Arcadia Tennis Upset Highlights Youth Teams
Long Beach area youths Craig Harter and Gene Watfi teamed to deliver one of seven major upsets in Arcadia County Park open play by eliminating second-seeded Bert Brown and Merrill Albert of Los Angeles 6-1 2-6 11-9 in men’s doubles. Verne Hughes and Davis of Los Angeles won the senior doubles title at Palm Springs, beating Gerald O Bartosh and Joe Clane 5-1 6-3 6-1. Rec D team defeated Space Technology Lab 3-3 in Mid-Cities League play, with other matches noted. Echoes of local standings include top seeds Elston Wyatt and Gary Johnson of San Diego and proceed to weekend quarterfinals.
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Long Beach Area
Craig Harter
Gene Watfiere
Bert Brown
Merrill Albert
Los Antageles
Brown
Southern California
Verne Hughes
Long
Davis
Los Angeles
Palm ‘Springs
Gerald O 'Bartosh
Joe Clane
Redlands
Vernilinalay Lal Ravig
Tesla
Bes ‘Hasey
Recreation Park
Space Technology Laboratory
Rec
Aerospace
Hawthorne
Eran Arc Tim
Che Bo Fins Jan Frank San
de Kye
Aechinied
Rac
Ile
Water-Hur+ter
Gamer-Hironimus
Pep- Bendine College
Howard Johnson
Robert Lansdorp
Elston Wyatt
Gary, Johnson
San Diego
Katry Harter
Craig
Pat Nelson
Betty Vagasy
Pat Cody
Lynwood
Rams
Penny
Detroit
Svare
Myrell
San Bernardino
Weal
Les Matthews
Pasadens
Paulette
Svare Praises Lions Defense as Best in League
Svare lauded Detroit Lions defensive line stars Roger Brown and Alex Karras as the best in the league, saying they were possibly better than Green Bay. He emphasized the unit’s dominance and noted the Thanksgiving Day showcase against Green Bay drew interest. McKay stressed Troy's rise stems from strong defense rather than offense, with the passing game largely unused after early success against Huskies.
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Svare
Rams
Detroit Lions
Roger Brown
Alex Karras
Detroit
Green
Bay
Lions
McKay
JSC
Huskies
Tal Tee
Manning
Trojans
Troy
International racing faces strong opposition from American entries
The upcoming International race in Maryland features heavy foreign entries and hints at a tough American challenge. Weir, Kelso, and Carry Back lead the U S contenders amid a field with France, Italy, Japan, and Venezuela in a bid for global turf supremacy.
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Mahan
Bald
California
T. V. Lari
Worden
Political Atrife
Washington, D. C
Venezuela
Maryland
Australia
Sailor's Guide
Peru
France
Italy
Japan
England
Canada
United States
Ation Sper
Vein UC Feist
Wilwyn
Maittive Terem Teak
Weir
aNense
Mineit Pul
Besh
Pal
Aimares
Kelso
Club de Guayaquil
Il “Serra
Toipick
Fie
Wace
Beau Purple
Igien Seaman Ig Fava
Cloyce Tippett
Cindy Tha Ba' Evarhcon
Crowna
Dibn
Eliza
Beth Whitney
UCLA
Kernt Alysande Wivel
the International
the United
Gmail
Eollews
Cal Foly
Panmei States
Gary Kier
Fenna
International horse racing and fishing notes mix in weekly rundown
A broad, period style roundup covers Carry Back and Kelso in horse racing contention with Takamagahara noted as a Man o War descendant. It also surveys Pacific coast sportfishing, listing catches from Rock cod to yellowtail, with ports like Newport Beach, San Diego, Port Hueneme, and Catalina Island cited and guidance on trips and boats.
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United States
France
Russia
Aea
Jack Price
Carry Back
Price
Johnny Rotz
Pacific
Red Rock
Newport Beach
Bath
Pierpoint
Freedom
Catalina
Santa Barbara Islands
Port Hueneme
Hem
San Diego
United Jastes
Beau Purple
Kelso
Salton Sea 500 Boat Race Draws 30,000 Fans
About 90 teams entered the Salton City 500 Mile Championship Boat Race with 30,000 spectators expected along Salton City's shoreline. J ess Mel Zikes chairs the event stating entries open and weather could affect racing conditions. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the Salton City 500 Foundation.
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Salton Sea
Salton City
Salton Ses
Mel Zikes
Troy and Bruin stars on honor roll in big wins
In a packed college gridiron slate, Troy’s backfield of Beathard and Alexander starred as UCLA routed California 26 to 16, while Washington fell 14 to 0 in another key Pac-8 clash. Bruin runners used multi touchdown bursts and a late pass to seal the victory.
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New York
Glynn
Griffing
Mississippi
Pete Pound
Paul Martha
Pitts
Louisiana State
Deburgh
Kermit Alexander
UCLA
United Press International
Trojan
Washington
Alexander
Uclans
Jire
California
Suns
Tunson
Bruin Halls
Baereemen
Poes
Ecerimen Suns
Fuster
Ir Sim Martha
Pitt
Mule
Wiles
Omma
Baryah
Bic
Syra
Elanenaea
Scullus
Case
Girabe
Kanallit
Aly Mawelnell
Panthers
Piniorag
Ris
Anal
Boots
Maretonsan
Suna
Edson
Chaminonem
Kelsey
Careran
Platy
Ngo Cay Uma
Uean
Ston
Havea
Peter Eicwosoe
Alani i
GIANT Ring Show Tonight at Municipal Auditorium
Found for pound the biggest wrestling show of the year is on tap tonight. In the main event heavyweight champion The Masked Destroyer faces 335 pound Mighty Ortega after Ortega’s recent tag wins. A 600 pound Haystack Calhoun teams with Abe Jacobs against Great Togo and Yoshino Sato in a special semi match. Two preliminaries follow with first bout at 8 pm.
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Municipal Auditorium
Destroyer
Mighty Ortega
Ortega
Haystack Calhoun
Abe Jacobs
Togo
Yoshino Sato
Johnson Retains California Featherweight Title in Hollywood
Don Johnson wins by unanimous decision over Gil Cadillac in 12 rounds at the Moulin Rouge Hollywood to retain the California featherweight championship. Cadilll fights hard but Johnson emerges with the title.
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Don Johnson
California
Gil Cadilll
Moulin Rouge
Hollywood
Hares Duo Earn Weekly Prep Honors at Poly
Fullback Chick Harris and linebacker Greg Jeralds of Poly were named lineman and back of the week by the 1,2-T Board of Athletics for their roles in the Hares 19-12 Big Game win over Wilson last Friday. Harris scored two touchdowns rushed for 40 yards and disrupted Wilsons offense from his defensive end position. Jeralds stopped Whitsons fullbacks holding them to 41 yards in 18 carries. Both received honors at the Long Beach Harbor Trojan Club meeting.
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Chick Harris
Greg Jeralds
Poly
Board of Athletics
Hares
Wilson
Harris
Wismer's Payroll Checks Bouncing
UPI reports trouble for the New York Titans owner Harry Wismer as several AFL players claim paychecks bounced due to insufficient funds. Wismer vows the checks will be honored or resolved, while associate Milt Woodard notes the commissioner’s investigation found funds covered. Wismer previously indicated attempts to sell the club or invest in remedies.
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Ballas
UPI
Harry Wismer
American Football League of
Jowner
New York Titansl
Woodard
Wismer
Feud grows over control of St Louis Cardinals leadership
Globe story reports a clash between Cardinals general manager Bing Devine and Branch Rickey after Rickey was named senior consultant. Rickey hints at running operations without Devine’s consult, signaling a power struggle at the franchise.
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St Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis Cardinal
Bing Devind
Branch Rickey
Rickey
Devine
the Globe
City Volleyball Report Sparsely Pitched Event
Fragmentary notes show a city volleyball game or tournament with unclear teams and locations. Names appear garbled but suggest local clubs or schools. Unable to determine precise teams, place, or outcome from the readable text.
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la Mesa
Burth
Crile
Amy
Jovener
Vane i
Gary Or
Glering
James
Jumholten
Velaio
Green Bay
By Walter Dauchy
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Andy Anders
Seeson Joy
Fae
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H&m
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Coronado
Thhe Island
Han
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Teuhla
Laurel
Lance
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Givinse
Nyraardines
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Abacare
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Gal Kormabi
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Ieee
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Pat Eiaie
Isconsin
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Karta
Mebrask Jawa State
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Bonito
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Lamaria
Brean Faemnenti
Atc
Alan Ig Fiorida
Panther
Jordan
Moore League
Todd Olson
Veterans Stadium
By Donnell Culpepper
Jess
Zikes
Rayson
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Flodds
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York
Illinois
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Colo Dce Rado
Arizona
Oregon
Jack Salmon
JettyNet
Stiles
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Bruin
Johnson
L. B. Lad
John Seedberg
Wilson High
Arizona State
Western Athletic Conference
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Sports Beat
Dodger
Leo Durocher
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Buffalo Bills
San Diego Chargers
AFL
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Gerry McDougall
Toronto
U. S
Jim Gilillam
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USC
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George Halas
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