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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1953

Page

13

One-Platoon System Fuels Upset Wave In Football

OSCAR FRALEY reports a surge of upsets driven by one platoon football as smaller programs gain parity. Upsets include California against Stanford and Purdue over Michigan State, with others like Oregon and Dartmouth shocking larger teams. Coaches claim balanced power beats sheer squad size, predicting more reversals as the season progresses.

Oscar Fraley New York Ridjron Mighty Slississimi Southern College of Pacific Alabama Stanford Katie Purdue Michigan State Oregon Southern California Minnesota Michigan Dartmouth Yale Alma Ed Danowski Fordham Danowski

Lakewood Bowl to Host Grand Opening Nov 21

Local bowling scene buzzes as Lakewood Bowl plans a grand opening on November 21, a Saturday night. The city tournament runs from November 14 with weekly Wednesdays leading to a December 13 finale. Reports mention state officers and women’s groups expected to attend, plus results from recent scratch series and league standings.

Virginiaothe Grant Edie Tub Amd

Vikes Seek Upswing as Long Beach City College Faces Santa Monica

Long Beach City College Vikings under Coach Buck Andreasen prepare for a tough stretch starting Friday at Santa Monica. Key players include quarterback Mike Ferguson and receiver Darryl Rogers, who teamed for two touchdowns and 112 yards against Bakersfield, as the Viking offense looks to correct past lapses and boost a Junior Rose Bowl bid push.

Tom Burdick Valiant Vikings Long Beach City College Buck Andreason Norsemen Santa Monica Bakersfield Valley Los Angeles Valvey EL Camino Saturn Joss Viking Renegades Lke Andreasen Vikings Mike Ferguson Vikigs Darryl Rogers Robbie Garner el Camis TCR Nevada Aveeek Steveria

Hollywood Harness Cap By Ernie Mason

A fragmented racing note highlights Hollywood Harness events with references to Ernie Mason and several horses. Names such as Freeman Hanover, O'Brien, Fitzpatrick Newport Chief, and Valles Keys appear amid odds and race terms, suggesting a card or parimutuel snapshot with multiple entries and handlers.

Hollywood Ernie Mason Gnemir Glas Hall Freeman Hanover Hansyes Fitzpatrick Newport _Chief O'Brien Mighty Sehiles Nkaway Valles Keys Hanover Longsha Tomean Gaines Joy

Bay Meadows Sports Radio-TV Highlights

Radio and TV summary of Bay Meadows events featuring racing results and notable performances. Includes mentions of track officials, commentators, and clockers, with a focus on forthcoming races and speculative outcomes.

Sports On Radio-Tv Bay Meadows Swevense

Wilson Jayvee rolls past Excelsior in 28 20 win at Stephi ens Field

Wilson Jayvee defeated Excelsior 28 to 20 at Stephi ens Field as Wilson’s Jayvee team iced the game with a late interception. Jerry Weedman starred with two long runs and a touchdown pass while Skip Pendergast added two TD runs and Eddie Drone contributed on an 18 yard reverse.

Dickils Wilson Jayvee Jover Excelsior Stephiens Field Jerry Weedman Skip Pendergast Kerl Dreher Eddie Drone Slimmany Alin Giesa Fisher Cal Wonnell Swanson F Graham Stuebeit Ioahen Lagersourge

Cage Scores Hoover Machine Cl itemmen's Tas 12

In a brisk contest, Hoover Machine edged past a midweek opponent with a 78 point total. Key players like Crosson and Remmen contributed notable scoring while substitutes Valevan and Beewer offered valuable minutes.

Hoover Machine Itemmen Reneaimen Benos Ge & Winke Beewer Haring Valevan

In This Corner Recapped and Prep For Upcoming Games

The note highlights 33 completions setting NFL records, announces the Junior Rose Bowl date for Saturday December 12 with nominations on November 28, and previews UCLA and USC basketball practices with seasoned lettermen among hopefuls. It also mentions a rumored David situation and comments on Buddy Parker and Linn coaches' future on the West Coast.

PCC UCLA Bruin USC Trobabe Dim David Tam McGuire Buddy Parker Tempermental Linn West Coast

Star Guard of Saints Sidelined by Knee Injury

Star guard Wayne Kingsbury of St Anthony's High sidelined for the season with a dislocated knee suffered in Saturday's Loyola game. Danny Fromdahl and Felix Mallett will start in the backcourt as Saint Anthony's faces Mt. Carmel here Friday.

St Anthony’s High Saints Wayne Kingsbury Loyola Danny Fromdahl Felix Mallett Iingsbars Mt. Carmel

Tonight's Schedule for Din Bas Eis and Curia vs Novarene

Schedule fragment lists a game titled Din Bas Eis against Curia and Novarene at a venue called Ragers. Contains messy OCR with equipment notes and unclear times. Names appear garbled. no clear date or full team details available.

Ragers

Quarterback Strategy Notes From a Sideline Chat

A jumble of coachlike advice discusses plays and risk, favoring a 19 yard pass from a better throwing position. Mentions traps, shovel pass, and the choice to target Jamar as a safer long gain option despite distance.

Golf figures and challenges span coast to coast

Riviera Country Club’s Jack Marsh and Peter Paxton win the Virginia Invitational in their first team event, joking about future play. David Tallman of Willmar shoots his age at 81 at a local course, while 30,000 British golfers chase Hogan’s par score. PGA leaders attend Detroit meeting as golf fundraisers raise 109000 for USO clubs in Japan.

Jerry Wynn Jack Marsh Peter Paxton Riviera Country Club David N. Tallman Willmar Minnesota Mr. Tallman Babe Ruth Quilte Ben Hogan Hogan USO National Golf Fund PGA Life Magazine Julius Poros Japan George Lake PGA National Prai Recreation Park Detroit Virginia Joe Robinson California Mader City Joe

Bay Meadows Thoroughbred Race Day Results Summary

Bay Meadows race card reports multiple results with scratches and payouts. Notable finishes include FIRST BASE with Imagination and Pancho Supreme among others. SIXTH and SEVENTH races list Brighter Days and Shatter with times around 1 1/10 and 1 10 3/5. SCRATCHED: Privid Thump Harbor Culet and others. Daily Double payout listed as 60.60.

Rwaneus Pinnpak Taylor Orphan Stratss Imagination Shoemaker Milier Banks Nacada John Viel the Barrister Wings Risley Shoemiier Rojo Parnell Bobsr Tednan Majoe Abbey Grea Spirit Alden Miller Tiger Jay ¢ Harmants Tims Jill Privid Thump Harbor Culet Juarez Sera’ What Trace Circle Shatter Yorks Lucky Jack Schein Philippi Bankas Romaces Trejos Trejat Reader

Wilson and Compton Face Crucial Coast League Showdown

Wilson and Compton clash at Stephens Field in a pivotal Coast League game that could decide the four team title race with Excelsior and Jordan. Wilson recovers from a 22-0 defeat and plans a ball control attack as Pete Leipold and Hon Darst return from injuries, while Compton counters with star backfield and Downey’s 27-14 victory set up a tighter title chase.

Bill Hachten Wilson Compton Stephens Field Excelsior Jordan Bruins Skip Rowland Bruin Hne Pete Leipold Hon Darst Injuri Rowland Compton High Gordon Orr Tarbarbes Downing Downey Bill Harrell Bob Galitz Leo Macis Rex Johnston Rigntalis Neal Waggerle

Brooker Hero Leads Jordan Junior Victory

In a defensive Dixon League game Monday, Forrest Brooker of Jordan Jayvees intercepted Bud Dominiak and returned 67 yards for a late touchdown as Poly was shut out 6-0. Brooker's big play sealed the win in the final two minutes, with Jordan’s defense holding firm throughout.

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