Rocky Marciano Gentle Off Ring, Gentle In Life
Oscar Fraley profiles heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano as a polite, gentle husband in Brockton Massachusetts. Barbara Marciano recalls their courtship, his early dreams, and the long separations during training and exhibition tours, noting how family life anchors the champion.
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Oscar Fraley
New York
Rocky Marciano
Marciano
Rocky
Barbara Cousens
Brockton Mass
Barbara
Jos
Caliente to Honor Woolf on Sunday
Caliente’s George Woolf Memorial Handicap heads Sunday with a longer program of two races at Santa Anita. Leading jockeys Willie Shoemaker Eddie Arcaro and Johnny Longden will compete in the mile and 70 yard contest. Previous winners include Longden Gilbert Movrenc Shoemaker and Arcaro while last year’s winner was Arcaro on Boohling.
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Agua Caliente
Caliente
George Woolf
Woolf
Tarbabes Open Defense of Title in Beverly Hills Tournament
Tarbabes begin title defense at 1 30 p m as 16 CIF prep teams compete in the Beverly Hills Basketball Tournament. Torrance faces Tarbabes in opening action with Loyola and Pomona among the field. Pairings include South Pasadera vs Culver City and other early matches.
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Torrance
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Pomona
noo—Tedondo
Toranes Vos Connerie
Erly Itis
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Bowling Roundup Highlights Big Scores and Highs
In Boulevard Bowl Fast Office League action Swede Salberg rolled a 222 game but failed to reach a 450 series, while John Monte posted 225-563 for top honors. Honor roll names include M Hit, K Shortridge, W R Thomas Ast, plus numerous 200s and high series results across both bowls and several leagues.
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Zegar
Cotlytte
Gene Golf
Rose Butehini
Bessy Gmar
Alice Comer
Sey Sonneborn
Cattle Holmes
Maggie Lisie
Dosis Morrix
Santa Anita Handicap results by Ernie Mason
Racing card details from Santa Anita show multiple furlong races with listed horses such as June's Boy Linson Noble Sing and Heemate. Scratches named include Speed Count and Pina Riege while notebooks note times and payouts like 5.50 for Dinarinzo and 7.20 for Urchin.
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Aen Sat
Blue Sharker
DiMauror
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Unclear fighter results fragment from Associated Press feed
Fragmentary boxing result notes list fighters and locations including Los Angeles Miami Honolulu Chicago and New York with outpoints and stoppages. The OCR includes names like Clara Andrade Billy Kilgore Patch Kim Bobby Bell and Ron Stripling but lacks clear outcomes or full context.
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Compton
Carlos Ca Ai
Tog Angles
Miami
Rbilly Kilgore
Seapedimmy Herring
New York
Honolulu
Frank de Fernanden
Patch Kim
Chicago
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Youngs
Ohio
Ron Stripling
Pa Ty
Rapids
Lawa
Ernie Mason Race Track Card Highlights
Best bets note Hi Chief in third place, Back Tee in fourth, and a strong chance for Hex Gail in seventh. Also: Devils Drum second, Style Trend third, and Red Ran to Altrighterd in a preferred parlay.
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Hi Chief
Hiil Gail
Red
Altrighterd
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Notre Dame linked to Brennan coaching staff shakeup
Notre Dame coach Terry Brennan may add Max Moomaw and Jean Graham to the Irish staff for 1954 as changes swirl after St Mary's College and UCLA ties. Boston’s Joe McArdle and Hine coach thought to depart. Tulane’s Bill Bonar to stay as insurance. Short list of potential moves with public announcements expected after a city meeting and a February deadline.
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Gov
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KMFC
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UCLA
Brennan
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Princeton
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Newsibility
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York
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Compton Fighter Nabs Split Decision In Bout
Ned Andrade, called Compton Comet, remains undefeated after a split decision over Carlos Chavez at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Andrade won 137 to 134 on the night, with a fourth round point deduction for an accidental clash that cut Chavez’s right eye. officials included Referee Frankie Van and Judges Dynamite Jackson, McDonald, and an unnamed draw.
Mitchell No. 1]\\ Coach Blasts Vike Scorer 49er Tactics
A pair of Jerrys Mitchell and Lanier will Jean Long Beach City College into the second round of Metropolitan Conference play Friday night. LBCC will meet Bakersfield in its next tilt. Mitchell is the club's leading scorer, while Lanier, who has caught fire in recent games, is the top scorer in seven conference contests, averaging almost 18 points per league game.
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Long Beach City College
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