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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1952

Page

9

Football's Finest Hour East West Classic History

The East West Shrine football classic at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco marks its 28th renewal this afternoon. From 1925 its charity game evolved from a base ball fundraiser to showcase top college talent, with storied players and epic games shaping a long tradition and notable moments through the years.

E. Jack Spauldjing Navy Islam Temple Crippled Childrens Hospital Kezar Stadium San Francisco Ewing Field New Orleans Pearl Harbor West Tut Imlay Ornia Brick Iller Charley Erb Bill Ingram Percy Lovey Buck Bailey Erb Jeff Cravath Tiny Roebuck Halkell Indians Glen Presnell Morton Kaer Jore I West Howard Harpster Quido Granucci Bronka Nagurski Minnesota Jack Cannon Notre Dame Buster Mills Oklahoma theWest Jim Purvis Hank Schaldach California Pug Rentner Batt Viviano East Schaldach George Sauer Nebraska Ed Denowski Joe Skiadany Beattie Feathers Cotten Warburton George Theodoratus al Nibelini Phil Bengston Peg Lund Joe Stydahar Danny Fortmann Gomer Jones Ken Sandbach Chuck Ed Widseth Larry Kelly Yale Ed Janowski Merle Wendt Johnny Drake Ea Goddard Sam Francis Marty Kordick Gil Kuhn Alex Wojciechowicz al Babartsky Andy Farkas Cecil Isbell John Kovatoch

Spanish Cream Wins Las Flores Handicap at Santa Anita

Spanish Cream ridden by Erie Guerin captured the $22,000 Las Flores Handicap opening day feature at Santa Anita. Great Dream finished second as A Gleam faded to third after jockey Eddie Arecaro lost a stirrup iron. Nearly 55,000 fans attended the opener of the 50 day winter meet.

W. W. Collins Las Flores Santa Anita Park Erie Guerin Santa Anita Great Dream Gleam Calumet Farm Barn Eddie Arecaro A Gleam Danae

New York Considers Change in Judging

New York boxing officials discussed replacing or supplementing the scoring method with three voting judges and one non voting referee to score fights. The current system uses two judges and a referee who can vote. Discontent with the present arrangement culminated Friday with a reversal of a decision by the commission.

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Troy Rallies To Down Cougar Five

Southern California Tigers overcome a nine point halftime deficit to beat Washington State 65 to 60 in overtime. Guard Chuck Reilly and Al Ludecke sparked the extra period after regulation tied the game at 56. Washington State led 36 25 at halftime, but USC surged with key plays from Reilly and Ludecke to extend its victory streak to seven games.

LOS Angeles ICC Southern California Trojans Washington State Chuck Reilly al Ludecke Southern California Southern State Benniche Myron Doe Groate Roberts Hudecke Callorat—Flower Irvin Reilly Welaty

Yanks Win Blue Gray Tilt In Classic Annual Game

Northern all star team from East and Midwest faces South squad boosted by Southwest talent in the 15th Blue Gray game at Cramton Bowl. North leaders Ted Marchibroda and Lou D'Achille push a stout passing attack and tough defense as the Yankee side clashes with the Rebel force led by Ray Graves and Hal Ledyard. An earlier North-South clash in Miami ended 21-21. coaches vow to be welcomed guests as the 60 minutes unfold.

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Sports on Radio-TV Santa Anita Racing Highlights

TV and radio listings announce Santa Anita racing coverage and sports features. Notable items include Shrine events, Washington State and West Coast games, and Legion Stadium matchups with times and channel names for broadcast previews.

Santa Anita Racing RMPC Santa Anit O. Ts Eaat West Shrine Aarti SS Gray Kaj Sc Va Waanington Blate Shrinegana KTTV Fama Weason KNBH Adpe Ty Pollywave Legion Stadium Grean Pdinands

Eight teams to compete in inaugural Holiday's Festival at Madison Square Garden

Eight teams from NYU St John’s Manhattan and others open the Holiday's Festival at Madison Square Garden with games including La Salle vs Chicago and Manhattan College vs Cincinnati. The Metz committee of athletic directors runs the three day event to decide a festival title amid ongoing post season questions and revenue sharing among eight squads.

New York la Salle University Us of Chicago Madison Square Genten Manhattan College University of Cincinnati St. John's Brooklyn Miami Ohio NYU Utah Metropolitan Intercollegiate Bas St. John’s Manhattan Garden Metfair NCAA

Bane Leads UCLA Five to Win Over Beavers

UCLA guard Ronny Bane scored 20 points to lift UCLA to a 74 to 58 victory over Oregon State in Los Angeles. The Bruins built an early lead and withstood a late Beaver push, extending their winning streak against OSU to three games in front of about 2,000 fans.

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Badgers Drill Defensively Ahead of Rose Bowl

Pasadena reports show Wisconsin focusing on stopping the pass as Jim Haluska works through drills. Harland Carl sidelined by knee, expect return Monday. Paul Schwaiko used at left half back as defensive insurance while Jerry Woit Zman nurses a cold and Desmond Koch punts 65 yards.

Pasadena LLY Wisconsin Badgers Southern California Jim Haluska Ivy Williamson Harland ‘Carl Williamson Paul Schwaiko Jerry Woitzman Jess Hill Jim Sears Rudy Bukich Jim Psaltis Trojans Desmond Koch Sears

Second Oldest Bowl Tilt May Get Rain Today

Shrine East-West All-Star game at Kezar Stadium draws 60,000 as Biggie Munn and Howie Odell announce lineups with East and West teams mixing two to three starters. weather calls for occasional rain, possibly favoring the West if wet, televised nationally and on radio.

Delunla Ulutsl Uwl Bale Biggie Munn Michigan State Howie Odell Washington Holy Cross Islinois Oklahoma Eddie Crowder Sooners Don Heinrich Huskies West Johnny Olszewski California Billy Wessels Tommy O'Connell Crowder Heinrich Eithen J. D. Kimmel Houston West TE Barker Wasn St Yourkowski See Keaman Noire Benner Sedan Meanmirfe Mich Easels Newtonolds BeRernoie Fortunato Miss St. Felszewely

Vol Star Misses Cotton Bowl Tilt

Knoxville Tennessee. Andy Kozar Tennessee fullback will not play in the Cotton Bowl against Texas on New Year’s Day. Kozar has an injured hip but shows improvement, though not enough to participate in the game.

Knoxville Tenn Andy Kozar Tennessee Texas Mickey O'Brien Kozar Southern California U. of Wisconsin George O'Brien Wendell Gulseth John Dixon Roger Domburg Troy Jess Hill

Washington Beats Saint Louis In Upset Showdown

Washington toppled Saint Louis 57 to 51 as Little Joe Cipriano's late layup after a steal sparked a crowd of about 9,200. Saint Louis, strong early, led by 15 but the Huskies rallied, the cadence shifting 15 times as shots edged 37 to 32 percent.

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Unclear Sports Card Card Fragments Seem Event Ledger

Fragmented notes list multiple college games and venues with scattered times. Mentions Westwood gym UCLA Gonzaga State Washington State and other unlabeled matchups, plus venues like Legion Stadium and Valley Garden Arena amid mixed times and stray names.

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