
Marleets MeLette
Derans
Trojan Paol
Diego
Vikings
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Rockette Forbes Heads Field with First Riding Triple
Rockette Forbes leads a nine-pacer lineup in the featured $4,000 Inglewood Purse at Hollywood Park. Camas B. dominates the race, winning by three-quarters of a length as Dennis bags his first riding triple of the day and his fifth win this season.
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Rockette Forbes
Dennis Bags
Jim Deninis
Ilo Command
Hollywood Park
Zeinfeld Brothers
Camas
Lennox
Dennis
California
Clarence Manson
Virgil Butt
Rodney
Lumber
Troy Hedge
Spud Hedgewood
Carl Dunlap
Wood
Hansen
June Byrd
Troy
Hedgewond
Turrill
Johnson
Camas B
Peter Rowl
LBSC
Bullj
Godwin
C. M. Saunders
Jai
Dallas Moon
Nack
Ernie Mobley
San Diego
Ron John-Jnas
Son
Inglewood
Rock
Brewer
the Happy Wanderer
W. E. Cash
Senator Prim
Wonderful Time
Adios Day
Loverboynis
Ted Lybrook
Carter
Creed
Gennis
Venecier
Rocky Tass
Jhom
Ricky Tick Twacots
Nawrine Tay
Ream
Frost
Bare
Hanale
Anisfield
Princess Reed
Nelimuriay
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Scotts
Sharon Anne
Gusawat
Basty
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Jan An Dannist
Eae
Sona V
Arthur Itt
Feneral
Cevhgelery
Shana Gallon
O'Mara
Orion
Piausare
Lumber Bay
Chester Doty
Tony Tass Valles
Smoke Leonard
Orson
Swearglas
Srice
Sonears
Axel Rod
Cronk
Sun Tan Maid
Urbani
Nocand Rarlera
Peter Tetas
Selma
Coby
Jay
Grenier
Heal
Skimmer
Wheeler
Bangeravstrom
Gulsh
Dotlie Fras
Arthur
tLackee
Joan Dhrork
Williamsy
Rudy
Keen
Sears
Rodney Fae
Swearolus
UF. Glass
Yong
Alicars
Vcoonsélor Dennis
Mar
Wilbon
Hawking
Bash
Chawthory
Cran Na
Ragonea
Joscott
Carinaly
Prim
Gregier
Englern
Ihe Favarre
Rebel Arreal
Emma “Seieer
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Jotmirrayy
Olds
Emma Tass
Tanforan Race Day Aims for Close Finish
At Tanforan track the afternoon program features multiple races with entries like Pree Ole, Lanawee, and Morena ELS. Scratches include Fersan Four Frwy, Transit, and several others as officials post results and timing for the first race and beyond.
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Fereuson Laronay
Bate
Fear Ultra
Lanawee
Wey
Fitas Fersan
Cendy Castisl
Yin
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Maes
Pacheco
Morena Els
Betz Best Most Probable Winner and Related Selections
Jumbled betting notes list multiple horses and picks with positions such as Pat Frost in 2nd and Ozark Man in 6th. The text references parlay concepts, leading song metaphors, and various speculative bets across rounds, including Fort Knox in 7th and Princess Reed in 2nd.
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Pat Frost
Knight Abbe
Fort Knox
McGuire
Hosel
Ray Pick
Princess Reed
Ranny
Wanderer
Forbes
Dudley
Gankrell Snedel
Free Counsel
Ist
Clockar
Tin—Keen
Firecracker
Montreal Beats New York 3-2 in NHL Hockey
Montreal edges New York 3 to 2 in a tightly played NHL contest. Boston and Detroit also posted 3-3 as only games listed.
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Montreal
New York
Boston
Detrail
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Victor
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Hack
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Royal
Gary Clarks
Turril
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Hasan
Delia Tass
Gerry
Benny
Pignear
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Arthur Ha
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Kingsbury Tires
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Simca Sales & Service
Verne Holmes
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