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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1956

Page

7

Anaheim Downey Roar Into CIF Finals With 42-20 Win

Anaheim High overwhelms Redlands High 42-20 at the Orange Show Bowl Stadium to reach the CIF finals. Mickey Flynn rushes 155 yards on 12 carries with two scores including an 81 and 49 yard TD. Downey awaits next week as the Colonists push for the title.

San Bernardino Anaheim Redlands High Orange Show Bowl Downey High Mickey Flynn Redlands Carlier

Vikings Fall Short as Navy Beats Long Beach City

San Diego Navy spoiled a tight game late, defeating Long Beach City College 80 to 66. Russ Tyler led with 29 points and Jack Bray added 23 in the second half, while Dorn Miller and Jim Avasin fouled out for the Vikings.

SAN Diego San Diego Navy Long Beach City College Russ Tyler Wikes Navy Flyers Dorn Miller Jim Avasin Tyler Searer Jack Bray Vistors Toor Bob Delpit Navy Rams Yoram GU Ig Musi Thomason

Poly Varsity Ed Fisher Leads Alumni Over Lyon 61 49

Poly Varsity fell to Alumni 61 49 at Poly gym on Friday night in a preliminary game. Ed Fisher led the Alumni with 15 points and strong rebounding as past CIP champions controlled the second half. Lyon matched in overtime with Joe Romo and Fred Jingles among scorers, but the Alumni pulled away late.

Poly High Ed Fisher Rave Lyon Poly Gym Fisher Vicinty Paul Bipp Johnson Ralph Acosta Varsity Stads Fred Jingles Jepe Cowan Dave Hesse Earl Kidder Costh Bill Mulligan Hesse Joe Romo Et Poly Bec Alwins Aten al Uty Yarsitic Dunsea Smith Lee Arsity Androwa Bring Martin Leddel Ned Hinders Howstins Barry Sue Svijfiammes Teele LE Meginingm Danear Beran RQ Bold Romo Sy Is Cowan Hallfires Searei Poly

Cable L ate Olympian's Girl Flees Hunger

Hungarian athlete Antal Moldrich returns to Hungary by air unaware his fiancée Maria Kirbjer has escaped from Budapest and is in Malmo Sweden. The message reached Australia after the plane left Darwin and was to be relayed at Singepore.

Melbourne UUP Antal Moldrich Hungary Sweden Moldrich Ollie Lindquist Maria Kirbjer Budapest Malmo Australia Darwin Singepote

Claremont Triumphs Over Brea-Olinda in 1912 Playoff

Claremont High defeated Brea-Olinda 79 to 12 in a CIF Southern Group playoff game Friday. Tom Colby crashed in a late touchdown to seal the win as Adrian Ledbetter scored twice and Elton Mee added a score. Pack’s defense held Brea near the goal line late.

Tom Colby Creshed Claremont High Brea-Olinda Chanmionenplayoff Stulleston Collys Brea

Mater Dei Faces CIF Title Bid Tonight in Santa Ana

Mater Dei mustered a strong playoff run with wins over Santa Monica and Santa Ana foes and will meet South Pasadena in the CIF championship game. The broadcast is set for KWIZ at 8 p.m. with the Wildcats seeking a first strong show of the season.

Ashy Wiscars Mater Dei South Pasadena Santa Ana Renseing Sape Santa Monicay KWIZ

Whittier High wins CIF Water Polo title in thriller

Whittier High overwhelmed Polo High 10-6 at Wilson pool to claim the Class C CIF water polo crown. Two late goals broke a 6-6 tie after Polo’s goalie left with a cramp, sealing the victory as the clock expired.

Whittier Hich Wilson Pool Poly al Kolsky Downey High el Segundo

Wilson Bruins Dominate Doubleheader In Close Victory

Wilson high opened strong with a 68-34 win while Millikan fell 53-33 in the second game. Dave Hinds led Wilson with eight points and strong rebounding as Mission Bay surged late, inching ahead in the final quarter on defense. Coach Bob Robbins steered a safe lead as Bruins outplayed Millikan in a high school basketball doubleheader.

Millikan Millikan High Stan Anderson Mission Bay Jim Anderson Larry Brinley Andersons Wilson High Bruin Diego Lincoln Wive Long Beach Lev Wilsom Willson HR Alagaly Haren Burreth Beatty Hullymore J Hayes Eareon Moss Thamsay Vira Wih Wilson Aula Toviy Ian Felereon Bob Robbins Beebert Smaw Byrds Smith Missy Quinl Misa Um Bay Little Hingine Araerson Jerry ‘Thomson Pariats Bruins Aisston Ai Sintiier Gan

Senske tops scorers as Saints romp over Bell Gardens

Saint Anthony's, led by Senske with 19 points, defeated Bell Gardens 2 5 35 Friday night at the Saint gym. The win was the Saints' fourth in five games under coach Jack Evion, with Jay-ins sparking a 31-10 halftime lead as St Anthony's rolled to the easy victory.

Jim Sensky All Roman Narada Las St. Anthony's Bell Gardens Saintt Gym Jack E+ vion Saints Senske Homa I. Krorons St. Anthony Saint Jvs Bees Bev Gardena Bares Ve ‘Ayaa I Mueeth Niu SteKenpa Tinea Ty Coline Hagen Sneddon Towers Herman Hin Welah Mgonam Creenick Gurat Piruete Muigan Mars Sky Ant Mees Shane Elt Curnah Smith Tucker Banta

Wilson Harriers Take Third in CIF Meet at Mt San Antonio

Wilson High finished third behind Mira Costa and El Rancho at the Southern California CIF meet hosted by Mt. San Antonio. Cruz Lopes of El Rancho won in course-record time with 9:08.0 for the mile, beating Wilson’s Bill Marks. teammate Maris set 9:08.5 to break the old mark. Other Bruins point scorers included Bishop Ward Boschler Lane and several teammates in the crowded event.

Wilson High Mira Costa el Rancho Mt. San Antonio Bruins San Diego The Dave Bishop Clgyton Ward Ben Boschler Steve Lane

Prep Cage Results From Evening Meet

Finals feature Mission Bay over Silkan 65 to 33 while Newport Warrior edges Riverside 54. Contests list Lincoln 34 and Avalon St. 48, Jordan 56 in other divisions. Semi finals set after 8 13 0 pm qualification and Culver City event with a $5 fine tonight at 7 pm.

Anunony-ava Help Gardens Wilson Lincoln Mission Bay Silkan Oly Alumni Poly Varalty Awthorne Iil Jordan Arterians Buans Pack Ballvewer Chisden Avalon St Newport Warrior Riverside Contaminenamene Semieficia Oxnari As Beverly Hints Sania Modea Bastra Costa Magine Me Reamead

Alamitos Handicap By ERNIE MASON

A brief note credits ERNIE MASON for the Alamitos Handicap, with reference to racing coverage and event details. The fragment mentions Alamitos and Mason as key identifiers in the handicap context.

Downey High overwhelms Antelope Valley in CIF playoff rout

Randy Meadows spearheaded Downey High with four long touchdown runs 64 63 64 and 75 yards leading a 46 13 victory over Antelope Valley in frigid Friday night action. Joe Sellinger Dallas Moon Jack Trimbo and others contributed as Downey advanced to CIF finals with dominant ground and defensive plays.

Lancaster Randy Meadows Ione Downey High Antelope Valley High Meadows Antelope Valley Joe Sellinger Dallas Moon Pete Yoder

Jordan Panthers fall to Hawthorne in Redondo Invitational

Jordan High's offense struggled as Hawthorne upset the Panthers 56 to 50 in the Redondo Invitational semifinal. Center Dele Hagey and guard Ken Knapp combined for 27 rebounds, but Jordan shot only 36 percent, while Hawthorne hit from outside. Jordan next opens in the Pavas t mount Tournament against Inglewood in the first round.

Jordan High Panthers Wriday Vis Hawthorne Panther Dele Hagey Guse Ken Knapp Jordan Inglewood Sunton Wawtyorne Naligé

Les Alamites racing results and entries

Vague horse racing ledger shows multiple events with names like Ramore Strains Macy Yordae Jar Bambe and Moealate Guiry. Times vary from 10.50 to 29.10 with several scratched entries and numerous jockeys and horses listed across races and distances.

ABC Ramore R. Strains Wabart Tonila Macy Yordae Jar Bambe Chavas Enny Whey Pattie Los Bosmum Banks Seratela Iron Dandy Bet Bomb Little Tleaf Laura Lou Little Sinner Candy Garza Te Doe Bie Domatrong Hay Jive Dasher Pinudit Arca Bat Ratti Moe Joe Gitauis Tr Mackay Quilkey Ap. Bani Apa Esse Afin Seeatehei Blonce Pit’ Bugs Brandverosa Bodanging Hawkinson You Bell Ballon Arasvo Atr Cnten Gar Glory Ariel Lise

Wrestling Results From Pasadena Meet

In a garbled Pasadena area wrestling roundup, competitors including Sandor Oven Nal, Joz Bland, Matt Murphy, Fraley, and Teed Christy posted notable showings. The event featured matches against Primo Canera and others as Johnny Dumchuck and Aceio Marin also drew attention.

Pasadena Lord Bleats Sandor Oven Joz Bland Matt “Murphy Pxt Fraley Teed Christy' Dew Aritor Primo ‘Canera Commuy Braiey Tilo

AAU Nips State in 87 85 Thriller

Dick Hammer sank two free throws with five seconds left to lift Lockyer’s AAU squad to an 87 85 victory over Long Beach State. Hammer scored 29, while Louis Harvey added 20 for State. A later upset by Pacific Bible College 62 60 over Long Beach State is noted.

AAU Dick Hammer Lockyer Long Beach State Hammer Louis Harvey State Pacific Bible College of Azusa 49Ers Ay Baynate So Hammwe Ay Niolyns Beach Bishop Kennedy Kirkrabbele

Tran Shosters to Vie at Rancho Angelus

Tran Shosters will compete at Rancho Angelus in a winner take all match at the fan club gardens. The event features 50 targets and handicap formats in L6-yara singles, with the top shooter earning the prize as Sunday trials begin at 10 a.m.

Tran Rancho Angelus Southland Gardens

City League Scores Show Patchy Play and Sub Drama

Unclear OCR reads as City League scores with numerous player names and substitutions. Mentions Sallin Brana G Roundtren and multiple subs including Burke Claysin Buyen Strodsamenite Feeney Hartridge, Reese Henry Ratourte and Stevenson. Indicates a game with marked player rotations and incomplete statistics.

Ey Sallin Becador Sivernaig Ney Shutt Subite Burke E Emil Claysin Buyen Weich Acta Stether Naistin Fesham An Halling Haddox C Watts G Feeney Hartridge Mila Aelao Reese “Henry, Ratourte Betis Stowe Mon i Wort Sterieaw Stevenson Cates Guaper Bebain

Bay Meadows Race Results Summary From Disjointed Print

Bay Meadows results show a cluttered listing with several horses and riders named, including references to Double Decker and various stakes and payouts. The text includes odds, times, and scratch notes, but due to OCR corruption only fragments remain for coherent conclusions. Anomaly suggests a full results page with multiple races, payouts, and horse names but with many garbled entries.

All-East Eleven Topped by Pitt Syracuse Pair

Pitt, Syracuse, and Penn State named to the All-East football team with Jim Brown of Syracuse and Joe Walton of Pitt as standout selections. Brown led in scoring with 106 points and versatile contributions, while Walton and Manhasset showcased strong offensive and defensive performances for their teams.

Pitt Syracuse New York Pittsburgh Penn State Army United Press Joe Manhasset Cth Colgate Cashy Hallback Walton Oregon Duke One

College Basketball Scores From Various Arenas

A compilation of college basketball results across multiple venues with teams such as Wyoming, Occidental, Redlands, Pomona, UC campuses, and others posting varied scores. Notable matchups include Washington State 81 over Arizona State 50 and Cal Poly Pomona 83 defeating Glendale 74 in a series of late season games.

Lockyura Boug Seacey Chyera Sr Pusille Bilea Wyoming George Afb Nittier San Diego Occidental Laverne Heals Pebnerdine Gg Tischanas Calif Riverséiv Redlands Long Beach Lace Santa Monten Ventura Feedley Bt Bun Museo Blarin Sacramento Yuba Santa Totu Napa St. Bakersfield Bakersfield Glendale San Jose Orange Coast Pacific Coast USF San Irancisco St. Im Sal Sa Ariz State Washington State Mortons Texas Idaho Maitland State Eresno’ State Sacramedy & Portland Orezon Lidia Hawaii Aninlenhere Albrent Hofstra Bartimore Brodkyn Pratt Rocky “Mountain Arizona Ricics Tries Carron St Alinea South Downiion Charleston Nusray Tex B.C. College Marshal Ga Western Md Gordon St Newberry Southern Tampa Gr Wichita St Michigan Cica City Creighton Dakota Coe Tt Lawrence Ba Southwest Kip Agi Fc Washingtom Baylor Texas A&i

Ex Bruin Taft joins Mirror Glaze Cagers in Pasadena

Former UCLA basketball great Morris Taft suomed upwards Friday with the audition for the Mirror Glaze AAU team of Pasadena. The event marked Taft returning to competitive play as he seeks a new path in basketball after his Bruins career.

Bruin Taft Mirror Glaze Cagers Mirror Glaze Pasadena Morris Taft UCLA

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