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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1959

Page

11

Northwest college hoop action highlights PCC race

UCLA faces Washington and Stanford travels to Oregon State as Northwest foes hit the road. Southern California remains the lone perfect PCC squad after beating Oregon State 41 to 9 and Oregon 56 to 65, moving to 2-0 in conference play as Washington State and Oregon State head to Pan-Pacific matchups next weekend.

United Press UCLA Stanford Tall Pines Bruins Washington Indians Oregon State Southern California Trojans Beavers Oregon Troy PCC Washington State

UCLA Cagers Face Huskies on Upcoming Weekend

California seeks a third straight conference title and hosts Washington Friday and Idaho Saturday while Stanford meets the quintets on other evenings. Kim Hanna and Jim White starred as SC beat Oregon State, while Washington State upset UCLA 71 54 behind Duane Runniger who scored 19 points with a 10 straight run after halftime.

California Washington Idaho Stanford Kim Hanna Jim White Oregon State Beavers Washington State UCLA Duane Runniger

Hopman Praises Alex as Potential Great Tennis Hope

Australia’s captain Hopman calls Alex Anderson potentially great after Davis Cup ties with Olmedo. selectors and experts praise his strokes, tenacity, and athleticism, while cautioning against overconfidence as veteran analysts compare him with all-time greats.

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Outdoor tips for deer feeding safety and shot timing

Move only when the deer's head is down to improve your shot angle and reduce disturbance. The guidance emphasizes calm, quiet action and awareness of the animal’s posture to avoid spooking the deer.

Wis Jeek

Olmedo Wins Meet Opener In Western Australia

Peruvian born Olmedo from Los Angeles opened his Western Australian Tennis Championship with a straight sets victory over Frank Tanfen of Australia 6-1 6-1 6-3. Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio defeated Dan Watts 6-1 6-2 6-0. Chris Crawford Piedmont California beat Leslie Griffen 6-2 6-4 6-3. Earl Buchotlz St Louis defeated Ken Clarris 6-4 6-2 6-2.

Earl Buchotlz St. Louis Ken Clarris

Long Beach Kicks Tie Lead In Olympic League Soccer

Long Beach nearly upset Hollywood Bears at Stephens Field with a 2-2 draw after Eric Dean tied the match with a late corner kick. Bob Hodge headed the Long Beach goal early in the second half, while Billy Calder’s five saves preserved the tie as Hollywood, the defending champion, had entered with a 5-1-0 league mark.

Tallywood Andy Hawkes Long Beach Bob Hodge Hodge Johnny McGrory Hollywood L. B Bears Bob Shumway Hollywood Bears Eric Dean Wilson High Stephens Field Billy Calder Calder Edwards Afb Tynwood-Downey Downs Jimmy Burns Tony Beech Jarry McGrory

Golf Pro Spars Sponsorships and Tour Economics

The article surveys early professional golf careers highlighting Gene Littler's big Desert Inn payoff and Las Vegas Tournament of Champions. It notes sponsors and backers for players like Don Finsterwald, Ken Venturi, Arnold Palmer, and Jed Kroll, and discusses the steep costs of pursuing the tour versus staying home.

Gene Littler Desert Inn Las Vegas Frank Stranahan S Parkplig Don Finsterwald Ken Venturi San Francisco Arnold Palmer Jed Kroll George Bayer Dick Mayer Doug Ford Fred Hawkins Art Wall Doug Sanders

Cooper Signs Pro Contract To Turn Pro Tennis

Ashley Cooper Australia’s Davis Cup star and Wimbledon contender agreed Sunday to quit amateur ranks and sign a three year pro deal. Promoter Mack Kramer says the deal could earn him about $140,000 and a pro debut next Tuesday against Ecuador’s Panuhy Be gure inside the Luck Crawford testimonial event.

Sydney UPI Ashley Cooper Australia Ecuador Panuhy Begure United States Mack Kramer Cooper Crawford

Celtics Maintain 3 Game Lead As Knicks Rally

Celtics held a three game edge over the Knicks after a 111 108 win. Cliff Hagan and Bob Pettit starred for the Hawks in a delayed Knick-Hawk matchup while Richie Guerin led the Knicks. Minneapolis beat Philadelphia 111 95 as the Warriors struggled without Tom Gola and Guy Rodgers. The page notes a long day with several game results and standings in the NBA Western and Eastern divisions.

Coenplec Tro AP UPL John Kerr York Knickerbockers Syracuse Nationals St. Louis Knicks Hawks Boston Celtics Cincinnati Knick-Hawk Cliff Hagan Bob Pettit Richie Guerin Minneapolis Philadelphia Warriors Philadelphia Warior Mints Tom Gola Guy Rodgers Fagin Baylor Lakers Dick Garmaker

Remodeling Your Basement Step by Step Guide

A Bitter Homes and Gardens style guide outlines basement remodeling from floor plans to finishing walls and floors. It highlights new materials and methods for waterproofing mounting walls hanging doors tiling ceilings and lighting.

Better Homes & Gardens

Eligibility Rules Infractions Top INCAA Agenda

About 2,200 college sports leaders arrive in Cincinnati for the NCAA's 3rd convention. Committees meet today and Tuesday to propose tighter eligibility rules for athletes and likely announce infractions and penalties against member schools. A recommendation to halt raiding rival schools for athletes is also expected.

Cincinnati UPL National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA

Hawks Win Grantland Rice Award For 1951 Football

The University of New York's Rose Bowl season was crowned as the Football Writers Association of America Grantland Rice Award winner. The team earned four first place votes and 14 of 15 possible points. Unbeaten LSU finished second with eight points. Also noted are late hockey scores: Buffalo 7, Springfield 4. Glove Land 2, Rochester 2. Providence 2, Hershey 2.

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Pranksters Put Cement Cups At Los Angeles Open Course

Overnight pranksters filled four cups with cement at the Rancho golf course scene of the Los Angeles Open. PGA official Harvey Raynor did not detect the act during his pregame tour to adjust pin placements and cups. The cemented cups were neat, with no cement on the grass.

Rancho Gulf Course PGA Harvey Raynor Raynor

Detroit Officials Ready to Interview Burns for Titan Coach

Jerry Burns, who trained Totwa's Rose Bowl backfield, was set to meet University of Detroit officials today over their vacant head football job. Burns has been a leading candidate since Wally Fromhart was fired last month as Detroit seeks stability in its coaching search.

Detroit Jerry Burns Totwa University of Detroit Burns Titan Wally Fromhart John Murray Nnld Anxius Michigan Forrest Evashevski Iowa

Dodgers Purchase Florida Franchise

Orlando officials announced the Dodgers will acquire the Orlando franchise in the Florida State League. Robert Feemster, long time owner, and Leon Hamilton, Dodgers scout, disclosed that the Dodgers will supply a manager and business head with Feemster retained as president.

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