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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1958

Page

9

Baseball and boxing trade rumors swirl in national papers

A prominent NL scout forecasts the Braves will dominate the next decade, praising their farm pitching. Dodgers, Giants, and boxing bids at Hollywood Legion Stadium feature heavyweights and Frank Sinatra’s group in bidding fights. Southern California fans may see bouts with Hozan Bassey and Joe Brown, while Johansson-Machen looms. NBA expansion adds LA, San Francisco, Portland, and Denver, with Seattle missing.

Milwaukee Braves New York Yankees Giant Bill Rigney Braves Len Durocher Dodgers Dodger O'Malley Rickey California Hozan Kid) Bassey Davey Moore Joe Brown Cisco Andrade Eddie Machen Ingemar Johansson Machen Chicago National Basketball Association Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Denver Seattle Indoo Coliseum Bob Lurley Yankees Albie Pearson Washington Gussie Busch Red Schoendienst Sally Hemus Redbirds Sea Soses

Poly Wilson Favored 15 000 Fans At Milk Bowl

Lakewood hosts the Moore League unveiling with Poly and Wilson favored in a jamboree style Milk Bowl for about 15 000 spectators. The event features 20 minute scrimmages after opening ceremonies at 1 30 p m and 1 50 p m kickoff. Lakewood expects injuries to ease as coach Chuck Toy gauges the Lancers against Poly and Wilson, aiming to show improvement.

Jerome Hall Moore League Isq open-Press-Telegram Wilson Miljikangel Poly Beach YO Lakewood Lancers Chuck Toy Lakewood

VOLS BATTLE AUBURN ON TV

Auburn and Tennessee meet in a Southeastern Conference game televised in Birmingham Florida with defense key to the clash. Auburn, riding a 15 game win streak, is favored by nine points and aims to extend its streak while Tennessee hopes to rebound with mostly new starters.

Paul Rickards Baltimore Richards Birmingham Ala WPI Auburn Tennessee Bowder Wyatt

Long Beach City College Faces Fullerton JC In Open Night

The Vikings host Fullerton JC in an opening night grid clash at Veterans Stadium. LBCC aims to heed a grinding offense while Fullerton’s wing attack tests a thinned Vikings line amid questions about the backfield and injuries.

Sim Stangeland Fullerton Veterans Stadium Vic Tory Stangeland Long Beach City College Fullerton JC Vikings Whittier L. A.J Pbelt Fresno LSCC San Francisco Rams Dick Bass CCF Cleveland Browns Detroit Cleveland L. A Woody Hayes Ohio State

Fullerton Faces Off Despite Interior Line Injuries

Local report shows Fullerton wrestling with depth as starting right tackle Gary Tavannut and interior linemen face injury setbacks. Guards Tom DeLong and Jim Smith plus tackle Earl Finney listed as doubtful, weakening the Hornets’ middle to counter a power rushing game while key reserves await chances.

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Denver Ditches Ground Game to Rout Utah State

Denver turned to a passing attack to defeat Utah State 20 to 8 before 7,100 fans at Romney Stadium. It was the Pioneers first win of the season after a season-opening loss to Oklahoma State, while Utah State dropped to 0-2.

Logan Utah UPI Denver Pioneers Utah State Romney Stadium Oklahoma State

Troy Nine Point Underdog to Michigan Eleven Today

Troy nine point underdog to Michigan eleven today as USC prepares to face a strong backfield led by Bob Placek at quarterback and fullback on the attack. Michigan’s lineup features 22 lettermen returning as key backs Darrell Harper and Angie Coia upon return. The game will be broadcast at 11:15 a.m. with noted veterans present.

Troy Michigan Southern California Bob University of Michi Ann Arbor America Joh Hérrnstein Brad Myere Darrell Harper Hasfbacks Trojans Angie Coia Coia Willie Wood Rex Johnston Clark Holden Bob Arnett Beck- Bald

Dodgers Meet Cubs at Coliseum in Card View

Dodgers square off with the Cubs at Coliseum with early 12 p.m start and 1 30 p m game amid Long Beach city volleys versus Fullerton at Veterans Stadium and boxing events at Legion Stadium and Gardewa Stadium as listed in the sports card.

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49ers Underdog Meet Hornets Tonight in Big Windup

Sacramento State meets Long Beach State in a key Far Western Conference game. Hornets favored by several points. both teams aim to rebound after rough openers. Notables include Dan Chamberlain Terry Cummings and Jerry Nicholson supporting the attack as Long Beach seeks full strength.

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Various college football scores from Wisconsin and beyond

A draft list shows multiple football results across colleges with teams such as Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, Sania St Ww AE, Detroit, Cal Poly Pomona, Western B, Vincent, Central Mo, Pitt, Oklahoma, Texas College, and Seton Hall. The fragmentary notes include scores like 27, 6, 80, 20, 22, 72, 12, 49, and 38, plus references to schools, conferences, and players in a scattered, OCR-like bulletin.

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Bruins Visit Illinois in Bid for First Victory

UCLA aims to rebound with win No. 1 as they face Illinois in Champaign. Sophomore Marshall Starks leads Illinois offense while UCLA eyes a strong passing attack and solid run game to erase last week’s 27-6 loss.

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Football race shapes up for Lassen, Poly, Wilson

The piece notes Lassen and Poly returning strong lines with speed, Wilson's Skip Rowland praising his squad while Poly coach Dave Levy remains cautious. Jordan and Milli Kan show potential with less experience, Lakewood faces question of experience after a winless last season as season previews roll on with continuation hinted.

Wilson Skip Rowland Paly Dave Levy Downey Poly Pease Wilson Bob Parke Long Beach Prep Milli

Devils Lure Sellout For ASU and Pacific Football Duel

Stockton report notes tickets sold out for a football duel at College of the Pacific Memorial Stadium. The capacity is 35,975, with anticipated crowd rivaling the 1951 game when Osie Matt son and San Francisco defeated the Tigers. The match features ASU star Leon Burton, the 1957 rushing king, against Pacific’s Dick Bass.

Stockton Arizona State Leon Burton College of the Pacific Dick Bass Pacific Memorial Stadium Eriwid Oslie Mattson San Francisco Tigers

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