California Faces Admission Questions For Army Cadet Filipski
Gene Filipski ex Sacramento back who was expelled from Army has sought admission to Cal needing West Point grades first. Stanford denied him and three Army mates due to deadline waivers for others, while Cal weighs Don Robinson injury impact and a proposed two-game Big Game plan.
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Coast Football Roundup Huskies Injured and Openers
United Press reports UW regular end Phil Gillis suffered a dislocated kneecap in scrimmage but coach Howie Odell expects him back in a couple days. Oregon State travels by train for a Michigan State game. UCLA ponders using three freshmen to fill line vacancies. San Francisco Dons welcome back four starters as they defend against San Jose Spartans. California faces internal timing and blocking issues. Santa Clara targets California in practice. San Jose Spartans reveal injuries forcing quarterback duties. USC competes for starting fullback after last season’s fullback shortage.
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al Masters
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Stars Triumph In PCL Playoffs Over Portland Beavers
Hollywood Stars advance in the PCL playoffs by beating Portland 7 to 4 behind Gordon Maltzberger relief pitching. Seattle and Los Angeles split wins as Hacker held Seattle to six safeties in a 5 to 2 LA victory, setting up another showdown to decide the finals contender.
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Champ Wrestler Lou Thesz Set for Oakland Return
Lou Thesz, regarded as the world heavyweight champion by many states, returns to Oakland Friday night after a long absence to face Tom Rice at the Oakland Auditorium. Rice, a former University of San Francisco football star, is expected to challenge Thesz with strength and savvy.
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SF 49ers Defeat Packers 20-0 In Minnesota
Fullback Joe Perry and halfback Joe Arenas led a San Francisco onslaught, breaking through Green Bay for two long TD runs. Arenas added a memorable punt return for a third quarter score, as Rex Berry capped a 62 yard march with an eight yard TD in the fourth.
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Robinson Retakes Middleweight Title In Turpin KO
Ray Robinson defeated Randy Turpin at the Polo Grounds to regain the world middleweight crown in a bout shrouded in secrecy. The event sparked riots and massive turnout, with 61,370 spectators and thousands more turned away amid TV and radio blackout.
Ray Robinson defeats Turpin to recapture middle title
Sugar Ray Robinson stopped Randy Turpin in the 10th round at the Polo Grounds to reclaim the middleweight crown in a $1 million bout. The fight drew 61,370 fans, the largest turnout for a non heavyweight title fight, with Robinson earning an estimated $250,000 and Turpin about $210,000.
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Joystick Scores Easy Marin Purse Victory at Tanforan
Jockey Ray York guides Joystick to a three and a half length win in the Marin purse at Tanforan slipping from last to first. The three year old son of Alibhai paid $2.70, finishing in 1:11.4 over a fast track for owner Mrs. Connie Ring of Beverly Hills California. Hetcent held second with Black Silk third in a seven horse field.
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Larsen Plays In PAC Tennis Quarter Finals
In the Pacific Southwest Tennis tournament two veteran Davis Cup players Herzog Flam and Art Larsen contest quarterfinal matches. Flam faces Vic Seixas while Larsen meets Frank Sedgman as Ted Schroeder advances to face Tony Trabert. Maureen Connolly defeats Julie Sampson in women’s action.
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Cards Play Two Teams in One Day
ST. LOUIS, the Cardinals schedule a unique doubleheader with the New York Giants at 2:30 p.m. CDT and the Boston Braves at 8:30 p.m. at Sportsman's Park. Both games were rearranged after postponements to fit the single day slate.
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Amateur Golfers In Scramble for Semi Final Spot
In Bethlehem, Charley Coe and Harold Paddock led the remaining named players as 16 contended in two rounds for four semi final berths in the U S Amateur. Defending champion Sam Arzetta fell to Joe Gagliardi 2 and 1, while British champ Dick Chapman lost to Laur M Crannell 2 and 1, signaling more upsets.
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Football Meeting At District Office In Hayward
Managers with teams in the Recreation district flag football meet tonight at the district office 1015 E Street at 8 PM. A sponsor seeks teenagers for a team and those interested should contact Ray Tanares at LU 20776.
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Shrine East West game adds Michigan coach to staff
Benny Oosterbaan, Michigan football coach, will join the East coaching staff for the 27th Shrine East West game to be played in San Francisco on December 29. He joins other East selections for the annual exhibition.
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Red Sox and Giants Rest Hope On Tight Standings
In New York a bid by the Red Sox and Giants to stay in the pennant chase plays out amid rainouts and late drama. Boston edged Detroit 2 1 in 10 innings to trim Cleveland’s lead, while the Giants benefited from a rainout and a Reds win to gain half a game. Tonight the Red Sox face the Browns, the Yankees meet the Tigers, and the Indians host Washington as a trio of pivotal games unfolds. Ralph Kiner homered for Pittsburgh, Ted Williams delivered a clutch hit, and Billy Pierce blanked the Senators for his 13th victory.
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Army to discharge Tiger pitcher Houtteman this weekend
Camp Picketts reports that Art Houtteman star Detroit Tiger pitcher drafted into the army late last year will receive a medical discharge this weekend.
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Hollywood Finishes Playoff Bout with Portland 2-0
In the Coast League playoffs Hollywood defeated Portland 7-4 to clinch the best of three series. Los Angeles beat Seattle 5-2 while the series sits at 1-1. Tonight’s games feature Los Angeles with pitcher Spicer at 17-13 and Seattle with Johnson at 8-3.
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