USC and Oregon State open PCC title chase in Long Beach
USC hosts Oregon State in Long Beach for the Pacific Coast Conference opening best two of three series. USC plans to neutralize center Swede Haibrook with Roy Irvin drawing other guards while Psaltis Pausig and Welsh guard Haibrook. Beavers led by Slats Gill counter with Tony Viastalika and a stronger 18-8 season mark. KSFO radio carries the games at 9:30 nightly with KGO-TV televising Saturday at 8:30.
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Dick Hammer
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Carter Topheavy Choice to Level DeMarco Tonight
New York lightweight title bout headlines Madison Square Garden with Jimmy Carter defending against Paddy DeMarco after both fighters weighed 195 pounds. The Brooklyn Navy Yard challenger vows a high tempo attack while Carter plans a decisive shot at the crown in a 15 round TV radio bout.
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Carter to defend welter title against Paddy at Garden showdown
Tale of Tape sets a 4-1 favorite for Carter to beat Paddy and 7-5 to stop him. About 7,000 fans and $25,000 expected at the Garden amid a $30,000 TV radio sponsor pool. Carter earns 12,000 of the purse plus 4 percent of net gate. DeMarco 6,000 and 20 percent. Carter seeks seventh defense and a fourth straight title hero, entering with sharp training in Summit NJ focusing on uppercuts and shovel-hooks.
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Richmond Rolls Over Redding Rivals in Att Acker Meet
Richmond built a solid lead in the tenth Att Acker tournament at Redding with a 53 24 win over Great of Sacramento and a 45 26 win over St Mary’s of Berkeley. The net score stood Richmond 40, Chico 35, with two games left. Individual scoring leaders included Mike Preaseau Shasta with 18 and Bob Fidler Chico with 24 across two games.
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Softball Diamonds Being Prepared for April Use
Hayward area officials say softball diamonds will be closed today and ready for use on April 1. Managers planning to enter teams in HARD softball league should contact Stan Wilson at the district offices, 1015 EB Street, LA, 21-6931.
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Blackwell Hangs Em Up After Yankees Retirement
St Petersburg Florida reports Lanky Ewell Blackwell, once a 22 win pitcher for Cincinnati in 1947, retires from baseball with the New York Yankees due to recurring arm injury. Blackwell, sold to the Yankees in 1952, posted a 1-4 record with New York and was on the voluntary retired list after last July.
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Holman to appeal CCNY ouster over conduct charges
Nat Holman, longtime CCNY coach, faces automatic dismissal from the City College of New York Department of Hygiene after the New York board of higher education found him guilty of neglect of duty in the 1951 six scandals. His attorney said an appeal is under consideration.
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Clerks at Bay Meadows threaten strike over wage raises
San Mateo California union Local 280 of the pari mutuel Employes Guild seeks a $6 daily raise for mutuel sellers and cashiers plus vacation pay and window reclassifications. General Manager William Kyne rejects the demand as costly and untenable for the upcoming spring meet at Bay Meadows.
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Boxing: Jimmy Ca outlines bout at KRON telecast
Boxing match featuring Bacay De Mallo takes center stage at 3 00 p m on KRON with USC and Utes in a Long Beach Auditorium showdown telecast.
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College Cage Scramble Moves Into Title Stage
The NCAA bid chase heats up across four frontiers as title games loom in two conferences and two other leagues reach semis. Oregon State vs Southern California opens Pacific Coast playoff at Long Beach with Rice hosting Texas in a Southwest clash while Duke faces North Carolina State in the ACC. Duke beat Virginia 96-68 and N C State edged North Carolina 52-51 on a Got In free throw.
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Don Five Broncs Upset Santa Clara in San Jose Clash
Santa Clara, the Cali fornia Basketball Association champions, fell 60 to 47 as San Francisco State upset them in a game noted for Frank Evangelho leading the winners with 21 points. Other scorers include Young, Schaenstn, and Wiebusche for USF. Santa Clara totaled 11 free throws. Officials: Ed Corio and Bill Scollin.
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Paige Draws Driving Fine In Auto Incident
Kansas City report says Satchel Paige, former American League pitcher for the Indians and Browns, was fined 25 dollars for careless driving after a New Year's Day auto accident. He claimed he had one beer and was freed on driving while intoxicated charges. Paige, 43, mused about playing on the West Coast or organizing a Kansas City team. He had starred for the Kansas City Monarchs before joining the majors.
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Gavilan Wins 1954 Notre Dame Bengal Award
South Bend report names Gavilan the welterweight champion as winner of the 1954 Notre Dame Bengal award for doing the most for bowling in the past year.
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Dressen pursues Seals top hurler Singleton trade
Monterey manager Charley Dressen seeks a deal for San Francisco ace Elmer Singleton after Singleton was placed on waivers by Seals President Damon Miller. Dressen notes Seals need pitching help, comments on Bob Alexander and Russ Rose, and reports on Jim Marshall’s unsigned status and injury woes. Dressen and coach Harry Pavagetta work with Rose to fix a batting stance as veteran Bob Palica signs likely for relief duties. Dressen was also invited to Hartnell College, where he received a diploma and the nickname Doctor Dressen.
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Sierra Skiing Is Tops NCAA Meet At Mt Rose Bowl
San Francisco reports the NCAA sanctioned national collegiate ski championships to be held in the high Sierra with good corn snow. Events include slalom cross country downhill and jumping at Mt Rose Bowl and Reno Ski Bowl while Yosemite hosts the Freshe Ski club slalom at Badger Pass and the Sugar Bowl eagle race.
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Beavers Manager Reports Theft From Team Trunk
Portland Beavers manager Clay Hopper reports 14 Glendale police a trunk at Catey Stengel Field containing 723 dollars in cash wrist watches and other valuables belonging to players was stolen while the team was working out there.
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Saddler KOs Slaughter in 4th Round at Akron Armory
In Akron Ohio featherweight champion Sandy Saddler stopped Charlie Slaughter in the fourth round of a scheduled 10 round bout. Saddler, after returning from service, delivered body blows to secure a technical knockout at 1 minute 20 seconds of the fourth. Slaughter quit and walked to his corner, unable to continue with Saddler dominating the action.
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Richmond and Albany tipped for T of C finals in Berkeley
Prep basketball fans eye the Tournament of Champions in Berkeley where Richmond and Albany high schools emerge as top contenders for the finals. Albany coach Ortleib predicts a tough bid against Richmond with Eagles Dorsey and Hansen among the standout players, while Richmond relies on Farmers star power and depth.
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Red Sox pass on Vernon to rely on youth
In Sarasota, Lou Boudreau signals a youth oriented plan as Boston declines to trade for Mickey Vernon. The Red Sox head into the season with an average lineup age around 26, lighter than rival contenders, while Ted Williams remains the oldest regular.
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