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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

19

PCC Big Ten football clashes loom this fall

Pacific Coast Conference teams schedule eight games vs Big Ten rivals next season. Scouts like Lynn Weld discuss depth at Michigan State Michigan Ohio State and Northwestern, noting talent gaps and rising tuition. Also covered: Waldorf's college-to-pro scouting pace, Big Ten Eastern teams, and a reaction on John Brodie’s academic woes at Stanford.

Big Ten West Coast Lynn (Pappy Minnesota Northwestern Wildcat Tlingis Ucla Coliseum Michigan SC. Coliseum Stanford Washington Michigan State California Oregon State Ohio State Wasson Washington State Iowa Inn USC PCO Jim Mangan Long Beach State College John Brodie Brodie Chuck Taylor PCC Channel 12 Tin

Wimbledon Opener Sees Top Seed Triumph and Exiles Clash

Australia’s Low Head, defending champion and top seed, dominated Pierre Darmon 6-2 6-1 6-3 to open Wimbledon. Drobny, 1954 champion now living in England, beat Stefan Stockenberg 6-2 6-2 6-3 on a adjacent court. Myron Franks of Los Angeles advanced by default over Giorgio Fachini. Kamo upset Chris Crawford 6-3 6-5-3 in the Japanese player’s favor. Hugh Stewart defeated John Tattersall 6-2 6-2 6-4 in the opening round.

Wimbledon England Australia Pierre Darmon France Center Jaroslav Drobney Amother Court Young Stefan Stockenberg Sweden Drobny Myron Franks Los Angeles Giorgio Fachini Italy Chris Crawford Piedmont Calif Japan Kosei Kamo Crawford Kamo Forc Hugh Stewart Becase Europe John Tattersall Britain

Pat McMurtry Faces Howard King In 10 Round Bout

Pat McMurtry of Tacoma Washington ranked ninth by the NBA among heavyweight challengers meets Howard King of Reno Nevada in a 10 rounder at the Civic Auditorium tonight. Promoter Lou Thomas says if McMurtry wins he hopes to stage a heavyweight title match against Floyd Patterson in the near future.

San Francisco Pat McMurtry Tacoma Wesh NBA Howard King Reho Nev Civic Auditorium Joss Willie Pastrano McMurtry Nevada Lou Thomas Washington Floyd Patterson Kirg Whal Twine Archie Moore

Wrestling on Radio-Ty Kane Tikery 4 Coverage

Sports segment on Radio-Ty Kane Tikery 4 highlights wrestling actions featuring Roper and Demy with brief play-by-play and local team updates. Orin delivers commentary and previews upcoming matches, emphasizing fan engagement and match stakes.

Ty Kane Tikery 4 Orin SMPC Toa0on LEY An Tei Oi Roper Demy Hila

Mantle Tops National League with Williams Rivalry Fanned

The article reports Mickey Mantle leading the nationwide poll for the 1987 Major League Baseball All Star vote, with Stan Musial ranked second among fans and Ted Williams among the top NL choices. It notes leaders in various positions, including Hank Aaron and Willie Mays, and cites vote totals across the field as teams like the Braves, Cards, and Orioles pursue leads. The piece highlights Mantle's 381 batting average and obsah on early front runners.

New York Mickey Stan Braves Mantle Milwaukee Reno Bertoia Yankees George Kell McMillan Franklsson Haslel Orioles Fast Robinson Ed Bailey Bertoia Jeader Tor Fieht Fats

Pantie feud shocks opening day at Wimbledon

On opening day of the All England championships pantie fashion stirred Wimbledon. Angela Mortimer criticized fancy outfits distracting from tennis and planned plain shorts and store-bought shirt. Karol Fageros tops glamor in tuneup events with a Teddy Tinting Grecian creation priced at 120 dollars. Shirley Bloomer also sports a white pink look.

Wimbledon England Gussie Moran Britain Angela Mortimer Angela America Karol Fageros Miami Fia Karol Shirley Bloomer

Chisox End Yankees Streak With Narrow Win

The Chicago White Sox halted the New York Yankees 10 game win streak as Mickey Mantle led a 4 for 4 day and launched a three run homer in the nightcap. Mantle’s season average climbs toward .486 with 21 homers and 24 RBIs through 20 games.

Mickey Mantle Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Seapeu Yankees White Sox Mickey Sox Mantle Billy Pierce Bobby Shantz Dick Genavan Paul LaPalme Darrell Johnson Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Ordies Detroit Tigers Sea —Son Boston New York Yankee

PCL Race Shrugs into a Six-Team Scramble

The Pacific Coast League nears a six-team scramble as Los Angeles shows strong home run power in a series with Sacramento. San Francisco and Vancouver chase, Seattle gains with a 4-1 and 6-1 win, while Portland and Hollywood fall further behind.

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Collapse Charges Draw Denials From White Sox

New York AP reports fans taunt the White Sox with cries of collapse fueling resentment and denials from players and team officials as the season bogs down.

White Sox New York Chicago White Sox Taroots

Young baseball hero pedals 10 miles to game then hits grand slam

In Morris County New Jersey on a Sunday 16-year-old Ronnie Post of Succasunna biked 10 miles to Chester to play in an amateur game only to learn it was in Morris Township 18 miles away. In the sixth inning with bases loaded he entered the game and hit a 22-foot grand slam home run delivering a remarkable feat before returning home 12 miles later.

Morristown N. J New York Yankees Mickey Mante New Jersey Ronnie Succasunna Chester Morris Township Romnie Bicketed

Baseball Standings and Standings Update

The snippet lists standings for multiple leagues with team records. International League shows Buffalo 1-0 and Montreal Havana 8-3, American Association includes Indianapolis 4-1, Denver 2-6-1, and San Antonio 0-2, while Texas and Southern leagues show Tulsa 2-2 and Fort Worth 4-3 among others. Mumbai?

Halnns Buffalo Columour Lochenter Mmenmoni Main Montreal Havana Toronto American Association Denver Lowlaviur Indianapole Sumacapaile Charteatos St." Pouta Dexa Leagee Dales San Antonio Enzevenort Tulsa Font Worth Avatin

Callison Wins Southland Golf Title at USC

Vernal Callison, 38, a Sacramento bar owner, edged Al Geiberger 1 up after 36 holes to capture the Southern California Amateur Championship at the University of Southern California. Geiberger, the defending champion, missed a short putt at 35, allowing Callison to seize the lead as he posted steady rounds.

OS. Angeles Vernal

Hanks Captures 300 Mile Race Victory in New Jersey

Sam Hanks of Pacific Palisades California won the 300 mile stock car race at Trenton New Jersey with an average speed of 88.306 mph, matching his Indianapolis speedway victory and adding another major triumph to his season.

Trenton N. J Sam Hanks Pacific Palisades Calif Indianapolis Speedway Ariumph

Bartzen Nets Fifth Southwest Open Title

Bartzen, the San Angelo retriever ranked nationally, dominated the Southwest Open in Little Rock, defeating Armand Woeira of Brazil 6-0 6-5 6-1 to extend his perfect serve and record, with no sets lost in the tournament.

Little “Rock Ark Bernard Tut Bartzen San Angelo Tex Armand Woeira Brazil Sever

Mackay Wins Pro Tennis Event Amid Upsets at Salt Lake City

Barry Mackay of Michigan defeats Warney and Garling Open contenders as he climbs among the top money winners in a week-long tourney at the tennis club. Mackay earns part of a $9,811.25 SIPGA purse and helps Michigan claim the team title with 19 points. In doubles, Crawford Hetty and Ronald Holmberg of Tulane beat Mackay and Dick Potter 6-3 7-3.

Warney Salt Lake City Inaver Barry Mackay Michigan Sammy Giam'Garling Maloa Mackay Harney Stax Mernanent Holy Cross Giamnamalva Texas Nissing Tyulane Llowa Crawford Hetty Ronald Holmberg Tulane Dick Potter

Slater Conquers Channel in Long Beach Swim Record

Slater, a 49 year old osteopath from Catalina, swam the Catalina Channel in 15 hours 38 minutes Sunday, finishing near Emerald Bay after fog and rough seas. He aimed to beat Florence Chadwick’s 13 hour 35 minute record but sharks and a faulty escort boat hampered his pace.

William’ Sleter Long Beach Catalina Slater Finule Emerald Bay Pointr Huiicente Sharks Florence Chadwick

Harney’s Lucky Victory In Carling Pro Open

Flint, Michigan UP Paul Harney claimed his first major pro win at the Carling Pro Open finishing 68 to lead Don Finsterwald by three strokes. Finsterwald shot 69 for second. Harney earned 5,700 dollars while Palmer and others trailed in a tightly contested 72 hole event.

Harney Lucky Flint, Mich Paul Harney Pevennual Ducky Boston Mass Don Finsterwald Tequesta Pla Vrarney Finsterwald

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