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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1959

Page

37

Fuller Brush enters sports field with racing plans

A quirky piece notes Fuller Brush Company pushing into sports with women’s car racing. It highlights Santa Monica driver Phil Hill in a company magazine feature and quotes writers on his intense, often nervous persona. It also touches on SC’s baseball ban, Stanford football passing combos, and broader sports commentary including boxing critique and Olympics site debate.

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Tearful Fate: Stuart Faces Dodgers In Narrow Loss

Pirates beat Dodgers 7 to 6 as Stuart homered for the Buccos and Face earned the win with key ninth inning outs. Roy Face recorded his sixth win of the season and 11th straight since Memorial Day, while Danny McDevitt and Bob Buhl were set for a Dodgers series. The crowd expected 50,000 for Milwaukee’s Coliseum debut as the Pirates chased the Braves in the standings.

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Unclear draft sports note on team results and players

Fragmentary report mentions Thews-Wirt and Thews-Went with 74 and 24, Dodgers and A's pitching remarks, and a beat for Maize by Crile. Details are jumbled and entities are inconsistent, making final standings or names uncertain.

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Unclear Sports Calendar With Event Fragments

Readable parts describe a Saturday schedule with horse race, a track meet, and a basketball league. Included mentions: Metromest, LBCC, Weld event, and American Association mile race names. Full details are garbled. main action appears to be a day of regional sports events with multiple venues.

Banner Field Vies in Coliseum Relays

World records loom as track stars converge for the Coliseum Relays with about 46,000 expected. field events start 6 pm and running events follow. top duels include Bobby Morrow versus Ray Norton in the 100 yard dash with Norton hunting a world mark and Morrow seeking daylight in a tight sprint rivalry.

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Relay Highlights at Relays Meet Include World Records

Relays feature top throwers and sprinters as NCAA hopefuls compete for marks. Hal Connolly eyes 225-4 hammer, while Drexel and UCLA athletes challenge existing records. A whirlwind event could see multiple world standards in 440, hurdles, high jump, and relays, with Moran and Walters contesting the mile dash. The meet airs on KNX at 9 PM with a 10:15 wrap. admission $1 for students, $2.50 general.

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Preakness Stakes Draws Entries as Pot Reaches 190000

In Baltimore the Preakness Stakes field gathered with a prize pool around 190000 dollars. Brookmeade Stable’s Sword Dancer led by trainer Lucien Laurin faced Dodgers pitcher Sobl as Frienst and a four-run eighth inning shifted the game. The race highlighted Triple Crown intrigue with several top thoroughbreds chasing a first win and complete-game milestone.

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Dodgers Rally, Jockey Changes Highlight Busy Day

A chaotic morning at the track features the Dodgers rallying for four runs, plus multiple pinch hitters and a new jockey assignment for Moody Telley. Rumors swirl over Wood Memorial and Preakness entries with Manassa Mauler and Tomy Lee in focus, while Schoendienst visits the Braves in Milwaukee as Sword Dancer starts as favorite in a key field.

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Fouch Seeks Nitehawks First Victory at Santa Monica

The world champion Long Beach Nitehawks host Santa Monica tonight at Park Avenue field after an opening loss. Johnny Fouch aims to start after limited use, and Jimmy Jones returns at shortstop as Long Beach seeks season momentum. Separately, Long Beach State College Rowing Club faces two SC teams Saturday in Cerritos Channel over 2000 meters, following a win over UCLA by six lengths.

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