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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1958

Page

19

Sid Gillman on Bobby Cox and rookie quarterbacks

Sid Gillman reflects on Bobby Cox being released after seven weeks, noting Cox’s failure to memorize plays and the risk of him joining another club. Pro football ranks also note Billy Wells’s release by Pittsburgh as he pursues acting, while other notes share quick odds and football gossip from Los Angeles sports circles.

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Rome Raring J County Fair Pomona Sports Card

Teania Pacific Southweat Champion King from Le A Tenia Club competes in a 12 30 p m event at the Rome Raring J County Fair in Pomona with details remaining unclear from readable text.

Rome Pomona Teania King le A Tenia Club All Diy

Sports on Radio-TV Highlights and Schedule Fragments

Radio and television listings show sports coverage with partial times and station identifiers. Entries reference Rediega KMEC KEIG and a program titled Sports Champions with limited readable details and unclear formats.

Sports On Radio-Tv

SC Mentor Hints Coin Could Gate UCLA Football

The Southern California Football Writers Association heard UCLA coach George Dickerson may step in as a public relations man if needed. Gillman praised Del Shorin and Jon Arnett while noting Oregon State and Pitt games loom. Beavers have struggled in L A since 1935. Clark defends SC depth as opening night against Oregon looms.

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Cox May Head for Canada

Speculation swirls that Bobby Cox may be sent to Canada to finish the season after the Rams placed him on waivers. Rams general manager Gillman said the team cannot carry more than two quarterbacks, making Cox a luxury. Three other players were waived, and Art Hauser was placed on injured reserve for a year. Cox played sparingly this season, struggled to adapt to the offense, and questions linger about his fit with the Rams.

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Names Go Ahead in Net Tourney

United States Davis Cup squad wins in opening round at the Pacific Southwest tennis tournament held at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. Players including Hamilton Richardson and Michael Davies of England advance with several matches decided in straight sets.

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Touchdown Tendency System to Predict Weekend Football

The Touchdown Tendency System of football ratings returns to the Press-Telegram this week with predictions for national games. Created by Dr. Allen N. Smith of San Jose State College, it ignores sentiment and bases forecasts on teams yardage and scoring ability, boasting 83 percent accuracy over 20,000 games.

Press-Telegram Allen’ N. Smith San Jose State College Long Beach DR. Smith Michigan State Louisiana State Teachers Normal College Gram‘Bling State Teachers Normal College Grambling

War news note with scattered boxing results

Fragmented OCR item lists boxing scores and city matchups including Baltimore Chicago Boston Kunasa City New York Detroit with a mention of a series schedule and a fight result.

Kant —Monbouquetta Cs Gulver Lev Tengtabis Baltimore &T Chicago Boston Kunasa City New York Detroit

Pros Trim Rosters to 38 Players

National Football League teams cut rosters to 38 players ahead of the season opener on September 28. The moves include releases and waivers as clubs reshuffle to meet the limit, with several familiar players and new names entering or leaving rosters.

Pros National Football League Cleveland Milt Campbell Indiana Olympic Dreamafon Chariey Senthell Robingan Rel Degz Bob Burda Twoekle Helluima Ron Vets Ornen Gilura Grom Oregon

Fairly Injured Hopes to Play Again on Friday

Dodgers third baseman Don Zimmer faced an error charged on a pop fly miscue that sparked Milwaukee Braves to an 83 victory in Cincinnati. Zimmer disputed the call, saying he thought Lillis caught it, while the Braves rallied in the seventh to erase a 3-2 Dodgers lead. Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Joe Adcock and Frank Torre contributed key hits as Labine struggled. the Braves swept the series in a 4-3 game that left the Dodgers with a 148 season result.

Cincinnati Don Zimmer Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Lillis Bob Zimmer Braves Dodger Billy Bruton Casey Wise Burton Eddie Mathews Fred Kipp Kipp Diem Labine Hank Aaron Judtor Giliza Mathews Labine Frank Torre Wee Joe Adcock del Cranial

Tab Buckeyes, for No. 1 Spot

In a chaotic pre-season top 25, Minnesota State leads a crowded poll as several programs garner votes. Notre Dame, Arkansas, Arizona State, Georgia Tech, and Tennessee appear among those listed with scattered first place tallies and multiple teams vying for the top ranking.

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Tanker Younger rejoins Steelers after trade from Rams

Paul Younger known as The Tank, a Grambling graduate and ex Rams fullback, joins Pittsburgh Steelers with Buddy Parker optimistic about his fit. Younger recalls dramatic Grambling name change and vows to help revive a stagnant Steelers offense alongside rookie Larry Krutko.

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