Santa Ana Dons Land Little Rose Bowl Bid
The 4th annual Junior Rose Bowl lineup named Santa Ana J. C. as western representative to face Little Rock J. C. on Dec. 10. Underdog Santa Ana earned the bid after a heated argument. the Dons dominated most opponents and posted 298 points to 104 against.
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San Bernardlina Poulter Amt
Vike Cagers Face El Camino in Practice Teaser
El Camino Vic City College’s high scoring squad aims for a fourth straight win as they meet El Camino on Warrior court at 5 pm Coach Charlie Church’s quintet features Elmer Craig Don Sample Duane Baptiste Ed Nichols and Cornelius Barnes In last week’s game the Vikes won 60 34 Nichols tops scoring with 29 points across three games Barnes have 15. Thursday Chaffey JC visits St Anthony’s gym for nonconference action.
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A9ers Draft Eddie LeBaron
Buck Shaw coach of the San Francisco 49ers says the team gained conference draft rights to Eddie LeBaron quarterback of undefeated College of Pacific. Shaw notes a secret draft was held and the 49ers staked a claim while scouts rate LeBaron highly.
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Van Buren Assumes Ground Leadership
PHILADELPHIA AP Steve Van Buren the Philadelphia Eagles powerful runner returns to top NFL ground leader role with 205 yards in a Sunday win over Pittsburgh, edging Tony Canadeo. He has 997 rushing yards this season from 225 carries averaging 4.4.
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Detroit
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Vikes Face Muir in Western State Conference Showdown
The City College Vikings meet conference leader Muir College at the Pasadena Rose Bowl Friday night in the Western State finale. Muir stars Lowell Paul Tom Cain and Ed Demirjian with Paul scoring 11 TDs in eight games and Demirjian sparking key drives. Long Beach’s game with Glendale Jaysee was canceled after mutual agreement, awaiting conference permission for rescheduling.
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Pro Leaders Top Figures in A F C Football
New York reports the Cleveland Browns and San Francisco 49ers dominated seven of eight offensive stats in the All-America Football Conference. Otto Graham led in total offense, Mac Speedie led in receptions, Marion Motley was surpassed by Bobby Perry as leading ground gainer, Frankie Albert topped punters, Jim Cason led punt returns, Alyn Beals scored most points, with Herman Wiedemeyer the sole challenger. The Browns host Buffalo, while the 49ers welcome New York in opening playoff games.
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Four Locals Make Pacific League Team
Four Long Beach gridsters earned first team picks on the Press-Telegram's mythical All-Pacific League, with Poly placing three men and Wilson one on the first crew. Backs Van Zant and Bena, tackle Charlton, guard Hoffman, and captain Bena on offense anchor the unit, while second team includes several locals and honorable mentions across Poly and Wilson outreach.
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LeRoy Hoffman
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Adam Edwards
Joe Duhem
Excelsior
Gary Vanderwall
Dave Levy
Bob Smith
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Alhambra High
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Roy Kiss
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Bobby Stuart
Dick Graybeal
Don Bush
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Knox Tiernan
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Toby O'Neil
Jim Bachar
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Lakewood League Paces Set by Lee Way 597 Series
In Belmont Bowl action Lee Way rolls a 597 in the Lakewood League as J Atkinson adds a 207 game and Bob McLachlan 201. Several teams and players including Reed, Visage Variety, and various business sponsors appear in scattered notes, with mixed results shaping the league standings.
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Belmont Bowl
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Belmont Douglas Mens Handi and Taalers Bow Rivals
Horse racing results show Fitzgerald of the Taalers anchoring a strong performance with a top 231-555 series earning an expense trip to Crestline for most total pins over average. Bo Strand, G Gallagher, Forrest Williams, and G Granaick posted high scores as Two Fifties dominated team results. Substitutes and diverse entries filled a packed program with purses around 1000 and 2000, including a heavy emphasis on handicaps and trot events at North Long Beach and Belmont circuits.
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Garibaldi Family Feud Headlines Wilmington Wrestling Night
In Wilmington Raw 14 at the port arena Baron Leone challenges Gino Garibaldi in a two out of three falls match with a one hour limit. Leone seeks fifth straight main event, while Garibaldi returns after a month away. Promoter Ernie Steffen pits Brother Frank and Tony Morelli against Vic Christy and Polo Cordova, with Jose Macias facing Al Billings in a one fall opener.
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Skyline Teams Decline Postseason Bowl Bids
The University of Wyoming Cowboys and Colorado A&M Aggies, top Skyline Six football teams, declined postseason bowl invitations. Wyoming found bids financially unviable after finishing No. 2 in the league, while the Aggies, runners-up, passed on Salad Bowl at Phoenix after one nonconference loss.
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Long Beach Classifieds Boost Local Earners
Local readers are urged to try Press-Telegram Classited ads as a money making option. The message invites residents to call Phone 6 for details and participation, highlighting easy access to cash through the classifieds.
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North Long Beach Bowling Leagues Summary
North Long Beach Commercial League results list Teamies 204 571 high series with Ralph Franke 215 and A Bickham 22d. State winners include Glenn Hughes Incur nce Dooley Hardware Allied Arts. Tied for league lead are Dooley Hardware and Allied Arts at 31 17 ages. North Long Beach Men’s Friday Handicap honors go to Howard Revel 209 580. Match winners Page s Endy Shop Linen Service Co Roemisch Steel No 2. Endokemoft Teague leads Roemisch Steel No with seven wins one loss. North Long Beach Friday Mixed League sees Bill Fischer 202 game with Hal Hunter 542 series. Ben Farmer 204 Harry Creek 21a. Food Bowl Produce noted.
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Naval Hospital Five Victorious in 11th District League
Naval Hospital Five defeated Hawthorne Naval Reserves 63 to 37 at Hawthorne to claim a second win in three starts in the 11th Naval District Basketball League. Next up is Norton Sound at Port Hueneme. Notable scorers for Naval Hospital included Koonce 14 and Greer 4 while Hawthorne’s Mortrix led with 21 points.
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Elks Honor Prep Squads At Football Night
Sixty six Poly and Wilson players were honored at Elks Lodge No 888 Football Night. Ray Peterson and Walter Bell presided. Poly band led by Anthony Gill performed. majorettes and song girls entertained. Speakers included Douglas Newcomb and Morley Drury. Wilson coach Jim Lineberger introduced the 1949 Burin squad along with Poly staff and players.
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All Star Center Sgt Robert Smith Leads Sixth Army Football Team
The Hard charging Sgt Robert Smith stars for the Sixth Army Headquarters crack football team and also plays basketball, baseball and track. He notes Army sports offer top equipment, strong practice and competition, with many players later moving to college football. He urges interested youths to contact local Army or Air Force Recruiting Offices, PLT Nov 29 Beach Grove 985 Pine Ave.
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