East-West charity classic coach recalls hospital visit
San Francisco’s Sheijers Hospital for Crippled Children drew the 36th annual East-West charity football event. Veteran coach Kerrarian, visiting patients since 1927, spoke of time as the great equalizer and recalled Ethel, a patient-turned-technician who connected with him through letters since that first Christmas visit.
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My Most Rewarding Christmases at the Hospital
A veteran recalls Christmas away from home, praising the hospital’s post season game for its lack of commercial aims. He notes the experience brings richer lessons and the rehabilitation of crippled children, calling it Football's Finest Hour.
Top Coach and Shaw Named NFL Men of the Year
Philadelphia Eagles coach Buck Shaw and quarterback Norm Van Brocklin were named NFL men of the year for 2960 by United Press International. Shaw, 61, won coach of the year in a panel of 40 writers. Van Brocklin noted for leading the team with 27 touchdown passes.
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Baker Talks Of Quitting As San Francisco 43ers Eye Next Year
San Francisco 43ers star defender Baker, 22, hinted at quitting from his Oklahoma home citing personal reasons. Observers see it as opening volley in renewed speculation about his future with the team amid defense concerns and team plans for next season.
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Oakland College Loses to Santa Ana in Tough Tilt
Oakland College, led by Charles Metinney with 21 points, falls to Santa Ana in a hard fought basketball game. The local report notes Santa Ana's strong defense and late surge to secure the win on a Saturday night.
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Patterson Johansson rematch eyed as Miami bout set
Floyd Patterson seeks to regain the heavyweight crown against Ingemar Johansson in a scheduled March 20 Miami Beach fight at the Convention Hall. Ticket and television rights promise big revenue with ancillary deals likely to top the live gate.
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Embattled Archie Refuses Fault In Boxing Standoff
San Diego sports report says Arch ie Moore contends he did nothing wrong as the New York State Athletic Commission threatens suspension for not defending his light heavyweight title within 20 days. Moore sent a telegram claiming readiness to fight, while promoters say a date must be set or the title could go elsewhere.
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Sad Owens Tries Contact For Huskies Scrimmage
In Long Beach AP report, the Washington Huskies hold a first scrimmage ahead of a May 2 game against Minnesota in the Rose Bowl at Burilona. Coach Owens notes slow responses but the squad plans another scrimmage in the afternoon and a full practice with assignments before facing Minnesota.
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Warmaith Battles Sleepy Gophers In Pasadena
Warmaith criticised the Gophers as sleepy amid college season talk. He asserted his team remains in strong physical shape though some players show fatigue.
Bears Take Third In UK Invitational Tourney
Lexington Kentucky California’s Golden Bears finished third in the University of Kentucky Invitational Tournament. The result offered scant consolation as the team faced a tough field and narrow margins throughout the event.
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Gridders Visit Tots Hold Drills
San Francisco sports notes describe college football drills and exhibition actions. The Bears defeated Illinois 72-54 but missed finals after overtime, with California’s McClintock and Wurl Shuler among scorers. Shrine East West All Stars visit Shriner’s Hospital before practice sessions and workouts at Kezar Stadium, previewing matchups and notable players.
Lakers Acquire Detroit Team In Basketball League Tie
The National Federation of Mussnson runs a survey showing 19,450 basketball players from Detroit schools competed as the Los Angeles Lakers association joins Pistons in a new club during the past year. Football data follows.
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Snow May Fall for Playoff in Philadelphia
Weather forecast for Philadelphia area warns of cold temperatures with possible snow for the NFL championship game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers near Monday. Five day outlook shows highs around 41 degrees later, with colder conditions returning by Tuesday.
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Wismer asserts AFL stay despite first-year losses
New York AFL founder Harry Wismer expressed strong confidence the American Football League would endure despite a combined first year loss of about 2 million across clubs and a personal 350000 deficit. He proposed Sunday games to dodge Friday NFL conflicts and teased a 20 year Meadow expansion halt while relocating Los Angeles Chargers home games to San Diego to avoid TV clashes with the Rams.
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Packers Hint They'll Rely On Ball Control
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi signaled a ball control, power running approach for the upcoming NFL game against Philadelphia. The Packers hope to neutralize the Eagles with a disciplined ground game and controlled possession, while noting guard Norm Van Brocklin would not throw unless necessary. Several players were banged up but expected to be ready, with joint practice focusing on game readiness in Philadelphia.
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Wrestling Cards Highlight Saturday Matchups and Fights
The page lists bouts including Deetroi against Boston on Saturday with multiple wrestling events. Rowing and boxing names appear such as Rowling and Morne Gooedhin with other card entries. A 7:00 sports segment features Billy Welw iddy and related results.
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