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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1951

Page

22

Lions Could Narrow Rams Clash In Western Standings

Detroit must beat the Bears at Wrigley Field to keep title hopes alive as Los Angeles hosts Chicago. The Rams and Bears have split key games, leaving Detroit a half game back with five weeks remaining in the season. The piece celebrates Elroy Hirsch, aka Crazy Legs, a standout Rams star and one of Michigan’s most versatile athletes.

Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Wrigley Field Bears L. A. Rams Chicago Cardinals Rams Buddy Parker Chicago Ans Cleveland Browns New York Giants Browns Ram Elroy Hirsch Crazy Legs Ghost Wausau Hirsch Badger State Wausau High School University of Wisconsin Badgers Iowa Elroy Marines University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Snow Heston Oostenbaan Harmon Friedman Tolan

Navy Boxers Clash in Wilmington Bowl Fight Card

A San Diego and Terminal Island naval squad led by Sailor Allen Miller and Sailor Cresley Ford arrives in Wilmington for a seven bout 28 round program promoted by Ernie Steffen. Miller debuts in the main event against Pete Acosta of Compton while Ford faces Special Delivery Harrington of San Pedro in a tough pairing.

Uncle Sam San Diego Terminal Island Allen Miller Cresley Ford Wilmington Bowl Harbor Macram Ewan Sae Ernie Steffen Jack Sasser Port District Sailor Miller Pete Acosta Compton Miller Sailor Ford San Pedro Harrington Ford Wilmington Pete Nevarette Leroy Bren

BYU Narrowly Edges Utah State in Skyline Thriller

Brigham Young University rallied past Utah State Agricultural College 28-27 at Provo as Bob Karpowitz drilled four kicks, the last with 28 seconds left. Utah State surged with three third quarter touchdowns and a late aerial drive, Lavon Satterfield finishing with a final rushing score.

Provo Utah Bob Karpowitz Brigham Young University Utah State Agricultural College Cougars Brigham Young Aggie Lavon Satterfield

Pronto Don Sets Track Record in Hollywood Trot

Pronto Don sped to his eighth straight victory in the $10,000 Los Angeles Trot at Hollywood Park before 10,994, clocking a mile in 1:59 3/5 to set a new track standard. Owner Gene Hayes of Duquoin and rider Benny Schue guided the 6-year-old Donald Truax Miss Pronto gelding as Silver Riddle finished second, Florican third, and Miss Excellency fourth. Odds on favorite Pronto Don paid $2.80.

Inglewood Pronto Don Los Angeles Hollywood Park Silver Riddle Benny Schue Florican Miss Excellency Demon Hanover Donald Truax Gene Hayes Duquoin Plaxey Pointer Ah Bronena Iso Ewer Bolt Dr. Ingen Bonita Born Dee Suk Eleanor Grey Hurae Algoran—Ming’ Vicky Eee Aee Lagat Fat Song Hylene Wollen Chet Paces Claes Nurse Flaxey Polner Shnerd Confederate Jim (Koy Vincent “Gr Roya Hanover Mighty Mortis Seth Rage Dorman Algo Coronada Logie Perkins Miss Melody Pati Berean Perasus Logan Argo Aisa Hamilton Hi-Lo Lord Oe Bighteck Tos Angeles Ras Teterall Rehtiey Dutton Abiar Lord Steward Dipper Munover Silver Faith R. Harrimat Hacr Pare Furge Fareman Osborn Tuey Cparnaean Nicky Biogen

Harbor Nine Faces Giants in Wilmington Winter League Skirmish

Local semi pro action features Harbor Nine hosting Eve's Giants at Highway 101 and Sanford in Wilmington with Hiler's Club vs Wilmington Merchants in a 12 o'clock warmup. Other games include Star Kist Tuna at Fort MacArthur San Pedro at 1 pm and several double headers and pairings across Gardena Fullerton Torrance Placentia and Long Beach venues.

Wilmington Eve's Giants Highway 101 Sanford Hiler's Merchants Fort MacArthur San Pedro Kist Tuna Pasadena Merchants Crossey Park Lars Houghton Park Noth Long Beach Yankees North Long Beach Merchants Kent Whitefield Sportlay Goods Bonhead Reds

Temple Humbles New Yorkers 34-6

Temple University defeated New York University 34 to 6 in Philadelphia. Temple built a first half lead as ball carriers fumbled nine times, with NYU recovering eight fumbles. The Owls earned their sixth straight win of the season.

Philadelphia Temple University New York University Temple NYU

Arnold Berry Boat Features Mat Show Thursday Rematch

San Diego wrestler Don Arnold, undefeated here, faces world junior heavyweight king Wild Red Berry in a best two of three falls match at Municipal Auditorium. Lord Blears returns to meet Roger Mackey in the semi, with Pazandak and others on the Beat the Champ card.

Arnold-Berry Boat Lord Blears San Diego Don Arnold Wild Red Berry Municipal Auditorium Arnold Don Regal Wild Red Is Southland Den Red Great Britain Lord James Blears Leslie Holmes Salt Lake Roger Mackey Joe Champ Pazandak

ISTH Anniversary Celebrates 15th Duck Hunt Stag

A long running four day duck hunt hosted by 14 businessmen began 15 years ago after college. The party traveled to Arrowhead Lake yesterday and will return Monday. Original host Stan Wiedrick and four others remain active. Additional members include Bob Woodruff Carl Spath Dr Bill Woodard Sol Deeble and others from Bevery Hills Santa Ana and nearby areas.

Arrowhead Lake Tg Five Stan Wiedrick van Hickman Roy Brown Pascal Dilday Harry McBean Bevery Hills Bob

Kid Grids Get Club Donation to Youth Football League

Sports Unlimited donated funds to the Junior Football League in Long Beach. Kenny Henry, representing Sports Unlimited’s youth committee, presented a check to Nelson McCook, league treasurer, noting the league serves more than 409 boys and aims to curb juvenile delinquency through athletics.

Sports Unlimited Kenny Henry Nelson McCook Henry

Western Trot Tops Holiday Program

Inglewood November 11 a field of nine three year olds is set to contest the $7500 Western Trot at Hollywood Park during Armistice Day sulky racing. Mighty Fine looms as probable favorite with Great Hanover and others close behind. Starting lineup includes Emilie D Kasha plenty Maid of War Merritt Hanover and Style Prince. First post tomorrow at 1 pm.

Inglewood Hollywood Park Michty Fine Benny Schuer Great Hanover Candy Man Mainliner Mighty Fine Hayes Fair Acres Rover Emilie D Kashaplenty Maid of War Merritt Hanover Style Prince San Diego Crack Sidewheelers Good Time Prince Jay Trish Hal Dudley Hanover Tassel Hanover Mighty Sun Prince ‘Adios Highland Ellen Samp Zor Hanover

Pro Tickets Go on Sale for All Star Pro Bowl

Pro Tickets go on sale Wednesday November 14 for the second annual All Star Pro Bowl to be held in the Los Angeles Coliseum Sunday January 13. The game benefits charities of the Los Angeles Newspapers Publishers Association with teams drawn from NFL conferences and All American players. Tickets available at Southern California Music Co Mutual Theater Ticket Agencies Ram Box office and through five Los Angeles newspapers.

Los Angeles Coliseum Los Angeles Newspapers Publishers Association National Football League Southern California Music Co South Hill Mutual Ram Beverly Blvd Los Angeles

Harness Entries at Molixvond Park November Meet

Harness racing card at Molixvond Park on Monday November 12 features six races. Notable contenders include That's It and Shank Garrell Lee in early sprints, with Hi Horse Driver and Kentuckian among favorites in the second race. Chalk occurs for Longshot Rainbow and Beryl Hanover as races unfold, with prospects for True Neil and Avion Spencer in remaining events.

Warness Molixvond Park Myite Claus G. Huttenbury Jack Pegasus Bond Shank Garrell Lee J. O'Brien Higuard MG L. Fowere Arion Spencer Uf. Funderbul Lucky Lorger EB. Schafer Peachot Leveanot Richwaog Avion Spencer Kentuckian Teming Richare MC Lumber Lady Ey Schaler Steele Hanive L. Canton Sharp Toot Luchia Eblis True Neil W. Welch Hillcrest Connie May Jimmy Express Traher Strong Richard MC Bob Stroke Parkinson Rodney Super Chief C. Hodgins Horsa Cavalier Staten TE. Mecinians F. Evazis Bob Penny Ace Bay Rogie Lo Corona Jimmy Expresa Peggy Gray E. McClimans Lough Frie Kentuck Phfip Majesty Welch Law Parker N. i I Vera Spencer Niles Stysino Langshot Pac Bee Emeral Eisenhower Parker Speed Prilliy Esty Peepy Cray Cartaly Vera Zone Ionedale Malef A Taylor Pessy Gray Miss Mamie Fitzpatricl Pesey Grays Primrose Ly Canton Lucy R. Parkinson Snarkle Hanover 3. Simpson Gineer Sperte Hanover Chris Yolo E. Shaw Estes Fiehtin E Buntes Dorn Ghanece Casa Tequilla B. Cox Blanca C. Hoe Gindman Slnger Tor Svenfelds Chinmilte Tisher Hanrover J. Bimpoon Pownall China Mala Fine R. Behe Longehat Goleman Candy Apo Herrit Manaver Cameron Prince N. Boardman H. Wilson Carol Scott F. Funderburk Mighty Fine Biles Ir Shank Candy Man Pain-Spence R. Ayou Wichita Pegasus Abi Hashaplenty Levi Watts M. Shriier B. Shively Edee Little Beaver Beryl Hanover J. Simpée Ath Mr. Primroge Sele Jone Spences Hal J. Fitzna Longshow Maud Ta ti-Lo C. Hodping Gmttan Truay T. Mills Ponce H. Fitzpatrick Das Das] A—K. D. Qwans-G. L. Mears Renwood Maud Tass Black Prince Express Hall Beryl Gan Fegey

Brave Fox Wins Pacific Handicap at Golden Gate Fields

Brave Fox, ridden by 16-year-old Willie Marsh, captures the $7300 Pacific Handicap over six furlongs in 1:08 4-5, fastest time of the meet. Gold Note and Pension Plan follow, with On Trust unplaced. The race highlights attendance of 16,346 at Albany track.

Albany Brave Fox Golden Gate Fields Willie Marsh Bolero Gold Note Pension Plan Thomas E. Adams North Hollywood On Trust Julie Neves Martinez Nevada Bar Dickineod Alan Mr Palse Grim Saint Frosty Jones Combsville Kay Laddie Cary Auereed Blenford Jon Holly Claire Louise Big Soy Armory Loneden Alanta Prince Pi Yorks Vo Hbo NeveSy eHurter Don Timael a-Crevellnistry I Zenoda York Smokey Langden Stender Wheatfield Barsard Pays Fox Mars Nate Theves Fegsian Flan Gest Tire—s Aisn Tatacon Trust Bullreiga de Idale Alimio H-Suce-Adame Niger Lasswell

Bucknell Extends Winning Streak Against Colgate

Hamilton November 10 Bucknell stretched its winning streak to 12 with a 21 to 20 victory over Colgate. Colgate outplayed the Bisons most of the game but a late penalty nullified Colgate's conversion after its first touchdown costing them a tie.

Hamilton Bucknell Colgate Bisons Red Raiders

Virginia Ladies lead after Oakmont sweep in interclub

Virginia Country Club swept San Fernando 29 0 at Oakmont to surge from third to lead the Southern California Golf Association interclub standings 24 points with upcoming matches against Manetta Antiva. Los Angeles CC and Brentwood also posted wins as Lakewood set to host upcoming events and a state open cameo looms at Bakersfield.

Virginia Country Club Southern California Golf Association San Fernando Oakmont Links Manet PMMA Babe Qu Oakmont Virginia Girls Los Angeles CC Aecent San Gabriel Brentwood Mod Wilshire Virginia George Young Jim Fesrie Ted Cronenweth J. Cailries

Black Panther May Give the Baron His Come Uppance

Baron Michele Leone world wrestling champion may face Toledo’s Slack Panther Tuesday at Wilmington Bowl in a two one fall match night. Leone, famed for head butts, must also prove stamina against a stormy evening crowd while promoter Ernie Steffen targets a rough and tumble lineup including Cruncher Curtis and Firpo Zbyszko.

Black Panther Baron Baron Michele Leone World Wrestling Champion, Inc Wilmington Bowl Toledo Panther Varga Junior Heavies Dr. Lee Grable Ernie Steffen Rogant Bud (Crusher) Curtis Firpo Zbyszko Segura Nesta Bob Clay

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