Thanksgiving Night Midget Grand Prix Returns at Ascot Park
Nostalgia rises as the Mighty Midgets race again on Thanksgiving night at Ascot Park Garden Grove on its 23rd running. Veterans Swanson Parsons Vukovich Garson Oakes recall prewar crowds, while current stars like Jones and Foyt vie for glory in the half mile race.
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Webb 3rd Rams 2nd in CIF Cross Country Run
Charles Webb of Millikan finished third in the CIF cross country prelims over Saxony Hills two mile course and qualified for the finals. Millikan placed second in the team standings.
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Preparation grid honors Motley and Everling honors
Poly High halfback Marv Motley and Wise tackle Rod Everling were named linemen of the week for CIF playoff wins last weekend. Motley rushed 162 yards and scored twice in a 26-7 victory over Santa Ana, while Everling anchored Wilson in a 27-4 win over Westminster. Both will be honored at the Long Beach Harbor area Trojan Club banquet next Monday.
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Rename JFK Memorial Sports Centers Amid President Death
A movement grows to rename sports arenas and the Civic Center mall in Washington and Los Angeles to honor John F. Kennedy after his death. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors plans a vote to study renaming sites while others weigh district impact and funding for Kennedy family relief.
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All-Coast Football Team Honors From Coast to Coast
USC standout Brown earns second straight spot on the United Press International all coast team along with Gina Dames. Washington and USC lead with three first team selections while Del Craig Morton, Charlie Browning, and Whitworth’s Charlie Reed earn other spots. Brown praised for defense and blocking as Garrett’s blocker amid a season of surprises.
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Beathard Leads Trojans in Prep Before Big Game
USC coach John Beathard directed an hour long offensive drill as the Trojans prepared for a key game with a confident squad. Beathard, recently involved in injury updates for Bil Barnes, guided players including Joe Brown and Mike Garrett in focused practice while alters in the team’s offense were tested. The Trojans entered the matchup as favorites by a margin of 134 points, according to early assessments.
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Aggie to Enter Rear Engine Car for 1963 Indy 500
Agajanian said Rick Agajanian and Sones will test a rear engine auto for next year’s Indy 500 after trials. If the earlier car wins, weight will be reduced and special tires sought to run the full 500 miles without tire changes. He also noted focus returning to football after President Kennedy’s assassination.
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Downey Loses to El Segunde in CIF Semifinals
Downey High falls to El Segunde 105 to 1 in CIF semifinals, ending their bid for the title. Fullerton edges Panter 96 in the other semifinal, sending the finals matchup against El Segunde. The sessions Tuesday night at Wilson High featured this decisive semifinal slate.
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Nebraska Climbing in AP Poll as Texas Holds No. 1
Nebraska's Huskers advance in the Associated Press grid poll after earning an Orange Bowl berth. Texas remains the nation's top ranked team amid minimal challenges from others in the top tier.
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Muir Rallies To Nip Arcadia In Playoffs
Muir trailed Arcadia 20 14 at halftime but staged a dramatic rally to win the CIF AAAA first round playoff game at Currss field. Muir advances to meet Anaheim in the next round after Tuesday night action.
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Lions Stripped by Phone Call Flood at Drag Strip
The Lions Drag Strip faced a flood of phone calls after last weekend’s event. King Berwig strip president Robert II said more than 2,900 calls swamped the plant, as the incident tied to 36 Festet and the late President Kennedy.
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JR ROSE BOWL ON TV BID SET FOR NE OKLAHOMA TEAMS
Though little suspense remained, the event set the stage for the rematch era with NE Oklahoma and Bakersfield. Northeastern edged Coffeyville 25-0 in women’s action while Santa Monica defeated the Pirates 30-13 earlier, marking a notable year in the Eastern Conference.
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Polo Play Postpone Reschedules Water Polo Tournament
The water polo event at Long Beach City College, originally set to begin Tuesday, has been postponed by one week. Local organizers cited scheduling and venue considerations for the delay.
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