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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1951

Page

22

Poly Wilson Biggie Heads Prep Slate

Long Beach Press Telegram previews Friday night football at Veterans Memorial Stadium Lakewood between Poly Jackrabbits and Wilson High Bruins as top prep clash. Other Coast League games include Jordan at Norwalk Excelsior and St Anthony's at Notre Dame High. tickets on sale at schools and Alumni offices. events span junior varsity and athletic schedules across multiple venues.

Long -Beach Calif Press-Telegram Poly-Wilson Biggie Poly Jackrabbits Bruins Wilson High Long Beach Veterans Memorial’ Stadium Lakewood Jordan High Panthers Excelsior Norwalk Jacques Grenier St. Anthony's Crew Saint Stadium Notre Dame High Poly Wilson Stephens Field Frith Bruin IV Compton Jordan North Long Beach St Anthony Sherman Oaks Panther Jayvee Wilson Tankmen Jordan's Downey Wilson Pool Wilson Harriers Recreation Park

Junior Grids Start 1951 Season Today

Virtually 600 junior high school youngsters signed up for the 1951 Junior Football League, with 420 to play in today’s practice games. Seventeen teams compete across three classes, with teams from Lakewood Belmont Shore Signal Hill North Long Beach Uptown Atlantic and West Long Beach. Regular league action begins next Sunday and coaching help is sought.

Lakewood Belmont Shore Signal Hill North Long Beach Uptown Atlantic West Long Beach Jack White CIF White Farmers & Merchants Clarence Layden al Derian Long Beach City College Deriam City College Wilson High School Afavericka Belmont Bruina Claus Epsimont Pee S Jordan“tish Sorthpane Beach Bulldogs Lakewood Cougars Nort Long Seach Bulldogs Letowood Cougars

Blackman to Speak at Monday Morning Quarterbacks

Pasadena City College head football coach Bob Blackman will address the Monday Morning Quarterbacks at the Wilton Hotel. He discusses next weekend’s Pasadena versus Long Beach City College game at Veterans Memorial Stadium and previews the Poly versus Wilson clash. Local coaches Red Montgomery Skip Rowland Bob Parke Jacques Grenier Frank Kirkland and Andreasen also appear. Breakfast at 7:30 am program starts 7:55 am and adjourns by 8:40 am.

Bob Blackman Pasadena City College Wilton Hotel Blackman Pasadena Gridders Buck Andreasen Long Beach City College Vikings Veterans Memorial Stadium Poly Wilson Red Montgomery Skip Rowland Bob Parke Jordan Jacques Grenier St. Anthony's Frank Kirkland Terminal Island Navy Andreasen

Mississippi Downs Tulane 25-6 in Home Win

At Oxford on October 20 Mississippi upset Tulane 25-6 as freshman halfback Allen Muirhead, replacing injured Dick Westerman, sparked the Rebels. Muirhead scored two touchdowns in the fourth period to seal the victory for Mississippi over the top-rated Green Wave.

Oxford Miss Mississippi Tulane Allen Muirhead Dick Westerman Muirhead

National AAA Race in San Jose Today

SAN JOSE Oct. 20 A field of 27 cars driven by top drivers will contest the 100 mile AAA national championship big car race here tomorrow Time trials will determine 18 finalists for shares in the 7500 guaranteed purse.

San Jose

Local Polo Club Opens 1951-52 Soccer Season in San Pedro

McElwaine Canvastaks, formerly the engee slav American Club, hosts All Latin Nexaca for San Bernardino at Daniels Field San Pedro opening the 1951-52 season. First match at 1 pm features Maccabees versus Victoria A. iC. Doubleheader launches a 15 team Los Angeles area league.

McElwaine Canvastaks Engee Slav American Daniels Field San Pedro Nexaca San Bernardino Maccabees Victoria A. Ic Twin Bill Los Angeles

California Bear Tankmen Rally To First Conference Win

California water polo notes a 7 to 2 victory over Southern California as UC Berkeley hosts Valencia today at Garden Grove. Lineups list Gos Walker with four goals and Walker again contributing, while Kahn and Larmens are also noted in the matchup coverage.

Valencia Berkeley Calif Bardat University of California Garden Grove Walker Julas “Kahn Meagy Walker Giten Ales Mee Larmens Mary Maemen Southern California Watermen

Cornell Beats Yale 27 to 0 in Yale Bowl

Cornell quarterback Rocco Calvo led the Ivy leaders to a 27 to 0 win over Yale in New Haven. Calvo threw two touchdown passes to Merz and Hal Seidenberg added two rushing scores on openings drives, as Cornell built a 22 0 lead before Yale rallied in the third quarter.

New Haven Conn Rocco Calva Cornell Yale Big Red Merz Hal Seidenberg Calvo Enk Mers Ink

Norsemen and Pasadena Vie For Virginia Club Invite Lead

The third annual Virginia Country Club Golf Invitational narrows to a tense finish as Bel-Air’s Chris Hoxanson and Dr W B Chappell lead by two with 127 62 191 after 54 holes. Bruce McCormick Cy Carter trailed with 127 66 193. Contenders include Charley Pearson Joe Bishop N R Bernard Fred Allen Otto Jacobs Ray Echols Ed Calin Burl Watson and others. Final day action set for today with 4 p.m. tee presentation if a champion is crowned on schedule.

Virginia Bruce McCormick Lakeside Cy Carter McCormick-Carter Charley Pearson Joe Bishop N. R. Bernard Fred Allen Wilshire Otto Jacobs Ray Echols Santa Ana Ed Calin-Burl Watson Hokanson Cis Hexanson W. B. Chap Charles Pearson Jor Bishop N. R. Bernaru Frea Alien Olty Tgeubs Ray Behols Ed Calin Burl G—Chin Colley M. Hawley Verne Brephans Bob Lemon Q. Surber R. Lovendale Muir Wershaw B. Payson Me Trick J. Kelley Jack Cuneeoy Jack Chapman Denny Ad Frank Rowley M. Murphy Tohm Curel Clif Argue Larry Pendleton Bill Cook Joe Lunn AL Cox Howard Vans Brown Dale Zink Jack Hilledyeth Frank, Hardison Frank Hixon Hurbert Hood Cecil Weaver John Frazen Perry Cherlea Shaw Bob Mason Fred Frubec John Clock George Waldweghl Jougn Peterson Frank Borsuge

Junior Bowl Bid At Stake In Pasadena Long Beach Clash

Unbeaten Pasadena JC and Long Beach City College meet in a decisive game at Veterans Memorial Stadium for possible Junior Rose Bowl bid. Long Beach homecoming with a busy week including parade night. key players Hawthorne and Napoleon for Pasadena vs Ramírez under center for Long Beach. injuries shape the matchup. Mel Potter’s Vikings race in Mt San Antonio Invitational.

Pasadena JC Long Beach City College Veterans Memorial Stadium Pasadena Fullerton Long Beach Sockers Bakersfield City Collegians Addison Hawthorne Rusty Fairly Ray Ramirez Joe Rancatore Marv Gelder George Timberlake Benny Oski Bob Brogelman George’ van Zant Hawthorne al Napoleon Bulldogs Mel Potter Vikings Mt. San Antonio

Lehigh Upsets Rutgers Eleven in Middle Three Clash

Lehigh University defeated Rutgers 21-6 in New Brunswick as quarterback Herb Weiss and halfback Joe Moyer sparked the upset. Weiss threw two touchdown passes and scored once on a rushing play, driving Lehigh to a decisive win and preventing Rutgers from clinching the Middle Three championship.

New Brunswick Det Herb Weiss Joe Moyer Lehigh University Rutgers Weiss Lehigh

Counterpoint Cups Empire Counterpoint Cups Empire

Counterpoint with Dave Gorman rode the dented County Fleet son to win the Empire City Gold Cup at Jamaica in 2:42 4/5 for a mile and five eighths, tying the track record set by Stymie in 1946. Hull Down and Nullity followed in a four horse field. Hill Prince paid to place.

New York V. Whitney C. T. Chenery Hill Prince Jamaica Fleet Dave Gorman Stymie Hull Down Land Hill Prince

Four Champions in Match at Laguna

Laguna Beach golfers stage a charity exhibition starting at 1:30 p m featuring four champions. Arlene Brooks and Dave Stasey meet Mrs Jim Ferrie and Tommy Jacobs in a 100 percent Laguna Community Chest event at Laguna Beach Country Club.

Laguna Beach Aliso Can Lyon Golf Sun Community Chest Arlene Brooks Annandale

Beckers Take on Rough Team in Thursday Wrestling Show

Beckers George and Bobby face Krippler Karl Davis Wild Red in the main event at Municipal Auditorium. Wild Red defends junior heavyweight title with face-stomp and back-breaker as the Becker brothers showcase veteran teamwork. Carlos Guzman returns to meet Roger Mackey while Don Arnold battles Joe Pazandak on Beat the Champ for a $1100 jackpot.

Municipal Auditorium Brooklyn Kids George Bobby Becker Krippler Karl Davis Red Berry Wild Red Torture Giligan Karl Don ‘Arnold Joe Champ Hans'Schrabel Vic Holbrook

Dons Edge Rams 32 26 in Narrow Stadium Win

Ollie Matson starred for San Francisco as the undefeated Dons defeated Fordham 32 to 26 at Randalls Island Iriboro Stadium. Matson scored three touchdowns including long runs of 94 and 50 yards, while Fordham’s Roger Franz threw four TD passes. The game featured a late fourth quarter drive punctuated by Ed Brown’s quarterback keeper for the decisive touchdown.

Fordham University of San Francisco Ed Brown New York Christopher Campbell Tom Rourke San Francisco Ollie Matson Dons Fordham Rams Randalls Island Iriboro Pacific Coast Matson Roger Franz Rams Ed, Brown Ralph Thames Brown Ban Franci

Bradley Rolls Over New Mexico Aggies

Bradley University romped over New Mexico A. & M. 34 to 6 before a homecoming crowd of 4500 in Peoria. The victory was Bradley's third win with two losses on the season while New Mexico A. & M. suffered its sixth straight setback.

Peoria Fil VFI Bradley University New Mexico A. & M Bradley

Rookie Cox Shines as Excelsior Varsity Quarterback

Excelsior High introduces Bill Cox as a standout rookie quarterback after only a month of varsity practice. The 6-1, 168-pound senior, already a three year baseball letterman, shows calm in the pocket, accurate target passes, and sharp signal calling for the Pilot team.

Bill Coxlaboye Excelsior High School Pilots Excelsior High Bill Cox Cox Excelsior

Bowling League Standings Highlight City Circuits

The report details multiple bowling leagues with high scores and leaders. Costa tops in the Chicken of the Sea League with a 235 single and 653 series. Notable performances include W. Wylie 578 and L Woods 359, along with leaders in Boulevard Slks, St. Louis, and Belmont divisions.

Pete Costa Major Recreation Aircuit W. Wylie Woods Balloy C. A Clan Bod Maineenanze

Carlton Promoter Hopes For Torres Clash With Baron Leone

Carlton Wants Crack at Baron Wilmington Bowl stages a key heavyweight bout Tuesday. Promoter Ernie Steffen seeks Enrique Torres as opponent for Lord Leslie Carlton, who faces Baron Leone in a high stakes collision after Leone defeated Torres last week.

Wilmington Bowl Ernie Steffen Leslie Carlton Steffen Enrique Torres Bruiser Oxford Leslie Baron Leone Adeas Lord Leslie Cli

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