UCLA and Ohio State Split Top Poll Positions
UCLA保持第二在AP榜首之上,UP榜则将南加州提升至第六名。本周两队继续其赛季收官阶段的对决,路易斯安那州立与俄亥俄州立在榜单中角逐冠军与玫瑰碗席位。
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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1954
Page
21
UCLA保持第二在AP榜首之上,UP榜则将南加州提升至第六名。本周两队继续其赛季收官阶段的对决,路易斯安那州立与俄亥俄州立在榜单中角逐冠军与玫瑰碗席位。
Plans for a new $10,000,000 West racetrack at Woodbine include fireproof stalls of cement block and brick, with tiled apartments and barnlike amenities. The Toronto track will feature automatic credit machines and box seating, aiming to modernize stables for stable boys and horses.
Santa Barbara College, a CCAS member, petitioning to join the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. The Gauchos cite similar enrollments as the smaller SCIAC and list current CCAS teams Fresno State Cal Poly San Luis Obispo San Diego State and Los Angeles State. In conference play this season they lost to Cal Poly 47 6? and to Fresno State 26 20 while beating Los Angeles State 9 6.Domestic IR.
Baltimore reporters tested private mutuel pools at Pimlico over eight days and showed mixed results. William Boniface notes the house clipped 10 percent, leaving scribes with a net loss after payouts. A writer’s tip led to a $24.60 return on a loser, prompting reflections on betting ethics and reliance on tips versus published selections.
Long Beach’s Bob Davenport UCLA star named Southern California Athlete of the Month for October by the Helms Athletic Foundation. Award presentation scheduled at Beverly Hills Hotel. Davenport, praised by Red Sanders and Pappy Waldorf, aims for more All America nods, totaling 879 yards in two UCLA seasons and chasing Paul Cameron’s Bruin record.
The Cleveland Indians acquire outfielder Ralph Kiner from the Chicago Cubs for a substantial cash sum and one player. Cubs obtain Kiner from the Pirates in June 1959, after he batted .235 in 147 games with 22 home runs. Indians seek power in outfield and emergency first base coverage.
Dark explains why the New York Giants swept the World Series in four games so the team would not have to play on Sunday. The Giants captain and shortstop spoke at the Baptist Brotherhood Convention of Louisiana in Baton Rouge to about 1,200 attendees. He said prayer could determine the winner if both sides were filled with Christians and that no one should get hurt.
Fisherman, winner of the Washington, D C Internacional Race on grass, will be shipped to Santa Anita for the $100,000 Turf Classic, the San Juan Capistrano Handicap on March 5. Owner C V Whitney notified the track director that the three year old will race on the west coast, with earnings soaring to $325,000 over the past two seasons.
University of Arizona head coach Warren Woodson blasted the Towncats booster club at a Monday luncheon, urging them to stop meddling with the football program. He said critics have crucified quarterbacks and acknowledged past players like John Ford, now on staff, while the crowd gave a long standing ovation and urged the group to stay out of football matters.
Ohio State seeks to extend an unbeaten season and Big Ten lead as it prepares for Michigan. Coach Woody Hayes cautions against self doubt while highlighting a balanced attack and key backs Hubert Booth, Bobby Watkins, Howard Cassady, and quarterback Dave Largent in a bid to clinch the conference title and Rose Bowl spot.
Representatives from eight U S cities gathered to bid for the 1960 Olympic Games at the U S Olympic Committee Selection Committee opening in Chicago. Chicago Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia New York and Minneapolis listed among bidders. The 1956 Summer Games will be held in Australia.
A heavyweight bout between Char Ey Powell and Hans Freiderich of Germany scheduled for November 23 in BAN FRANCIACU WI has been postponed to December 8.
Coaches Lynn Weldorf and Chuck Taylor spoke at a Northern California writers meeting about the upcoming game at Berkeley. They warned records may not matter as Stanford looms and key players Dylan Hansfan and Herb Jackson are listed as questionable with injuries.
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