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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1958
Page
5
In week by week selections, Detroit faces a rugged Rams outfit while the Forty Niners falter in the dream of a six-pointer. Bears and Browns loom strong with high scoring wins as Colts brace for a Packers test and Giants Eagles clash in Pittsburgh.
The United States, aiming to win the World Amateur team championship at St Andrews, trails New Zealand by three strokes after Friday’s play. New Zealand leads 687 to 650 with Britain in third as U S players Coe Joy Matton and Taylor posted scores in the 77 80 76 range.
The readable items describe a race event with names like Mastrangelo Giacomeli and Silas Wir, listing times and positions but many phrases are garbled. The fragmentary text references turbans, charged sections, and various racers, offering no coherent outcome or structured results.
U R A blazing sprint cars make their first local appearance in six weeks at Gardena Stadium tonight with drivers Wayne Weller Phoe nix Nick Valenta Allen Heath and Armand Wahl. GRA machines to open weekly service at New Aso nt Stadium in Torrence next Saturday Oct 18.
A late 1940s racing card features Mile trot and Mile pace events with notable horses and jockeys. The program highlights a 10-round main event at Hollyecg caf and a SEVAXTH RAVE pace, detailing contenders like Byrd, Guder, and Carl Heine Guder, with historical standings and a bitterly contested past victory.
Lou Thesz faces Mat Badman in a top card main event at Municipal Auditorium in a two out of three falls one hour bout. Herman Goering and Thesz clash as part of an all star lineup with other bouts including Nick Rockwinkle versus Dutch Schultz, Nick Kozak versus Billy Darnell, and Bob Decker versus K O Murphy opening at 8:20.
Bobby Boyd, 24-1, vows to fight on despite pressure to retire. In Chicago he defeated Jimmy Beecham by unanimous decision over 10 rounds, delivering Miami’s worst defeat in years. Manager Bernie Glickman had urged retirement earlier, but Boyd said no, focusing on his hard-won career.
Bob Kelley reflects on college spirit at Notre Dame and compares it with Los Angeles teams. He praises Notre Dame’s 59,000 crowd, notes pros may outpace campuses in spirit, and recalls historic upsets and pregame rallies. He urges a visit to Notre Dame campus as worth the flight.
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