Connie Mack pleads after A's sale rejection
Philadelphia owner Connie Mack appeals to fans after American League owners vetoed a bid by an eight man Philadelphia syndicate to buy the Philadelphia Athletics for 34 million. Mack laments the lack of explanation and says no move remains for him and his sons Roy and Eerie as New York favors moving the club to Kansas City.
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Promotion heats Pan-American Sportive Games in 1955
The second Pan-American Sportive Games will be held in Mexico City March 12 to 26, 1955. Long Beach diver Patricia Keller McCormick, nicknamed Effervescent Pat, eyes tryouts after earlier gold and silver finishes, while others from Long Beach and national sports circles react to the upcoming event and organizational plans.
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Harbor JC Faces Must-Win Game Against Long Beach City
Harbor Junior College, San Pedro Wilmington club, must win tonight at Veterans Stadium to avoid a winless stretch in the Metropolitar Conference. Coach Buck Andreasen notes the urgency as Harbor betters last year and eyes a big performance from fullback Bruce Bolden and running back Jim Hewitt.
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Sweep on New York boxing probe targets influential club
A district attorney sweep opens an inquiry into the International Boxing Club amid subpoenas of books and officials. The New York State Athletic Commission schedules a hearing tied to charges by managers against the guild as boycotts and blacklisting claims surface from Braverman Jacobs Meyers Stefano Chap and others.
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Unclear grid scoreboard items with multiple teams and scores
Fragmented OCR text lists many schools and scores across basketball games. Notable names include UCLA, Notre Dame, Fullerton, Orange, Redondo, Inglewood, Burbank, Carson, and Santa Monica area institutions. Several entries show mismatched words and typos, but multiple team scores imply a regional scoreboard roundup.
Fights Last Night by Associated Press
Disjointed report from New York outlines boxing results with scattered names and places including Carmine Flore Orlando Zu and Robby Sinn. The fragmentary text mentions totals and venues such as San Dik Bae and Los Angeles, noting unclear outcomes.
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Towler Won’t Start Against Lions on Sunday
Detroit Lions threaten to regain first in the Eastern Division as they host the Rams in the Coliseum. Los Angeles aims to tie Detroit in the Western race after a 314-yard ground attack led by Tank Younger and a leg injury to Towler who will not start. Norm Van Brocklin anchors a backfield trio with Younger Quinlan and Elroy Hirsch as Philadelphia favored by 11 to face the Steelers and Giants atop the Eastern standings. other games include Steelers over Cardinals, Giants vs Browns, 49ers vs Bears, and Ravens favored over Washington.
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Fordham Routed 75-7 by Miami in Fla
Fordham suffered a crushing 75 to 7 defeat at the hands of Miami in Miami Florida. Rams halfback Andy Romeo described the game as awful while trudging to the locker room after one of Fordham's worst losses. Miami's Hurricanes dominated on offense and defense throughout the contest.
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Miami Hurricanes Roll Fordham In Explosive Tarnished Tilt
Miami built a 14 point lead early as 11 players saw action and the Hurricanes overwhelmed Fordham 60-0, matching a school record scoring burst. Coach Gustafson praised the unit while Fordham coach Danowski called Miami backs superior. It was Miami’s sixth straight win against a ranked foe.
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Saints Rout Notre Dame High 39-0 In Catholic League Clash
Saint Anthony's dominates Notre Dame High at Sherman Oaks posting 39 unanswered points. Danny Wasnick reaches a near record with a 3-for-6 extra point effort as the Saints complete a sixth straight win. Dick Dawson and Dick Ramolo contribute on early scores while Eddie Arroyo adds key plays and a defensive takeaway by Bill Fitzgerald.
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Pepperdine Poets Face Camino Clash Tonight
Pepperdine seeks to halt an eight game skid as it meets Whittier at El Camino Stadium at 8 15 p m Pepperdine’s strongest squad since the Waren Gaer era trails a strong schedule with La Verne 42 7 Redlands 13 0 Chico State 14 13 and Occidental 14 0 Whittier, after a rough stretch, rebounded last week beating Caltech in its worst loss of the season.
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Tab Martinez The Butcher Defeats Carmine Fiore at MSG
Tab Martinez known as The Butcher delivered a 4 technical knockouts in the seventh round at Madison Square Garden, stopping Carmine Fiore before 3,654 fans in their boxing bout. The match drew mixed scoring from officials and refs, with Martinez favored at 12-5 and the bout highlighted by a booming right hand.
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Mikan Missing as Cagers Open Pro Season Today
Mikan has announced retirement while the Minneapolis Lakers stay favored to win the title. He will be on the bench as general manager as the Lakers open against the Knicks in New York tonight. Curtain raisers included Syracuse at Baltimore and Fort Wayne at Milwaukee, with Philadelphia opening Sunday against Baltimore.
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Redlegs Outfielder Greengrass Observed For Ankle Injury
Cincinnati outfielder Jim Greengrass remains under observation for an infected ankle that sidelined him from September 14 through the end of the National League season.
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Football Calendar Tonight Contests Across Conferences
The schedule lists intercollegiate and professional games including Metcapolitan Harbor versus Lone Beach at Velerian Stadium, Pasaslena at Ventura, Oceanside 1b Ultras, Palos Verde at Antelope Valley, Imperial Valley at Palomar, and Pepperdine at El Camino JC among others. Key pro matchups feature Green Bay at Philadelphia and New York at Cleveland with several national college clashes.
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Metropolitan showdown: Gades top Huskies 6-0 in tough feud
Gades grab a 6-0 win over East Los Angeles in a Metropolitan Conference clash. Pat Mills, Carl Gordon, and Don Hammons connected for the decisive 25 yard score as a stout defense stifled East LA near the 15 yard line amid a 21st straight win. El Camino also blanked Bakersfield 13-0 behind a 96 yard punt return by Roger Metoyer and a 24 yard back sneak by Joe Contestabile. San Diego overwhelmed Santa Monica 20-0 with Joe Barrington's 74 yard run and a six yard TD run.
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