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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1953

Page

13

East and West clash as week of decisive college football looms

In Evanston Stanford and UCLA race for titles and bowl slots. Illinois ND Northwestern battle for Big Ten and Rose Bowl hopes. California aims to seal PCC title by defeating Stanford while UCLA must beat USC to stay alive in post season. Jordan High and Wilson also in action with Poly coaching notes and one point loss reflections.

Evanston, IL Palo Alto Los Angeles Long Beach Illinois Northwestern Evanston Stanford California Pasadena UCLA USC Cal Cats Spartans Wisconsin Minnesota Pav Giel Badgers Bruins Panthers Bob Parke Poly Compton Wilson Bob Panther Bob Sehnler Jordan Ughtning Ps A Cal Rossi Wosom Cat Yaris Jordan Ayesragn Athandra Redondo Beach High Visalia Delano Sanders

Trippis Arm Aven ges Studahar to Tie Rams

In a dramatic NFL Sunday, Lou Groza booted three field goals and Charlie Trippi connected on eight passes as the Browns beat the 49ers, inching toward the Eastern title. The Rams and Lions also won or tied, keeping title odds fluid while Stydahar's Cardinals avenged past ouster with a late rally against the Rams.

National Football League Lou Groza Charlie Tripni Cleveland Browns Detroit Lions Philadelphia Eagles Lions Los Angeles San Francisco Groza Chicago Trippi Cardinals Rams Bobby Layne Green Bag Packers Joe Stydahar Pittsburgh Steelers

Orioles Boss Pulls Boot Defends Marion in Era of Dykes

New Orioles general manager Art Ehlers criticized Marty Marion as having a defeatist attitude while explaining he would not retain Marion as manager. Ehlers named Jim Dykes to lead the club, noting Marion’s honesty and warning Baltimore fans may pressure Dykes to improve quickly as the A’s struggled last season with 363000 attendance and a best home crowd of 24000.

NEW York Art Ehlers Baltimore Orioles Marty Marion Ehlers Ma Jon Orioles Jim Dykes Marion St. Louis Browns Marty Elvers Jimmy Athletics

Sports on Radio TV Fe tt Py Bioham Pe wi

A fragmented TV radio schedule mentions various programs and stations KTLA and KITV. It references roller derby coverage and several time slots, though many items are garbled. Readers get a glimpse of weekend sports and entertainment broadcasts with uncertain details.

Bear Ace Larson Shines as Cal Star Box Office Favorite

Paul Larson of California, a junior back with 168 pounds, headlines the Golden Bears as a versatile backfield standout. Known for split-second decisions and a pass option, he thrives under coach Lynn Waldorf and remains a top PCC performer alongside Cameron, Shew, and Garrett. Larson may shift to left halfback next season with an eye on return to quarterback duties if needed.

IAL SWOOD SAN Francisco Ili Paul Larson University of California Paul Lynn (Pappy Waldorf Washington Wesl Husky Larson Paul Cameron UCLA George Shew Oregon Bobby Garrett Stanford Golden Bears Ronnie Fin Santa Monica

Bucceroni L A bout set with Fat Beshore at Olympic

Danny Bucceroni, 6 3 and 190 pounds, seeks easy victory over Fat Freddi Beshore in a 10 rounder at the Olympic in Los Angeles. The bout could position Bucceroni as Rocky Margiani's next foe this spring or summer after a seven fight win streak. CBS TV will carry the fight coast to coast starting at 7 pm.

Danny Bucceroni Freddie Beshore Philadelphia Beghore Harry Kid) Matthews CBS

Orange Tilt Looms As Rose Bowl Top Pairings Seen

A newspaper preview surveys post season matchups with UCLA and Michigan State favored for the Rose Bowl, and Orange versus Maryland and Sugar and Cotton Bowls needing teams with multiple defeats. It notes Alabama’s possible at large bid, lists All-America candidates, and highlights standout performances and records from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, South Carolina, East Texas, SMU, Tennessee, Colorado, Harvard, California, Oregon, and Columbia as the season winds down.

New York U?p Finse UCLA Michigan State Sugar—Kentucky Texan Orange—Ouahiia Maryland Cottom—Rice Georgia Tech Miami Jenyings Rose Pasadena Bis Alabama South Carolina West Virginia Notre Dame Texas Jim Gray Kentucky Vito Parilli Doyle Nix Southern Methodist Arkansas Roger Rotroff Tennessee Florida Gary Munsiele Colorado Nebraska

Pro Grid Games Draw New York Crowds Sunday

NFL Sunday crowds totaled 195,409 with the Browns attracting their largest single game in five years at 30,693. Eagles Colts combined 27,831 in Philadelphia. Cardinals beat Rams 26,674 in Chicago. Bears Redskins 22,96 in Washington. Packers Lions 20,844 in Green Bay. Giants Steelers 20,111 in New York.

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Sports Calendar Syrestiipe Soliyeca

Tuesday sports schedule lists events at Legion Stadium Heese Bina and Boxlns South Gate Arena starting 1 30 with Harneys Waring at Hoaywond Park. Several teams and venues appear, though OCR garble obscures some names and times.

Syrestiipe Soliyeca” ‘Legion Stadium Heese Bina South Gate Arena Harneys Waring Hoaywond Park

Eye 4 Way SW Knot in 1939 Southwest title race

Dallas UP reports a possible four way tie in the Southwest Conference as Baylor suffers a loss to Houston. SMU and Rice emerge as contenders, with Texas Christian and Texas also in the mix if results go as expected on Thanksgiving Day.

Dallas Texas Baylor Houston Southern Methodist Rice SMU Texas Christian Texas A&m Bayer

Only Sooners Set as Bowl Certainty

The Atlanta era bowl picture centers on Oklahoma as the Big Seven champion is assured of the Orange Bowl spot, likely facing Maryland. Rose Bowl contenders hinge on Big Ten and PCC winners with Wisconsin and USC out, while UCLA and Stanford vie for Pac\u00ific Coast lead. Cotton Bowl chaos looms with a possible four way tie among Texas Baylor Rice and SMU. Georgia Tech slips from Sugar Bowl candidacy after a loss to Alabama, while Notre Dame maintains dominance.

Gay Togo Oklahoma Sooners Maryland Wisconsin Badgers Dlinois Tlini Fiini Northwestern Michigan State Triois Pacific Coast UCLA Stanford California Southern California Texas Baylor Rice Southern Methodist Sugar Howl Notre Dame Georgia Tech Alabama Bama West Virginia South Carolina Associated

Race Driver Killed At Arizona Track

Phoenix report says Pete Dicker of Denver collided and overturned his midget racing car at the Arizona State Fair track dying instantly in the accident on Sunday.

Arizona Phoenix Ariz Pete Dicker Denver Cole Arizona State Fair Track

Otto's Injury Bad Omen for 49ers

Cleveland's Otto Graham, wearing 15 stitches, leads the Browns to a 23 21 win over San Francisco as 80,698 attend the largest crowd in five years. Graham throws for 161 yards in the second half and avoids further injury.

Cleveland National Football League Browns Otto Graham Otto San Francisco Tommy Thompson Graham Art Michalik Michalik Ray Renfro Billy Reynolds Lew Groze Hugh MccElheny Y. A. Tittle Tittle

Hogan Leads by 2 Strokes at Tamarisk Invitational

Hogan holds a two stroke lead entering the final round of the Tamarisk Invitational in Palm Springs. He matched a 68 to finish 54 holes at 210 while Bud Holscher slipped to third after a 72. Marty Furgol stands second with 138 after a 71-67. Ellsworth Vines and his amateurs led the pro-am section with 112 as Hogan sits four behind a four-way group for fourth.

Palm Springs Batling Hen Hogan Bud Holscher San Diego Marty Furgol Tar Ellsworth Vines Hogan

Penn State Dominates Early With Quick End Disrupting Pitt

Penn State leads 13-0 as a fast, powerful end wrecks Pittsburgh’s offense in the first half. The Pitt ball comes early in the second half from their 30, with a quarterback-led offense facing mounting pressure and stalled plays.

Penn State Pittsburgh Fenn State Pitt

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