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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1956
Page
4
Seasonal hunt begins with conditions in Pennsylvania’s ground cover and safety concerns. The article notes how winter conditions and habitat changes affect rabbit behavior and bag limits, with periods of activity influenced by weather patterns and protection of wildlife from threats.
A garbled OCR reads like a sports item about a 12 year old pitcher who supposedly threw 12 no-hitters, with stray names and disjointed phrases. The fragment hints at youth baseball feats but is unreadable in places, leaving unclear teams, dates, or locations.
The 9th annual Blue-Gray game selects college all star elevens after final fraliine sessions. Duffy Daugherty and Art Gurney lead coaching staffs with Purdue Oklahoma and Michigan State players including Len Dawson and Tubbs. North team features Purdue's Bob Khoonte and Michigan's Dick Hill with Miami star Joe Bosseler among others. South side lists Buddy Prick Buddy Bass Demmas Hutchings Barrow Cushenberry and Hadock in key positions.
Former Navy quarterback Welsh, 68, tied the knot with Linden Hibiesak in a Saturday ceremony at St. John’s Reformed Church, Bedford. The couple hosted about 500 guests as Welsh, a Naval Academy graduate, begins a honeymoon after a Norfolk return from sea.
In a Stockton ring clash boxing prospect Davey Gal-Inedo of Los Angeles stopped Leo Alonzo from the Philippines in the 5th round, at Olympic Nations Park in the northwest sector of Washington state. The event drew local interest as a stepping stone in the fighters’ careers.
Anchorage coverage notes Mickey Mantle winning the Associated Press Male Athlete Of The Year poll with 333 points, far ahead of rival Bobby Morrow. Floyd Patterson, Bill Russell, and Don Larsen place behind him as Mantle praised the season’s grand slam-like honors while entertaining servicemen in Alaska before returning to the mainland.
State athletic commissioners planned a telephone conference to finish an order revoking boxing license of matchmaker Herman Babe McCoy in Sacramento. The chairman Dr Dan Kilroy said about a dozen California ring promoters or managers will not be renewed in 1957 as part of a promised cleanup of boxing.
Baltimore Colts nearly fumbled a National Football League victory before seizing a final 16 seconds break to beat the Washington Redskins 19-17. Rookie QB John Unitas lofted long passes as a defender deflected the ball to a receiver who scored the winning Sd-yard touchdown. Redskins finish 6-6, Colts 5-1 in a season finale that reshaped conference standings.
In Miami Florida Sags Gem powered to victory by three lengths at Tropical Park in the Dade County Handicap worth 12125 dollars. New Orleans Woll.com is noted in the results.
Coach Bill Talbert announced Seixas and Flam will carry the United States in the singles at the Davis Cup Challenge Round. The draw for the 45th renewal will be held Christmas Day with play starting Wednesday afternoon and finishing Friday. Flam impressed after a strong practice against Tony Trabert, while Hoad and Rosewall loom as possible opponents. Rand won the featured Yuletide Handicap at the Fair Grounds with a $2,920 purse.
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