Hares Edge Lynwood in Semi at Long Beach Invite
Poly 63 Lynwood 43 and Downey 61 Alhambra 55 in semifinals. Downey faces Poly in tonight’s final at Jordan Gym after Poly’s 16 0 season, Lynwood and Alhambra meet for third place. Downey, Poly notable 7 0 and 16 0 records respectively.
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Poly
Downey High School
Long Beach
Downey
Vikings
James Smith
Jack Kirkpatrick
Paty
Lynwood
Wy. Me Mer
Stolar
Hiirvits
City Basketball Consolation Lineup and Substitutions
A dense roster lists players from Bethany Baptist to Park and adjacent teams with numerous substitutes and markers for positions. The page records team names, player surnames, and bench options, noting substitutions and bench depth across multiple squads.
49ers Score First Victory at La Verne in tight win
Long Beach State hoops beat La Verne 73 to 71 for their first win in four tries. Duane Thing and Bob Seymour led the attack with 17 and 11 points respectively. A rough box score lists many players with limited scoring and notes a few substitutions.
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Long Beach State
Cellege
la Verne
Lary Gregory
Hermon Cy
Strong
Bill Barnes
Hoh ‘Parnes
Smith
Moore
I RI
Vikes Sweep Tl Hoopmen 89 40 Victory at LECK
Vikes roll past Terminal Inland Navy in a decisive 89 to 40 hoop contest at LECK on Friday night. Coach Charley Church emptied the bench after a commanding third period run as the team built a 32-16 halftime lead.
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Long Beath City College T
Terminal Inland Navy
Leck
Charley Church
NAVY
Whitnee Roy Tetterson
Soannanan
Peterson
Connell
Kohler
Rod Sanders
Paul Cameron
Ucla Bruins
Michigan State
Long Beach City Bowling Tourney Nears Final Night
Leaders in the seventh annual Long Beach City Bowling Tournament at Virginia Bowl face a decisive final night with two squads competing at 7 and 10. The Independent Press Telegram leads Class A with a 101 average, while Class B is ahead for North Long Beach Bowl at 2871. Doubles, singles, and all-events play wrap Sunday as the third weekend progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach City
Pate Levesque
Levesque
Independent Press Telegram
Jead toTiane
Sunday Independent Press Telegram
Bowe
Masonic Lodge
Sars
Lane
Sdeth Tang
Garrett
Mobilgas
Ponight
Ford
Alaska Tan
Cy Baker
Taesendent
Alamo Ooy
Bulley & Eth
Wilton
Don
Calin
Min
Teoahies Inc
Jewish Car
Recreation
Calif
Vacuum Burgess Insurance
S.A
Catholic All Catholic League first team selections named
George Sherwood heads the league winning eleven named to the all Catholic League first team with Art Schilz and Dick Rome from St Anthony's High School. Walt Tolbert and center Joe Remley earned second team spots as Loyola Cathedral and Cantwell placed multiple players on the awards list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sherwood
Art Schilz
Dick Rome
St. Anthony’s High School
Walt Tolbert
Joe Remley
Saints
Loyola
Cathedral
Rherwood
E Iernihan
Boudreau
Loy
Telliano
Roto
Artega
Enda
Aber
Olaj
Htegner
St. Anthony's
Les
Vollmer
Cantwell
Garfane
Fiore and Kim Vie Tonight For Welter Title Shot
Fiore and Phil Kim, two young welterweights, collide in a 10 round national TV bout aiming for Kid Gavilan’s title. Kim holds a slim edge after four knockouts in five starts and a TV debut win over Virgil Akin. Fiore arrives with four straight victories over Wormber, White, Klein, and Giovanelli in significant momentum.
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Washington
IUP
Carmine Fiore
Phil Kim
Kid Gavilan
Kim
Brooklyn
Virgil Akin
Art Perseley
Babe Ike
Elmer Beltz
Art Dupas
Fiore
Danny
Bang Bang) Wormber
Archie Whitewater
Joey Klein
Giovanelli
Orange Coast Wins Harber 90 to 67 in Non League Game
Harbor loses 90 to 67 at Costa Mesa in a non league basketball contest. Key Harbor scorers include Mange Coane 7 Lomack 11 Caster 19 Hansen 11 Farish 15. Harbor reserves play heavy minutes with limited success as Orange Coast pulls away after a tight first half.
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Orange Coast
Harber
Cosa Mesa
Harbor
Mange Coane
Lomack
Caster
Hansen
After
Farish
Afetburn
Walt
Wezel
di Magelo
Roberts
Grange Coast
Harbor Ox
Warbor
Orla
Dimente
Orange
Herhel
White J
St Marys May Answer Cal Cage Question Tonight
St Marys faces Cal in a key matchup after recent results. Billy Sanchez and Clarence Crew lead St Marys with freshman teammates as Cal aims to prove its top coast status. Fresno State San Jose State and College of Pacific host games while Hartnell, Nevada, COP and USC also play.
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San Francisco
San Jose
Orenight
California-St. Mary’s.gon
Pacific de
Bersxeleysiated
Nevada
Mary's
Cal Aggies
Cal
Pacific Coast
Whittier Favored Over Pomona Beat by Wilson this season
AUKL WERK, champion of the Pacific League, Whittier was defeated by Horily 22 to 12 this season as Pomona stands reserved.
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Whittier
Pomona
Aukl Werk
Wilson
Fights Last Night Avored by Two Touchdowns
Mixed football results with Pomona, Whittiers, and Roogiee players noted. Key victors include Davey Beatty and an entry about Santa Barbara advancing after beating Wilson, setting up a semifinal at San Antonio stadium. Willie Pen appears in mentions of playoff victors and upcoming semi final context.
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variJgay
Idan Iss
Bur Hiaid
Pomona
Whittiers
Jimmy Herring
High Cardinals
Willie
Santa Barbara
Victor
Wilson
Anaheim Leaps in Grid Playoffs
Anaheim High School stunned San Diego High 21 to 7 in Balboa Stadium, vaulting the Colonists into the Central Section CIF football playoffs semifinals behind two long scoring drives. Anaheim faces Santa Monica next Friday as the crowd watched nine thousand spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim High School
San Diego
Balboa Stadium
Anahelm
Santa Monica
Apanetenoo
Diego
Itenahelm
Philipatt
Waaver
Pat—Grober
Afels
Robinson
Anahema
Johnseh
T Robinson
Bruins and Trojans Debut In Early Season Action
UCLA opens its college season hosting West Texas State in the Wooden Gym as two standout freshmen Taft and Naulls debut alongside Ridgway and Moore. Alumni lineups fall 85 to 70 after 63 infractions. In Salt Lake City Troy leads Utah 54 48 late, with Roy Irvin and Dick Hammer leading the rally.
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UCLA
Westwood Gym
West Texas State
Bruins
Bruin
Morris ‘Taft
Willie Naulls
Dick Ridgway
Johnnie Moore
Bane & Ridgeway
Tait
Utes
Troy
Roy Irvin
Dick Hammer
Uta
Hammer
Irvin
Fenple
Beck Filton
Bankisky & Maxwell
Gunne
Buckwaller
Winissime
Tilak
Carr
Welch
Pausis
Nagai
Utah
Tomasen
Jenten
Daw
Smith
All-Catholic All-America Football Team Named
Four Notre Dame players join representatives from six other Catholic colleges on the 1953 All-Catholic All-America team. Named by Lisle Blackbourn of Marquette, selections include LeMire Holy Cross, Sims Marquette ends Morze Boston College Hunter Notre Dame tackles, Byrne Carroll guards Schrader center Franz Fordham Dirze-Wiecki Latmer Worden Notre Dame backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Notre Dame
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Lisle Blackbourn
Marquette University
Henry LeMire
Holy Cross
Hosea Sims
Marquette
Francis Morze
Boston College
Art Hunter
John Byrne
John Carroll
Dennis McCotter
Detroit
James Schrader
Roge Franz
Fordham
Ronald Dirze- Wiecki
John
Latmer
Neil Worden
Notre
Tame
Fresh Win Keeps Long Peace Way College Dominant
Freshmen extend their victory streak to four straight years as Long Peace Way College defeats the sopomores 9 to 0 in the annual Fylke Day six man football game Friday. Halfback Ames Zellers scored the lone points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Peace Way College
Skcin
Sopamores
Ames Zellers
Huffman Tops Poly Runner in Annual Chicken and Bean Tourney
Huffman and Balcam led Poly High School in football stats with Huffman averaging 5.1 yards per carry on 64 attempts and Balcam tossing 105 passes with 45 completions for 789 yards. Art Eddins was the top scorer with 45 points and led receivers with 542 yards and 25 completions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoni Huffman
Billy Balcam
Jeaders
Poly High School
Huffman
Balcom
Art Eddins
Eddins
Atatis
Meadowlark Snookers Meet Slicers In Wide Run Wrestling
Sunday wrestling tourney at Ocean Park Arena features starting rounds with numerous matchups including Fahibeeweait, Richard a on, Carton, Albright, Brame, Osgood, Moffat Gilbert, Beals-Van Wayne Brown, and many more. Lakewood Men's Club hosts its annual yule turkey shoot alongside the tournament with listed pairings and times across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Gene Combs
George Lake
TBG
A. Smith Kettering
Iosel Galnabor
Olsen Watean
Ethie
Guveers
Hendr
Beotr-Hamus
Enestram
Ess
Earl-Morrison
White-Lahey
Jones-Coultrin
Thomp
Bachse
Gill Va
Sal fer-Carlsont
Combs-Connor
Bell
Thompson
Paul
Shomer
Pearson-Wiela
Snall
Connor-Cunningham
Duncan-Hornikel
Sarders-Hawman
Mosman
Filcha Lerma-Suronnet
Abbott-Adams
YS. Johnston- Anfirovich
TRAN
Avis
Fuller-LeVitre
Meadowlark
Narthrap-Heckelman
Logan
Andreas Teas
Lakewood
Storting
Friedman-Edwardd
Degaigdtengwang Tikeatinsiogs
Lettmann Walker
S-Miller-Reene
Knowles- Robinson
Trhelock-Mortoos
McLarney
Beach-Hutf
Montgomery
Trish
Wachs-Lane
Hoh
Solomonfannie
ab—Wilvershwin
Jodsa-Foley
Horton Bescos
Henry
I Notts
Haynes
Blenkirsop
Hilbert
Lang-Grosanurg
Marina
Richardaga-Turger
Tink Burke-Lohrmauller
Summers
Omobun
Lone-Davis
e—Ballock-Walters
Murphys
Bay Meadows Race Day Results Highlight Various Finishes
Bay Meadows results list multiple races with horses and jockeys. Notable finishes include Hair Mast and Joe Fossum time lines, Prince Alpine and Sonriendar Guiney in second race, Turlonga and By Far in fourth, Recoua Request and Cover Hawk in seventh, Galhambra and Ida Red in eighth, Aptos and Play Hookys in eighth, and Dimbangaty in ninth. Scratches include Tani Ampiirite and several others.
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Giras
Joe Fossum
Taxe Regar Battadoc
Reuticey Feudal Ring
Beraichad
Dichandra
Slick Pireon
Lucky Boots
Little
Aily Hourch
Kach
Turlonga
Risley
Miljer
Mannie
York
I Berate
Simona
Frank
Schell
Serate Cule
Angolutely
Ged Rags
Ile Bison
Recoua
Stosialer
Galhambra
Ida Red
Morera
Listaway
Voleke
Sota
Aptos
Bongden
Alpey
Harman
Shoemaker
Graham Benched as Browns Start Ratterman vs Giants
Otto Graham will sit as starter for the first time in eight years as the Cleveland Browns face the New York Giants. George Ratterman will start, with Graham reduced to relief. Ratterman has appeared in four games this year, completing four of eight passes. Graham leads the league with 2365 yards and nine touchdowns on 148 completions of 230 attempts.
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Cleveland
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
New York
Giants
Paul Brown
George Ratter
Graham
National Football League
Brown
Ratterman
Cliff Lewis
Browns
Mac Speedie
Banning Loses 14-12 to Los Angeles High in Playoff
In a Friday playoff at El Carmelo JC stadium Los Angeles High edged Banning 14-12. Dick Garcia sparked the Pilots with two touchdowns and 84 season points, nearly clinching a late win with a 1 yard run. Brawley tied Pacific 14-14 to win its minor C group playoff on first downs.
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Banning
Los Angeles
el Carmino JC Stadium
Pilots
Dick Garcia
Garcia
Brawley
Pacific
CIF
Yoon ‘Angbién
Yaehdowne
Marcowilts
Winston
Conmverskma
Ranning
College basketball scores from multiple teams across conferences
A dense recap of numerous college basketball results listing: UCLA 85 over Pepperdine 97, Cal Aggies 56 over Tolalio 78, Oregon State 73 over Nevada, Washington State 41 over Stanford 66, Wisconsin State 64 over Wisconsin 4T, and many other matchups with scores and participating schools including San Diego State, Chaffey, Occidental, Fullerton, and Idaho State among others. The document reads like a poll of outcomes across the Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain regions with varied late results and overtime notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
California
Alumoi
Oregon State
U. of Hawaii
Nevada
Oregon
Pendielon
San Diego
Chisa State
Alameda
Nas
Ft. Ord Arms
San Diego Naval Training
Cerler
San Diego State
Merrimack
Coa
Dubuque
Lorna
Wentera I
St. Tehra
Baker U. Et
William
Jewell
Parsons
Kansas City
Kanye
Rockhurst
College of Emporia
Baylor
Lamar Tech
Texas State
Central Okla
Southern BY
Wilberforce
Southwest
Texas St
Howard Payne
Arizona
Arizona State
Fisgilatti Regis
Ben
New Mexico
South South Caroline
Georgia
Wakenerate
Davidson
Earth Carolina
McCrary Eagles
Puldne Es
Engaccia Nas
Mississippi Southern
Hemline
Mississippi State
Florida
State
Rocky Mountain Billighstate
Fortiana US
Wyoming
Catfish nostalgia drives Long Beach anglers south
Donnell Culprpfe reports on Art Wood and Art Brown returning from a delta fishing trip near Mexicali. They bagged a string of channel cats up to 10 pounds with fish totals described as high, noting Mexico permits limits and required licenses. The round trip covers 564 miles with tips on gear, camps, and self supplied provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Long Beach
Art Wood
Ball & Frank's Sporting Goods
Art Brown
Procter & Gamble
Rio Hardy
South
Colorado
Mexicali
Wood
Mexico
Long Beach Ski Club dominates quirky Thanksgiving meet
Readable notes from a Long Beach Ski Club gathering reference Vern and Jeanne, Rusty and Shirley Harder, and others at Squaw Valley hosting a Turkey Trophy race. The piece lists participants, clubs, a Mammoth Mountain turnout, and a December Alpine Combined at Mammoth with a focus on local ski culture and weekend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Stadium
Four Corners
Bill Williams
Long Beach
Dave McCoy
Mammoth Mount Club
Bishop
Bellflows Valley
Reno
Conan Tyellon
Agia el Oyurw Valley
Skrid Finnen
Vern
Jeanne
Cathgart
Rusty
Shirley Harder
Olive Fiddis
John Stevens
Ray Proenneke
dJoyce
Gleztntanner
Grant
Piggot
J Barbers Briteile
Manny Garcia
Ed LeMaster
Wille Martin
Gene Brockman
Long Beach Ski Club
Squaw Valley
Lelf Sommmerseth
Mammoth Mountain
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Downey Vie
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Hares
Ei Bernarding
Ant
Brethren Bethany
Baptist
Hees
Richarda
Park
Aq & Baumgarten
Alderson
FE Emith
Bresan
O'Grady
Souler
Shane
Bimaor
Bauerdbrum
Knoll
Monves
Hoituime Bearesy Sheann
Ananemy
Chattes
Hallamore Mfg
Valve Two
Beant
Rige
Halleck
Ehalaroa Belarar
Tohnson
Callentt
Haitime Serre
Avanee
Chaffey Gillamore
BCBS
Grover
Owers
Anahalia
Neele Valve Aubs
Lute
Agogner
Grasaders
Strickland
F Perry
Bockman
Morrison
Mearig
Anderson
Krienka
Evan
Haworth
Frovaz
D. Fulbright
Moure
49Ers
St. Mary's
Cal Cage
Anaheim
Bay Meadows
L. A. High
By Donnell Culprpfe
Ference
Southland
Bill Merrie
Redlands
Bob Cortner
Carrell Speedway
Allen Heath
PSA Breeze
Bob Angus
Bruce Pater
Mingcatrol
PAISY
Penney Gray
MecChimans
Lville
Vbirela
Jerry
tAdams
jEmelita
Owens! Aie
Mighty Voio
Funderburk
Mabel ‘Tass
Ekodan Patch
Ove Olie
Tuleh Harbor
Shirly
d-Helicopter Carvey
Mary Stewart Ate
Drugory
Brea
Grey c Hertinger
Bill McKigo
Jacous
Miss Handy
Harvey
North American Aviation
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