Bowling results show high scores in mixed event
On election night bowling results highlight Dowling with 200 plus games, Hank Roskowski delivering a 256, Romeo Marehitelli’s 204 224, and Gilier bolstering scores with 200. Root 208 Conn 225 18 Lumiello 21 Fidaiikson 210. Miribelle Sample 178 leads women’s division.
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Romeo Marehitelli
Gilier
B. Root
H. Conn
Lumiello
Fidaiikson
Miribelle
Wertz Wins AL Comeback Poll for 1956
Ivan Wertz, nicknamed Vic Wertz, recovered from polio in 1955 to inspire thousands and was named American League Comeback of the Year in 1956 by 105 of 178 Baseball Writers Association of America voters in the AP poll. The Cleveland first baseman reclaimed status as a premier slugger and standout player.
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Vic Wertz
Wertz
Baseball Writers Association of America
Associated Press
Cleveland
Kante
West Chester Aims For Teachers College Title Clash
West Chester seeks the State Teachers Colleges title by defeating Bloomsburg in Friday night action. The Rams, unbeaten in conference play after a 14 point win over Millersville, sit atop the standings with 3 league victories and 250 conference points, while East Stroudsburg trails in second after four wins. Bloomsburg’s hopes faded last week with a 31-6 loss to California. Saturday’s slate includes Millersville at Mansfield and Ship Pensburg at Clarion.
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Bloomsburg
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Ship- Pensburg
Clarion
Sports In Brief Roundup From Multiple Tracks And Local News
Fox-ambehayine led the stretch to win the $96,150 Remsen Slikes as Bold Ruder faded at Jamaica. Rare Treat earned a nose decision over onmoret in the $61,000 Vinelina Handicap at Garden State Park. Bobby Maril rode three winners at Laurel including Kinda Smart, four lengths ahead in the $7,500 Presidential Prize. Evening Post carrier Bobby Hudson, injured in a cycling accident, had 10 stitches arranged after finishing his paper, explaining he waited to complete his route.
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Ambehayine
Remsen
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Jamaica
Camden
Vicksburg
Miss — Evening Post
Bobby Hudson
Bobby
Corry Beavers Honored by Chamber of Commerce Letter
The Corry Beavers, unbeaten and untied, earned praise from the Corry Chamber of Commerce in a letter dated November 6 1956 to Board of Education President Hubert Vaughn. The missive lauds support for scholastic and physical education programs and notes the team’s success as positive publicity for Corry. It also mentions the city’s role in promoting Corry as a good place to raise children and highlights the football team and schools. The page ends with a boxing results item from Montevideo Uruguay detailing Hans Stretz and Dog Omar Martinez.
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Gorry Chamber of Commerce
Stewart A. Long
Chamber
Hubert Vaughn
Board of Education
Vaughn
Corry Chamber of Commerce
Dor
Primariy
Corry
Tivis
Bailey Voted NL Sophomore Of Year
Bailey won the National League sophomore of the year for 1956 with 71 votes in a BBWAA ballot. Ken Boyer narrowly trailed with 68 votes on 206 ballots while Bill Virdon placed third with 57 votes and Roberto Clemente earned five.
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Bu Baney
Yaw
Cincinnati
Ken Boyer
St. Louis
Baseball Writers Association of America
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Bill Virdon
Cardinals
Don Best
Roberto Clemente
Brooklyn
Welterweight Makes TV Debut on ABC Noir Event
A tenured welterweight boxer, unnamed, makes his television debut on ABC's TV noir event slated for October 10. The bout features Hytroit featuring Athhla and writer Yulin Sa Zt in a night of dramatic ring action and media hype.
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Aidlipoes
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