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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1956
Page
7
Oklahoma rises to the top of the AP football poll amid a season marked by uneven games and refereeing debates. Analysts note the Sooners’ offense shows flashes of power, while opponents like Michigan State and Wisconsin cling to high rankings with mixed results.
A college football scene shows Collie Collars Colly scoring a late touchdown as Tonebdowe and others push for a comeback. The defense and special teams struggle to hold as a key drive ends with a turnover, leaving Mount Saint Josephs unable to score in the final moments.
Pacific Coast Conference leaders, including UCLA USC Washington and California, discuss future postures on penalties and possible changes to the round robin schedule. The talks reiterate that existing obligations must be fulfilled while penalties already imposed for aid to athletes remain in effect.
Wayne Bethea defeated Howie Turner by split decision in a six round bout at St Nick’s Arena. Bethea, 24, ranked No. 10 heavyweight, sought a clash with Eddie Machen after the win while Turner heads toward a December 10 bout with Argentina’s Alex Miteff at the same venue.
Conference officials delay scheduling of final games as five Class AA teams Charleroi Jeannette Sharon Farrell and Allbridge remain in contention along with three Class A entries Carnest Carmichaels Bradnock and five Class B squads Centerville Midway Bessemer Nevill and Eldridge Ridge. Grime Protector William Cowden commented on unclear causes for McCloskey’s tun to ao off.
Local bowling action last night featured 18 bowlers over 200 with Staples rolling 232 and Madison 200 and 219 to lead the field. Others posting strong scores included Niedomys 295 and Loveland 229, plus several 200s by Haenel, Munn, Querreveld, and Geraina among the top performers.
Riis Test from Ireland claimed the individual championship trophy at the Inter national Jumping event of the National Horse Show in Camden New Jersey. Willie Hartack rode four winners while Sam My Boulmetis rode Roman Romeo. The stakes totaled $840 and feature horses Explorer and Brivura were noted in other races at Garden State Park and Laurel.
French Mitchell and Burkhart headline the Beavers for All-State consideration. Coach Hanna pins high praise on биг three seniors, detailing Mitchell's 121 points 18 touchdowns and 25 extra points plus long yardage and top defense, Burkhart’s hard-hitting linebacker play, and French’s 106 points 16 touchdowns with notable speed and versatility.
A dense schedule listing children's theatre range rider news and sports blocks, Annie Oakley, Name That Tune, Captain Kangaroo, Captain Kangaroo, Garry Moore Show, Arthur Godfrey, World Turns, search for tomorrow, Secret Storm, Edge of Night, Local News, Love of Life, Brighter Day, You’ll find early morning and late night programs along with soap operas, game shows, and a few local notices for W. W. Waterhouse Pontiac sales and service at 17 West South Street.
Hong Kong report says Communist China pulls its team from the Melbourne Games, leaving Egypt and Iraq out earlier. Israel plans a skeletal three man squad, while the Netherlands, Switzerland and Norway mull withdrawals in protest of Russian action in Hungary. IOC head Otto Mayer urged still to proceed with the Games.
Armando Flores, 138 pounds from Houston, outpointed Al Boudaux, 139 pounds from New Orleans, in a Texas boxing match, securing a close decision. The bout took place in Austin with Flores earning the victory on points.
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