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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1955

Page

14

Bruins and Trojans Set for Weekend Coliseum Clash

UCLA seeks another PCC showing as it hosts USC in the Coliseum Saturday at 1 30 PM amid wet field forecasts and talk of Bruins eyeing a Rose Bowl bid. USC, 8 2 0 in conference action, faces a tough test as both teams rely on passing wizardry and stout lines in a potential mud‑filled showdown.

Dick Zehms Hatliells Cevs Trojans Ucla Bruins UCLA Sheen Troy

College football opens big hits across Oregon and Pacific region

Oregon hosts California Stanford and Washington Seattle battles as 59th, 57th, and 45th meetings. Oregon State, UCLA, and Idaho clash with 25th, 57th, and 29th series in stadiums from Eugene to Moscow. Roughly 25 000 to 101 000 fans expected across games.

Eugene Oregon Pacific Coast Stanford Washington Hashington State Seattle Southern California UCLA Los Angeles Idaho Joop Montana University Moscow

Trojans Bruins Clash In Wet Weather Showdown

Weather soaked preview of UCLA and USC facing off in the 25th meeting with rain feared changing the game plan. Early notes highlight Ronnie Knox and Jon Arnett as key players, while forecasts and a crystal ball tease a Pasadena Rose Bowl bid for UCLA on January 3 1956.

Trojans Ney God Seattle Minnesota Minneapolis Jon Arnett Coliseum Joss Hicana Benin Trojan Bruins Mays Sat Brown Bob Davenport Sanders Jim Decker Agenia Faval UCLA Bruin Pasadena Dick Braunbeck Jim Brown Sam Brown Hardiman Cureton Davenport Decker Russ Hampton John Heroann Rommie Loudd George Macti Gil Morena Steve Palmer Doug Peters John Smith Rose White le Iass Ronnie Knox TCLA Ronnie Arnett Oreathc Te Am Oiverse Ute GOLA Westwood Washington

Phog Allens Birthday Gift 7-Footer Debuts Tonight

Lawrence reports coach Phog Allen marks his 70th birthday by debuting Wilt Chamberlain, the 7 footer, in Kansas freshmen against the varsity in a high profile season opener. The starmaking event is expected to draw 7500 to 10000 fans as Chamberlain’s presence boosts the freshmen’s chances against Kansas.

Phog Allen Lawrence Ian University of Kansas Allen Tve Wilt Chamberlain Overbrook High School Philadelphia Kansas Yinpup

Iowa TV denied for Notre Dame game telecast

Cedar Rapids TV rights for the Iowa Notre Dame football game at South Bend were rejected by the NCAA after Gov. Leo Hoegh petitioned for a multi-station telecast. The issue centered on prohibitive costs and breach of commitments, with officials calling the NCAA ruling and regulations unsatisfactory and signaling efforts to push rule changes.

Cedar Rapids Iowa-Notre ‘Dame South Bend Ind NCAA Leo Hoegh Iowa Des Moines Mason City Sioux City Rock Island Wmi-Tv Hoegh Walter Byers South Bernd Paul Brecsler Lotic Seree Robert Dillon General Manger Krnt-Tv Des Main Iowa-Minnesota

Bealns Edge Bruins in College Grid Iron Debate

The Board of Experts from the Press Telegram ponders UCLA versus Southern California with fans split. Teele dissents. others predict a tight game, rain or shine, citing scores like 20-7 and 14-7 as possible outcomes.

Press- Telegram Board of Jack Let) Teele UCLA

Marty Marion Receives St Louis Sports Award

Marty Marion, manager of the Chicago White Sox, was honored Thursday night with the fifth annual St Louis Sports Award as an outstanding sports figure. The presentation recognized his leadership and contributions to baseball and the local sports scene.

St.louis Marty Marion Chicago White Sox St. Louis

Rams Near Full Strength for Baltimore Road Trip

Towler and 33 teammates travel toward Baltimore to resume the NFL season after injuries. Deacon Towler, Deacon Den, and Bob Boyd are highlighted as key players with Boyd listed as doubtful for the game against the Colts. The Rams eye division lead while preparing for two final road games against the Eagles and Packers.

Los Angeles Rams L. A Alsport Eagles Baltimore Colts Philadelphia Eagles Rams Chinago Bears Essere Baltimore Colts Green Bay

PROS KNOW OPPONENTS MOVE IS SCOUTING CAUSE OF NFL VIOLENCE

Oscar Pralen surveys rising on field violence in pro football noting obsession with scouting. It cites Otto Graham Doak Walker and Mike Tarmolur as examples of intensified contact and injuries. Owners and players discuss masks eye gouging and rabbit punching amid strategic gridiron speed and bigger, faster athletes. The article links violence to victory as attendance climbs toward record highs.

Mong Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Doak Walker Detroit National Football League Graham Tony Morabito San Francisco Los Angeles Rams Alan Ameche Wsconsin All- Amerigen Lt Crowes

Big Game Ghosts Return Saturday in PCC Rivalries

San Francisco report recalls the Pacific Coast Conference tradition as former stars like Howard Maple, Gene Cook, Shy Huntington, Kenny Washington, and Pesky Sprott are cited among memorable moments. The piece recounts historic scores and pivotal plays from 1900s to 1950s inStanford California Oregon State Washington UCLA and Washington State clashes, framing this weekend’s replays as nostalgic showcases.

Hal Wood San Francisco West Coast Howard Maple Oregon State Gene Cook Washington Shy Huntington Oregon Kenny Washington Ucla Pesky Sprott California Stanford Washington State Huskies Oreie Beavers Ducks Eugene Cook Biff Hoffman Harold Hirshon Southern California Trojans Jackie Jensen Paul Keckley Jon An Stuard Cal

Stanford Favored By 15 In Forefront Of Big Games

Old grads were edgy as Saturday’s big games approached. UCLA plays USC in Los Angeles before 101,000 fans. Stanford sits 18 points as a favorite over Cal at Palo Alto, with Cal leading the series 24-23-10. Oregon State, Washington, and other West Coast teams eye bowls. national games include Ohio State at Michigan with Rose Bowl implications.

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Rain Threat Evaporates Ahead of COLA-Southern California Game

Weather update shows the threatening rain over the nationally televised COLA Southern California game evaporated as storms veered east. Forecast calls for clear, sunny, and cool conditions for the event.

Weather Bureau Las

Sports Calendar at Pasadena Arena Highlights

The schedule lists events at Pasadena Arena including a feature match between Ae Voathad and Ser. The card shows matchups, times, and venue details, with emphasis on Saturday activities. Officials and participating teams are noted, marking a busy sports calendar for the venue.

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You Be the Quarterback End Rush Strategy

A football drill scenario in Connecticut places a defensive end on a five man line with three linebackers behind. The reader is urged to smash hard and drift out at the snap, stay on the scrimmage line to counter a pitchout, and move quickly to face the developing play ready to react.

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