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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1959

Page

17

Crazy Football Season Predictions Run Rampant

A humorous preview lists Sid Gillman calling plays after Rams losses and fans chanting for Don Clark. It notes SC alums, Red Hickey effigies, Cal seats dismantled, Long Beach State beanies, Bay area antics, and various coach quarrels as icebreakers for a wild season.

Hank Hollie Sid Gillman Rams Don Clark Trojans San Francisco 49Er Cal Long Beach State Pine Ave 49Ers Tay Brown Compton College Bob Kelley Bob Waterfield Hank Hollingworth Harvey Knox Anaheim Rhinos NCAA Jack Curtice Stanford Indians

Clemson and South Carolina Face Final State Fair Grid Duet

South Carolina and Clemson clash in the last of the long running series to be held in Columbia before about 45 000 fans. The teams resume the home and home format with future games possibly moving from Columbia.

Columbia S. C South Carolina Clemson

Burford Leads All Receivers in Major College Football

Stanford star Chris Burford and Army’s Bill Carpenter top national pass catching. Burford 26 receptions, 323 receiving yards in five games to lead the corps. Gail Goddill of Washington State has 334 yards on 18 receptions, while Texas Tech’s Bake Turner averages 213 yards per game from 14 catches.

Washington State Bake Turner Texas Tech Don Norton Iowa Wisconsin Pervis Atkins New Mexico State Abner Haynes North Texas State Nolan Jones Arizona State Billy Majors Tennessee California Grover Garvin Joe Allen Hardin-Simmons Burford Stantert Serpecters Ter Arizona Sovaccincirati Banviels

Downey Poloists Defeat Jordan 9-0 in League Play

Downey High polo team dominated Jordan in a 9-0 victory, extending Downey’s Moore League winning streak to two as they controlled the match from start to finish. Jordan struggled to mount offense while Downey’s defense shut down attacks and pushed toward a decisive win.

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Small College Grid Ratings Overview

A fragmentary table lists 40 mm ates and ratings for several colleges. Entities include East Teves State University and Loviviana Tech, with scattered scores and institutions appearing incomplete.

Small College GND University East Teves State Birchner Hare Chat Snoodery Rent State Ond Tebe WE Westers Mihaly Gheeamai-Atane N.C Cir Sure College Loviviana Tech

Tigers waive veteran Gus Zernial for unconditional release

Detroit announces waivers on Gus Zernial aged 36 to grant him unconditional release from the Tigers. The move aims to clear roster space as the veteran awaits his next opportunity in baseball.

Zernial Detroit Detroit Tigers Gus Zernial

Dodgers Face New Setback Over Chavez Ravine Zoning

Dodgers meet fresh hurdles as Chavez Ravine zoning plans draw city official objections. The stalled project timeline adds pressure for a resolution before the season advances.

Giants to decide Rigney fate while Dodger plans stall

In San Francisco, UPI reports Dodger owner O Malley faces a delay as city officials seek full site plans for Chavez Ravine. Meanwhile Bill Rigney's managerial future with the Giants hangs on a scheduled press conference and possible contract decisions.

Dodger Walter O'o Chavez Ravine Dodgers O'Malley Hor Bence Stoneham Meeweer Newees Gyueanene Eeeanel SAN Francisco UPI San Francisco Giants Nounce Bill Rigney U. S. Supreme Court

Rocky Marciano says he is in pretty good shape

Former heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano declared himself in pretty good shape in Ocala Florida on Wednesday but declined to say whether he planned a ring comeback.

Rocky Ocala Fla Rocky Marciano

Zaharias Tourney Exhibition Touts Pros vs Amateurs

Next Sunday at Western Ave course the Babe Zaharias Cancer Tournament will feature Jerry Barber Betty Hicks George Bayer and actor Bob Sterling with Tennessee Ernie Ford in an exhibition to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. A $2 entry gains a prize if net beats pro gross and serves as admission. Similar events run in San Francisco Sacramento and San Diego.

Mighty Mites Jerry Barber Betty Hicks Big George Bayer Bob Sterling Tennessee Ernie Ford Babe Zaharias Western Ave American Cancer Society San Francisco Sacramento San Diego Maurie Luxford Los Angeles Newport Harbor Exchange Club Mesa Verde John Plumbley Lakewood Monty Blodgett Pioneer Range Johnny Jurus Orange County Hesperia Eric Monti Jack Fleck

Ramirez and Stubbs Set for Olympic Auditorium Main Event

Reuben Stubbs and Frankies Ramirez, welterweights, headline Olympic Auditorium with a 10 round feature. The card includes lighter bouts and several prospects, including Pat Burris and Paul Carlin in a 6 round, and Joe Grant vs Al Hicks at 149 pounds as part of the undercard.

Reuben Stubbs Frankies Ramirez Joey Augustin Pepina Tino Zaragoza al Martin Willie Morton Reno

Moore to defend featherweight crown vs Lamperti in Cleveland

World featherweight champion Davey Moore said his next title defense will likely be against European champion Gracieux Lamperti of France. He noted the bout could be staged in Cleveland for a Christmas fund. Moore, 26, recently stopped Bobby Neill in one round.

Moore London Davey Moore Bobby Neill Gracieux Lamperti France Cleveland

Dodgers Fan Club Halloween Party Announcement

The Dodgers Fan Club schedules a Halloween family costume party at the Alexandria Hotel in Los Angeles on October 31 at 7 30 p m. President Waristen K Countryman announced today reservations are available by call Torrie Tatl.

Dodgers Alexandria i Los Angeles Waristen K. Countryman

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