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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

12

Texas and USC clash in Coliseum tonight showdown

Texas fights fire with Texas Longhorns visiting USC Trojans in a Coliseum matchup. Star quarterback Clements leads Texas offense while USC counters with Contratte Kissinger and Hill’s passing plan. Upset potential hinges on defense and ground attack from Troy as both teams seek a key early season win.

Texas University Longhorns Jess Hill Jim Contratto Elsworth Kissinger Troy Bovard Washington State Oregon Trojan Contratte Kissinger Jon Arnett Ernie Zampese Halfhaels Gordon Dunvan R. Roberts Jon Ernie Chuck Griffith Leon Clarke Chuck Leimbach Don McFarland Mingy Leimbach Don Griffith Hill Jim Ellsworth Jin Drlves Jed Trojans Sheke Tonigat Joe Clements Walt Fondren Joe Youngblood Delano Woerack Chet Simcik Hele Gould Jim Contratte Gordon Duvall Ellsworth Kissinger C. R. Roberts Texans Texas Png Cink Bricttl Co-Opl Ferrante Chet Averare Stackerells T5ls Lea Inia Packfield

Bruins Plane to Spokane

Pacific Coast Conference football action draws touring teams across the nation while UCLA departs by plane for Spokane to begin a Pullman trip. Tailback Ronnie Knox may see limited action due to a bruised shoulder as UCLA prepares for Washington State. Maryland-Baylor headlines national interest with several key matchups noted.

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Collegiate Football Schedule Fragment Surfaces Ambiguities

Readable lines show a scatter of college football matchups across campuses and cities including Texan versus SC at Callum and Bay Area and California venues such as Santa sre Pamora Claremont Lid and Fullerson. Multiple entries lack clear dates or consistent school names, indicating a fragmentary schedule from a historical paper.

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Wake Forest Goes for Yard on Fourth Down

West Virginia leads Wake Forest 20 to 19 in the fourth quarter with Wake Forest facing fourth down and a yard to go for a touchdown. The Wake Forest quarterback calls for a sneak and weighs blocking options like wedge, mouse trap, cross blocking, or a roll out as the best chance to gain the needed yardage.

West Virginia Wake Forest

Suds Hutchinson Enters Race for Cardinals Post

Former Detroit Tiger manager Suds Hutchinson, 36, joins a Cardinal post sweepstakes with Leo Durocher and Marty Marion amid Lane’s anticipated signing as general manager. Hutchinson’s MLB chances depend on Durocher or Marion’s availability. Stanky, released last May, offered coaching role with Cincinnati Red Dogs to replace Bartell who quit.

New York Fred’ l Hutchinson Detroit Tiger Cardinals Taece Leo Durpacher Marty Marion Lane Hutchinson Durocher Marion Tigers Seattle Seatte Eddie Stanky Cincinnati Red Dogs Stanky Dick Barted

Sports Calendar Highlights From Regional Venues

Saturday football actions feature Fanthall Po y va facing Vemcuta at Veletans Stadium with Torrance clashing Wilson Montana and St Anthony meeting Boil Surtens. ST College Fanthall sernelae hosts AVrostiing dean Park 4 Pes at Jorexiy Rasing tanWena.

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Vikes Face Dons In Conference Clash In Santa Ana

Long Beach City College Vikings travel to Santa Ana for a pivotal Pacific Coast Conference game against the Dons. Key returnees Dowling and Grayson bolster LBCC, with lineup shifts including Morrell and Swanson back at starter, aiming to upset Santa Ana led by Dor Baldwin at quarterback and backfield help from Swinden and McFaddin.

Long Beach City College Vikings Dowling Grayson Santa Ana Knight Citews J. C Francisco Sp. m Charlie Long Beach Morrell Danny Swanson Don Rojas Santa Ana‘s Long Beach Jordan High Dor Baldwin Dons Chuck Swinden John McFaddin Vikes Tony Reach Nama Ann Breve LE Maiett Atuleasen Bisel Fae Marklin EG Bourette Meru

Gillman Wins Hirsh Return to Rams Kept Quiet

Sid Gilman states Elroy Hirsch was brought back to the Los Angeles Rams to fill a gap after Skeet Quinlan left. Hirsch, who retired after 1954, toyed with a comeback but did not attend training camp, while Gillman credits one motive: to help the team win.

Elroy Grazy Hirsch Los Angeles Rams Sid Gilman Gillman Ram Cuncheon Seatching Dan Reeves Gillmen T Hirsch Skeet Quinlan

Dodgers Lose Game in Bossy Brooklyn Dugout Scene

Brooklyn Dodgers manager Walt Alston bows his head in the dugout during the closing moments of the second World Series game at Yankee Stadium. The Dodgers could muster only five hits against Yankees pitcher Tommy Byrne as New York won 4 to 2. AP Wirephoto.

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Sports on Radio TV World Series and Boxing Guide

A scattered listing of radio and television stations covering the World Series and boxing events. Mentions KTLA KROA KFOX KAAC KH TV channels and several game times and matchups with partial program notes and sponsor hints.

Troy Va Pam Tisse Howell Roathalt Shaw KABS Tesas KAGT Notre Dame Indians KFOX Eersponsin Acm Opeinseie California Kaac Gela Washington Stave KHS RRA Dorsey -Ktla Spelaer

Berg Sharp in Local Exhibition at South Course

Patty Berg drew a large South Course gallery with a par 31 exhibition on Thursday at the ring holes, scoring one birdie and one bogey. Her partners were Jane Lange, Marian Slocombe, and 12-year-old Marilyn Garver. Berg had a preevent clinic at Virginia CC and another exhibition planned at Rio Hondo Saturday morning.

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Sidelights on Series Yanks Brooklyn Big Man Yogi Berra

Reese hails Yogi Berra as the big man of the Yankees and the club’s key player. Brooklyn shortstop Pee Wee Reese praises his rival’s impact, while Erskine’s pitching is debated and Alston remains calm after losses. Dimaggin’s seven-game series prediction and Newcombe’s ducking excuse frame a tense locker room scene. Stengel weighs Mantle coverage ahead of Japan trip.

Brooklyn New York Yankees Yori Berra Pee Wee Reese YoRi Willl Joe Dimaggins Don Newccnbe Yanks Stengel Mantle Japan

Yankees Take 2-0 Series Lead In 4-2 Win Over Dodgers

Reports from the game note Hank Bauer strained his thigh and left in the third inning while Bobby Shantz or Carl Furillo contributed for the Dodgers. Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra led the Yankees with strong performances as the team extends its series advantage despite late-inning pressure from Brooklyn.

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Auto Racing Here Undergoes Shifts at Veterans Stadium

Sunday's auto racing programs at Veterans Memorial Stadium continue under Racing, Inc led by William Mranka Hank Russo and John Beadoin. They took over the contract of the American Legion Convention Corp as promoters. The three month program features jalopies midg ets and stacks with asphalt work planned for safety and dust control. Trials begin at 1 p.m. with the first race at to follow.

Veterans Memorial Stadium Racing, Inc William Mranka Hank Russo John Beadoin American Legion Convention Corp

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