12 Oct 1959
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1959
Page
1
An unclear report describes a Fort Bragg unit and a team named after Ron Severson and Jeeedonihecie. It mentions offensive and defensive platoons and hopes for more work next week but lacks readable specifics.
A fire swept through a train car carrying the Maple Leafs, triggering a warning and delaying the team’s opening in Chicago. The incident disrupted travel and raised safety concerns for the squad en route to their game.
St Helena remained undefeated with a 32 14 win over Willits at Brookside Field. Blanchfield scored five times in a strong display while Casarino completed six of nine passes for 220 yards. Eddie Jester sparked Willits with a 55 yard run and a seven yard score.
At Lower Lake on Friday night Potter Valley Bearcats tipped the game with eight seconds left when Roy Brooks, previously unknown as a threat, caught a 20 yard pass from Ben Slater for an 18 to 16 victory over the Lower Lake Tigers. Mike Nelson opened Potter scoring with a 20 yard run after a Slater pass, Don Clark added a 30 yard dash later, and Clark shined on defense alongside Charlie Dycus as Potter valley hosts Mendocino next Friday.
An unclear fragment references Abraham and Dr Yan about the duty of SREP in current issues. The readable text suggests emphasis on accountability and execution. Further concrete details are not available in the fragment.
Unbeaten Southern California and Washington lead the Big Five after the PCC era. California heads to Los Angeles to face UCLA while Stanford hosts Washington State in a non conference tilt. Notre Dame trounces California 28-6 as Oregon State fights Michigan to the end. Washington defense disrupts Stanford and Oregon State leans on ground power in a high scoring weekend.
When Billy Stacy graduated last spring two brothers Benny and Bobby carried on the family name at Mississippi State. Benny, 187 pounds, plays guard and Bobby, 165 pounds, is a halfback on the football team.
National Hockey League games saw Toronto defeat Chicago 3 to 1 and Boston win 8 to 4 against Montreal. Detroit beat New York 4 to 2. American Hockey League results include Providence 6 over Cleveland 3, Rochester 2 over Quebec 0, and Hershey 3 over Buffalo 0.
The Green Bay Packers stayed unbeaten at 3-0 by edging the San Francisco 49ers 21-20 as Lamar McHan connected with Gary Knafelc for the decisive score. Bert Bell died Sunday at Philadelphia’s Pennsy University Hospital. the league saw several key results including the Giants beating the Browns 10-6 and the Rams defeating the Bears 28-21.
Ukiah Frosh-Sophs dominated Fort Bragg at Anton Stadium scoring 28 unanswered points. Key plays included a 20 yard end sweep by Bobby Harkins and a 15 yard TD by Maxwell, plus a 27 yard pass from Ledford and another Harkins TD. Fort Bragg offered little offense as Ukiah’s defense, led by Doug Clark and Joey John, shut down the junior varsity throughout.
Providence scores its fourth straight victory in the young American Hockey League season by defeating the Cleveland Barons 6 3. The Reds push their goals to 19 in four games and hold a four point lead over Springfield Indians who beat Buffalo Bisons 10 3 but were idle Sunday. Rochester American shut out Quebec Aces 2 0 and Hershey Bears defeated Buffalo 3 0.
Chuck Drazenovich veteran Washington Redskins linebacker names Marion Motley Steve Van Buren Jim Brown Tank Younger and Alan Arneche as the hardest hitting ball carriers he has met in pro football.
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