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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1958

Page

21

Yankees favored in World Series despite uncertainties

Bob Kelley assesses baseball odds as the Yankees hold 3-2 favorites over Milwaukee in a short seven game series. He cites pitching luck and poise as key factors, notes Stengel’s success, and various influences on the outcome while criticizing TV commercial pacing in NFL games.

Yankees Milwaukee Jack Bovokies Gasey Stengel New York NFL Bert Bell Chicago Lovn Angeles

Seeds Win Easily in Southwest Net Seeds Win Easily in Southwest Net

Davis Cup squad members dominated opening round play in the Pacific Southwest tennis tournament. Highlights included Peru native Alejandro Olmedo defeating Dick Sakres 6-0 6-2 and Hamilton Richardson beating Phil Odegard 6-2 6-2. Christine Truman defeated Patsy Heard 6-0 6-1 in the sole women’s singles match.

America Pacific Southwest Hamilton Richardson Barry MacKay John Cranston Sam Giammalva Alejandro Olmedio Earl Buchholz Wiliam Quillian Olmedo Peru University of Southern California United States Dick Sakres Los Angeles Richardson Long Beach Poly High Phil Odegard Gardnar Mulloy Miami Beach John Lesch Luis Ayala Chile Bobby Delgada Christine Truman Patsy Heard Santa Barbara Hamilton Richards Arrington Philip Odegard Ane Beach Donald Lh Tingare Michael Crane Rodney Laver Australia Seaber Galloway San Diego Toc ‘Douglas Santa Monier del Afarenali Milles Gulver City Iliany Mackay Dayton Ohio Deri Generales Angeina Don Candy Ronard Selman Angeles Sam Glammniva Houston Porreal Stewart Arcadia Kosel Kamo Japan John Norgnuss UL Schmidt Sweden Babb Blaka San Francisco Alejandre Cimerio Berndef Richard Shires Los Ani Eduardo Soriano Igen Aed Tarry Nagler Brookdyn Fart Buchholz Toute Det Wiligm Waatterill Miiey Davies Bnennd Det Revere Wertesten Bever Willa Quiul Bent Ed Sledge Datlaz

Ohio State Tops Preseason Poll for No 1 Spot

Ohio State, runner up to Auburn last season, is favored to be No 1 in the preseason AP football poll. Buckeyes lead with 46 first place votes and 859 points, ahead of Oklahoma, Auburn drops to fifth, with the top 10 including Notre Dame, Texas A&M, and Southern Methodist among others.

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Johansson Machen Rematch Planned for Chicago Stadium

New York based Inter national Boxing Club president Truman Gibson announced a return bout between Ingemar Johansson and Eddie Machen at Chicago Stadium in January. Johansson, the European heavyweight champion, halted Machen in Gothenburg, Sweden, in the first round Sunday. the contract required a U S rematch within 60 days if Johansson won.

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Davidson Refuses Kramer Pro Offer in Tennis Clash

Paris promoter Jack Kramer said on Monday he offered Sweden's Sven Davidson a $25,000 one year professional tennis contract. Davidson refused the proposal, asserting he would remain amateur and not join the pro circuit.

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Long track meet yields mixed results in early races

Race results across a crowded program show driver Taylor Ridge and Gingee's Orphan leading in the first mile pace while Hudson Victory and Nancyey challenge in subsequent dashes. Open mounts include Torride Dailym and Miss Mayole with numerous entries racing at Cypress Point and Pomona venues, highlighting a busy day of thoroughbred and harness action with longshots and favorites splitting purses.

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Salas May Quit Boxing After Bad Showing

Laura Salas known as the Little Lion, 80, hints at retirement after a rough defeat to Cisco Andrade. Andrade scored an eight round knockout, delivering a decisive end to Salas's performance, while California Athletic Commission Secretary Clayton Frye urged Salas to surrender his boxing license.

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Dodgers Edge Braves in Offbeat 8-3 Win

Dodgers win 8-3 as Fairly exits with ankle injury after a fifth inning collision. Pitcher Rush secures his ninth win, aided by early offense including singles from Gilliant and Miles and a sacrifice fly by Ron Fairly. Attendance low amid cloudy weather and a lengthy multi-city road trip ahead.

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Lions explore NFL Western Division entry

British Columbia Lions of the Western Interprovincial Football Union discuss the possibility of entering the National Football League's Western Division. The sports broadcaster reports Peelers are weighing an expansion or relocation option amid league interest.

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Betz's Best and Other Racing Tips From Bay Meadows Pool

Best Bet Nushie in 11th and Best Money Prospect My Gallant Lady in 6th headline a mixed tote card. Parlay Solar Current in 6th to Fall City 6th spot, longshot Acolita in 1th, with a list of names across Bay Meadows and other tracks and a secondary note S All Man Wa Nateho Navy Look.

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