Case Recalls Oakland Start Martin Second Cleanup Man
In 1947 Casey Stengel recalls Billy Martin starting in Oakland as a second cleanup hitter behind the first cleanup man. Martin, then with the Oakland Oaks, finally earned a lineup spot and responded with two hits and three RBIs while waiting for his chance.
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Poly B Team Suffers First Loss in Four Years
Excelsior's B footballers won 12-6 over Poly on a windy Thursday at the Winnate field. Key plays included a pass-interference penalty and an interception leading to two second-period touchdowns. Henry Wallace scored for Poly’s only TD in the third. Fullback Ray San Jose ran for 119 yards on 20 carries for Excelsior.
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Western Grid State UGLA vs Wisconsin at Coliseum
Collegiate athletics overview lists multiple college matchups across Southern California venues including Western Grid State hosting UGLA against Wisconsin at the Coliseum and Pasadena at Fullerton JC, with numerous other regional games and college teams noted alongside military and public school events.
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Southale
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Keppel
Mira Masti
Monrovia
Whittier
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Oregon State
Cal
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Oregon
Brigham Young
Idaho
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Barstow
Glendale College tops Valley Junior in practice grid
Glendale College surprised Valley Junior College 13 to 7 in a Friday practice grid at Van Nuys. A last three second 30 yard pass set Glendale up for the winning run by Bob Nitz. Valley tied it with 25 seconds left on a six yard pass to Sam Glendale.
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Pomona and Loyola Bold Gate War in League Action
Pomona High defeated Santa Ana High 12 to 6 in a rough Thursday game marked by many fumbles on both sides. Loyola edged Serra 13 to 6 in a Catholic League matchup at Loyola, with notable players noted for conversions and touchdowns.
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Vikings face San Diego as Barton may miss key players
Barton Vikings struggle with injuries and possible absences ahead of a Saturday game against San Diego. Will Barton and Ferguson play, or will Bill Miller step in at guard? If the team travels, it could be their season finale amid penalties and yardage losses from last week. Nearby games include East LAIC hosting Harbor and others across the schedule.
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Quarterback Choices Describe Short Yardage Plays
The note outlines option four off tackle slant for modest gains, a button hook for about eight yards, a long pass with high risk but potential big gain, and a screen pass likely yielding either big yardage or nothing, noting its surprise element compared to the long pass. It discusses fourth down and four, and evaluating which play suits the situation.
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Two Day Memorial Shoot to Get Underway Saturday
The Long Beach Dominguez Gun Club will stage its William H. Cree Memorial Shoot Saturday and continue Sunday featuring marksmen from local clubs. This annual event honors the late shooter and draws competitors for two days of target events at the club range.
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Bowling Along Bowling Along for Major 890 Lead
Naval Shipyard and Grey wood battle for first place in Major 890 with records showing 13-2 and 12-3. Ray DeWitt notable on Thursday night with a 7-5-10 and 3-10 split, plus a high game 266 and a 615 series. Honor rolls list multiple bowlers including Jack Woolley, DeWitt, Deway Myera, Tony Ross, Jon Burris, Geo Martin, and others with scores across the event.
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Bil Page
Dewitt
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