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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1960
Page
9
Pittsburgh Steelers seize three fumbles and three interceptions as Bobby Layne and Tom Tracy rally the club to a 27 14 win over the St Louis Cardinals. The defense harassed the Cards, forcing turnovers and limiting them to two touchdowns after a hazy autumn afternoon at Forbes Field.
Long Beach City College aims for a third straight Metropolitan Conference win as they travel to Harbor Friday. Long Beach State hosts Cal Poly SLC at Veterans Stadium Saturday in a CCAA contest. Schedule notes fragmented and unreadable in parts.
An intelligible summary cannot be derived from the provided text fragment. The readable portion references Lakewood, a gridiron league, and a score or event but lacks coherent details to identify teams, dates, or outcomes.
Buck Stoner of Ontario California captured the 20 lap hot rod main Sunday at Western Speedway. He seized the lead on lap 25 and held on to win as a solid field battled for place. Other results included a Trophy Dash with Chick and Parton among the top finishers.
Late Saturday highlights report Renegades routing Harbor Seahawks 62 to 7. El Camino bounced back after a 55 to 6 loss, scoring 12-8 over Long Beach. Fullerton beat Newport Harbor 76 to 66 in Sunset League action. Rowing meet at Marine Stadium in Santa Ana noted with officer selections on the agenda.
Cleveland dominates Dallas 48 7. Mitchell scores four times including a 50 yard kickoff return and two long runs. Milt Plum adds two touchdown passes while Larry Stephens and Galen Tiss make key interceptions. Sam Baker adds six extra points.
A crowd of 28,000 watched Don Meredith appear late in the game for SMU in league play. He threw six passes and completed one as Minnesota’s offense faltered though Dee Andrews sparked the late drive. Stangeland’s squad posted 7454 yards and a resilient finish despite fumbles and a leaky defense.
Caliente track sprint results show a $78,051 payoff as two fumbles shape a betting outcome. Long Beach Soccer Club notes missed a key play, while jockey John Longden suffers a pulled muscle. Bibiki wins the feature race with a $10.40 payoff, mutiny earns $2.60, and Stangeland praises Irvin's late turn for the victory.
Eagles quarterback Van Brocklin connected with Ted Dean for two touchdowns and combined with teammates on efficient drives to beat the Detroit Lions 28-10 at Franklin Field. Brocklin’s aerial attack, including a 38-yard strike to Jim Martin and a late scoring pass, helped Philadelphia overcome a 14-10 halftime deficit as Detroit stalled after Joe Schmidt’s 17-yard return. Lions’ star Van Brocklin’s counterpart Joe Schmidt contributed on the ground, but fell short as Philadelphia sealed the win in the final period.
The Eagles moved ahead 14-0 in the second quarter on a 22 yard touchdown pass thrown by Van, boosting their scoring momentum and putting pressure on the opposition to respond.
Long Beach State opens basketball drills with a 25 man squad likely stronger than last year's 17 7 record. Key players include forwards Roni Stewart and Ron Showalter, center Bill Florentine, guards Hank Salcido and Dave Hubbard absent due to optometry studies, with new coach Dick Perry aided by JV coach Bob Wuesthoff.
In a high scoring NFL clash at Yankee Stadium the Washington Redskins tied the game 24 24 with a late drive. Ralph Guglielmi connected for 60 625 attendance and Eddie LeBaron fueled a late surge while George Shaw led the Giants. Gifford and Khayat traded touchdowns as the Redskins forged a dramatic finish behind a 50 yard field goal by Khayat the longest in team history.
The 1960 Moore League season kicks off Friday with Wilson favored after three pre league wins. Milli kan visits Lakewood while Downey hosts Poly at Veterans Stadium. St. Anthony has a bye but hosts Glendale in a non league game. Cross country and water polo also start. schedule lists multiple early matches across Jordan, Lakewood, Downey, Poly, and Glendale venues with 3 pm starts.
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