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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1955

Page

6

Defensive emphasis reshapes college football balance

A broad defense oriented shift in college football fuels praise for defensive mastery. Coaches like Lou Little and Blanton Collier back defensive skills as crucial, noting fewer touchdowns and more strategic play. The trend echoes into pro ranks as teams prize versatility and defense over flashy scoring.

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San Francisco Franchise Sale Moves Toward Final Price

The Pacific Coast League contemplates selling the San Francisco Seals franchise at a rock bottom price near 90,000 dollars as Emil Sick of Seattle and John Holland of Los Angeles stand as top offers. Debts exceeding 200,000 dollars complicate the sale while the league suspends parts of its constitution to attract bidders. A committee including Fred David and Erick Laws will report at the next PCL directors meeting.

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Mt. Sac Coach Steps Down Amid Campus Prank

Mt. San Antonio junior college football coach John Arrambide, whose team is undefeated and contending for a Junior Rose Bowl bid, announced plans to resign at season end for personal reasons after a campus prank left a dummy hanging from an elm with a sign mocking his record.

Chuck Taylor Stanfords Indians Pomona Tha-hang John Arrambide Mt. San Antonio Junior College Arrambide

Halas Fears Morale Drop Against Rams In Week Battle

Chicago Bears coach George Halas warned a morale slump could cost a pivotal NFL showdown with the Los Angeles Rams. He noted the Rams’ defense and ground attack as threats while predicting the potential for a three way tie atop the Western Division with Baltimore, Detroit, and Los Angeles.

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Islanders Dominate San Diego 19-0 on Islander Field

Terminal Island Navy thrashes San Diego Naval Training Center 19 to 0 as halfback Richardson leads with two touchdowns and 106 yards on 16 carries. Bivens returns an interception for TI’s first score, while Timberlake and a stout defense keep San Diego out of TI territory most of the game.

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Football Results From The Regional Games

The page lists numerous college and junior college football scores across regions. Notable results include Fresno State 34 over Eile Meant 48, Fort Ord 49 defeating Fort Bliss 26, San Jose JC drawing with Oakland Eisenhetr, and Brigham Young scoring 6 against an unnamed opponent. Several teams like Nevada and Alameda Naval Air Station appear in fragmented results with varying outcomes.

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Miami Discovers Strong Air Attack

Miami Hurricanes, previously known for ground play, routed Bucknell 46-0 as quarterback Cerne Reeves, a sophomore, threw two touchdowns and ran for another score. Jack Losch sparked the offense with a 90 yard touchdown run on the opening play.

Miami Associated Press Noty Miami Andy Gustafson Eyekne Hurricanes Cerne Reeves

Football Schedule Spotlight and Rivalry Showdowns

The calendar lists UCLA versus Washington at Memorial Stadium and UCLA facing California at the Coliseum, with programs at other venues including Garden Stadium and Santa Monica. Wrestling at Lasiside Arena starts at 8:00 p.m. Monday events wrap with bowling and track showdowns anticipated.

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Legal Clash Over CBS Telecast S The Big Ten Feud

Kansas City AP reports a CBS N E C A clash over airing the Illinois Wisconsin game in town despite a ban. CBS says it holds rights to Sioux City feed and must honor its affiliate contract. The NCAA warns of serious implications for pro football timing. An onfield official keeps game time in the NFL, not a sideline clock.

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Sewell Hopes Sud Post His Springboard

Toronto figure Luke Sewell, 54, eyes a springboard to higher jobs after leaving the Maple Leafs baseball club as he contemplates managing duties. He cites regrets about leaving and notes his enjoyment of the organization. Other candidates and timing are discussed in a broad winter period of baseball leadership moves.

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Undetermined Nonsensical Sports Card List

Fragmented OCR reads like a chaotic early sports schedule with scattered team names and locations. It mentions Santa Barbara State, San Diego State, LSU, Texas Western, and various unclear venues, but details are unreliable and many words are garbled.

Maryland coach named in TV film dispute

In Clemson South Carolina Maryland coach Jim Tatum faced criticism from a Washington TV station for blocking a film crew from filming the Maryland Clemson game. A university athletic spokesman blamed a preexisting contract commitment for the decision while Tatum said his Monday night program would suffer from broader game coverage.

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Tiscareno Faces Legion Favorite in January Money Fight

Hollywood headlines the upcoming 10 round welterweight bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium with Ramon Tiscareno of Los Angeles and veteran Henry Davis of Honolulu. Vince Martinez is also in the mix as Martinez seeks a tough matchup while Tiscareno is listed as a 2-1 favorite for tonight’s card.

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Local Sports Broadcasts Mixed Amid Odd OCR Text

Fragmentary radio and television sports notes mention UCIA versus swaphinden JCI at 7 Blanford Virginia Oreste RABC 27 Huet recreations knee and TELEVISION Oregon versus Etante NXT 2 9 plus other unclear items. Coach-XCOP 33 and Sole Roeraudc Cop Ashe Fs fins appear in garbled lines.

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