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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1956

Page

6

Howie Goss and the Coming Baseball Season

A San Diego area sports roundup notes Bud Wilkinson coaching clinics, Howie Goss reporting to the Hollywood Stars for spring training, and Goss’s rising star as a home run hitter with the Puerto Rico Club. It also covers Johnny Wander’s UCLA comments, Chico Pi’s replacement Ferris Fain with Sacramento, a Rams ownership clash, and Vancouver Mounties season ticket momentum led by Lefty O'Doul's efforts.

Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Sooners St. Augustine's High School San Diego County Funceon el Cortés Troy Porsche Bovach Field San Diego Trojan Brent Howie Goss Pittsburgh Pirate Goss Hollywood Stars Anaheim la Palma Park Thesoss Micket Veracruz Howie Big Pele Clay Hopper Hawk Goss Sacramento Chico Pi Chico Sacs Ferris Fain Tommy Heath Fain Los Angeles Edwin W. Pauley Col Fred Levy Han Seley Dan Reeves Rams Vancouver Mounties C. L Brick) Lews Vancouver Oakland Oaks Lefty O'Dowl Laws O'Doodle

Oregon State Beats Stanford 69 39 in PCC Tilt

Oregon State Beavers defeated the Stanford Indians 69 to 39 in Corvallis. Stanford entered with the PCC leading 10-3, but Oregon State, then 4-14, controlled the game and handed the visitors a decisive loss Friday night.

United Press Pacific Coast Washington Oregon California Stanford Indians Corvallis Oregon State Beavers Beavers Indians Stanford Slaclare Oregon State Dave Gambee Bill Bond

Souchak Extends Lead In Caliente Classic Golf Tourney

In Caliente Mexico JWUANA AP Souchak holds a three stroke edge at 186 after 36 holes with 85 71. Tommy Bolt and Ralph Blomquist at 133 chase, while Ro Wininger and Marty Furgal at 140 threaten. Dutra and others vie for final rounds as weather and course tests persist. In other action Washington State beats Washington 62 62 and Oregon defeats Idaho 84 76 altering conference standings.

Jwuana Mex Iron Mike” Souchak Papestad Washington Washington State Oregon Idaho

Basketball Night Upsets and Records at Garden

Pro basketball fans saw high scoring as the Knicks beat the Lakers 122 to 108 with Sears Shue and Dukes contributing. Celtics set a Boston Garden record by scoring 133 points against the Hawks, led by Sharman Hemric and Cousy while Pettit and McMahon also scored well.

Boston National Basketball Association New York Knickerbockers Ken Sears Gene Shue Walter Dukes Minneapolis Lakers Clyde Love Ieite Lakers Boston Celtics Boston Garden St. Louis Hawks

Patty Berg Leads Tampa Open After Rough Round Three

Patty Berg and Mickey Wright sit one to five in the Tampa Women’s Open as Suggs climbs to midway with a strong 73. Berg opened round three at 147 with a one shot edge over Wright after each shot 76 Friday on the 6,207 yard course. Betsy Rawls Fay Crocker also posted 74s while Suggs, Rawls, and Jameson improved the day’s scores.

Souchak Tampa Upi Patty Berg Mickey Wright Tampa Louise Suggs Miss Berg Miss Wright Miss Barg Dar TL Miss Suggs Betsy Rawls Fay Crockers Miss Rawls Betty’ Jameson

Winter Injury Jinx Hits Russ Skiers

Soviet Russia faces multiple injuries at Cortina during the 1956 Winter Games. Valentina Bubatenko suffered a broken right leg and was hospitalized at Codivilia. Alla Vasiljeva sprained her right ankle. Victor Turunin sprained his left ankle. NABATENKO is out. Vasiljeva and Turunin may be unable to compete. Other injuries include Katy Rodolph and Tenley Albright making progress after gashes and trials.

Cortina D'Ampezzo Italy Soviet Russia Cortina Tofana Valentina Bubatenko Codivilia Alla Vasiljeva Victor Turunin Nabatenko Vasiljeva Turynin Evi Laing Germany John Scour Steinthor Facolessor Iceland Mon‘sour Geagea Lebanon Katy Rodolph Rend New U. S Tenley Albright Newton Center Mass Skeling Queen jSey jSeven Boks Charles de Sorger Belgium

Robinson Speaks Up at Atlanta Banquet

Brooklyn edger star Robinson condemns anti Negro statements as damaging to the nation and helping his race. At a banquet of the 101 Per Cent Wrong club he denounces Southern politicians while joined by Elston Howard and Brooks Lawrence and Tom Alston. He argues public officials influence many Southerners and that exclusion from athletics harms national progress.

Atlanta Brooklyn Edger Big Robinson Robinson Elston Howard Yankees Brooks Lawrence Tom Alston Cardinals

Sports Radio-TV Preview Highlights TV Boxing Derby

Sports radio and TV listings preview upcoming broadcasts. Oregon State game coverage and boxing and derby features highlight the schedule on KNXT and KTSA stations with noted analysts and commentators.

Sports On Radio-Tv Oregon State Staaiach KNXT Bela Abita Featara Raso Cotero-Taguel RTCA

Turner Seeks Rubber Match With Fullmer After Split Win

Syracuse report says middleweight Gil Turner 25, Philadelphia bound, won a split decision over Jack La Bua 156 to 158 but boos and controversy followed. Promoter Norman Rothschild and matchmaker Billy Brown seek a Turner Fullmer rubber match. Fullmer suspended until contract obligations are met. Turner questions officiating and vows to fight Fullmer anywhere.

Syracuse N. Y Gil Turner Philadelphia Jack la Bua Gene Fullmer Turner la Bua Fullmer Rothschild Billy Brown SEC Jackie Barney Felix Paul Cummings Dick Fazio le Bua United Press Jhow Ito Helfand

Curtain Falls on Hungary Winter Olympic Team Size

In Budapest, the Hungarian Olympic Committee cites technical difficulties as it trims a planned 98 athlete winter squad to a 24 member team. The reduced roster, poised to rank just below Russia and the United States, sparks mystery about internal Hungarian sports decisions prior to the Games.

Hungary United States Rae Couamen Zelsinki

Seattle Strife as Huskies Halfback Transfers to JC

Fi Halfback Jim Schuler transfers from the University of Washington to Santa Monica City College in Santa Monica. He cites avoiding another football uprising as the motive after hearing coach John Cherborg outline plans for next season.

Seattle Jim Schuler University of Washington Santa Monica City College Schuler Santa Monica Ilaskie John Cherborg Cherborg

Boxing Schedule Notes From Local Arenas

Boxing events set for Hangwood Legion Stadium Cotery LRG and Valencia Valley at LECCE. Ventura visits Paramount High School with BDSBAY Maree Tachogaltenie at 12 30. Matches feature local teams and schools in a busy sports calendar with start times around 9 30 and 12 30.

Aueniylt Hangwood Legion Stadiu Cotery Lrg Wamtine Raateida Iimakethailam Valley Lecce Sero State Luawolte Ventura Paramount High School Bdsbay Maree Tachogaltenie Matopy herys—Garéenn Eindium

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