Dan Reeves and the Rams Upset of the Year
Sports editor lauds Dan Reeves for a dramatic reversal with the Rams from 1952 to 1954. Reeves reshaped the lineup, retained Coach Hampton Pool, and faced fan and player unrest as his authority and team direction sparked renewed attention and controversy in Los Angeles football history.
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Rytf Confident After Decision Over Zulueta
Frankie Rytt remains confident after a split decision victory over Orlando Zulueta at Madison Square Garden. The 22 year old New Yorker earned his 16th straight pro win in a televised 10 round lightweight bout, sustaining cuts but continuing as promoter and manager praise his form and title chances.
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Major League Trades Set For Monday Meetings
New York reports that several big trades from Houston were planned to close at the annual meetings opening Monday. Club officials named needs including outfielders and catchers, with Dodgers and White Sox among bidders and Cleveland, Kansas City also seeking positions.
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Santee Aims to Break Mile Record at Miracle Mile
Los Angeles reports Santee of Kansas, top American miler, will attempt to beat John Landy’s 3:58 world record in the U S Miracle Mile at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on January 16.
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Women Golfers Meet at Northern California Conference
About 41 golf clubs will send delegates to the Northern California Women's Golf Association annual conference on December 6 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.
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Poly High Cagers Overtake Farmers 38 32
Daily Review sports brief covers high school and college cage results across multiple games. Notable scores include Connecticut 78, Joseph's Pa 76. St. Waener 62. Massachusetts TH 7, Rubers 57. St. John's Laren 96 Pratt Institute 59. Clemson 63 Richmond. University and others show a broad slate of basketball outcomes across regions Midwest Southwest West and South.
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Miscues Cost Hayward Lead In Poly Parrots Win
Hayward high trailed late as Polytechnic Parrots rallied from a 32 38 deficit with four minutes left. Rich Cutriselli and Rich Baxter sparked the defense and scoring while Farmer fouls aided Poly late. Final score 34 32 for Polytechnic after a back and forth game at Hayward gym.
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Distance Runners Vie in Japanese Marathon
Tokyo previews the blue ribbon marathon with 58 entrants including Veiko Karvonen Choi Reynaldo Gorne Erkki Puoakka and Keizo Yamada. Karvonen, 1954 Boston and European winner, seeks the edge with measured pace while Choi is noted for speed and stamina.
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Rosewall Beats Seixas in Vic Torres Final
Vic Seixas who swept Lew Hoad in straight sets was upset by Ken Rosewall in Melbourne the Australian victory. Rosewall delivered a 5-1 4-6 6-1 7-5 win to cement his claim for one of two singles spots on the Australian Orvis Cup team as Australia eyes a clash with the United States pending Sweden.
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Los Angeles Open golf tourney set despite PGA sanction
The Los Angeles Open will be staged January 7 to 20 despite no PGA sanction. Proceeds go to the 1936 Olympic Games fund, with a $25,000 purse distributed to amateurs, celebrities, and pros by total scores. Proceeds beyond operating costs go to the Olympic committee.
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Homecoming 49ers Packers Clash At Kezar Stadium
San Francisco 49ers host Green Bay Packers at Kezar Stadium in a near season finale clash expected to draw about 25,000. Packers seek wins with Tobin Rote and Bill Howton while 49ers aim for glory led by Y. A. Tittle and Joe Perry nearing 1000 rushing yards for a second straight year.
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Langlois Olson Train For Dec 15 Title Bout Feud
Pierre Langlois resumes training for his December 15 title fight with World Middleweight Champion Carl Olson amid dispute over judges. Langlois camp seeks World Boxing Federation judges while California officials back tradition. Langlois and Olson held a press luncheon at DiMaggio's restaurant after signing papers.
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Bears Trip USC 52 50 Stanford Blasts San Jose
Eugene Oregon Calfornia's Golden Bears under new coach Pete Newell edged Oregon State 52 to 50. Stanford dominates Santa Clara 80 68 on their home court with Ron Tomsic scoring 29 points. Santa Clara defeats Oregon 58 48. Stanford freshmen beat San Francisco 63 59 in a preliminary game.
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Promoter Seeks Saxton Basilio Bout in Los Angeles
Babe McCoy of Los Angeles Olympia auditorium says he will stage a welterweight title clash between Johnny Saxton and Carmen Basilio. The plan follows Saxton's ten round decision over Ramon Fuentes at the Olympic arena, a fight noted for crowd disruptions and a shower of paper wads.
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Browns eye Eastern title as rivals falter
Cleveland Browns aim to wrap up the Eastern Conference crown with a win over the Redskins in Washington while Giants Eagles and Lions chase goals. Detroit seeks a third straight Western division as Bear and Ram matchups stir playoff hopes across the NFL.
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