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Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1952

Page

13

Pomona Fair Grounds trains horses for Santa Anita season

Hollywood Park in a lease with Pomona Fair Grounds oversees training of overflow horses during Santa Anita’s off season. Pomona’s track work has been improved by 56000 under Tony Hansen, while Santa Anita directs training at LA County Fair Grounds during Hollypark’s summer meetings.

Hollywood PB Pomona Fair Grounds Santa Anita Tony Hansen Hollypark Pomona Hollywood Park California Breeders Association CRA Los Angeles County Fai

PCC Favors Renewal of Bowl Tie Up

The Pacific Coast Conference opened its winter meeting in Pasadena to discuss renewing the Rose Bowl contract with the Big Ten. PCC officials indicated preference to keep the game as is, despite criticism from some Midwest schools. Stanford denied reports of protest over rough play, while officiating discussions and eligibility rulings were touched on, with calls for a more realistic recruiting approach and possible relaxation of bans on visiting high schools or junior colleges.

Pasadena Pacific Coast Conference H. P. (Dick: Everest University of Washington PCC Michigan State John Hannah Secur Renewal Everest Wash Engler Anne Hws Oer Stanford University Califowa Stanford Chuck Tayles Southern California Indians Taylor PCC U Ling Fi McCormick Orm California California Gerad Jays Iwo Ymca Committee On Athletic Recruiting Elec

Badger Players Get Ticket Allotment

Madison Wis Pi University of Wisconsin football players will get four free tickets to the Rose Bowl game, but the number they’ll be allowed to buy hasn’t been set out. according to Ticket Manager William Aspinwall.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin William Aspinwall

Matthews Backs Out Of Scheduled Boxing Match

London. Harry Mate Whews of Seattle Washington withdrew from Wednesday night's scheduled bout with British heavyweight champion Jonny Williams due to a back injury from training. Promoter Jack Saloon announced the postponement after Matthews attempted a routine workout and then stopped due to the sprained back, leaving the crowd briefed on the cancellation.

London Harry Mate Seattle Wash Charpian Jonny Williams Iag Promeiler Jack Matthews Solomons

Holman Defends Reputation After Suspension

Holman, on sabbatical from CCNY, returned by ship to defend his reputation amid charges by the New York Board of Higher Education. He stated he would fight the unjust accusations and clear his name, saying he would defend a career built over a lifetime.

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Detroit Opponent Team Picks Stir Tulsa Game

Detroit University's football scene drew laughter after Tulsa players named an all opponent team. Tou Waske of Detroit served as center but saw no action in the Detroit Tulsa game. Harlan Baldridge was listed as safety on defense yet is clearly an offensive halfback.

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Baugh to Retire and Enter Coaching Career

Slingin Sammy Baugh announced his retirement after Sundays game with Philadelphia Eagles. He plans to discuss coaching options at Hardin Simmons Abilene Texas and may become backfield coach for the Redskins. Redskins owner Marshall plans to retire Baughs number 43 jersey and he leaves a lasting record as pro footballs leading passer and longtime Redskin star.

Washington Sammy Baugh Philadelphia Eagles Christian Ington Cluh Manih Eagles Avill Redskins Edi Carters Redie LeBaron College of Pacific Baugh Hardin-Simmons Hme Abilene Tes. Athlet Fr. W. Ledbetter F Simmacs Redskin George Preston Marshall Marshall Monday Washington Redskin

Mantle Named in $250,000 Suit by Publicity Firm

Mickey Mantle, star New York Yankee center fielder, is named as a co-defendant in a $250,000 suit filed by Allan Savitt Associates, a New York publicity firm. The suit also names the Yankees and Murray Kaufman, alleging Mantle breached a contract with the publicists. Mantle says he knows nothing about it.

Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Murday Allan Savitt Associates New York The Yankees Cme Murray Kaufman Mantle

Baltimore Opens Drive to Rejoin National Football League

Baltimore launches a ticket sale drive to secure 15 000 season tickets for home games at Memorial Stadium as a Monday deadline looms before the January 22 league meeting. Old Baltimore Colts directors push for a new plan and express optimism about reaching the target.

Baltimore Tf Sports Memorial Stadium Baltimore jOl Wohise Uckett

Syracuse Resumes Orange Bow Drills Under Floodlights

Syracuse returns to bowls preparations as the Orange team drills in perfect fall weather. Coach Ben Schwartzwalder leads a long signal session under Archbold Stadium lights ahead of the New Year’s Day Classic against Alabama.

Syracuse Alabama Crimson Tide Ben Schwartzwalder Orangemen

Miami Open Golf field narrows to 269 entrants

In Miami Florida IP a record field of 269 entries competes for $10 000 at the Miami Open Golf Tournament qualifying rounds at Miami Springs Municipal Course Starting Thursday eight top pros and amateurs gain automatic berths for the four day event Sam Snead will not defend his title nine former champions enter including Fred Haas Jr Frank Stranahan Jimmy Demaret Henry Picard Dutch Harrison Steve War Forming Armour Johnny Revolta and Willie Klein

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Maadelbat Sports Card Report From Local Arena

A scrambled set of results lists preliminaries at Hentington Bay Bee and Pal Bee with seven period times, Monte and Fuente venues hosting matches, and Szabo wrestling plus boxing at Oiyipie Auditorium. The Hington Bowl event is noted with a late evening start.

Ze Anthony Hentington Bay I Monte Belifiewen Fuente Szabo I Boxing Oiyipie Umeda Hington Bowl

Collins Beats Salas In Boston Boxing Sellout

Tommy Collins of Boston defeated former world lightweight champion Lauro Salas of Monterrey to win a unanimous decision before 15,909 fans at the Boston Garden. Judges Blum 96-91, Santarino 98-92, and Curley 57-81. Collins was knocked down twice in the opening round but surged to outfight Salas and dominate the bout.

Tommy Collins Laura Salas Collins Boston Lauro Salas Monterey Mexico Boston Garden Dracced Salas Joseph Blumsack Joseph Santarino Eddie Curley

Moomaw Top AP Lineman of Year in 1952 Football

New York AP report naming Donn Moomaw of UCLA as the outstanding lineman of the 1952 college football season. He beat Oklahoma center Tom Catlin 31 votes to 29, with Michigan State’s Dick Tamburo third. Billy Wessels of Oklahoma was chosen as the outstanding back by 50 of 161 selectors.

NEW York Donn Moomaw Winaman Dram UCLA Associated Press Moomaw Minnesota Paul Giei Maryland Jack Searbath

Ryan vows to stay Indians president and fire rivals

Cleveland broker Ellis Ryan declares he will remain as Indians president and, if he wins, plans to reorganize the front office and place Hank Greenberg and others on the way out. He says no compromise is possible and would oust Greenberg even at a $130,000 cost. Directors’ reaction remains uncertain.

Cleveland, O Ellis Ryan Cleveland Tridians Hank Greenberg Ryan Basebal Phoenix Indians Greenberg Detroit

Texans One Taxes Texans One Taxes

A tax lien for 20451 dollars was filed in Philadelphia against the Dallas Texans Football Club Inc by the U S Collector of Internal Revenue. The lien covers admission taxes for games in Dallas from October to December, while the club is operated by the NFL after losing its franchise. The Texans recently played in Philadelphia, losing to the Eagles 38 to 7.

Philadelphia Dallas Texans Football Club, Inc U. S Sunjay Eagles

Bums Won't Sell Robinson Hodges at Winter Meetings

Brooklyn President Walter O Malley arrived from Phoenix stating Jackie Robinson and Gil Hodges will not be traded. He dismissed trade rumors as baseless and said Brooklyn sought a good pitcher but found no worthwhile deals at the meetings.

New York Jackie Robinson Gil Hodges Brooklyn Walter O'Malley Phoenix Culous Dodger Dodgers

William and Mary Cut Off All Future Football Ties

William and Mary announced it will sever all athletic relations with its five biggest rival, the University of Virginia, after a dispute over renewing a three year football pact. W&M President Alvin D. Chandler criticized Virginia officials for delaying notice and embarrassing the college. Virginia reportedly plans to add the University of Pittsburgh to a nine game schedule, replacing William and Mary.

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