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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

19

PCL Accepts Salt Lake Spokane Phoenix Bids

The Pacific Coast League accepted bids from Salt Lake City Spokane and Phoenix as part of a tentative realignment for 1958. Discussions covered franchise transfers, park improvements, indemnities to other leagues, and the potential shift of Hollywood to Salt Lake City. Major owners and directors debated contingency plans including Denver and Havana moves and telecast considerations.

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Pro Football Race To Reach Million Dollar Home Attends

A spirited NFL race favors the Lions and Rams to be first to gross a million dollars for six home games as Detroit and Los Angeles contend for top attendance. Detroit led by 330,966 last year, while the Rams hold most attendance records. expansion talks loom for the NBA with Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle eyed as future members.

Los Angeles Lions Tams Detroit Lions 49Ers Rams Green Bay Baltimore Cleveland Browns Driggs Stadium Ake Wey

Auburn Ohio State Top Polls in Seeded Rankings

Auburn and Ohio State lead national polls as the top choices in early rankings. AP and other outlets note Michigan State and Notre Dame among other teams in the mix. The season features KTLA telecasts with 24 games, including a Friday schedule and broadcasts of USC, UCLA, Pepperdine, Loyola, and Los Angeles State across regional networks.

NBC KTLA Channel 5 Wal Oklahoma Ohio State UCLA Mona St Pepperdine Loyola Los Angeles State Michigan State Bucks Woody Jayes Auburn Ralph Jordan Associated Press

Rams Pick Michaels, Thomas in Draft Grab

Chicago reports Otto Graham named steadi coach of the 1958 College All Star team to face the NFL champions at Soldier Field on August 15. He succeeds Curly Lambeau, who tutored the squad for the last three games, with Lambeau serving as an advisory coach while Graham led the 1953 game as well.

Chicago Inn Otto Grahm Cleveland Browns Steai Soldier Field Graham Curly Lambeau Gallegians Lambeau

Rams Pick Up Three All-Americas In Draft

Los Angeles Rams select seven players in first session, led by Kentucky tackle Lou Michaels Auburn end Jim Phillips and Oklahoma back Clendon Thomas as bonus picks. Cardinals choose Rice quarterback King Hill as bonus pick. Hill is joined by six additional selections amid trades.

Philadelphia Los Angeles Rams Rams Lou Michaels Kentucky Jim Phillips Auburn Clendon Thomas Oklahoma Eddi Ion Jim Jones Washington Frank Ryan Rice John Guzik Pittsburgh Urban Henry Georgial Tech Redskins Cardinals Steelers Chicago Cardinals King Hill John Crow Texas A&m Bob Newman Washington State San Francisco 48Ers Ram Henry Guzik Ryan Hill Owls Michaels Phillips Thomas Ture Brele Dan Nolan Lenish Quartermass Tucky Thekie Charter Fim Iktins Rube End Cleese Thomas Oklanoms Adh Jim Ones Whahispton Wack Youn Gurth Pusbusca Ruste Urban Hob Hoppe Aupurn Beck Jobe’ Varone Siemtack Fittsburgh Larry Krutko West Villain Daca RNE Brians Oniahom Wusrd Detentt Alex Kats Inwa Warne Walker Idaho New York Phil Kink Vanderbilt Fran Sousa Minnesota Bow Carmvay Houston Pack Tattimare Leponnt

Ramona campus nickname debate swells at Los Angeles State

Los Angeles State eyeing a 20000 student Ramona campus expansion next year seeks a nickname. Angles suggested as a possible new moniker while the current Diablos name remains in use. Observers note the potential improvement implications for the school branding.

Los Angeles State Ramona Diablos Angels

Majors Draft Five Coast League Players

COLORADO SPRINGS reports the Major League club drafted five Pacific Coast League players in a session here. Names include Gen Nageina, Rob Malkmus, Osenbaugh, and Stanford alum who played for Sacramento Solons. First draftee was Malkmus, a Wichita second baseman hitting .291.

Colorado Springs Tayi Patina Teagues Olas Dinaha Eluringael Avnicade Gt. Paul Ay Cluvs Ae Lg Fom San Prat Columbus Rogge Ragramenta Pisdneril Poigh Ahern Portland Robert Malkmus Wichita Tves Washington Senators Malkmus Osenbaugh Ives Sacramento Los Angeles Wrisly Field Stason

Boxing Results At Newark Newark boxing results report many bouts

Boxing action listed with multiple fighters and places including Elizabeth New Jersey and Hartford Connecticut. Names such as Armando Bavote and Gene Suter appear amid scattered city references and time cues. The text is garbled but signals results, weight designations and broadcast notes for a regional boxing program.

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NFL Owners Grant PA Demands in Exhibition Pay Deal

NFL owners unanimously approved all Players Association demands including exhibition pay at 50 per game, a minimum annual salary of 5000 dollars, injury protection, and formal recognition of the union as the players' representative.

Whiladelphia GT National Football League Players Association

Progress but No Results Reported at PCC Meeting

The Pacific Coast Conference held a day long session discussing California and UCLA principles with Dr Glenn Seaborg stating no definite outcomes yet. USC trustees outlined an eight point plan while Stanford and Oregon officials signaled cautious support for possible round robin schedule changes amid ongoing eligibility deliberations.

San Francisco Pacific Coast University of California UCLA Glenn Seaborg California Board of Trustees Seaborg Dean Orlando Hollis Oregon

Bryant Accepts Alabama Offer to Become Coach Director

Alabama president-elect Frank A. Rose said Bear Bryant will be offered a contract as athletic director and football coach at Alabama. Bryant, who resigned from Texas A&M effective January 1 1958, will bring his staff to the university and rebuild its fortunes after four years turning A&M into a national power.

Lexington Alabama Frank A. Rose Paul (Bear) Bryant Texas Fa, & M Rose Bryant Texas A&m Birmingham Ala Post-Herald University (of Alabama Texas Agm Tennessee Jacksonville Fla

Alamitos Race Board Sets Jan 6 Hearing For 14 Day Meet

California horse racing officials move to hold a January 6 session to consider a 14 day spring thoroughbred meeting at Los Alamitos focused on two year olds. The board voted to hear additional testimony early next year as part of the decision process despite opposition from Commissioner George Holmes and other members.

California Los Alamitos Racing Board George Holmes Arar Jag Dwight Murphy B. W. Ralley

Eastern Shrine Game picks top tackles of 1957 season

Two of the season’s top tackles Alex Karras of Iowa and Lou Michaels of Kentucky were chosen for the East squad to meet Western stars in the East-West game on December 28. Michigan and Michigan State each landed several players on the East team with a mix of players from Wisconsin, Notre Dame, Pitt, and other schools also highlighted.

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Ohio State Favorite Deepens Rose Bowl Odds to 18 Points

Ohio State jumped to an 18 point favorite to beat Oregon in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day, up from 14. Other notable college football quotes include Oklahoma over Duke and Mississippi State over Texas as shown in the latest odds rundown.

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Rally Greets Cerritos Pick for Junior Rose Bowl

A large rally on Cerritos College campus celebrated the appointment of Cerritos High football to the Junior Rose Bowl. The Falcons, once last in the Western State Conference, rose into the national top ten midseason before a late loss, with Arlington State leading the schedule. Cerritos players used a converted cow barn as a locker room while coach Earl Klanstein arranged a temporary grass field for practice.

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College basketball scores from many games across regions

A rundown of recent college basketball results features Oregon State, Duke, North Carolina, Michigan State, Alabama, and other programs. Notable scores include Duke 74 over Shin U 76, Drake 62 over James Madison 55, and North Carolina 65 over Georgia 87.

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