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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1956

Page

11

Slush funds and college sports ethics questioned

San Francisco columnist HAL Wood argues that athletic aid to students dates to early colleges and cites suspensions at California Auburn and Miami University of Florida as examples. He notes Washington alumnus Torrance’s frustration with bad publicity while acknowledging many benefited from aid in college.

Hal Wood San Francisco Harvard University of Washington Roscoe (Yordy Torrance Jogu Southern C's University of California Golden Bears Auburn Miami University of Florida Washington

Slush funds and recruiting touch off college sports tensions

A taped collection of quotes discusses booster aid to student athletes, noting universities like Washington and UCLA faced penalties for recruiting code violations. Ohio State threatens NCAA action over Dayton coach tampering allegations, with claims Dayton lured players Mike Allen and John Snyder away from Ohio State.

FR. Collins Richard Larkins Ohio State Stahl Dayton Mike Allen John Snyder Allen Lenter Snyder

Bay Area Hoop Talk on Holding Press Defense

Wisconf with Dick teams discusses Stanford's holding press and Indians in Pacific Coast play. quotes coach McDonald and includes notes on Wooden, Woolpert, Knight and players Selleck Brown Naulls and Pearson amid college basketball chatter in San Francisco.

Scotty McDonald Kirby Shoe Burk Cause of Justice Hoop Stanford Ikeeps Zio Pacific Coast Bill Bond Brown Indians Vic. Naulls Tghits Bruins Willie Bat Russell San Francisco University of San Francisco Phil Woolpert Dons Fresno State Golden Gate Gene Brown Ky Jones K. C Woolpert Wichita Denver Vickers Elbrook Halbrook Chamberlain Scotty

Umpires Chase Panama Team In Caribbean Playoffs

Caribbean playoff clash in Panama ends with umpires pursuing the Panamanian cavalry mounted police and manager Joe Nachio after Cuba’s Cienfuegos beat Puerto Rico’s Caguas 6-0 to knot the series at two games each. Nachio was chased after loudly protesting calls on Umberto Robinson pitches.

Chase Cavalry Police Caribbean Panama Joe Nachio Cuba Cienfuegos Puerto Rico Caguas Mounted Police Nackie Plate Augie Guglielmo Humberto Robinson

Florida Race Rule Spars With Flamingo Stakes Talks

Florida racing officials debate a proposed rule granting a Florida bred horse a reduced weight disadvantage at the Flamingo Stakes. Supporters argue the plan would boost Florida s breeding programs and draw top horses, while critics warn it could skew competition and move the sport away from national norms.

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Harried Married Fined All in a Day for Mays

New York Giants outfielder Willie Mays and Kjarginnerste Wengelle married in Camden New Jersey at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Mays was fined $15 for speeding by a New Jersey state trooper after the ceremony, and the couple left for parts unknown.

Ely Ton UPI Ouitfielder Negro Iminister Port Willie Mays New York Mays Kjarginnerste Wengelle New York City Camden Witlies Bethel GE Methodist Episcopal Church Louple New Jersey Rufus L. Sond

Monday Night Fights in New York Draws and Stoppages

The event featured Hardy versus Fay Drake in New York with a draw noted. Other bouts included Saddler and Murph, Curley, and Stuckada with various handwritten percentages and locations mentioned, including Providence and Chicago area references, amid a chaotic, partial OCR read.

WEW York Hardy Bazooka Fal Wood New York Fay Drake Providence Sandy ‘Saddler Curley oMurpe Worcentar Mars Sao Diep Adatt Stuckada Att Lake Ghy Tontay Harrison Angeles

Legion wrestling results spark late radio roundup

Lord Carlton defeats Roy Hefferman in a steeefechrea 2 alias Lee Jonathan defeats Tom ee Grete Ree defeats Rucky Brawa and defeats Kisty Jack Elena draws with Nir sekwinile. Sports on Radio TV tod Rane irc 30 p.m a zp lay Late Spore Roundip KRCA U4 WHS p.m.

Legion Lord Carlton Roy Hefferman Steefechrea Lee Jonathan Tom ‘Ee Grete Ree Rucky Brawa Kisty Jack Elena Nirsekwinile Tod Rane KRCA

Moore in Hassle Over British Ref

Promoter Jack Solomons claims a signed contract exists for Moore to defend his light heavyweight title, while Moore may refuse to defend. London officials and the British Board of Control consider a referee issue, with an American referee likely if appointed, and Moore set to defend Feb 175 pounds against Yolande Pompey amid London controversy over a recent verdict.

London Jack Sol Archie Moore Crown Board of Control San‘ Diego Solomons Forees Tim John Theyston Charley Johnston

San Francisco Tops Cage Polls as AP Touts Dons

San Francisco leads the weekly college basketball rankings with 18-0 record and 13 of 136 AP first place votes. Dayton and Illinois vie for second, while UCLA climbs from 13th to 12th in the AP list. United Press has Dayton next and Illinois third, with UCLA dropping to 20th.

San Francisco Bassethe l Wams Dons Associated Press United Press Dayton Illinois USF Use Qaasan UCLA Tiaywa Wesleyan

Dillard Plans Retirement After Current Track Season

Dillard of Toledo Ohio, a holder of sprint and hurdle records and Olympic Games winner, says he will retire from competitive running after this year. The 20 year old made the remark Monday night noting the years have likely slowed his speed, though he hopes for at least one more world record performance.

Dillard Toledo Ohio UWF Harrison

Clowns Pelt Irish Runner as New York Fans React

In Madison Square Garden Ron Delany wins his fifth mile of the season, drawing boos and paper cups from the crowd. Critics note the era’s fervent demand for record breaking, while Delany’s tactical race masks a modest time amid a night of noisy acclaim for other athletes.

New York Roger Bannister Babe Ruth Buster Ireland Ron Delany Madison Square Garden Australia John Landy Dublin Gan

Dons Open Road Schedule Tonight Against Spartans

The San Francisco Dons, No. 1 in the nation for defense, begin a road-heavy stretch tonight at Kezar Pavilion against the College of San Mateo in a road affair. They will rely on cramped or large venues as they play without a home court, with a calendar packed including prep games and wrestling events across the region.

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