Mangrum in Tucson Lead in Tiger Open
Mangrum leads in Tucson with a one stroke edge as he shoots a strong opening round. The field includes notable players and a 10,000 prize pool, with several competitors pursuing the lead through the final holes.
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1951
Page
23
Mangrum leads in Tucson with a one stroke edge as he shoots a strong opening round. The field includes notable players and a 10,000 prize pool, with several competitors pursuing the lead through the final holes.
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Jesse Mortensen, long serving Army track coach at West Point, is named assistant coach of USC track and field. Hill remains Trojan track head with football duties, while Mortensen arrives after Feb. 20 to lead the cinder squad. both bring multi sport credentials and previous USC ties.
A group of Auburn alumni in LORENCE AL to press a fresh bid to dismiss Earl Brown, the football coach, sending a letter to Governor Gerdan demanding his removal. They argue three seasons prove Brown’s inadequacy and call for an experienced successor immediately.
Loyola University edged San Diego State College 32-30 on a last second tip in by John Barta. Kurtz broke a 30 all deadlock with a late goal as Billy Meyers led San Diego with 18 points, 16 in the first half, when San Diego led 30 24 at halftime.
Jackie Robinson confirmed signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers for a reported 35000 salary, matching last year’s earnings. Dodgers announced 27 signed players with 13 unsigned. Robinson expects to arrive at camp around 203 pounds and plans more running and base stealing to help the team.
Louisville, Ky February 3 Kentucky football player Bobby Brooks, a 22 year old junior from Gary Indiana, has been suspended indefinitely by the University of Kentucky. The action, announced by A D Kirwan, dean of students and athletics chairmen, follows his January 24 arrest on a drunk driving charge after his car struck another vehicle and a state police cruiser. The suspension takes effect at the end of the first semester with possible readmission after one semester.
In the world’s richest horse race at Santa Anita, Great Circle, ridden by Shoemaker, defeated Lotowhite by a length with Bed o’ Roses breaking down yet finishing third on three legs. The Wack couple of Santa Barbara bred and owned the winner, earning $144,325 from a $205,700 purse, after paying $2,275 in fees. Warren Stute, 29, trained and rode the winning colt’s discipline from Covina, having previously ridden Reigh’s Agent in success. Special Touch led early but faded, with Next Move and Beau Max among others in the field of 11 four-year-olds.
Great Circle collaring Nest Move in the stretch to win by a nose over Loto White at Santa Anita. Bed of Roses injured, Shoemaker scaringly close as Great Circle earns a shot at the $160,000 Santa Anita Handicap. Blue Reading heads a crowded field with Next Move and Grandfather among the others. Prize money distribution and mutuel turnover set high marks as racing week begins.
In Moscow on February 3, Oregon led Idaho early and clinched a 47 to 35 victory as Bo Petersen tipped in late, while in Seattle Creston State guard Bill Harper hit four long shots but fell short of upsetting the Washington Huskies in a home win for UW.
Los Angeles Athtie Club blanked Chicago Parage Park 7 to 0 in water polo. It marked Chicago's second loss after El Segundo's earlier win as Los Angeles A.C. teams dominated play with a decisive victory.
Stanford selects Charles A. Taylor known as Chuck from the 49ers as head football mentor. The Stanford alumnus, a former All America guard, is expected to appoint his staff next week and becomes one of the nation’s youngest major college coaches.
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