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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1955

Page

16

Virginia Golf Invitational trials enter second day

Golfers Bob Lemon and Vern Stephens led qualifiers at Virginia Country Club as the Invitational trials moved into day two. Other noted teams included John Clock and John Connolly with Neil White, and Bill Cook of Virginia. Monday's top score was 462 by Lew Gifford and J Winterburn of Huntington Beach.

Bob Lemon Vern Stephens Virginia Country Club Lemon Stephens John Clock John Connolly Neil White Bill Cook Virginia Clock USGA White Lew Gifford J. Winterburn Huntington Beach

Cal Football Rumors Stir 1956 Bear Coaching Hopes

Northern California circles discuss Tay Brown of Compton College as Cal potential successor to Pappy Waldorf with USC targets and Big 10 influences noted. The piece mentions Brown, Waldorf, Tom Prothro, and Compton College players amid broader Southland college football mood.

California Tay Brown Pappy Waldorf University of California Compton College Southland USC Brown Troy Figueroa St Jeff Cravath Ecret Bears UCLA Berkeley Waldorf Brutus Hamilton Woods Worthwestern Bob Veitts Cal Tommy Prothro Oregon State

Wilson High Jayvees Stay Undefeated with 32-13 Win

Wilson High JV football defeated Downey JV 32-13 at Stephens Field to remain unbeaten in Coast League play. Key scores came in a 19-point fourth quarter with Riley Poodry, Jerry Rich, and Mike Gibbs crossing the goal line. A first half 6-0 lead followed by Downey threats kept the game close before the late burst sealed the victory.

Wilson High Downey Stephens Field Riley Poodry Jerry Rich Mike Gibbs Vikes Peter Yode Gien Moore Wilson Grist Royas Fred’ Mudy Trad Wilson Trad Wilson Ov “ Busey Av Vilsim Scorinkt Fag Unge

Ex-Excelsior Aces Praised After Ducks Rout Arizona

Coach Len Casanova of the University of Oregon lauded Jack Crabtree and Jack Brown for pacing a 47 27 victory over Arizona. Crabtree tied the game with a late second quarter TD and Brown contributed rushing yards after replacing Dick James as Oregon prepared for Idaho.

Eugene Ore Len Casanova University of Oregon Jack Crabtree Norwalk Excelsior High School Jack Brown Ducks Arizona Crabtree Brown Dick James Idaho

Coast prep standings heat up with four way tie race

Downey, Lynwood, and the Vikes challenge for top spot as four teams eyed a Coast League logjam after Friday results. Poly, Jordan, Campion and Wilson also pursued wins with key players Wallace Shipp Barnett and Sexton shaping the title chase.

Lynwood Downey Vikes Knights Jordan High Excelsior Campion Poly High Wilson Paramount

Reappearance of Irv Cooper Tops Local Golf Action

Irv Cooper of Long Beach rebounds with an eight under par 62 at Meadow Park, tying the non competitive course record and edging Jimmy Clark's mark. The Recreation Park golf scene follows with routs and upsets in the club championship and Lakewood Men's Club events, as Cal Vincent and Bob Darnelt win decisive matches and Tony Tinkham battles in the quarterfinals.

Irv Cooper Long Beach Goldes Weadow Charley Shephard Cooper Jimmy Clark Recreation Park Larry Griggs John McMonegal Publinx Dick Clover Griggs Bobby Lewis McMonegal Cal Vincent Clover Bob Darnelt Seagle Vincent Sim Burns Thoms George Exel Mickey McManegal der Bonante George Smith Lewis Lea Dugmore Tony Tinkham Serdiet Lakewood Tesius Khan Det Adel Brown Cel Jac Colmar

Three Catholic Elevens in Cincinnati Saturday

In Cincinnati Saturday three Jesuit football teams will play. Boston College seeks revenge against an unnamed foe in their last 16 games. Detroit Will battles Cincinnati, a city-owned institution, in the afternoon game.

Cincinnati Boston College Xe Theomy Eagles Detroit

Linares Leads Paly JVs in 19 2 Victory

Linares scored the first touchdown and added the conversion as Paly High JV routed Excelsior 19 2 on their field. Kenny Jones added a 35 yard run for another TD in the fourth quarter and a 50 yard run later. A third period safety kept Excelsior from a shutout.

Jim Florentine Ray Tiller Knight Jordan Fatty King Panther Janwood Jortan Jo Fine Taller I Florentine Backman Halivack Linares Paly High Excelsior Kenny Jones Poly Linaree Janes Ahana

El Camino Vikes Face Tough Three Week Stretch

El Camino Long Beach College prepares for a three game slate featuring Morrell at quarterback and star runner Dick as lead scorers. Art Edins starred in a 19 0 loss to San Diego while Harbor, Bakersfield, and Modesto loom as key tests in a rugged schedule.

Long Beach City College Vikes Morrell Marie Mame Danny Swanson Charles Morrell Charles Gary el Camino Bakersfield Aeice Art Eddins San Diego Harbor Modesto East L. A Long Beach Buck Andreasen

Sneak strategy prompts late-half comeback

The coach urges a quick, decisive move with just 25 seconds left to pot the ball in play and close a three point gap as the team aims to shift momentum in the second half.

Bercktowne Silk Sport Shirt at Walker's

Bercktowne of Hollywood at Walker's features a fine silk rayon sport shirt with long sleeves and a spread collar. It comes in eight fall colors and sizes from small to extra large, washable and carefully tailored in a soft shadow plaid.

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