UCLA Defeats Utah 13-7 to Open Season in Coliseum
UCLA’s defense dominates Utah as the Bruins weather a late challenge for a 13-7 victory before 37,038 fans. Key standouts include Harris, Penne, Matheny on defense and Duncan, Vaughan, Haun on offense as UCLA builds a solid start despite penalties and miscues. Utah’s lone score comes on a gift touchdown in the fourth period.
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Long Beach St opens with Oxy in season debut
Long Beach State College, 7 point underdog, meets Occidental in the 8:15 p.m. opener for its second intercollegiate season. The 49ers, 4-2 last year, seek an upset as coach Mike Ne Lotto fields three platoons in the first half and uses multiple backfields led by Paul Dearth at quarterback.
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Long Beach State 49ers open season at Veterans Stadium
Long Beach State College’s 49ers launch the 1946 season with a game against Oxy at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Center Street. Coach Mike DeLailo expresses optimism as the 49ers aim to build a football program with eight games on the schedule, including Pepperdine, Arizona State, and the California Aggies. Athletic officials hope strong fan support at the 72,080 capacity venue will establish Veterans Stadium as a home field and enable future high-profile clashes.
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Long Beach College Rolls Over Modesto Junior
Long Beach City College defeated Modesto Junior College 24 to 25 in Modesto, led by fullback Dick Romo with 187 rushing yards and a 17.2 yard average while quarterback Bourgeois connected on multiple touchdown passes. The Vikings opened with a fumble deep in enemy territory but rallied with a 30 yard TD pass to Curtis McConnell, a 7 yard score to Bourgeois and a 50 yard strike to Romo, asserting control as Romo broke free for several long gains and the final scoring drive.
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Rosewall Seixas Favored To Reach Pacific Southwest Final
The 30th Pacific Southwest Tournament semifinals set Ken Rosewall of Australia against Gil Shea of Los Angeles with Rosewall favored for the center court clash. Vic Seixas of the United States is projected to beat Herbie Flam in the other semi, as Seixas defeated Ashley Cooper while Flam earned a lengthy win over Alex Olmedo. In women's singles Althea Gibson is favored over Dorothy Bundy Cheney, with England’s Shirley Bloomer ahead of California’s Nanette Kiner.
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Gunderson Seeks U S Title In Women's Golf Championship
Gunderson a 17 year old Seattle high school senior and national junior champion faced a demanding 86 putt hole match for the U S women's golf title in Indianapolis. Marlene Stewart of Ontario advanced by defeating Anne Casey Johnstone of Mason City and Thoaine defeated Anne Quash of Everett to reach the later rounds.
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Berrios Set for Saddler Featherweight Challenge
Detroit reports a Friday night win for Berrios over Ike Chestnut. Spectators disputed the decision as Chestnut, 128% in height adv, lost his sixth of 32. Referee Weber scored against Barrios 44-43 in Michigan’s five-points system, while UPI and judges varied on final tallies. Chestnut drops to 6-32-3, Barrios improves to 19-6-25.
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Braves Storm Cubs as Pirates and Giants Push NL Race
In a busy NL night, the Braves beat the Cubs 5-4 aided by three Chicago errors and a three-run sixth. Pittsburgh pulled even with Brooklyn, winning 2-1 while St Louis fell to 9-1 by the Reds. The Yankees tied a major league mark by drawing 20 baserunners in a 13-7 loss to Boston.
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Sports Calendar Contains Scattered Amateur Events
A rugged scan of the sports calendar lists mixed events and venues with numerous garbled names. Items mention wrestling, golf, and track elements across various locations and times, but many entries are unreadable or partially legible, limiting precise details.
New York Gunmen Fight Back In Wild East Coast Roundup
A chaotic sports wire blurs MLB and league standings with scattered team mentions. References to New York, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Brooklyn mix with names like Deliah Reute and Clevelumt of Deliah. The piece reads like an OCR garble of game results and schedules.
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