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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1958

Page

18

Boxing Buzz and NFL Draft Hopes Stir San Francisco Sports Scene

San Francisco hosts the Thoroughbred Racing convention while boxing talk centers on Akins Jordan and Nat Fleischer. The 49ers face a Colts upset bid as Baltimore rallies to win 33 27, sealing the Western Division title.

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US Davis Cup squad advances in Australian opener

Earl Fuchholz from St. Louis Barry MacKay of Dayton and other U S players lead the advance against Australia in the first round of the Victorian championships. Mackay defeated C Hallam 6 2 6 2 while Olmedo beat Stevens 6 4 6 4 and Crawford downed Reid 6 0 6 2 6 2. Cooper, Laver, and Mark won in straight sets.

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Five Year Pact for LSU Coach Revealed

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University drafted a five year contract for Cash Paul Dietzel as he headed to New York to celebrate the Tigers national title. The 11 year veteran led the undefeated Tigers to a Sugar Bowl bid and the national championship. Athletic Director Kim Corbett planned to recommend a raise and an extension, signaling confidence in Dietzel’s leadership.

Baton Rouge Kim Corbett

Miller Gains Golf Finals at Pasadena City Championship

Delkin champion Toth Miller of Long Beach defeated Ann Hutchison 2 and 1 in the Pasadena City Women's Golf finals. Miller advances toward the title, while Marge Calahon edged Crousine 1-up. Marvin Slocombe of Recreation Park will face Joan Winged in the next round.

Toth Miller Long Beagh Ann Hutchison Dalvance Tata Pasadena City

SC Loyola Tangle Tonight Opens 1998-99 Season

Southern California opens its basketball season tonight at Pan-Maville Auditorium against Loyola. The Trojans rely on junior forwards Jin Wilite and John Verhas, 6-2, center Jim Himba, 6-7, and returnees Mike Twaskou and Bill Bluwin. UCLA hosts St Marys in a Cow Palace doubleheader, with Stanford meeting Santa Clara.

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Duncan Tops AP All-America first team selection

Randy Duncan of Town, 1958 No 1 draft pick, leads AP All-America first team with teammates from Army, LSU, Rutgers. Ends James Houston and Buddy Dial, tackles Brock Steam and Ted Bales, guards Zeke Smith and George Deiderich, center Seb Harrison head a national honor group reflecting season through November 2.

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Duden Wins Almaden Open In Sudden Death

Bud Duden of Oswego defeated Bob Tusburg of Port Alto on the first hole of a playoff to claim the $3,000 Almaden Open EM title. Duden posted 71 68 75 for 214 after 54 holes, while Rosburg, 1958 Yardon Trophy winner, carded 69 70 68 for 207. Jackie Yong, the sole woman in the field, finished out of the money.

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Monroe to Box Model Olympic Auditorium Match

Promoter George Parnassus Chursday announced signing Toe Model from Mexico City and Zeals Monkee from Los Angeles for a boxing bout at the Olympic Auditorium this December.

Baylor Athletic Director Resigns Under Pressure

Tes, UPI-George Sater reports Baylor athletic director at Gay Jor resigned Thursday night, citing plans to enter private business. A meeting was set to discuss Sam Boyd’s status as head football coach. Boyd has one year left on his contract after the team finished in the Southwest Conference cellar the past two seasons.

Waco. Tes UPI George] Sater Gay Jor Sam Boyd Sauer Boyd

Colts Boast NFTL's Best Pass Defense

Baltimore’s pass defense tops the NFL this season as stars Unitas Ameche Moore power the offense. The Colts intercepted two Billy Wade passes in the first meeting and have multiple picks from Wade Wilson and Ryan. Safeties Nelson and Brown lead with eight interceptions. corners Taselt Davis have six and three respectively. Linebackers Pellington Shinnick Sanford contributed to 24 total interceptions.

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Pasadena Downs Long Beach State In First Round Tourney Loss

Pasadena College defeated Long Beach State 54 to 49 in the Reillands Tournament first round. Long Beach shot poorly, trailing 15-2 early, then mounted a late spurt to tie at 39-30 before Pasadena pulled away behind Chuck Bailey and strong defense. Joe Baltes led Long Beach with 22 points, Dave Hubbard 11, while Pasadena’s 38 of 36 effort from the field limited the 49ers to 10. Other games saw Chaffman beat Cal Poly Pomona 66-39 and Westmont top LaVerne 78-47. Long Beach faces Redlands in the consolation game.

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Weiss Turns Down AL Presidency Offer

Washington reports General Manager George Weiss of the New York Yankees rejected an offer to become American League president. Joe Cronin of the Boston Red Sox was asked if he was available, and Cronin reportedly indicated he was interested.

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