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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1955

Page

6

Rams-Eagles Rivalry Defies Explanation in NFL History

In a long standing streak the Los Angeles Rams have failed to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in league play since 1946. The Eagles lead 11-2 overall including NFL games and exhibitions, with Cleveland Rams early success contrasting later Rams struggles in Philadelphia. The piece notes dramatic games and the odd dominance of the Eagles across decades.

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Apaches Ousted by Saints 20-13 in CIF Playoff thriller

St Anthony High School advanced to meet Beverly Hills after defeating Centennial 20-13 at Ramsaur Stadium in the opening CIF football playoff round. The Saints scored three first-half touchdowns, then withstood Centennial’s late surge as Dan Wesnick and Gausepohl sparked a 68-yard opening play and a 83-yard kickoff return to set the tone.

Centennial James Skelton Roland Osgood St. Anthony Saint Dan Wasnick Skelton Apaches Dick Tolbert St. Anthony High School Beverly Hills High Ramsaur Stadium Saints Last Sweat Eaaneate Dan Wesnick Raymond Smith Wasnick Vic Gauseponts Saims Bill Tomasi Apache Gausepohl St Anthony Beverly Hills Ventura St Anthonys Oh Mahan

Publicity Overhang Dims College Basketball Greats

The piece surveys era stars like Pettit Gola Russell and Chamberlain, noting that publicity heightens star shine but equal acclaim has faded. It highlights Gola Pettit and Russell amid debates on goal tending rules and defensive play, concluding no man remains in a class by himself today.

New York Panu Bare Tom Pettit la Salle Philadelphia Warriors Walt Dukes Bob Murland Oklahoma Aggies

Pro Football Weights Rule Week-By-Week Pounding

Jim Lee Howell argues weight thresholds determine pro viability, noting guards and tackles must exceed specified pounds to endure NFL play. He cites examples like 210 to 215 pounds plus mobility, with exceptions such as Davey O’Brien at 150 pounds and Eddie Lebaron at 170 pounds, to illustrate how size and strength shape pro prospects.

New York Howell Poifit Sretho J.D. Rab Sespris Defensi Guarns Willy Fallbacks Davey O’brien Eddie Lebaron

West's Wrestling Blamed for Japanese Boy Injuries

A chaotic West's Wrestling bout broadcast on video is blamed for serious injuries to Japanese youths. Large crowds gathered near a public street corner to watch the brutal Western style matches. An 11 year old schoolboy died after a classmate delivered a deep kick.

Televised twelve P and Cage tilts schedule announced

A Pacific Coast basketball telecast slate lists nonconference and conference games across December February and March. The schedule features California versus Dartmouth Wisconsin versus California Oregon State versus Stanford UCLA hosts Washington and Oregon clashes with various opponents across venues.

Pacific Coast Baskole Jeetemate Vrctor Bee Dartmouth Railtornia Wissonsin Sinacora Sea California Biditornia Orepon Southern Criitoral Oregon State Stanford Oregon Washington Ucla Wishington State Soeern

CIF Grid Playoffs Roundup and Scores Across Schools

CIF Grid Playoffs report lists multiple games with partial scores and team names including St. Anthony's Riverside California Alhambra Bapin Movies Savery Hilla Ventura Bellflower Lynwood Diego Chula Vista Pomone Catholic Santa Maria Brawley Coachella and more with Thursday timing and varied results across divisions and locales.

WAL. Giugur Gaper Lienert St. Anthony's Centeuris Riverside California Alhambra Bapin Movies Savery Hilla Ventura Lynwood Diego I Brawley Caina

Jolie Derby at Ntsple Auditorium Boxing Night

Boxing card lists bouts at 8:30 in Ntsple Auditorium with bouts including Basan versus Leman and Gardena Statesony featured, as part of a mixed sports calendar at Wrestilogy-Ensiside Arena.

Ntsple Jolie Derby Wrestilogy Ensiside Bolwood Leman Ftadli Ronorno Basan Gonday Morne Trncinxtealteme Malone Dechs Gardena Staesony

Red Sox Senateor Deal Worries Yank Brass

New York Yankees chief George Weiss returned from the Orient amid trade talk over Larry Doby to the White Sox and Chico Carrequel and Jimi Bushy to Cleveland. Weiss said Boston’s acquisition of Bob Porterfield and Mickey Vernon from Washington could make them serious contenders, while Doby’s move and other deals are seen as a wash for power balancing.

York New York Yankees Larry Doby Chicago White Sox Chico Carresquel Jimi Bushy Cleveland Indians Yank George Weiss Orient Leaguie Mersi Columbus Lonin jAmiers Bosto Red Sox Bob ‘Porterfield Mickey Vernon Washington Senators Weiss Red Sox Boston Senators Dick Brodowski Antheus Lee Curtis Truman Clevenger Clerg Neil Chnd Olson Buti Vernon Porterfield Baston Cleveland Leo

Prep Basketball Teeters In Sloppy Bout

A readible fragment shows a prep basketball game with misread player names and mismatched teams. The garbled text references Tosuiey Ie UAy and SUEDE Bt, with scattered scores and participant notes. The readable bits hint at a close contest and coaching adjustments.

Tosuiey Ie Suede Bt Fiancee

Lausse Seeks Title Shot After Narrow Victory

Eduardo Lausse of Argentina claims a $50,000 guarantee for a middleweight title shot after a 10 round TV chess with Gene Fullmer. Manager Charley Johnston sent the offer to Basa Olson and Sugar Ray Robinson, saying Lausse can beat any middleweight. The bout drew 4,000 fans at Madison Square Garden, with Lausse winning 7-5 7-3 6-3-1 on the judges’ scorecards.

New York Eduardo Lausse Argentina Gene Fullmer Charley Johnston Basa Olson Sugar Ray Robinson Dee Johnston Lausse Madison Square Garden Fullmer West Jordan Utah Eduardo United Bross

Mountain State Triumphs 27 7 Over NC State in Rain

West Virginia defeated North Carolina State 27 to 7 before 4 500 fans at Raleigh in muddy conditions to ruin Sugar Bowl hopes. Joe Marconi scored twice on runs of 45 and 13 yards in the second half after a 7 7 halftime tie, as the Mountaineers overcame a stubborn first half and halted Syracuse and Pitt losses.

West Virginia Caroline State Raleigh W Syracuse Pict Mountaineers Joe Marconi North Carolina Cuinversteade Tisties

Notre Dame Victorious Over SC in Coliseum

Mrs. Currans predicts a Notre Dame win as Brennan Kin Vistiens leads the Irish in a hard fought Coliseum clash against Southern California. Family ties highlight the scene with Brennan’s relatives observing the game and noting Notre Dame’s recent form against strong opponents.

Alice Orange Notre Dame Vic Coliseum Ao Trojans Milincsole Washington Trojans UCLA

Donseye Dons: San Francisco Still Upright Despite Rumors

Western coaches and fans expect the University of San Francisco Dons to lead the region again this season. With All-American Bill Russell and a veteran supporting cast, coach Phil Woolpert appears secure despite talks of coaching changes elsewhere.

Pions Jim Jivary Tony Morahite Lonsperry San Francisco Forty Niners Forcis Fain Red Strader Suilt Morabito Buck Strader Washington State College Tony Red Cougar George Sauer Baylor Uversity of San Francisco Bill Russell Supitan Davyns Leake Oteniun Tragmainé Phil Woolpert Bave Whitworth Spokane Wash

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