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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1956

Page

13

Walsh To Make Last Stand In Wabash Valley Tourney

A large field of 115 teams opens play in the 41st Wabash Valley high school basketball tourney with Terre Haute Garfield, Vincennes Catholic, Bloomfield and Switz City among contenders. Morganton leads 11-1, while defending champs Switz City face Bloomfield in early rounds. Walsh plans farewell appearance as she nears Olympic year.

Terre Hautte. Ind UPI Anual Wabash “Valley High School Terre Haute Garfield Morganton Bloomfield Switz City Champ Marco Switz Marco Worthington Gerstmeyer Black Cats Howard Sharpe Sharpe

Woman to Give Olympic Oath at 1956 Winter Games

Diuliana Cheval Minuzzo becomes first woman to administer the Olympic oath at Cortina d Ampezzo opening ceremonies. She finished third in the women’s downhill at Oslo in 1952 and is cited as Italy’s best Alpine ski hope for Cortina.

Cortina D’ampezzo Italy Diuliana Cheval Minuzzo Oslo

Hoosier Playoff Outlook With Garfield Clinton Rivalry

Ronnie Green is slated for forward and Bob Mann likely replaces Bob Hickman at guard. Hickman is Gerstmeyer’s acting captain, with Bill Newton Howard Dardeen and Sam Smith reinstated. Garfield and Clinton lead in the Valley at 9 3, while Gerstmeyer, 86, schedules top clubs Attucks Richmond LaPorte East Chicago Washington and could be stronger on paper. Sharpe’s boys have won the tourney three straight since 1952. Two Illinois contenders advance from Chrisman and Hutsonville prelims, but no show has produced a real threat since Robinson in 1944.

Ronnie Green Bob Mann Bob Hickman Hickman Gerstmeyer Bill Newton Howard Dardeen Sam Smith Valley Illinois Chrisman and Hutsonville Robinson

Controversial End to Pro Bowl Sparks Field Judge Debate

A late field goal attempt by Bert Rechichar fell short and a Washington receiver reportedly grounded the ball. Photography in the Los Angeles Times raised questions whether Joe Gonzales wrongly ruled an automatic touchback, costing the West a potential 32 31 victory in January Pro Bowl in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Nouthern California Joe Gonzales Bert Rechichar Baltimore Colts Joe Scudera Washington Redskins Scudero Los Angeles Times Gonzales Lucero

Maryland Hires Mont As Coach

Tom Mont, 33, a former Maryland quarterback, is named head football coach at his alma mater to succeed Jim Tatum. Mont signed a three year contract after serving as an assistant since 1951 and will lead the Terrapins while Naham W. Cobey becomes director of athletics.

College Park Tommy Mont University of Maryland Jim Tatum Mont Tatum North Carolina Naham W. Cobey Cumberland Maine Maryland Washington Redskins

Daily Student Criticizes IU Football Coach Contract

Indiana University Daily Students editorial opposes Crimmins new five year deal for head football coach Dan Thomasson. The piece blasts the pay raise as excessive, arguing improvements in four years have not matched expectations.

George Pacropis Harry Zoeller ABC Bloomington Ind Thepe Dally Ndiana University Daily Crimmins Dan King Thomasson Shelby Bernie Crimmins

1956 American League Schedule Detroit

Fragmented OCR lists Detroit schedule entries around late July into August 1956 with days of the week and scattered dates. contains stray characters and unclear notes but centers on Detroit AL schedule points and games across July 23 to August 19 with multiple weekday markers.

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