Prep football and other clashes fill the week slate
Local schools announce home dates as rabbits, saints, Bruins and Panthers host or travel for football. Poly High seeks first win against Point Loma at Wilson High. Whittier meets Jordan in cross country and water polo features Poly versus Fathners at Jordan while Huntington Beach looms.
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Jacques Grenier
St. Anthony’s High Eleven
Jackrabbits
Poly High
Saints
Whittier High
Lakewood Village
Red Montgomery
Point Loma High
Wilson High
Stephens Flele
Poly
Washington High
Los Angeles
Wilson
Jordan
Bruins
Alhambra
Panthers
Fullerton
North Long Beach
Point Loma
Recreation Park
Whittier
Fanthers
Bruin Tank
Huntington Beach
Manchester Nips Tottenham 2-1 in top league game
Manchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the English League top game, inside left Ivor Broad key to the win after transfer from Sunderland for 70000 dollars. The report lists numerous other results from the day across divisions and clubs.
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London
Manchester City
Sunderland
Ivor
Broad
City
Tottenham Hotspur
Bolton
Igchester United
Bernetuney Lindchester
Chsigen
Newcastle United Wolvertamplen Wanderore
Preston
Arsenal
Stoke
Fotenbar Hatgpur
Many Hhealer City
West Bromi
United
Shatfield
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Southhampton
Aldershot
Newport Conwy m
Bristol Rovers
Northampton” Town
Colchester United
Toraitay United
Crystal
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Gulingnam
Exeter Pawioh Town
Leston Ofent
Astrad
Norwien
Gite
Tmymouth
Meart of Adie
Linn
Dundee
Mortona, Rast
Fifa Hel Grataal Vers
Partick Thistle
Aiberalan
Third Lanark
St. Mire Ia
Albion Rovers
Palkirk
Arbroath
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Axe United
Age Aatente
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Rockets Meet Toughest Foe of Year in Kansas City
The Long Beach Rockets face their toughest opponent of the season as Gene Baker's Kansas City Negro Royals visit Recreation Park for a 2:35 p.m. game. The Royals recently shut out Chuck Stevens' Hollywood Stars in Los Angeles, with a lineup featuring Gene Baker, Angel, Frank Austin, Al Smith, Bonnie Serrei, Zieldery Rey Welmaker and others.
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Bill Feistner
Long Beach Rockets
Recreation Park
Gene Baker
Kansas City Negro Royals
Chuck Stevens
Hollywood Stars
Los Angeles
Royals
Angel
Frank Austin
Portland
al Smith
Sam Diego
Bonnie Serrei
San Francisco
Zieldery Rey Welmaker
Hollywood
Royal
Archie Ward
Herb Souci
Lonnie Summners
Chicago
American Giants
Buster Heywood
Indianapolis Clowns
Theolic Smith
Andrew Porter
Frank Barnes
Feinstner
Walter Carson
Rocket
Eddie Green
Ocal
Publinx Qualifying Kicks Off In Southern California
Public Jinks golfers signal the start of qualifying for the annual class championships. Fox Hills leads a strong field with Norm Barek and Tommy Jacobs at the top. Local entrant Jack Colmar tees off at 11 05 a m with other classes contesting at Lakewood and Los Serranos. Match play begins Sunday Oct 14 and finals are set for Montebello on Nov 11. Elks outing at Huntington Beach hosts early rounds while an exhibition match features Scotty Chisholm and rising talents.
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Fox Hills
Norm Barek
Tommy Tacobs
Dave Stanley
Leo Swete
Jon Croskrey
Pete Kramer
Jarry Bouchey
Jack Colmar
Meadowlark
Lakewood
Los Serranos
Willowick
Rio Hondo
Montebello
Scotty Chisholm
Laguna Beach Club
Avienc’ Brooks
National Publich
Jim Ferrie
California
Tommy Jacobs
Milton Arthur Batboy's 1913 14 Yankee Faith in World Series
Milton Arthur of 4467 Myrtle Ave a former batboy for the New York Yankees in 1913 14 predicts the Yankees will win the World Series. He later moved to Long Beach California where he became a theater executive and Recreation Commission president advocating parks for children. He recalls Hank Chance era mentions Casey Stengel and Yankee Stadium as a historical hub.
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Milton Arthur
Yanks
Myrtle Ave
Arthur
Frank Chance
Meatee Lateee
Yankee
Casey Stengel
Ruy of
Yankee Stadium
New York
Long Beach
Anite
Recreation Commission
Hell's Kitchen
Clemson Passes Up 6 0 Victory
Clemson rode to a third period touchdown on the sling shot passes of tailback Billy Hall and defeated North Carolina State 1 0 tonight for its 16th consecutive victory. A 21 yard pass to Glen Smith completed the score as a State defender reached for the ball.
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Raleigh
N. C
Och
Clemson
Billy Hall
North Carolina State
Glen Smith
Cycle Club Stages Local Race Today
Cycle Club stages a race today with Dan Hester currently setting the pace at 26. The event heads to Lakeswood Blvd as the club announces staging along the local course.
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Cycle Club
Dan Hester
Hay
St. See Lakesrood
Blvd
Giants and Browns Clash in NFL Curtain Raiser
New York Giants and Cleveland Browns enter the NFL season with a fresh start, as experts hedge on favorites after mixed exhibition results. The Browns face the Los Angeles Rams while the Giants host the Washington Redskins, with Steelers favored over Green Bay and Bears vs Cards in Chicago.
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New York
New York Giants
Cleveland
Browns
San Francisco
Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
Los Angeles Rems
Rams
Los Angeles
NFL
Steelers
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Chicago
Windy City
Bears
Nogsession
Detroit Lions
Penn Downs Dartmouth 39-14 in Ivy League Game
Philadelphia Oct. 6 Penn quarterback Glenn Adams four touchdown passes sparked a 39 14 win over Dartmouth before about 35 000. End Tom Hanson caught two early scores and added another in the second half while Dartmouth’s Tom Collins had a 76 yard touchdown run and a 55 yard return set up another score.
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Philadelphia
Glenn
Bones) Adams
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Adams
Tom Hanson
Honolulu
Tom Collins
Penn
Collins
Scora
Quate Darnell
Lions Run To 35 0 Win In Opener
New York October 6 1951 Columbia blasts to a 35 0 victory over Harvard in their season opener Howard Hansen opened scoring with a 56 yard run in Q1 Mitch Price directs Wing T offense with Al Ward Dick Danheman on the receiving corps Columbia leads 21 0 at halftime as reserves add two more touchdowns in the second half
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New York
Columbia
Howard Hansen
Lions
Hard
Mitch Price
T Fortellan
al Ward
Dick Danheman
Harvard Columbia
Villanova versus Penn State thrilling victory at Allentown
In Allentown, Villanova rallied to beat Penn State 20 to 14 behind Joe Rilo's two clutch pass receptions and Bob Haner's powerful three rushing touchdowns and four conversions. Haner scored in the first and third quarters while Rilo set up the go ahead score.
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Allenton
Joe Rilo
Bob Haner
Villsanova
Penn State
Army
Wildcats
Haner
Bauer
Rilo
Viilenote O&o
Browns and Rams Set for Third Chapter in Colisieum Showdown
The world champion Cleveland Browns and Los Angeles Rams renew their hot series at 2:15 p.m. in the Coliseum. More than 60,000 fans expected as Otto Graham leads Cleveland’s aerial attack with Mae Speedies and Dante Lavelli, while Norm Van Brocklin guides the Rams with Elroy Hirsch and Tom Fears. Motley is out injured for Cleveland, and the Rams chase a home win after setbacks in prior meetings.
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Otto
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Memorial Coliseum
Rams
Cleveland
Browns
Lou Gram
Joe Stydahar
L. A
Groza
San Francisco
Paul Brown
Clevelanders
Pasatena
Brown
Sindahar
Mae Speedies
Dante Lavelli
Elroy Hirsch
Tom Fears
Glenn Davis
New York
Detroit
Green Bay
San Fran
Tee Sperdle
Thompson & Audio
Danms
Cham Oakert Waterfield
Vast
Founkey
Manit
Hoorner
Brink
Daugherty
Collier
Halliday
Simene Non Sint
Winkler
Boyd
Rowseoker
Van
Vikings Face San Diego SC for Fourth Straight Win Friday
Long Beach City College football aims for a fourth consecutive victory at Balboa Stadium against San Diego SC. The Norse boast 106 points to foes' 21 through three wins, led by Benny Aoki with 45 points and George Van Zant at 42. Dewey Tompkins holds a school record of 34 points.
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Long Beach City College
San Diego
Balboa Stadium
Ana
Hutchinson
San Mateo
Norse
City College
Viking
Benny Aoki
George van Zant
Aoki
van Zant
Dewey Tompkins
Vikes
Santa Ana
Rusty
Dar
Jack Swan
Dick O'Neill
Si Farber
O'Neill
Poly High Flash
Viles
Farber
Anidte
Mel Patton
Vikings
el Corse
Scherdine
Holy Cross Rips Fordham 54 to 20 in Worcester
Holy Cross defeats Fordham 54-20 in Worcester as the Crusaders shift to a grounded running game to end Fordham's nine game winning streak. Johnny Turco and Mel Masaccco each scored twice to lead a crowd of 23 000, the largest here in five years.
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Worcester
Mass
Piasta
Wari
Holy Cross
Fordham
Johnny Turco
Mel Massacco
Whitworth Wins LBCC Alumni Athletic Council Meeting
October meeting of the Whitworth Long Beach City College Alumni Athletic Council will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at 2266 Maine Ave. The program includes pictures of the 1951 Evergreen Conference football victory and a recap of the Pirates’ 1 to 0 win as the first home game.
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Spokane
Broadmoor Rink Selected for U.S. Figure Skating Nationals
Colorado Springs, Oct. 6. The Broadmoor Ice Palace was officially certified today as the site for the U.S. national figure skating championship.
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Colorado Springs
Golo
Broadmoor
Smith Brothers face Mexican tag duo Torres and Guzman in Wilmington
Smith brothers Al and John seek revenge after recent wins, facing the Mexican tandem Enrique Torres and Darlos Guzman in a Tuesday Wilmington bout. Lord Leslie targets a fifth straight victory while Carlton Mackay and Vic Christy mix in ring side turmoil and a looming crowd-pleasing card.
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Smith Brothers
Torres, Guzman
Wilmington
John
Leo
Chick Garibaldi
Wilmington Bowl
Maine
Enrique Torres
Darlos Guzman
Torres
Guzman
Eape
Vic Holbrook
Carlton
Christy
Lord Leslie
Holbrook
Vic
Mike
Hell Powerful
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Eddie Chavez
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Sam Vickers
Tammy McEwen
Marvin Post
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Manchester
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Rockets
Kansas City
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Frank Weaver
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Tor Foster
Frank Wen Ene
Town Foster Cenls
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Buford Brown
Tre A
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Mrz
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Tila Anderson
Clase
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St. M. Walker
Mya
B.C Weber
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Pat Warobiak
Monterey
Virginia Country Club
F. W. Robinson
Bob Leebrick
Cypress Point
Fred Clark
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Beat Resnik
Seattle
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Army ‘Infantry
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Butte
Mont
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New Tracy
Fanchoni& Marco
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Milton -Arthurex
Yank Batboy
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Lbcc Alumni Athletic Council
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