Rams edge Eagles in opener sparks West race
The Rams survive a 17 13 win over Philadelphia as pundits debate their early strength. Sid Gillman praised the close victory while Eagles star Chuck Bodnarik questioned the Rams’ overrated hype. Bears Lions stumble, leaving Rams optimistic in a tight division race.
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O'Malley Seeks Deadline Delay On Dodgers Move
Los Angeles City Council adjourned after rejecting four amendments aimed at blocking Walter O'Malley's Dodgers transfer to Los Angeles. Mayor Poulson claimed a minimum of 20 votes in support, while council members faced a bomb scare during the session. O'Malley must inform the National League today of his franchise change plan and seek an extension of the October 1 deadline.
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UCLA Win Gratifying As It Prepares For Pitt
UCLA coach Don Clark called the win against Pitt, after rough tests versus Oregon and Michigan, a gratifying sign. He said the team fought for its life in the early games, improved each outing, and could test Pittsburgh with a stronger approach Friday night. Clark noted Michigan’s speed challenged tacklers and that Pitt appears the biggest college team his scouts have seen in years.
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Northwestern Coach Blames Refs After 26 6 Loss At Stanford
Northwestern coach Evanston St Ara Parseghian criticized officiating after a 26 6 defeat to Stanford on the West Coast. He cited several questionable penalties against his team and noted travel, weather, and poor blocking and tackling as factors in the loss.
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PCC Fines Against UCLA SC Cal Ruled Legal by Pat Brown
California attorney general Pat Brown ruled the PCC fines against California UCLA and Southern California lawful. California faced 25000, UCLA 15000, and USC 10000 for aiding football players. He said funds from student associations paid coaches and equipment, not state tax dollars. The three institutions may remain PCC members amid ongoing aid-case probation.
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Giants Deal Approved to Bring New York Giants to San Francisco
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a rough draft contract to relocate the New York Giants, just before a midnight deadline. The city would issue five million dollars in bonds while private capital adds six to seven million for a stadium, with San Francisco guaranteed at least 175000 dollars annually.
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Braves Open World Series with Spahns Ford Pitchers
Milwaukee manager Fred Haney defended his team amid questions over choking in the pennant race. Haney praised Milwaukee and said the Braves would not let Milwaukee down as they prepared for the World Series opener against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The Braves aligned Warren Spahn to face Whitey Ford with Mantle and Skowron noted as doubtful for New York.
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Staff picks: Yanks favored in seven game World Series
The Independent Press Telegram staff predicts the Yankees will beat the Braves in the World Series starting Wednesday. Most foresees a five to seven game finish with several writers backing the Yankees in five or six games and Milwaukee receiving some support from a minority.
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LB Open Tickets On Sale For Long Beach Open Golf
Pre season tickets for the 310 000 Long Beach Open Golf at Lakewood on Nov 8 10 are on sale. Co sponsor Long Beach Century Club says tickets may be bought at all local golf courses and driving ranges in Southern California and Chamber of Commerce office and Apple Valley s Steak House in Long Beach. Tickets priced 5 good for all three days plus practice and qualifying rounds. Individual day prices: 2 for Friday 2 50 for Saturday and 3 for Sunday.
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