Trojans' Spirit Is Greatest Grid Asset
The 1951 USC squad shows fighting spirit and morale, with star Frank Gifford and standout Pat Cennameha on defense. The article notes last year’s inconsistencies, praises this season’s energy, and questions Rose Bowl chances while highlighting a looming matchup with Stanford and UCLA. It also covers Pasadena Junior College vs Long Beach City College and Long Beach Boosters’ plans for AAU track events.
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Jess Hil
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Pat Cennameha
Stanford
Red Sanders
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Troy
Unbeaten Untied Teams Shrink to Under Forty
New York Oct 22 AP notes the nation's unbeaten untied list has dwindled to fewer than 40 teams. Only one remains unscored upon. Pittsburg State and several others hold notable rushing and scoring figures as season progress continues.
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New York
Porquito Leads in Newport Hunt for Lehman Trophy
Porquito driven by Chick Rollins dominates the Humphrey Bogart Trophy series at Newport Harbor Yacht Club with three straight firsts. San Diego Yacht Club skipper Bart Henderson trails Balboa Yacht Club’s Bolero, while Balcito and Water Wagon from Newport Harbor tie for third after two final contests. Ten Lehman dinghies compete.
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Porquito
Jead
Lehman Dinghies
Newport Harbor Yacht Club
San Diego
Hockey scores reported by Associated Press
Boston 1, Providence 8, Syracuse 3, Pittsburgh unknown. Seattle score noted as 2 points. Poorly legible OCR yields uncertain Miami-like fragments and mixed team names.
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Boston
Providence
Syracuse
Pittabuyy
Seattle
Was Johnny O. 'Jobbed'? Some Say Yes, Some Say No
In San Francisco on October 22, Southern California upset California 21 to 14, with Frank Gifford producing a standout performance. Johnny Olszewski left the game with a lame ankle and later torn knee ligaments after a Cannamela tackle, with mixed opinions on whether the injury was intentional.
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Southern California
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Pat Canmamiela
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Les Richter
Frank Gifford
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Canty Caprenelt
Cal
John Olszewski
Washington State
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Trojan USC tops once mighty California upset
In a stunning weekend upset, Southern California defeated California 21 to 14, snapping California’s 88 game nonloss streak. USC, now eyeing the conference title and Rose Bowl bid, shares the lead with Stanford while Washington State gains steam. Beavers host Oregon State. UCLA and Idaho idle.
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Rematch Set as Lord Torres Faces Enrique Torres in Wilmington
Lord Leslie Carlton agrees to a rematch with Enrique Torres at Wilmington Bowl, following a failed bid to book Baron Leone. Leone was unavailable, leaving Torres as the main draw. A strong undercard features Billy Varga versus Carlos Guzman, Hardboiled Hardy versus Ivan the Terrible, and Frank Jares against Cow Boy Bob Clay. KFOX will air 3:30 to 9 with Vic Holbrook hosting.
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Bob Clay
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Matchom
Robinson to Reign Over Westwood Fete
UCLA selects Jackie Robinson as grand marshal for its 25th annual homecoming week on November 23. The Dodgers second baseman and former UCLA star across four sports is touring the South during this era.
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UCLA
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Tunsa Nine Climbs in 3-A Loop Standings
Tunsa Nine moved up a notch in the Southern California Winter League ratings. The semi pro club, managed by Stan Willis and Les Phillips, improved on a three-hit pitching effort. Readouts mention Merchants and Star Kist Tuna in the nearby standings with partial game notes and player references.
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California
Wilng Tony
Merchants
Giants and Browns Duel In High Stakes NFL Showdown
Giants beat Eagles 26 24 for their third win as Browns shut out Steelers 17 0. Bears and Rams win, Redskins beat Cardinals 7 3. Yanks rally to 24 24 tie with Lions. Groze adds 17 yard field goal, Lujack injures, Celeri shines.
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Joe Sutton
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Polo Grounds
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Chuck Conerly
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Philadelphia
West Point
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Cleveland Browns
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Lujack
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Sammy Baugh
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Chicago
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Bob Celeri
Detroit Lions
Leon Hart
Detroit
Schilling Victor y in Yacht Event
Robert Schilling won the West Coast Yacht Club fall series feature with his six meter sloop Lanai defeating nine rivals in an arbitrary handicap. Norman Sontag's Cashel placed second and Don Humphries' Susurro was third on corrected figures after two races at Long Beach Los Angeles Harbor. Other winners include Tite Ships Carel H Austins Geens Racing Alvathar Donald Dataglass Feather Twinkle Al Kaylee PC Bu Kenrey Watts CCC Tomahawk Bob Beskelte Meccury Gola Rush George Rosmane International 110 Llenroc Jack Corwell.
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West Coast Yacht Club
Norman Sontag
Cashel
Don Humphries
St Outer Long Beach
Los Angeles Harbor
Tite
Carel
H. Austins Geens Racing
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Donald Dataglass
Feather
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al Kaylee
Kenrey Watts
Tomahawk
Bob Bes- Kelte
Meccury
Gola Rush
George Rosmanne
Llenroc
Jack Corwell
Port Soccer Team Beats San Berdoo in LA League Opener
The San Petro Soccer Club, led by Jess Rodrigues with four goals, defeated San Bernardino 5 0 at Daniels Field in San Pedro. Victoria A C beat Maccabees 4 0 in the preliminary.
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San Petro
McTiwaine Canvasballs
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
Daniels Field
San Pedro
Victoria A. C
Maccabees
Rec Park C Netters Triumph in Interclub Tennis
Rec Park C Netters sweep Santa Ana 14-0 in the Midcities Tennis Association interclub championships. Men's singles featured Tommey defeating Anderson 3-8 6-4 amid a string of tight sets. Women's singles saw Peres beat Poarch 5-0 and Pierce, Krebs, Peachee, Holdy, and Reggio contribute in various decisive results.
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Anderson
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Peachee
Ny 'Machande
Valencia Captures Polo Match 8 6 Victory
Heavy marksmanship by Bill Allen yielded four goals as Valencia Polo Club defeated Long Beach 8 6 at Harry Marrell Field in Garden Grove yesterday. Other scorers included Larte Marcell Lightman and Lermans, with Kon Walker contributing on defense and team efforts.
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Valencia Polo Club
Long Beach
Harry Marrell
Garden Grove
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Valencia
Ene
Vansiene Kon Walker
Allen
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EL Marcell
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M. Lightman
Rams rebound with 28 point rout of Packers in Milwaukee
Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed Green Bay 28 to 0 before 21,393 fans in State Fair Park Milwaukee. Rams rushed for 323 yards while Green Bay managed 74. Dan Towler powered in 79 yards, Waterfield connected on a 38 yard scoring pass, and Jerry Williams added a late TD as the Rams blanked the Packers for the first time in franchise history in a decisive victory that ties them with the Bears atop the division at 3-1.
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Bob Waterfield
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Waterfield
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Norm van Brocklin
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Drake Halfback Johnny Bright Jaw Fracture Trial
Des Moines reports Dr. R P Mason says Drake star Johnny Bright has a fractured jaw but may return for the Iowa State game if healing progresses. Aggie guard Wilbanks Smith believed involved. Aggies coach Whitworth denies intentionality. Drake homecoming vs Iowa State follows.
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McElhenny Sets PCC Rushing Record in Huskies Win
Seattle October 22 Waugh McElhenny Washington halfback set a new Pacific Coast Conference rushing record in the Huskies victory over Illinois His 49 yards on 18 carries gave him 1944 rushing yards for three seasons surpassing the former mark of 1915 by Kenny Washington UCLA from 1937 29
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UCLA
Accidents Happen Right in Your Backyard Ask Coaches
New York Oct 22 The article surveys college football upsets across the nation as top teams stumble in conference play. Southern Cal, Texas A and M, Texas Christian suffer reversals while Michigan leads with two wins and no losses. Maryland and Georgia Tech rise in the South amid a confused national scene with losses and reshaped standings.
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