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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1960

Page

9

Denver sports scribes recount wild pregame notes and Taylor highlight

A Denver scene blends chaotic coaching chatter, wagering trouble, and praise for Lionel Taylor. Chet Nelson and others cheer his one handed reception as Frank Tripucka’s Broncos loom. Long Beach figures prominently as players and locals contribute to a dramatic football week.

Denver Forte Avadwiay The People Chet Nelson Air Force Navy Atmeriga Don Bolling Tld Tk Barker Annapalig Bellino

Davidson Still Leads AFL Passers

Davidson remains the AFL passing leader as the Dallas Texans lose 20-10 to Houston. He completed 18 of 34 passes with five interceptions, totaling 1,382 yards and seven touchdowns this season. Jack Kemp gains ground with 47 efficiency points to Davidson's 49.13.

Dallas Colton Dallas Texans Houston Davidson Texans Giles Jack Kemp Los Angeles LOS Kemp Soh Bsiley Lynwau Maureen Dave Adlesh St. Anthony Tyrone Price Sthony Jordan Bob Goodrich Statistics Planer GTCB Ficawih Nuveney Lahesnou Annsins Ganon EA Lbs fAithinan Toy Biuts Wahlen Muilibat Bertarn Downey Behardson Schaal Sondrieh Jordin K. Tap Loman Tass Geri Giveney Sankey Trent Dss Delta Poly Snikine Pownoy Ganon Wy Lora Macine Coub Cizark St. Annan Hester Tagish Chirk Welsun Otto Lasik David Slayer Pat 1Ri iaaiLy Gauole Frew Anthony Prstar Lark WA Mile SL Anthony Axon Ernevalg Artin Ged Lakewood Igh Elier Segunnde Sonny Williams Lancers Royal Jerry Elvins Sears Vaiveracs Eagles Sherrshowler Eerie Lahaile Richar Marmate Hunter Sepunda Payor Claire Claire Bensearece Sesunco Lavawood I el Segunda

Made Bach Tops Scorer With 54 Points

Jan Stiger of Bakersticks leads Metropolitan Conference scoring with 54 points after three touchdowns against Harbor last week. Ed Buchanan of San Diego moves into second with 40 points, Long Beach’s Lonzo is third with 34, and Willie Martin shares 13th with 14.

Jan Stiger Bakersticks Harbor Ed Buchanan San Diego Long Beach Willie Martin Saree ID Pat

Downey High Rushing Star Nixon Leads Local Standings

Downey senior fullback Nixon pounds for 475 yards in four games, toppling local rushing charts. He sits 117 yards ahead of Lekewood’s Dave Marshall, with a strong bid to extend the lead as season progresses. Nixon also emerges as a student body president candidate, planning January candidacy.

Dusne Nixon Downey High Rerde Percart Nixons California Deunt Viking Dave’ Marshall Lekewood

Sharpshooter Stakes Win Sets Monterey Purse Pace

Sharpshooter, a Kentucky speedster, won the featured $1000 Monterey Purse at Holly Park, edging La Belle by a half length with a mile time of 2:02.2. La Belle finished half a length ahead of Cut Trust as Sharpshonter earned $4.20 to win $7,180. The victory boosts Sharpshonter toward potential invitation to the American Trotting Classic.

Arden Homestead Stables Sharpshonter Kentucky Sharpshuoter la Belle Cut Trust Sen

UCLA Boss Seeks Strong Punch for Stanford Game

UCLA coach Bill Barnes promises changes for Saturday night’s matchup with Stanford as he searches for a punch to spark the Bruins. Sophomore Kell Singleton, No. 20, has played sparingly but shown potential, with past help in wins over Pittsburgh and Washington. Stanford faces questions after underestimating San Jose State, planning for UCLA while hoping to avoid an upset.

Bill Barnes UCLA Bruins Ucluise Bill Kilmer Barnes Kell Singleton Singleton San Diego Pittsburgh Washington Stanford San Jose State San Jose Indians Jack Curtice

Levingston Shelved for Six Weeks in USC Football

USC coach John McKay announced right halfback Hob Levingston will miss about six weeks and possibly the season due to a torn knee ligament from the California game. Teammate Luther Hayes reinjured his knee and may be out for the year, while Lynn Gaskill has a three to six week shoulder dislocation. Ken Del Conte moves to replace Gaskill with Dim Bates also spelling him.

Southern California John McKay Hob Levingston California Luther Hayes Lynn Gaskill

UCLA Star Tops Big 5 in Offense

In San Francisco UCLA back Bill Kilner leads the Big Five total offense after three games, with 95 rushing and 623 passing yards for 718? total. Stanford’s Dick Norman sits second with 445 in five games, Washington’s Bob Schlereth out likely for the season after a collarbone injury, Cal fullback George Plerovich reaches 30 points, George Fleming 25, Charlie Mitchell 24, and Mitchell pacing rushers at 263 yards.

San Francisco UCLA Bill Kilner Kilmer Stanford Dick Norman Washington Bob Schlereth UCI California George Plerovich George Fleming Charlie Mitchell Mitchell

Japan U S Volleyball Clash At Westside Center

Japan and the United States meet in an exhibition match at Westside Community Center 7380 Olympic Blvd at 6 30 pm. U S squad features Long Beard players Montague Flanders and Hemmer as both teams prepare for world championships in Rio de Janeiro from November 29 to 15.

Japan United States Westside Community Center Olympic Blvd U.S Bel Long Beard

Weekend Grid Odds Across College and Pro Paced Scores

Weekend grid odds list multiple college games and pro matchups with point spreads and outcomes. Notable picks include UCLA over Stanford, Washington over Drepon, Michigan over Kunneyila, Ohio State over Wiepnam, LSU over Duke, North Carolina over Mich Southern, and various Southwest and Rocky Mountain bets along with pro games like Rams over Steelers and Browns over Fence.

Pacific UCLA Stanford Washington Drepon Oregon California Michigan Kunneyila Ohio State Wiepnam Town Purdue Kongas Oklahoma State Narruwestern Notre Dame Ichinan State Irdiana Alissourt Lows State SOUT Roniuthyé Gearn LSU Eovide Duke Clemson Seorgly Baylor Rocky Mountain

Seattle Rainers Pick Joly Pesky To Manage Next Season

Seattle Rainers will be guided by infielder T Joly Pesky as manager next season in the Pacific Coast League. The move was learned on Tuesday and ties Pesky to Seattle for the coming year.

Seattle Lions Pesky Seattle Boston Red Sox T Joly Pesky Seattle Rainers

Tanforan Racecard Summary with Scratches and Odds

Horse racing results at Tanforan show multiple races with contested fields and scratches. Notable entries include Second Race 48 furlongs grouping with numerous horses and bettors. Third Race six furlongs with Bretly Lurena and Caavon Gi. Fourth Race six furlongs includes Shaty Admiral and Marong. Fifth Race a furlongs impelled with Moreno and Kinner Rook. Sixth Race appears with Leaky Buddz and Sera-Place. Seventh Race Dlamis and Abermata noted with scratches. Eighth Race eleven miles lists Bayshores and Dry Timber with several scratched horses. Contains payout figures and scratched lists for each race.

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Best Bet Grand Scol In 9h Near Parley-Rova

Racing notes show Best Bet leading in a 9h event, with Maney Prosbest Gay Master and Longshot Special among the contenders. Siam Hi h Best Bet appears in the Grand Scol context, while Adios Fas press positions in the field.

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Case Fired SF. Next? Clubowners must approve talks

The report notes that the case is fired in San Francisco and negotiations depend on approval from club owners. If negotiations fail with either man, plans include speaking with Stengel after returning from Japan, provided he is available. Stengel has stated he has been fired from 15 baseball jobs, making this instance unsurprising.

Stengel Japan

Tanforan Picks Odd Names In Whimsical Lineup

A humorous or nonsensical list appears to show Tanforan selecting an eclectic mix of unusual names and nicknames such as Paint, Smile Today, Diamond, Advancer, Superpatriot, Talktelk, Oceanic terms, and various odd pairings. The fragment suggests a roster or poll of quirky monikers without clear context or outcomes.

OY Marksinne Yeieet Clan Smile Today Talktelk Huse Sea Falcon New MITE Heration Hive Monarch Green Robe Gamble

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