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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1958

Page

6

Bruins and SC renew postgame thriller at Pan Pacific

UCLA and Southern Cal clash in a tight rematch at the Pan Pacific Auditorium with a 52-51 decision flipping late on a Torrence steal and basket. Both teams chase second place as Ben Rogers and Conrad Burke sit out illness and fouls impact the pace.

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Torrid South of Border Opens With Two Shotmakers Leading

In Tijuana Mexico two players who last won in 1956 led the second round of the 17000 dollar Tijuana Open by two strokes over veteran regulars, as the event entered its middle stage.

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Johnson in No Hurry for Archie title bid

UPL light heavyweight Harold Johnson, 11-year veteran, eyes another title shot at Archie Moore but not yet. He dominates Bert Whitehurst 10 rounds in a one sided victory, weighing 20 pounds more. Whitehurst, 196, fights from a crouch and praises Johnson’s big style. Judges split, AP gives Johnson the decision despite close scoring uncertainties.

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Sports Calendar Highlights and Local Meet Notes

Sports schedule fragment lists events at venues including Love each Race and Exaile, with details like 1 pm start, 6:30 p m and 17 m. Names such as Hankiinae Ean Dierw and Basing Petmaeh appear as participants or teams alongside venues like Auditoriuie, Hollys wood Lesien, and Stalium.

5 Faces Aztecs Tonight in Key SEC Showdown

The AP notes top SEC rivals Kentucky and Tennessee clash with unbeaten records as St Louis eyes a tough series while San Diego State hosts Long Beach State in a regionally billed college basketball night. Oscar Robertson anchors St Louis against Cincinnati and Bradley wins spark anticipation.

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Dodgers Win Big Coliseum Lease For 1958 And 1959

Dodgers owner O'Malley wins a two year Coliseum lease after months of negotiations with USC UCLA and the Rams. Rent is 200000 annually with concessions credited to the Dodgers and a 10 percent rent for nine games post opening series. Wrigley Field was a fallback until the Coliseum deal ended the stalemate. The plan projects over two million spectators through the turnstiles by September.

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Vikes Rally Past Corsairs In Close Met Lead Clash

Long Beach City College kept its Metropolitan Conference edge with a 74 62 win over Santa Monica. Bob Berry led Long Beach with 29 points and Dirk Markowitz added 27 as the Vikings pulled away after halftime, despite Santa Monica’s Buddy White scoring 25 and Ray Beard sparking set shots to stay within striking distance.

Long Beach City College Witz Dave Jones Vikings Corsairs Berry Vikes Markowitz Jones Charlie Church Long Beach Norse Buddy White Ray Beard Santa Monica Zone Hach Sante Manica S ‘Smith Foclan Tong Beach Bansas Whiley Care Ober Dezaresh Kivonik Sante Monica Garbhot Camptiele

Riverside Midget Feature Heats Up With Strong Driver List

Top drivers lined up for the Riverside International Raceway midget race this Sunday led by Jerry Unser of Lakewood the 1957 national stock car champion. Others include Jimmy Hayes of Long Beach Johnny Tolan Larry Dunham Don Edmunds and Johnny Moorehouse. A public qualifying session is set for 1 p m today with today's qualifiers starting ahead of Sunday qualifiers.

Delaney Tops Mile Field at Knights of Columbus Invite

Ron Delaney, Villanova Olympic champion from Ireland, leads a five-man mile field at the Knights of Columbus Invitational in Boston. Delaney runs with a bad back as Yelisa Megosa of Yugoslavia joins an international group including three other competitors in the first major indoor season meet.

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Foxx Finds Kindness After Hard Times

Jimmie Foxx, legendary slugger known as Old Double X, expressed gratitude as fans extended support after eviction from his Miami home. The Hall of Famer, who earned about 270000 in his career, thanked strangers and spoke of hope for new baseball related work while NBC and Ed Sullivan appearances loom.

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Rookie Star Bouchee Faces Indecent Exposure Charge

SPOKANE Wash Pi Major League rookie Ed Bouchee 24 charged with indecent exposure involving a 6 year old girl. He admitted enticing a girl into his car showing indecent pictures and exposing himself. He posted 2500 bond and was released after arrest. Officials say other cases under investigation involve girls ages 10 14 and 18.

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