Basilio Robinson title bout predicted in Los Angeles
The piece notes Carmen Basilio and Sugar Ray Robinson likely meet for a middleweight title in Los Angeles next year. Promoter battles heat up with TelePrompter connections and Rosensohn's bid to promote. Also covers boxing hopes, turnout fears, and資格 changes in California boxing oversight.
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Carmen Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson
Los Angeles
Olympic Boxing Club
Basilio
Art Aregon
Eaton & Eaton
George Parnassus
Ees
Bill Rosensohn
New York
Wrigley Field
Rosensohn
TelePrompter
Robinson
Tele Prompter
Tele- Prompter
Roxons
State Commission
Jimmy MelLarnin
Fidel la Barba
Dean Cromwell
Bob Richards
Line Depth Problem at SC By ALEX KAHN
Line Depth Problem at Southern California as Kirby paced transfers and veterans battle for spots. Angelo Cola, Rex Johnston, and Tony Ortega join a revamped line while injuries challenge depth. The Trojans open with Oregon State, then face Michigan and North Carolina, aiming to be a conference factor if players stay healthy and cohesive.
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Alex Kahn
Angelo Cola
Rex Johnston
Tony Ortega
Uaited Press International
Citadel
Southern California
Cola
Don Clark
Cal
Dan Ficca
Mike McKeever
Hillard Hill
Thermore
Jerry Treynham
Clark Holden
Clark
Tom Maul
Ficca
Willie
Wood
Troyville
John Ferraro
Mike
Marlin
Trojans
Oregon
State
Michigan
North Carolina
Bues Cool Off Red-Hot Redlegs 4-1
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-1 as Curt Raydon and reliever Don Gross combined on a four-hit game in a makeup of a rainout. Roberto Clemente matched a major league record with three consecutive triples in the fourth fifth and eighth innings.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Thei
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Redlegs
Curt Raydon
Don Gross
Roberto Clemente
Pittsburg
Newcor
Lions and Braves to clash in Rotary League title series
The Signal Hill Lions and Legion Braves, winners of the National and American Leagues, meet to open a best of three Rotary League championship at 4 PM at 4th and Cherry Ave Park. Game two is set for Thursday, with a possible third on Saturday.
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Signal Hill Lions
Legion Braves
4Th
Cherry Ave. Park
Suvinin
Bros Derling
Teena
Gonsalves
Brady
Dodgers and Phillies clash as Jones and Sawatski homer
The Phillies, mired in a seven game slide, face the Dodgers with Jones hitting two homers and Sawatski one as Alston weighs starting Koufax or Williams. Philly aims to break a long slump while Dodgers seek a win to extend their dominance in the season series and maintain a long road-game advantage.
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Jones
Sawatski
Phillies
Alston
Sandy Koufax
Stan Williams
Williams
Phils
Eddie
Koufex
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Chico
Fred Kipp
Richie Ashburn
Onjfleet
Ay Teepe
Ses Fernandez
X -Dodger
Greta Andersen’s bold swim plans and match race dreams
Greta Andersen aims to crown her career with a non stop English Channel swim in six minutes off her best both directions within five years. She hopes to break 20 minutes in a future channel attempt and contemplates a match race with Herb Elliott if she maintains her pace and continues competing against top international swimmers.
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Greta
Ates
Herb Elliott
Duhem slugs four homers as Paly High star shines
Joe Duhem led Long Beach area batters with four home runs and 10 RBIs across 31 plate appearances, boosting his Texas League pace to .259 for the season with San Antonio. Jim Pagliaroni raised his average to .264 with four hits in seven at bats. Nick Hopkins batted .323 weekly and ended the season at .269 for Eugene in the Northwest B League.
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Paly High
Joe Duhem
Long Beach
Duhem
San Antonio
Boston Red Sox
Jim Pagliaroni
Nick Hopkins
Eugene
Ore
IB Uda Ari
Joe Armalfiano
Phoenix
Kane
Secramento
Jones
Faa
Aberdeen
Columbus
Injuries Hit LBSC Coon Out for Year
Long Beach State football opens week two with personnel shortages as 41 candidates report for practice. Many absences due to illnesses and injuries thin the roster, with quarterback Jim Coon sidelined for the season by a back injury and Stan Gary hampered by knee trouble. Freshmen Manly Nicholson and Jim St Amour show promise at signal caller.
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Carmen Basilio
John de John
Joey Netra
Long Beach
Warren Christopher
New York
Wilson High
Pat Manzi
Olympic Auditorium
Willie Dillon
Lee Owens
Basilio
Dillon
Wrigley Floid
al Silvant
Dewitt Lewis
Art Aragon
Iowa
Paul Brecher
California
San Jose State Post
Elrey Hirsch
Union Oil Co
Elrey
Long Beach State
Don Reed
49Ers
Jor
Minor
Welo Vasquez
Ralibi
Willmington
Reed
Jetterman Jim Coon
Stan Gary
Sil
Jim O'Hara
Leon Estes
Bob Watkins
Bob Jackson
Warren Wardlow
Jack Long
Denny Wilkins
Paul Fejes
Treo Hnx
Larry Manly
Jerry Nicholson
Jim St. Amour
AL Stands Firm Against Expansion
The American League blocks expansion in a special session before a joint meeting with the National League. President Calvin Griffith retains the Senators' status, while Minneapolis withdraws its bid. The league aims to curb large free agent signings and considers a law to stop huge bonus payments to untested players. Commissioner Ford Frick may appoint an eight man committee to draft rules. The 1958 World Series is set to begin October 1 with Milwaukee favored to host.
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Chicago
Washington
Calvin Griffith
Senators
Minneapolis
National League
Ford Frick
Frank Lane
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee
Braves
Yankees
UCLA Grids Biggest In Years At Official Weigh-In
Fifty four UCLA football players weighed in totaling 10 680 pounds for the first week of practice. Noted by notary D M Westmoreland the weights ranged from 178 to 260 pounds with an average of 202 pounds per player, marking one of the Bruins’ heaviest squads in years.
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UCLA
D. M. Westmoreland
Westwood Village Notary Public
Bruin
Red Sanders
Roy Bensted
Rod Fagerholm
Tony Albany
Dean Grits
Tim Wallace
Jim
Don Wena
Gaines
al Story
Lem
Oh Ink
Mepdal Apa
Phil Parslow
Arnis Winckuptoa
Bob
Gordyess
Dallas Women’s Open ends in 18 hole playoff
Veteran Beverly Hanson edged closer to the Dallas women’s open crown by overcoming jitters and a penalty stroke to force an 18 hole playoff with front-runner Mickey Wright, both finishing the event at 284 after final round scores of 73 and 77 respectively.
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Dallas
UPI
Beverly Hanson
Mickey Wright
Miss Hanson
Miss Wright
yMickes
ToAum Frentice
Toyer Siske
Mary L
Fai “Jom
Basilio Grabs $65 976 Share From California Bout
Basilio collects 65 976.405 for his latest fight last Friday. Aragon was absent amid a process server chase. The event set a California gate record at 236 521.10, surpassing the Patterson Harris mark of 234 183.25. Net proceeds were 203 087.10 with Aragon’s share around 63 500. Irving Terry received 5 000 for the Hope hospital. The bout promoter Rosensohn lost a bet to Basilio Aragon backers Eaton.
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Carmen Basilio
Art Aragon
California
Petterson-Harris
Basilio-Aragon
Aragon
Irving Terry
Cochairman
Thel
I'lope
Suarte
Bill Rosensohn
Patterson-Harris
Cal
Aileen
Eaton
Spring fishing season kicks off with improved catches
The article notes a busy fishing period with crowds, shifting schedules at landings, and strong yellowfin and squid action. Whitey Ashley on the Pacific Scout reported 41 yellows after finding squid. other boats tallied barracuda, yellowfin, and bass across San Diego, Catalina, Ensenada, and Santa Monica Bay. Marlin activity near Catalina Island persisted, with several large fish cut in. The Navy warns sport boats off a mine field from San Clemente to Oceanside.
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Whitey
Ashley
Idyout
Pacific
Don McLean
Pierpaint
Catalina
San Clemente’s
Oceanside
Bornto
San Diego
Jake Hunter
Hunters Mortuary
H&m
Jesson
Hunter
Santa Monica Bay
Chuck Gillan
Admiral
Montebello
Gillam
Catalina Island
Navy
San Clemente City
Pierpoint
Hornet
Ensenada
Coronades
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