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TORPANCE PRESS Sunday, %iwy nr, "LOOKING'EM OVER With Mikt Collos Jr. VIA THE FOUR CENT ROUTE Hahn Asks Study to Eliminate Costs FROM S. G., TORR. "If thr Dodgers win the pennant and Ret < iito the World Scries, how many games will be played in the Coli- for Usinq County Swimming Pools oum and how soon can I write for ticekets?" A .study of the cost of charging of $231.500 to the If Lo» Angeles, cities of Ava- after Aug. 15, it »till the contender it is now, admission fees to County operated lon, Long Beach, Los Angeles vr\ you can expect the club to make an announcement concerning swimming pools tickets. You must realize that season ticket-holders will g«t first was ordered this Santa Monica this year for beach crack. Also, this year's World Scries schedule is as follows: first week by the Board of Supervisors lifeguard services. two games at American League park; next three in the National on motion of Supervisor Kenneth! "I don't believe that it is pro- League. If necessary, the sixth and seventh games at the Amer Hahn. per for the County to discrimin ican League home. His motion instructed the chief ate against children who are not administrative officer to deter able to go to the beaches and FROM W. J., LOMITA,- "I read your piece regarding the woes mine if the amount of admission of Don Zimmer. It is my opinion that Zimmer i« not a major swim free, but are required to league shortstop. You claim he hasn't gotten assistance from the foes received is equal to the cost pay for using swimming pools in coaching staff. You can't salvage second clans material." of administering the program. He County parks," the Supervisor de Maybe not, but let Bavasi put Zimmer on the trading block asked that the study determine clared. and watch all the bidding. all costs of charging admission He explained that the Count; including the salaries of ticket does not charge for use of gym FROM A. W., TORR. "When I he Dodgers move to Chavez CHAMPS The Stars won the major championship in the Tor- James Sonju, Tommy Erickson, Tommy O'Brien, Gary Nesenson, sellers, auditors, printing of tick- picnic areas, playgrounds, base Ravine, will the fans have to pay for parking or will we get soaked ranee National Danny Kling, Phil Patrick, for a buck'1 " Little League and several of its members wil Tommy Harris and Robin Fisher. Top ots, bookkeeping, personnel rec-iball fields and other recreational play in the All-Star game. The Stars, sponsored row: Bill Korth, assistant manager; Al Whelan, manager; David ords. supervision, retirement, No statement has come forth at yet regarding paying for park by the Cali nnd facilities in parks. There is n» ing «t Chavez Ravine. forma Bank, will receive their trophies today at I p. m. at Tor Watson, Jason Castillo, John Marjala, Mike Marshall, Greg all overhead costs. basis for charging admission to ranee Park. Members are (bottom row from left) David Harris Baron, Jerry Korth and R. J. Marjala, coach. -Photo Arts Studio Supervisor Halm said that he i County swimming pools. It > FROM K. K., HOLLYWOOD RIVIERA "Instead of writing believes that admission fees simply a long established custom about the Dodgers and major league stuff, why don't you look should not be charged at County,that has no scientific meaning to- yi on the little leagues and renort their progress?" Craft Classes to jswimming pools; however, he!day. he stated, ' We believe concern over the Dodgers and how they fare is of i wanted the study made vital interest to grown-ups House to deter-1 Admission fees at County gwim- in Torranc* as well as to all little leagu Offer iinine the cost of ers. We have tried to get responsible mothers and fathers, also Variety administering Iniing pools range from T5 eentt the projrram of charging fees. I for the heads of little leiauts, to contribute information and have met Sessionn designed to helpnn (. , . children to 30 cents for adults with little SUT^«V W* shall keeo trying, howevef. * > He reported that ,on a recent Gutted youngsters overcome "mid-vaca- vjsii to xPVada City, he learned STENGFL A GREAT MANAGER lion ennui" are continuing at the that « municipally owned and op- FROM C. B., NORTH TORRANCE "Several weeks- ago you slat Torrance Recreation Depart-jerated pool there charged no foes PIZZA ed that Stengel is a great manaper and that criticism marie by by Fire ment's Art* & Crafts Center, 1511 | for swimming. It had been do- from writers was unfair to the "magnificent banker." We agree and iCravens Ave.. and most still have terminfd that it cost more in the thank you for the splendid story on him." A young mechanic ewaprd>with '. room for newcomers, way of salaries and overhead "to At of jus* a couple of days »po, the Yanks were just 51/2 minor singes on hi« hair when j Tlie.se include: charge the fees than it did to give games of pace. C««ev shouM still bring them in so we can cheer ihis house suddenly burst into! Art lessons by Miss Moni Gil- free admission, 45c against them in the World Series. flames and was completely de- '^ trd ^."*t*r™^^ SuP<"nMS°r Hah" pointed out Tuesday and Thursday mornings, i that Los Angeles County is spend- Take Out and Dining Room I FROM R. S., TORRANCE~"You sure leoked silly after you stroyed Friday morning. wrote those nice things about Frank Howard. Like all sports writ for children from 6 through i 'ng $630.000 for lifeguard sen- BEER AND WINE er*, voti got duped by the L. A. brass." Frank (lunn. 22, of 1314 Date years of age. and maintaining County ITALIAN KITCHENHEN |» Perhaos, but give Frank time and he'll be a mainstay with the Ave., told firemen that he woke beaches, which are open to the 111*) C re n shew Blvd.rd. I Indian lore cluses, Monday and (Acres* from Lucky MM.)kt.) I parent club. He is murdering the baseball in Spokane along with up around 3:46 a.m. to go to the Wednesday mornings, for children public at no cost. In addition. last year's Dodger, Steve Bilko. Terrene* FA I-7W I i bathroom. When he returned from « through 12 years of age. the County is allocating., a total FROM MISS S. U., TORRANCE "I don't read the sports pages the bedroom a wall of fire sud- ! Puppet class. 1 p.m. Tuesday* as usual anrl if I hadn't caught a glimpse of Capf. Baker's pic denly confronted him. and Thursdays. ture. F would have missed your wonderful storv on him.' Mosaic Greatest Trailer Sales More women are beginning to read the snorts oaqes of all Fire Marshal Robert panel class. 9 a.m. Kri- Ever! newspapers. I am told by oeople in the know. The only reason w« who said possible cause of the wn '°'1 youngsters help connected Caot. Bak" with sports was because of his great faith fire W.MS defective wiring above prepare a panel for Benstead in his undertaking. To be sucees''"!. most athletes must possess tin* ceiling, estimated damage at P'unR'r. great faith in themselves. $10,000. ' Teen-age crafts shop, 7 p.m. THE JIM BA^XES STORY Gunn dashed out of the house, Thursdays. FROM H. G-, TORRANCE "fcvcrv time T read about Jim Baxes which is on the rear of the lot Information regarding fees and goinp so wonderfully with Cleveland, I look upon Mr. Bavasi as and into the home of his mother, registration may be obtained by minor league general manager. Whv did he sell Jim?" | Mrs. Kstelle (Junn, and called the calling the center. FA irf ax 8- Buzzie feels pretty badly about this decision. In all fairness | fire department. 9624. to him, however, we feel he was led by the following motives: "Man, I'm cooking, so's my (1) The Dodgers had Jim Gilliam, Grey and Bob Lillis as possible house, Uae Press classified FA 8-2845. third basemen. Lillis was busy come a' running." he said, barking up Zimmer and Gilliam, according was anxious to get in there, for the outfield was crowded with to a fire dispatcher. ex-stars and upcoming power hitters such as Demeter. (2) Baxes Although thr rear house was a occupied by Mrs. Gunn. was sent to Spokane on 74-hour recall; however, he did not report, complete Ions, there was no dam Gunn lived alone in the rear stating he was all through unless he could play major league ball. LINKSMANSHIP Bob Cook, center, took first pmr.e in the age to the front house on the lot house. (3) While Jim was waiting in Long Beach for the transaction that Southern California Junior P«r-3 Golf Tournament in Arcadia sent him to Cleveland, he told me that as long as Gilliam was on this week. Cook won top honors in the 13 and 14-year-old di the squad, he would get very little activity even if he was recalled. vision, while Dennis Drury, right, placed second "That Gilliam is the best all-around third baseman the Dodgers in the 15 to 14-Ft. 17-year-old have had in a long time," Baxes told us. No truer statement has group. With the Torrance youths is Bob Sachse, REDONDO PLEASURE Now Reg. been made all year. manager of Sea-Aire golf course.