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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1951

Page

14

Bowl Game Critics Assailed by Colorado Legislator

Senator Edwin C. Johnson denounced moves to ban post season college football games and urged maintaining the bowls. He argued subsidies and under the table payments harm amateur sport, urging colleges to police sports as baseball does and to keep bowls as a healthy American tradition. He favored expanding soccer as an alternative outlet and noted intersectional games promote national unity.

Washington Edwin C. Johnson Dcols Johnson Western Baseball League America

Crowd set for Browns Rams World Championship clash

The biggest crowd yet for a world champion game, projected at 70,000 plus, will pack the Coliseum today at 1 p m for Cleveland Browns versus Los Angeles Rams. led by Otto Graham and Bob Waterfield, Cleveland seeks its sixth straight title bid while the Rams chase their third No 1 shot in three years.

Superman Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Coliseum Rams Graham Bob Waterfield United Press Los Angeles Rams Browns Cleveland Cru Paul Brown Philadelphia Eagles Waterfield Elroy Hirschel Dub Jones Ken Carpenter Joe Stydahar Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Green Bay iSctem Dante Lavelli Mac Speedie Jones Carpenter Marion Motley Lou Groza Los Angeles Norm van Brocklin Hirsch Ten Fears Deacon Dan Towler Tank Younger Dick Hoerner Cleveland Va Epecuis LE Peart Simonsen Gibron le Daugherty Tateiel Saudia Lanse Rymkus Dahms Tavelli Hirsch Graham Watertieia Carpencer Towler Younger Motley Fa _ Hoernee

Matson Wins Warner Trophy For West Coast Football

Olle Matson of the University of San Francisco is named the 1951 Warner Trophy winner as the Pacific Coast’s most valuable college football player. He led the nation in scoring with 126 points and was a top ground gainer while edging stars from Stanford and California. A Jan. 29 banquet will honor him. Warner lauds Matson as a standout on offense and defense.

Palo Alto Olle’ Matson University of San Ersterisco Lubback Day Glenn Pap Warner Pacific Coast Sparta Rage Palo Club Paleto USF Stanford Bill Me Coli Washington Hugh McElhenny California Les Richter Matson Pittsburgh Carlisle Temple Jim Thorpe Eddie LeBaron College of the Pacific Russ’ [Pomeroy

Hockey Scores From Recent Games

Poronte edged Boston 3 to 2 while Montreat beat Chicago 5 to 4. Providence defeated Syracuse 2 to 7 in Hershey. Cincinnati beat Cleveland 4 to 2 and St Louis defeated Pittsburgh 6 to 2 with Laureata at 2.

Poronte Boston Montreat Chicago Providence Syracuse Hershey Cleveland St. Louis Pittsburgh Laureata

Camp Lejeune Marines roll to 67-0 win in all-star clash

Camp Lejeune at Derby 2 results in a 67-0 victory over Fleet Marine Force troops all-star squad. Bob Gault scored three touchdowns as Lejeune pulled away after a slow start. Half-time lead expands with Herbst, Sieferlings, Sweezy, Goodlelow, Enziminger, Woolards and Gault contributing on drives. Lejeune set to face Brooke Medical Center in the Cigar Bowl in Tampa on December 29.

Camp Lejeune N. C Der Lejeune Marines Fleet Marine Force ‘Troops Bob Geult Lejeune John Herbst Jonn Sieferlings Paul Sweezy Bob Goodlelow Jim Enziminger Paul Woolards Gault Spear Brooke Medical Center San Antonio Texas Tampa Fla Des Romarkowsk Bond Herbst Gouchelier Woodwards Leterl

Burr Chalks Up 301st Win at Tropical Park

Miami Florida December 22 4 Charlie Burr the nation's leading jockey rode his 301st winner in the eighth race at Tropical Park today The 17 year old Arkansas City Kansas rider booted Buffer home in front for a payoff of 19 10 9 10 and 5 10 Burr who rode his 363rd winner yesterday is the seventh jockey to reach the mark Previous 300 plus winners in one year were Welter Miller Vincent Powers Johnny Longden Jack Westrope Joe Culmone and Willie Shoemaker Miller and Longden did it twice.

Miami Fla Charlie Burr Tropical Park Arkansas City Kats Buffer Burr Welter Miller Vincent Powers Johnny Longden Jack Westrope Joe Culmone Willie Shoemaker Miller Longden

Waterfield Tops National Stars in Pro Bowl lineup

Waterfield named to National Conference All Stars to face Otto Graham and the American Division in the NFL pro bowl game slated for January 12 in Los Angeles. The National squad lists Rams and Bears players among others, with several teams represented and a mix of veterans and stars from the era.

Los Angeles Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Rams Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Waterfield Graham van Brackfin Dan Towler Tank Eloy’ Wissen Larry Brink Sian West

Solons to Train in Modesto for 1952 Spring Camp

The Sacramento Solons announced that their 1952 spring training will be in Modesto. General manager Charles Graham said the full squad will meet around March 3 with pitchers and catchers reporting earlier. Last year the team trained in Stockton after earlier drills in Riverside Fuller ton and Anaheim.

Sacramento Secraymento Solone Springs Modesto Charles Graham Stockton California Riverside Fullerton Anaheim

Saint Anthony’s coach Grenier resigns for professional improvement

Jacques Grenier athletic director and head football coach at St Anthony’s High School resigns with one year left on his contract. He plans to pursue coaching elsewhere, possibly in Southern California, with Poly High School among potential suitors. His successor at St Anthony’s pending announcement.

Greniers Dagguer Jake] Grenier St Anthony's High School Marc Papa Grenier Chuck Tel'y Jacques Grenier St. Anthony's High School Grenier St. Anthony's California Ovana Ave Laewood Howard H. Hicks Poly High School Poly Hicks Bernard J. Dolan Msgr Delan Jake” Grenier St. Anthony’s I Saints Anthonians Southern John Olszewski University of California Bill Mais Golden Bears John Peterson Dean O'Hare Cal Martin Hicks Danny Carroll Lou Mascola Ernie Cheatham Lou Berheret Saints CIP Los Angeles Wep San Diego Army Air Forces Championsi Skyworth Army Air Worth Texas Woodrow Wilson High School Middletown Conn St Anthony's Manchester, N. H Jeanne Mare

Santa Anita Time Trial Sessions At Peak Pre-Meet

Trainers unleashed fast workouts as 300 horses ran in the first Santa Anita trials in 11 days. Next Move and Challack led sharp early drills for Las Flores and California Breeders Champion Stakes as prep builds toward New Year’s Day features and Palos Verdes plans.

Santa Anita Next Move Challack Brave Fox Gene Schwartz Alfred G. Vanderbilt Los Flores Two Lea

St Josephs Brooklyn Downs Vanderbilt to End Commodores Unbeaten Run

St Josephs of Brooklyn defeated Vanderbilt 69 to 54 in New York, rebounding from a prior loss to Kentucky to hand Vanderbilt its first defeat and end its undefeated streak.

New York St Joseph’s Brooklyn Kentucky Vanderbilt Commodore

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