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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1954

Page

11

Elliott's Heroes Lead Padres to PCL Pennant Win

Bob Elliott, a 37 year old ex major leaguer, hit two homers to power the San Diego Padres past Hollywood 7-2 in the Pacific Coast League playoff, clinching the pennant and sparking wild celebrations at Lane Field. Elliott, who returned to the lineup September 4, drove in four runs as San Diego overturned an early Hollywood lead and secured the title.

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In This Corner on Football Talk and Prospects

A garbled page recounts college football chatter, naming UCLA California Stanford Washington State and Navy among others. It mentions players like Paul Cameron Bill Stilts and Dick Fevicht, plus future prospects and a Miss College Football contest tied to the Oklahoma Cal game.

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Elliott May Not Retire Amid Uncertain Future

Elliott May explores retirement as a looming decision after a tense season with San Diego based on a dramatic locker room moment. The club’s manager and staff weigh the implications, while fans speculate on his remaining time with the team.

Hill Lists Starters Sanders Unhappy About Openers

UCLA coach Red Sanders and SC mentor Jess Hill comment on lineup uncertainty as the teams prepare for season openers. Davenport and Shiwuck headline a depth chart with Contretto, Dandoy, Crow, Moecker at ends and Gaus at center. Clarkes shelf after a practice injury and Hermann ankle sprain cloud possible lineup for Thursday night.

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Notre Dame Top Preseason Pick In AP Polls 1954

The article notes Notre Dame edged Oklahoma for No 1 in the 1954 preseason AP ranking by points after a close fall game decision. Maryland and other top teams from last season remain in the top 10, with several schools like Illinois Georgia Tech and Wisconsin mentioned among favorites.

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Chisox Post to Marion EIU GOSS at Ton Staneiin

A brief sports item notes the Chicago White Sox facing Marion in a regional match at Ton Staneiin, with EIU GOSS listed among the participating teams and officials.

Chisox Marion Eiu Goss Ton Staneiin

Braves Hope Fades As Giants Hold Lead In New York Series

Milwaukee enters New York for a critical three game set against the league leading Giants with desperation after injuries to Adcock and Aaron. Stengel hints at a return in 1955 as Cleveland eyes a stronger season while Detroit trails.

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Sox name Marty Marian as manager to succeed Richards

Chicago White Sox name Marty Marian as manager replacing Paul Richards who moves to Baltimore Orioles as general manager. Marian, 36, takes charge tonight against the Philadelphia Athletics and will sign a one year contract for 1934. Lane Sloan Macron, the Sox general manager, has options for 1936 including a straight salary or attendance-based pay. Richards departs after his fourth season and will assume general charge in Baltimore in October.

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Pollard Sparkles as Bombers and Stampeders Win

Western U football results show Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22 British Columbia 17 and Calgary Stampeders 20 Edmonton 6. Al Pollard tallied 12 points for British Columbia in a muddled report with multiple errors and unclear plays.

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Pacific Southwest Tennis Tourney at Park Gate

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Field Bri5 Calif and Pacific Southwest Tournament at Tennis Club with all day events. Readable names include Szabo and Bakh. Details on dates, results, or participants are unclear.

Calif Szabo We Bakh Seednesuay Pacific Southwest

Less Than 4 Experts See Short Fight Preview

Boxing minds from managers trainers and promoters gather in New York for the Rocky Maretano Exzard Charies heavyweight title bout. Charles Rocky is pegged to push for a quick knockout while critics expect him to seek a flurry of power punches and early damage.

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Rams Rule Out Two For Eagles Exhibition Tilt

Los Angeles Rams announce in San Antonio that guard Bud McFadin and end Elroy Hirsch will miss Friday night’s exhibition against the Philadelphia Eagles. McFadin sustained a hand laceration requiring stitches, while Hirsch’s leg injury from the Chicago game remains. Rams prep for league opener against the Baltimore Colts in Baltimore on September 26 with Bobby Thompson and Bobby Walton leading the passing attack.

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