30 Jan 1958
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1958
Page
1
The Trojans, led by Johnson at 6 4 and Aldo Baccala, press a potent mix of height pace and defense as they seek to extend an unbeaten run. Oklahoma finds rough road ahead as Lae fights to stay within reach amid tough fouls and rising intensity.
Unclear OCR fragment notes an abrupt decision at an Iwi Plok gathering with mentions of exclusion and disruption. No clear names, dates, or concrete actions are identifiable from the text.
NBA style scoring duel centers on Robertson and Chamberlain as Cincinnati hosts Miami of Ohio while Elgin Baylor aims to keep pace. St John’s meets Pittsburgh with Don Hennon and Joe Lapchick era Redmen ride nine straight wins but face tough tests. Kentucky tops Georgia as Dayton, Xavier, and Notre Dame win big in midweek action.
New York report says World Championship Committee ordered a Monday draw after a split in the welterweight title picture. Contenders Isaac Logart Vince Martinez and Virgil Akins of St. Louis weigh options as the 147-pound crown hangs on the outcome.
A fragmented report describes a mile race where a competitor aims for near seven tenths of a second behind a record held by a prominent countryman. Ellott M. is referenced in a garbled scene suggesting a capaneer or captain figure and a cloak or cloaklike font.
Two top Ukiah Valley Basketball League games headline the evening at Pomo-Uta School gym. Masonite faces Philo in a dandy as Bob Watts and Norm Huey pace Masonite while Little Larry Senn Monte Salmela Emil Rossi and Warren Coffman loom for Philo. Durable Plywood meets Anton's in the second contest as both squads seek a win. Ken Whittaker Dick Smythe and Nelson Redding provide the Antons’ edge. Games start 7:15 and 8:30 p.m. with 25 cent admission.
The Senior and Junior Girls dominated as the Devils, Little Rascals and Shadows defeated the Baby Dolls, Clowns, and Dynamos. Gayle Shelton led Potter Valley with 13 points, while Jay Anderson and Judy Chamberlain each scored 17 for the Little Rascals. Doris Almon topped the Shadows with 24 points in a 41-15 win over the Dynamos.
Roy Campanella, hospitalized after a broken neck from a car crash, is showing signs of improvement. His wife Ruthie reports he looks cheerier and can joke, with strength returning to his arms and chest though legs remain paralyzed. Doctors note gradual overall betterment, and leaders including Eisenhower and Dodgers players sent support.
A 25 man squad from Northern California high schools was selected to face Southern California in the Seventh Los Angeles Shrine All-Star game on July 30 in Los Angeles. Coaches Fred Moffett of Berkeley High and Johnny Johnson of Oroville lead the north squad with players named for ends, tackles, guards, center and backs from multiple schools.
Wayne Bethea defeated rival Johnson in Chicago showing he matches the style of the famed John L. Storey. Los Angeles Johnson, 19 pounds lighter, was outboxed and unanimously defeated, confirming the nickname resemblance.
The Boston Celtics defeated the St. Louis Hawks 111-101 as Bob Cousy scored 39 points. The victory widened Boston’s lead over Syracuse to six and a half games, solidifying their position as favorite for a second straight NBA Eastern Division crown.
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