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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1952

Page

8

Sproul denies alumni opposes entrance standards for athletes

Berkeley UP report says University of California President Dr Robert Gordon Sproul rejected claims that football or alumni pressure kept scholastic standards low. He cited a survey of 90 alumni showing no desire for special concessions for athletes and denied comments about football or alumni influence.

Berkeley University of California Robert Gordon Sproul Spraul Alumani Sproul Long Beach Tio

Sacs Release Bob Sturgeon From Solons

Sacramento Solons announce 33-year-old second baseman Bobby Sturgeon has been released to pursue a managing job. He appeared in 40 games, batted .245 with 16 RBIs and one home run after joining late in the season, and had previously begun 1952 as Ventura manager before being released. Solons GM Charles Graham said the move came at Sturgeon's request as he seeks a managing post.

Sacramento Bobby Sturgeon Sacramento Sojons Sojon Sturgeon Long Beach Solons Ventura Solon Charles Graham Graham

Fullerton JC routs Chaffey in Eastern Conference opener

Fullerton JC overwhelmed Chaffey SC 44 to 0 on the Tiger field Friday night in an Eastern Conference football opener. It marked the Hornets fourth straight victory and they added at least one score in every quarter led by Len Weaver’s two smashing runs 36 yards and 4 yards.

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University vs Banning High Final Score 25 to 13

An aerial attack powered University High to a 25 to 13 victory over Banning High at Wilmington. Bill Nor ran for two University touchdowns while passing set up key scores.

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Santa Ana Nips Montebello 7-6 in tight finale

Santa Ana High Saints came from behind to edge Montebello High 7-6 at Santa Ana. Key play: Charley Neal caught a 25-yard pass from Lloyd Foster late in the final period for the decisive score.

Jerry ‘Terrell Santa Ana High Saints Montebello High Santa Ana Charley Neal Lloyd Foster Banfa Ana Cseay McCash Neal Davia Belson Ruff Terrell Ontiveras York Frante Gonter Oruz Ciastho Sacke Bagwell Farback Milter Foltat Borster Freeman van Brunt Reardoo Spoon Montebeda Bob Dissvar von Mites Santa Ava Chasley Ness

Washington coach praises Huskies defense in top form

Coach Howie Odell of Washington lauds UCLA defense as the best he has seen in five years. Notes sellout prospects at the Coliseum as USC and California loom. Mentions Dottley’s 196 rushing yards for the Chicago Bears and compares Browns Giants games to historic battles. Includes anecdotes about fans at baseball and college football awards.

Howie Odell Washington UCLA Huskies Coliseum L. A USC California Chicago Bears John {Kaye L. A. Rams Cleveland Detroit Dottley Mississippi Dodgers Trish Meuser Long Beach New York Giants John McGraw Giants Fittsburgh Trish McGraw Heath

Umpire Laments Long World Series Games

New York AP reports a veteran umpire describing three hour games as exhausting and unmanageable. He cites managers slowing play with frequent pitching changes and ball handling as a main cause, noting Rogers Hornsby as the only manager who never delays. He contemplates retirement and hopes younger umpires will fare better.

NEW York Times Square Pyatine Dodgers

Dodgers Begin Move to Clear Room for 1935

Brooklyn manager Charley Dressen released pitcher Clyde King to Cincinnati and sent utilityman Rocky Nelson to the minors as part of a facelift for next season. King posted a 2-0 relief record in 24 1/5 innings this year. Nelson hit .256 in 37 games and appeared in the World Series. Nelson was assigned to Montreal. King sold for cash.

Brooklyn N. Y Charley Dressen Brooklyn Dodgers Clyde King Cincinnati Reds Rocky Nelson Tauch Dodgers Dressen King Reds Nelson Montreal

Araujo Seeks Title Shot After Knockout Win

George Araujo a 21 year old lightweight from Providence Rhode Island knocked out Joey Brown of New Orleans in 1 24 of the seventh round at St Nicholas Arena in a nationally telecast bout yielding a title shot bid. Referee Ray Miller stopped the bout after Brown failed to rise.

New York Joey Brown George Araujo Providence R.I Brown New Orleans St. Nicholas Larena Ray Miller

Laguna Beach Beats Brawley in Practice Game Thriller

Laguna Beach High upends Brawley 26 to 3 in a Friday practice clash at Artists Field. Steve Burton stars with two second half TDs as Laguna Beach pours in 60 yard and 47 yard scoring plays and adds a safety.

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Lynwood Victors Victory Over Newport Harbor High

Lynwood High defeated Newport Harbor High 127 in a nonleague game on Lynwood field. Lynwood scored three touchdowns on short plunges by Eddie Isherwood Bob Thompson and Glen Wheeler with conversions by Isherwood.

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Salas and Jones Meet in 10 Round Legion Main Event

Salas of Phoenix and Bobby Jones of Oakland, both former state welterweight and middleweight champions, square off in a 10 round main event at Hollywood Legion Stadium tonight. They expect to weigh around 252 pounds.

Riverside JC and region grid results feature wide variety

The page lists numerous high school college and junior college teams with scores and placements across multiple games. Notable entries include Bellflower 96, Caltech 40, Fullerton 44, and Pomona Claremont 5 among others, with many minor matchups such as Long Beach area schools and Santa Monica listed in scattered results.

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Trojans Sink Navy Eleven at the Coliseum

USC defeated San Diego Navy 20 to 6 in front of 40,137 fans as the Trojans won their fourth straight. USC outgained Navy 345 to 98 yards, forcing four Navy fumbles and five interceptions while scoring on a 66-yard punt return and a 32-yard interception return. Brown’s Sailors fought back with a 7-yard TD pass, but turnovers and key interceptions sealed Troy’s victory. Coach Jess Hill praised the defense though noted the absence of Frank Gifford weakens the offense.

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Gardena Edges Washington 7-6 In Narrow Upset

Gardena High upset Los Angeles Washington High 7-6 in a Friday night football clash. Key plays included a 61 yard pass from Bill Peterson to McCrary for a touchdown and a successful conversion by Isaacson. Defensive standouts included McCrary, Tanac Tek, and Leary for Gardena, with Washington’s Ferguson and Felder leading their defense.

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Teen-Age Girl Leads Yachtsmen In Honolulu Regatta

In Honolulu Hawaii Sharon Johnston age 13 leads the Hawaiian Invitational Regatta with 96 points after four days. She beat Waikiki Yacht Club’s Bruce Russell by six inches in the E Toro dinghy to extend her top score. Winners in three classes were Bill Taylor Puget Sound Leonard Crosby Waikiki PV Class and Jay Vincent Waikiki in the International 110. Pace set by Bartley Lide Isle Mel Wilson Balboa in Mercury and Cy Gillett Kahehoe with Carl Ackerman Coronado in the Lightning Class.

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Torrance Triumph Opens Bay League Season

Torrance High opened its Bay League slate with a 18 6 victory over Leuzinger High on the visitors’ field. Harry Bayliss, Larry Roy and Bery Jones led Torrance’s scoring while a host of teammates contributed on offense and defense in the opener.

Torrance High Leuzinger High Harry Bayliss Larry Roy Bery Jones Torrance Lamar Finda Watkens Indner Davies Ley Cloud Tactics Murphy Reed Buell Roy Kirk Crossley Vardeman Ono Jonex Brenton Scutavulte Gare Tka — Worsham Rohn Vedder Wider Graptree Alvers Barnes Thompson Ier Tortange Wps Morkenson Jerry Inds Roy Phil A Vurrar McGutheon Grift Ruin Sousa Bingham Lomsmith Powell Oehlert O'Hara Guarda Marcoux Hunetall Christensen Cosgrove Bill Murphy Michaels Roberta Mayers Kasten Stamps Jim Burt Smith Jones Brown Baylies Jim Farrar

Valencia Gridders Beaten by Aerials in Practice Game

Valencia High lost 22 to 13 to CAL Junior Republic in a Friday night practice football game. Florida? Not needed. The readable text lists scorers and players for both teams, including Al Rod Hinner and Jerry Hansen for Valencia and Clyde McKean and Hal Couner for CAL.

Miyde Mlineam California

Olszewski Leads Cal Bear Stars To Hall of Fame Honor

Johnny Olszewski, freshman standout turned star, earns induction as Cal Bears great. He built a career on hard hitting runs and line-blocking, breaking Cal’s all time rushing record and pairing with Billy Mais to form a potent offense.

Wilson Jayvees Defeat Whittier High in JV Football

Wilson Jayvees rallied from behind to beat Whittier High 14 6 Friday. Jim Barthelomew scored in the third quarter for Wilson and Gary Morrel added a late two yard plunge. Carl Hernandez set up the TD with a five yard run to the five.

Wilson Whittier High Jim Barthelomew Bruins Gary Morrel Carl Hernandez

Greenberg fires Jake Flowers as Indians coach

Cleveland general manager Hank Greenberg dismissed first base coach Jake Flowers to add more zip to the staff. Greenberg said the move concerns not Flowers personally, but a need for maple fire. Manager Al Lopez discussed it with Flowers before the World Series.

Cleveland, Ir Hank Greenberg Cleveland Indians Jake Flowers Jake Greenberg Maple Fire al Lopez Flowers

Boston U. Beats Miami 9-7 In Fenway Thriller

Boston University handed Miami its second setback of the season as Harry Agganis’ passes and a late safety produced a 9-7 Terriers victory before 14 522 fans at Fenway Park. The win follows Miami’s previous defeat by Alabama, dimming the Hurricanes’ season prospects.

Boston IUP Boston University Kilami Harry Agganis Terriers Fenway Park Alabama Miamis

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