Saints Upset Oiler Quintet at Home in Press Defense
St. Anthony's High cagers open league play with a 51-41 upset over Huntington Beach on their home court, using a full court press to negate the Oilers’ height advantage. Billy Bond leads with 24 points as Dick McBride and West Havehorst spark a strong defensive effort.
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Net Aces Fly Toward L A to join Kramer tour
Australia’s tennis stars Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor depart Sydney for Los Angeles with Sedgman’s wife Jean and others including United States Davis Cup Manager Patrick Man and Tony Trabert. They travel direct from Honolulu aboard a Kramer tour flight. A crowd ferries them off at the airport while officials and autograph seekers bid farewell. The pair hope to help Australia defend the Davis Cup and return in December to assist the team’s preparation.
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Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
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Meregor
Salas Defeats Mendoza In Arizona Boxing Showdown
Phoenix middleweight champion Charlie Salas earned a unanimous decision over Bert Mendoza of Cucamonga after adopting a more aggressive style. Salas floored Mendoza twice, in the second and tenth rounds, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium reflecting a new approach.
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Giants Sign Clay to 1953 Grid Pact
NEW YORK in The New York Giants of the Nationals Football League signed Randy Clay a 24 year old fallback to a 1953 contract. A graduate of the University of Texas Clay is in the Army but expects to be separated before the start of next season. He played with the Giants in 1950.
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Poly Bowlers Dominate Holiday Jr. Tourney
Poly High School keglers led the holiday tournament part of a national event sponsored by the Independent Press Telegram. Larry Cossairt won boys singles with a 635 handicap, and teamed with Beverly Paine to win mixer doubles at 1133. Sue Terry claimed girls singles with 502, and Janet Kirk with Janet Hackney won girls doubles. Wilson High students Jerry Siders and Don Speaks took boys doubles at 1134. Jack Owens, a Poly bowler, posted the high scratch series at 634. About 160 students participated under supervisors Mel Kinzer, Elva Kinzer, and Dorothy Scheman.
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Jack Owens
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Dorthy Scheman
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South Pasadena Quint Defeats Jordan High 64-53 In Practice
South Pasadena High defeated Jordan High 64-53 behind Ken Lanhardt's 25 points and 15 in the first half. Jordan led by one after three quarters before the Tigers exploded for 17 points in the final period while holding Jordan to seven. South Pasadena notables included Ron Wheatcroft with 22 points and strong early pressure to gain a three point halftime edge.
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Gurrola and Greer Set for 10 Round Legion Clash
Hollywood era source notes Gurrola, a hard-hitting but unknown slugger, faces Oakland’s Ernie Greer in a 10 round bout at the Legion Stadium. Greer last fought there in June, suffering a TKO to Paul Kim. Experts foresee slugger versus technician with Greer slight favorite.
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Bastajian Tabs 14 Race Winners at Santa Anita
Lee Bastajian, the Press Telegram’s turf expert known as the Jongshot player’s dream, is off to a strong Santa Anita season. He tabbed 14 winners and reports a flat bet profit of 48.80 dollars over five days of picks.
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Press- Telegram
Santa Anita
Tee
Leone Beats Meehan in Ocean Park Arena Main Event
Baron Leone rallied after a slow start to defeat Pat Meehan in the main event at Ocean Park Arena Friday night. Other bouts saw Zebra Kid and Karl Davis top LaRoca Ortega and Hombre Montara, Vincent Lopez defeat Ed Gardenia, and Derry Christy overcome Bob Corny.
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LaRoca Ortega
Hombre Montara
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Big Boy
Gardenia
Derry Christy
Bob Corny
Middleweight Crown Scramble Promises Big 1953 Year
International Boxing Club chief Harry Markson says the vacant middleweight title race will dominate boxing this year. He notes the 160-pound class has more high caliber fighters than any division, with Sugar Ray Robinson having retired to focus on nightclub work. Lew Burston plans to lure Turpin and Humer to the United States for a big outdoor bout in June to determine the American survivor.
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France
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Boba) Olson
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San Diego State Defeats Whittier College in Tight Bout
San Diego State edged Whittier College 59 to 54 at home in a hard fought basketball contest. The score was close at halftime with SDSU taking the lead late in the fourth quarter to seal the win.
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Trophy Race Dates Open With Newport Harbor Events
A one week postponement shifts the Ned Manning memorial trophy series for dinghies to Jan 10 11 at Newport Harbor. Highlights include the San Diego Acapulco race start on Jan 11, the Manning series with five races, and the Lehman fleet challenge between Newport Harbor and San Diego. Bob Sykes of Long Beach questions a 1985 APSBA record for Mixmaster after a Miami speed run, due to eligibility rules.
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Auburn Mississippi reach toMemphis state invitational final
In Memphis the Memphiss state invitational opened with Mississippi beating Arizona 75-70 and Auburn overcoming Memphis State 73-64 The Auburn starting five averages 6 5 in height while Memphis State is just over 6 feet State relied on a pressing defense and outside shooting Mississippi forward Bob Jarvis scored nine field goals and ten free throws while Arizona and State compete in the consolation before the championship clash
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San Francisco State Downs Moffett Field 1019 in Nines Start
San Francisco State College crushed Moffett Field Fliers 1019 on Friday night for an eighth win in nine games. SF State led 51 37 at the half, with Al Desin and Ken Proctor each scoring 17. Foul totals ran high as SF State had 26 fouls and Moffett 22.
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San Berdoo Sextet Sacks Fresno 7-3 in Pacific Beast hockey
The Bernardisia Braves defeated the Fresno Falcons 7-3 in a Pacific Beast League game Friday night. The match featured 16 penalties and several scraps. Fresno defenseman Johnny Karpinchick was ejected for misconduct after taking three penalties.
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Jennings Considered for Edmonton Coach Position
The Edmonton Eskimos weigh Bill Jennings of the University of Oklahoma as a potential coach successor to Frank Filchock. Jennings, 36, is a former Chicago Bears NFL player and currently coaches college football.
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Calumet Stable Wins Three Features At Santa Anita
ARCADIA AP Calumet Stable pursues further glory as A Gleam and Chanica headline Malibu Sequel Stakes and San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita. Eddie Arcaro rides both Chanica and A Gleam as Marcador and others loom in strong fields ahead of a $170,000 Juvenile Championship in January amid a 50,000 crowd and near $2 million handle.
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Commission Weighs Higher Quail Bag in California
The California Fish and Game Commission discusses boosting the quail bag limit to 10 per day per person and considers related changes such as pheasant limits, a two day open deer season, an extended bear season until January 31, and seismic permit extensions for Humble Oil. A second hearing in San Francisco on January 10 will precede any action.
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Kansas State Powerhouse Takes It Easy for a Spell
Kansas State in a rebuilding phase hosts a nonconference game with Marquette after a strong 7-1 start. Coach Gardner’s Wildcats, ranked No. 1, prep for Big Seven play while Phog Allen’s Kansas Jayhawks (3-2) face Oklahoma and Oklahoma A&M in upcoming contests.
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Maple Leafs Lose Kennedy for Season
Maple Leafs announce Captain Ted Kennedy will miss the rest of the NHL season after an X ray revealed a complete shoulder tear following a game in Boston. Kennedy returned to Toronto with team physician Dr. Hugh Smythe for examination and treatment.
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Trainer Dies of Long NHL Ties in Toronto
George Chapman 68 former trainer for the New York Americans in the NHL died Friday at Sunnybrook Veterans Hospital in Toronto. He was born in Wisconsin and served in coaching roles across early professional hockey.
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New York Americans
Sunnybrook Veterans' Hospital
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