Downey Looms as Bruins Face Lancers in Coast League Opener
Wilson High School’s 6 0 Bruins begin the second round of Coast League play at Downey against third place Lancerbis while Excelsior meets Poly and Lynwood visits Jordan. Downey, Poly, Excelsior, and Jordan vie for spots as Compton has a bye.
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Jack Kirkpatrick
Bob Fisher
Billy Balcom
Panthers
Cats
Knights
Saints to Seek Upset Over Cathedral Tonight
L B Swordsman is favored to win and St Anthony High School aims to upset Cathedral in a local prep doubleheader at the Long Beach YMCA. Lundeberg of the Cavaliers leads the intermediate men while Apel faces Cathedral’s Ray Ortega in a anticipated clash after a prior nine point Saints win.
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William Lundeperg
Long Beach Cavaliers
Sebre Die
Ee Agr
Vic'the Apel
Dick McGreevy
America
St. Anthony High Schhvol
John Berton
Cath
Dick Mueller
Peté Man
Long Beach Ymca
Tonightjro
Cathedral
California
Cathedral Lundeberg
Tte
Saints
Los Derdogs
St. Anthony's Sea Apel
Ray Ortega
Apel
Wheels' Fail Third Time in New York Loss
Long Beach veteran hospital wheelchair basketball team fell 39 to 17 to the Brooklyn Whirlaways in New York. It marked their third straight defeat on the across country tour despite earlier ousting the Whirlaways in last April's championship tourney. Sol Welger led Brooklyn with 15 points while Jack Chase and Fritz Krauth led Long Beach.
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Flying Wheels
Brooklyn Whirlaways
New York
Wheelcchair
Wheels
Whirlaways
Sol Welger
Brooklyn
Jack Chase
Fritz Krauth
Fiving Wee
City League Basketball Scores and Tonight's Games
Results show Apates 26 Vandals 90 at Jotano plaza, Jewish Community Center 35, Beachcombers 11, Air Jets 36, Pac Hes 31, Marina 2. Trinity Cuts 39, Boxe harvesters 40, Richfield a, First Christian 31, Crusaders 1. Westside Church Christ 2, Bren Baptist 45. Tonight’s games in Washington include Mayflower badges versus Shop 2, Assembly Lady Methodist versus Wilson, First Brethren, Nazarene at 15 p.m.
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Pac. Hes
Ce Dent
Coast Guard
Brethren
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Veterans Renimens Ins
Trinity Cuts
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Boxe Harvesters
Harvey Canteen
Richfield A
Firat Christianit
First Presbyte Log
Crusaders
Wire Dept
Westside
Chrisy
Bren Baptist
Bleak
Washington
Mayflower Uadges
Bell Veruta Assembly
Lady Methodist
Aé Wilson
Flrst Brethren Billeaus
Nazarene
Bonds
Basketball Wars Reckon Net Ace Basketball Wars Reckon Net Ace
Tony Trabert, United States singles tennis champion, returned to study at the University of Cincinnati after Navy service and announced plans to try out for the basketball team. He previously played for UC during the National Invitation Tournament in New York three years ago.
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Cincinnati
Tony Trabert
United States
Trabert
University of Cincinnati
Navy
New York
Hare Harrier List Released for Poly High Candidates
A roster of 107 track and field candidates at Poly High School was released on Thursday. The list includes varsity lettermen such as Dave Baker Dan Bernier James Brown John Calloway Ark Butling Leon Suttmatt and many others with numerous additional hopefuls named in the extended roster. The Hare competition is slated as a school decathlon on February 15 with both veteran athletes and newcomers vying for spots.
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Dave Baker
Dan Bernier
James Brown
John Calloway
Ark Butling
Leon Suttmatt
Bee Lelenten
Bob Burnett
Uni Cooner
Bil DeBordley
George Godhart
Nck
Barry Bliexer
Ralph Duvnn
Richard Gaudin
Sharl ‘Indes
Charles’ Jerning
Dor Ate Casiln
Larry Humph
Gn Wultsberg
Ray Sugitama
Max Trogsley
Konnie Tuerenting
Yaa ‘Uyeda
Herry
Wallace
Toni Warren
Jerry “Willes
Wairvin Wright
Nelson Joe Youme
Kichard
Robinso Slaight
Tom Stark
Gary ‘Thompson
Neu! Ward
Chester’ Hoadre
Wayne Renne
Stanlay Malsus
James Smith
Mixed college basketball scores across regions
A roundup of basketball results lists numerous college games with scores and opponents across the Far West Midwest and East regions. Notable results include Seton Hall over Bonaventure 63 60 and Duke defeating North Carolina 63 47.
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San Jose State
Loyola
AT. Marin
J.C. St. Montérey
Cal Poly
Pomota-Claremont
Alameda Nas
Preaidio
Honolulu Universais
Utah
Santa Barbara
Tajee Forraxt
Gemnins Ol
Santa Maria du East
Bonaventura
Seton Hall
Alexica U
St. Vincent
Tempela
Drexel
Huffle
Garran J. West Virginia
NYU
Marshall
Western Miss Kentucky
Ceoedn
Sentucks
Georgia
Alarylane
Washington and Lee
Western Kentucky
Duke
North Carolina
Deyto
Memphis State
Louisana Tech
Centenary
Savier
Orianns
Erskine
Noth Georgia
Poulns
Miami
Leitl
Midwest
Okahoma A. "& M
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Creighton
Great Lakes
Lev Zan Bi
National Mat TV to Begin Saturday Televized Wrestling
National Mat TV launches Saturday with a live coast-to-coast match featuring Sandor Szabo and Lord Blears at 1 p.m. local time, broadcast to CBS audiences. A non-televised bout between Bud Curtis and Ray Stevens starts at noon, with free tickets available at CBS Sunset offices.
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Sandor Szabo
Lord” Blears
Hollywood Legion
CBS
Sunset Blvd
Bud Curtis
Ray Stevens
Szabo-Blears
Channel 2
Banning Ace Named to Los Angeles Second Team
Banning High School guard Bob Raine was named to the Los Angeles City second team by the Helms prep board. L.A. player of the year was Harman from University High. First team included Franklin Manual Arts, Brown Fremont, Yocum Hollywood, and Hutchins Hollywood.
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Banning
Bob Raine
Los Angeles City
Helms Prep Board
L.A
Ee Harman
University
Chuck Franklin
Manual Arts
Isaac Brown
Fremont
Jim Yocum
Hollywood
Art Hutchins
Pirates Sign Dale Coogan In 1954 Contract Talks
Dale Coogan and Pete Natan reached terms as Pirates announce signings for the season. Natan batted .167 last year, while Coogan returns from Navy service after playing in Charleston and Los Alamitos. The Pirates have 23 players under contract as they assemble the Atlantic League roster.
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Pittsburgh
Natan
Pete Natan
Dale Coogan
Charleston
Pirates
Navy
Los Alamitos
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