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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1954

Page

15

Bruins fall to Downey as Rowland predicts title

Wilson High coach Skip Rowland claimed his team would beat Downey four times out of five, though Downey edged Wilson 14–19 to halt the Bruins’ Coast League title bid. Rowland cited key injuries and pledged a strong comeback in upcoming nonleague clash with Whittier, while other area squads eye homecoming and league pride.

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Green and Grant Square Off In Olympic Main Event

In Los Angeles former state middleweight champion Charlie Green faces Don Big Red Grant in tonight’s 10 round main event at Olympic Auditorium. The bout headlines a card featuring regional talent and local promoters staging the event.

UCLA Dominates Stanford 72-0 as USC Eyes Rose Bowl Bid

UCLA crushed Stanford 72-0, the worst margin in 62 years, inching toward the Rose Bowl as USC stays in second with a 24-14 win over Oregon. USC and UCLA square off next week as California visits Los Angeles and Oregon State hosts UCLA.

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State Five in Drills Opens Fifth Long Beach State Basketball Season

Coach Earl Kidd welcomed eight lettermen as Long Beach State College opened drills for its fifth season. Opening game slated Nov 12 with the Alumni, gym completion hoped by then, else the game may be at the State Guard Armory. Brown and Gold Day tourney slated Nov 1920 featured Cal Poly, Whittier, Chapman, La Verne, Pasadena Nazarene and the 49ers to inaugurate the gym. Returning lettermen include Hammond, Wright, Barnes, Barnes, Seymour, Strong, Bene and Viculin. squad adds Anderson, Miller, Davis, Clark, Kaczmarek, Tarnoff, Cantrell, Lane, Carr, Davis, Rader, Forester, De Luca, Blum, Williams, Balen, Peek, Nadone, Heller, Hull, Morgan, Bombers. managers Richards and Fruhwirth.

Earl Kidd Long Beach State College State Guard Armory Cal- Poly Say Dimas Whittier Chapman LaVerne Pasadena Nazarene 49Ers Jack Hammond Bil Wright Bob Barnes Bill Barnes Bob Seymour Carl Strong Marty Bene Jordan Viculin Elmer Anderson John Miller Jay Davis William Clark Florian Kaczmarek Makary Tarnoff Richard Cantrell Edward Lane George Carr Wally Davis Lyndon Rader Robert Forester Rob de Luca Tom Blum Bob Williama Ed Balen Neil Peek John Nadone Chuck Heller Larry Hull Mickey Morgan Dick Bombers Richard Richards Joe Fruhwirth

Long Beach YMCA Graduates 24 In Skin Diving Class

Graduation exercises noted 24 men and boys completed required hours in the Bimmer and advanced skin diving courses at the Long Beach YMCA. Physical Director Al Fish announced charter status for a new skin divers club named the Koral Kings of Long Beach. Rory Page led underwater diving instruction as the group begins training with underwater apparatus.

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Boston Beats Toronto 3 in Tight Hockey Showdown

The Associated Press reports Boston edged Toronto 3 to 2 in a closely fought game. Key players contributed goals and assists as both teams traded chances, with the Bruins sealing the win late in the third period.

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Locals Star in 2-1 Game at Gilmore Field

Local stars shone in the Majors versus Minor League All-Star charity at Gilmore Field where the big leaguers edged the minors 2-1. Bob Lemon of Cleveland was honored. ex-Wilson High hurler But Daley worked three innings for the minors. Ralph Kiner drove in the winning run for the Cubs. Movie stars Forrest, Tucker, Dennis Morgan, and Vince Barrett joined late action.

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Park Neiters Annex Pair in Mid Cities League Action

Park Neiters A net squad beat Hermosa Beach B L in Mid Cities League play at Recreation Park while Rec C defeated Axelson Co. 30 4. Other results include mixed doubles and singles events with multiple players named and detailed scores across divisions.

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Houghton Park hosts opening round of Mid-Cities tennis tourney

Team Victor Houghton D wins 7-3 over Silverado Park in the first round at Houghton Park. Various singles and doubles results listed include Berry, McKee, Greer, Biggs, Hopkins, and others, with mixed, women's doubles, and overall match scores from the event.

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Lakewood Bulldogs trade grid wins at Jordan High

Lakewood Cougars and North Long Beach Bulldogs swapped junior football league victories Sunday at Jordan High. Dave Groff's 21 yard dash secured a 6 0 Lakewood A's win. Tony Cornelius supplied the Bees with the winning drive on a 55 yard scoring end run.

Lakewood Cougars North Long Beach

Moonrage Specials and Pro Picks Highlighted

In a fragmented betting card, Moonweed Cath Susie Frosty Rette WN Roll Motley Bound Ely Burning Night ane e Bong Phitost Mia O Haute and others are listed with various picks. Bets name Best Chance Bet Judy Puss in the South and Most Probable Winner, Fly Extmction, with a closing note on a bankroll special Eazele In st 1.

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Long Beach Rockets Beat Hollywood Sporting Goods 10-3

Long Beach Rockets returned to form with a 10-3 win over Hollywood Sporting Goods at Recreation Parix. Key performers included Larry Jones and Chuck Adams as the Rockets limited Hollywood in a semi pro diamond clash, with multiple players contributing across batting and fielding plays.

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City Basketball League Cage Entry Deadline Fray

Entry deadline for men and women's teams in the City Basketball League is Friday. League action starts November 4 at Poly, Jordan, Wilson Highs and Jefferson gyms. Practice open at Rivers and Washington Junior Highs. Entry fee is 15 dollars per round, trophy fees included. Checks payable to Municipal Athletic Assy.

Rod “Ballard Recreation Commission Watts Poly Jordan Wilson Jefferson Rervers Washington Municipal Athletic Assy

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