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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1964

Page

15

Durocher eyed as possible Cardinal manager by St Louis press

The piece notes Leo Durocher's potential return to managing, with St Louis fans and writers speculating on him joining the Cardinals. It cites Cardinal front office sentiment, sports editor Bob Barnes, and the idea that Johnny Keane may retain the job if performance improves. Other figures, including Judge Robert Cannon, are mentioned as potential candidates for baseball commissioner. Dodgers players Maury Wills and Lee Walls comment on the Cardinals’ pennant chances, praising the team and stressing the importance of quality pitching down the stretch.

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Larsen Stifles Phillies 6-0 in shutout win

Larsen pitched his first shutout since 1959, limiting Philadelphia to no runs and six hits as the Colts beat the Phillies 6-0. A five-run sixth inning, highlighted by Carroll Stardy’s two-run homer, sealed the victory, with Pascual ejected after a heated exchange.

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Burdette shuts down Reds as Cubs win big

Lew Burdette pitched a four hit shutout and Billy Williams hit a two run homer lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 3 0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The win leaves Cincinnati 54 5 games behind the first place Philadelphia Phillies.

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Offensive Show at Westwood Preseason Drill Highlights UCLA

UCLA offense shone in a Thursday scrimmage as the cursers scored three times in 25 minutes. Larry Zeno connected with Kurt Allenberg for a 31 yard TD while Champian led rushers with 41 yards on five carries. Coach Bill Barnes aimed for improvement before Sept. 12 game against Pittsburgh.

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Thompson Returns to Long Beach After Salt Lake Check

Millionaire auto racer Mickey Thompson, 35, hospitalized in Salt Lake City with suspected heart trouble, returned home Thursday. He flew in Wednesday night and planned to seek local evaluation before hospital admission. Thompson, famed for high speed runs on the Bonneville salt flats, said electrocardiograms showed no heart damage.

Mickey Thompson Salt Lake City Thompson Utah Bonneville Salt Flat Thomason

AAWU Cools Pay TV Plan

The Athletic Association of Western Universities tabled two proposals to sell 14 football games to pay TV this fall. AAWU president Rodley Williams of Cal said members haven’t studied the plan yet. The item appears in a sports in brief roundup with other diverse notes.

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Mantilla and Somers Rally Sox Past Athletics in KC

Felix Mantilla hit two home runs and Eddie Bressand added another as the Boston Red Sox erased a deficit to beat the Kansas City Athletics 7 5 in a Thursday night game.

Kansas City Felix Mantilla Eddie Bressund Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics

Braves Tumble Cards With Sept Seventh Rally

UPI report notes Milwaukee Braves routed St. Louis 7-0 after a six run seventh inning. Pitcher Wade Blasingame improved to 4-4, limiting the Cardinals to seven hits and seven strikeouts as St. Louis left 10 men on base. Also, veteran outfielder Minnie Minoso, banned from the White Sox roster, was hired as a coach by Chicago.

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Channel hours in near freezing water test resolve of diver

The article notes the diver trained to endure near freezing water and repeatedly swallows sea water during training. Self-hypnosis is used to cope with water temperature as she believes it remains warm to her. The previous youngest channel conqueror was 17 year old Claudia McPherson of Canada with a 17 hour 17 minute crossing last year.

Serron Claudia McPherson Canada

Steelers Trade for Chuck Logan from Bears

The Pittsburgh Steelers obtained offensive end Chuck Logan from the Chicago Bears on Thursday in exchange for an undisclosed draft choice.

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Lee Speaks His Mind As Angels Ace Ties Radatz Record

Lee ties Radatz AL rookie mark with 62 appearances and 16th save. He fronts salary talk, saying he is as valuable as Radatz and McMahon, eyeing postseason raise, while noting ERA against Yankees stands at 0.59. He plans to stay loose while bargaining begins.

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Angels Defeat Yanks in weekend baseball clash

Angels beat the Yankees as Power and Lee combine for late relief. McBride earned his second win, while Ofntan doubled in two runs. The lineup featured multiple defensive plays and a tense ninth inning as the Angels built a lead and held off a late Yank rally.

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Rams Rally Over 49ers In Tight Finish Saturday

The Rams edged the 49ers 24-21 after a late 24th second surge while the 49ers earlier beat the Browns in their opener. The Browns then crushed the Rams 56-31 the next week. The article previews Roman Gabriel's upcoming game and his passing threat.

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Long Beach Advances in WB Play

Long Beach, led by Keith Erickson and Dick Hamaier, won two matches to reach the quarterfinals of the WB College championships. They defeated Bing hampton and Honolulu Outriggers, setting up a semifinal with Hollywood’s No. 2 Comets as finals were scheduled for tonight.

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Area Stars Tokyo Round Area Stars Tokyo Round

Southern California players Bud Hollowell and Walt Peterson head a 19 man USA Amateur squad named Thursday coached by USC’s Rod Dedeaux. The team will play exhibition games against Japanese testers as a lead up to the Tokyo Olympic Games next month.

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Lema Beals Palmer Triumphs in Exhibition Match

In Quincy Massachusetts Tony Lema shot a 93 to defeat Arnold Palmer by eight strokes in a Cardinal Cushing Charity Fund exhibition, showcasing a decisive win in a charity event supporting Boston’s causes.

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