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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

16

National Junior College Grid Plan for Coliseum Title Tilt

The NJCAA proposed a national championship junior college football game on Thanksgiving or December 15 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. It could impact the annual Junior Rose Bowl at Pasadena. California JC Athletic Association is not part of the national body.

National Junior College Athletic Association Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Pasadena California State Junior College Athletic Association California Reed K. Swéinson NJCAA

Navy Netmen Top Camp Pendleton 5 1 Victory

Terminal Island Navy netters earned their ninth win in 20 games this season with a 5 to 1 victory over Camp Pendleton Monday at TY. The meet featured strong performances by their leading scorers and marked another solid showing in a season building toward a stronger finish.

Terminal Island Navy Netters Camp Pendleton Florey- Lily Marico a-Brink

Richmond area sports notes and Rams gospel spread

The piece mixes multiple sports vignettes from Southern California. Lester Richter promotes Rams optimism in Northern California while noting Willard Sherman shifts to end and a deep rookie influx. Other items reference track misfortune at Marine League, Marino Pierletti’s pitching comments, boxing promoter Kabakoff in Sacramento, a classic 1948 Polo Grounds homer, San Francisco Seals temper issues, Bill Russell basketball buzz, and UCLA Morris Taft potential in track.

Lester Richter L. A. Rams California Northern California Richter Willard Sherman Rams Sta Hull Haynes Sid Gillman Browns Gillman Harry Kabakoff Sacramento Kabakoff Don Jordan Jack Downey San Francisco Pete Morelli Stockton Joey Lopes Fred Bottaro Jordan Boston Giants Polo Grounds Larry Jansen Portland Tommy Holmes San Francisco Seal Brooklyn Jerry Casale The Angeles Casale USF Bill Russell Don Bill UCLA Morris Taft Taft

Champ Buzz Fazio Stunned by Mississippi Bowler

Carl Lundquist of Jackson Mississippi toppled last year s champ Buzz Fazio of Detroit in the ABC Masters on a 774 four-game tally. Fazio 727 earns a losses bracket reprieve while Bluth and Weber lead in doubles, and Steve Kwagy beats Jim Schroeder as Nagy lands a 7 10 conversion in a high stakes round.

Buzz Fazio Mississippi Rochester N. Y Carl Lundquist Jackson Miss Detroit Lundquist Fazio ABC Rayuth Dick Weber St Louis Bluth Steve Kwagy Edge Jim Schroeder Buffalo Nagy

Cohen Sports 5-0 Mark Sent to Texas League

Hy Cohen led with a 5-0 record in Pacific Coast League pitching statistics released today. The Los Angeles hurler was sent to Tulsa after being praised for wins but criticized for giving up hits. Bob Scheffing said Cohen’s exit opened room for Bob Thorpe of San Diego, a Cubs prospects. Rene Valdes and Bill Werle remain five game winners for Portland. Vancouver’s Bob Harrison topped strikeouts with 51 in 60 innings.

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Viking Nine Opens Bid for JC Title

Santa Barbara JC, South Central Conference champion, faced Long Beach City College on the Viking diamond as Long Beach opened its bid for the Southern California JC baseball crown. Gordon Seyfried, who led the Norse to a third Metropolitan Conference title in four years, was rescheduled to start on the mound for Long Beach. The winner advances to the Southland finals to meet the Orange Coast Compton victor at Orange Coast.

Santa Barbara JC Long Beach City College Southern California JC Gordon Seyfried Norse Long Beach Southland Orange’ Coast

Troy Loses Arnett for Conference Meet

Jon Arnett quarterback? Wait. Troy loses Arnett for the Pacific Coast Conference meet at Berkeley Friday and Saturday after pulling a muscle in the sprint relay at Fresno Saturday night. He is sidelined for two weeks.

Jon Arnett Berkeley Arnett Fresno

Monday Night Fights Report From New York and Bangor

Fragmented boxing notes report Calhoun stopping Sandy in New York while other bouts list Zalueta in Bangor Cuba Khalfi in Honduras and Salus in Diegoya with scattered names and uncertain results from an OCR passage.

New York Herman Rete) Calhoun Espinee Fee Amiy Sandy F. Bangor Otando Zalueta Cuba Honche Khalfi Diegog Janura Salus Silly Evans

Braves Rout Chicago in Roller Derby Series Victory

The Los Angeles Braves defeated Chicago Westerners 20415 on Monday night to take the series 4-1. The Braves host San Francisco in a series opener Friday night.

iBraves Chicago Los Angeles Braves Westerners Braves San Francisco

Saint Nine Faces Cubs in League Tilt Wednesday

Saint Nine, winner of four of its last five Catholic League games, travels to Loyola Wednesday for a 2 p m contest. It is the only game on the schedule that day.

Saint Nine Cubs St. Anthony's Loyola Jordan High Poly High Wilson Excelsior

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