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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1959

Page

9

Publicist Carroll Cook Promotes Pitt Football in California

The nation's top publicity man Carroll Cook tours the West advocating for the University of Pittsburgh football team. He parts barbs about baseball and pro teams, jokes about hotel bills, and predicts Pitt’s home opener while praise and jibes mix with rumors of media coverage and college coaching chatter.

Carroll Beana) Cook University of Pittsburgh Cook Pitt Peano Iseball Pitsburgh Marquette Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee L. A Surday Dodger Pirates Pittsburgh Pitt Panthers Wally Moon Les Richter Norm van Brocklin

Mobley and Bovee Lead 49er Ground Gainers

Ernie Mobley posted a 7.0-yard average on eight carries and Full Bovee rushed 64 yards on 14 attempts as Leaz Beach State's top ground threats against UC Santa Barbara. Ron Johnson completed five at UCLA as the Bruins returned to full practice with a bye week ahead. Coach Bill Barnes sends the squad to the Pat-SC game Friday night. The Begins face Pittsburgh on Oct. 3.

Ernie Mobley Bovee Leaz Beach State UC Santa Barbara Ron Johnson UCLA Bruins Bill Barnes Pattsburgh

Jordan Panthers Aim for Rebuilding Football Era

Jordan head coach John Ford outlines a rebuilding plan emphasizing a strong air attack and future success after a rough two seasons. He aims for 1957 and 1X8 as lean years, with 1959 hoped for a solid showing and potential upsets. Ford notes 33 players ready to play, sophomores on varsity, and names several returning lettermen and key line positions.

Jordan Panther John Ford Ford Hardin-Simmons College Panthers Ron’ "Richardson Letterman Eddie Reddick

Dodgers Fall in Slugfest 11 10 After Early Lead

Dodgers slugged early against Larry Jackson but bullpen trouble and key swings by Bridges and McDaniel turned a promising start into an 11 10 loss. Hodges hit a ninth inning homer and Redbirds manager Hemus was ejected for the eighth time this season after arguing on a first inning walk to Snider.

Churn Dodgers Larry Jackson Jim Gilliam Charlie Neat Wally Moon Duke Snider Norm Larker Jackson Marshall Bridges Hodges Bridges Lindy McDaniel Cardinal Don Demeter Rip Repulsti Howard Redbird Sally Hemus Snider Hey Jline al Barlick Hemus Leo Durocher

International League Rev of 9 Fie Boerne

Boerne faced a revised schedule in the International League with changes affecting nine games. Details remain sparse but the league confirms adjustments to upcoming fixtures and venues.

International League Boerne

Rangers Rookie Rally Seals Victory Over Vancouver

In a tight matchup the Rangers triple up lead changes as Mooc k ey scores and Bill Gadsby adds a fourth past Marcel Paille with 406 left in the third. Heberton closes the scoring for New York while Hutchinson nets a final-minute goal.

Bill Gadsby Vancouver

White Sox Clinch A Lively 2-Game Edge Over Indians

The Chicago White Sox beat Cleveland 4 1 4 to clinch the American League pennant lead with a dramatic late rally. Early Wynn earned his 21st win as Al Smith and Jim Rivera hit late homers, power loaded the bases before a game ending double play, and relief pitcher Gerry Staley sealed the win. Cleveland manager Joe Gordon was informed of imminent changes, with Mel Harder taking over pitching duties.

Cleveland al Smith Jim Rivera Chicago Indians Early Wynn Bedlam Gerry Staley Vic Power Chicaso Luis Aparicio White Sox Tesmmate Joe Gorgon Mel Harder

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