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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1954

Page

12

In This Corner: Rams Fall to 49ers in Frantic Clash

Hamp Pool and Don Paul give vivid views of the NFL game at the Coliseum where San Francisco edged Los Angeles 28 27 as defenses faltered and the 49ers backfield dazzled. Also notes Ennie Arhoit’s death and local boxing and baseball items.

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All-Stars Cup Roller Derby Televised Tonight on NTLA Channel 5

The All-Stars hold a 5-3 series lead heading into tonight's roller derby matchup televised on NTLA at 8 30. After a 27 21 win Sunday night at Veterans Mesa Stadium the All Stars aim to extend their advantage against the Braves el PA D4 Derb-Sints with a high stakes contest.

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Hollywood and San Diego tied playoff for PCL pennant

The Pacific Coast League ends with Hollywood and San Diego tied at 101-67 for the pennant setting a sudden-death game at San Diego. Lefty O Doul and Bobby Bragan choose pitchers for the decisive clash with Clarence Rowland assigning six umpires and gate receipts shared by the clubs.

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Vault King Draws Ban From Columbo Sunday Talk

COLOMBO AP Rev. Bob Richards, famed Olympic pole vaulter pastor, was barred from addressing a Methodist Sunday school in Colombo for endorsing Sunday sports. An official said he showed no objection to athletics on Sundays, while Richards noted he sees no difference among days.

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Paddy DeMarco May Be Long-Time Champion in Shadow of Carter

Boxing items in Sunday's papers discuss delays in the DeMarco Carter lightweight title rematch due to an arm injury, a virus, and aging. Carter nears 31 and may be past his peak while DeMarco eyes a possible long reign if health and timing favor him. Finley faces retirement pressures as experts note his slower style and lingering vulnerability.

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Salas Faces Fimbres in Olympic Ring Showdown

Laura Salas former lightweight champion of the world headlines at the Olympic Auditorium tonight meeting tough foe Alex Fimbres. Salas from Monterrey Mexico seeks another title run as a strong favorite despite recent challengers. The card includes regional matches and other events in Southern California sports calendar.

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Rocky Marciano Odds Rise as Charles Bout Looms at Yankee Stadium

New York AP reports bettors push Marciano to 4-1 favorite for the heavyweight title defense against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium. Charles, seeking a historic third shot at the crown, aims for a knockout as Marciano eyes another win in the 25 round rematch.

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Fresno Rockets defend NSC softball title in 2-0 win

Fresno, Calif. Rockets capture the national women’s softball crown by blanking San Pedro, California, 2-0 in the final, advancing to the finals with a double elimination tourney and completing a strong defense of their title. Orange team brief and unrelated game noted in coverage.

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Double Trouble Steelers Meet Lions and 49ers

The Steelers face the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers within five days as both opponents carry unbeaten records in preseason play. Detroit, led by Bobby Layne, posted a 5 21 win over the Browns, while San Francisco edged the Rams 28 27 to stay undefeated. Johnny Lattner starred for the Steelers with two touchdowns in a 22 16 win over the Colts.

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Indians Clinch Lead With Twin Wins Over Yankees

The Indians won 4-1 and 3-2 against the New York Yankees before 86,563 fans to push their AL lead to 84 games with 10 left. Cleveland can clinch its first flag since 1948 by winning three of the remaining 10, while the Yankees stumble after losing seven of their last ten clutch games.

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Faulk Opens Title Defense in Women's Amateur

Faulk, Mary Lena, defending champion from Thomasville Georgia, opens her title defense at the Women’s National Amateur Championship staged at Allegheny Country Club in Sewickley Pennsylvania. The six day event features 245 entrants competing on the 6034 yard par 73 course beginning with first round play. Nelson Mary E. of Philadelphia advances to the next round after defeating Faulk in the opening match.

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Dodgers cling to pennant dream after two wins over Cubs

Dodgers sweep Chicago in a doubleheader 4-2 and 4-3 in 14 innings to close to three games behind the Giants. Walter O Malleys club declares hope alive as five players face fines amid off field incidents, while Alston rallies the team in a clubhouse meeting.Veteran figures unnamed, fines possible, Giants lead, pennant chances narrowed yet revived.

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U S Juniors Clip Aussies In Tennis Doubles Match

In Los Angeles the U S junior players claim a 3-2 victory over Australia in an unofficial junior Davis Cup. Jon Douglas and Sarita Monies of California teamed with Mike Franks to beat Roy Emerson and Ashley Cooper 6 3, 8 10, 19 13.

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Rawls Wins St Louis Women’s Open in 211 total

Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg South Carolina won the $3,500 St Louis Women’s Open by five under par totaling 211 after rounds of 67 and 73. Beverly Hanson finished second with 223, while Betty Hicks shot 227 for third. Brooklyn and Chicago held mixed results in the national league scores with various teams and players listed in final tallies.

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Sports Radio TV Schedule Amid Station Notes

Radio and TV listings show MPC coverage and times for a Likely sports blocks. Mentions include KH and KFWB with baseball and football style references alongside a Dig Ten Review program.

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