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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1956

Page

24

Gillman Praises Morris in Harsh Heat Drill

Sid Gillman praised Morris as a standout during Los Angeles Rams drills in 100-degree heat ahead of Friday's Coliseum clash with the San Francisco 49ers. Gillman, watching Lerry Mervis of Georgia Tech, lauded his downfield blocking and aggressive style after a film session on the Ram-Cardinal game.

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Local Prep Grids Drill for Openers

Local prep football coaches in San Diego and Long Beach report early openers for 1956. Veterans show promise but teams rely on youth as coaches discuss developing inexperienced players and filling gaps after losses. Lanzo Mc Clothern impressed in drills before tougher contact work.

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Vikings endure tough workouts amid scrimmage toll

Long Beach City College football drills reveal heavy two a days bruising players as coach Cecil Coleman plans a crimmage before Sept. 21 opener. Parkeat Jordan rebuilds. Dooley pushes Millikan pridders. Kin gade praises lettermen while noting depth concerns across the squad of 41 with seven lettermen.

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Golden Gate Picks 1 Holly Royal Naval Boot

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Defense Emphasis as Long Beach State Prepares Opener

Long Beach State football tunes up with emphasis on defense and assignments ahead of less than two weeks toOccidental College opener. Head coach Mike Delotto plans full contact workouts and an intrasquad scrimmage to sharpen the unit before the upcoming two-a-day schedule.

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Shire Heads and Showdown in Friday Wrestling Card

Professor Roy Shires meets Indian star Chief Eli Fox in the main event as wrestling returns to Municipal Auditorium on Friday night. Shires remains undefeated in 189 straight tours with two draws against the Indian in that stretch. The promoter Jean Armendan said the card will not be televised and Long Beach hosts periodic events.

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Monday Night Fights Stamford Card Weaves A Roster

Reading shows a crowded Stamford lineup with fighters including Velar Caleo Rawon Fuentes Ortega and others. Event features various locales and fighters from New York Toronto and Springfield amid a busy pairing slate.

Stamford Gonn Caleo Velar Stamiford Dee Rawon Fuentes Asner Ortega Tijuana Rae — Mie Fea

Meadowlark and Willowick win golf team titles at Publims handicap finals

Meadowlark and Willowick captains lead their squads to top honors in the weekend Publims handicap flight team finals. Meadowlark faces Santa Anita Sun 5 day in postponed class Ei finals. Brammer seals Meadowlark B victory in extra hole against Lakes. Willowick claims tough class title with Jim Patterson and crew.

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Japanese Nine Wins Unbeaten in Global World Series Upset

Japan remains the sole undefeated team after a 6-3 upset of the United States in the World Series third round. They face Hawaii’s Red Sox, who beat Colombia 3-2. The U S club from Fort Wayne, Indiana, meets Mexico at 6 p.m. with Puerto Rico eliminated. two losses end a team’s run.

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Chisox Sign Derrington Young Pitching Prospect From South Gate

Former Long Beach area youth Jim Derrington, an 11 year old pitching and first baseman from South Gate, signed by the Chicago White Sox. Vice-president Comiskey said the 6 foot 3, 199 pound right hander drew one of the club’s largest bonuses, reported between 50 000 and 50 000. Derrington, scouted for three years, starred at South Gate High with 10 2 record and 0.23 ERA in 88 innings, fanning 159 and walking 19. He joins the White Sox after signing Monday under the bonus rule.

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Wrestling Results Highlight Mixed Bout Dull Card

Wrestling notes show mixed results with several names like Romero Blanchard Hernances and Dem listed in two out of three falls. The fragmentary text references matches and outcomes but lacks clear dates venues or complete identities. The report reads as a lapse filled with errors and partial results.

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