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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1957

Page

6

Oilman offers two wells and two yachts to Bud Wilkinson

Houston o riginal offers top Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson two oil wells and two yachts in a bid to lure him from Oklahoma to the University of Houston. Prominent backers G. J. McCullough and F. M. O Connor present the gifts, while Wilkinson dismisses the overtures as absurd.

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Bruins Aim For 31st Straight Victory in PCC

UCLA seeks its 31st consecutive Pacific Coast Conference basketball win as they face Washington State at Pan-Pacific Auditorium. The Bruins dominated Friday night’s 86 65 win, led by Ben Rogers and Walt Torrence, as they shot well from the line and controlled the pace. Washington State’s Larry Beck was the top scorer with 20 points.

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USF Ace Banned After Suspension by Dons Coach

USF captain Carl Boldt of the Dons was suspended indefinitely by coach Phil Woolpert after violating a squad rule. The 22-year-old senior from Tujunga apologized, saying he was guilty but offering few details, and Boldt may face reinstatement conditions.

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Salas Tibbs Fight Ends in Ring Scuffle at Legion

The 10 round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium ends with a disputed split decision as Salas, a 2 year veteran, fights Tibbs in a tense bout that features a violent exchange near ringside. One spectator is knocked down as the crowd reacts to the dramatic finish.

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Night Clubbing Cost Braves Flag Robinson

UPI reports Jackie Robinson said night clubbing by key Milwaukee Braves players hurt their pennant chances in the National League last season. He cited two or three players visiting clubs until dawn, noting pressure and poor rest contributed to the late-season downturn after retirement remarks at a Waukegan temple.

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Baron Eyes 49er scoring mark in loss to Aztecs

Long Beach State hosts Cal Poly San Luis Obispo tonight at 49er gym with Bill Baron aiming to break the school scoring record after 24 points against San Diego State. State faltered in the second half, shooting 26 percent, as San Diego State built a 12 point surge for the win.

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Prep Basketball Pee An Emptor In Hog League

Lofty junior prep scene reports a chaotic Bay League matchup with Beach at Covina, Brea and other teams listed. The article highlights scores and standings amid a cluttered OCR dump.

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Carter Fires Back in Victory Over Baker at MSG

Harold Carter 191 clears a path to top contenders after a dominant 10 round win over Bob Baker at Madison Square Garden. Carter, the No.3 heavyweight contender, outweighed by 23 pounds and dropped Baker late, sparking hope for a WBA title shot next. Promoter confirms talks to pit Carter against Pastrano or Machen at the Garden in late March.

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Eagle Coach Bids For Salem High School Job

Eagle coach Eddie Doherty of Philadelphia has bid for the head football coach job at Salem High School in Wisconsin. Doherty, a former Boston College Hegele star, is among 15 candidates and previously led football at Arizona State and Rhode Island State.

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Evashevski Denies California Coaching Offer

Iowa coach Forest Evashevski rejected reports of a five year 20 000 to 48 year contract offer from California. He said he had not been offered the job and noted his Iowa deal still runs seven years. He recalled the Rose Bowl win and warned against West Coast “kindness” fatigue.

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Texan Billy Maxg Leads Crosby Golf Tourney At Pebble

Mallet Pebble Pace. Billy Max well holds a two stroke edge entering round two of the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach. Gusty winds and intermittent rain test a 276 field on Cypress Point and Monterey Peninsula courses. Defending champion Cary Middlecoff sits after a 76 while Gene Littler struggles.

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SC Upsets Beavers In Pac Coast Tilt 55 49 At Corvallis

Southern California beat Oregon State 55 to 49 in Corvallis as Monte Gonzales scored 16 and Danny Rogers added 15. Oregon State bench kept star 6-7 Dave Gambee sidelined, while USC staged a second half rally to pull away. Washington routed Idaho 77 58 in Seattle as Huskies surged after halftime. California cruised past Oregon 53 46 for their fourth straight win.

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Lynwood Dunks El Segundo to Snare Water Polo Title

Lynwood A Swim Club dominated El Segundo to win the senior AAA water polo championship. Ron Severs led the Lynwood squad in a round robin event, with Long Beach City College standout Kelsey earning outstanding player honors as El Segundo B placed fourth and El Segundo A failed to medal.

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