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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1955

Page

15

Weekend gridiron picks from a rambling prognosticator

A chaotic collage of college football picks dominates this column. Teams such as Occidental, Modesto, Compton, Centennial, Stanford, Maryland, Minnesota, Purdue, Washington State, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Michigan, Oklahoma, Alabama, Texas Tech, LSU, Texas A and M, Texas, Georgia Tech, Army, and more are forecast to win with spirited, often humorous asides. The prose drifts into boxing lore, recounting Dempsey and Rocky Marciano, ending with a cascade of historical heavyweight hypotheticals.

Purdue Cop Washington State Kansas Notre Dame SMU South Bend Ohio State Nedraska Michigan Ower Missouri Michigan State Indiana

Belmont Stakes field shuffle shocks for 1950s run

In a late entry shuffle for the $100,000-added Syson Stakes at Belmont Park, Nashua, 6-5, is slated to face older horses while Helioscope and Jet Action, among others, contend for post positions. Florence Chadwick, age 35, withdrew mid-ride from plans to swim the English Channel return route.

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U S Net Hopes Hiked By Pacific Southwest Tennis

Hopes of regaining the Davis Cup rose as Ham Richardson and Gil Shea excelled in the Pacific Southwest Tournament. Richardson advanced to the semifinals with a comeback win over Lew Head of Australia, while Shea defeated Karl Rosewall. Trabert reached the semis, facing Richardson, as Beverly Fleitz and Barbara Breit moved into the women’s semifinals with straight-set victories.

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Pomona Handicap Race Summary From Local Notes

A fragmented item from Pomona racing notes details the handicap for SAT, noting a fast pace and several horses. The readable text lists entrants such as Olmsted and others with partial times and placements, but missing full results. Further context appears obscured in the damaged OCR.

Chaotic Race Day Notes From Gloversville Event

Fragmented OCR text lists numerous race entries, horses, handlers, and odds. Key names include Aunt and CHAD, with scattered mentions of horses, jockeys, fences, and purses amid a chaotic, unsorted page.

Elks Top Oxnard in 11th to Claim Seffssil Crown

Long Beach Elks defeated Oxnard 1 to 0 in 11 innings at Norwalk Park to win the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation Open tournament. Clint Herron's RBI single scored Ted Herder from third to end the marathon.

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John Bosco High Opens Grid Program

John Bosco High School of Bellflower started a football program with a turnout of 40 junior varsity players this week. Head coach Elmer Duke Hornak, a Duquesne standout with overseas service, leads the staff, joined by Pete Mehringer and John Dadario. Paul J. Gagoon is listed as coach. open dates for JV games are being accepted. Father Malloy may be contacted in Torréy.

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Bay Meadows Handicap by Ernie Mason

Bay Meadows misread results show. Fon Co led furlongs at 9.60 with Taniguchi aboard closely followed by Beagle and Ball To Order in a tight field. Races mention Mant Sweep, Jiggs, Queen, Blue and other horses with odds and placings, noting scratched entries and post-time perspectives at Bay Meadows.

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Racing race notes show Brient and Brimrose Lady results

The fragment describes multiple horse races with names Brient Liver Brimrose Lady and Liberty Lee, mentioning odds and a time of 1:51 4. It lists gate actions and a quinella involving Primwise Lady and Breera, indicating a live form snippet from a racing card.

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