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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1953

Page

6

Timberlake Emerges as USC Best Guard in Trojan Transformation

USC praise builds around George Timberlake, former Jordan High and City College standout, now pegged as the Trojans best two way guard in the shift from two platoon to single platoon. Coaches cite his speed, size, and reflexes, ahead of Marvin Goux, with Timberlake able to move to tackle or guard as needed.

Jordan High School City College George Timberlake USC Trojan Gebrnn Ailspco Projan Timberlake Panther Viking Dong Marvin Goux Goux Jeff Oux George Eulard Bovard

Middlecoff and Furgol Share Fort Wayne Lead

In Fort Wayne Indiana Cary Middlecoff and Marty Furgol built a slim two shot edge in the Fort Wayne Open after Middlecoff carded a 62 to reach 13 under par alongside Furgol who added a 68 to his opening 63. Close behind at 132 sit Art Wall Jr Dave Douglas Jimmy Park and Stranahan with Laguna Beach listed as a residence.

Fort Wayne Ind Cary Middlecoff Marty Fursol Middlecoff Furgol Fargot Art Wall Jr Dave Douglas Jimmy Park Laguna Beach Calif Rank Stranahan

Pierce Wins 7-0 as White Sox Top Tigers in 16th Victory

Billy Pierce blanked Detroit 7-0 giving the White Sox their 16th win with a one hitter effort. Porterfield eyed a record scoreless streak but Pierce felt no rush to chase records, aiming to win games instead. Cleveland edged the Browns 8-7 with Laster driving in five and Rosen adding a homer as Milwaukee fell 11-4 to Cuomo’s team. Cincinnati beat St Louis 3-1 as McMillan’s RBI single produced the decisive run.

United Press Billy Pierce Bob Porterfield Porterfield Pierce Walter Johnson Tim Lefty Billy White Sox Virgil Trucks Virg Tye Yankee Pierre Bob Nieman Tor Twin Yankees Cleveland Browns Take Laster AL Rosen Cuomo Milwaukee Bill Serena Randy Jackson George Metkovich Ed Mathews Braves Cincinnati St. Louis Roy McMillan

NCAA Eyes Notre Dame Discipline Vent in Recruiting Probe

Chicago report says the NCAA policy council will meet to discipline teams for recruiting violations. Notre Dame, Michigan State and Arizona State are named as institutions under review for alleged athletic code breaches. The Sticka incident at Notre Dame is cited as a contributing factor in the scrutiny.

Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association Notre Dame Michigan State Arizona State Charlie Sticka Sticke Httle Trinity College Hartford Conn Trinity Sticka

College Stars Learn Before They Rank With Pros

Lions crush college all stars 24 to 10 at Soldier Field in front of 93,818. Bobby Layne threw for 323 yards and Hart and Box connected on key plays. All-Stars’ defense sputtered as Detroit’s offense racked up 339 passing yards and 134 rushing yards.

Chicago Detroit Lions Lions Soldier Field Bobby Layne Jack Scarbath Maryland Washington Redskins Dale Samuels Purdue Chicago Cardinals Tommy O'Connell Illinois Chicago Bears Gih Dawson Texas Buck McPhail Oklahoma Don McAuliffe Michigan State Baron Blaine Gilbert Kline All-Stars Ed Bell Pennsyl

Sports on Radio TV and TV listings unfold across stations

Radio broadcasts include Portland versus Holtecool KFWE at 1 PM, Los Angeles against San Diegn on KMPC in the afternoon, KECA's Stakes at 21 hours, and Kathe Cliften’s race roundup on KRAD with HMPC results. Boxing bouts feature Jesse Turner versus Tuzo Portages on KECA TV and Joe Fisher on KECA-TV.

Portland Holtecool KFWE Los Angeles San Diegn KMPC KECA Kathe Cliften KRAD el Afar HMPC Rediegs Yankees Mhistles Hollywood Khi-Tv Jesse, Turner Tuzo Portages Eecactv Hollywood ‘Legion Joe Fisher Aare Underwood Keca-Tv

Auto Racing Sprint Fare At Culver City And More

Sports calendar lists events at Culver City Carvel Speedway at 8 30 with Hatrods and Ike Racine Hurbank Velodrome. Boxing at Hollywood Legion Stadium and other activities include wrestling at Downtown YMCA fencing and baseball doubleheader at Tone Field with Merchants versus Caste feed.

Carvel Speedway Hatrods Culver City Ike Racine Hurbank I Boxing Hollywood Legion Stadium Iderwood Va. Fisher Chagimonsmos YMCA Vary Garden Arce Bockwinkle Girat Bolo Alsi Bey ‘Wacing Rigana

Ex-Trojan Stars Shine in 24-10 All Stars Loss

Ex-Trojan Jim Sears stood out with a 63 yard kickoff return and a 73 yard punt return as the College All Stars lost 24-10 to the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field. Sears, 22, weighed 175 pounds and hinted at uncertain plans for pro play while noting possible trades to the Rams or 49ers. Bobby Dodd praised Lions quarterback Layne and receivers Hart Box and Walker for a strong performance. Buddy Parker, Detroit coach, said his team took control as they moved the ball early.

Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Los Angeles Rams Layne Hart Box George Morris Lions Buddy Parker Parker Pat Harder Walker Bob Hoernscheyemeyer Dawson Bax Detroit Hoernschemeyer Jim Sears Southern California Chicago Detroit Lions Baltimore Colts JFT California Rams 49Ers Sears Collegians Soldier Field Fred Burney Bobby Lane Dodd Leon Hart Cloyce Box Deak Walker Philadelphia Eagles Detroiters

Rule Net Boost Aussies Again

Newport invitational tennis final set to feature all Australian players as Ken Rosewall and Tony Trabert meet in one semi while Vic Seixas and Lewis Hoad face off in the other. Seixas and Hoad, both 18, loom as potential challengers to the Aussies’ grip on the classic.

Newport R. I Vic Seixas U. S Ken Rosewall Tony Trabert Cincinnati Seixas Lewis Hoad Hoad Hamilton Richardson

Haney studies life beyond the Pirates as 1952 season fades

New York AP reports Pittsburgh manager Fred Haney, firmly out of pennant contention, reflects on next year while Hollywood and Brooklyn duel for the flag. Haney notes a 40 game deficit, a 38 8L mark, and a 33 82 record a year ago. He discusses roster plans, bonus players, and uncertain return, with pitching led by Murry Dickson at 8 16 and Johnny Lindell contributing as both pitcher and hitter.

NEW York Pittsburgh Fred Haney Haney Pirates Hollywood Brooklyn Rickey Bobby Bra Tme Yaney O'Brien Boys Johnny Eddie Vic Janowicz Nick Koback Hartford Janowicz Koback Murry Dickson Johnny Lindell Yankee

Seals Solons Battle Ump and Fan in 12 Inning Win

San Francisco Seals edged Sacramento 5-4 in 12 innings as prep for fun turned chaotic in the seventh. A fan charged Umpire Ed Runge after catcher Nini Tornay’s relay to third, uniforms and players intervened, order restored, McCall and Desautels exchanged words, cushions flew, and play resumed with neither Montalvo nor McCall ejected. Sacramento collected 19 hits but left runners stranded.

SAN Francisco San Francisco Seals Sacramento Ed Runge John McCall Jose Montalvo Richie Myers al Yayhan Montalvo Nini Tornay Reno Chesp McCall Gene Desautels Desautels Indianapolis Birmingham Runge Sacs

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