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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1958
Page
25
The column argues Frank Albert exaggerates about West Coast athletes being soft and Hollywood, contrasting with Midwest grit. It notes Jon Arnett’s toughness, recalls Rams Bears Bears results, and suggests Albert’s quick verdicts ignore on-field performance, including the Bears’ win and 49ers upset context.
Lakewood High eyes a Friday night win at Lynwood to stay ahead of schedule as coach Chuck Toy fights through a string of injuries including a fractured vertix sidelining Te Hod Cooper. The Knights seek momentum after a tough season and a chance to bolster playoff hopes.
Casey Stengel, and veteran manager of the New York Yankees, was named the American League manager of the year for the 194% season by United Press International. He received 14 of 24 votes from AL writers and led the Yankees to nine pennants and seven World Championships in 10 years. Al Lopez of the Chicago White Sox took second with four votes, followed by Harry Craft of the Athletics with two.
National rifle champion Min dleton Tompkins of Long Beach fired a perfect score to win the Barstow Open held last weekend. He hit 250 targets across ranges from 200 to 1000 yards, a feat reportedly duplicated by civilians only six times in the past two decades.
Army’s 6-foot-2, 203-pound Hi Carpenter from Springfield, Ma, lines up 18 to 23 yards from the line as the “lonesome end.” He receives plays via a top secret device, avoids the huddle, and has helped lift Army to No. 1 after key wins over South Carolina Notre Dame and others.
Welders won all three games from Gun Singers to seize the top spot in Major 900 at 13-5, one game ahead of O B Smith’s. Individual honors feature Chick Rogers 243-625 and Doc Kuroda 238-610 among top scorers, with Frank Hob Haid 206-593 and Jim Porter 293-580 among notable marks as the circuit recognizes standout performers.
A vintage basketball guide is offered at Proctor's featuring 1898 schedules 1958 results standings statistics and records. The guide includes official rules a roundup of Fer measures results from 45 state high schools and action pictures.
A university event dubbed Football Night gathers college and high school coaches for a 16:30 program. Invited guests include Im Lang Benen and a roster of speakers from Samunt, Cysapus nom, and St Anthony. Proceeds support the Sigma Mipha association.
Hayes of Ohio State blasted college defenses for dirty football after charging that officials permit such play. He spoke at a press luncheon, saying pro teams deserve criticism and colleges should clean up their own game amid ongoing controversy.
Italian immigrant Rost, now in New York, stops Seaton in the third of a 10 round lightweight battle. Seaton calls it a stupid mistake after a single knockdown, while Rost praises his opponent’s power and hints at a rematch.
DETROIT AP Rams hammer Lions 42 to 28 in a game highlighted by Leon Clarke and Jon Arnett. Arnett praised Clarke for the blocking and tackling as he scored his second of three Rams touchdowns in the victory.
In a high scorin game the Rams edged the Vikings 82-27 as key players faced injuries. Quarterback Pavel Nam was sidelined with an apparent ankle sprain while coach Sid Gill Groff plans a reshuffled lineup featuring freshman from Millikan. Attendance surged past 7,000 with up to 3,000 Viking supporters expected to travel for the rematch.
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