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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1956

Page

7

Davis Sets New Hurdle Mark in Olympic Tests

Davis shatters the 10 yard hurdle best at Bendigo trials as part of Olympic tests. King of California clocked near world record splits before faltering on a windy day. Lee Calhoun and others chased the mark with strong showings in the 120 yard hurdles and related events.

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Elgin Plans Inaugural Basketball Team Start

Elgin announces formation of a community basketball team led by Tom Peepers. Five or six rehearsals are planned in Union City ahead of league play with a scheduled contest against Union City. Full schedule not yet finalized.

Cris Tom Peepers Union City Eigin Five Dogs Bears

Injuries threaten Steelers in key rivalry clash

A scrambled report shows the Pittsburgh Steelers facing injury issues ahead of a pivotal game against the Cardinals. The matchup, with 25,000-plus fans expected, could decide early Eastern Conference standing though exact injury details remain unclear.

Steelers Pittsburgh Pitts Steelers Cardinals

Month Accidents In Woods Hit Peak For Hunters

New York report warns firearm accidents peak in November due to hunting. Metropolitan Life statistics show three-fifths of hunter fatalities from within party or mishandling. Home accidents cause more deaths. youths and inexperienced shooters at risk. Nearly 90 percent of firearm deaths are male, with highest rates among ages 1-19 and 10-14.

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House Of David To Play At Warren In Town Showdown

The House of David, a top outfit assembled by Bobby Roth, will face Warren city team next Friday at Beaty Dumor gym. Ed Lindberg returns to the court for Warren, with Bob Winterburn and others joining the Davids including Gene Blakemore, Bill Burkholder, and Roth.

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Pitt Favored In Battle With Army At Pitt Stadium

Pitt and Army, each at 5-0, clashed before about 31 000 at Pitt Stadium. The Panthers entered as a touchdown favorite in the sixth meeting with Army dating to 1931, holding a 4-1 edge. Both teams had scored 102 points in their last five games, while Army boasted the East’s top offense at 3841 yards per game.

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Carter Scores Over Johnson in Heavyweight bout

In New York 4 am at Madison Square Garden the heavyweight clash between Carter and Johnson drew about 1,500 viewers who paid roughly $4,500 to watch the televised bout. Promoter details and fighter comments describe a tense buildup and a decision that left both camps noting the outcome and potential rematch.

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Last NIGMS Fights Manila Tile Geet Minty and Daving Fold

A boxing brief notes fighters Manila Tile Geet Minty and Daving Fold, with mention of a 12 round or score event and Cevars returning a bout in a bantamweight division context. Cities and venues are unclear but Manila is referenced as the location. The text reads as fragmented fight summaries with uncertain details and names.

NIGMS Manila Tile Geet Minty and Daving Fold Drews Hile Cevars

Dodgers En Route Back To Flatbush Frantic Parade

The Dodgers return to Flatbush after a rough voyage with delays and confusion. Two unnamed players faced scheduling issues as the team prepared for an upcoming game. The squad aimed to leave on time while dealing with eastbound transport problems and uncertain travel details. The National League champions reportedly posted a 14-17 record during the mini-season amid noisy travel and changing plans.

WOTR Sunday Radio Log Highlights

A compact log of Sunday and weekday program slots across multiple ministries. It lists church services, music programs, devotional segments, and a football briefing noting Steelers versus Cardinals, with local news and sign-off segments interspersed.

Safeguards For America Hour of St Francis Christian Alliance Church Pittsburgh Steelers Chicago Cardinals

Injury Ridden Giants Face Skins In Tough Contest

Giants head into a decisive Sunday in the NFL as injuries limit their lineup against Washington. The Cardinals visit Pittsburgh while Lions host Baltimore and Bears welcome the Rams. Sid Watson injury shifts Pittsburgh's offensive duties, and illnesses keep several Giants sidelined.

Lions Colts Bears Pittsburgh Associated Press New York Giants Giants Redskins Washington NFU Chetts Detrot Lions Chieweo Cardinals Chicago Volendas Baltimore Los Angeles Cardinals Steelers Cleveland Philadelphia Green Bay San Francisco Hospital St Wererb Rich Bill Svoboda Dick Madzelewski Jack Stroud United Pitteburgh Henry Ford Sid Watson Winson Hind Lynn Chandnell Tader

Notre Dame Wins Third Consecutive Cross Country Title

In Chicago, Notre Dame captured its third straight Central Collegiate cross country team title. Individual winner was Bill Pyle of Western Michigan by about 200 yards, while Shichizen State claimed the Bizzer cross-country crown as a team for the fifth time in six years.

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Upsets Loom In Tennessee Mississippi Grid Clash

An Associated Press note previews a slate of key college football games. Top-ranked Tennessee hosts Mississippi in a clash likely to reshape the national picture as Oklahoma, Michigan State, Ohio State, Georgia Tech, Texas A M, and others pursue top bowls. Maryland, Iowa, and Michigan also seek important wins, with Yale-Princeton and Oregon State-Idaho shaping conference races.

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Jeannette Snags AA Football Crown

Jeannette wins the Class AA title for the first time since 1930 with a 13 to 10 victory over Charleroi. Jim Brizzle hits a 17 yard field goal with 10 seconds left to seal the win before a 12,000 crowd. Dit Garrick scores Jeannette final TD on a one yard plunge. Bryzzo converts. Charleroi scores twice but the comeback falls short.

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Althea Gibson Wins National Tennis Title

Althea Gibson defeats Wimbledon champion Shirley Fry at Forest Hills in September to claim the United States National championships women’s singles title, dominating 10-6 6-2 to secure the win for New South Wales.

Althea Gibson Shirley Pry Miss Fry United States Forest Hills New York New South Wales

French federation braces for winter with reports and hospitals

The French federation prepared for the coming winter by issuing a batch of reports on French sights and health facilities, highlighting nearest hospitals and related infrastructure.

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Football Dinner Tickets Go Off Sale Tonight

Corry Area High School’s football team is honored at a Monday night dinner hosted by six sponsor groups Lions Kiwanis Rotary Jaycees Chamber of Commerce Beaver Club. Kiwanis combines dinner with an FBI speaker brief address plus talks from group representatives praising the Beavers’ unbeaten season. Ticket gates close tonight to advise attendees and ensure seating for all guests. Last night’s fights: Philadelphia Jim Robinson 163 defeated Pat Roberts 170 by knockout.

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