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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1958

Page

19

Braves Edge Dodgers 8 3 to Close In on Pennant

Milwaukee pulled within reach of another title by routing Los Angeles 8 3 at County Stadium. Don Zimmer mishap opened the seventh inning, allowing Casey Wise to advance and Hank Aaron to drive in the go ahead runs. Eddie Mathews and Toe Adcock added key hits as reliever Clem Labine struggled, while the Dodgers led 3 2 after six.

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Rams and Bruins quotes fade in Monday football writers meeting

UCLA coach George Dickerson faced a gag rule and spoke haltingly about a scrimmage and season opener with Pittsburgh while USC coach Don Clark offered little beyond stretched replies. Sid Gillman discussed Rams cutbacks and praised Dei Shofner and Arnett blocks amid talk of game tape use and the costly video system.

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Hurricane Jackson Wins Unanimous Decision in Canada

Tommy Hurricane Jackson, ruled medically unfit to fight in the United States, scored a unanimous 10 round decision over Johnny Vick in Sherbrooke Quebec on Monday night.

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Vaughn defeats Stewart again in Sydney boxing bout

Willie Vaughn of Hollywood outboxed Australian middleweight champion Clive Stewart for the second time, earning a 22 round decision before about 12 000 fans at Sydney Stadium in Sydney Australia, UPI reports.

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Bucks Strong Choice to Repeat in Big Ten

Ohio State, 1957 national college football champions, appear best bet for a second straight Big Ten title but face a strong challenge from Wisconsin. Buckeyes must replace four guards and one end yet return key backfield elements led by fullback Bob White and standout sophomore Jim Marshall. Wisconsin, a 1950s sophomore-heavy squad, lost only two starters as coach Milt Bruhn shifts quarterback Sid Wil to bolster the offense.

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Blaze of Bogies in State Trials at Pebble Beach

Qualifying for the 47th California State Amateur at Pebble Beach and Cypress Point opened in bogey-filled fashion. Ed Castagnetta led with 71 at Cypress, a field-wide scramble shaping glasses for a 160 cut to reach the 64-player match play, as Long Beach scores ranged from 74 to 100 with many notables chasing a medal.

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Rams Cut Cox and Three Others in NFL Roster Shuffle

Rams coach Sid Gillman announced the release of quarterback Bobby Cox and end Gene Mitcham to trim the squad for NFL play. Also waived were end Jesse Angell and defensive back End Kelley, with veteran tackle Art Hauser placed on injured reserve. Gillman called the cuts one of the most distasteful jobs and noted Cox lacked time to prove himself, while three quarterbacks were deemed excessive given injuries and roster needs.

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Reed Seeks Contact Drills Before State Debut

Don Reed plans lots of contact work in final practice ahead of Friday night opener at San Francisco State. The scrimmage against Harbor JC and praise for running back Roger Ball and fullback Bill Griggs are noted, with a 35 yard touchdown by Hull in a recent scrimmage against LaVerne and San Francisco State as a 13 point favorite after last season’s 38-28 win.

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Fullmer's manager eyes Aragon bout after Basilio KO

West Jordan Utah reports manager Mary Jenson said she sought a fight with Art Aragon for former middleweight king Gene Fullmer. She believes Fullmer could fare better against Aragon than Basilio did, as Basilio knocked Aragon out in the eighth.

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Dodgers Game Radio-TV Wrap Highlights

Broadcast notes cover Dodgers action with game details and team names mentioned alongside regional sports coverage. Includes references to stations, times, and local summaries for fans following Pacific Southwest and Riverside broadcasts.

Cards Recall Katt Ray Rookie Burton

The St Louis Cardinals recall catcher Ray Katt from Houston and bring up rookie outfielder Ellis Burton after a stretch where Katt contributed to Rochester and Burton hit 22 home runs. The move adds veteran experience to the catching spot while Burton joins the roster in a bid to strengthen the offense.

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