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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1957

Page

11

Indians Win on Ground Fullerton Downs Wilson in Playoff Rout

Fullerton High powered ground attack rolls to a 34 14 CIF playoff victory over Wilson at Veterans Memorial Stadium in front of 7500. Quaterback Dick Homiezewski and backs Hawkins Bell Owens star as Indians gain 313 yards rushing and advance to a quarterfinal with Whittier. Wilson scores on two early drives but Fullerton dominates rest of game with multiple scorers and a strong defensive stand.

Hankins Fullerton Doug Hankins Wilson Alex Woodard Fullerton High Veteran’s Memorial Stadium Don Bell Bob Shumway Wilson High Veterans Memorial Stadium Dick Homiezewski Doug Hawkins al Owens Homicewski Hawkins Whittier Bruins Larry Sather Jim Burchfiel Fred Esparza Esparza Indians Homiczewski Roger Stull Owens UN Hawkins Jing Stamper Windians Bell Homlnowski Richie Watts Teedee Owenson Fat Milligan Tra Rosenstein Rosenstein Pepeters Long Beach CIF Bruiis Endertan Tauchdwan Ay Fe Goeerinbeln Pasqerun Woodard Bermaent Statistics Nene Chas

Long Beach City College Cruises to Third Straight Southern California Title

Long Beach City College routs Fuller ton 25-6 to clinch its third consecutive So Cal water polo crown. The Vikings added a 15-1 semifinal win over Los Angeles CC, with Chuck Bit tick scoring six and Ron Crawford and Gene Williams four each as Long Beach led 13-2 at halftime and hosts next week’s small college championships.

Long Beach City College Fullerton Vikings Los Angeles CC Santa Monica Vikes Chuck Bit Tick Ron Crawford Gene Williams Long Beach Pwlerton Wilea Deriet Norman Robinson Tovey Hamatorta Wiercot Sang Hwitch Scaife Avera Hareitier Hecker Kel MM eVy Porter

Millikan 5 Rips Compton in Easy 74 34 Victory

Millikan High defeated Compton 74 34 behind 27 points from Stan Andersen in the laters gym. Compton’s top scorer was Girard Brad Greene with 22 points. Also noting other Millikan and JV results: 98-25 and 32-21 and 43-25 wins.

Jim Hanchett Millikan High Ight Compton Stan Andersen Jed the Rams Girard Brad Greene Ram Bee Coe Respec- Lys Sumakan Andersen Arghsi Eure Golphenec Greene Smo Ehoadea Armacrone Slonexymery Griffin Serwald Dearett Bednar Molt Dad Lemiq Yari Wiig Ter

Mira Costa Hands Jordan First Defeat 57-42

Mira Costa High toppled Jordan 57-42 in a non league boys basketball game at the Mustang gym. Key Mira Costa players included McConnel Cab, Shoemaker, and Agnitsch, while Jordan's Blaneta and Coats contributed in a hard fought loss.

Mira Costa High Jordan Mustang Mire Cunt McConne Blaneta Ardan Shoemaker Gtine Mira Casagules — Cohlvern Agnitsch Anebercy Miro Coats

Parnassus eyeing Hogan or Halimi for Moreno bout on Washington's Birthday

Promoter George Parnassus announced plans to bring either Kid Bassey or Alphonse Halimi to Los Angeles for an outdoor fight with Moreno on Washington's Birthday. Moreno earned a sixth round TKO over Chestnut, saved Mexico's ring prestige, and earnings included a $15,000 guarantee for Wriday, with promoter Cal Eaton grossing $57,424 from the event attended by 10,103 fans.

Olympic Audtorium George Parnassus Pajarito Moreno Kettie Hogan Kid) Bassey Alphonse Halimi Los Angeles Moreno Washington Parnasaus Europe Suros Bassey Hilimi Mexico Wriday Flmg Olly Mexico City Parnassus Cal Eaton Art Aragon Chuck Davey

umpire Goetz retires after long NL service amid protest

Cincinnati reports veteran umpire Goetz, age 61, retires after 21 seasons in the National League following a conference with Giles. The umpire had faced a plea from Warren to continue, while Giles praised his contribution and noted retirement was painful but necessary. St Anthony High splits preseason action beating Bell Gardens 61 53 with Lomax scoring 30 for Bell Gardens and Collins 16 for St Anthony.

Cincinnati CPI Lurey Goetz Warren, C. Giles Goetz Giles Masail Goetz St. Anthony High Bells Gardens St. Anthony Cee Cees Jvs al Lomax Bell Gardens Wes Collins

Calhoun Kos Boyd Upset Sparks Coast Conference Night

Middleweight contender Rory Calhoun of Orange Coast earned a dramatic knockout over Boyd in the second round at Costa Mesa boosting Orange Coast College’s bid for the Eastern Conference title. Referee waved off the bout after a heated exchange as Boyd protested the stoppage. The incident followed a 50 yard run by Toose and a Boston Canadiens versus Montreal match slated for telecast.

NEW York Rory Calhoun Orange Coast Bobby ‘Hoyd Orange Coast College Boyd Ager Bernard Glickman Santalhe Ana Browd Costa Mesa Calhoun Johnny McKeel Toose Ber Gene Hubs Red Canadiens Boston Montrall Boyd Canadiens Maurice Land Rocket Richard CBS Boston Garden

Poly Loses Aqua Match in Overtime

Fullerton High defeated Poly 10-6 in an overtime thriller at the Poly natatorium. Jared Sloan sent the game to OT with four seconds left, but Fullerton scored four in the extra period to win as Poly faltered with penalties and rough passing. Other CIF water polo results from Poly and Wilson area games are listed, along with a Palm Spa Tennis Club Pro-Amateur Tournament opening.

John Seymour Fullerton High Poly Poly Natatorium Jared Sloan Fullerton

Stanford TD Choice Against Cal in 60th Big Game

Stanford and California meet in the 60th renewal as 90,000 fans pack Stanford Stadium. Stanford, favored by seven, relies on Jackie Douglas and Chuck Shea while California counters with Joe Kapp, Ron Currie, Mike White, and Jack Hart. Both teams carry poor seasons with Stanford at 5-4 and Cal with a single win amid clear and warm weather.

Palo Alto Fe Chuck Taylor Stanford California Hette Stanford Stadium Jackie Douglas Chuck Shea California Joe Kapp Ron Currie Mike White Jack Hart

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