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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1960
Page
19
Del Mar results feature tight stretch drives and scratches with Azure’s Orphan aiming for a Friday Fullerton Club Purse defense. Jockey Don Pierce aboard leads a field of speedsters in 1 1/8 furlong showdown while favorites stumble and payoffs climb to 13.40 7.00 and 4.40 across the board.
Ricardo Gonzales a veteran Argentine featherweight and No 3 title contender is a 2 1 favorite over Hank Aeeves in a 10 round main event at Olympic Auditorium. The 30 year old from Buenos Aires has 94 wins with four losses and seven draws and relies on skill, countering and blocking as he seeks another Southland win.
Fragments show multiple teams and players with scores and leagues missing clear structure. Visible items include Bomers, Dodgers, Colts, Braves, and Elks in varied league contexts with odd names and numbers. No coherent game results or dates are recoverable from the text.
The report notes Bobby Morrow establishing a new Olympic mark in the event, with emphasis on his performance and the record’s significance for Olympic history. The record solidifies Morrow’s standing as a top sprinter, reflecting a landmark achievement in track and field.
In Kansas City in the USGA Junior Amateur Championship first round, Terry Sail of Long Beach defeated Mike Jackson of Birmingham 3 and 2, Roger Cleveland of Lakewood beat Alex Sanderson of Texarkana 4 and 2, and Bill McCormick of Long Beach outshot Rodney Hiss of Des Moines 2 and 1.
Bobby Layne, famed NFL quarterback, directed the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 43-18 win over the Toronto Argonauts in an exhibition game before 23 570 fans. The result showcased Layne’s passing and the Steelers offense against the Argonauts.
Long Beach standouts Panticulans Jerry Wyn, Johnny Jurus, and Jay Nunnally posted solid scores at the 31,000 Southern California PGA Seniors Championship. Jurus shot 75 70-45, three behind champion Paul Runyan at 73-69. Nunnally totaled 75-72-147 amid a cluster of results from Lakewood and nearby clubs, with club members contributing to charity and committee plans for next year.
Don Drysdale of the Dodgers named National League Player of the Month for July with 1614 votes. Teammate Stan Williams finished second with eight votes and Milwaukee catcher Del Crandall placed third with five.
Eddie Leach advances in the Atlantic Coast Jr Championships at Ocean City New Jersey by defeating Frank Ward 6-2 6-4 to reach the singles final. Leach teams with Buck Lea to challenge Tom Davidson and Ward in the doubles final as Billie Jean Moffitt advances to the Philadelphia District Women’s Grass Court quarterfinals by beating Judye Alvarez. Moffitt faces Karen Hantze.
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