Final AA Team picks top college players for 1953
The article lists the first and second string picks for an all America pro team compiled from 1953 college football. It names players by position with colleges and pro teams, noting several were drafted in the first round and highlighting Big Ten and Baylor deciders and notable performers like Randy Duncan and J. D. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frandy Duncan
Iowa
Rose Howl
Baylor
Sam Boyd
Rich Kreitling
Cleveland
Jerry Wilton
Auburn
Chicago Caries
Prekfes
J. D. Smith
Rice
Philadelphia
Paul Dickson
Rams
Charley Sorton
Detrul
Dick Shafkald
James
Dickson
Kraitling
Burkett
Joe Kapp
California
al-America
al Ecuyer
Notre Dame
George Diederich
Vanderbilt
Bil Austin
Rutgers
J. W
NBA Action Highlights Sunday Night Play Across Cities
Cincinnati saw a tight finish as the Royals edged Syracuse 119-118 in overtime with Bill Trussell grabbing 39 rebounds for Roslon. In St Louis, the Hawks extended their Western lead to 14 games by beating New York 121-115 as Pettit and Tagan scored 27 each. Philadelphia routed Minneapolis 125-101 behind Paul Arizin's 34. The Lakers had Elgin Baylor scoring 43 in a win over Detroit, while Bob Cousy led Boston with 29 as Roslon’s Rostan won 14th in 17. Yardley of Detroit broke a bone in the second period and was sidelined indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tempers Flarsi
Cincinnati Royals
Syracuse
WHIDL
Cincinnati
Hoston
Bill Trussell
Rosslon
Detroit
St. Louis
Hawks
New York
Knickerbockers
Bol Pettit
Clie Tagan
Philadelphia Warriors
Minneapolis
Camden
N. J
Paul Aciziu
Warriors
Lakers
Elgin Geyler
Paul Seymour
Kim
Duty
Dick Powers
Thay
Dolph Schayes
Seymour
Tonight's City League Basketball Schedule
Schedule page lists multiple games for the City League tonight with times and matchups. The readable text references teams and venues, though many words are garbled.
Thompson Edges Chrisman in LADS Opener
Mickey Thompson of El Monte returned after four months out with injuries to win top eliminator honors in the 1959 Litas Associated Drag Strip opener. He narrowly defeated Jack Chrisman of Long Beach in the final elimination heat, posting 153.84 mph and 10.60 seconds on a wet strip that hampered both drivers. Glenn Stokey of the Drifters reached the semi finals in class C Redondo Beach dragster, losing to Chrisman at 152.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mickey Thompson
el Monte
Litas
Escondido
Thompson
Jack Chrisman
Long Beach
Tivais
Glenn Stokey
Drifters
Redondo Beach
Chrisman
Vinder
Long Beach pair win class A doubles trapshoot title
L B Shoot Victor Phoentz Acz UPI and Palmer of Long Beach secure victory in the class A doubles event at Wheenix Trap and Skeet Club on Saturday, claiming the title in a tight final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoentz, Acz
Buchholz Captures Australian Junior Title in Adelaide
Ui tari Buchholz of St Louis defeated Martin Muth of Australia to win the 18 and under Australian championship in Adelaide. The match ended 3 6 6 8 6 3, completing a sweep of the world junior titles after already holding Wimbledon US and French junior crowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchholz
Adelaide
Australia
Tari Buchholz
St. Louis
Martin Muth
UCLA Hosts Santa Barbara In PCC Tuneup
In PCC action only three league games this week. Oregon State visits Oregon while Stanford plays at the Ducks and Washington hosts the Ducks as UCLA, leading the PCC at 5-2, hosts Santa Barbara Friday. WCAC play includes St Mary’s at 8-0 and College of the Pacific at San Jose State Friday. Southern California travels midweek to Tahlequah with three games set Friday and Saturday. Washington State and Oregon State are rising contenders. California faces Santa Clara in a key test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State
Oregon
Stanford
Ducks
Washington
UCLA
Santa Barbara
Ibll
West Coast Athletic Conference
St. Marys
WCAC
College of the Pacific
San Jose State
Southern California
Taewail
Huskies
California
Santa Clara
Jumper Lands Safely After Ski Bindings Fail
In Duluth Minnesota a jumper who lost his skis on takeoff slid 100 feet to stop near 2,600 fans. Chuck Ryan of St Paul, 26, said I just jumped out of my skis after hitting the snow in a graceful slide. He blamed new bindings that didn’t hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Gpe
Chuck Ryan
St. Paul
Bryan
Silazy tops Long Beach speedboat meet in chilly finale
Fred Silazy of Gardena drove a super charged Olds to a meet leading 97.29 mph time at Marine Stadium in the Long Beach Boat and Sail Club winter drag event. About 4,000 spectators endured cold and a train threat as 158 boats across 18 classes competed. Several participants were treated for injuries after two boats overturned. winners included Tom Dean's Lido 14 Talisman and John Kewall's Rhodes sloop Firefly in Newport Harbor and Balboa courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Silazy
Gardena
Long Beach
Sid Club
Marine Stadium
Jon
Commuunity Hospital
James Furrows
Sun Valley
Jeery Moi Casland
Buwnilale
Donn James
Rejjdonda Besch
H Gghitblawagai
Jim Nobte
Tence
tom _ Harteony
Aes Sanity Weeks
Pieano Lane
Ed Kuen Jy
Baketanels
Balboa
Tom Dean
John Kewall
Rhodes
Firefly
Newporth Harbor
Balbou
Talisman
Tranquilizer
Little Dickens
Verdi
Sea Bee
How AP Top 10 Fared Last Week
AP College Basketball poll results recap shows last week's outcomes for top 10 teams. Includes brief notes on win loss records and notable games while highlighting movements in rankings among programs such as St Johns West Virginia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press College
Entneke
Sanens
Bent Ceargin
St. John's
Opt
Merk Sk Prandy
Amazing Career of C. W. Smith From Goose to Hillsdale
Detroit sports figure C W Smith known as Big Smitty built a varied life from boxing promoter to trucking and engineering. His passion is horse racing led to Hillsdale a colt that won 123655 in 1958 and eyes 180000 Santa Anita maturity. Known for bold bets and legendary rosters he traveled with boxing and football ties including Georgia Tech and the Chicago Bears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Berry Detroly
UPI
Als ‘Omaine Lettuce
Eddie Arcaro
Roscoe Goose
Yoxing
Ute al
Detroit
Georgia
Tech
Chicago
Smith
Futtle
Hillsdale
Santa Anita
Alvaro
Arent
Smittty
Garedon State
Smitty
Tommy Barrow
Aragon and Sawyer Set for Hollywood Heavyweight Clash
Aragon the Los Angeles welterweight faces former sparring partner Ara gon in a major Hollywood Legion Stadium bout this Saturday. Also on the slate are Folley versus Mitent and Anthony meeting Ruben Vargas in New York, with TV bouts and a mix of Mexican and American contenders filling the week’s boxing schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Aragon
Charlie Sawyer
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Southland
Aragon
Los Angeles
Partaer
Ara~ Gon
Carmen Basilio
Zara
Folley
Alex Mitetf
Tony Anthony
Floyd Patterson
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Folley Wilt
Mitefr
Denver
Anthony
Ruben Vargas
Richmond
Calif
Madison Square Garden
Ralph
Tiger) Joel
Jory Giardello
Louisville
Mario DeLeon
Jose Medel
Olympic ‘Auditorium
New York
St. Nicu
Chariotie
Walter Irhyva
Randy Bandy
Tylers
Cec
Buddy Torman
Billy Walters
Kansas
Joe Bini
Sati Ware
Buffalo
Nlyi
Deorge Kerigle Yan
Ted Poote
Widnesday
Loulerine
Shurdally
Tealph
Tiger
Janen
Whuteday
Deaves
Deaves,, Culp
Zors Ols Hy
Alex “Millett
Sigmnie
Jon Medel “Ve
Alaric Dean
Wittny
Joey Anthony Va Huber VarKan
Hollywood
Legion
Cheriegawrer
San
Jos
Cali
Wilie Morton
Jimmy Featser
Larson Wing Title in Judo Competition
Four members of the Ogden Tudo School placed in the top five at the Norway Hell event. Larson Wing won the 126 age group, Rey IRowers took second, Pat Patson was second, and Danny Tints finished third in the 6-12 division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway Hell
Larry Larson
Rey Irowers
Pat Pat~son
Danny Tints
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Frank Ramsey
Boston Celtics
Joe Holup
Detroit Pistons
Ramsey
Celts
NBA
Powers
Beelding
Eraiteing
Rass
Nini
Buss
Cop
Press International
Dave Baker
Okahdm
San Francisco
Nick Piettosante
Dan Clark
Ohio State
Chiesga Bears
Lee Greescup
Utah
New York Giants
Weir
Buddy Dia
Giants
Dave Shover
Southern Methodist
Baltimore
Mike’ Fepold
Indiana
Emil Karras
Dayton
Zeke Smith
Bob Grottkau
Jackie Burkett
Randy Duncan
Dick Bass
Wirw Berglees
Alingeanolis
Osacinnail
Richie Guerin
Russell
George Yardley
Yardley
Rostan
Bator Syruc
Carvisey Rie Ieee
L.B
Victor
Ail Avene
Peterent Kennuedy
B& Aus
Wera
Nissisip
Boz
Enitoraia
Tennes Se
Bugat
Titans
Grekon Sit
Vandechit
Glalahama
Sigeoreta Téa
iSpaldiana
Gisele
Ms Baz
Atlantic Coast
Pep Mess
Crise
Carolina
Clara
San Jose
Michigan
Carpenter
Issoure Valley
Wert
Bob Meyers
Ginejnmait
Hutt
Rancho
Cacnanier
Ata
Louis
Wichita
Ray Foctan
Fanci
Houston
Tvanen
Gruh Gil Lokansen
Bancho
Ruse
Iewresseny
Orton
Els
Burbank
Orake
Trivel Gatherier
Ateastic Pracetom Soci
Botkin
Boward
Iteasatte
Dartmouth
En Caszil
Inch
Taomay
Eho
Daniel Ulcers Atuhlenbe
Vale
Farvernt
Harald Bar
Cormel
Victor Vert
Boalt Cate
Aelawans
Martin
Hapewel
Sherr
Southen
Mexico
Texas Western
Eslarada
Inras
Tha
Bute
Vrais
Atizona Slu
Colorado
Rizana
Rautha
jardie-Siintony
Haverhill
Joanne Whe
Jenntie Ishi
Bradies Watts
Bishim
Bea
Wettue
Rhode
Coles
Bishop
Bale
Feaxachusetts
Ius
pes—Collins
BM Doherty
Silazy
C. W. Smith
Goose
Kcall
Jack Plantz
LOS Coyotes
Larson Wing
Bolly
Fender
Iri
E. Anaheim
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