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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1954

Page

7

Notre Dame Nears Full Coaching Staff Fill

SOUTH BEND Ind UP. With veteran Bill Fischer named line coach, Notre Dame's football staff neared completion. Terry Brennan needs only one more varsity assistant, a B team coach, and a freshman coach. Holdovers from Leahy era include Bill Earley backfield coach and Johnny Druze end coach.

South Bend Ind Bill Fischer Notre Dame Terry Brennan Antsn Brennan Frank Leahy Bill Earley Johnny Druze

Giambra Wins Unpopular Split in Madison Square Boxing Bout

In a Friday 10 round middleweight clash at Madison Square Garden, Giambra edged Scortichini 7-3 on one card, 6-3-1 on another, with the AP judges split. boos from 3011 attendees followed a controversial decision praised by some ringside scribes. Giambra showed late punching while Scortichini used circling and body blows to disrupt his foe.

Madison Square Garden Giambra Scortichini Associated Press New York Los Angeles Frank Forbes Ruby Goldstein Edge Artie Aidala Aidala Tex Sullivan Joey Scortchini Ciambra Scartichini Carmen Basilio Syracuse Chico Vejae Masri

Bowling Along Mixed Doubles Tourney Preparations

Readable text outlines readiness for St Valentine mixed doubles tournament at Virginia Bowl. Mentions squads, dates, players, scores, and sponsors across multiple lanes and events. Includes names like Mathews, S85, Larry Lorrien, Neboweill, Ben Strow, Ray, Rudy McCuly, and others. Notes various divisions and entrants with HDCP, automotive ads, and Wednesday events.

Janes

Lakewood and Wilmington Advance in Regional Cage Tourney

Lakewood and Wilmington reach the Southern Galleria division stage tonight in a regional high school basketball tournament. Teams from Lakewood and Wilmington advance, with competition featuring San Diego representatives in the bracket.

Lakewood Wilmington Iles Wilminston San Diego

Turner Awarded Slight Edge in TV Bout Tonight

Salt Lake City fight fans expect Turner to hold a slight edge over Panter in their 10 round national telecast at the Fairgrounds Coliseum tonight. The 23 year old Panter favors rushes and bulling tactics, while Turner uses moving, clever slashing attacks. both favor a Pier 6 brawl, ABC carries the bout at 9 p.m. EST.

Salt Lake Garth Panter Jesse Lerner Salt Lake “City St. Louis iEst ABC Panter Kayoes

False Alarm Halts Oxnard High Victory Over AV

An accidental ice alarm paused the Oxnard High vs Antelope Valley game early in Q1, sending about 2000 fans fleeing. The speedy Oxnard quintet then rolled to a 65-34 win at Antelope Valley, with the false alarm being the only major interruption.

AOD Oxnard High School Antelope Valley

Unsigned stars loom as spring training nears across leagues

Baseball big names including Robin Roberts Mickey Mantle Gil Hodges Early Wynn George Kell Bob Lemon and Mickey Vernon remain unsigned as spring training approaches. Yankees and Dodgers report progress with several players agreeing to terms, but many top stars still seek better contracts amid looming 1954 season uncertainties.

Robin Roberts Mickey Mantle Gil Hodges Early Wynn George Kell Bob Lemon Mickey Vernon Roberts Philly Johnny Lindell Dick Young Mantle Yankees Billy Martin Allie Reynolds Ed Lopat Vic Raschi Phil Rizzuto Cleveland Lemon Orty Wynn Bob Feller Jim Hogan Red Sox Keil Billy Goodman Dick Gernett Vernon Mickey McDermott Jim Busby Washington Morehmoney St Lauis Cardinal Red Schoendienst Rey Jablonski Harvey Haddix Solly Hemus Steve Bilko Schoendienst Haddix Jablonski Dodgers Hodges Don Hoak Dick Williams Bill Antonello Hoak Montreal Billy Cox Yankee Irv Noren

Long Beach Keglerette, 75, Still Knocking Down Pins

Long Beach bowler Myrtle Robinson, age 75, celebrated her birthday with a strike at Boulevard Bowl. In league play with the Senators, she joked about aging, received roses, and was praised by teammates and the club’s general manager for her long bowling career and steady presence.

Long Beach Myrtle Robinson Aley Boulevard Bowl Senators Robinson Iam Florence Mikesell Homer Chesnug

Dogs Upset Fort Rivals in Playoff Opener

Determined Dogs steam into the Fort MecArchue playoff with a 43-38 upset over the Fort Rivals, paced by Henry Watson's 16 points. Bluejays stumble as Charles Pirring leads with 14, setting up a deciding Game Three tonight at 6.

Bluejays Fort MecArchue Aplace Post Gym Henry Watson Dogs Charles Pirring Philolus Caky Qwead Ald Pirrare Nolaon Warsaw Kruse Insiain Hartline Avort Aibaz Lytit

Cardinals Stars and Hall of Fame Mentions Spark Forthright Claims

The item surveys Gerald Staley of the St Louis Cardinals, Sally Hemus, Ray Jablonski and Allie Reynolds amid trade talk and holdout rumors. It cites Adolph Rupp praising his Kentucky team, Ben Hogan on putting, wrestling controversy with Herman Hickman, and notes Enos Slaughter leading National League RBIs with Stan Musial close behind.

Tay E Talbot Gerald Staley St. Louis Cardinals Sally Hemus Ray Jablonski Cardinal Gerald Adolph Rupp Kentucky United States Adolph Alex Oxooza Ralph Beard Wahwah Jones Ben Hogan Golf Graphic Yankees Stengel Allie St. Petersburg Herman Hickman Rasslin Finkie George al Ney Waterloo Courier Hickman Burns Stan Musial Enos Slaughter Slaughter Musial Cardinals

Skiing Still Good Over Week End in Southland

Late reports promise continued good skiing for Southland fans today and Sunday at all mountain resorts. Roads are clear but drivers should use chains. Snow depths vary across resorts with several areas reporting 12 to 30 inches and improvements through the day. ice sailing noted in the valley and mid day skiing described as very good.

Southland Treaurhier Skoggood Blin Bidee Mr. Bald Orlace Iskide Goed Suncoy Bk. Bald Clant Sigiom Iidny Green Valley Lulz Ood Snow Valley Kcy Apring Artace Skil OO Mle GT Kurlace Shing Froud Yuneniltes Budser Pasd Naguoin Atin

Corsair Nine Tops Santa Monica In Preseason Battle

Corsairs hammer 10 hits to beat Santa Monica City College 4 to 3 in a preseason baseball game. Corsairs held to three safeties but string together timely hits to secure the victory on the Gauchos’ diamond.

Wiendale Unty College Santa Monica City College Corsairs Jolen Permex Tadsen

Connie Mack Banquet Preview in Chicago Tonight

Connie Mack, celebrated owner of the Philadelphia Athletics, will be honored at a testimonial banquet in Chicago tonight before departing for Hollywood to supervise the production of his life story on film.

Connie Mack Chicago Connie Maets Philadelphia Athletics Hollywood

USC schedules four night games for 1954 season

University of Southern California releases its 1954 football schedule. Four games will be at night including Texas Christian, Pittsburgh, Washington State in Los Angeles, and Oregon in Portland. USC will travel to Evanston and South Bend for Northwestern and Notre Dame.

University of Southern California Willis OG. Hunter Los Angeles Texas Christian Pittsburgh Washington State Oregon Fortland Trojans Evanston South Bend Northwestern Notre Dame Wastheton State Mighty

Cancel Hearing in Williams' Separate Maintenance Suit

Attorneys for Ted Williams and Mrs Williams declined comment after a hearing in a separate maintenance suit against the Red Sox outfielder was canceled. No date set. reports of an agreement unconfirmed. Doris Williams filed the suit January 19 alleging mistreatment and abusive language by her husband.

Miami Ted Williams

Saints at Montebello Tonight in League Clash

Fifth place Saint Anthony High School travels to Montebello to meet Cantwell at 8 15. Saints forward Bob Lenske may see heavy action after two week layoff with a sprained ankle. Cantwell center John Berton and guards Bill Tomasse and Dick Mueller pace Saint Anthony. Cantwell counters with Leo Apel and Dennis Bowler with Roland Osi good at forwards and Danny Rivera and Tim Stephens at guards.

St. Anthony High School Montebello Cantwell Bob Lenske Saints Cardinals Loup Ran Myer Dick McGreevey Sanske Leo Apel Saint Sparkplug John Berton Bill Tomasse Dick Mueller Sait Bees St. Anthony Dennis Bowler Roland Osi Garland Smith Danny Rivera Tim Stephens

JC Roundup Hornets Cup Nears Finals After Ninth Straight

The 22nd Southern California Badminton Tournament sees Fullerton JC rolling through quarterfinals and semifinals at Tong Beach, aiming for Sunday’s windup after a 62-53 win over San Bernardino. Other results include Santa Ana’s 66-49 victory and Bakersfield’s seven-point win over El Camino.

Annnual Southern ‘California Tourna_ Fullerton JC Tijment Tong Beach Friday City College San Bernardino Santa Ana Bakersfield el Camino Caen Spineae Gregory Nier Mialey Slyde-Giles Metra Rmendance van Prape Miley Diego Bayley-river San Diego Molér Endiman Grang Barry Breakio Er St Torls Joan Gibb Minet Wuieron Bean Ames Fuller’ Bernargino Inrmond Riverside Alston-Byrmaster Garnsey-ttyers Alston Parker Ck Binet Frazier Iaraise Janis Aan—hare Metho Con San Pena Harrison Russet Bi Nothiday Co Qualmanty Mnerstient Beorlnir Arredonda Lyon Bokerstieg Lorkard

SC Alumni Nine Seeks Revenge In Cage League Game

The South Carolina alumni team, loaded with former pros, revenges a previous loss by defeating the student lineup at Boyard Field. Key pitchers and batters from both sides produced the line score with Rankin, Fiedler, and Johnson among top performers for the alumni, while the undergrads struggled to mount a comeback.

Vic Papiner Agen Reenmens Toe Boyard Field Ity Paseballers Jayton Corig J Siebrants GB Lansom Ping Dick Fiedler HY Bool Stove Otei Dick Rankin Tom Lov Wally Hood Barney É Soverton iThe Pets Eddie Allen Len Landy Steve Wis Aubs Bilis Johnson Methidaale E Berea Sibabe Hensley Smith

All-City gridder on National High School team

Gary Allen of Hopp and All-City tackie earned honorable mention on the seventh annual National High School All-America football squad released Friday. The roster spans all states and Alaska with California stars including Ernie Zampese of Santa Barbara and others such as Oceanside’s C Fr Roberts, Redondo Beach’s Douglas Di, and Anaheim’s Mickey Gould among named players.

Gary Allen Wilson Hipp Alaska California Ernie Zampese Santa Barra C. FR. Roberts Oceanside Jack Douglas Don Mead Joe Schladerer Douglas di Anaheim Dean Neal L. A Don Duntan Alhambra

Sports on Radio-TV Recaps Echoes UCLA Stanford Clash

A scrambled sports item notes radio and TV coverage of college basketball with references to UCLA Cal Stanford Galden Glove and related matchups. Mentions Clifton’s notes and possible scores or teams like KRE D BT Sacia Anita. Reflects broadcast listings and partial game references without clear outcomes.

Barth Anita Clifton's Kred Sacia Anita Fe Er Pattie Aso UCLA Cal Stanford

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