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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1957
Page
25
A muddled sports feature centers on Toum with quotes about Owens and players like Marty Donne. Mentions alumni, games, and upcoming road trips with scattered team notes and roster hints. Includes names such as Jack Teele, Marty Donne, and Gary Mo in a fragmented discussion of prospects and safety.
A garbled preview outlines the 1957 college football season with focus on Sooners and Pirates and a chance at the national crown. It mentions key matchups, potential title implications, and notable players and teams amid a weekend heavy with conference action.
The two day New Port Rexatta speedboat event near Balboa concluded with several national inboard titles decided. Ta Norih Flallywood and Ainge Wild led wins while Howard Smith and others contended in a rough field of runabouts and hydro classes.
The Orange Ski Star clinched top honors at the World Water Ski Championship in Sarasota, winning the men’s slalom and earning the overall title with 164 points. The United States dominated SRL points as 17 teams competed. Mexico placed second with Tray third and Simon Koyey led Boirnt to a strong showing with MUke Aris of Orange and Crit among notable finishers.
Lakewood racer Mir Porter was declared winner of the San Jose event after a 19 mile stock cup race ended on the fifth lap with a mass emission fade. No injuries occurred to drivers. Ricie Tagen finished second.
Incomplete OCR text references a tax issue and names but details are unclear. The fragment mentions a parade of words including Latinas and a possible public notice context without coherent facts or dates. Further legible text required for a precise card.
Long Beach City College football drills enter week three as coach Jim Stangeland reports a reduced injury list. Seven backfield players are sidelined but expected back by Wednesday. Toni Brown remains out with a knee issue while Danny Wasnies and Rob Beker prepare for fulltime duties. Mickey Flynn Vic Gausepohl and Byers excel in scrimmage with Byers gaining yards. Bill Tomasic suffers a hip joint injury not deemed serious.
Newport races at the Balboa Yacht Club saw Fred Smales with Pamilin I and Hall Jett Thorne and Manana score featured wins. Parlin defeated 13 PC rivals and led by one-quarter point over Frank Wood's Show-1 to clinch the George Stromp Trophy. Manana led by one point ahead of John Kewell's Fire Flys for the Ruth Myers Rhodes Award.
Archie Moore is favored against Anthony in a heavyweight match reportedly set for mid December with a $90 000 guaranteed crown bid in Detroit. The bout is expected to draw 19 000 fans at the Olympic Auditorium with a reported gross gate of 116 000.
A scrambled listing shows AAU drive events and multiple matchups across cities including New Orleans and Los Angeles. Names such as Virgil Alina Turner and Charley Black appear amid a jumble of teams, venues, and possible Olympic context without clear results or dates.
An advertising blurb touts a pleasant tasting powder that allegedly prevents slipping and rubbing of dentures. It claims to reduce irritation, improve confidence while eating or laughing, and should be available at drug counters.
Sam Snead, hailed as golf’s greatest, led the Dallas Open by eight strokes entering the final round. He fired a 66 in Sundays third round to reach 296 after 54 holes, extending his margin as rivals faltered. The West Virginia native continued his steady sprint amid cheering crowds and a broad grin.
A garbled listing describes dining at the Huntington Hotel in Long Beach with references to Beath, a private date, two tables, and table seating. It notes a dining room facing a certain area, a roast turkey dish, and outside public access. Breakfast and regular dinners are listed with a price around $3.
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