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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1955

Page

6

Dirty football debate spurs pro gridiron fireworks

The Corner surveys Otto Graham's accusations of rising unethical tactics in the NFL and Bert Bell's stance on fines and suspensions. It notes veterans like Doak Walker and Sammy Baugh, the call for clean sportsmanship, and reflections on toughness versus dirty play in modern pro football.

Otto Graham Paul Brown Cleveland Doak Walker Tobin Rove Jim Finks George Bianda Sammy Baugh Mayne Otto Bell Walt Wiesling Kiesling NFL Graham Bert Philadelphia Sparks

Pastrano beats Rowan in MSG ten round decision

New York Willie Pastrano rises as a top light heavy prospect after a unanimous ten round victory over Joe Rowan at Madison Square Garden. Officials favored Pastrano 7-2-1 with one judge at 7-3, improving his record to 34 wins and 4 losses.

New York Willie Pastrano New Orleans Floyd Patterson Madison Square Garden Joe Rowan Pastrano Willie Oater Ruby Goldstein Jack Gordon Artie Aidala

Prep Grid Results From California High School Contests

A chaotic score list shows numerous teams and players across California venues with final tallies. Notable entries include Orange County teams and players such as Garden Grove Huntington Beach and Newport with varied point totals. several small schools and nonstandard spellings appear, indicating a partial OCR transcription of a regional high school basketball grid.

Coast Race in 3 Way Tie Clout of CIF Playoffs

Friday night saw Jordan High defeat Faramount 7 0 sealing a three way Coast League tie with Downey and Lynwood for the league title. A CIF poll will determine the champion as Downey and Lynwood upset. Jordan led at every quarter and standout plays included Alls breakout run and Benny Sexton’s late drive recaps.

Jordan High Ben Sexton Jim Henderson Paramount Panthers Pirates Don Webster CIF Downey Lynwood Jordan S- Lynwood Alls Bob Shackleforce Roland Boye Benny Sexton Cathon AG Witton Furamou Speceiator Ste Anthoni Cann Serra Aai OLE Mike Alis Pava

Cathedral Rout by Saints Seals 27 to 0 Win

Cathedral blanked by Saints 27 to 0 as local Catholic League team earns second place with a 6 1 1 season record including two non league games. Fate hangs on remaining schedule.

Dan Wasnick St. Anthony Cathedral Bob Kishaba Saints Phantoms Jasper Nutter

Uncertain Grid State Matchups Reported in Scribbled List

A scrambled roster of college and conference pairings appears in a partially legible note. Names include Pacific Coast, Santa Thiobarn State, Ligon Alga, TRCG, and venues such as Ventura and Antelope Valley. Some entries resemble sports scheduling fragments with unclear teams and locations.

Pacific Coast B. Siers Santa Thiobarn State Ligon Alga TRCG Senin Monta Verina Bun Antonio Harbor I Gumind

Firearms banned at WVU-Syracuse game over threat

West Virginia state police barred old muskets and rifles at the Morgantown stadium as a precaution after a threatening letter to coach Art Lewis. Mascot Free Paterson may carry a rifle on parade. the letter’s source was described as a crank. Coaches Lewis and Murray discussed the scare as Maryland and Wake Forest prep games loomed.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia Art Lewis Syracuse Paterson Tatum Lewis Maryland George Washington Siml Murray Jim Tetum Newark N. J We Devils Wake Forest Uf Maryland Bill Murray Terri Lewis Vierathletic Department Duke Ted Manntorious W. B Snodgrass

Wilt Chamberlain Scores 42 as KU Falls to Freshmen

Wilt Chamberlain, the 7 foot freshman known as the Incredible Philadelphia Negro, scored 42 points in Kansas University's 81 71 loss to the Jayhawks. He dominated the game with high jumps and precise shots, claiming 19 points by halftime. The 24,099 crowd at Allen Fieldhouse witnessed a new era of basketball prowess as Chamberlain dazzled fans despite feeling ill in the first half.

Lawrence Kan Will Chamberlain Kansas University Philadelphia Kansas Freshmun Jayhawks Wilt Wil Gia Born Clyce Lovellette N Chamberlain Kansas Universit Allen Philadelphian

Vikings Seek First Metro Win at Santa Monica JC

Long Beach City College travels to Santa Monica College tonight at 8 aiming for its first Metro Conference victory. Pullback Dick Romo leads LBCC with 345 rushing yards this season as injuries hit both teams, with key players sidelined for Santa Monica and LBCC hoping to control the backfield with Romo Swanson Obanaugi DeCook in the backfield.

Vikings Long Beach City College Santa Monicas Dick Romo Art Eddins Deve Proctor Doug Andreasen Santa Monica Buddy Williams Phil Mentor Iut Hanson Otis Bell Jobe Romo Danny Swanson Bill Obanaugi Ed DeCook Vikes Long Beach Tine Henry Frese Bob Si]ivenga Gerry Charlton Fells D. H. Macklin Dick Strahan Bob Thetford

Unclear sports radio TV roundup fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes show mixed references to football and television listings with multiple unreadable names and codes. No coherent event or outcome can be identified from the provided text.

Incomplete Suspension of Sulky Owner for Syringe Inglewood

Officials suspend sulky owner trainer Charles Jacobs at Inglewood for possession of prohibited syringes. Stewards imposed a ban for the balance of the meeting with no evidence the instruments were used.

Inglewood Charles Jacobs

Sports Calendar Entry From Historic Denton Stadiums

Fragmented OCR lists sports events and venues with unclear names and dates. It mentions Denton Stadiums, teams and patrons, but many words are garbled. The readable items suggest a schedule or calendar of upcoming matches and venues.

Long Beach State Seeks Fifth Win in Santa Barbara Clash

Long Beach State 4 2 aims for a fifth victory as the 49ers travel to face Santa Barbara College at Wilson High School. Santa Barbara sits 3 5, with both teams having lost to Occidental by two touchdowns. Brulley Gillies and Woodhouse anchor a sturdy defense that powered a 34 6 upset of Cal Poly Pomona.

Long Beach State College 49Ers Santa Barbara College Wilson High School Santa Barbara Guachos Redlands Long Beach State Occidental Ocals Bill Brulley Gene Gillies Bob Woodhouse Cal Poly Sani Tanenas Sou

Football Scores From Regional Matches

Fragmented report lists several results including GuBy Teminal Island 6 to 0, Mugu 6 to 0, A. State 6, Windonai 1, Bolse 19, Suite Waler Fraviecen cy State 40, Turnbolle Salt 1, Yuba 28 to 0, Shanti 0, Alp Baker 12, Rauckwesters Wendie 7.

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Friday's Fights Report Mixes Names And Fragments

A fragmentary sports notice lists fighters and places with unclear affiliations. It mentions York and Madison, various towns, and outcomes but many names are garbled and unreadable.

Monterey JC Coach Kicked Off Campus

Monterey Junior College suspended coach Direk Friend after an argument with athletic director Don Borden. President Calvin Flint said Friend faced grounds of persistent unprofessional conduct and used vulgar language toward Borden. Students rallied behind him, threatening not to return unless reinstated, while the line coach would oversee duties during the 30 day appeal window.

Monterey Monterey Junior College Calvin Flint Flint Direk Friend Notre Dame Friend Borden Monterey’ High School Board of Trustees Tor Spindley Toach Indiana University

Tech uses four-man line and mixed backfield in season notes

Texas Tech has featured a four man defensive line with four linebackers two halfbacks and a safety while College of the Pacific relies on passing. The article sets up a play selection on the first drive from their own 38 yard line with options including off tackle slant long pass handoff to guard or short flat play and hints at a continuation on Page A-7.

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