Bruins Seek Sweep Tonight
Dick Tems profiles Kansas City Athletics hopeful Bill Wilson from Jordan High School, aiming for a 25 homer, 100 RBI, and .285 season in 1955. He moves to Kansas City with wife-to-be and expects new fan support to spark a stronger club, targeting fourth place.
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Kansas City Athletics
Bill Wilson
Jordan High School
Bill
West Palm Beach
Fla
Raywest
Bil
Rams
Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
A’s
Jordan
White Sox
Kansas City
Yeague
Florida
Wilson
Junior
Philadelphia
Mack
Phi
New York Yankees
Bob Grim
Whitey Ford
Cleveland
Indians
Long Beach
Bob Lemon
Mike Garcia
Chicago
Detroit
Baltimore
Toston
Washington
Nnd
San
Zernial
Renna
Bobby Strautz
Bobby
Bob Spicer
Bill Portocarrero
Alex Kellner
Lou Limmer
Don Bollweg
Spook Jacobs
Pete Suder
Joe Demaesti
Jim Finnegan
Nelson Leads LBCC Track Crush Of Redlands State Five
LBCC track star Nelson in mid season form wins 100 and 220 yard dashes as Long Beach City College dominates Redlands State Five at home. Other LBCC wins include Adams in the 440 Rhodes in the 880 and Mindte in discus while Teente McPatton’s squad cruises.
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Long Beach City College
Harry" Nelson
Redlands University
Vikes
Nelson
Jeonch McPatton
Boo Adams
Lonnie Rhodes
Bob Mindte
Ted Tg Kelsor
Parker
Sanchez
Lewin
Crouch
Butterfield
Hich
Tyeverween Hoy
Kiesler
Cavell
Resier
Klubmik
Vaider
McDonald
Molex
Conkgon
Cavey
Sports Radio Schedule Teases UCLA Michigan Highlights
The station lineup includes a UCLA vs Michigan basketball broadcast at 5 30 p m and a boxing card featuring Heilman and Gaitmauken, plus a boxing or horse racing segment on KABC. Strong entities include UCLA Michigan KABC and the radio times.
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Cellan
Pratt
UCLA
EABC
Lowa
Michigan
Tota
Gola and Stokes Named to East Team in All Star Game
Gola from La Salle and Maurice Stokes of St Francis, Loretto, Pa., were named today to the East team for the College All-Star Basketball Game at Madison Square Garden on March 26. Wrestling results and scattered names follow, including scores and participant mentions.
Taft’s late shot lifts UCLA past SC 66 63 in Long Beach
UCLA edged Southern Cal 66 63 at Long Beach City College as Mort Taft’s 30 second left layup sealed the comeback. Final minutes disruption by UCLA defense and a crucial out of bounds screen helped Johnny Wooden’s Bruins turn a 65 66 deficit into victory over the Trojans with Roy Irvin and Tony Psaltis each scoring 10 plus points.
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Southern California
Dick Welsh
UCLA
Don Bragg
Long Beach City College
Bruins
Don Webster
Dick Zehms
Troys
Ucians
Mortis Taft
Bruin
Johnny Moore
Roy Irvin
Ivatt
Forrest Twogood
Trojans
Wilton Hotel
Taft Linto
SC Efort
Johnny Wooden
Twogood
Troy
Eddie White
Tony Psaltis
Tony
Trojan
Irvin
Westwood
Chet Carr
Ove Moore
Tierdime
Pauake Poot White
Ous
Moore
Rack
Navls
Psaltis
Garr
Welsh
Pro Basketball Eastern and Western Scores Summary
Patchy OCR shows multiple game results with teams including Fort Wayne Minneapolis Philadelphia New York Milwaukee and Boston. Confusing digits and overtime notes suggest several high scoring games and possible three overtime finish.
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Syranguege
Fort Wayne
Hewore
Minneapolis
Mochester
Milwaukee
Phildelphia
New York
Boston
Beavers Secure Another Win In Northwest Rivalry
Associated Press reports Washington Huskies beat Idaho 84 76 to edge Oregon State for second place in the Northern Division race while Oregon State defeated Oregon 53 44 to tighten the chase. Box totals list Whiteman Dean Jarboe Paulus and Anderson among top scorers with Oregon-Losenioft and Idaho players also contributing in a tight scoring night.
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Associated Press
Washington
Huskies
Idsho
Oregon State
Oregon
Idaho
4515 & Co
Ore
Leneutote
Whiemor
Rowe
Deanyt
Snmonanst
Allard
Bell
Jarboe
Werners
Paujugf
Hinehmf
Sadene
Dalit SS
Ballums
OSC
Orecon
Whiteman
Halbcook
Robins
Toole
Dean
Jarhoe
Paulus Oregon
Losenioft
Rass
Anderson
Blurbax
Wash
Idahe
Smetton
Sathere
Melsoahc
Faleshg
Fahbaon
Balsearg
Sonnson
Suniten
Cays
Idano
Saddler Breezes in Dirty Title Bout at Madison Square Garden
New York AP reports featherweight champion Sandy Saddler, still dominant, defeats Teddy Davis by unanimous decision in a 15 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Davis blames an injured right hand for the one sided loss while Saddler eyes a possible title clash with Jimmy Carter in May or June outdoors.
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New York
Sandy
Teddy
Red Top) Davis
Hartford
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Carter
Charley Tohoston
Carter
Davis
Vincent Nardiello
Ndo
Red Top
Harry Kessler
James Smith
Jim Ogelvie
Beach
City College
Red Ton
Metropolitian
San
Diego J. C
Areld Barnes
Bert Grant
Smith
Saddler
Long Beach
San Diego
Pitts
Wagner
Argent
Handley G
Payior
Wilson
LBCO
Ecoring
Rovertso
Supreme Court okays women barred from courses on weekends
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled allowing municipal courses to bar women during busy hours. Betty Hicks of Long Beach and Betsy Rawls condemned the decision while Babe Zaharias defended the ban as fair. Patty Berg offered a measured remark.
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Sarasota
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Womer
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Babe Zecarias
Supreme Court
Manchester
Berryfield Country Club
Miss Hicks
Betsy Rawls
New Hampshire
Patty Berg
Bear Ace Sets Mark in PCC Basketball Race Finale
Bob McKeen of California aims to extend his scoring record as PCC Southern and Northern division regulars close the season. Stanford guard Ron Tomsic trails with 234 points, four behind the old mark, as Stanford defeats California 90-84 and clinches at least a tie for second in the division.
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Associated Press
PCC Southern
California
Bob McKeen
McKeen
Stanford
Ron Tomsie
Tomsie
Southern California
Bill Sharpman
Indians
Cal
Bac
Tomsic
Air
Browat
McKae
Dsenwagr
Friend
Lawlerc
Sedagiert
Tomskeg
Senecks
Turner
Hesse Oning Mayatg
Paul
Baker Hurls 49er Victory Over Santa Ana JC
Long Beach State pounded out 12 hits while Phil Baker allowed one hit as former Poly hurler led a 14 0 victory on the losers diamond Isom debut saw Santa Ana JC held to a single hit. Banks Baker and Rodriguez led the attack with multiple hits and RBIs in a dominating early season win.
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Long Beach State
Callece
Sea Isom
Poly
Phil Baker
Santa Ana J.C
Long Beach State Abh
Dekrenet
Ataz
Stoner
Armendartz
Towery
Foss
Rodriguez
Banks
Rodriguedar's
Dickerson
Baker
Bank
Valley JC Clinches MVC Title With 108-81 Win
Valley JC secured the Metropolitan Conference basketball title by defeating Harbor JC 108-81 Friday night. Valley finished 12-2 in league play, one game ahead of Bakersfield and two in front of San Diego. Bakersfield beat Santa Monica 82-76, while San Diego toppled Long Beach in a prep ahead of the USC UCLA game. East LA edged El Camino 60-69 in the fourth game.
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Valley JC
Harbor JC
Valley
Bakersfield
San Diego
Santa Monica
Long Beach
East L.A
el Camino
Sales
Walians
Harbor
Waller— Jackson
Junge Blanton
Jordan
East
Los Angeles
Miller
R Weiss
Terrazas Drida
C Geack
Inouye
Gg Davieson
Gara Eriingne
S Velie
Cambro
la Ronquila
Figesar
Raymond
Haberstirid
Sante Moniew
G Waite
Makersfield
Sania ‘Monied
German Heavy Aims For Second Light Heavy Title Fight
In Hollywood tonight at Legion Stadium German Heavy meets Johnny McFalls in a 10 round main event. McFalls inactive since September 1953 carries an 11-5-3 record against mixed opposition. Friedrich, who has losses to Powell Layne and Scheberries, arrives in the United States with a troubled pro record.
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Ze Mund
Germany
Johnny 3
McFalls
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Fried Jrich
Charlie Powell
Rex Layne
Jack Scheberries
United States
China
UCLA vs SC on the sports calendar
The calendar lists basketball bouts including UCLA versus SC and preliminaries for fresh teams at 6:00. It notes Legg rum costing 230 dollars, with Fredrich versus McFalia at 39 percent. Other events include Derby at Olympics Auditorium and several arena matchups at various venues.
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Ucla Va
Legg Rum
de Fredrich
McFalia
Olympics
Scattrealllog
Baatalde
Rico
Embassy
Callente
Cardens
Marciano Opens at 3-1 for Scrap With Cockell
New York promoter indicated Rocky Marciano opens at 3-1 odds to fight England’s Don Cockell in a 15 round world heavyweight bout. IBC president Jim Norris said venue and date eyed for the San Francisco site during May 16 to 20, with return bout possible if Marciano loses. The article notes Louis’s 1937 victory in a separate historical reference.
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Rocky Marciano
Don Cockell
New York
San Francisco
International Boxing Club
Rocky Marci
England
Don
Cockell
Jim Norris
Price
Marciano
Bocky
TBC
Norris
Louis
Tommy Farr
Wales
U. S
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