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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1956

Page

14

Vancouver bids bite back in Pacific Coast League turmoil

Sports column notes Vancouver’s PCL bid sparks issues for a non Sunday baseball start, possible delayed park readiness, 30000 dollars to refloat the flooded site, immigration visa hurdles for foreign players, and the fallout from franchise relocation debates. The piece also contrasts turf ratings with Bobby Brocato and Swaps at Santa Anita.

Pacific Coast League Vancouver B.C Oakland Butte Yakima Mesa Las Vegas PCL Desmonds Wicks Aherns Long Beach Canada U. S L. S Minnie Minoso Roberto Avila Texas Bobby Brocata Santa Anita Bobby Brocato

Bruins face Russell question after UCLA upset

The piece notes UCLA’s Friday NCAA regional loss to USF and asks how the Bruins will answer Bill Russell. It highlights Witte Naulls and Morris Taft as key players, and references lingering Bears Rams rivalry and other sports notes from the era.

UCLA USF Bruins Bill Russell Witte Naulls Morris Taft Eifel

Lockyer's Captures City Casaba Crown

Lockyer's Grocery surged to a 47-38 final as Sun Mart edged Shell Oil and Lockyer's beat Saini Martyrede in the City League finals. Jerry Thomas led Lockyer's with 16 points aided by Barnes and Nichols as Can teams reached the finals at Wala High.

Long Beach City Jerry Thomas Cornelius Barnes Sunni-Mart Ed Nichols Municipal Auditorium Lockyer's Grocery Saini-Martyrede Thomas H Barnes Nichols GMAC Shell Oil Charley Viking Dams Lockyer Wala High Dollectiver Gree Wighais J Barnes Bill Fraser Peron Hal Steele Lockyee Nedane Jordan Tigh Barber Sher Ripkraeger TESAG Hopnes Ryan Gregory

College Basketball ALAA Tournament Scores and Notes

College tournament results listed with multiple teams and scores across divisions. Notable outcomes include DePaul over Marshall 92 to 62, Idaho State 86, Montana State 56, Stephen F. Austin 72, Fort Lewis 105, Camp Chatlee 90, First Army 85, and Utah 54.

Canisius Ci State Perino Hole Cross Morshead St Marshall DePaul Beattly Idaho St Western IL Eastern New Mex Eau Cllie Portiang Ore Genava (Fie Arkansax Tech Peceeaia “Tetirs Obley St Montana Stephen F. Austin Coa Seoul Mil

Vike Swimmers Meet SC Trojans in Triangular Meet

Vike swimmers travel to face Southern California and Hornets in a 5:30 p.m. triangular at Wilson High pool. SC led by Olympic contenders Jim Steveson and Jack Webb, plus Bob Hughes and Joe Horseley, is regarded as the university’s strongest squad.

Tong Beacourty College Fullerton Southern California Southern Califfornia Trojans Wilson High Jim Steveson Jack Webb Bob Hughes Joe Horseley

Dressen Denies Feud With Porterfield

Orlando manager Charlie Dressen refutes a rift with pitcher Porterfield, saying no harsh exchanges occurred. He notes Porterfield’s decline, cites Porterfield’s slider reliance, and asserts he urged a trade for Porterfield due to lost fastball and confidence. Dressen contrasts Porterfield with other traded players and defends his own handling.

Joe Reickler Orlando Fla Charlie Dressen Little Washington Bob Porterfield Sena Dressen Boston McDermott Yankees Porterfield Charlie

Son of Boxer's Son Fights Polio to Stay Determined

Enrique Gallardo's three year old son Ricky battles polio at Sister Kenny Memorial Hospital in El Monte. Boxer's father predicts Ricky will become a fighter, amid Kenny treatment to prevent crippling after effects.

Ricky Gallardo California Dave Gallardo Sister Kenny Memorial Hospital Ricky Enrique Gallardo Polio Boxer Gallardo Sister Benny Memorial Hospital el Monte Kenny Gallardo Sister Kenny

Fatal Fall During Prep Boxing Bout at High School

A 17 year old Lancaster youth died after a fatal fall during a boxing spar at Antelope Valley High School. The incident occurred during a physical education period with fellow student Clyde McEiffe, also 17, present.

Lancaster CNS Randy L.hixon Antelope Valley High School Clyde McEiffe

Carlton Murphy in Aud Mat Main Tonight at Auditorium

Lord Carlton defends title against Kayo Murphy in a main event at the Auditorium. First bout starts at 8 30 with a marquee tag team clash Henning and Rice vs Heffner and Christy. Roy Heffernan and Nicky Bockpwinkle open the card in the preliminary match.

Lord Carlton Kayo Murphy Lee Henning Tom Rice Dutch Heffner Vic Christy Roy Heffernan Nicky Bockpwinkle

Long Beach Armed Forces Invitational Basketball Brief

The Long Beach Armed Forces Invitational opens tonight with Coast Guard at Naval Base A and El Toro A facing another matchup. Long Beach City College coach Woolpert is ill, with backup hoping to lead the team in the 6:15 kickoff. Fort MacArthur meets Naval Base B at 9:45 as UCLA hosts the West Coast NCAA Regional opener.

Long Beach Carmody Phil Woolpert Long Beach City College San Francisco Coast Guard el Toro Woolport Naval Base Ft. MacArthur Corvallis Cra Ucla

Local golf and basketball results mix in California notes

A dense OCR led summary reports on California sports. It mixes high school golf champions at Long Beach and Willowick with CIF titles and regional match results. Notable names include Del Walker, Johnny Blankenbecker, Hart, Gates, White, Combs, and several club events at Recreation Park and Palos Verdes.

Rema Ehte Pal Fay Rttering Art Baan Reece Vorite Hugey Mil Betwa Tay Gatleaue Virginia del Walker BI Blankenbecker Johnny Hail-Penc Long Beach Heidenary Carrall Neat Gira Hart Poly High Pene Sudnepiood Norm Kettering Ersuth Pagans Su Cou Recreation Park Shammons Syes Soha Icra Teasteree Huon Harbor Jack Gates Palos Verdes

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