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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1962
Page
13
National box score details highlight Cubs pitcher dominance and early offense. Rodger, Banks, and Musial contributions appear amid a game story featuring San Francisco as the venue and multiple players named from both teams.
Six golfers tied for the lead at the $20,000 St Paul Open after the first round on the Keller course. Top names include Rex Raxlery, Pranks Wharton, Dave Ragan, Doug Sanders, Bob Shave and Joe Campbell all shooting 66 to lead by one stroke over a large chasing pack.
In Moscow, Miami players Michael Hann and Pon Ud Dell of Bethesda Md bid to reach the men's singles final as Froehling and Dell advance to the semifinals. Froehling defeated Russia's Sergei Likhachov 6-3 6-4 6-3, while Dell beat Alexander Metreeveli after a deep rally. In women's singles, Robyn Abihiro Jan Lehane and Lesley Turner of Australia, plus Russia's Anna Dmitrieva remain alive with Lehane ousting Donna Floyd 6-2 6-3.
The text advises keeping the back of the left wrist facing the target during impact. It emphasizes maintaining a square clubface to the target and avoiding wrist crossing until a proper wrist pattern is established, describing a keyed winging motion for stability.
Athletes from many clubs gather at Delver City High for an allcomers track meet. Camp Pendleton vaulter Dave Tork targets Bent Nikule’s 162 percent world mark while Dallas Long competes in a roundup of 50 events.
The Long Beach Nitehawks rely on Randall, facing illness with Waymire out, in a bid to keep Downey, Vista, Pomona, and Artesia on alert as the Southern California softball tournament resumes Saturday night at Park Ave Field. White catches Randall, boosting a battered pitching staff and highlighting a clash with Culver City. Gale Wood may start for Culver City as Downey, Vista, Pomona, and Artesia vie for top regional spots.
Promising featherweight Lovie Perez of Canoga Park headlines Olympic Auditorium action after a vacation break. He meets Lidio Guerrera of Tijuana in an eight round prelim finale, while Andre Muela faces Free man Hardeman and Hugo Medina meets Andy Heisman in other eight round bouts.
The Evening event featured master emcee Paul Salata who quipped on Trojan de-emphasis and mocked President Norman Topping’s policy. He joked the USC Scalping Society may falter as the athletic program is de-emphasized. UCLA and USC dates clash over arena bookings, with talk of a beachside venue for future USC games.
Narrene Hard of Long Beach and Maria Allena of Brazil defeated Mary Sherar of Yakima and Sue Reht mar of Yonkers 6 and 1 and 62 in the Essex women's invitational seniors quarterfinals on Thursday in Manchester.
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