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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1957

Page

7

Fullmer Plans Return Bout Against Sugar Ray Robinson

Promoter Jim Norris eyes a March Madison Square Garden clash with Sugar Ray Robinson as Fullmer pursues a return bout within 90 days. Manager Maev Jensen asserts February is possible, while Robinson’s co-manager Ernie Braca vows the contract 30 percent net receipts stand firm.

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Rival Beats Russell With Long Set Shots

Lloyd and Harrison led the Nationals with 22 and 23 points respectively as Boston struggled. Russell managed seven points on three field goals and a free throw while Bob Cousy scored 32 but couldn't overcome the duo's scoring burst to halt the Celtics' four-game streak.

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Baker tops Echols after 12 foot par putt in Huntington Beach

Don Baker defeats Rev Echols in a tense Huntington Beach City Open match. Echols led most of the way but three putted from six feet on the 38th hole to hand Baker the victory in a dramatic finish.

Don Baker Rev. Echols Echols Baker

Waner Beats Pneumonia After Serious Attack

Sarasota report says Paul Waner alias Big Poison, famed 3 000 hit man, is out of danger after a pneumonia attack. Dr Thomas Scott, his physician, notes Waner shows improvement and his temperature returns to normal. Mrs Waner reports Pant’s temperature rose to 105 on Thursday.

Sarasota Fla Paul Waner Thomas Scott Waner

Bowling Along Major Rowland Handicap Scores

A noisy bowling column notes scores from Major Rowland Handicap with Ermie Brower 200-207-597 and multiple 200s. Notables include Jim Perdue 203, Jack Smythe 212, Hal Richardson 232, Tony Gustave 207, Walt Lee 201, and others such as Vern Byer 223-213-628, Gary Stages 222-598, Frank Holand 232-246-596, and Tom Parker 214-572. The report also mentions Lakewood Wiener...

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Vikes and Saints clash in Compton tourney semifinal

Modesto five top seeded Mt Carmel Duel unfolds as Saint Anthony upset Downey in the semifinals. Vikings, led by 94 point opener, must regroup as Saint starters pace 62-57 win. Tony Thoman leads Saints with 15, Jim Tom e 20. Ward and Sneddon 12 and 20 respectively in a balanced effort.

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Ram Jordan Bees Clash for Excelsior Crown

Ram and Jordan high school teams meet in an all Long Beach final for the Excelsior middleweight tourney championship. Millikan and Jordan led by standout players advance through semifinals with multiple scorers fueling the bids to the title game at 8:30 pm.

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George AFB Beats Long Beach 64 to 50 in Rough Game

George AFB defeated Long Beach AFB 64 to 50 as Orie Bagley led with 13 points. Jets fell to 5-10, with multiple players scoring for George AFB amid a physical contest and several fouls called.

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One Legged Gridder Ordered to Pay More Alimony

Judge Don ald K. Quayle ruled Friday that Earle L Norwood must increase child support to his ex wife Joyce Norwood to 175 dollars monthly. Norwood, a former junior college football player, was cited for non support following their divorce dated April 27 1955.

City League Cage Scores Avalon High Falls 45 41

In prep league action Pacific broke a late period deadlock to defeat Avalon High 45 to 41 at home. Pacific’s key scorers included Gipson and Rochelle while Avalon’s Varantian and Menino led in scoring. This win gives Pacific a 4 3 record while Avalon drops to its second straight defeat.

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Oregon State's Lowe Suspended for Low Grades

In GORVALLIS Oregon State tailback Paul Lowe a Rose Bowl standout was suspended for the winter term due to low grades. Norton academic deficiencies committee said the action takes effect with the new quarter and Lowe remains eligible for the Rose Bowl game.

Gorvallis Ore Lowe Paul Lowe Fleet Oregon State Soph Los Angeles Dalles Norton

College football funds and on campus jobs in NCAA rules

In This Corner notes scholarships and on campus jobs for athletes hinder earnings as Daly cites practice and weekend schedules. UCLA's Miami Bowl talk, Costa Mesa Indian alumni link, and Texan Jim Swink's Chicago Bears talks surface as similar deals arise. Anaheim Baseball Night planned with Vid Ruedy and Bus Callan. Sal Maglie aims for three more seasons to reach ten-year status.

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Poly Bee Cagers Remain Unbeaten in Compton Fight

Poly Bee cagers shot 52 percent and went nine for nine at the line to beat Centennial 88 to 24 in Compton. Doug White scored 12 and Bill Schroeder 11 to pace Poly, with Bledsoe adding 3 and Adams 4 for Centennial in a lopsided matchup.

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Pro Basketball Western Conference Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR reads like a basketball schedule listing games and teams. Mentions New York Philadelphia Fort Wayne Cork Fort Wayne and a few city names with partial scores or dates, reflecting a chaotic early era scorecard.

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Mixed Racehorse Card Reads With Fragments and Names

Fragmented OCR listing horse names, race numbers, and times. Includes references to races, entrants, and owners with many unreadable sections and partial results.

Isidro Martinez Stuns Crowds in US Featherweight Debut

Panama’s Isidro Martinez thrilled Capitol Arenas fans with a flashy showing in a one sided decision over Ike Chestnut. Promoter Manuel Alfaro hailed the performance while noting Martinez’s status as Panama’s featherweight champ and a potential challenger to Sandy Ladner. Official tallies ranged 98-91 AP, 100-35 Alperstein, 95-85 Reynolds, 96-89 Whitestone.

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College Basketball Roundup From Various Crews and Tours

Readable notes show UCLA frosh and Pasadena games with scores. California, Stanford, Washington, USC, and multiple Pacific Coast Conference results. Regional tourneys include Modesto and rocky mountain scores. eastern matches list New Hampshire, Suffolk, Wagner, Maryland, and more with varied outcomes and overtime notes.

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Ex Golf Star Dies in San Francisco

Al Espinosa, 64, one of five professional golfing brothers and long a top national golfer, died Friday in San Francisco.

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Tombstone Smith Moves Up For Hollywood 10 Round Main

Hollywood welterweight champion Tombstone Smith steps to 160 pounds to face Tiger Al Williams in the 10 round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Smithy has won 12 straight and sports a 20-2 pro record, a 3-1 favorite. Williams sits at 52-10. Smith claimed the state welterweight crown last October by beating Dave Johnson.

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