Gallant Man Aims For Hollywood Gold Cup Win In Small Field
Hollywood Park hosts the $162,106 Gold Cup prize with five entrants led by favorite Gallant Man from New York. Jockey Willie Shoemaker rides the English bred colt, as Eddie Schmidt and Irish ship Seaneen pose outside chances. Other contenders include Swirling Abbey and Mystic Eye, in a race with a history of small fields and strong Derby era pacing.
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Rams face choices as Gillman weighs Cox and Ryan
Los Angeles Rams coach Sid Gillman weighs rookie Bobby Cox against Frank Ryan for the third QB role after praising Cox's football instincts. Promoter disputes and boxing headlines mingle with Patterson fight plans as Rosensohn faces scrutiny.
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Jabbo Jablonski Seizes Third Base For Giants
San Francisco Giants veteran Ray Jablonski returns to third base in manager Bill Rigney’s hot lineup policy, pushing rookie Jim Davenport to the bench. Jablonski says his hits are returning and recalls his July 5 heroics for the Giants against St Louis.
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Synchronised water show fuels final at Nu Pike Plunge
Oakland’s Synchro Climax sees Betty Vickers of Uni ux Lucue score 105.5 in the Athens Water Follies routines as rivals from Riverside and Holly Salty Underwood place among finalists. The Plunge hosts finals at 7 20 p m with solo duet and team events culminating in a Fred Taylor Perpetual trophy dance finale.
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Lew Burdette Shines With Two Homers In Dodgers Split
Lew Burdette delivered an 8 4 victory over the Dodgers in the Colo iseum game as Milwaukee batterymate, slamming two homers including a grand slam and driving in five runs. Don Drysdale allowed 11 hits while Joey Jay pitched for the league leaders in a split series. Burdette, amid a rough nine innings on the mound, added performance at the plate to lift the Braves. He joked about teammate Warren Spahn after the win, noting Spahn’s impact yet underscoring Burdette’s resurgence.
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T Zeeo
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Hawks Eye Two Games With Santa Monica All Stars
Long Beach Nitehawks host Santa Monica All-Stars at Park Ave Field tonight as Richie Stephen takes the mound for the Hawks who are 10-1 after a 12 day idle stretch. Santa Monica plans to start Dei Jackson or Ron Ortega in a key pairing.
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Long Beach
Burdette Delivers Rare Slam Against Podres at Coliseum
Dodgers pitcher Johnny Podres suffered his first Coliseum loss after seven wins as Frank Burdette belted a slam off Felix Mantilla’s single and Del Cranall’s double, driving in four. Burdette, joining Willie Mays as Coliseum slammers, also extended his season totals with a rare power surge in a Braves win.
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Eastern League Senter 7 Albany Lancaster 8
Be a York 3 Wikemenart 6 with scattered score notes from the league standings. Team names and numbers appear inconsistent, suggesting a partial scorecard fragment from a local Eastern League page.
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Boxing Rift Hits Peak Between Basilio Aragon Strife
Rival factions in boxing push for major clashes as August dates shift to September. Promoters Rosensohn and Parnassus announce events at Olympic Auditorium and Wrigley Field with Patterson Harris bout at Harlem Stadium and Folley Radmacher fight through Sportsmen's Club of Hope. Ticket sales via Diners Club noted. Aragon Basilio TV plans eyed for high draw between 200k and 300k, Patterson Harris top at 30.
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Surprises Mark First Round in California PGA Championship
The California PGA Championship at Recreation Park opened with upsets and strong play as Bob Marshall praised Emil Scodeller while Mangrum surged to a late birdie charge. Johnny Jurus and Jimmy Clark each scored key wins as Monti and Barber led favorites toward the next round.
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Hogan Set to Indict Mr Big in Boxing Racketeering Case
New York based boxing corruption probe expands as District Attorney Hogan targets a top underworld figure alongside previous indictments. The case centers on matchmaker Samuel Crossner known as Jimmy White and alleged bribes to fix fights including a Madison Square Garden bout between Virgil Akins and Isaac Logart. White, Wallman, and others face possible jail time and fines if convicted.
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Anthony seeks rematch with Archie Moore after fast KO
Anthony weighs 175 pounds and stops Cal Brad three times in the first round at Olympic Auditorium in a 10 round bout. promoter Cal Eaton would host an Anthony Moore rematch. Anthony predicts a different outcome against Archie Moore and eyes August 1 fight with Archie McBride in Syracuse, New York.
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Dodgers and rivals clash in Southern California event
Sports calendar lists a Dodgers game and regional championships at Recreation Park and other venues with timing unclear. Names and places are garbled but indicate a California sports day including horse pacing and school athletics events.
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Sports on Radio-YV Radio 7 Soli Broadcast Teases
Radio YV presents sports talk and updates featuring Redlegs and KMPC at 4:00 PM. Hollywood Gold Cup coverage is announced for ENKT with three events and a 45 minute window.
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