Hugh McElhenny End Switch Highlighted in 49ers Play
The piece lauds Hugh McElhenny as a dangerous end in the 49ers offense, noting his superior open-field running and a 43-yard pass-run sequence with QB Y. A. Tittle that set up a winning touchdown against Baltimore. It weighs the switch to end for longevity and the impact of team shifts that freed him for varied duties. Verducci Named by Sports Illustrated. Verducci, UC Berkeley 1930s quarterback and coach, is listed among SI’s Silver Anniversary All-America. He later led San Francisco State as athletic director and pilot, plus civic roles in Daly City. San Lorenzo Fete for McMillin highlights a testimonial dinner honoring Jeri McMillin of San Lorenzo High, with Stanford ties and guest speakers from Harrington to Douglas. event at Villa Lorenzo, 7 p.m.
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Cal Takes Steps to Quit PCC in 59 SJS
San Jose State athletes move toward independence as the State superintendent relieves the Spartans from Starr College Athletic Code restrictions. President Wahlquist urged a quick conference decision while officials debated schedules and funding under evolving rules.
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Exec Committee Receives Surprise Berkeley Withdrawal Motion
The University of California Berkeley faces a potential Pacific Coast Conference withdrawal effective July 1 1939 after an Intercollegiate Athletic Advisory Board meeting. The board called for UC Berkeley to exit if the PCC does not revise its athletic policy, a move supported by faculty students and alumni representatives and pending approval by Chancellor Kerr.
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Five Jockeys and Trainer Banned for Life in Kentucky
Lexington Kentucky four jockeys and a trainer were suspended for life by the Kentucky State Racing Commission after an investigation of alleged race fixing and other irregularities at Kentucky tracks. The action bars Jacksey George Steineman James O Ring Alfred Applebaum Daniel Brice and trainer Thomas Kenwood from racing in all states honoring the action. Three others Breck Lutes Richard Asher Kenney Brigat had their track privileges revoked. Don Sturgill said the ring’s confession on September 17 showed money changing hands to fix races.
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Newcombe Signs for 30,000 with Dodgers in Los Angeles
Don Newcombe, sixth Dodger under contract to open the 195% season in Los Angeles, signed a four year deal for 30,000. The right hander, whose best season was 1996 with 27 wins and MVP honors, faced a 4 losing season and 11-12 record last year.
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No TV Planned Sunday's 49er-Packer Game Sellout
San Francisco reports the Kezar Stadium clash with Green Bay sold out as 54 900 reserved seats vanish. Channel plans outside the blackout zone may arrange to carry the Baltimore Colt game. Tom Matte and John Brodie lead a tense late-season forward push. Matt Maxwelline earns praise for linchpin defense as Baltimore and Detroit prepare for Week 14 road tests.
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Castro Valley Rod and Gun Club to Install Officers
Castro Valley Rod and Gun Club plans installation tonight at Canyon Chateau. The meeting will elect Ray Bartelton as president with Dr. Charles J. Parshall as vice president Ken Voorhees as secretary and Dr. Sterling Ballard as treasurer, along with other new officers.
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Sterling Ballard
Redlegs Acquire Purkey Sixth Pitcher In Week
Cincinnati completes sixth pitcher addition in seven days as Bob Purkey joins the Redlegs from Pittsburgh in exchange for Der Gross. Purkey posted a 3.85 ERA with the Pirates and gives Cincinnati another right or left handed option as Willard Schmidt Ted Wieand Marty Kebra and Harvey Haddix have already joined the staff along with Bill Wight.
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Lane Ready For Brown Rivalry Boosts San Francisco Card
Kenny Lane, the top light welter contender from Muskegon, weighs 138 pounds and eyes Brown or Basilio for a title shot after stopping Luke Zaster in eight rounds at Civic Auditorium. Co-manager Tack Kearns says Lane could beat Basilio, while Lane’s win led to talk of a future middleweight showdown with Brown or Basilio as opponents.
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Oklahoma Cager Quits for Pro Ball
Norman Oklahoma UP report states Oklahoma forward Dan Schiwall plans to quit the basketball team to sign a major league baseball contract with Pittsburgh for 54000 dollars. An assistant coach, unnamed, said Schwall would sign on Wednesday. The 20 year old junior reportedly leaves college hoops for a pro baseball career.
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Bears Face Gael Varsity Fresh Quintets Tonight
California hosts St Mary’s in a WCAC clash after strong season openers. Freshman prelims at 7:55 p.m. feature St Mary’s at Cal gym. Lineups center on Tom Mescerry Al Claiburn and Greg Johnston for Cal while St Mary’s relies on Joe Barry and four returnees.
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Leishman Named General Manager of Salt Lake Club
Leishman, a top administrator in organized baseball, was yesterday named general manager of the Salt Lake entry in the Pacific Coast League. He came to Salt Lake City seven years ago as owner and operator of the Salt Lake Pioneer League team.
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Stanford Soph Arrillaga Emerges As Cage Standout
In San Francisco, college b asketball teams face tough December schedules as coaches test new varsity players. Stanford sophomore Arrillaga stands out amid the Bay Area’s reshuffled lineups and evolving team development.
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Cowboys Face First Home Test in Livermore Debut
Livermore's basketball team hosts an invading Central League club for its home debut at 7 p.m. after a 300 loss to Tracy where Bulldog players hit the winning basket late. Williford is expected to start. key Cowboys include Thode Strett Mayer Stevenson and Anderson who led the scoring against Tracy with 12 and 10 points respectively.
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Lions Keep Wilson As Coach For 1958
Detroit Lions president Edwin Anderson announced that head coach George Wilson was signed to a new contract for 1958. Terms were not disclosed. The Lions contend with Baltimore and San Francisco for first in the Western division as Wilson, who took over after Buddy Parker’s sudden resignation, enters his first full season.
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D Amato IBC Feud Rages Over Patterson Opponents
New York boxing clash analysis shows Cus D Amato refusing to allow Floyd Patterson to defend against IBC fighters or opponents tied to promoter Jim Norris. Norris seeks a fresh start and talks of a spring title defense, while D Amato vows not to work with any contender linked to Norris or the IBC.
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