Compton Hosts Panther Eleven in Coast League Showdown
Compton Highs Tarbabes at 4-1 host Jordan Panthers 1-2 at Ramsaur Field tonight aiming for a Coast League title. Jordan coach Bob Parke studies Compton game plans, hoping to surprise but notes Tarbabes rely on power.
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Tab Knights Edge Bruins In Coast League Tilt
Wilson High struggles deepen as Lynwood travels to town. Coach Skip Rowland shifts Jay Cooke to tailback to compensate for injuries to Ben Hopkins Swanson and Dick Butler. Lynwood (2-1) enters as slight favorite after a 2013 decision over Downey as Ron Klepfer leads the Knights.
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Dick Butler
Lynwood
Ron Klepfer
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Wilson B's Win in Last Minutes
Wingback Dick Hollis scored three touchdowns and Jerry Meyer added three conversions as Wilson B defeated Lynwood 21 to 20. Hollis tied the game with a touchdown with 06 minutes left, and Meyer kicked the winning extra point late in the fourth quarter.
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Jordan B's Near Title Push As Bee Rout Compton
Jordan High School Bee team, led by two quick touchdowns, defeated Compton 20 to 0 to inch toward the Coast League championship. A first-quarter score by Atlee kept the game tight until late third quarter interceptions shifted momentum, with Larry Beanblossom and Don Ball among the key players in the fourth-quarter rout.
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Poly High Defeats Pasadena in Rough Gridiron Play
Poly High Beat Pasadena 25 yards out tackle for the score. Gene Spier made the key interception and Ball again cracked big time from the 45. Mike McGee converted twice. Compton’s threat waned in the final minutes as Ken Peterson and Dan Adams disrupted the drive. Multiple players contributed on offense and defense in a hard fought win.
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Pasadena Hares Face Old Rival Poly in Southland Grid
Pasadena High School, favored to beat winless Poly High, hosts the renewal of a storied Southland feud at Veterans Stadium. Key players include quarterback Lanny Rupp returning from a torn ankle ligament, Jim Hanna starting, and Poly relying on Williams to spark the attack while Hares’ Dickie Hamma moto and Hank Aguilar combine for 11 touchdowns.
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Roman Salvages Tie With Pius X
St Anthony High Bees and Pius X deadlocked 13 13 in a non league game at Pius X field. Ali Roman of St Anthony ran 29 yards for the final TD in the fourth quarter and converted the tying score. Scoring included a 30 yard pass and a late interception. Substitutions and messy OCR details are noted in the roster lines.
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Long Beach JC Football Upset Hopes and Coast Grid Notes
Sport column surveys Harbor JC tilt and LBCC hopes after a 29 27 SC win. It notes mismatches including UCLA upset previews, mentions rival pros and college figures, and highlights penalties in Imperial Valley versus Oceanside with 120 to 100 yard counts. The piece folds in pro and college anecdotes and jokes about the American League Follies.
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Downey Seeks Win After Open Season Rout at Excelsior High
Downey (1-1) eyes a rebound at 8 tonight on the Pilots’ gridiron after Excelsior (2-1) routed Downey 38-0 in the opener. The Downey attack features Charles and Gary Morrell, with Charles at 3.7 yards per carry and Gary at 6.5, while Bob Crockett is the Vikings passer with 379 yards on 28 of 59. Excelsior counters with a strong all-around line and five backs averaging 4.5 yards per carry.
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Small field prospect for Pan American road race
Officials report a declining entry for this year’s Pan American road race from Nov 19 to Nov ? . The 1,912 mile event may draw the smallest field in five years with 112 entries and only 50 paid fees as the deadline nears.
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Spahn Recuperating After Knee Operation
Star pitcher Warren Spahn of the Milwaukee Braves is reported in good condition at Wesley Hospital following surgery to remove cartilage from his left knee. He previously had a similar operation on his right knee last fall.
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You Be the Quarterback Play Guide
A compact play-by-play style guide lists multiple passing options. It covers a basket ball pass analogy and quarterback choices including angle pass to a likely open end, high floating pass with a chance for a TD, and a bullet button hook for six yards.
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