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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1956
Page
7
Beavers travel to Bradford tomorrow aiming to finish undefeated. Corry seeks 67th victory since 1948 as seniors figure heavily in action. lineup expected to lean on veteran stars and key scorers for the finale.
Three Corry football players receive AP All-State nods for 1956. Connie French justifies nomination at fullback and as a linebacker. Bil Mitchell and Ed Burkhart also gain spots, with additional Corry talent considered for first, second, and third teams as the season concludes.
A garbled OCR style snippet mentions bowling results but lacks readable names, scores, or clear outcomes. The fragment resembles a localized sports item with scattered terms and no verifiable details.
Melbourne officials and organizers voiced concern that the Middle East conflict could affect the 1940 Tokyo style Olympic plan. Wilfred S Kent Hughes and Lt Gen Sir William Bridgeford led talks on whether Britain France and allied teams should withdraw if war escalates.
Beavers Corry and St Clair eye perfect 1956 season as they face Bradford and Cass Township. St Clair, Coal Township lead Eastern Conference Southern Division. Dunn faces Pottsville in Keystone race. Other near-sweeps and key showdowns shape the regional football slate this weekend.
Chicago welterweight Joe Micelli ranked 10th at 145 pounds defeated newcomer Carlo Sarto in a 10 round unanimous decision. Micelli used matador like movement to counter Sarto who showed bull like rushes and heart despite less talent.
The page lists tonight and Friday daytime and evening programs on WBEN TV Buffalo including news, sports, variety and dramatic shows. Notable items include The Cisco Kid, Playhouse 90, Captain Kangaroo, Garry Moore, Love of Life, As the World Turns, The Edge of Night, and several political programs, with times across late afternoon to late night.
The Associated Press singles out Oklahoma stars Tommy McDonald and Clendon Thomas as leading All America backfield candidates as November begins. John Majors, praised by Gen. Bob Neyland, anchors Tennessee’s potent offense. Texas A& M fullback Jack Pardees shines in Southwest Conference battles amid a strong national list including Stanford’s Brodie Notre Dame’s Hornung and Purdue’s Len Dawson.
A boxing match note describes a left hook delivered after the bell closed the fourth round. The incident stands out as the only issue in an otherwise clean round sequence.
At halfback Jimmy Brown of Syracuse is rising in the backfield estimates. Paige Cothren of Mississippi C R Roberts of Southern California and Bill Barnes of Wake Forest Tale are highly regarded at fullback. Three eastern performers Mrs Plum of Penn State Bob Bytsky of Army and Guy Martin of Colgate are listed as quarterbacks.
The 1957 National AAA track championship was awarded to Dayton Ohio after fears of racial discrimination at Corpus Christi Texas the proposed site. Tommy Henrich named as coach of the New York Giants. Hugh Wiley set a new jumping record at the National Horse Show as the U S lures Canada and Mexico. Perry Sehring named AP male of the week for Minnesota victory over Michigan. Leo Durocher declines Cleveland Indians job with Marty Marion and Kirby Farwell as top candidates. Capelete wins Frizzie Stakes at Tamparica.
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