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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

24

Don Clark resigns USC coach amid campus turmoil

Journal records that USC football coach Don Clark quits amid incidents blamed on University of California, SC President Norman Topping, and Trojan alumni. It notes the Bates injury row, NCAA probation, and McKeever controversy driving Clark toward private life, with Sid Gillman also leaving soon after.

Clark University of Southern California Don Clark University of California Norman Topping Trojan Don NCAA McMeever Berkeley Steve Bates Clare Mike McKeever Ben McKeever A.s Trojans UCLA Notre Dame

Prep Cage Scores Plus X 64 Lakewood 4

Lakewood beats Compion 44 with Jordan al Inpiewood 86 Artesia 49 Paramount 34 Warren 33. Vena Bark 3 Wistern 45Ezort 41 Avalyn SH Valley Chistianta Partie 24 Harvard 68Expision 23 Pasadera Acacamy A. Culler il Huniington Beach 4% Chattey 48 Santa Ana 2 Fullerton 40 BEE St. Anthony 44 Douringuer 27 CEE St. Anthony 20 Derdnuues 17 Junior Varsity St. Anthony 44 Cominguer M

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Cobb 73 Today Views on Tough Road to Third Teague

Ty Cobb in a telephone interview praised the comeback potential of third-teague contenders in the modern game. He highlighted Pete Rickey as Cony League president and lauded base stealing as vital to baseball, citing Eddie Aparicio and Willie Mays as examples while urging managers to value speed over power for wins.

New York Ty Cobb Kixey Sam Kive Voey Sewell Emory University Hospital Ed Roush Red Faber Bur Atlanta Jie Butleigh Grimes Ihnson Ricker Georgia Peach Self Teague Rickey Cony Cobb Dion Eppal Cobb

Gutierrez Knocks Out Sawada in Tokyo Victory

Alvaro Gutierrez, Mexico City welterweight, KO'd Jiro Sawada in Tokyo at the Olympic Auditorium in the ninth round. Gutierrez controlled, landing a vicious body attack while Sawada fought back briefly before the stoppage. Gutierrez weighed 14714 pounds, Sawada 146. Compton High beat Jordan 63-40 on Tackabes court, with Cornelius Lee leading the Yarbube attack with 15 points and Gail Hopkins adding 19 for the Panthers.

Frank Harvey Alvaro Gutierrez Mexico City Jiro Sawada Tokyo Olympic Auditorium Sawada Gutierrez Alvaro Tommy Mart Compton Jordan Tackabes Cornelius Lee Yarbube Gail Hopkins Panthers Cematsn Grss Vickers Haden R Kendall Esters Tof Plitmon Fark Henrich Th Itterson Mankins Boucher Teter Robben Ewle

Lakewood Rally Falls In Tough Lakewood Fall to Lancers 64-54

Lakewood High rallied to within two points at 45-43 in the third quarter on two Bill Brummel field goals but could not overtake Lan­cers. Brummel and Ken Mathey made the all­tourney team as Inglewood beat Artesia 66-49 for third and Paramount defeated Warren 66-33 for consolation. Other all-tourney selections included Mike Olivas and Gene Johnson of Pius, Jerry Adkins of Artesia, and Ron Hoffman of Inglewood.

Lakewood High Lancers Lakewood Bill Brummel Brummel Ken Matheyade Inglewood Aresia Paramount Warren Mike Olivas Gene Yas Wetand Devilas Moore Shoenisker

Saints and Rams Test Coast League Foes at Compton High

St Anthony High pursues its fourth win of the season and Milly kan gong after win No 5 against Coast League foes at Compton High tonight. The Saints, 3-1, meet Dominguez at 7 pm while the Rams stand 4-4 opposing Centennial at 8 30 pm.

St. Anthony High Milly Kan Compton High Saints Dominguez Rams Battle Centennial

Avalon Drops Tourney Contest in Heavy Loss

Avalon suffered a 41 to 3 defeat as Desert High routed Avalon in the final round of the Avalon Invitational tourney. Scant readable text mentions players and stray names, but key facts emphasize the lopsided score and tournament context.

Desert High Avalon Aialan Desart Flior E Kreeser Avlor King Secret Gemancer

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