Cycle Ace Basney Killed in Gardena Heat Crash
Santa Ana rider Henry Basney 41 died from injuries after a fall in a Gardena Stadium heat race. He collided while attempting a pass on Don Hawley on the backstretch, witnesses say his bike went over his head, and he died at Harbor General Hospital. Andres hurt, Basney to receive 1958 Southern California trophy at intermission, wife Cody and children Chuck Jr. and Rowena survive. Al Gunter won the Grand Prix concluding the season.
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Dodgers Dominate NL MVP Debate In World Series Context
National League MVP talk centers on Don Newcombe whose 27 win season for the Dodgers drove a pennant bid despite World Series two losses. Writers accuse bias toward Dodgers stars and late-season heroics. the piece argues Newcombe’s 27 7 mark and his pivotal role deserve the award regardless of the World Series. Also notes Rams Lions clash and PCC conference upheaval with Northwestern schools weighing a new super league and impacts on the Rose Bowl.
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Diablos Dominate 49ers In 23-0 Friday Night game
Diablos scored in every quarter to defeat the 49ers 23-0 at Los Angeles JC stadium. Hank Lewis connected with Ralph Anderson on a 73 yard touchdown pass as CART EVANS fumbled after the Diablos struck first. The 49ers drop to 2-3 on the season before about 1,500 fans at the state college venue.
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Dodger Rookie Leads 12-1 Win With Six RBIs
Dodgers rout Kanto AML Stars 12-1 as rookie Jim Gentile drives in six runs with six hits, Gino Cimoli and Don Dereler homer, boosting Brooklyn to 4-2-1. Crowd of 220000 fans fills stadium while Diablos game features later scoring drives.
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Oxy Tigers Hold Off Marines In 27-12 Win
Queldentai led Oxy with a 32 yard pass to Darel Sorenson from Jack Kemp in the first period as Val Williamson added a 43 yard run later. Barstow Marines mounted a late surge with two touchdowns but could not convert, while Oxy answered with two more scores to seal a 27-12 victory.
Navy releases ailing Pedres from duty in Norfolk
Navy says pitcher Johnny Pedres, sidelined by a back injury, is medically discharged as he battles an ongoing back problem. Dodger GM E. Z. Bavast voiced concern over his condition and potential impact on his career.
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Dodgers World Champion Pitcher Podres Discharged
Dodgers pitcher Chuck Podres, famed for the 1956 title run, was discharged after a three member board ruled to release him. Officials had not heard from him or his parents in Witherbee New Mexico. Drunk charges were dismissed and a separate resisting arrest count awaits.
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Football Review Sparks Weekend Sports Broadcasts
A jumble of radio and television sports notices features UCLA and other teams with scattered references to football, boxing, skiing, and roller sports. The fragmentary items signal upcoming broadcasts and event mentions across stations, with names and entities garbled.
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Vikes and Knights Clash Tonight at Long Beach City College
Long Beach City College hosts San Diego JC as the Vikings seek to extend a Metro Conference lead. Key players include Dick Romo and O Jay Bourgeois, while San Diego JC sits 1-2 and ranked last in the conference standings.
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Redlands Edges San Francisco State In Fog
Redlands racked up its th straight football victory by beating San Francisco State 7 to 6 in fog shrouded Cox Stadium. Burling beaten Redlands.
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Fraley's Facts and Figures Braves Pitcher Hopeful
The Milwaukee Braves trust Juan Pizarro to bolster rotation with 23 wins at Jacksonville and 1.77 ERA as they pursue the 1957 pennant alongside Spahn Buhl and Burdette. They also eye Pirates’ Frank Thomas for power while Don Larsen’s World Series no hitter reshapes post season fortunes.
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Graft Probe Forces First in Gold Cup Case
Detroit report details a graft investigation delaying the Gold Cup award for the Detroit River power boat race of September 14. Miss Thriftway skippered by Bill Muncey faces legal hurdles from Horace Dodge's suit and local graft cases involving Ecorse officials. The APBA initially overturned a disqualification before restoring Miss Thriftway as winner.
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Wrestling Results Roundup at Clean Fare Pasadena
Wrestling results from Clean Fare show Lord Blears and Lord Carlton defeating Szabo and Bockwinkle while Kovacs and Sov drew with Sandor Szabo. Taso and Doig with Dawkins and Blanchard drew. In Pasadena Sabo Brasil captured a title belt as Steve Santee and Romare def Ted Chelsty Mirpay and Prnley in a chaotic lineup with several mislabels.
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90 Yard Runback Sparks Kansas Win Over Aggies
The Kansas Jayhawks beat Oklahoma A&M 21-13 after a 90 yard punt return by Bob Marshall and a 43 yard interception return by Charles McCue late in the game. The Skyline Conference saw Denver rally past New Mexico 20-14 as New Mexico faltered. George Washington edged Willam Mary 16-14 in muddy conditions Friday night.
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Caltech athlete Phil Conley wins sportsman award
Phill Conley of Long Beach, a U S Olympic javeli thrower, received the Carroll Van Court sportsmanship award at Los Angeles Athletic Club. Also honored were Kim Jacobs the handball champion of LAAC and former featherweight boxer Joe Salas.
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Bahama Earns Title Shot With Third Round KO of Gonzalez
Yama Bahama, the 23 year old from Bimini, stopped Tony Tex Gonzalez in the third round at Madison Square Garden to secure a shot at a ranking contender. Gonzalez, 34, from East Orange, fell to 24-6-1 after being knocked out at 59 seconds of the third. Bahama improved to 41-5-2 with the win and is set to meet No. 20 contender Joey Giambra in Syracuse on December 5.
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