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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

12

Penn Defies NCAA On Live TV Policy In 1951 Motion

The NCAA approved a 1951 moratorium on five football telecasts by a 161 to 7 vote, but University of Pennsylvania officials push to televise all home games. The debate centers on national versus conference or school control of television policy and its impact on attendance and sports beyond football.

University of Pennsylvania National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Penn United States Pennsylvania Executive Council Bernie Moore Southeastern Conference Robert Hall Yale Eastern College Athletic Association ECAA Ivery Wilbur Johns UCLA T. M. Hesburgh Notre Dame Francis Murray

Belmont Stake May Be Race of Year

Belmont Stakes pools show a six horse field with Kentucky Derby winner Count Turf the favorite. Trainer So Rut hick confirms Count Turf will start and is fit. Potential rivals include Battlefield Counterpoint Royal Mustang Pur Sang and Steadfast with possible Battle Morn Mameluke Lilly How among others.

New York John Amiel Ruthick Battlefield Counterpoint Royal ‘Mustang Pur Sang Steadfast Battle Morn Mameluke F Lilly How

Cathcart Alum Hank Ennen to Coach City College Grid Team

Royal Cathcart will assist coach Hank Ennen with the City College alumni football squad as it meets the Viking varsity this fall. Cathcart is a former Poly High Compton College and Santa Barbara grid ace.

Royal Cathcart Hank Ennen City College Viking Cathcart Poly High Compton College Santa Barbara

Beavers Edge Compton Oaks In Low Scoring Baseball

In a South Gate youth game, Long Beach Beavers edged Compton Oaks 5 to 4. Pitcher Lundberg allowed three hits and struck out, with Davidson and Popey providing support. The fragmentary notes mention NEwmark 1.6242 and a Want Ad reference but lack full context.

Long Beach Beavers Compton Oaks South Gate Lundberg Compton Bryan Newmark Fress-Telegram

Chisox Invade East Troy, Aggie Nines Favored NCAA Playoffs

Two sun belt baseball teams are favored to win the NCAA College World Series opening in Omaha. Southern California and Texas A&M lead the eight team field with strong records and key pitchers. The double elimination event runs through Sunday amid unsettled weather in Omaha.

Omaha Nebdune I Southern California Texas A&m Southern Cal Princeton Trojans Stan Hal Charnofsky Longhorns Texas Arizona Darthorse Springfield Fat Hubert A&m Tennessee Utah Oklahoma Ohio State

Sacs Club Padres Visit Wrigley Field

Thirteen solid base hits pace Sacramento past San Diego 4 to 1 in the Pacific Coast League. Joe Gordon rests after injuring in Sunday's doubleheader as Sacramento expands its lead. Bob Gillespie to pitch against Los Angeles with Warren Hacker opposing.

Associated Press Joe Gordon Sacramento Sacs San Diego Los Angeles Bob Gillespie Angels Joes Angeles Stan Hack Warren Hacker San Francisco Don Dempsey Seattle Harold Brown Bob Kerrigan Oakland Bill Ayers Hollywood Vic Lombardie Portland Chick Pieretti San Faponih Mallow Baers Islert Bac Higett Qin TOL Sarthe Tabor EM Toon Atta Righeut Melch Wilson Graham Malmberg

Lien Leads Coast League Hurlers In Sixteen Game Run

Lefty Al Lien of the San Francisco Seals boasts eight wins against two losses in 14 games, 85 innings, 19 walks, and 37 strikeouts as Coast League leaders. Sad Sam Jones of the San Diego Padres tops strikeouts with 124 in 122 innings, while Walt Judnich leads hitters with .372. Manager Joe Gordon of Sacramento leads in homers with 20 and 63 RBIs.

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Musial Gains on Jackie Robinson in NL Race

New York June 12 Musial closes in on Jackie Robinson in the National League batting race trailing by four points. Robinson slumped over Brooklyn home stand dipping from .403 to .370 with only three hits in 22 at bats in six games. Red Schoendienst rose 20 points to .350 to move to third, Roy Campanella up 16 to .343, Richie Ashburn at .341, Hob Elliott at .339, Ralph Kiner at .337, Dick Sisler at .326, Frank Baumholtz at .325, with Al Dark and Pee Wee Reese tied for 10th at .?

New York Pi Ston Musial Jackie Robinson Musial Robinson Brooklyn Red Schoendienst Cardinal Roy Campanella Richie Ashburn Phillies Hob Elliott Boston Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner Dick Sisler Phils Frank Baumholtz Chicago al Dark Pee Wee Reese Eg Nea

Stanfield OK for NCAA Meet

Pasadena June 12. Andy Stanfield sprinter will be fit for the NCAA meet starting Friday in Seattle Washington, his doctor said. Dr. Fieyd Hanes reported Stanfield, the world fastest human, is doing well after pulling a leg muscle at the Compton invitational track meet 11 days earlier.

Pasadena Seton Hall Andy Stanfield Compton National Collegiate Athletic Association Seattle Wash Fieyd Hanes Stanfield

Chisox Star Tops All-Star Vote

Nellie Fox of the Chicago White Sox leads the American League in batting at .364 and heads the July 10 All-Star Balloting with 4168 votes out of 7641 ballots cast since voting began. Balloting continues until June 29 with Jackie Robinson in second place.

Chicago White Sox A. L Nelson Fox Mims Orestes Minoso Chisox Paul Richards Seattle Richards White Sox Chicago Nellie Fox Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Jana Baseman

Dodgers Play at St. Louis

Major league leaders Dodgers and White Sox swing through the circuit tonight. Dodgers open their Western swing against the Cardinals in St. Louis while the White Sox visit the Senators for a three game set in Washington. Injuries and a bereavement touch both clubs as they chase pennants and aim to boost win columns.

Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Paul Richards White Sox New York Yankees Washington Senators Brooklyn Cardinals St. Louis Gus Ninhos al Zara Howie Judson Ed Stewart Harry Dorish Sweyerville Chicago Chisox Lou Kretlaw Richards Connie Marrero Chuck Dressen Dodgers Preacher Roek Rams Big Ben Newcome Gerald Staley Roe Cincinnati Reds New York Giants PHILS Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Philies Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Casey Stengel St. Louis Browns Red Sox Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Bobby Feller

Battle of Ancients Fight Struggles at Polo Grounds Tomorrow

International Boxing Club seeks to boost interest as ticket sales lag for the Savold Louis bout at the Polo Grounds. 20 000 general admissions go on sale at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Polo Grounds and Madison Square Garden box offices. Louis and Savold train hard with Louis weighing about 208 pounds and Savold around 190. Fans complain about lack of TV coverage prompting protests to the IBC.

New York Lee Savold International Boxing Club Joe Louis Polo Grounds IBC Madison Square Garden Jack Dempsey Luis Firpo Louis Savold Dempsey Firpo

Chandler's Ouster Nears Signature in New York

Cincinnati June 12 A B Chandler baseball commissioner’s severance contract with changes by lawyers will be sent to major league owners in New York for signatures that may end his tenure. The contract protects Chandler against financial responsibility from suits pending against him as commissioner and fixes his retirement date. Changes were made by NL Attorney Louis Carroll and AL Attorney Ben Fiery, disclosed by Warren Giles Reds president and executive council member.

Cincinnati Ohio A. B. Chandler New York Chandler Tee Tthey National League Louis Carroll American League Ben Fiery Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Major League Executive Council

Fresno Club Nips Redhot Visalia 9-3 in CAL league clash

Fresno Club defeated Visalia 9 to 3 after collecting 14 hits off two Cub pitchers. Ventura hosted Stock ton blanking the Braves 8 to 0 with Bud Guldberg tossing a steady game. Santa Barbara moved past Modesto as the pair swapped sixth and fifth via an error influenced margin.

Fresno Visalia Cub Ventura Stockton Braves Bud Guldberg Santa Barbara Modesto Reds

Maxim Will Talk to Commission About Charles Fight

Chicago report states Joey Maxim will tell the Minors Athletic Commission on June 23 whether he felt drugged in the May heavyweight title bout with Ezzard Charles. Maxim’s manager Jacl Kearns said he had no evidence of drug influence but noted Maxim did not look like himself in the ring. He described Maxim as walking into the ring in a half daze and appearing “full of dope.” The commission ordered Maxim and trainer Al Del Monte to undergo tests.

Chicago IGF Joey Maxim Minors Athletic Commission Ezzard Charles al del Monte Maxim Jacl Doc) Kearns Kearns Charles Joe

Pancho Segura Wins Canadian Tennis Championship

Pancho Segura of Ecuador defeated defending champion Frank Kovacs of Oakland California 6 4 6 3 to win the Canadian professional tennis title in Quebec on June 12.

Quebec Pancho Segura Ecuador Frank Kovacs Oakland Cailf

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