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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1954

Page

12

Rival Football Depth Examined In SC UCLA Profiles

The article reviews offensive and quarterback battles at USC and UCLA, highlighting Contratto and Villanueva's experience versus newer backs. It cites SC’s 80-0 win over Washington State, praising Contratto and Hall, plus Navy’s Red and Doug Briley in tailback rotation, and notes other college grid chatter from the weekend.

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PCC eyeing three intersectionals in PCC football tilt

United Press reports Pacific Coast Conference teams eye three key intersectional matchups after Cal’s 27 13 loss to Oklahoma. USC and Oregon lead the pack, with Southern California riding Jim Commutte’s three first half TD passes to rout Washington State. Oregon crush Idaho 41 0 as George Shay fires aerials, while Washington, UCLA, and Michigan prepare for upcoming foes.

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Remack New Champ Shows Defiance Toward Pro Career

Amalew golf, facing a shift toward pro status for top women players, sees three weeks of strong infusion of champions. Arnold Palmer looms as a benchmark. Miss Ramack, a petite 110 pounder with blond hair, expresses a desire to stay amateur. The women's amateur championship final over 46 holes stretched 29 hours 15 minutes, highlighting endurance and rising talent.

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32-29 Roller Derby Victory for Braves

Sunday night the Chiefs opened a roller derby series with the Braves and despite a 17 point effort by coach Burton Wall the Braves won 32 to 29 in the first clash. KULA TV will handle tonights second clash starting at 8 30 p m A Rod Lewis had six while Joy Beasley contributed missing details and names.

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Indians Favored In All Star Ballot Poll

Indian stars lead a post season poll with Al Lopez as manager of the year and Bob Lemon as most valuable player and pitcher in a strong Cleveland showing. Voting reflects the Indians’ pitching depth and strategic moves by Lopez to boost roster strength for MVP consideration.

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Seixas Hits His Peak in Pacific Southwest Victory

Vic Seixas, national amateur champion, dominates finals at the Pacific Southwest Tournament. He defeats Tony Trabert 7-3 6-3 8-4, with observers calling it his best career performance. Rosewall and Head beat Seixas and Trabert in doubles.

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Two Teevee Bouts Billed Tonight in Brooklyn and NYC

The International telecasts boxing from Brooklyn with a Trinidad V bar pairing at Eastern Parkway and a Honolulu Chicago motel card in New York. Hector Constance of Trinidad faces Chica Varana the Cuban stylist at Eastern Parkway while Frankie Fernandez of Molokai headlines a St Nicholas Arena show in seven weeks against Luther Rawilaws in a Duelmont telecast.

New York Brooklyn Hector Constance Trinidad British West Indies Chica Varana Eastern Parkway ABC Frankie Fernande Monolulu St. Nicholas Arena Luther Rawilaws Chicago

Dodgers edge closer to pennant in Brooklyn pride night

Brooklyn hosts the New York Giants in a vital pennant race as the Giants trail by two games with three to play. Rain delayed the Phillies game. Pirates, Cardinals, Indians and Yankees surged or held in the tight standings, with Sal Maglie or Johnny Podres slated to pitch and make the decisive plays.

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Hanson Wins at Wichita Women’s Open Golf Tourney

Deverly Hanson shot 11 over par for a 295 total to win the Wichita Country Club event by seven strokes. Betsy Rawls and Jackie Pung tied for second at 302, each earning 650. Babe Zaharias finished in fourth with a 305 total.

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Holy Cross Struggles In Midfield Battle At Dartmouth

Viely Cross leads Tartmouth 7-6 late in the fourth as Holy Cross recovers a fumble on the Dartmouth 24. The Crusaders fail to generate offense since an early interception while Dartmouth dominates in carries and pressuring plays. Holy Cross uses single wing formations with limited success as the Big Green drives but stalls, with turnovers and missed chances shaping the game.

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Rocky Awaits Doc at Arrowhead Springs

Los Angeles AP reports heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano rests before minor surgery for his beak condition. After a Friday NYC bout with Ezzard Charles, Charles was KOed in the eighth. Marciano plans to stay at Arrowhead Springs Hotel near San Bernardino awaiting doctors, with manager Al Weill indicating a six months plus window before any defense.

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Guest Leads Valencia Polo Team in 9-4 Victory

Stanford collegian Allen Scherer scored four goals as he helped Valencia Polo Team defeat Long Beach 9 to 4 at Merrill Field Garden Grove on Sunday.

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Card Owner backs Stanky as Cardinals manager

August A Busch Jr, president of the St. Louis Cardinals, endorses Ed Stanky for next season. Stanky has five years remaining on a three year contract at about 40000 per year. The Cards are sixth in the National League with higher attendance than last year.

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Prep Mile Ace Landed by Troy

Truex, record holder from Warsaw, enrolls at the University of Southern California. Alyubrandan and two standout stars, Bob Lawson from Aberdeen Washington and Ray Taylor from Salem Oregon, join USC as enrollees.

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Bannister Named for Trophy Honors

London event selects Dr. Roger Bannister as Silver Pears Trophy recipient for four minute mile achievement. First man to run a mile in under four minutes earns honors in a British awards frame.

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Eagles May Dethrone Browns in NFL Eastern Circuit

Philadelphia Eagles emerge as a dark horse for 1954 after a strong exhibition season led by coach Jim Trimble. The Eagles, 5-2 in warmups, seek revenge on the Cleveland Browns who are hampered by injuries as openers approach. Browns posted mixed results and Washington had the worst summer mark among 12 teams. Opening weekend features Bears at Detroit and other cross conference matchups.

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