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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1947

Page

6

Dons Seek Third Straight In Coliseum Clash

The Los Angeles Dons return from an eastern swing to host the Baltimore Colts at the Coliseum in an All-America Conference contest. DeGroot’s offense features Reinhard backs Gob and Billy, fullback Bob, quarterback Billy, halfbacks Wally Heap and Wall Clay, with star passer Charlie O’Rourke. The Colts arrive weakened after injuries from the Browns game, aiming to slow the Dons in a potential aerial battle before some 40,000 fans.

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Fresno Victors Over Oakland Oaks In Rough Ice Match

Fresno defeated the Oakland Oaks 7 to 5 in a rough ice hockey game. In Pacific Coast Ice Hockey League action, Vancouver Camelkss dominated Westminster Royals 3 to 0.

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Springville High Player Blaine Lambert Bird Dies After Game Injury

Blaine Lambert Bird, 17, a Springville High School football player and student body president, died yesterday hours after an injury sustained in the Behl game. The incident occurred in Utah on October 25, following the Grid Fatality report.

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St Anthony's Gym Opens Soon For USC Loyola Game

Styles in Sport continues with St Anthony's high school gym opening November 9 for basketball with USC vs Loyola. Monsignor Dolan praised the program, noting two other top gyms, and the team’s spirit after a Riverside comeback. St Anthony's aims to win the Catholic League with stars Mascola Worley Olszewski and Brannen in standout form.

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Baseball Bid Shapes 1947 Schedule Balance

Evancisto Chub Collins of Hollywood and Jimi Sick of Beattie group discuss a joint American and National League meeting with the National Association to seek a balanced schedule. The Los Angeles Angels were formally awarded the 1947 pennant and Governors Cup at a B C L directors meeting yesterday amid talks of shortening the season and eliminating playoffs.

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Yeager Captures Unanimous Decision in Legion Ring Fight

Hollywood October 25 Bobby Yeager won a unanimous eight round main event at Legion Stadium in Los Angeles defeating Vic Grupico of San Francisco. Grupico slowed the pace, tiring late as Yeager landed solid blows to the head in the eighth sending his opponent to a knee for a no-count.

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Gaels Dominate Loyola in Lopsided Memoriati Coliseum Win

Saint Mary’s College built a convincing victory at the Memorial Coliseum over Loyola with a 60.5 yard per carry pace from Wedemeyer, five completions for 100 yards, and Massaro’s 86 yard TD run. Machado hit Moje then Boyd for key scores as St Mary’s roared past Loyola in a high scoring clash.

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Compton Nips Hoover High in Coast League thriller

Compton High edged San Diego Hoover High 26 to 25 before about 4000 fans in a sensational gridiron duel. Hoover’s Don McGoll sparked a late rally with a 86-yard return and a 30-yard reception, but Compton’s Bert Ringas blocked the potential game tying kick. The Tartars held the slim lead from the second period to the finish.

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Rodeo Winner Captures Saddle Bronc at Madison Square Garden

New York report says Frank Finley of Phoenix Arizona won first in saddle bronc and finished third in bareback bronc at the world championship rodeo held last night at Madison Square Garden. Finley took the saddle bronc event and earned a second top placing in the bareback rodeo.

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Wilson Bruins Fall to Alhambra Moors in a Thrilling Clash

Frank Haynes pitched 706 for Chet's Brake Service as Alhambra Moors toppled Wilson High 189 in a game highlighted by Rod Burroughs and Don Petrovich’s powerful drives. Ray Haile directed Wilson’s offense with key plays from Obenauer and Painter, but Alhambra’s line and Hobbs’ blocking sealed the win in a tense fourth quarter.

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Dodgers Pitcher Skeptical Leo Duracher Will Not Return

Atlanta October 25 Hugh Casey veteran baseball figure predicts Leo Duracher will not return to managing or baseball after suspension. Casey doubts Duracher, from Buckhead area of Atlanta, will resume in Brooklyn or elsewhere with base ball aid on the west coast where fans would demand his restoration if he returns.

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Bookies refuse info on Cambridgeshire betting details

London reports book makers at the Victoria Club refusing to disclose bets placed on the Cambridgeshire Handicap mile and an eighth. The race at Newmarket Wednesday looms as the Ireland Sweepstakes build, with 46 horses expected and 22 tipped to win among substantial wagers. Odds for several contenders are listed, including Mighty Manratia at 21 to 1 and Vagabond II at 18 to 1.

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Torrance Victor Triumph Over Inglewood 7 6

Torrance High edges Inglewood 7 to 6 in a thriller with a late game winning conversion. Eddie Fortner kicked the extra point after a 30 yard strike from Dick Turner to Jim Webb for the decisive score.

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Golf Notes Lakewood Ladies Day Outing Winners

Lakewood ladies gathered for a 23-entry golf event with several pars. Winners included Mire Noy Burke and Hall with 63, plus Mia Nat and Mia in a tight field.

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