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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1955

Page

13

Saints Battle for 2nd Tonight Patterson Ready to Meet Heavies

Saint Anthony's and Cantwell meet in a Catholic League showdown aimed at securing second place. Coach Jack Errion expects key players Jim Stephens Roland Osgood and Floyd Patterson to lead the attack as Saint Anthony's seeks to rebound from a Cathedral setback. Cantwell upset Notre Dame earlier, making tonight a pivotal tilt with Mt. Carmel Serra Notre Dame Cathedral and Loyola also in action.

St. Anthony's Oth Tiff Jack Errion Toms Saints Cathedral Jim Stephens Roland Osgood Floyd Patterson Lulu’ Nedral Stoot Ark Brooklyn Dick McGreevy Mt. Carmel Serra Notre Dame Loyola St. Monica

Night Train Lane and Tittle Dominate Pro Bowl Talk

Post game chatter centers on Night Train Lane and A Tittle in the Pro Bowl, with praise from Adrian Burk and Tom Landry. Also notes USC UCLA basketball fire safety critique, golf chatter about Littler and Holscher, and a hot Crosby win by Louie Martini. Jordan’s 28 game slate also mentioned.

Chicago Cardinals Night Train Burk Rams Lane Landry

Sports Briefs Highlight 1954 Baseball and Golf Signings and Records

The brief covers USA Canada golf team signings for the Hopkins Trophy, player contracts including Furilla Hodges Furgol and Wertz, Cal Abrams contract dispute, opening day racing at Hialeah Park with Blessbull setting a track record, Joe Coleman milestone recognition, Rocky Marciano award as boxer of the year, and sports figures in college football recruitment amid unsettled contract talks.

Treweatherman Houston U.S Canada Gilliam Brooklyn Jor U. S Carl Furilla Chick Harbert Gil Hodges Furgol Jack Burke Jr Terry Barber Marty Furgol Lloyd Vic Wertz Cleveland Mangrum Cary Middlecoll Toutholder Baltimore Cal Abrams Hialeah Park Blessbull Hialeah Blessall Joe Coleman Baltimore Orioles Boston Baseball Writers Assn Orioles

Unclear Basketball Scores From Various College Games

A fragmentary list shows numerous college basketball scores and team names, including Mt San Antonio and Riverside, Oregon, Gonzaga, Kentucky, LSU, Vanderbilt, Indiana, Kansas, Colorado, Virginia, Michigan State, Iowa State, Oklahoma, and more. Many entries appear garbled or incomplete, with inconsistent formatting and stray characters.

Mt. San Antonio Frosn Stenford Riverside Joffelt Fier Oregon Gonzaga Kentucky Georgia Louisiana State Tech OG Mississippi State Rmiasiamparte Vanderbilt Lowe Indiana Konsty Kansas Colorado J. Mary Virginia Tampa Tines FC Michigan State Purdie Bitter Iowa State Oklahoma

49ers to hold summer camp at St Mary's College

San Francisco 49ers will establish their summer training camp at St Mary’s College, replacing Menlo College where the club trained the past seven years. General Manager Louis G. Spadia cited outstanding facilities and noted coach Red Strauder lives nearby and previously coached at St Mary’s.

San Francisco Francisco 49Ers St. Mary's College

Brave Skaters Beat Braves For Second Straight Victory

The New York Chiefs edged the Los Angeles Braves 9-7 in roller derby Monday before 21,750 fans at Olympic Auditorium. The win gave the Chiefs a two game lead in the series. Saddler looked like his old self and the Brooklyn fighter had a Feb 25 KO win over Dan Grant in a later boxing slate.

New York Chiefs Los Angeles Braves Olympic Auditorium Chiefs Braves Tong Saddler Brooklyn Lad Dan Grant Los Angeles Teddy Brook Top Davis New York Perez Madison Square Rex Layne Teddy Brenner Parkway Xeferes Barney Felix Grant Patterson Layne

Anita Handicap Race Day Post Time Notice

Horse racing alert shows first post at 1 10 p m on Wednesday with training and track updates for Anita Handicap event.

Local Baseball Results and Players From Stated Games

Local score notes show Rob Cain and others with high numbers, plus multiple teams and subs listed across Lutheran, Methodist, and Baptist activities. The fragmentary tally mentions Cobras, Presbyterians, and various church leagues with player names, subs, and game times, indicating a busy local league day with diverse church teams and community standings.

2Nd Presbyterian Rob Cain Shuele Oy Wea Hers Aubay Alien Averett Ranklin Cobras Christian Ae Serene New Hope Ooh Andrews Kilmer Watte Derks Fleite Panters Willasea Te Willasea Te [Ard F Hodgrove (3) Brr. Mirae! Resse Cp Wear Oh Starke Seurepet Fraklin Cobra Rive Wals Thompson Ostside Wiseman Morgan Amberry Holm- Wheeler Lone Eddings Scalth Moore Rinks Lutheran Farmeran J. AwWerkamp Fire Dent Can Co Ocker,s Wecoy Archuleza Reynolds Holmes Comision Beslie Gomeroz Mryers Fenomuner Methodist Gebula Miller CB Johnson Birks Dyaines Kalo Daniels Chise Pamrean Tya Harris Burnet Bonteteh Rites Fiem Rogess Hancock Oil Soca Ooas Gas Ith Rifle Ca USMCR Ficm Shriver Drea Barth Washington Dept Dent Joumth Bece G Willams Bt Howard Henry Brea Browsards Jr Beastey Vanderpont Rich Cahateren Feshany Webb Seatone Artnas

Wrestling Results at Hollywood Legion Show

Mike Sharn defeated Prince Mia Ava and Alo Lellant while The Great Bolo beat Joe Fyanchard Tom Rice outlasted Chielnie Fox and Warren Bockwinkle topped Kubla Shan in a series of billed bouts.

Hollywood Legion Ber Mike Sharn Prince Mia ‘Ava Alo Lellant the Great Bolo Joe Fyanchard Tom Rice Chiel Nie Fox Warren Bockwinkle Kubla Shan

Dock Worker Signs with Redskin Contract

San Pedro longshoreman George Spud Murphy, famed for a valiant Rams tryout last season, is signed as a free agent by the Washington Redskins. Murphy, previously with Harbor Junior College, joins former Auburn guard Joe Tiburzi who also inked contracts.

George Spud) Murphy San Pedro Southland Grid Los Angeles Rams Washington Redskins Murphy Auburn Joe Tiburzi Monay Ram Harbor Junior College

Fights Last Night Seened Fights Report

Boxing results across multiple cities including Boston Brooklyn Toronto and Butte. Fighters Sanny Saddier and Fiord Patterson scored stoppages while Earl Wayls Jimmy Slade and Charles Humes were noted in swift knockouts or stoppages with various opponents from New York Los Angeles France and Germany. The round and weight class details are partial and inconsistent due to OCR errors.

Boston Sanny Saddier New York Lisa Perez Brooklyn Fiord Patterson Bon Grant Los Angeles Arfeie Uta Moses Yard Detzalty Earl Wayls Jimmy Slade Saris Charles Humes France Hang Stretz Germany Butte Kenny Davis Los Angeles Ralph Capone Chicaga

Wampler Bescos Duo Come Close To Pebble Beach Victory

Julie Bescos of Virginia CC aided Bred Wampler in a windy three day Pebble Beach event, finishing with rounds of 61 63 63 and a 75 on Sunday. Wampler shot 70 72 78 with Bescos helping on nine holes Friday and ten Sunday as they ended seven under through 54 holes, two birdies short of first despite a late bogey on the 18th.

Julie Bescos Virginia CC Pebble Beach Wampler Monterey CC Cypress Point Bescos Pebble Cypress Spair Gescos SCGA PGA Monterey Cary Middlecouft Middlecoff

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