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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1953

Page

8

Long Beach's first iron man McDougall shines for City College

Gerald McDougall, City College's 194 pound 6 ft 2 in fullback, earns the moniker iron man in the single platoon era after a 60 minute effort against Contra Costa West in Richmond. Buck Andreasen rates him durable and capable of going the distance as Vikingville features a small squad.

Long Beach Gerald McDougall City College Contra Costa West Richmond Vikings McDougall Shrine Breitbard San Diego Mack Ruck Lyon Vikingville Buck Andreasen Yesteryear Dewey Tompkins Chuck Holmes George van Zant George Timberlake Buck Vikes Brian Miller Francis McDonnell

Panthers Fall To Santa Monica In 34-0 Loss

Santa Monica used a decisive passing game and a key 35 yard run by Jackie Douglas after a Jordan fumble to pull away to a 34-0 win. Jesus Larez’s interceptions set up three scores as the CIF champions outgained Jordan on the night. Coach Bob Parke praised standout Fletcher Harding and noted Lauer’s injuries limited him in the second half.

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How Good is Wilson How Good is Wilson

Coast League coaches question Wilson high school football after a 42 0 win over Redondo at Stephens Field. Coach Skip Rowland praised team intensity and spirit while highlighting stars Bob Thompson and Rob Schuler along with Jerry Park and Jack Quinn in a high scoring command performance.

Wilson Atigh Redondo High Stephens Field Skip Rowland Redondo Wilson Rowland Bruins Bob Thompson Thompson Rob Schuler Jerry Park Jack Tiley Fadden Quinn Schuler

Viking Il Listless in Santa Ana Win

Long Beach City College earned its first gridiron victory of the season, 14-12 at Santa Ana in the Municipal Bowl. LT Vikings led 14-0 at halftime, but Santa Ana rallied with 6 points each in the final two quarters. Danny Press attempted a 25-yard field goal in the final minute that fell short. Glen Grose scored early for the Vikings, with a 44-yard run and a 16-yard advance setting up a touchdown. Bob Switzer scored both Santa Ana touchdowns. Next up for the Vikings is San Diego.

Long Beach City College Santa Ana Vikes John Ward Dans Danny Press Glen Dutch) Grose Viking Darryl Rogers Gerry McDougall Roger Hull Bob Switzer Jack Elder San Diego Vikings Mighty Pasadena Dons Spiicementa Sanity Allacutlie Switver Urough

Fuentes unanimous over Aragon at Olympic Auditorium

Ramon Fuentes defeated Art Aragon by unanimous decision before 10,200 fans in Los Angeles. Fuentes controlled eight of ten rounds with a relentless inside attack, while Aragon was knocked down twice but both from slips. The lightweight bout drew $45,236 in a fast, action packed show.

Los Angeles Ramon Fuentes California Art Aragon Olympic Auditorium Fuentes Aragon

Littler, Littler, Littler Reach Semi in State Amateur

San Diego's Gene Littler advances to a 36-hole semifinal at Pebble Beach as he erases a 3-up deficit against Thomas of Reno. Littler will face Jack Richardson of Long Beach while Dr. P. F. Taylor meets Charles Ihn Soper in the other semifinal.

Pebble Beach San Diego Gene Littier Mast Thomas Reno Littler Air Force Thomas Jack Richardson Long Beach Richardson Fred Fright Bill Higgins Dr. PF Bud) Taylor Charles Ihn Soper Huntington Park

Series of Baseball Home Run Feats Stir Brooklyn and New York

In a mixed bag of rough notes the report highlights home runs by Berra and Mantle for New York and by Campaneli or Campaneliz for Brooklyn. The fragment mentions Lopat Berra Hodges and Gilliam with scattered player names and scores from a New York versus Brooklyn game context.

New, York Brooklyn Furs Meroklyy New Lovie Reynolds Sain Berra Srekine Hughes Labine Wage Campaneliz Laoine Gilliam Hodges Aruba New York Serra Coline Lopat Alartin Mantte Thiva Diders Binakivn Erskint Cam_ BABEE Gampasnelly

Gridder Dies in College Tilt

Syracuse reports John Pappas a 20 year old guard from Boston University died from injuries suffered in a Friday night college game. He sustained a head injury in the third period when a Syracuse player collided with the Terrier line and was carried off unconscious. Pappas, a three year varsity football member weighing 205 pounds and 6 feet, played center before switching to linebacker under Coach Bull Donelli. The opening game ended in a 14-14 tie.

Syracuse John Pappas Boston University Bull Donelli Boston

Michigan Drives Seeks Opening Drive At Start Of Game

Score is 0-0 midway through the first quarter as Michigan begins on its own 30 yard line. On second and 12 a surprise four man line faces Tidane’s two touchdown underdog defense. Michigan’s split backfield runs and passing plays unfold with quick kicks and a long pass attempt noted for page follow up.

Michigan Tidane

Eagles and Redskins deadlock in NFL notes

Injured Rams battle 49ers as Philadelphia and Washington briefly share a NFC stalemate. Rams starters on defense listed, while Ram injuries may limit play. The 49ers backfield expected to mirror last week’s win with Tittle at QB Arenas and McElhenny at backs. In another game, Washington and Philadelphia fought to a 21-21 tie as fumbles and miscues plagued both sides.

Kear Stadium Bay City Hamp Pool New York Giants Rams NFL Avoleed Neyeriucivos Herb Vitamin Smith John Hock Guz Tom Years Norbert Hecker Ed McFadin Stan West Philadelphia Y. A. Tittle Joe Arenas Hugh McElhenny Perry Tank Younger Dan Towler Norman van Brooklin New York Washington Vokies Philadelphia ‘Eagles Eagles

Americans Seize Ryder Cup in Hard-Fought Victory

The U S retained the Ryder Cup after a tense 26 hole match at Virginia Water. Dave Douglas and Bernard Hunt clinched the cup as the Americans won 64 5 to 52, with Jim Turnesa, Lloyd Mangrum, and Sam Snead keying the comeback before British stars Daly, Bush, and Middlecott sparked a late surge.

America Dave Douglas Bernards Hunt England Ls Ware Virginia U. S Lloyd Mangruma Sam Snead Eric Brown Mangrum Harry Weetman Snead

Local Sports Schedule Highlights Weekend Events

A compact calendar lists football at St. Piano. boxing at Hollywood Lerion. auto racing at Carrell Speedway. roller derbies at the Armory and Pan Pacific Auditorium. baseball at Glendale. road races at Reeves Field. and a motor event at Valencia. Notable venues include Culver City stock cars and Tijuana boxing.

Avant Football St. Piano Va Barra Ad Redonda Camera JC Comte Hollywood Lerion Radium Errsnine Svanes Gergen Airrsthing — En Arena Carrell Speedway Csntare Yeleg Culver City Fstock Ae Fothes Pan-Pacific Auditorium Roller Derbs Z. A. Armory Alai Tijuana Doe Racing Tijdena Tijuars I Baseball Rocketson Glendale

Tartars Host Cameron Aggies In Intersecting Clash

Tartar gridders at Remsaur Field aim to protect a strong intersectional record as Cameron Aggies visit. Norman Lamb leads Cameron in a pass heavy T formation while Tartars adjust with Jim Behrendt to left half and Fred Hoover at fullback. Dick McVeigh shines as a versatile end and punter in a effort to boost a contested season.

Compton College Cameron Aggies Remsaur Field Tartars Cameron Oklahoma Aggies Ags Little Rock Ark Norman Lamb Jim Behrendt Fred Hoover Tay Brown Don Rowe Compton

Hares crush Narbonne 38 to 6 in tough radio TV showdown

Poly's Hares overpower Narbonne 38 to 6 as Leon Huffman and Fullback Brown star. Rossi notes blocking lapses and worries about Excelsior next week while Balcom Eddins and McCaslin contribute. Defense shines with McAdams interception and strong tackling from Slaight Wilkins and Giers.

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Wrestling Results Ocean Park Card Highlights

Ocean Park wrestling results show Bob Cummings defeated Dr Ter Graule while Jim Batchel beat Pat Penter. Carton and Renita Gardini won their bouts, Leo Garbal and Jerry Wood drew with Danny Mee Shain in a 2 out of 3 bout.

Ocean Park Bob Cummings Ter Graule Urew Jim Batebell_ des Pat Penterford Carton Renita Gardini

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