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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1958

Page

11

Dodgers Welcome Blair Field Homecoming In Lively Debut

Blair Field's first professional baseball day drew praise as Dodgers officials and players boosted the event. Notable attendees included Ted Patterson and AL Campanis, with Charley Dressen and Eddie Roebuck involved. Ron Fairly starred with a pregame homer and continued impact during the game, while Greta Andersen drew cheers from players.

Blair Field Dodgers Dodger Pitsburgh Pirates Bue George Ret) Witt Tong Beach State Dodger High Brass Ted Patterson AL Campants Charley Dressen Eddie Roebuck Ralph Maniiello Ron Fairly Dick Gray Gray Don Zimmer Coliseum Bill Buhler Charley Tarapanis Doy Detroit Kom Morgan Billy Feistner Beans Reardon D. P. Ahern Long Beach Ron Rocky Bridges Washington Rock DiGiovanni al Campanis Red Patterson Duhem Hank Sauer Fairly Wilson Sauer Joseph Bob Lemon Chuck Stevens Ump

Marshall Urges NFL Cut Phony Ceremonies

Washington owner George Preston Marshall urged the NFL to abolish pregame player introductions and the coin toss ceremony calling them phony rituals. He said the league should hire a full time director of halftime entertainment and favor higher quality shows.

Marshall NFL Washington UPI George Preston Marshall Washington Redshing GPM National Football League Fay the Teague

Bruins Emphasize Running Game Ahead of Huskies Clash

UCLA coach Bill Barnes led a two hour practice stressing running attack. Tailback Jim Steffen handled most ball handling with fullbacks Gene Gaines and Ray Smith gaining ground. Barnes warned UCLA must improve its rushing for the Seattle trip to face Washington Saturday.

Bill Barnes Ucla Bruins Jim Steffen Gene Gaines Ray Smith Barnes UCLA Washington Huskies Seattle Don Kasten Monday Southern California Don’ Clark Trojans Monte Clark Oregon

Indians Franchise Shift Discussion Planned By Cleveland Board

William s board chairman of Cleveland Indians baseball says he will lay the facts about a franchise shift before club directors, likely next week. The board must decide whether to move the team to a new location or stay in Cleveland as attendance has dwindled. Daly and Premumbly outline possible plans attributed to Minneapolis or Houston.

Cleveland Williams Eland Indians Eliy Clavelind Natey Minneapolis Ord Houston Daley

Bruins Favored After Upset Losses In Hockey And Football

Bruins and Huskies lead betting odds despite recent defeats as college teams face key showdowns. Pittsburgh Pirates acquire infielder Jim Pendleton and pitcher Don Rave from Columbus in a three-team trade. Pendleton hit 318 with 68 RBIs and 44 homers in 123 games for Columbus.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Pirates Columbus Ohio Jim Pendleton Don Rave Gair Allie Pendleton Pirates Jets

Folley to challenge Floyd Patterson for title in London

In London at the Empire Pool Wembley Farley Folley aims to dethrone Floyd Patterson after Cooper, Henry, and other contenders fail to halt Patterson’s 14 title defenses since 1954. The boxing odds lean Patterson as a heavy favorite based on form charts.

London UPI Zora Cooper Chandler Ariz Tuthler Empire Pool Wembley Farley Fetc Hall Lottie Touga Dick Richardson Wales

Skipjack, Yellowtail and Marlin Bite Offshore Coastwide

Last week's coastwise reports show Skipjacks in along the shore from San Diego to Paradise Cove with many boats exceeding 100 fish. San Clemente and Newport boats chased yellows, barracuda and white sea bass while marlin activity rose near Dana Point and Catalina. Pierpoint Landing schedules an On-the-Water Boat Show Oct 30 to Nov 9. fishing remains strong with limits reported on several boats and continued action expected as season winds down.

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Canadian Football Coach Army 14 Beats Armination Calpare

A fragmented report notes a Canadian football game where Canadian Vootball Tae, led by Human Batter Cotmula 34, defeated Arminaton I Calpare with a 14 point margin. The readable text references players by name and a final score, signaling a racing of points in a single contest.

Cotmula Beatatcive Arminaton I Calpare

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