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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1956

Page

6

All American substitute aids Russell as USF routs UCLA

In Corvallis Oregon USF moved into NCAA quarter finals after a 72 to 61 win over UCLA. Bill Russell dominated with 22 points 33 rebounds and a reserve Gene Brown stepped up scoring 23 as USF stretched a 52nd straight victory. UCLA 18 game streak ended.

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Hogan Crosby join oil club venture in Groaner plan

Ben Hogan underwrites his new oil club and ball making venture The Groaner bringing Bing Crosby Ed Lowry and George Coleman into the fold in San Francisco and Los Angeles plus investors. The column teases future moves and broader sports talk with digressions on figure skating and UCLA USF fans.

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Phillies Ace Robin Roberts Remains Sharp In Spring Action

Robin Roberts, the Phillies ace, continues his stellar spring with a four scoreless innings, three singles allowed, and an 8-4 win over Cincinnati. Once again a 20-game winner is predicted as his career totals reach 260 victories against 202 defeats.

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Moore Lopsided Favorite in Hollywood Bout Tonight

Light heavy champion Archie Moore is a strong favorite to beat Frankie Daniels of Bakersfield in a scheduled 10 round non title fight at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Moore, 71st year as a pro, weighs about 190 pounds to Daniels around 177, a former U S Olympic boxing team member in 1948. Daniels holds a 33 281-1 record with 17 knockouts and has a 13 year age edge but Moore has recent wins and fights lined up near a world title shot. The bout will be telecast locally and features two seasoned light heavyweights with contrasting styles.

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Iowa Kentucky Duel Sets NCAA Final Night Showdowns

Four regional finals spark with Iowa meeting Kentucky in Iowa City while Oklahoma City and SMU clash in Lawrence and Temple faces Canisius in Philadelphia. Temple beat Connecticut 65 49 and Canisius edged Dartmouth 66 35 as Wayne leads a Wayne State scare. Strong scoring by Hal Lear and Bob Burrow keys Temple and Kentucky's late rally cuts a Wayne lead.

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Albright Wins Fifth Straight Figure Title in Philadelphia

Olympic champion Tenley Albright defended her figure skating title with a flawless performance to win the event in Philadelphia. Hayes Jenkins appeared poised to capture his fourth consecutive crown. The competition featured close finishes among top skaters including Ronnie Robertson and Carol, with school figures and free skating shaping the final standings.

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Sports Card List of Various NCAA and Pro Events

A condensed rundown of upcoming sports events across venues including Santa Barbara, New York, Cleveland, and Los Angeles. The card lists college baseball and football matchups, tennis, boxing featuring Archie Moore, track weight lifting, and boxing with a $120 per match stake.

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Fragmentary OCR notes show scattered references to radio television race re cre ations and basketball games involving Syracuse Boston and other entities. No coherent event, date, score, or teams can be confirmed from the readable text.

Santee Registers 4 06 Mile in Cleveland Arena

American record chaser Wes Santee won the indoor mile at Cleveland Arena in 4 minutes 6.9 seconds, shaving from Milwaukee and New York times amid AAU suspension fallout. He noted the court case has slightly hindered training but he is regaining form as rivals pace him closely.

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Exhibition Baseball Shows Mixed Results Across Cities

Fragmented box score notes from games in Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, and other venues. Players such as Narleski, Barclay, and Garcia drive late innings while weather and daylight affect schedule.

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