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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1958

Page

6

Spa Golfers Chase Venturi Demaret in Palm Springs Tie

Ken Venturi the young San Francisco pro and Jimmy Demaret veteran shared a one stroke lead at the Thunderbird Invitational after a duel to 63s. Venturi birdied 5 to 11 and Demaret closed with six birdies as Harney and Mare chased at 135.

Jerry Winn Palm Springs Ken Venturi San Francisco Jimmy Demaret Houston Bourd Demaret Venturi Fini Don Fairfield Tommy Ball Howie Johnson Jimmy Hines Don Whitt Hawkins George Howard Earle Buckingham Fred Whitman Phil Taher Waten Howard Virginia Country Club Harwood Clark Frank Stranzhan Hermen Ridder Ed Furgol D. M. Slosson BM Ogden Ventzri Witout Harney Hines

Century Club Banquet Honors Local Athletes and Sports Stars

The Century Club plans its annual Sports Night banquet at the Lafayette Hotel with high school gridiron and ski stars joining college players and water skiers as guests. Jim Smith leads prep all conference backs. Bob Lemon to be guest of honor for the Indians. Pat McCormick also attends.

Peterson Andrews Century Second Tate Schilling Chuster Century Club Southern California Prep Commerce Lafayette Hotel Jim Smith Bill Tomasic Frank Wessels Poly High Dave Schilling Lloyd Mangrum Johnson St. Anthony Dee Andrews Fairfield Bob Morris Poly Kent Petersen Long'Beach Stan Leonard Eric Mont Hall Wilson Smith Mickey Gould Bob Lemon Cleveland Indians Pat McCormick Lemon Esc Mons Binger Toya Mange Gonecits Nur Dicktyso Souchale Ba Winninger Ink Bob Julius

Beavers Clash For PCC Lead In Return With Huskies

Oregon State College aims for PCC leadership tonight facing UCLA and California in a return match with Washington. The Beavers upset Washington 81 to 55 to reach 4-4 in conference play, one game behind leaders Stanford and Portland State while USF dominates the West with rugged defense. Oregon beat Washington State 63-43 as Oregon players Herron and Duffy led scoring and rebounding amid a busy weekend with idle PCC foes.

Argorlace Oregon State College UCLA California Washington Huskies Beavers Husties Bears Bruins University of San Francisco San Francisco State Dans Jed Mike Farmer USF Oregon Idaho Washington State

Dodgers Predict 80000 Attend Los Angeles Opener

Dodgers business manager Harati Parrott forecast a record turnout for the first regular season major league game at the Coliseum on April 18 against the San Francisco Giants. He said box seats would be scarce a week before opening. Ticket prices were announced: box seats $8.50, reserved $2.50, general admission $1.60, bleachers 90 cents.

Harati Parrott Los Angeles Dodgers Coliseum Parrott Dodgers San Francisco

Oscar Robertson Eyed To Hold Scoring Lead Tonight

Oscar Robertson, averaging 92.43 ppg with 454 points, aims to extend his national scoring lead as Cincinnati hosts Wichita. Kansas seven-foot star Walt Chamberlain rival, idle tonight, at 3242 average. West Virginia, St John’s, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, and others on varied schedules as unbeaten St John’s meets Kansas State.

United Press Osene Robertson West Virginia St. Joan’s Flash Robertson Cincinnati Wichita Bradley ‘J Oscar Walt Sutti Chamberlain Kansas Cincinnatiere Greenville N. C John's Ith Acason Kansas State Towa State Oklahoma State NICAA St.Jhosis North Texas State Francis Brooklyn

State Cagers Go After First Loop Victory Tonight

Long Beach State College at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo meet in a CCAA clash with neither side yet to win in league play. The 49ers sit 6-3 for the season in conference standings while Cal Poly is 2- in league games. Starting for Long Beach are Bill Baron Frank Morandini Jed Young Tom Sutherland and Ron Batson.

Long Beach State College Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Eins Tonicht Mushings 49Ers Aulsteins Antic BP Long Beach Bill Baron Frank Morandini Jed Young Tom Sutherland Ron Batson

Vikings Clash With Bakersfield In Key Met game

Long Beach City College, tied for second, hosts Bakersfield tonight in a pivotal Metropolitan Conference matchup. The Vikings seek a three-game sweep of their top pursuers to pull ahead, while Bakersfield aims to slow LBCC’s high scoring pace and tighten their own defense.

Lonk Beach City College Aneountirbor Valley Vikings Bakersfield Harber Memorocias CoNrenesex Long Beach Vike Charlie Church Kersfield LBCC Bakers Santa Monica Metra Long Iene

Lightweight Champ Wins After Scare

Lightweight champion Joe Brown won a technical knockout over 21 year old Ernie Williams after a hard bout that had Williams forced to quit due to a deep cut over the left eye. Referees scored the bout 38-34, 39-38, and 40-37 with AP listing 28-28. Lane of Michigan is mentioned as a potential challenger.

Washington Joe Brows Ernie Sonny Boy) Williams Lane Kenny Lane Michigan Broth Williams Visedt Rontilla Ray Bowen Charley Buck Joe Bunsa Associated Press Oven

Woodson Named New Mexico A&M Football Chief

Vic Warren Woodson, former coach at Adams and Hardin-Simmons, was hired Friday as head football coach and athletic director at New Mexico A&M in Las Cruces. He succeeds Tony Cavallo, who was fired by the college last week.

Australian teen breaks four minute mile in Melbourne meet

Elliott, 19, becomes the fourth Australian and 18th in the world to break four minutes with a 3:58.9 mile at Olympic Park cinder track in Melbourne. Roni Clarke finishes second, Geoff Fleming led early, world record still awaiting ratification as Ibbotson’s 1957 time stands in Britain.

Melbourne Australia Her’ Elliott Olympic Park Cinderrack Elliott Roni Clarke Geoff Fleming Effott Mayeh Don Bowden California Britain Hungary United States Sweden Ireland Czechloslovakia Denmark Finland Belmum

Basketball Results From Various Colleges and Teams

A garbled recap of college basketball scores and team references. Notable items include Washington, USF, San Francisco, Arizona State, Oregon, Linfield, Willamette, Oregon State, Albany, New York teams, and several others with scores like 82 93 74 49 63 70 58 61. The OCR text lists many institutions and partial results, with unclear dates or contexts.

Vache Chastregen Wasinginn Orekoni Waskington USF San Pranciaco Pasedena Sar Diegu San Cleso SL Arizona St Tomes Wish Linfield Willunette Bregon Tees Orezoy Kuentan Columitea Es Wolvorkty Hunter Collierdinatck Tate Rity Dearse Rivneshle Mt. Rac Becca Valluyad Don Setmardind Eutui Ploeg Bonen Collene Tae New York Durntad Vincent Ih WiViean Vian Count Gused Et Kinan Poin As Sonper Uuntun Sunbaey Alfred Wy Norer Dalel Avreutatr Westminster Wester Montena Northwest Nazarene Ciliece of Faam South Dakota St. So

Unclear Sports Schedule Fragment at Livehall Event

Fragmentary OCR shows a sports calendar item with references to Ban WieHab, Dasteethaik, Hilion and Boxine events at Livehall Auditorium. Details like dates, teams, and outcomes are unreadable, leaving only partial event names and venue.

Racine Sant Arita Livehall Ban WieHab Beprurdii Rlliition Dasteethaik Hilion Gloves Rattles PaneParette Boxine—stenrin Leipincts Hellywood Lenion

Ousted American in Australian tennis quarterfinals

In Sydney Mike Greet of Miami, America's last player, was beaten by Astley Cooper 6-1 6-2 4-6 57 6-2. In other quarterfinals Marvin Rose defeated Bob Howe 3-8 4-6 641 S-6 6-0. Neale Fraser beat Roy Emerson 4-6 6-1 64 6-3 and Mel Anderson defeated Trevor Fancull 6-3 6-4 3-7 42-10.

Sydney Mike Greet Miami America Astley Cooper Mer Vyn Rose Bob Howe Neale Fraser Roy Emerson Mel Anderson Trevor Fancull

Ex Compton Gridder to Fight in Legion Stadium Card

Boots Monroe a 10 8 favorite meets Kid Irapuato in Hollwood Legion Stadium tonight. The 21 year old Compton boxer, 13 1 pro, has nine straight knockouts and seeks a second straight Legion main event win after a Dec 28 display. Irapuato, 18, Ray Perez, 21 2 1 pro, is a tough puncher with 1 average rating.

Boots Monroe Kid Irapuato Iaana California Boxing Writers Compton Centennial High Boots Irapuato Ray Perez

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