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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1958

Page

19

Lockyer's Battles Topp's in Southern California AAU Playoff

Lockyer's of Long Beach opens the Southern California AAU Playoffs tonight at Long Beach City College gym facing Topp's Manufacturing in the second game of a double header. Tip-off at 9 pm with a 7:30 opener featuring Wickland O'Neil and Pasa dena Mirror-Glaze. Topp's boosted by Roy Irvin and Lee Hanson tangles with Lockyer's veteran lineup. Morrie Taft fuels Topp's with a 15 point per game average.

Lockyer’s of Long Beach California Topp’s Long Beach City College Wickland O'Neil Pasadena Mirror-Glaze Lockyer Topp Mojave Electric Lancaster Wickland- O'Neil Los Angeles Kirby Shoes Roy Irvin Trojan MirrorGlaze Lee Ken Pearson Tony Daukus Los Angeles City College Tanp Powel Tony Dave Stewart Pee Daukus Boston College Skipman

Pacific Coast Conference turmoil sparks talk of shakeup

Oregon's sports column reports rising tensions among USC UCLA and California over schedules and eligibility. UC Berkeley opposition to Ohio State games and PCC leadership hints at a crackdown as Red Sanders weighs a tough fall schedule. Includes notes on Gil Hodges and a badminton controversy.

Hank Hollingorth Pacific Northwest Southlanders UCLA California Art Litchman Oregon Athletic News Bureau Don Melead The Oregonian Portland Iarts PCC San Francisco USC Hill McGill Los Angeles Berkeley Uclans Ohio State Bear Brass Cal Ohio Columbus Oregon Oregon State Bruins Bears Ducks Beavers Clark Kerr McLeod Buckeyes Westwood Unen Red Sanders Bruin Sanders Red

Bavasi Named Dodgers General Manager In Surprise Move

President Welter O Malley of the Los Angeles Dodgers has appointed E J Bavasi as general manager. Bavasi had served as GM informally for years. Fresco Thompson becomes head of Eder minor league operations and Arthur Red Patterson leads all promotional activity.

Vero Beach Welter O'Malley Los Angeles Dodgers E. J. (Buzzy) Bavasi Bavasi Fresco Thompson Eader Arthur Red) Patterson

Archie Moore vs Whitehurst in non-title bout at San Bernardino

World light heavyweight champion Archie Moore faces Bert Whitehurst of Baltimore in a non-title fight at Swing Auditorium San Bernardino tonight. Whitehurst, 26, Morgan State graduate, has drawn praise for speed and punching in recent workouts. Odds moved from Moore 3-1 to 4-3. Whitehurst’s last notable TV showing was January 17 against Harold Johnson in Syracuse.

Archie Moore Rugged Bert Whitehurst Baltimore San Bernardino Whitehurst Morgan State College Moore Harold Johnson Syracuse Jover Hurricane Jackson Garvin Sawyer Bob Satterfield United States Sweden Germany England Delgado Dintanees Rena van Lappe Alfreds Cobar Rajaritoy Soren Bono

Williams Ankle Under X Ray Review by Doctor

Sarasota Florida reports say X rays for Ted Williams ankle will be reviewed today by a specialist. The Boston slugger remains productive at bat and moving in practice while Dr Sullivan, who treated his 1954 broken collarbone, may propose additional treatment after his lingering October Labrador slip injury.

Sarasota Fla Ted Williams Jett Boston Red Sox Wiliams Labrador Williams Sullivan Ted

USF Aces Cal’s Newell Honored

San Francisco writers named USF’s Newell and Cal’s Newell among top players and coaches in a Pacific Coast selection. Dick Sigaty of St. Mary’s and Earl Robinson of California were among the first team. Art Day of USF and Fred LaCour of Stanford earned second team spots. Pete Newell chosen coach of the year. Robinson and Neumann shared player of the week honors.

San Francisco University of Santa, Clara Paul Neu 3Mann Stanford Mike Farmer Gene Brown USF Art Day Fred LaCour California Pete Newell Robinson Neumann

Dodgers Hold Scrimmage Amid Injuries and Mixups

Dodgers’ spring workouts feature Mont day’s batting drill, Danny McDevitt’s sharp curves, and players like Gray and Roger Craig limited by injuries. Alston notes McDevitt’s motion and wildness, while Gray strains a leg and is joined by sore-shouldered Craig. Sherry, Negray, and Labine rotate in the minor scrimmage as the club plans for 40-man depth and possible callups.

George Lederer Vero Brach Santa Anita Cassie Walter Alston Montday Danny McDevitt Tommy Homes Alston McDevitt Nade Musial

Jackie Collum Seeks Relief Role With Dodgers

WEHO BEACH Fla Pint size Jackie Collum a relief pitcher and hurler shows pride in a trade from Cubs to Dodgers via Montreal calling it a great break. The lefty discusses pitches fast curve screwball and control aiming for NL staff. He recalls Cubs relief struggles and notes Dodger manager Walter Alston may use him in bullpen.

George Lederer Weho Beach Fla Jackie Collum South- Paw Cubs Dodgers Montreal Collum Chicago Toe Dodgers CollDut Alboth Walter Alt Iton Coll John Holland Los Angeles Angels

Lem Favors Stiff Arm In Intrasquad Pitching Session

Hob Lemon, the Cleveland Indians veteran right hander who had elbow surgery this winter, pitched batting practice and came away with a stiff arm. He admitted he was not ready to pitch to hitters after Monday's intrasquad game was called off by manager Bobby Bragan so players could get more batting practice.

Glint Gentile Alston Solder Miami roOne Alstas Ey Ut Dee Ubrows Campanis Fmat Bronday Penvens Don Dryrdain Sandy ‘Ontax Ea Dryzduie Koufax Demeter Tucson Ariz Hob Lemon Cleveland Indians Bobby Bragan

Trishman Aims At San Francisco Star Bobby Scanlon

San Francisco City College fans cheer as Bobby Scanlon, 22, 195 pounds, from Buffalo, leads in a rising boxing profile. With 28 pro bouts and only one loss, he trains under Vic Gru Pico and manages the college basketball team while preparing for peak form within a year. Local coverage notes initial praise and an early career pattern.

San Francisco Trishman San Francisco City College Bobby Scanlon Buffalo Scanlon San Francisco State College California National Guard Mike Scanlon Art Benjamin

Local Sports Card Scatteled Odds And Teams

Fragmented OCR lists several high school and club baseball and basketball matchups with unclear team names and venues. Readable items include Long Beach CC at Prees, Lynwood at Siriias, Wilton at Cinder, Ky-Lank, and Glenéate. Anthony and Centqomiah appear as game references with uncertain details.

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