Track Stars Set Marks at Ontario Meet Ahead of Melbourne
United States Olympic track team showcased speed and depth at the Ontario Galt meet as four world records were challenged. Coach Jim Kelly praised a strong unit including Martie Jenkins and Arnie Sowell while noting two substitutes shined in the relay, with the 1600 meter relay team clocking 3 minutes 8.6 seconds to edge the old mark. The squad aims to form one of the greatest Olympic teams for Melbourne next month.
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Melbourne
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Jean ‘Marks
Jim Kelly
Martie Jenkins
Arnie Sowell
Ormey
Lou Jones
London
Delage Courtney
Sowell
Eyler Aetes
Lea
J. W. Mashburn
Swith
Lesmon King
University of California
Ira
Murehia
Tose
Willits J's Lose to FB Lakeport Cardinals in Rugged Go
The Lakeport Cardinals defeated the Willits Wolverines 14 to 6 in a hard fought game as Pizer scored early and Cliff Eaton earned a late first half TD. Lakeport's defense limited Willits despite several second half drives led by Harold Ross and Keith Clausen bolstering a dominant car d effort.
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Harold Ross
Loren Griabaldo
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South Fork
Three Top Boxers Try Comebacks After Defeats
Three boxers who recently lost bouts plan comeback fights this week. Frankie Kyff faces Frank Topolito at St. Nicholas Arena in a return since his ninth round loss to Larry Boardman at Madison Square Garden. Johnny Holman meets Eddie Machen at the Portland Armory while seeking an 18th straight win. Bahama faces Tony Gonzalez in a middleweight rematch at the Garden after an upset loss to Pat Lowrey.
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Johnny Holman
Chicago
Eddie Machen
Redding
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Portland
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Werounder
Yama Behama
Tony
Tex) Gonzalez
East Orange
N.J
Fragmentary sports line notes distant marks and sanction delay
A stray OCR fragment notes a mark of 1 feet 414 inches and references a far behind 62 foot 6 inch best yet awaiting official sanction. The line hints at a long jump or throw measurement with delayed approval by officials.
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Menor
Fort Bragg Edges Ukiah In Classic Big Game Showdown
Fort Bragg wins 20-13 over Ukiah in a hard fought football battle at Fort Bragg Stadium. Bowens key scoring runs and a late defensive end zone recovery turn the tide after Ukiah dominance, with FB taking the rivalry win.
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Fort Bragg
Ukiah
Wildcats
Upsets Loom In National Football Polls
Top teams face tough weekend as Ohio State Michigan State and Oklahoma loom safe while Georgia Tech Texas Christian and Penn State collide with tougher foes. Eastern teams Penn State Southern California and Georgia Tech score upsets as Syracuse Pittsburgh and Yale post wins in varied matchups.
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United Press
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Johnny Majors
Tennessee
Alabama
John Herrnstein
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Leading PCC rivals USC and UCLA roll on after penalties
USC and UCLA remain atop the PCC despite last summer sanctions. USC beat Washington 35-7 while UCLA defeated California 34-20 to stay tied for the lead as Stanford and Oregon State also posted wins.
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United Press
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Browns Lose Quarter As Ratterman Injures Knee
Washington defeats Cleveland 20 6 as No. 1 quarterback George Ratterman tears knee cartilage. Coach Paul Brown fears the injury could end his season and possibly his career after Ratterman left the field in the first quarter. Babe Parilli relieved him for the Browns.
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Fort Bragg JV Routs Ukiah 7 6 on Ground Play
Fort Bragg JV defeated Ukiah 7 6 in a rough first period battle. Keys ran in for a yard score and Collier added the winning extra point, while Ukiah fought the FB running attack and struggled with missed gaps. Fuzzy Moulder scored Ukiah’s TD amid a bruising defensive game and car theft notes were mentioned.
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Moulder
Lions, Bears, Cards Keep Pro Grid Win Streaks Alive
Detroit Lions beat the 49ers 20 17 on a late field goal by Robby Layne to remain 4 0. Cardinals, Eagles, Bears win as George Blanda stars for Chicago with 3 TD passes and 7 extra points in a 38 10 win over Pittsburgh. Packers thrash Rams 42 17 as Tobin Rote throws 3 TDs in Milwaukee. Browns fall to Redskins 20 9 as Cleveland slump deepens.
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Al Rosen On Block as Tribe Begins Changes
New York telegram reports Cleveland offers Al Rosen and pitchers Mike Garcia and Art Houtteman to Kansas City for Hector Lopez Vic Power and Art Ditmar. Indians GM Hank Greenberg notes Rosen, once MVP in 1953 with a .336 average, has lost confidence and may quit if traded.
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