TORRANCE PRESS Sunday, September 20, 1959 5Vb' Greater Love9

TORRANCE PRESS Sunday, September 20, 1959 5Vb' Greater Love9

' 4 Page Six TORRANCE PRESS Sunday, September 20, 1959 5Vb' Greater Love9.. ... JUMBO'S YOUTHS vs. DODGERS WHAT'S AHEAD Marv Lucoff, on left, and Jim Smith, on right, co-owners of sponsoring firm, Jumbo's, pose in front of IUS RIDS Lucky winners anxious to get away from Torrance Press office for Pirate-Dodger game at Coliseum. Coliseum prior to game, with 20 contest winners. "NO GREATER LOVE HATH" a youngster than adulation for major league baseball players. The chance to meet and talk with members of the Los Angeles Dodgers was given 20 youths between 7 and 14 last Sunday, Sept.13, by hosts Jumbo's Sporting Goods, 4864 W. 190th St. Torrance, this newspaper, and George Vico, ex-major leaguer now residing in this city. Together with five chaperons the kids, winners of a baseball contest sponsored^ earlier in the year by the sporting goods firm, arrived *at the Coliseum prior to the Dodger-Pirate game and were welcomed by the entire staff of the Los Angeles Club. Besides being treated to hot dogs, peanuts, soft drinks and other goodies, the youngsters were given a baseball which was later loaded with autographs of sta> Dodger players. The experience, excitement., and fun garnered by the kids is displayed with photos on this page as a last­ ing memento of the occasion. TIRED—Number one'Dodger lecond »acker Charlie Neal is worn out from •igning so many baseball* outside of Dodger dressing room. WELL LIKED Utility outfielder Rip Ripulski is swarmed witfc bawb«IU by eager youtiw. MUTT AND JEFF Youngest and shortest member of the group catches Dodger manager Walt Alston en route to dugout with urgent plea to sign his baseball. NO PASSED BALL Gracious Johnny Roseboro, Dodger receiver, signed all base­ WHAT'S GOING ON Pitching coach Joe Bedter manages to imile, even though he worked balls and answered questions regarding his position. his arm harder signing autographs than when he catches his pitchers. CATCHER JOE PIGNATANO, Manhattan Beach resident, wet- com-" --ViSorinq.

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