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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1956

Page

6

Beaver Reverses Almost Upset Troy

Oregon State Beavers fought USC to a 21-14 loss in Los Angeles in front of 35,714 fans. Key plays included a late fumble by Trojan Joe Francis and a shadow over eligibility affecting wingback Sealback, with Don Hickman sidelined by a knee injury. USC’s Don Lowe and Tommy Frothro starred in a back-and-forth game that kept the outcome in doubt until the final period.

Dick 7Bams Trojans Los Angeles Coliseum Oregon State L. A Pon Durdan Bob Dethmah Rases Durham N. CG Texas Litteen University Joherston City Joe Francis Corvallis Barnel Durden Los Angeles Paul Lowe Rubke Lowe USC Troy Don Hickman Jeft Don Jess Hill O&c Durden Tommy Frothro Beaver Sing Jose Arnett Hickman Beavers Francis Ted Searle Plass Hall Keper Chuck Leim Arnett Arnett Hve Jon Osc Searle Northerns Menacinely Trojan Frank Fiorentino Monte Clark Troys Hantners Rte California Angie Armen Tim Polnis Meterranean Sima Searing Telehidows Lanrie Lowe Riety Searie

Different Course: Amy Hiland conquers Strait of Juan de Fuca

Distance swimmer Amy Hiland, first woman to conquer the frigid Strait of Juan de Fuca, trains as a medical assistant trainee at Lane Beach City. She founded the Seal Beach four-mile swim with associates, inspires trainees, and eyes further feats as local papers praise her daring crossing and health efforts.

Amy Hiland Strait of San de Fuca Anty Lane Beach City Cololees Amy Her Seal Beach Vancouver Island Juan de Fuca Victoria Daily Unionist Port Angeles General Hospital Comnrade Lagoon

Hurricanes defeat Trojans in high scoring opening night

Miami's Hurricanes beat USC 4 1 in a vibrant Orange Bowl opener before a record 4414 crowd. The night featured late restoration of offense and a preview of upcoming weekend matchups across the nation with major games listed in brief.

United Press Miami Hurricanes Southern California Trojans South Carolina Gamerooxs

Jitters Hit Brave Hopes In Tight NL Race

The Braves suffered a 5-4 defeat as Cardinal Del Crandall and Jack Dittmer errors sparked a St. Louis rally. Milwaukee falls behind, while Brooklyn eyes first with a pair of wins as Pittsburgh and Brooklyn chase the leaders. Mantle clubs his 52nd homer in the American League as Yankees beat Red Sox 7-2.

United Milwaukee Brooklyn Braves St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Pirates Warren Spawn Herm Wehmeier del Crandal Dack Dittmer Kenny Royer Rip Repulski Bobby del Greco Lindy McDaniel Taylor Phillips Hases Don Blasingame Jae Adcock Repulski Crandall Adcock del Greco Mickey Mantle Yankees Red Sox Dan Larsen Casey Stengel Hank Aguirre Cleveland Detroit Minnie Minoso Chicago Manta City

Babe Didrikson Zaharias Greatest Woman Athlete Ever

New York profile recalls Babe Didrikson Zaharias proving athletic greatness across sports. From beating Ted Williams in a fly casting contest to striking out Joe DiMaggio in a golf demonstration. Details include baseball, golf, bowling, and billiards feats with quotes on her pride and skill.

New York Canser Babe Didrikson Zaharias Joe DiMaggio Yankee Stadium DiMaggio DiMag Boston Ted Willams Jack Sharkey Williams Southern Methodist

Giardello Regains Spotlight With Fifth Round KO

Joey Giardello challenged the middleweight division after stopping Bobby Boyd in the fifth round on TV. Giardello landed sharply, scoring two knockdowns and finishing Boyd with a final right cross. The Philadelphia fighter, on a prison release comeback, moved to 18 wins with two losses as Boyd suffered dental damage and a possible jaw injury.

Cleveland Joey Giardello Bobby Boyd Giardello Boyd Philadelphia Ring Gene Fullmer

Lopez resigns as teenaged Cleveland Indians captain

Lopez resigned today as tennager of the Cleveland Indians, who will finish second again this year in the American League race. Lopez said, it’s been a taxing year and there’s a feeling they should finish higher than second, with tension high and no plans.

Millikan High School Rams Gordon Dooley Ernie Radford Buckin Harris Bob Patterson Millikan Field Wilson Rich You Ramsay Cleveland Upi Lopez Tennager Cleveland Indians

Babe Didrikson Zaharias cremated after Beaumont funeral

The Babe Didrikson Zaharias, former Olympic star and famed athlete, died in her sleep after a cancer battle. Rev. C. A. Woytek led prayers linking her life to Bible teachings and Paul’s advice. Her body was to be cremated in Houston and ashes sent back to Beaumont for a private service. George Zaharias, husband, faced strong emotion as family and church members mourned.

Bethlehem Lutheran Houston Beaumont Paul Woytek Leaneer George Zaharias

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