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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1956

Page

6

Mangrum Leads Open as He Returns to Play

Lloyd Mangrum, returning after eight months out with injuries, shoots 66 at Rancho Municipal Golf Course to lead the 30th Los Angeles Open. Several players, including John Barnum Cecil Harris Lionel Hebert and Walter Duda, chase one stroke behind amid a crowded field on a breezy, challenging layout.

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Mangrum Begins LA Open Comeback In Buttoned Down Form

Lloyd Mangrum, the Apple Valley pro, carded a 66 to lead the Los Angeles Open first round as he returns from a rib injury. He predicts 277 or 278 as a target, notes Riviera length and missing trees, and expects modest scoring with stars in hot pursuit.

Los Angeles Open Basketball Meet Summary

Readable lines show a chaotic list of player names and scores from a Long Beach area basketball event. Key figures include LevaSMengrum 34-32 and Jonn Burgum 20265, with numerous scores and opponent references. The text references various players and teams, but the fragmentary OCR lacks a clear single outcome or cohesive narrative.

Dons Extend Coast Conference Streak to 37

San Francisco Dons return after a Holiday Festival win to crush Pepperdine 23162 31 at Kezar Pavilion. Coach Phil Woolpert kept All America center Bill Russell on for 35 minutes as Ted De Corse led with 23 points and 21 rebounds, matching Texas for the second longest winning streak in history. Pepperdine led 1413 early before the Dons pulled away, stifling the Waves with a stout late defense.

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Bears Edge Trojans in 2 Free Throws Clash

Gabe Arrillaga delivered the clinching points for California as he sank two free throws with five seconds left to beat USC 54 52 on a Friday TV game. The Bears trailed after a late surge by Jack Dunne and faced a tough 30 foot jumper before Arrillaga redeemed himself after missing five previous free throws.

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Goux Repeats as Top Player in Troy Honor Event

Goux wins the Davis-Teschke Award for the second year in a row as Brave skaters, led by captain Marv Goux, execute a 33 to 18 victory over Troy in the SC-UCLA opener. Gilando Ferrante receives the John Dye Memorial Award, while Gordon Duvall is named outstanding Trojan. Life passes go to several players for earning varsity letters. The game features Beers and Troy bills with shooting percentages around the 35 and 43 marks respectively.

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Change 2 Prep Rules Adopted by NFHS Panel

In Nasville Tennessee officials approved changes to prep football rules. The rules cover starting the clock after plays and a new penalty call option for officials when a coach signals play from the bench. The two day meeting concluded with several modifications aimed at speeding play and clarifying officiating signals.

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Dodgers World Series Oddity Voted Sports Year

The 1955 season is highlighted as the sports oddity of the year with Dodgers star Johnny Podres and notable miscues shaping a quirky ballot. Voters picked Brooklyn atop odd incidents like the fielding chaos and last minute turns, citing the series comeback and unusual on field happenings across football and basketball as memorable the year.

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Bruins Cup Opener Hits Easy Start For UCLA

UCLA opened the PCC Basketball title chase with a 92 to 73 win at Pan Pacific and fans expected more. Fullerton JC challenged its 12 game win streak in the 5 45 prelim. Idaho and UCLA hooked up for a 36 29 game since 1959 with Naulls and Taft leading Bruin scoring.

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SMU Still After Doak

SMU officials led by athletic director Matty Bell and coach Woody Woodard traveled to Los Angeles to woo Doak Walker for a backfield coaching post at SMU, the former Mustang star reportedly open to talking after a long call. Walker is in Honolulu for the Hila Bowl and the meeting likely Sunday at the NCAA convention site.

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Sports on Radio TV Te A Oreo Gait Casts

Radio TV listings show hourly sports casts across stations KNXT ATKN and XTLA 13 with UCLA and California games noted. Programs include basketball and replays with a mix of regional teams and time slots such as 2 pm and 4 pm.

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