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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

Page

25

Stengel fired as Yankees manager after 12 years

Casey Stengel announced he was fired from the New York Yankees after guiding the team to 10 American League pennants and seven World Series titles in 12 years. He said the decision was not his, and a press conference was planned to name his successor, with Ralph Houk a likely choice.

NEW York UPI Casey Stengel New York Yankees Stengel Yankees Ralph Houk del Webb Dan Topping Yankee Casey Mickey Mantle Awe Roger Mars Sportswellers Wmyrs George Weiss Wether Sid Fl Veeck Chicago White Sox Stensel Houston Mantle DiMng- Fido

Denver sports round up stuns readers with Air Force loss shock

Reports from Denver recount a brutal 35-3 Air Force Academy defeat to Navy and mix in notes on Bobby Belling’s three early Navy touchdowns and Lionel Taylor's standout receiving for the Chargers. Nuggets include quotes from Sid Gillman and Frank Tripucka while reflecting late Dodgers-Giants pennant chatter.

A. F Denver Air Force Academy Nan Chet Nelson Air Force Navy Joe Belling Annapolis Bellino Ben Agajanian Jimmy Sears Long Beach Bob Garner Bud Furilld Royce Womble California Furilla Womble L. A Chargers

Ramirez Wins Upset Over Brown In Local Boxing Card

Ramirez, a Los Angeles lightweight, defeats veteran Bobby Brown of Seattle by decision 7-3 in the main event at Municipal Auditorium Monday night. In only his 14th pro bout, Ramirez uses defense and fast work but struggles with the 10-round distance, while promoter Leon Black plans another appearance soon in Long Beach.

Frankie Ramirez Bobby Brown L. A Ramirez Kent Henderson Frank Los Angeles Bobby Crown Seattle Municipal’ Auditorium Dick] Young Leon Black Long Beach Brown Bobby Harvey Stone Rubén Munoz San Antonio Collyer Cox Walt Varez Ralph Moore Bowen Art Sedilllo

Waterfield Fined for Bear Outburst

Waterfield receives disciplinary action including a fine after his outburst toward game officials and NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle following the Chicago incident. Rams GM Elroy Hirsch described Rozelle's telegram as lengthy, and Halas faces a 15 yard penalty for shouting at an official as Sunday's Bears visit looms.

Jerome Hall Bob Waterfield NFL Rams Elroy Hirsch Pete Rozelle Waterfield Hirsch Halas Rozelle Wrigley Field Bears Bill George Roszette

All-Star Cast Set for Blair Contest

Dodgers and Long Beach stars named long lists of prob able starters for Blair Field game. Notables include Larry Sherry Norm Sherry Charlie Neal and Ron Fairly for the Dodgers with Norm Larker Ed Roebuck Bob Lillis and Lou Berbezet among Long Beach selections. Bill Feistner announces Mel Steiner to umpire with tickets at Kenny’s Proctor’s Brown’s Spaulding’s. reserve seats $1.75 and general $1.35.

Long Beach Dodgers Norm Larker Roebuck Bob Lillis Lou Berbezet Detroit Rocky Bridges St. Louis Tom Morgan Washington Lee Mayell Bill Feistner Mel Steiner Kenny's Proctor's Brown's Spaulding's Tex Miller's Karved Satel Royee Ceti Jarris Keay Demas Aurion

Lowe and Chorovich at Charger Fan Club Luncheon

Halfback Paul Lowe and tackle Dick Chorovich, along with other Charger heroes from Sundays 23 to 10 victory over Denver, will be featured at the Charger Fan Club luncheon Wednesday at noon in the Garden Room of the Statler Milton Hotel. The public is invited to attend.

Denver Lionel Taylor Chicago Bears Taylor Sid Gillman NFL Frank Tripucka Mac Speedie Ken Carpenter Dick Chorovich Lenny Moore Ray Berry Jim Mutscheller Mr. Taylor Coliseum Paul Lowe Charger Questa Garden Statler Milton Hotel

Stanford Indians Drop Out of Five Meet

Stanford football coach Jack Curtice was hanged in effigy on campus after a 34-20 upset by San Jose State. The Stanford Daily urged the Indians leave the Big Five and play only small colleges.

Stanford UPH Jack Curtice Indians San Jose State Stanford Daily

Unclear boxing bouts listed with scattered names

Fragmentary OCR lists several fighters and locations with incomplete details. The text mentions Frankie Ramirez and Bobby Brown among others, plus city names like Detroit and Providence, but key facts such as dates, outcomes, or venues are missing.

Sports Calendar Highlights Incomplete OCR Entry

Fragmentary listing shows unclear sports calendar items with multiple proper names and venues obscured by OCR errors. lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes to confirm. Further text is needed to produce a concrete title and a factual summary.

UCLA at Stanford favored by 21 points at Coliseum

UCLA lines up as 21 point favorites over Stanford in Saturday night game at the Coliseum. Odds makers show strong confidence in UCLA as the top pick, with other regional matchups and scores from college football and NBA around the country noted in brief.

UCLA Stanford Coliseum Uclans Chicago Rams Chargers Pacific Stan Washington Steden Brate Oregon Calerine iMabis Penn Station Ainnesota Nie Asa Winscanale Kantas Oklahome State Narthwestern Notre Dame Maidhean State Indiane Missouri Gavaling St & Ayer Siyanyee Tien Nm Pittsburah

May shift looms as AL weighs franchise realignment

A.P. reports Cleveland Indians attendance pressures may drive American League realignment talks. A source close to Bel Webb of the Yankees says AL expansion committee leaders are gravely concerned about moving franchises, with Washington KC Cleveland debated and Hank Greenberg seeking a Washington stake.

Chicago GA Associated Press Cleveland Indians Bel Webb New York Yankees Webb Washington Kansas City Cleveland New York Minneapolis-St. Paul Los Angeles Dasite Hank Greenberg Chicago White Sox

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