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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1951
Page
6
The Daily Review invites entries predicting Wisconsin vs Indiana and other games for a prize pool starting at $85 and rising weekly. Prizes include cash, car-occupant tickets, and movie theater passes with tie-break scoring and entry limits.
New York Yankee pitcher Allie Reynolds won the Press Radio Player of the Year vote over seven others. Reynolds led the staff with 21 wins for Vic Raschi and Ed Lopat, despite elbow bone chips. He pitched two no hit no run games, one against Cleveland and one against Boston, and posted 126 strikeouts with 98 walks and a league leading seven shutouts.
Philadelphia Phillies president Carpenter announced a new three year contract for Eddie Sawyer and indicated the team is ready to trade almost any veteran, including Jim Konstanty Del Ennis Andy Seminick and Eddie Waitkus, with Richie Ashburn and Richie Roberts excluded from the block.
Philadelphia dispatch reports Bob Goode of the Washington Redskins jumped to second in rushing as Eddie Price of the New York Giants held top status with 401 yards in 100 carries. Norm Van Brocklin of Los Angeles led the league in completions with a 9.29 yard average. Celer soared into contention, leapfrogging Otto Graham for second in passing yards and averaging 8.4.73 in recent games.
Fresno speedster Johnny Sevd leads the Pacific Coast indoor auto racing chase at the Oakland Exposition as top standings show Boyd with 48 points, Holliday 40, Elisian 48, Reese 27, Nomi 27, Baldwin 27, Vaux 24, Slaver 0, with time trials set for Saturday at 7 30 p.m. A trophy dash, four heat races, a semi main and a 30 lap main event round out the program. separate note reports Santa Clara scrimmage injury may still allow Jim Goxed to play Sunday against the Dons.
United States Davis Cup squad captained by Frank Shields boarded a plane from Los Angeles for Hawaii and Melbourne as they begin a six week prep for matches with Sweden in Melbourne December 14-16 and Australia in Sydney December 26-28. Team members include Dick Savitt Tony Trabert Vic Seixas and Ted Schroeder with Jack Kramer coaching.
Stanford under Chuck Taylor opens with six straight wins as the Indians threaten Rose Bowl dreams. Gary Kerkovian at quarterback and All-American end Bill McColl pace the offense while Norm Manoogian anchors the line. Taylor predicts tough tests ahead against Washington State and others as optimism spreads through Line Coach Joe Reutz and staff.
Hayward Golf Club, south of town on Nileshipaway, will begin telephone reservations tomorrow for Friday's opening day. The nine hole course will operate from daylight to dark for the public with green fees 1.25 weekdays and 2 on weekends and holidays. Barney Pearsall, the course pro, said private lessons will be available. Reservations are free. The club, built by La Vista Land Development, plans an 18 hole championship layout in the future. Pearsall moved here from Pittsburg and will live at 1169 B Street with his wife and 10 year old son DeWayne. Picture day is Saturday morning with club members and La Vista officials. The first tournament is November 11 via the Far 5 club matches.
San Jose State, mired in four straight losses, meets the San Diego Naval Training Center in San Diego. The underdog Spartans, led by standout players like Porter Poznekoff Cuffe Mendonsa and Sykes, seek a breakthrough as they face an experienced Sailor squad. The KSJO broadcast is set for 2 p.m. local time.
Outdoor sportsmen report a strong waterfowl season with about 150000 hunters nationwide and 1500 locally in Hayward. Reports from Yolo Knights Landing Sutter and Glenn counties note abundant sprig mallard teal and gadwall, with up to 350000 ducks and geese on refuges and 750000 nearby. heavy rains boosted late season prospects.
In the April issue the digest notes rabbits fare best in certain covers when rifles are difficult at distance. Hunters should use wind, avoid hard ground, and stay in brushy areas like hull ravines. Dogs help scent, but steady patience yields shots when rabbits return to dumped spots.
Gas Flesugas Castro Valley accompanied by Robert Soares Oakland and Bruce Roberts San Lorenzo recently went on a fishing trip. They reported catching the limit of bass from three to nine pounds and two salmon on the boat Swan cart of Crockett Newark WI. Phil Saxton IT2b Elizabeth NJ knocked oll Billy Black 174 Philadelphia.
The Department of Fish and Game lists current hunting and fishing rules for California. Bears have different seasonal limits by county. waterfowl dates run from late October to December with various bag limits. quail and pheasant seasons vary by county. fishing includes bag limits and sizes for trout salmon and ocean species with specific trip limits and hours. many counties have open dates and exceptions noted for local waters.
Los Angeles reports that channel bass and weakfish introductions to central California waters are not feasible. Commissioners heard from Richard Croker, chief of the Bureau of Marine Fisheries, listing low water temperatures, competition with native fishes, and lack of spawning areas as strikes against import. Channel bass require waters above 60 degrees, which central California does not provide, making success unlikely. weakfish would fare even worse.
San Francisco reports confusion over a new law that removes angling license requirements for fishing from public piers and certain privately owned piers with public access. The Department of Fish and Game says no arrests will be made for fishing without a license from publicly owned piers or private piers with public access.
Hayward coach Jim Turner fears a tight, hard fought game Friday as Piedmont hosts a Highlanders squad he rates near the Richmond Oilers and above the Berkeley Yellowjackets. Turner's best asset may be mental condition with injuries to Ponte Hall and Hitchcock adding to concern. Piedmont boasts strong backs like Jack Brough and Ron O’Hara, and while Highlanders are favored by some stats, Turner expects a balanced contest and a key win could reshape standings.
Oakland fans will see World War II ace Pappy Boyington referee a main event Australian team match featuring Szabo and Etchison against Hombre Montana and Ramon Cernandes. The card also includes Sandor Szalin in action and Hill Montana versus Cernandes in a two fall format. In Pullman, tackle Bill Genn eri returns to the Washington State lineup after an ankle injury as the Cougars prepare for Stanford.
Hayward high junior varsity football, led by Kari Krause Steve Sandberg and Lorin Smitt in the line, and Francis Blackwood Jay Piercy Duane Randolph in backfield, faces El Cerrito Gauchos at Hanlon Field at 3:15 p.m. The Farmers seek a third win after victories over San Leandro and San Mateo, with recent tests against Castlemont and Richmond and a tie with San Lorenzo. Piercy's work at halfback is key to breaking through the Gauchos and matching Hayward's early success.
Hayward coach Jim Turner proposes expanding the Alameda County Athletic League by five teams adding San Lorenzo Rebels next year. He argues a larger league reduces early season losses and stiffens races, noting a six-team field invites complacency and weakens title chances. Turner cites ties and late-season struggles as proof a bigger league would boost competition.
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