Bruins Not Out Yet In 1947 PCC Title Race
Preseason chatter doubts UCLA after losses of Case and Baldwin but notes their return of strength with Reiges and Waterfield praising progress. Illinois Rose Bowl club showed power last season, yet Bruin depth remains with comparable manpower and potential to challenge Stanford California Oregon State for the PCC crown.
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Bruins
Pacific Coast
Illinia
Michigan
Minnesota
Joe Bruin
Ernie Case
Baltimore Colts
Westwood
Bennie Keiges
Ilinals
U. S, Cc
Stanford
California
Oregon State
Bert LaBrucherier
Bob Waterfield
Reiges
Case
Waterfield
Ilinois
Illini
Perry Moss
Moss
Reigel
Balddwin
Baldwin
Illin
Brother Baldwin
Tost Merriman
Bruin
Tyoians
Joe
Illinois builds depth with star talent from Jamaica to UCLA
The piece muses on Illinois football and other sports losing top players like Buddy Young and Alex Agase while adding new talent from Jamaica and international stars such as Arthur Wilt. It notes Illinois’ expanding recruiting reach and hints at future high level performance as legacy players return and new stars emerge.
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Wlinois
Ray Elot
Buddy Young
Joe Rykovich
Alex Agase
Pasadena
Hinds
Buddy
Julie
Alex
Bruins
Illinois
University of Ilinois
Ray Eliot
Lea Johnson
Mighty
Herb McKenley
Bill Mathis
Ninos
Mlinols Whiz
Arthur Wit
McKenley
Mlinols
Arthur Wilt
Reggie Harris
New Zealand
Wilt
McKenney
Jamaica
Compton
Tke
John Woodruff
All Stars Clash as Ratterman and Young Oppose Each Other
Prominent College All Stars George Ratterman and Buddy Young will face off on opposing sides in Buffalo as the New York Yankees with Young meet the Buffalo Bills led by Ratterman in an All-America Conference opener.
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Buddy Young
New York Yankees
Young
Buffalo Bills
Ratterman
Buffalo
Frank Sinkwich
Urban Sanders
Dons
Coliseum
Sinkwich
Georgie
Steve Nowak
South Carolina
Sinkwick
Yankees
Lea Dempsey
Rexford Welch
Atlantic Ave
Orv Muhler
Alhambri
John. Connolly
The
Examiner
Kentfield
Golden Gate Bridge
Dodgers and 49ers Set to Open Season in Kezar Clash
On August 31 at Kezar Stadium San Francisco 49ers meet Brooklyn Dodgers before an expected 40,000. Glenn Dobbs, former Tulsa star, leads the Dodgers in a combined passing and running attack. Frankie Albert and Norman Standice anchor the 49ers backfield in a T formation with a new standing line expected to bolster protection.
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U.P
Pacific Coast
Buck Shaw
San Francisco
49Ers
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Kezar Stadium
Tinaeries
ANC GfyUyers
Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa
Clif Battles
Dobbs
Mortysdners
Frankie Albert
Stanford
Norman
Chief) Standice
Isais Paces Field in Horseshoe Event
Murray Utah August 20 Fernando Isais of Los Angeles dominates the national barrel pitching championship event with 30 straight wins as tennis is undefeated. Ted Allen of Boulder trails with 26 wins and 2 losses, followed by Jones of Waukesha and Wayne Nelson of Muncie with 28 and 2. Allen shows a higher trigger percentage than Isais, Jories, and Nelsen.
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Isasi
Jories
Nelsen
Gem II Wins Star Classic in Newport Harbor Race Duel
Gem II of Nassau surged to lead in the International championship sailing series off outer harbor with a 10.25 mile triangular course win over West Jersey sloop Star II, placing Los Angeles Harbor's Wen ch II in fifth and tightening the standings as the classic continues tomorrow with a layover day and a Newport Harbor Yacht Club dinner.
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Western Open enters second round amid tight scoring
In Salt Lake City the Western Open moves to round two with a handicapped Michigan campaigner Edward Furgol Al Smith and John Palmer leading at five under par 67. They outshot favorites as many pros and amateurs trailed behind, with 31 players finishing under par in the opening round and Lew Worshar among the notable near-par scores.
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Edward Furgol
Pontiac
Midh
al Smith
Navy
Winston Salem
N. C
John Palmer
Bodin
Lew’ Woushar
Washington, D. C
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Semipro Foes Clash Tonight In Wichita Tournament
In Wichita on August 30 the six remaining teams in the national semipro baseball tournament prepare for action. Fort Wayne General Electrics likely to draw crowds as the only undefeated Indiana nine won 6-4 over Golden Coors. Aty water Packer eliminated Enid Cardinals 4-3. Cardinals, 1945 champions, exited the tourney last night alongside St. Joseph Auscos.
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Ind
General Electrics
Indiana
Golden
Colo
Coors
Atywater
Calif
Packer
Trigo Victor Wins 10 Round Main Event at Hollywood Legion
Hollywood Aug 30 Mario Trigo of Los Angeles decisioned Billy Gigson of San Francisco in a free swinging ten round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Trigo knocked Gigson down for a nine count in the seventh round.
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Victor Hollywood
Mario Trigo
Los Angeles
Billy Gigson
San Francisco
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Gibson
Green Sets Two World Cast Marks in Angling Tourney
Green of the Golden Gate Casting Club set two world marks on the second day of the annual National Baltic Angling Casting Tourney at Recreation Park. He broke Dick Miller and Robert Piros records with long flights of 203 and 206 feet and averaged 198.2 feet in five minutes. Phil Tira Valle and Lou Shannon followed with high throws, among 29 contenders. John Kiedaisch won the 4 oz distance event with a 341-foot average, as dry fly and 0.25 oz accuracy races were set for tomorrow morning.
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Golden Gate
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Dick. Miller
Robert’ Piros
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Green
Piros
Miravalle
Phil Tiravalle
San Francisco
Lou Shammon
Huntington Beach
John Kiedaisch
St. Paul
Hamilton Bowl
Jerb Neumann
St. Louis
Robert Budd
Livuisville
John Kledaach
Long Engl
Hero Neumann
Roherk-Studd
Loulavils
Vummy Green
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Ave
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Phil Mirovalle
San Fran
Seo
Ang
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Hanington
Beech
Tone Caat
California medal play golf championship opens in San Diego
San Diego hosts the eighth annual California medal play golf championship at Mission Valley course with nearly 250 amateurs. Defending champion Bob Cardinal of San Francisco faces Buck McKenney Los Angeles Bobby Gardener La Jolla Mac Huniler Johnny Dawson and Bruce McCormick among top contenders in the 72 hole event running through Monday.
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Bob ‘Cardinal
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California
Olf
American: Golf Association
Mission Valley
Cardinal
China
Pomona Valley
Clmn
Thotsith
Buck McKenney
Los Angeles
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la Jalla
Mac Huniler
Johnny Dawson
Bruce McCormick
Dons Edge Rockets In See-Saw AFL Debut At Boldier Field
Los Angeles Dons defeated Chicago Rockets 24 to 21 in the All-America Football Conference opener at Boldier Field before 41,182 fans. Jarrin John Brimbrough scored the deciding touchdown in the final period and Charney O'Rourke set up all three Dons TDs with his passes.
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Chicago’ Rockets
Boldier Field
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John Brimbrough
Charney O'Rourke
Los Angeles
Ben Agajanian
Chicago
Kimbrough
Joe Aguirre
Arajanian
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Rockets
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Yaforal
AN Dekdeébrun
Elroy
Hirsch
Ray Ramsey
Bil Daley
Morehan
Minnesota Star
Dekdebrun
Bob Hoéernschemeyer
Cap
Bert Figgott
O'Rourke
Pas
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Rian Coleman
Minulu Quillen O'Rourke
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Retobard Daley
TR Gangs
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Price Goalt
Agmianiay
Chicapo
Nuchigawnes
Tamas
Tauebl
Rowialey
Rams Work Behind Gates at Loyola Ahead of Redskins Clash
Los Angeles Rams practice behind closed gates at Loyola University as Bob Snyder, the league's youngest head coach, prepares to face the Washington Redskins Friday night. Fullback Dick Boevgier and tackle Ed Champagnes are out with injuries, while pass defense remains a focus after concerns about coverage in Gilmore Stadium scrimmage.
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Redskins
Bob Snyder
Snyder
Washington
Dick Boevgier
Ed Champagnes
Gilmore Stadium
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P. C. L. Must Wait for Major Status
Los Angeles August 30 The Pacific Coast Baseball League faced a warning from Baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler that immediate major league status cannot be expected. Chandler promised fair treatment but noted the league has not been major league in 42 years. Clarence Rowland PCL president expects a decision in December at the annual meeting. The league seeks a five-year draft waiver while building toward major league stature as a six-man committee visits San Diego and San Francisco.
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Pacific Coast Baseball League
Chandler
Pacific Coast League
Clarence Rowland
San Diego
San Francisco
Big Cars Race at Gardena Tonight
Gardena hosts a big cars night with more than 40 Indianapolis type cars expected at Carrell Speedway. Qualifying begins at 7 pm and racing at 8:30 pm under the trest on the fast half mile oval. Local drivers include Hal Cole Tex Peterson and Andy Linden.
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Ke Western Racing Association
Carrell Speedway
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John This Wael
Lavo Fos
Hal Cole
Tex Peterson
Gud Rose
Frank McGurk
Troy Rutiman
Andy Linden
Jack McGrath
McGrail
Baugh's Pass Sends West to Narrow Redskins Intra Squad Win
In a Santa Ana Bowl intra-squad clash the Turk Edwards West team edged Clark Shaughnessy East 36 to 35 after a late tying pass by Baugh to Nussbaumer set up a decisive conversion by Maryland Tommy. Key players included Lookabaugh scoring thrice for the East and Taylor for the West, with Baugh completing 17 of 26 passes and one interception.
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Turk Edwards
Clark Shaughnessy
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Jim Hardy
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Redskins
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