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John Sisto, Hollywood Press Box Attache, Passes Away HOLLYWOOD PARK, Inglewood, Calif., May 15. — John Sisto, press box attache at Hollywood Park and other Southern California tracks, died Wednesday afternoon in a Coalinga hospital as a result of injuries he sustained when his automobile overturned with his last Friday night. He suffered a basal skull -fracture and never regained consciousness. Two passengers in the car with him escaped with lesser injuries. Sisto, who was making a business trip to San Francisco when the accident occurred, was to have begun work at Hollywood Park last Monday. Prior to his engagement on the race tracks of California, Sisto was employed in the circulation department of several Los Angeles newspapers. He also had been a professional baseball player.
