O'Dowd Wins In Tourney Final Warmup
Bishop O'Dowd crushed Lincoln High San Francisco 67 35 to claim second place in the AAA Catholic league tourney. Poly led with 39 points, while Riordan Washington St Mary's and Lincoln posted other final-round results. O'Dowd hosts St Joseph Seminary Monday in final prep before league play.
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Ford LA Open Title Threat in Los Angeles Run
Probable favorites for the 22nd annual Los Angeles Open golf tournament January 3 to 6 at Rancho Municipal are Doug Ford, defending champion and Masters winner, and Dek Mayer, US Open and World Champion. Tourney chairman Don Mont notes the field may resemble the 1950 lineup when Ben Hogan returned to force a playoff, with winners of all major PGA events this season represented except five, including Sam Snead and Pete Cooper.
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Doug Ford
Dek Mayer
Don Mont
Ben Hogan
Teen Rose
Sam Snead
Dallas
Pete Cooper
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St Ignatius Hosts ACAL Final In Holiday Tourney
In San Francisco, St Ignatius and Evrinal of the South ACAL clash in the first annual St Ignatius Christmas Tournament final after easy semi wins. Alameda Jets beat Sacred Heart BIT while SI topped De Anza of the North ACAL. Consolation game De Anza vs Sacred Heart opens the double bill at 7220 with Tommy Harper scoring 17 and Willie Brackins adding 12 for the Jets.
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Ice shack sinks on Christmas Day at Lake Minnetonka
B and Jones built a $1000 ice fishing shack on Lake Minnetonka near Robbinsdale with heat gas lights a stove bunks and chairs. He moved it to a spot with six inch ice but it thawed and the house sank 27 feet under water on Christmas Day.
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Rose Bowl Sellout Sets Ohio State Oregon Matchup
The Tournament of Roses Association officially announces New Year’s Day Rose Bowl is a sellout featuring Ohio State against Oregon in Pasadena.
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Tournament of Roses Assn
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Oregon
Classic College Basketball Scores From Regional Tournaments
A messy OCR style roundup lists multiple games and scores from various conferences and tournaments. It names teams such as Texas Tech Duke Arkansas Texas A&M Kansas State Indiana Louisiana Tech Centenary and Saint Bonaventure, with results from matchups including Saint Louis and Notre Dame, plus tournament venues in Detroit Richmond Schenectady and Glendale.
Far West Cage Finals Tonight in Sacramento
Sacramento State leads the Far West Conference Invitational finals scene with a 59-45 victory over Cal State Sacramento Aggies. Whittier narrowly edged Willamette 77-76 as Carroll Hocks failed a late layin, Earl Reese and Ed Grossenbacher traded late whistles.
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Kingdon Drag Races Set for Weekend Operation
Kingdon Drag Strip will open Saturday at 20 am for daytime racing. eliminations are scheduled from 2 pm to 1 dark, with the event continuing into the evening.
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Tomorow
Miteff Bout Off Denver Fight Off Affray
The January 7 heavyweight bout between Alex Miteff of Argentina and Nino Valdez of Cuba was canceled due to Valdez spraining his ankle. Promoter Joe Dupler confirmed the setback and that the match will not proceed as planned.
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Nino Valdez
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IntraState Feuds Spice Tonight in Dixie Cage Schedule
New York based INS reports a packed Dixie basketball lineup with North Carolina and North Carolina State top contenders in Raleigh. Tar Heels downed Duke 76 to 62 as Pete Brendan scored 27 for UNC while Wake Forest fell to State in a highenergy contest. State seeks its seventh Dixie title as Loui Puello leads state scorers with 16.
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Pete Brendan
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Beavers Face Utah Five for Tourney Title
Oregon State College meets Utah in the Far West basketball tournament final after Utah edged Washington 62 61 in the opener and Oregon State defeated Yale 79 69. Yale's Johnny Lee scored 27 points, while Dave Gambee led OSU with 35. Delyle Condie hit the winning bucket for Utah with a little over two minutes left.
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Charlie Tripps and Elner Angsman Lead Cardinals to Title
Charlie Tripps and Elner Angsman each scored two touchdowns to power the Chicago Cardinals to their first professional football championship. The TDs and long runs highlighted a decisive victory over Philadelphia as the team secured the title in a backfield of strong plays.
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Philadelia
Jeff McKinley Lead SL Rec Hoop Wins In San Leandro
San Leandro Recreation basketball results show Stevé Tedford scoring 32 to lift the Washington Manor Indians to a 97-6 victory over the Bears. St Leanders beat Gar- ee field 31-21, Wilson 38-18 over Madison, and Cleveland 24-12 over Monroe. Other notable scorers include Kevin Reed and Gary Candido with 11 each for St Leanders and Ken Gelatt 16 for Wilson.
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Maryland V Baylor? Sugar Bowl tennis title chase in New Orleans
In New Orleans the Sugar Bowl tennis event features fifth ranked Maryland facing Vanderbilt as Loyola meets Mississippi State in the opening round. Bill Quillian upset top seed Hamilton Richardson 6 2 6 3 in singles, advancing to the semi finals along with Ivo Pimentel and a field including Tom Brown and Bernard Bartzen as the carnival continues amid a broader sports program ahead of the New Year football game between Mississippi and Texas A M.
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Village Howell Top Nine Names in Traveling Audition
National audition list shows Village Howell leading with 613, followed by Village Major Key. Performers Babe Howell Hank Harkiness Gene Alberts Kuni Shibata Les Duncan Tim Sutton Bus LeCompte Bob Guirtis Vic Quarante Ben Turpin Walt Rolins Arlo Taylor Jack Late Len Meinecke Jim Stevens Andy Gilcrest and others listed with varied codes. Shy Overstreet Steven Howath Ed Johnson Franks Hazen Hennessey Spinberg among contributors.
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Jack Late
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Jim* Stevens
Andy Gilcrest
NFL All Stars To Open Drills In Los Angeles
East and West all star squads prepare for the January 12 Pro Bowl at the Coliseum with daily practices at Bovard Field and Gilmore Field. Notables include Jim Brown Ollie Matson Frank Gifford Tommy OCon nel for the East and Y. A. Tittle Jon Arnett Hugh McElenny Tom Wilson for the West under coaches Buddy Parker and George Wilson.
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Women Golf Pros Seek Two Grand Tours in 1958
In San Francisco the ladies professional golf tour announced with purses near 200000 that top players will compete in at least two 1958 events. Director Edwin Carter said the tour runs from January 1 at Sea Island Georgia to September in Ardmore Oklahoma with the $16000 Women’s World as a featured event.
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Edwin Carter
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Good Ski Conditions Hit Northern California Holidays
Northern California winter areas report good skiing on packed powder slopes with one to five feet of snow at 5500 feet. New flurries expected tonight and tomorrow north of Yosemite as highways into the mountains reopen for New Year crowds.
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California
California’ State” Chamber’ of Commerce
Sierra
Yosemite
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Indoor Races Open Friday in Oakland
Oakland launches the 10th annual Pacific Coast Indoor Auto Racing Championships at the Oakland Exposition Building. The six week series runs Friday and Saturday nights through February on the indoor asphalt track with top drivers from across the United States competing. Don Chargin directs the series with Bob Harkhimer promoting. Bay Cities Racing Association sanctions the campaign.
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Ralph Stevens The Fishin Fool Hero
Opinion piece on fishing conditions and weather impacting salmon and striped bass. Notes varyingly on rivers, water levels, and forecasts. discusses F and G meeting proposals to limit gear, size, bag, and season for ocean salmon. Calls for unbiased investigation into salmon cycles and cautious regulation.
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Gualale
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Easier Split Techniques for Bowling Uneven Pins
The article outlines converting easier splits like 340, 2-7, 510, 5-7, and 445, noting odds are higher for success than with impossible splits. It advises bowler focus on roll direction, angle, and stance, then concentrate on the follow through, with second shot solving remaining issues. It cites a booklet Tips for the Advanced and credits John F. Die C4 from 1987.
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