Tiger Football Prospects Rise Under LeBaron Era
College of Pacific stock climbs as Stockton Tigers aim to challenge PCC foes. Gene Rowland extols Dick Bass and incoming waves from Long Beach and Poly High, with transfer echoes to UCLA in 1957. Rowland’s letter highlights Bass’s pace, balance, and instinct and previews a schedule as USF recruit LaCour joins San Francisco.
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College of Pacific
Eddie LeBaron
Tigers
Stockton
Tiger
Gene
Dick Bass
Hugh McIlhenny
Compton College
Washington
San Francisco
Ollie Matson
USF
Chicago Cardinals
Long Beach
Tom Green
Dutch Grose
Henry Wallace
Tom
CCF
Grose
Buck Andreasen
Long Beach City College
Wallace
Poly High School
Dewey Tompkins
UCLA
Huk
Skip Rowland
Colorado A. & M
Kansas
Cincinnati
Fresno State
Marquette
Washington State
Tulsa
San Jose State
Hardin-Simmons
Arizona State
Cop
Rowland
Bass
LeBaron
Angels Clinch Tie for PCL Lead as Bilko Homers Again
Los Angeles Angels clinched at least a tie for the Pacific Coast League pennant with a doubleheader sweep over Seattle. Steve Bilko hit his 33rd home run and added six hits in nine at bats, boosting his average to .262, while Jim Bolger and George Freese also homered. Bob Anderson matched Milo Candini by pitching in both ends of a doubleheader, extending his season appearances to 69. The Angels lead with 13 games left, and a win tonight in Seattle would clinch the title outright.
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Steve Bilko
Los Angeles Angels
Seattle
Angels
Ogeney
Bilko
Jim Bolger
George Freese
Tony Lazzeri
Gene Lillard
L. A
Steve
Bob Anderson
Milo Candini
Anderson
Cincy Still Factor in NL Dogfight
The Cincinnati Redlegs stay alive in the National League pennant chase despite recent losses and late rallies. Labor Day twinbill in Milwaukee saw Cincinnati blow a 2-0 lead in game one but win game two 7-5 on Ted Kluszewski’s 34th homer and Brooks Lawrence relief. Other NL games mixed, while in the American League Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago White Sox and Boston posted varied results. Adcock’s ninth inning single beat Cincinnati in game one as Klippstein took the loss. Kin closed the nightcap for the Reds.
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Milwaukee
Ted Kluszewski
Brooks Lawrence
Braves
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Newace Giants
Baltimore
Adcock
Johnny Klippstein
Cincinnati
Bob Buhl
Kin
Sandy Amoros
Dodgers
Dick Groat
Shome Lee Walls
Unclear Sports Card Recap With City Matchups
A fragmented historical sports digest lists scores and matchups across multiple teams and cities. Mentions Los Angeles Sacramento San Francisco Hollywood San Diego Vancouver Portland Seattle Vancouver Kimmond Benitle Werle and others in scattered results and standings across multiple leagues and dates.
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Los Angeles
Portia
Hollywood
Sacramento
San Francisco
San Diego
Vancouver
Beattle
Portland
Sean Diego
Cacics Toodght Fos
Angelca
Podge
Benitle
Ganglebury
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
Bareas City
Baseball Scores and Schedule Mixed with TV Renultn
National League standings and results are listed with teams such as Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and New York. Tonight Detroit visits Chicago in a key matchup while Cleveland plays Kansas City and Boston hosts Washington.
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Renultnen
Baltimore
Kaneas
Cy Bia
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Foytack
Donovan
Kansan
Denra
Ve. McMahon
Berriage
Sisler
Pareual
Wok c
Sfilvaukes
Mis
Brooklyn
Shiladelphia
Ayusnurgn
New York
Enga
Pinaumne
Chadlanas
Louis
Chicuzo
Philadelphia
Lod
Gwynea
Igociniar
Milwabkes
Jetropal
Phililns
New
Litlefield
Margoneri
Conly Gaines
James Wedne
Cincinnati
Milwauxes
Ellisburgh
St. Louis
Ew York
Hawks Win 3 Retain National Softball Crown
Long Beach Nitehawks won 3 0 in a losers bracket run to defend their national softball title, defeating Geneseo 1 0 in the final. Iseray Zimmerman earned the game winning run in the sixth. Bill Hull doubled, Cleo Goyette sacrificed, and Larry Silvas moved him to third. Randall struck out 20 while yielding three hits in the earlier 14 2 win over Geneseo.
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Boender
Ly Totmis
New Mediard
Tonane
Nane
Arnolds
Herron
Bzimmerman
Sb—Hemlaton
Sac Goyleute
Hep
Jonas
Jonaier
Zipumer
Pan
Be—Zimmerman
Tobanz
Astavonat
Rawlall
Miers
Taban
Anata
Rumiston
HR —Toa Hin
Er—Herron
Bo—Tobans Meyar
Randall
Bb—Tohanz
Meyer
Sur
Goyette
Alf
Silvas
A. Mart
Biferse
Hamigton
Joe Kinp
Novikett Jt
Og! Pobanz
Stevang
Oo Thurman
While
Lagi
Zimm Mn
Torals Oat Ata Veneweer
New Bedford
Long Beach
Hawks
Geneseo
Iseray Zimmerman
Clint Herron
Cleo Goyette
Larry Silvas
Bill Hull
Asee
Stan White
Hub
Jack Randall
Zimmerman
Ray Deetler
Nitehawks
Bruins Lose Ballard in Bruins Football Setback
Bruins football suffers a setback as Bruce Ballard will not play his final season due to concussion history. Barry Billington, a 170 pound sophomore, is the likely replacement. Gerry McDougall is warming at tailback as Ballard’s role fades. Other colleges report scrimmages and lineup changes across the Pacific Coast Conference.
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UCLA
Bruce Ballard
Bruins
Henry Sanders
Ballard
Barry Billington
Sanders
Jong Bosch
Gerry McDougall
Ronnie Knox
Longden Succeeds In Del Mar Record Blooming Day
Jockey Johnny Longden equalled then broke the international riding record at Del Mar by три winners lifting his career total past Sir Gordon Richards. He rode Arrogate to victory in the Del Mar Handicap, setting a track record for 1 1/8 miles and cheering a 21 945 crowd. Longden’s other wins came on Dennis and Big Rush, with a tense day culminating in a celebratory winner’s circle.
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Johnny
Loneden
del Mar
Big Rush
Gordon Richards
Arrogate
Hazel
Eric
Andrea
Longden
England
Dirk Grieporian
Calumet Farm
Honey
Jone
Arragate
Sir Gordon
Big
Miss Armed
Dennnis
My Jaze
Belle
Sickles
Ige Phillippi
Walstone
Poona I
Beau Busher
Longden Heldack
Wil
John F
Sports on Radio TV or Auasare SolvA
Sports listings show broadcasts including Padres KEVE and other inning times. Station initials and times indicate a localized radio TV schedule with multiple games and re-creations noted for the afternoon.
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Sports On Radio-Tv
Auasare Solva
BAAR
KMPC
del Bar
Padres—Keve
Inters
Eve Roelentrion
Watch Drag Races Crown Armstrong at Lions Strip
Bob Armstrong of Los Angeles won top eliminator honors at a three day meet at the Lions Associated Drag Strip finishing two lengths ahead of Fritz Voight in the final heat. Armstrong clocked 150 mph in the decisive run while a San Diego team led by Red Hensiee and Emery Cook posted the meet’s best time of 156.44 mph in the quarter mile.
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Bob Armstrong
Los Angeles
Fritz Voight
Lions Associated
Armstrong
Voight
San Diego
Red Hensiee
Emery Cook
Wrestling: Field and Hallycook at Arena
Sports calendar item notes wrestling event at the arena with participants Field and Hallycook slated for Wednesday night action. Details unclear due to OCR gaps but lists a likely regional program featuring competitive bouts.
Hotrodder Triumphs in National Speedway Meet
L B Hotrodder won the top eliminator at the National Hot Rods in Kansas City defeating Boby Alsenz of Anaheim who set a quarter mile record at 159.01 mph. Heath also beat Cal Rice of Santa Ana, who had a 9.9 second quarter finish and 152.28 mph. Don Little won class A coupe sedan in Long Beach with 120.80 mph. Curtis Turner, Roanoke, was injured in Southern 500 wreck. 76,000 watched Turner win, Thompson runner-up. Billy Meier won Dodge City Grand Prix 100 miles in 1:26.35. Dick Mann second, Barry Bebb third. Everett Brasheat won Langhorne 100-mile National Motorcycle Championship. Labor Day racing saw a fatal crash. Jim Bryan killed in a Duquoin race. several top finishers listed.
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Melvin Heath
Rush Springs! Okla
Kansas City
Boby Alsenz
Anaheim
Heath
Cal Rice
Okia' Shoman
Don Little
Long Beach
Billy Meier
San Francisco
Dodge City
Kaw
Dick Mann
Richmond
Calif
Barry Bebb
Wichita Falls
Texas
Bob Sirkegian
Temple City
Robert McCorkle
Wichita
Larry Palmgren
Denver
Richard Figg
Topeka
Langhorne
Everett Brasheat
Beaumont
Tex
Jim Bryan
Phoenix
Howard Waldecker
Big Car Horn
Mich
Duquoin
Til
Milton Hall
Savannas
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Dick Tehms
Ok “Ns
Los Angeles Ram
Rams
Oljie
Alex Burl
Colorado
NFL
Fort Ord Warriors
Alex
A Ak
Fred LaCour
California
Rene Herrerias
St. Ignatius
Berkeley
LaCour
University of San Francisco
Dons
NCAA
Phil Woolpert
Bob Schelfing
N.L
Cincinnati Redlegs
Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
White Sox
Pacific Cos
Real Champions
Turf World
Jess Hill
Southern Cal
Ludwig Koehn
Bob Rosendah
Hillard Hill
Pasadena City College
Lindsey Hubby
Hill
Darrell
Royal
Ed Sheran
Lynn Waldorf
Terry Princeville
Bob Gonzales
Mike White
Kenny Myers
Hallycook
Nate
Stanley
Ny Sinral
Jel Mar
Raetey
L.B. Hotrodder Triumphs
Darlington
S.C. Curtis
Lurner
Roanoke
Speedy Thompson
Monror
N. C
Turner
Ford
Thompson
Krysler
Marvin Panch
Gar
Jena
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