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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1956

Page

13

Only 2 Teams Stay Unbeaten In Pro League

The National Football League heads into its third weekend with only two undefeated teams remaining the Chicago Cardinals and the Detroit Lions both underdogs. Cardinals beat the Giants 35-27 and Lions defeated Baltimore 31-14.

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Browns Edge Steelers As Ratterman Pads Passing Numbers

The Cleveland Browns, showing form of champions, prepare to host an upcoming game after a 14 16 victory over the Steelers. George Ratterman connected on passes for 122 yards, with Abe Gibron praised for key blocks that aided Mo’s late rushing TD. A sellout of 35,200 watched the Browns seize an early 10 point lead before Remnants of the Steelers’ comeback stalled.

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NFL Standings Next Week Schedule

Baltimore at Green Bay to visit Chicago on Sunday and Cardinals at Walton likely on the card as NFL set games next week and weekend action outlines.

Baltimore Green Bay Chicago Cardinals Waiton

Micelli Faces Giovanelli In New York Headliner Bout

Danny Giovanelli headlines an all New York 10 rounder against Micelli. The bout airs at 6:90 p.m. EST on the network. Micelli has 23 knockouts and a 49,967 record while Giovanelli carries a 234-1 record with 12 wins by KO.

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Cleveland In No Real Rush To Pick Boss

Cleveland general manager Hank Greenberg says the Indians will not rush to name a new manager after Al Lopez. Kerby Farrell is the only openly considered candidate, with Greenberg praising his work and stating he must take more time. Durocher remains a distant possibility, but no talks have occurred and he does not want to leave his NBC executive post.

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Bum''s Manager Second Guessed Over Bat Choice

New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 6 to 2 in game four of the World Series. Walt Alston faced postgame questions about pinch hitting for Carl Erskine with Rube Walker at bat and runners on base, with debates whether Erskine should have bunted or if Chico Fernandes or Charlie Neal could bunting help.

New York Brooklyn Walt Alston New York Yankees Rube Walker Carl Erskine Aes Sere Erskine Chico Fernandes Charlie Neal Denon Maer

Texas Lutheran College Seeks New Victory Bell

Seguin Texas Students at Texas Lutheran College sought a replacement victory bell after the old bell, rusted from numerous rings after the first football win, fell from its steel pole twenty feet above the ground and was deemed irreparable.

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Barons Open AHL Season Against Rochester

The Cleveland Barons travel to North Bay Ontario to begin the American Hockey League season at the Arena facing the Rochester Americans.

North Bay Ontario Cleveland Barons Cleveland Rochester

Rex Barry Leads San Francisco Team as Captain

Rex Barry is named captain of the San Francisco ers, signaling leadership role for the squad. The move consolidates Barry as a key figure in team leadership and on-field decision making.

Rex Barry San Francisco

Sooners Maintain National Crown Hype After Upsets

Oklahoma, led by Bud Wilkinson, rolled to a big win and stayed atop major rankings. USC and Michigan State faced stiff tests, while Texas Christian, Vanderbilt, and Texas A&M posted wins as top teams held firm in a volatile week.

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Boots Mills and Pat Watts Hold National Elimination Lead

Boots Mills and Pat Watts of Middletown remain in the national elimination tournament with totals of 1552 and 1306 across eight games. Ruth Kemper of Cincinnati leads with 14 in the field of 12. Eight more games will be bowled at Seymore Alleys in Cincinnati and Newport.

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Faulk Back In Winner's Ring

Kansas City sports brief notes Mary Lena Faulk returning to competition and securing a win, highlighting Faulk's comeback in a recent event.

Faulk Kansas City Mary Lena

Back Up Ball Explained in Bowling Guide

The article describes a back up ball common with new bowlers. It explains the ball starts at the right corner, moves toward the head pin, then curves right into the 12 pocket or reverse hook. It notes a back up ball is the worst delivery for strikes and tends to miss pins.

Gade Tops Wildwood Golf Field With Four Over Par

Bob Gade finished on top in the low gross field at Wildwood with a four over par 40. Tom Halderman was one stroke back at 41. Dr. R. Steele carded 78 after a 39 par round and Cliff Sweeney posted 78. Roy Smith totaled 79 and Jim Stiver 90. Denny Jr. and Smith led the blind bogey with 72 while Fraley and E B Siler shared second with 90.

Bob Gade Wildwood Tom Halderman Dr. R. Steele Cliff Sweeney Roy Smith Jim Stiver C. W. Denny Jr Smith Fraley

College Football Weekend Grid Results Shared

A rundown of Saturday scores from Ohio colleges and others across the nation. Muskingum 33 Marietta 0. Bluffton 52 Ohio Northern 13. Findlay 57 Defiance 6. Denison 47 Kenyon 6. Wilmington 12 Ashland 6. Wooster 35 Ohio Wesleyan 25. Otterbein 13 Akron 7. Wayne Mich 6. Case Tech 6 Western Reserve 40 Mt Union 4. Central State 18 West Va State 1. Western Kentucky 26 Youngstown Bowling Green 46. Drake 7 ve of the Pacific 21 Cinci Tulsa 4. Marquette 0 Oklahoma A&M 32 Wichita 6. St Josephs 35 Valparaiso 0. Ball State 19 DePauw 6. Franklin 43 Earlham 14. Wabash 27 Washington St Louis 7. Mississippi 14 Houston 0. Clemson 13 Nc State 7. Louisville 41 Evansville 13. VMI 35 Richmond 2. Vanderbilt 32 Alabama 7. West Virginia 7 Texas 6. Rice 23 LSU 14. Texas A&M 40 Texas Tech 7. Utah State 12 Arizona 7. Wyoming 2% Colorado A&M 12.

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