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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1954

Page

11

Lions Favored by 16 Points in Thanksgiving Clash

MILWAUKEE UP Packers coach Liz Blackbourn warned of a sharp rise in effort from Detroit as the Lions visit Detroit for the Thanksgiving game televised on Thursday. Detroit seeks two more wins to clinch the NFC West title, aiming for a third straight championship.

Milwaukee Green Bay Liz Blackbourn Blackbourn Packers Detroit Lions Detroit Lions Kansas City Don Faurot Missouri Maryland College Park Faurot Jim Tatum Macyland Duke Miami Tigers

County Eyes Major League Ball Park Near North Long Beach

Los Angeles County Parks and Recreation Commission urged Supervisor Kenneth Hahn to study a North Long Beach Artesia site for a potential major league ball park. A $10 million general fund line was marked for construction if a franchise secures Southern California. The board of supervisors officially endorsed the plan on Tuesday.

Ova Angeles County Parks and Recreation Commission Kenneth Hahn North Long Beach Artesia California County Board of Supervisors Teagi Hall

Rose Bowl history and no-repeat rule debate

A long discussion analyzes the Rose Bowl selection history since 1916, noting which West Coast programs have appeared most often and how a no-repeat rule might have changed past lineups. It considers USC California Stanford UCLA Washington State Washington Oregon and Idaho, with speculative replacements across decades.

Hal Wood San Francisco U.2 Victor O. Schmidt Brutus Hamil California UCLA Jore Butl Stanford West USC Washington Washington State Oregon Oregon State Idaho Southern California Southern Cal Jess

Compton Tackles San Diego Showdown in Border Fracas

Compton High faces a tough first round playoff test against cross-town rival Hoover at Balboa Stadium in San Diego. Rex Johnston and Tarbabes seek key scoring, while Hoover's Jack Adams stars with 1300 rushing yards as Compton aims to rebound after a strong 8-1 season and a Coast League title run.

Compion High San Diego Sonsigeree SCIF Southern California Prep Balboal Ines Stadium Defaela Hoover Jack Adams Compton Rex Johnston Johnston Tatbabes Las Vegas Santa Monica

Glendale Wins IC Title Over Santa Ana Long Beach and Compton

Glendale College hosts the Southern California IC cross country meet with Glendale taking the title. Santa Ana finishes second, Long Beach third and Compton fourth. Individual champion is Dick Ortiz of Valley with 15 46 on the 2.09 mile course.

Glendale College Southern California Santa Ana Long Beach Compton Dick Ortiz Valley Ron Eeles Glendale Cangoton Kan Aton Netton Munim Andrewe KNXT ETLA Charles Ye Watcott TTV Pitt Cradio Green Bay Detroit Aua Thursiay FP Bite Baiasouri Maiyinac KABC

Sports on Radio TV Cilhel Race Results

Race results from the Charle Cilhel broadcast aired on KMPC and other stations. Zallen and Gne provided recaps of the event with final times and placements.

Charle Cilhel Zallen KMPC

Race results and payouts from a chaotic racing card

The page lists multiple race results with inconsistent names and unclear placings, including a one mile race with Brancquets and Gardiner, a six furlong event won by Wlewissen Nelson, and a four furlong race with Huidon Stooa. Payouts show prices like 72.50 and 15.70, plus scratched horses and timing notes.

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Compton College leads in varied basketball results

Basketball scores show Compton College at 77 over Alumni 43 while other teams post mixed results. Ventura 54 defeats Pasadena Nazarene 70 and Montebello 53 beats Paramount 45. Marine and San Pedro posted 67, while Wests Re Jordan 51.

Onmpton College Alumni Ventura Ta Barbar JC Poraona Pasadena Nazarene Mr. Carmel Compton High Montebello Paramount Cathedest Gieminte Nover Marine Lenga San Pedro Bannt Zmponne Wests

Golden Gate Entries and Featured Horses Racecard Summary

A dense toteboard style listing details numerous horses and entries for Golden Gate races. Names such as Ice Bow, Golden Poppy, Stormaorna, Red Cheroke, Our Land Wis, Victory Ele, Flying Agent, War Reporter, and many more appear among the field. Also noted are times, stakes figures, and assorted trainer or stable references, creating a broad snapshot of the day’s racing card.

Lear Mdi Clear Sea Elma Gyt Caldred Speed Loition Swift Abbey Our Land Cmde Bayne Mit al Tyan Boon Hane Cling, Jr Okey Smokey Hatati Kaulana Genera Venture Maraca Our Vengeance Flying Agent Opt Cme Bidaro Mammie Damp Abbey Didjana L Mina Ein Kinannia Black Golf Stable Alberta Ranehen Cline Stindon Barn Sio-Teln wAre Dante

Special Entries and Bets Forecast from Test Card

A scrambled list of horse racing and betting terms appears as a practice card. It mentions bets, potential winners, and odds like BEST CHANCE BET and MOST PROBABLE WINNER with generic owner terms and placeholders. The fragment includes assorted names and phrases without clear event details or outcomes.

Ventize Leona Wnich Owners Venture Treferred Barlay Stororidio Red Petticant Bankrolt Bcectat

Football Gatenenr Hawkuball Aluront at LBC Poly LAMAN 21 630

Sports calendar entry lists football and wrestling matches with locations and dates. Readable items include Tongut football and Aluront game at LBC, plus Poly LAMAN 21 630 and a wrestling card at Olympic Auditorium featuring Palau versus Souter-DeBingi.

Tongut Fouthall Hawkuball Aluront LBC Poly Laman Wreatling Olympic Auditorium Scins- Palau Souter-DeBingi Taursnay Fonthall

Rams Favored Over Bears Despite Blanda's Exit

Rams hold a 7 point edge as George Blanda is out with a shoulder separation after a collision with Cleveland. Dan Towler and Skeet Quinlan may play. Quinlan on crutches with an ankle fracture, Towler rib bruises. Zexe Bratkowski to fill in, after 23 for 21 and two TDs last week. Odds list San Francisco over Baltimore and other matchups.

Chicago Bear George Blanda Hamp Pool Los Angeles Rams Bears Chicago Dan Towler Skeet Quinan Pool Washington, D. C Quinlan Towler George Halas Blanda Cleveland Browns Rams Ram Norm van Brocklin Zexe Bratkowski Georgia Baltimore Skeet San Francisco Detroit Green Bay Cleveland New York Delphia Washington

Plastic seated tenpin approved by American Bowling Congress

American Bowling Congress approves the first plastic seated tenpin stating the coating will double pin use without altering scorability or outer dimensions. Secretary treasurer Frank K. Baker calls the coating a major bowling innovation alongside pinspotters and foul detectors.

American Bowling Congress ABC Omaha Frank K. Baker

Three way bid churns for Junior Rose Bowl berth

Junior Rose Bowl bidding centers on Compton Bakersfield and El Camino with Bakersfield favored to draw large crowds in Pasadena. Compton faces East LA while Bakersfield seeks a showdown victory to secure a berth as critics praise the Renegades while rival coaches pick favorites.

Alabama Duke Tennessee Nebraska Compton Bakersfield el Camino East L. A Renegades Yartars Southland Pasadena Potato City Tartars Jaycee Valley al Hunt Ventura Faul Ganmnatal Fresno San Diego UCLA John Joseps Santa Monica Il Camino Ming Warriors Uh Fed Wwe

Football Calendar Moments Amidst Varies Games

Fragmented OCR list shows teams and venues like Riverside San Bernardino Campin Wen, Cal hary, Cornell at Fenn, Maryland, Virginia Tech, Denver Colorado A&B I, Denver and Detroit. Contains scattered college and professional matchups with uncertain dates and order.

Jomnson Callen Moe Glencale San Bernardino Campin Wen Texan Ags AL Texan Gil TA Ty Brows Rish State Clay Willem & Many Richmond VMI Virginia Tech Ichitn Dilan Colorado A&bi Denver Miami Cincinnati Green Bay Detroit

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