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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

6

Daugherty Reflects on Spartans Road to Rose Bowl

Michigan State coach Hugh Daugherty recalls after the Michigan game that second place brings no satisfaction and praises his 1955 team. He notes a durable run of eight wins since Oct. 1, cites strong seniors and sophomores, and projects a tough Rose Bowl clash with UCLA.

Pasadena Michigan Hugh (Duffy) Daugherty Michigan State University Huntington-Sheraton Last Lansing Mich Husky Ucla Bruins East Landsing Sophs Minnesota East Lansing Swedens Gophers Eactly Elaby Wisconsin Badgers Dusty UCLA Gottspoten Henry U Red Sanders Westwood SUCLA Bruins Biggie Munn Qapatairs Sity Sam Brown Paul Cameron Paul Sam al “Frant Dean Stanford Dutty Munn Dow Daugherty Duffy

Canadian league lure pulls NFL star Webster home

Alex Webster, former Montr éal Alouettes halfback now in the NFL with the New York Giants, says he wants to return to Canada to prolong his career. He notes rough play in the U S pro league and discusses the NFL Alouettes option clause affecting a possible comeback, while Montreal weighs its offer to avoid an NFL war.

Montreali Alex Webster Kearny, N. J Montrail Alouette Canada New York Giants Webster Giants Alouettes National Football League Big Four North Carolina State Big _Ajex U. S Woebster Cleveland Brown New York Brownies Montreal Doug (Peahead) Walker Alex Pack NFL Ted Workman Alouette

Trabert Earns His First Pro Tennis Victory

Former amateur champion Tony Trabert wins his first professional match inLos Angeles defeating Pancho Gonzales 2-6 6-3 6-4. Segura beats Rex Hartwig to complete a trio of straight wins.

Los Angeles Tony Trabert Pancho Gonzales Trabert Gonzales Pancho Icho Segura Australia Rex Hartwig

Lightburn challenges Andrade after upset win

Lightburn a promising lightweight from British Honduras defeated Ralph Dupas by body punches at Madison Square Garden and now dares Cisco Andrade to fight him next. International Boxing Club eyes a February 17 bout at the Garden with Andrade or another top contender.

New York Ludaie” Lightburn Ralph du Cisco Andrade Barry Markson International Boxing Club the Garden Andrade Luddie Compton Calif Harry Nessler Lightburn Allie Bert Grant Clark Jack Gordon Luddiell California Los Angeles Wallace Smith

Braves Open Roller Derby Series With Narrow 16-14 Win

The Braves opened their roller derby series at Olympic Auditorium against the New York Chiefs Friday night, securing a 16 to 14 victory. The low scoring game marked the season's stingiest tally thus far.

Los Angeles’ Braves New Yorke Chiefs Olympic Auditorium

Unclear sports radio listings and collisions noted

Fragmented OCR shows scattered radio and TV sports line items across stations KRCA KT and others. Mentions boxing derby and barber show with unclear times and participants. most specifics are unreadable.

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Fairly Hero Delivers in Wild Poly Jordan Showdown

Ron Fairly shines for Jordan as Poly battles back in a high scoring invitational. Hagey for Jordan hits 24, Whitley nets 20, and Fairly earns All-Tournament honors alongside Hanna Hipp and Chester Clark. Poly’s Jim Hanna dunks, and late free throws seal a tense finish amid rebounding and pressure.

Ron Harry Jordan High Dunler Poly High Tae Panthers Poly Jim Hanna Hipps Ween Wenry Wallace Carl Nook Ster Jon Mathews Mathews Tianna Jordan Dale Hagey Ting Frank Acosta Ron Whitley Ron Balson Irae Fairly Whitley Hanna Hipp Chester Clark Centennial Lynwood Geen & Paty Frie Marie AtelEsanty Greenynwood Wylame Alarels Weatherford Thonmean Tenn Sernaies Ponker Stand Driecoll Nate

Knox Limbers Up in Brain Drills as Ankle Heals

Russell Paces 30th Straight USF Win as San Francisco beats Marquette 65-58 in a Feb matchup. DePaul upsets Duquesne 68-64 while Utah rolls Idaho State 69-53 and BYU defeats Colorado. Nebraska shocks UCLA 65-46 as Harvard beats Middlebury 54-46.

Marquette University John Glaser Union Chicago San Francisco Bill Russell K. C. Jones USF Knox Marquette Russell DePaul DuQuesne Blue Demons Kentucky Ins Dons Terry Rand Bill Jone Warriors Mike,armes Gene Brown Harold Perry Pstraight St Gréen Demons Duquesnet Utah Idaho State Dayton Cincinnati Brigham Young Colorado Iowa Art Bunte Iates BYU Horachel Pederson Terry Tebbs Cougars Fyeh Nebraska UCLA Middlebury Harvard Connecticut I St. Joseph's Bruins Rex Pkwalli Morris Taft UST Marinette Hg Unser & Oo Wierk Agiz Bgickin Avnue Borctnya Oom

Cotero Favored 14-5 in Legion Tiff and Rose Bowl Prep

UCLA quarterback Ronnie Knox cleared for light workouts after an ankle injury in Washington game. Dr Walter Scott Friday approved limited sessions as UCLA polishes for Rose Bowl against Michigan State. Cotero and Rowe noted in boxing and Tigers links, with coexisting sports mentions and Detroit connections.

UCLA Ronnie Knox Washington Bruin Michigan State Walter Scott Knox Usu Bengal Catero Detroit Mexico City Scott Rowe Detroit Tigers Bain Syracuse N. C Cotera Tigers Rowe Bein West Vane

Dons Gain New Edge In Tight comeback win

San Francisco beat Marquette 65 to 38 to extend its streak to 28. Coach Phil Woolpert credited a mental edge after trailing at halftime and noted De Paul and Duquesne loom in the Chicago Invitational Tournament. Marquette coach Jack Nagle lamented cold spells and improvised plans.

Associated Press Marquette Jack Nagie Pal Nagie Warriors San Francisco Bill Russell Russell Dons Chicago AL Ste Phil Woolpert Woolpert Jack Nagle Nagle de Paul Remons Duquesne Dukes de Paul Sen Dudley Moore

Army Wins Turbulent Tokyo Bowl Over Marine Team

Army All Stars, averaging 217 pounds, overwhelmed the Marines 20 to 6 in the annual Tokyo Bowl before 25 000 servicemen. Army broke the game open with five touchdowns in the final quarter after a sluggish three quarters. Highlights included a 76 yard fumble return, two yard TD runs, and a 29 yard TD pass from Tommy Davis to Art Hunt. The Marines managed a single second quarter score on a fumble return and gained limited yardage.

Tokyo Earcer Akror Ohio Notre Dame Bob Black Phoenix Ariz Green Bay Ianana Ralph Paolons Philadelphia Eagie Newcastle el Zampino Paila Marines Zi Gelphia University of Yards Models Centucky Army Zampino Herman Wiederhelman Cincin Nnti Pacione Tommy Davis Davis Shreveport Art Hunt

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Ihs Duffy’ Daugherty Nel Gridder Trabert Bags Pro Tony Yasked Tony Dupas Laddie Dapas Braves Panther Ron Fairly Henry Wallace Panthers Cotero Legion Tiff Hollywood Pi Jose Cotera Tommy Balin Hollywood Legion
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