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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1955

Page

15

L Anita Handicap Picks Name Best Bets and Parlay

Bettors receive selections for L Anita Handicap with BEST BET Heliowise in eighth and BEST CHANCE Fleuries in sixth. Most Probable Winner Arktilos is in fourth while Marvin Belle is favored for a preferrer parlay. Ohio Host is a bankroll pick third and Star Pac clocks in first for the tips.

Heliowise Fleuries Arktilos Preferrer Marvin Belle Ohio Clocker

Centinella Stakes Set as Santa Anita Reopens

The Santa Anita track resumes Wednesday with the Centinella Stakes for two year old fillies as the feature. A large field is anticipated for the $15,000 event while the 19th winter meeting opened under cloudy skies and 62,000 fans attended the day’s racing amid a nearby pro football title decision. History Book captured the $23,000 Palos Verdes Handicap at six furlongs despite El Drag fading to last, with Karim closing strong for second. Correlation won the $30,000 feature at a mile and one eighth, and Laughs ran away in the $103 payoff on a nose bet.

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Fazio Explains Spot Pin Or Line Bowling Choices

Fazio outlines three bowling approaches spot pin and line and notes each requires consistent action. He emphasizes the line from the 13 pocket to the foul line and mentions the Bruns wick range finder popularizing line bowling as a third method with guides starting 14 feet behind the foul line.

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Giant Terps Trim Sooner Viva Miami Orange Bowl Talk

Maryland and Oklahoma face off in the Orange Bowl with coach Bud Wilkinson acknowledging Maryland's size and Oklahoma's speed. Wilkinson downplays No. 1 rankings, praising Tommy McDonald while noting relative advantages in each team. Both squads anticipate two workouts before game day.

Miami Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Maryland Giants Sooners Wilkinson Bat Tommy McDonald Eines Jim Tatum

Peaks in Top Shape for Rose Bowl Clash

Michigan State fullback Halback Clarence Peaks is reported 100 percent fit for the January 2 Rose Bowl against UCLA. Peaks, a 198-pound senior, is praised as the Spartans’ best all around back and key to the backfield, after returning from knee and ankle injuries that limited him this season. UCLA’s Ronnie Knox, the team’s leading passer and punter, is also nearing full health for the bowl, with Sam Brown likely to start at left halfback in Sanders’ single wing offense.

Pasadena Michigan State Spartans Halback Clarence Peaks Ucla Bruins Sonny Grandelius Peaks UCLA Washington Red Sanders Knox Ronnie Sanders Sam Brown Michigan State Bo Jowett Los Angeles Rams

Mixed Thoroughbred Race Card Results

A garbled OCR style summary lists multiple races with horses, jockeys, and odds. Mentioned are names such as Neves Shoemaker Boland Valenzuela and Taniguchi, with various finishes and scratches across eight races including seven furlongs and eight furlongs.

Long Beach City College Opens Tourney Defending Title

Long Beach City College men’s basketball, defending Sam Barty tournament champions, open defense tonight at Glendale against Orange Coast College. The Vikes, 1-4 this season, rely on starters Bob Thetford James Smith and Tony Batson as coach Charlie Church debates starters for the Round 1 game. John Cheves will sit out with a knee injury.

Long Beach City College Sam Barty Glendale Long Beach John Cheves Bob Thetford James Smith Tony Batson Charlie Church J. 2. Smith Maynard Thompson Owen Reynolds Leg Apel Favorita Lacs el Neraintra

Pro Cage Results Fort Wayne 83 St Louis 67

Fort Wayne defeated St Louis 83 to 67 in a pro basketball game. Rochester crushed Syracuse 82 to 1 in another matchup with dominant scoring from key players.

Fort Wayne St Louis York Rochester Syracuse

Unclear basketball scores from mixed report

Fragmentary OCR text shows basketball scores including UGLA 95 St John's 56 and Holy Craig 87 74 with other garbled lines mentioning teams Ford, Stazy, Sacramente and Wichita. No coherent teams or dates emerge.

St_ John's USF la Sale Holy Craig Acuse Dugueyny Ford Nem Stazy

Dons and UCLA Triumph in New York Holiday Festival

In Madison Square Garden the San Francisco Dons led by All America center Bill Russell impressed fans with an 79-62 semifinal win over La Salle. Holy Cross UCLA and Duquesne were noted as strong contenders, though the Dons and their coach indicated they were far from their best.

New York San Francisco Bill Russell Madison Square Garden Dons Holy Cross UCLA Lidudues la Salle Dutley Moore Duquesne Syracuse St. John's Fordham St. John’s Mike Préaseau Long Island University Seton Hall

Lakewood Club elects Hutchinson president in 1956

The Lakewood Men's Club named Lyle Hutchinson president for 1956 with Andy Holmes as vice president and Jim Enlow as secretary treasurer. Other officers include Lloyd Weathersby Lew Webster John West on the board of directors.

Lyle Hutchinson Lakewood Men's Club Andy Holmes Jim Enlow Sec.treas Lloyd Weathersby Lew Webster John West

Bahama to Meet Vejar After Easy Win

Bahama William Hohalis Butler Jyr. won a 10 round decision over Paolo Melis at St Nicholas Arena. Promoter Tex Sullivan announced an imatch with Chico Vejar within a month as Bahama extended his string of 17 straight victories against weaker opponents.

WEW York UP Yama Bahama Chico Vejar Bahama William Hohalis Butler Jyr Paolo Melis St. Nicholas Arena Tex Sullivan Imatch Bahama Vejar

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