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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1953
Page
17
Bay Meadows Handicap coverage notes Cleveland honoring Al Rosen as man of the year for 43 homers and 145 RBIs last season. Rosen led the American League in both categories and finished one point shy of the batting title with a .336 mark. Also mentions racing and event listings in a cluttered sports page.
East Los Angeles College visits Long Beach City College for a season finale showdown at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Norsemen lost 12-0 to Valley and East L A also fell to El Camino. a 20-20 tie with Santa Monica stands as their bright spot. Buck Andreasen cites East L A’s prior edge over Long Beach, while Darryl Rogers resumes the T quarterback role amid Mike Ferguson’s departure.
A college horse racing recap mentions Hollywood Harness reporting a 35 0 victory over Poly with Ernie Mason credited. Bruins dominate Poly with strong early blitz and a notable punt return. Names such as Wilson, Swanson, Hall, Weirout, and multiple others appear in the color of the meet with brief race notes and betting terms.
An outside foe, the University of Houston, defeated Baylor last week, upending expectations as Baylor had been ranked No. 3 nationally. Local chatter on a Dallas street corner blamed the Southwest Conference for not following form, noting only one favorite remained.
A fragment shows a one yard plunge by DePriest and a PAT to tie the game. The text lists players including Apikenrnapee, Hines, Arnold, Barth, Bushrod, Segre, We Gite, Grigfith, Humphries, Har, Stivers, Hutt, Worden and others in a team lineup.
West Contra Costa, unbeaten Big Seven Conference champion, accepted the Shriners Potato Bowl bid at Bakersfield on December 5. Opponent to be determined.
Brooklyn officials led by Walter O'Malley deny firm choices, while speculation swirls on a successor to Charlie Dressen as the Dodgers delay a decision. O'Malley returns from Florida saying the choice may come within a week or ten days, with meetings in Atlanta possible.
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