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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1958
Page
25
Detroit’s defense harassed Baltimore passers as the Rams edge the Lions 23 to 14 in a tense contest at the Coliseum. Rote led Detroit with three touchdown drives and a strong aerial attack, but key turnovers and late Rams pressure doomed the Lions to a 1-3-1 record while Chicago looms next.
The Lions built a 21-50 lead early in the third after a 56-yard TD pass from Rote to Doran. Detroit then stalled, but the Rams surged back with a flurry of passes and a Sher man interception return, narrowing the gap to four points before Detroit slammed the door for its season’s first league victory.
Lions coach George Wilson credited breaks and standout defense by Jules defenders Gene Cronin Alex Karras Darryl McCord and Gil Mains for the win. Rams face lineup changes with Richter Waller Lansford and others injured as they prepare for next week.
Monarchs face a shortened week in the Metro Conference as they travel to Van Nuys to meet Long Beach City College’s football squad. They’ve lately defeated Glendale 202-12, El Camino 30-12, Harbor 52-12, and East Lawn 28-12 while LRCC shows three wins and a common opponent, Harbor, where both teams scored 52. The Friday night game pits Bakersfield at South Monica with Harbor at San Diego and LA at the Caning in Saturday.
In a pivotal Moore League moment Poly faces Wilson in a crucial elimination game at Velersas Stadium. Cal Poly and others push toward the league crown as teams like San Luis Obispo and Pepperdine show strong form in recent road and home matches.
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