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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1959
Page
10
In a midnight scramble the KMPC newsroom learns Waterfield is among candidates for the Ram coach job amid rumors from downtown papers. The Rams have not announced a decision and newsroom checks sought confirmation from the Rams office.
An early morning press room scramble features a sports editor and readers chasing college hoops. UCLA coverage prompts lengthy notes on radio costs and prep, with names like Waterfield and Conters surfacing amid a chaotic desk scene.
A crowded list of college games with scores across multiple tournaments. Purdue beats Montane Stee 76 to 48 while Northwestern crushes Illinois 92 to 29. UCLA loses 75 to 65. Santa Clara and San Jose State post midrange wins. Additional results include North Carolina 25 over Duke 51 and Washington State 37 over others.
Rams sign Dick Bass as part of ongoing roster moves. Also highlights pricing quirks for Rose Bowl tickets and notes about recent college bowl previews. Missouri and Georgia football context included with predictions and key matchups.
Jack Fleck shot 36-24-7 to win the opening event of the $25,000 Yorba Linda Open, a Southland golf tournament running January 13 to 17. Tommy Jacobs posted 3537-72 for second, two strokes ahead of Jerry Barber, with Dick FrielCard tying 39-37-76 as the best by a member of the press corps.
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