Bruins Roll To 81-55 Victory for 13th Straight Win
Wilson High’s Bruins roared past Downey 81-55 for their 13th consecutive win and seventh straight Coast League victory. George Wagner led with 32 points, as Jack Quinn and Bob Redfern boosted the Bruin backboard, with Downey’s Witton and Downey’s squad challenging early before Wilson pulled away after halftime.
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Downey
Wilson High
Bruins
Wilson
Poly
George Wagner
Jack Quinn
Bob Red- Sern
Bruin
Jordan
Excel Towney
Lynn
Vikings
Wagner
Bob Hunt
Brubabes
Viking Middies
Sheridan
Gurleh
Witton
Wilson Xubar Gmithernn
Cole
Moora
Sarnoino
Marino
Lewis
Prosser
Coreayadua
Wend
Rade Tay
Dupaan
Excelsior Falls To Poly In Low-Scoring Night
Poly High School dominated on defense and controlled the boards in a 45-30 win over Excelsior. Poly moved to six league victories as Excelsior struggled with an unsettled offense though a strong defensive effort by Excelsior kept the game close through the third quarter.
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Hare
Paul Blake
Poly
Excelsior
Jack Crabtras
Pilots
Poly High School
Poly's
Bees
Fine
Crapaer
Fpr
Pepentane
Jordan High
Fagnene
Hay
Taylor
Toann
Danesh Ti
Ors
Benneth Wy
CIA
Tim
Howell Xeelator
Star
Panthers fall to Knights as Cain and Simon pace win
The Panthers were led by Jim Cain with 22 points and Rex Simon with 18, overpowering the Knights for a 4-2 league mark. A 26 point burst in the final period sealed the con test as Jordan topped Lymm by a score of 23-? . Joman Rees added a 4-3 decision over the Knight lghtweights as listed in the game summary.
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Panthers
Jim Cain
Rex Simon
Knights
Jordan
Joman Rees
Knight
Lymm
Ae Giarve
Mattona
Danley
Triges
Doxoo
Mborhart
Beteon
Morridl
Saxton
Dowd
Ta Maddox
Larson
Bletchar Riley
G Kelton
Loede
Ballajo
Tordan
Tipp
Price
Sturer
Hueheras
Muller
Prep Cage Results Across Leagues and Schools
Summary of multiple high school basketball results across leagues including UVOAST, Catholic, NoCHIAL, and Tri-County. Notable scores feature Excelsior 30, Jordan 88 and Santa Monica 46 with teams like Redlands 47, Geitoa 89, and Paramount 96 also posted. Key venues include San Diego area districts and Orange County programs.
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Wwilana
Boyne
Poly
Excelsior
Jordan
Lynwood
Catholic Leagueos
Catedral
Si Anthony
Notee
Dame
Cuntwail Nt
Catmal
St. Monica
Citrus
Redlands
Sin
Borpasdino
Geitoa
Fivoraine
Burreushe
Montepullg
Sovlka Oh
Glendale
Hoover
Ange Teague Hrom
Valencia
Austin Oe
Canlatcane
Taguna
Leacen
Sfone
Hs Seiba
Loma $d
Kearney
Hooves
Groasmant
Lincoln
Helix
SAN Ganel Valley Centennial
Baldwin Park Paramount
del Gardena Galifornim
EL Rancho
Trecounty Puente
Banite
Ventura
Beverly Hilla
Fillmore
Santa Monica
Quiver City
Moraviggica
Pompea
Huntington Beach
Newport Harbor
le Fullerton
Orange
Santa Ana
Paint Township High School Ends 100-Game Losing Streak
In Wooster, Paint Township High School basketball snapped a six year drought by beating Fredericksburg 39 to 34 on Friday night. It was the team’s first win since December 2, and ended an 11-game losing stretch this season.
Marines Aim to Upset Dukes in Exhibition Clash
Quantico Marines, 30 1 overall, ready to challenge Duquesne in an exhibition game that won’t affect the Dukes’ NCAA record. Notable names include Paul Arizin Silk Regan and other former college stars, with the Marines boasting high scoring and veteran talent.
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Pittsburgh
Margesne Dukes
Duquesne
Quantico Ma
Trme
Dukes
Marines
Quantico
Paul Ari 4In
Zarmer
Villanova
National Basketball Association
Philadelphias Warriors
NCAA
Andrews Air Force
Arizin
Richie Regan
Seton Hall
John
Silk
Boston College
Allan Shutts
New England
Tom Holt
Pennsylvania
Jim Mooney
The
Wariors
Baseball and boxing notes from Chicago to Florida events
Several sports items cover big league contract talk and player signings across teams and cities. Minoso salary rumors, Del Crandall and Del Ennis contract talks, and a Red Sox signing highlight a busy period as coaches prep camps and award announcements surface.
Australians Lead Phoenix Open Into Third Round
Peter Thomson Stan Leonard and Cary Middlecoff shared the 36 hole lead at 135 as the $10,000 Phoenix Open swung into the third round near Phoenix. Bob Inman impressed with a 63 and a strong 38 year old showing kept pace, two strokes back at 137.
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Phoenix
Ariz
British Empire
Oklahoma
Peter Thomson
Australia
Stan Leonard
Canada
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Trul#a
Bob Inman
Phoenix Country Club
Thomson
Middlecoff
Leonard
Inman
Pate
Jack
Compton Downs Glendale JC as El Camino Bests Knights
Compton College stayed close to LACC in the Western State race with a 58-33 win over Glendale Friday night. Pasadena CC toppled 88-73 while El Camino beat San Diego 62-54. Cathedral High School defeated St Anthony’s 51-33 in the Catholic League game.
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Glendale JC
el Camino Bests Knights
Compton College
LACC
Glendale
Cubs
Pasadena CC
Hal Steele
Jim Ritchie
Tartar
Skeeter Banton
Compton
el Camino
Long Beach
San Diego
Bill Baron
Warriors
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Riverside
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Notre Dame Names Brennan Assistants For New Era
Notre Dame retains Bill Earley and Johnny Cruze as assistant football coaches under 25 year old head coach Terry Brennan. The move follows Frank Leahy resigning as head coach last Sunday. remaining Leahy aides Johnny Uujuck Joy McArdle Bob McBride and Walt Zfemba are not listed.
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South Bend
Ind—u
Bill Earley
Johnny Cruze
Notre Dame
Terry’ Brennan
Frank Leahy
Trish
Leahy
Johnny Uujuck
Joy McArdle
Bob McBride
Walt Zfemba
John Barnes to Enter Ministry After Air Force Service
Long Beach resident and former Occidental College runner John Barnes intends to leave officer candidate school at Lackland Air Force Base. He will complete his final year in the Air Force as an enlisted man and enter San Francisco Theological Seminary in spring 1955.
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Halpmiler
John Barnes
Long Beach
Lackland Air Force’ Base
San Antonio
Associated Press
Barnes
Air Force
San Francisco
Eagles ink two halfbacks Stevens and LemMon
The Philadelphia Eagles announced the signings of two players for the gridiron squad. Don Stevens from Illinois and Dick LemMon from California were added to the roster as halfbacks this Saturday.
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Friladelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Don Stevens
University of Ilinois
Dick LemMon
University of California
College Cage Scores Across Regional Games
A dense list of college basketball scores shows numerous matchups across conferences. Notable results include Washington 83 over Brandeis 73, Loyola Marymount 56 over Penas, and Ventura 88 over LACC 73, with many other colleges such as Santa Monica, San Francisco State, and Humboldt State posting varied scores.
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Etc Coast
RCE
Broeeanla
al Bert
Stantard
Wgssington
Igndo
Loyala Tr Covert
Riverside
Si Camino’ JC
San Tess
Santo Monica
Valley
East LA
Harbor
San Francisco State
Humboldt
Gsworth
Central Washington
Jaynq Gehington
College of Uger Sound
Odleno State
Los Angeles
Giles State
Nevada
Overti
Williamuitte
Santa & Giatk
West Contra
Gosta JG
Stockton
Harinel Scrape
Antelo
A ‘Valey
Francisco
Loyola
College of Cication
Porte de Gregor
Brown Lafayette
Delaware
Ech
Fanensfala
Kings Point
Ne Fale
Rhode Talons
Leloya
Indiana
Fey Brae
Aufistone _ Mazin IC
Grine
Uel Wastoyan
Auguetane
San Pedro Fighter Lin Debuts In Main Event at Legion Stadium
Vic Kid Ponce of San Pedro makes his main event debut tonight at Hollywood Legion Stadium in a 10 rounder against Sam Serrano of Tucson. Serrano seeks his first focal match after fighting main events in Mexico. Ponce is a slight featherweight favorite.
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Vic
Kid) Ponce
San Pedro
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Sammy Serrano
Tucson
Serrano
Mexico
Arizona
Ponce
Friday's Fights Report Mixed Results Across Card
The write up lists multiple boxing bouts with unclear local names and outcomes. Notable items include a Philadelphia promoter connection, a bout ending in outpoint decision and a stoppage, plus scattered references to fighters in New Orleans and Australia. The fragmentary text suggests a busy fight night with several matches and dubious OCR clarity.
Valley Dance Tickets Available at Lakewood Country Club
Reported notices show tickets still on sale for the Valentine Dance next Saturday at Lakewood Country Club with purchase points at local alleys. Score and honor lists mix lane records and player names including Inez, Vickie Rawley, Calvin Jones, Tack Hobbs, Tom Spencer, and George Stalleon, noting high game marks and season totals amid a confused, fragmentary sports roundup.
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Lakewood Country Club
Horse Racing Odds and Results From Mixed Long Odds Card
A garbled 1920s racing page lists multiple races with abbreviations, horse names, jockeys, times and odds. Entries include Fuest Race distance notes, first place values, scratched horses, and various placements across seven events with odds like 60 to 1 and 10.70. Names such as Lash, Taber, L'Alglone, and Count Tester appear alongside times around 1:25 and 1:23. No coherent narrative due to OCR errors.
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Bob
Gilsson
Rinbee Tela
Tima
Aptos
Taber ‘Lass
Jestosgzzo
Furignes
Cshoeman
Sengon
Blum Heas
Sas
Gusson
Sports Schedule Messy Local Cage and Track Events
Fragmented listings show city basketball league at various gyms including UCLA and Airby Shoes with unspecified teams and times. Also noted are boxing and derby entries, lifting and racing events in scattered venues with unclear venues and organizers.
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Vata
Tony
Culver City
Barthel Eyes World Mark in New York
Barthel aims to break the mile record at the Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden as Sosy Barthel seeks the four minute mile in the four minute mile sweepstakes. Horace Ashenfelter Mal Whitfield and Reggie Pearman could lower existing marks while Gil Dodds and Parson Jim Gil may face strong challenges.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Sosy Barthel
Luxembourg
Gil Dodds
Horace Ashenfelter
Mal Whitfield
Reggie Pearman
Barthel
Jin
Dodi
Parson Gill
Josy
Frelock
Fred Wilt
Leni Bruesx
Gordon McKenzie
Warren Druetgler
Shenfelter
Wilt
Whitfield
Bones Dillard
Hurdies
Bob Richards
Ex-Tarbabe Star Inked by Twinks
Hollywood Stars signed former Compton High School baseball star Leonard Lindberg amid offers from the Dodgers Yankees Red Sox White Sox and Indians. Lindberg, 18, had a 9-2 pitching record and batted .416 at Compton, choosing Hollywood for faster advancement. Another ex-Tarbabe, Gale Dennis, was signed by the Red Sox.
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Hollywood
Hollywood Stars
Compton High
Leonard Lindberg
Robert H. Cobb
Dodgelers
Yankees
Red Sox
White Sox
Indians
Compton
Gale Dennis
49ers and Redlands Meet In Upset Bid
Bolstered by a 101 75 win over Terminal Island Navy this week Long Beach State College hoopsters travel to Redlands U tonight for a potential upset Tipoff at 8 P M A return engagement is set next week State will start its regular lineup with guards Bob Seymour Bill Wright and forward Glen Becker against the Bulldogs
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Terminal Island Navy
Long Beach State College
Redlands U
State
Bob Seymour
Bill Wright
Glen Becker
Bulldogs
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