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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1954

Page

6

Rams Bears clash hype over Lovable Ed and Brink

A preview of the Los Angeles Rams versus Chicago Bears at the Coliseum highlights fierce rivalries. Lovable Ed Sprinkle and Larry Brink vow to harass Rams quarterbacks Billy Wade and Dutch Van Branklin, with past clashes fueling a grim, high‑tension showdown.

Hamp Pool Los Angeles Ram Billy Wade van Bracklin Western Costume Co Los Angeles Coliseum Chicago Bears Bear Squad Ed Sprinkle Larry Brink NFL Rams Hamp Brink Larry Sprinkle Bob Waterfield George Halas Papa Bear San Francisco Los Angeles van Hroeklin Wade Pauline

Fairly Fairly Shines for Denver Miami Dooms Terps

The Associated Press reports Maryland’s bid for the Grange Bowl faded after a late game loss to Miami Florida. The Terrapins suffered a 9-7 setback Friday night, dimming hopes of a New Year’s Day bowl appearance.

Associaien Press University of Maryland Miami Fla Jur. Tatum Terps UCLA Wake Forest Hurricanes NCAA Bob Nolan Imace Mario Bonafiglio Ronnie Waller Fetan Vad Miami University Bob Nolan Mario Bonofiglio Scme Maryland Tero Frank Tamburello Joe Horning John Bookman

Campy Stars Win in 12th at Wrigley Field

Roy Campanella led the Negro All-Stars to an 11-7 win over a Southland lineup in 12 innings at Wrigley Field. Starters including Pendleton Smith Baker Long Beach’s Wilson and Smalley homered, with Toe Black pitching four scoreless frames for the victory. The clubs meet again next Sunday and Friday.

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El Camino Heavily Favored Against Long Beach College

El Camino, ranked eighth, faces a tougher test as a battered Long Beach City College squad travels to Veterans Stadium. Key players injured, passing and running threats loom as El Camino relies on Gervie Wight and Nick Uglesich to spark the attack while LBCC seeks to foil the offense with a disciplined defense potential upset centered on a strong passing game.

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High School Grid Scores Across California Leagues

A dense mishmash of high school football and basketball scores from various leagues and teams across California. Notable results include Santa Monica over Santa Ana, Orange Coast over Centre Cosa, and Newport Beach beating Huntington Beach, with many schools such as Bellflower, Bell Gardens, and Arcadia posting tallies in clustered league play.

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Saxton Odoul scoffs at Padres buying rumor

S.F. Fans report Lefty O Doul mocks the idea he might buy the San Diego Padres and shows little interest in managing the Athletics. Bay Meadows promotes dancing in the clubhouse. The column recalls Pat O Dea’s 55 yard punt and two 100 yard Wisconsin runs. Sid Flaherty eyeing Johnny Saxton vs Maurice Harper, Carl Olsen in line. Stanford and Vallejo prep stars noted, and Bay Area fans misjudge a Gavilan decision. Stanford’s prep pick dominance and Forty Niners hopeful profits amid strong club sales.

Halwoop San Francisco Lefty O'Doul San Diego Padres Philadelphia Kansas City Athletics Bay Meadows Pat O'Dea Wisconsin Sid Flaherty Johnny Saxton Maurice Harper Carl Boba) Olsen Stanford UCLA Kid Gavilan New York Gavilan Vallejo High Schol Dick Bass

Pitt Vies For Upset In NFL Clash At Forbes Field

United Press reports the Philadelphia Eagles, 4-point favorites, seek a 5-0 start by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers before a record Forbes Field crowd. Steelers, 1-2 underdogs in recent games, hope QB Jim Finks leads a high scoring attack against Adrian Burk and Bobby Thomason.

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Wasnick Nears Catholic League Record

St Anthony's High dominance grows as kicker Danny Wasnick converts six extra points in a 42-0 win over Mary Star of the Sea. The Saints stay undefeated in Long Beach, with Romo rushing for a TD and Arroyo and Mendoza contributing scores as Cathedral and Notre Dame also notch victories in regional prep football action.

SAINT Mary Star St. Anthony Dick Romo Romo Bill Tomasie Eddie Arroyo St. Anthony’s Saints St. Anthony's Itsell Danny Wasnick Wasnick St Anthony's Long Beach Wasable Arroyo Roland Qspeed Oscar Mendoza Chiaty Gonzales Nate Malti Stein Erent Ambroat Ste Anthony Amry Ster Ammons Tome Tomas Sme Convernion Waanter Sh Amgusta Andre Beoith Tomant Mary Star Line West Overiamsn Meera Kiskonde Sinment Sona Gal Epon Vgon Medsahon Phantoms Ina Inter Notre Dame Maren Parkior Mer Loyola Finis Fameso i Lass Serra GCM Wvirnens Tony Ortega Cathedral Nutral Fla Uatearal Fond Notre Dame Scan Cathedra Oreley Medrote Vasquez PAT Armenia Merra Loyola Peoring Kaloney Yeunnamices Pat—Hecromides Ag Teers Macar

Sports on Radio-TV Football Scoreboard and Race Results

Radio and television scoreboard items include football scores and race results with multiple stations and times under abbreviations. The fragment mentions teams or persons such as Clifton, Harnesa, Tanforan, Brisham Younes, Gail the Coach, and Brad, with unclear contexts and times.

HABC St Sene Clifton KRKD Harnesa Re Erealions Tanforan Tecereations qMontang Ya Brisham Younes Ria Animary Irca Ighte Kare Mike Bfvace Ve. Fat Brad — Ape Gail KRCA Anoes Bears

Colby Bowdoin halt at Bowdoin stand in mammoth clash

In a tight fourth quarter Colby trails Bowdoin 14 to 13 as Colby eyes a decisive drive. Bowdoin defenses blunted Colby passing while Colby backs, except the left half with 200 rushing yards, grind for a scoring chance with a fourth down upcoming.

Colby Bowdoin

Steelers Eager for Eagles Rematch Sparks Ticket Frenzy

Pittsburgh buzzes after a Browns upset fuels a sales surge as Ed Kiely fields nonstop calls about tickets. Coach Walt Kiesling aims for a stronger defense and a high stakes clash with the Eagles, while last meeting's late loss haunts the Steeler camp.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers Ed Kiely Kiely Jack Butler Russ Craft Heach Cleveland Browns Butler Eagles

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