Serra Upsets Saints In OT 47 44
Long Beach sports column discusses Serra upsetting St. Anthony High in overtime as Jets ponder using Municipal Auditorium for home games. The piece also covers Long Beach officials planning athletic events while reflecting on Viking coach Van Brocklin and possible replacements for the Minnesota job.
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Jets
Long Beach
Hollingworth
Long _St. Anthony High
Bert Bond
Bond
Saints
Serra
Sec
Cavaliers
Zats’ Bond
Steve Banner
Corbosiero
Ted Wiltz
Tyrone Price
Shore- Inc
TVS
Norm van Brock
L. B
Lin
Minnesota Vikings
NFL
Dutch
Viking
van Brocklin
Palm Springs
Viking Pictore
Bert Rose
Buck
Shaw
Norm
Timber
Frankie Albert
San Francisco
Poly Hares Triumph Over Centenial 73-47 at Compton High
Poly Hares rout Centenial 73 to 47 at Compton High led by 16 points and 13 rebounds from B J Evans and 14 from Leddy Baker. Guard Carl Washington fueled fast breaks as Poly built a 31-2 lead by halftime and improved to 14-2 preseason, eyeing Moore League action against Downey.
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Poly
CIF
Hares
Centennial
Compton High
B. J. Evans
Leddy Baker
Evans
Baker
Carl Washington
Rabbits
Downey
Paty
Brower
Riga
Ington
Long Beach State Leads All Comers Meet Highlights
Long Beach State middle distance runners sparked the All-Comers track meet on the 49er oval, with three wins by Dave Archibald competing unattached in the novice division. Jim Schultz won the 49er middle distance event in 1 56.65, while Ron Latrieu of Cal Poly Pomona set an open two mile track record of 9 19.7. Archibald posted a 6 01 mile time and 21 8 in the 220, pacing the strength shown by LBSU.
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Long Beach State
Dave Archibald
Jim Schultz
Ron Latrieu
Cal Poly
Pomona
Harlem Globetrotters Bring Two City Games to Long Beach
Tickets go on sale today at Proctor's Sporting Goods for January 30 and February 4 Harlem Globetrotters appearances in Long Beach. They will face the Washington Generals at Municipal Auditorium with a preliminary tennis match and a halftime variety show led by Cab Calloway as Minnie the Moocher.
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Proctor's Sporting Goodstore
Long Beach
Harlem Globetrotters
Trotters
Washington Generals
Municipal Auditorium
Cab Calloway
Minnie the Moocher
Firestone joins Los Angeles Angels board as part owner
Leonard K. Firestone, noted Southern California sports figure, becomes the Angels fifth board member and part-owner announced by Gene Autry. Firestone, president of Firestone Tire and Rubber California, also serves as a director of the Akron firm. He joins Autry, Tom Brown, Paul O’Bryan, Robert Reynolds, and Joseph Thomas on the club’s board.
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Leonard K. Firestone
Los Angeles Angels
Gene Autry
Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company of
California
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Angels’ Board
Minneapolis
UPI
Autry
Tom Brown
Minnesota
Robert O. Reynolds
America
Paul Choice
Baltimore Colts
O'Bryan
Vancouver
Joseph Thomas
Brown
Navy
Joe Bellino
Colts
Downey Drops 72-61 Non-League Setback to Lynwood
Downey led early but fell 72-61 in a final non-league game against Lynwood. Downey ends non-league play with a 2-9 record as Lynwood improves to 4-? in the season.
Carpentier Still Mat Champion Retains World Title
Edouard Carpentier defeated Hans Herman in 25 minutes to retain the world heavyweight wrestling crown at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium. In the semi main, Classy Bansie defeated Mike Lane in 16 minutes in a best two of three affair after Lane could not continue following an early pin. Preliminaries saw Mr Moto beat Freddie Fraley and Sam Sampson stop Marquis Paree in the opener.
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Edouard Carpentier
Hans Herman
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium
Mike Lane
Lane
Mr. Moto
Freddie Fraley
Sam Sampson
Marquis Paree
Oxnard bowler leads in All-Star tourney qualifying
Don Glinski of Oxnard tops the early qualifying in the BPAA All-Star bowling tourney at San Bernardino with 1,336 pins over six games. Fullerton’s Bob Ramirez sits ninth with 1,279. Women’s leader Elvira Toepfer of Detroit posts an 808 series. Merlen Matthews of Long Beach is seventh with 766. Billy Golembiewski, a title favorite, is eliminated after oversleeping. Don Carter opens with 1,143.
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Dave Taylor
Merlen Matthews
Long Beach
Billy Golembiewski
Jon
Don Carter
St. Louis
Don Glinski
Cunnes
Hank) Johnson
Caltsaton
Jimmy Daolene Graham
Chuck Potzano
Clifton
H. Dor Tant
Natalie Caincteanette
Ak Bes Ramirez
Fullerton
Call
Frank Katealls
Chicaod
Elvira Qagafets
Bele Boe
We Sect Fly
Jeanette
Grietake Rockford
Dolores Wroblewski
Oxnard
Evelyn Beenstra
Patersan
Meris Matthews
Lang Hench
Paw ‘Dorainy
Ech
Akrony
Moet Barge
LeVerne Carters
Ly 7
Cit League Cage Tales From Mobile 22
In Mobile the Cit League games featured the Camaron Comets clashing with the Fire Gent and Bombers. The Blast Bros. posted a surprising score as teams battled for position.
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Am Mobile
Camaron Comets
Fire
van Blast Bros
College Basketball Scorecard Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered college basketball scores and names with unclear context. Strong entities include Oregon and Pomona references, but many words are garbled. main point uncertain.
Knights of Columbus Meet Nears With Star Jumpers
Boston hosts the 33rd Knights of Columbus track meet led by high jumper John Thomas. Fred Norris, a 39-year-old freshman from McNeese State College, challenges for the two mile title as the field promises solid marks despite a lighter slate than in past years.
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Boston
UPI
John Thomas
Knights of Columbus
McNeese State College
Fred Norris
Near Sweep for Area Skaters in Figure Events
Paramount skaters dominated day two at the Pacific Coast championships held at Polar Palace. Senior men's compulsory figures saw Ronnie Frank take first, Buddie Zack second, and Walker Hytes third. In junior ladies, Paramount finishers swept the top three positions.
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Paramount
Polar Palace
Ronnie Frank
Buddie Zack
Seattle
Walker Hytes
Los Angeles
Wrestlers clash as Diablos beat LBSC dual meet 18 11
In a Friday college wrestling meet at LBSC Long Beach State 177 pound feature saw 49er Maimen Bow Jack Summers defeat Los Angeles State's Jim Romaine. Despite the decisive win Summers victory, the Diablos still prevailed 18 11 over LA State.
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Maimen
Jack Summers
Long Beach State
Los Angeles State
Jim Romaine
Diablos
LBSC
Wilson on Rampage: Bruins Top Rubidoux 61 48 for Sixth Straight
Wilson High cruised to a 61-48 win over Rubidoux, extending their streak to six. Star guard Wilson led with a 23 point season highlight as reserves contributed midgame runs and the Bruins pulled away in the third quarter.
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Wilson
UKIP
Amos Wilson
Steve Sunderman
Riverside
Ron
Bob Weber
Itsi Robbins
Bruins
Rubidoux Bat
Polot
Rubidoux
Torrance Narrowly Beats Lakewood 72 68 in Wild Finish
Torrance High edged Lakewood 72 68 in a high scoring game decided in the final seconds. Peter Whitman scored a late layup to pull Lakewood within two, but Torrance fouled and converted two free throws. Lakewood’s Steve Carr led with 20 points, while Torrance’s Bob Weister added 19 and Bob Roberts 22.
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Torrance
Torrance High
Lakewood
Peter Whitman
Lancers
Lake
Burns storms into 32nd South Atlantic finals in rain
Veteran Marge Burns of Greensboro NC turned back Tish Preuss of Pompano Beach to reach the 36 hole finals at Ellinor Village Country Club in Ormond Beach FL. She will face Doris Phillips of Belleville IL in today’s championship. Forward Bill Mattingly led scoring with 16 points as UCLA rivals struggled in damp conditions and Bruins saw multiple players get varsity action.
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Ormond Beach
Fila
UPI
Marge Burns
Greensboro
N. C
Tish Preuss
Pompano Beach
Miss Burns
Doris Phillips
Belleville
Ellinor Village
Bill Mattingly
John Wilson
Pat Brown
Dick Gray
Brown
Bruin
Bruins
Jayvees
Wilson
Jordan
Goss Powers Compton Past Millikan 81 to 54
Fred Goss scored 30 points and Emil Moses added 14 as Compton High overwhelmed Millikan 81-54. Goss hit 13 field goals and four free throws while backboard dominance helped the Tarbabes pull away after a close first half. Millikan shot 53 percent but secured only 22 rebounds as Compton sealed the win late in the game.
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Saints
Price
Don Cornwell
Serve
Sh. Anions
Altenburg
Fe Wimars
Taltey
Cornwell
Stari Banner
G Price
Schnieder
G Peterson
Moran
Brescia
Acera
Anthony
Se Qi
Seece
Ant St Satin
Gee Scare
St. Anthony
Serra Tle
Dick Fuller
Compton
Compton High
Fred Goss
Millikan
Goss
Emil Moses
Tar Babes
Rams
Gary Garrison
Don Keel
Moses
Steve Smith
Prep Cage Scores and Miscellaneous Marine Report
Garbled items record scores and names including Witeen Rupianue Artie Jamie du Leagui Mory Star 70 and Gernerd 35. The fragment mentions Pierpoint 138 passengers, boats, barrae vie, calico bass, box deer, rock cod, and miscellaneous notes from Stete wroden.
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Witeen
Rupianue
Artie
Jamie du Leagui Mory
Gernerd
Amg
Rama
Vitoerd Ra
Sivan
Barrae Vie
Wroden i
Harta Cellaneous
Long Beach Tops Fresno In Free Throw Lopsided Clash
Long Beach State guard McFerson and teammate Jones led with 29 points each as Long Beach held off Fresno by hitting 33 of 46 from the line. Fresno shot 40 percent to Long Beach 39 percent as foul trouble dominated the contest, with 23 personals on Fresno and 19 on Long Beach. Florentine finished with 24 for Long Beach and Stewart and Salcido added double figures for the 49ers.
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Mike Woodward
Long Beach
Fresno
McFerson
Jones
Bill Florentine
Stewart
Salcido
49Ers
Bulldogs
Shawante
Kray
LSU Stuns Kentucky 73 59 in Baton Rouge
LSU upsets favorited Kentucky 73 to 59 in Baton Rouge. It marks LSU's first win over Adolph Rupp's Wildcats in two decades and twenty games, delivering a major upset in a Southern Conference clash.
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TSU
Baton Rouge
Oouisiana State
Kentucky
LSU
Adolph Rupp
Wildcats
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Archibald
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Firestone New Board Member
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Merle
Oregon
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Becca
Foliara
van Berpardind
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Conta
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Millikan High
George Deering
Joe Davis
Kent Henderson
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