PCC Confab Cal Group Gets OK
PCC directors in San Francisco prepare to study living wage plans for college athletes amid UCLA fines for recruiting violations. They consider monthly stipends of 100 to 125 dollars, review an academic scholarship issue, and approve other athletic governance actions including schedules and personnel changes.
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PCC
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H. P
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Everest
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Los Angeles
Glenn Sesberg
California
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Frank Mattaroesi
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Douglas Lusher
Stroud
Bruins Sweep All PCC Honors With Five First-Team Selections
Vaughan Hitchcock of Washington State received honorable mention for the Bell-PCC squad. UCLA fans dominated the roster with five first-team honorees including Rummie Loudd Hardiman Cureton Steve Alimer Bob Davenport and Sam Brown. Second team and honorable mentions listed multiple players from Stanford California UCLA and Oregon State among others.
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Ta-Washington State
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Hardiman Cureton
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Bob Davenport
Sam Brown
Jon Arnett
Southern California
Bill Tarr
Stanford
Leoni Clarke
Cackle
Dick James
Oregon
John Brodie
Washington State
Eldred Hill
Sizam
Sarouts
Washington
Tony Mosich
Standard
Bob Stigert
Oregon State
Im Matheny
Ne Walker
Idaho
Bert Wat
Joe Cis
USC
Wilbur Gary
Credell Green
Steve fRoake
Gordon Duay
C. R. Roberts
Southernomnia
Carter Lopes Set for San Francisco Jan 13 Fight
Former lightweight champion Jimmy Carter to face Lopes in a 10 round nationally televised bout in San Francisco on January 13. Carter lost the title to Wallace on June 28 and failed in a rematch attempt.
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Jimmy Murray
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Bills Win Debut In Hayward A League Opener
Bill's Sports Shop defeated Parks APR Timber Jacks 65 45 in the Hayward Area Recreation District A league opener on the San Lorenzo high school court. Monty Moniz led with 24 points, Jong Jim Ogelvie 20, Emerson Green 15 as Bill's built a 32 18 halftime lead and cruised. Bill Hodge added 22 for the Timber Jacks who started as a late substitute for Army's Miscellaners. Biggs & Haaga beat Cannery Workers Union 38 25 in B League.
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Bill Hodge
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Matt Sens Creamery
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Biggs & Haaga
Cannery Workers Union
Arlin Holthoff
Tom Taber
Wellspread
Allin Sport Shop
Timber
Ogewlert
Hilebrunnner
John Cain
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Manize
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Pirates Open Home Schedule Versus Jets in 1955-56
San Leandro hosts Alameda’s Encinal Jets in the Pirates 1955-56 home opener at 3:15 PM after a 0-2 start. Coach Lou Franz seeks improvement as the Jets, 1-3, bring a mix of forwards Colsifas and Ane, center Smith, guards Laver and Granberry, and a cautious lineup.
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San Leando Pirates
En Cinal Jets
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ACAL
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Rebels
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Pirates
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Washington
San’ Francisco
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Mt. Diablo
Chris Colsifas
Syd “Ane
Art Smith
Bill Laver
Mack Granberry
Caver
Franz
Bee ‘Bruner
Chris Cannizzara
Walt
Coltharp
Lee Junta
Jack Tucker
Larry Shepp
Ron
Gridley
Shepp
San Francisco Dons Lead In Near Unanimous UP Poll
The United Press board of coaches names the San Francisco Dons as No. 1 in the season’s first ratings. Kentucky follows second with 62-52 opening win over LSU, while UNC State and others prepare for tougher tests as the college basketball season begins. The Dons boast a record 28 straight wins dating back to last season, noted for elite defense and balanced play led by All-America center Bill Russell.
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Indians
Washington
Cal
Pate Newel
Barry Brown
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Newell
Golden Bears
Honus Wagner Dies After Illustrious Baseball Career
Baseball great Honus Wagner died at 81 in Carnegie near Pittsburgh. The Flying Dutchman led the NL in runs, doubles, and extra base hits, spent 18 seasons with the Pirates, and remained a Pirates coach into the 1930s. His death ends a storied era in baseball history.
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Honus) Wagner
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Wegner
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Dingert
Hayward Tourney Pairings Revealed
Hayward high school announces the second annual Hayward Invitational basketball schedule with opening games San Lorenzo versus Piedmont Bishop O'Dowd versus Capuchins Hayward versus James Lick and Menlo-Atherton versus Jefferson. Tournament rewards include trophies and 12 gold and 12 bronze basketballs for top teams and players.
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Hayward
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Gators Meet Dons as Russell and Selleck Earn Praise
San Francisco State coach Dave Farmer discusses Sunday night clash with the national champions from USF at Kezar Pavilion. He predicts a relaxed Gators approach, notes Ernest Browning and Vic Gibson speed, and expects Russell to score, while praising Stanford’s George Selleck and Barry Brown as standout players of the week.
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Woolpert
Daily Review
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Gators and Gaels in opening week college hoops
The 1955-56 college basketball season opens with San Francisco drawing Chico State then San Francisco State at Kezar Pavilion as Bill Russell leads USF. Cal Aggies visit St Marys while Santa Clara travels to Seattle and Cal Poly faces Chico State as Bay Area teams start busy schedules.
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Russell Praised By USC Coach
USC coach Twogood called Bill Russell phenomenal after a 46-42 loss to the University of San Francisco. He noted Russell’s 20 of 40 rebounds and limited second chances for USC. Bruins coach Johnny Wooden praised Willie Naulls for his play against Brigham Young, with Naulls named Player of the Week by basketball writers.
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University of San Francisco
Dong Lean
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Russell
Twogood
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UCLA
Johnny Wooden
Willie Naulls
Brigham Young University
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