Maricano Moore Heavyweight Fight Postponed by Hurricane
The Rocky Marciano Archie Moore title bout in Yankee Stadium was postponed 24 hours due to Hurricane Ione. Weather permitting, the 15 round fight may be held Wednesday night with a possible Thursday next. Weigh in rules and past delays noted. Archie as challenger seeks a historic win.
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Bruins Study Maryland. Sanders Optimistic On UCLA Potential
UCLA coach Red Sanders assesses Maryland as a strong upcoming foe while praising his Bruins for speed, passing, and receivers. He weighs quarterback options and tailback plans, notes transfer-eligible players, and previews personnel battles for the College Park clash.
Stengel Reads Rule Book to Senators in Rainout Block
Washington Senators faced a weathered decision as Casey Stengel argued with Calvin Griffith over rescheduling a rainout. He cited league rules that the two games in a last series rainout must be played at the earliest possible time, pushing for Tuesday afternoon instead of Tuesday night to aid the Yankees in their pennant push.
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Lost Deal Cost Flag
Cleveland AP reports Hank Greenberg says failing to land Mickey Vernon cost the Indians the pennant. He faults a lack of a solid everyday first baseman and notes injuries and key players' slumps as major handicaps. Greenberg backs manager Al Lopez amid the season collapse and late pennant hopes.
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Yankees to Go With Aces Against Nats
The Yankees plan a three game sweep of the Washington Senators to clinch the pennant race as Indians face the White Sox. Whitey Ford and Tommy Byrne start with Don Larsen, while the Indians duel Billy Pierce and Jack Harshman in Chicago. Ernie Banks sets a major league record with a grand slam as the Cubs win in St Louis.
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Trojan Track Great Pepples Dies at West LA Home
Robert E. Pepples known as Ban Pepples, famed USC football and track star, died Monday at his West Los Angeles home. Cause of death not immediately known. Survived by widow Bille and his parents.
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Frank Lane Seeks Release From Rams and Waivers Move
Rams executive Frank Lane asked for a release amid a restructuring of the Los Angeles Rams and waivers for several players including Stan West and Harry Thompson. Giants acquire West for a high draft choice. Lane cites repeated differences with Grace Comiskey and insists only release resolves his untenable position.
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UCLA Tops Grid Ratings in Touchdown Tendencies
UCLA holds the No. 2 position in the Touchdown Tendencies ratings after a 21-0 romp over Texas A&M, with Georgia Tech, Missouri, and Miami following in the Top 5. Maryland and Stanford also rank, reflecting early-season form and results.
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Catholic League Carnival at JC Stadium Tonight
Sports calendar lists football Catholic League Carnival at JC Stadium 7180 and wrestling at South Gate Arena Carlton Queen versus Strode Dawains 5120. Also Moran tagging Pomons Patt at 12:30 and tennis Pacific Southwest Champion IA Tennis Clip all 4a.
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Sports on Radio TV Mania Race reenactments and boxing bill
A mixed sports program lineup features radio and television reenactments including a Marciano versus Moore bout and a Football Talk segment. The TV Game of the Week airs under the EACA package, with channel listings for viewers to tune in.
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Red Paint wins Freeway Handicap in heavy traffic finish
Red Paint romps 20 furlongs Bay Meadows to San Gariis overpass in 25 minutes 104% seconds on Bayshore Freeway. Vincent’s charge led start to wire amid heavy traffic as San Carlos overpass scene and California Highway Patrol finish behind.
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UCLA Names Dorn Ashen Assistant Athletic Director Aide
UCLA announces Dorn Ashen, longtime Associated Students employee, as assistant to athletic director Wilbur Johns. Johns also elevates Sam Boghosian Warner Benjamin and Gerry Okuneff from the 1954 squad to assistant freshman coaches for the season.
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Baseball results and schedules across the American and National Leagues
The page lists results and upcoming games for MLB teams including New York, Cleveland, Washington, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, St Louis, Milwaukee, Cincinnati and Detroit. It notes scores unsettled standings and scheduled games with pitchers and matchups for today and Wednesday.
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UCLA Tops First AP Poll with 312 Points
UCLA remains the No 1 college football team in the initial Associated Press poll after a 21-0 opener over Texas A&M, earning 34 of 53 votes. Georgia Tech climbs to second with 364 points, pushing Oklahoma and Michigan to third and fourth, while Maryland holds fifth after a narrow 13-12 win over Missouri.
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Quarterback Dilemma in Windy Notre Dame SMU Clash
The Notre Dame SMU game reaches the fourth quarter tied 23 13 with 29th punt. The Irish face a fourth and seven punt into a strong wind as options are debated: runback up the middle, load lines on both sides, load over center, or load one side. The decision hinges on blocking the kick and field position.
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Sad tale of Bruno Banducci overpay dispute in San Francisco
The ballad of Bruno Banducci, famed football lineman, unfolds as a stalled bid for a big raise. After two straight all star selections, Banducci fails to land a job in the NFL and ends up signing with teams in Canada, while remaining unhappy with the missed raise and his San Francisco roots.
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Pittchurch Steelers Thearies
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