Williams Named Athlète of Year in AP Poll for 1957
Ted Williams, at 39, won the Associated Press male athlete of the year for 1957 by a large margin. The Boston Red Sox slugger beat Lew Burdette and Carmen Basilio in a poll of 214 writers, earning 83 first place votes and 434 points. Mantle placed 18th with limited first place votes.
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Past Winners and Stat Leaders Spark Wide Sports Buzz
A garbled list of athletes from multiple sports highlights past winners and leading figures. Names include Ted, Musial, Crow, and Chamberlain among others, noting top batting and slugging marks, titles, and notables across American leagues and college sports.
Lions' Pro Bowl drive anchors Detroit efforts
In a reports roundup, Detroit Lions players discuss motivation behind their push toward the Pro Bowl. The piece references coaching changes, pro gridiron strategies, and star performers across NFL and college circles, including notes on Long Beach College basketball and other sports figures.
Coast-to-Coast Sports Radio TV Listings Summary
USF Cagers post 81-59 win. San Francisco defeats College of Pacific 81 to 53. Boxing and hockey broadcasts listed, with detritus from multiple stations and teams, including KCAL and KMNTL lines.
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O'Malley Keeps Rose Bowl Hope Alive for Dodgers
President Walter O'Malley of the Dodgers says Rose Bowl remains a possibility for home games, despite standstill talks with the Coliseum Commission. Pasadena officials cite ongoing studies to determine stadium suitability. Dodgers can play at the Rose Bowl if lease terms are agreed, with a decision anticipated as early as Tuesday.
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College Basketball Scores Mixed Results Across California and Nearby States
A jumbled list shows numerous college teams finalizing scores from various venues. Notable results include UCLA 73 over Cremont California 2g, Oregon College 41 over Oregon, Santa Barbara entries, and Whittier 83 over Menlo JC. The long ledger mixes universities, military academies, and regional colleges with mixed outcomes.
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Senior Bowl on TV Today
The ninth annual Senior Bowl pits the North against the South with the North favored. Televised nationally on KRCA at 2 noon PST, the North group includes Jim Shanley Alex Karras Dan Currie Walt Kowalczys Jim Gibbons Hob Stransky, while South stars include Jim Phillips Bill Krisher Jackie Simpson Charles Krueger and Dick Christy.
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Charles Krueger
Dick Christy
Pro Bowl Classic Set With Clear Skies in Coliseum
Weather forecast predicts clear conditions for Sundays Pro Bowl classic at the Los Angeles Coliseum. West and East all star squads hold drills as Bert Rechichar and Les Richter warm up with long field goals. The game starts at 2 pm and is expected to draw about 60 000 fans and air nationwide outside a 150 mile Los Angeles radius.
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Rosburg widens Crosby lead at Pebble Beach golf tourney
Bob Rosburg of Palo Alto stretched his Bing Crosby National Pro-Am total to 132 after a five-under 67 in the second round, taking a five-stroke edge over Cypress Point challengers. He faced skeptics about his consistency after a 65 opening round as Cypress Point tests loomed and tough winds at the final holes.
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Rosburg Holds Five Stroke Lead At Cypress Point
Bob Rosburg forged a five stroke lead at Cypress Point after a four under par 67 in the second round of the National Pro Am Tourney. Billy Casper surged to 127 total with a 66 at Cypress, while Jankowski, Belt, Harbert and Marz chased. The scene shifts to Pebble Beach for Sunday's final round as Rosburg seeks to maintain his edge amid a field that includes Strenham, Ford, Brewer, and Jacobs.
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Fresno State and Long Beach State clash for CCAA title opener
Long Beach State hosts Fresno State in the California Collegiate Athletic Association title race as the 49ers play their conference home opener at the 49er gym tonight at 8 p.m. Fresno State, entering 6-4, just completed a Midwest-South tour with three wins in five games, per coach Bill Vandenburgh.
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