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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1956
Page
14
New York reports players back Nat Pilot as their leader, while fiery Rumors swirl Dressen could take over several teams. Washington backers say Dressen should stay, with Griffin hinting at a renewal after the World Series.
In a tumultuous playoff, Stevens Club falls short as Lincoln explodes for six runs in the sixth inning. Key performances include Dane and Bennie on offense, Dan Williams pitching, and Hugh Wlanton taking the loss for The Gold Sox. Ed Dieck and teammates clash with rising contenders amid a tense, crowded scene.
In San Francisco the Morabito family, owners of the Forty Niners, clash with press critics as their team seeks success this season. Despite feuds with columnists, the Morabitos run a profitable operation and anticipate potential profits if the team wins, even as public scrutiny intensifies.
Raw race and betting data appear with misread names and numbers, followed by a quarrel over coaching tenure. Tony defends Shaw’s release while Morabites lash out, demanding a champion and sparking headlines about the team’s direction.
A chaotic race results list shows teams and riders with inconsistent spelling and broken phrases. Names like Val Cid and Malt, Malieg appear amid garbled lines, suggesting a disrupted event recap with unclear placements and outcomes.
West Coast college football practice runs light for UCLA with few tailbacks available while California's Lynn Waldorf searches for another guard. Doug Bradley and others sidelined with injuries. Joe Oliva limited by conference rule. guards Remo Jacuzzi Dan Gilkey and Bob Currie show promise. Archie Lehmutz scores twice in scrimmage. coach Chuck Taylor runs a broad workout to showcase newcomers.
Virgil Jones pitched a 4-0 shutout in the first round of the National Softball Tournament as Mary Stay of San Pedro blanked Rosweil, WW, in Tulsa Oklahoma. Waller struck out 17 in his opening assignment for Long Beach Calif.
Norma Collins highlighted the second casting tournament of the season at Resrealion Park. The event drew competitors including Dre Fy, Brailey Dipean, and others as local teams and spectators watched decisive moments unfold in a competitive display of skill.
Meadowlark Teams won the top flight with victories by Montebelio and C, while Lakewood beat Brookside in the B division and Mont Pella defeated Santa Anita. Willowells trimmed Brookside and Santa Anita beat Willowick in other events.
Indianapolis race preview notes Jimmy Bryan as favorite to clinch top USAC points with 200 needed for first place or 160 for second in the Hoosier Hundred at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Bettenhausen beat Bryan at Syracuse, while Pat Flaherty remains tied atop standings after recent events. Field of 32 includes Amick Freeland Sachs and Boyd, with time trials and 18 starters.
Bob Simona won a race beating rivals Fred Russel and Ed Van Ey while Dick Aarcy took the 4 lap helmet design event. Conners bagged the A lap trophy as Parnell Jones and Wilcersor stood out in a chaotic card of jalopy action.
Twenty five members of the Brooklyn hall club will depart for a Pacific tour of Japan Hawaii and Okinawa on October 10, assuming they are not involved in the world series. The group seeks Dodgers stars like Jackie Robinson Duke Snider Don Newcombe Pee Wee Reese and Roy Campanella per Yomiuri news representatives in Japan.
Long Beach Golds Bay retained the AA beach volleyball crown at Pacific Coast Club after a double-elimination run from the losers bracket, defeating Hollywood's Stars in a hard fought final. Team members included Payne Alguire Montague Ives Barcus Berns Gregson Walker. Mermosa Bench upset in double A final while Marines beat State Beach for the two men’s L crown.
In Lake Forest Illinois Conrad fell to Tutwiler Jr in the opening round of the National Amateur, as 72 matches began the all match play tourney at Knollwood Club. Tutwiler reclaimed the lead with birdies on 14 and 15 after a late stumble, leaving Conrad with a 2 and 1 result.
Venturi the hot amateur struggles through thick grass as the opening round unfolds at the weeklong meet. An ex Notre Dame golfer Ray Durian pairs with Twee day against Walker Cup rival Cudd from Portland. Weichman edges Hoenig 2 and 2 as Conrad advances in a rough start.
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