Davis and Larrabee duel in Coliseum Relays excitement
In a humid Coliseum Relays night Glenn Davis and Larrabee staged a dramatic sprint duel with Davis tying Larrabee’s meet mark and edging Culbreath in the 440 hurdles. Norton and Morrow battled in the 100 as 40,046 fans watched two Olympic champions race for speed.
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Morrow Wins Close 9.6 Relay Duel at San Jose
After two false starts Norton led early but Bobby Morrow edged ahead at 50 yards. Both finished in 9.6 seconds as Morrow claimed the meet record over Norton. Nearby events saw Kerr beat Murphy in the 880, while Dallas Long struggled in the shot put and Nieder won the discus at 62 feet 6 1/4 inches. The famed miracle mile featured Dellinger, Walters, Moran, and Moran across 4:07.5 with Dellinger narrowly taking victory.
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Morrow
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Illinois
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Big Bill Nieder
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Ed Moran
Penn State
Jeyomea Walters
Striders
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Walters
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Blitz Kids Invade Dodgertown for Milwaukee Opener
Hank Aaron leads the Braves in a 1959 two game series opener at the Coliseum against the Dodgers. Aaron carries a .487 average and 19 game hitting streak despite a close NL race with Giants Cubs and Pirates. Dodgers counter with Danny McDevitt against Bob Buhl as advance sales predict about 50,000 in attendance.
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Bunt Single Ends Randall No-Hitter in 7-0 Nitehawks Win
Dean Allen's sixth inning bunt single broke up a potential no hitter by world champion Jack Randall as the Santa Monica Nitehawks topped Park Ave Field 7-0 for their first win. Randall fanned 17 with one walk. Clint Herron and Cleo Goyette contributed with a third inning single and Silvas sac fly for the only runs.
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Bo Noone
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Friday Baseball Results Across East to Midwest
Frustrated, the day’s slate shows multiple sharpened results: St. Louis beat Philadelphia while Cincinnati clashed with San Francisco. Milwaukee and Los Angeles prepared for night games. Chicago and New York traded a high scoring note.
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Felgner's Blindfolded Nine Men Face Long Beach Club
Eddie Felgner leads his famed four man softball quartet in a sole Long Beach appearance at Park Avenue Field at 8 15 p m versus the Long Beach Sports Club. The lineup includes catcher Meade Kinzer Jerry Jones and Mike Meinicke. The team has 14 year record of 1260 wins 189 losses and Felgner is famed for blindfolded pitching behind his back and under his leg.
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Jerry Jones
Mike Meinicke
Local Sports Radio Highlights Abruptly Ended
Sporadic bulletins on KD and KHJ relay results with references to KMFGy and KTLA stations. Broadcasts mention Midgets and Los Angeles teams, with timings around 5 p.m. and 3 28, but details are fragmented.
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Sports Calendar Gut athetac Semitinetsy Bellflower
Calendar notes turn cryptic with scattered stadium names and times. The fragment hints at Braves events and multiple venues including Coliseum Hellyweed Legion Stadium, suggesting a chaotic schedule in a mid century sports page.
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