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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

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3

Podres Rumors Stir Dodgers Pitching Future

Brooklyn struggles over Podres future as veteran lefty contends with possible Army call. Dodgers weigh replacements from within and explore options like Elston and Newcombe as they prepare for the 1956 season amid draft and roster uncertainties.

Brooklyn Johnny Podres Wal Podres Walter Alston Ken Lehman Ancanvad Ureily Ieee Kael Ronneh Aig Roger Craig Doniaush Rockies Dodgers Ticonderoga N. Y Bale Don Elston Pitcher Chicago Randy Jack Board New York Yankees Jackson Don Newcombe Lare Sandy Son Uncle Sam Carl Erskine Billy Lees Xoufax Ebbells Field Padres Alee Dodger K Rearms

1955 Baseball World Series and Major Champions Highlights

A compact record of 1955 leaders across baseball and many sports. Dodgers and Yankees top baseball leagues, Ashburn and Kaline lead batting, Mays and Mantle homer totals, Newcombe and Byrnes top pitchers, plus multiple college and AAU titles across boxing, swimming, track, and golf with numerous named athletes and institutions.

Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn New York Yankees Richie Ashburn Phillies al Kaline Tigers Mays Mickey Mantle Yankees Duke Snider Dodgers Ray Boone Tet Jensen Red Sox Don Newcombe Tommy Byrnes Robin

Rose Bowl quick take and Busy sports slate, 1956

Ohio State defeats Southern California 20 to 7 in the Rose Bowl, Navy tops Mississippi 21 to 0 in the Sugar Bowl, and Georgia Tech edges Arkansas 34 to 6 in the Cotton Bowl. Duke overwhelms Nebraska 34 to 7 in the Orange Bowl as seasons unfold across major bowls and coaching changes roll in.

Ohio State Southern California Navy Mississippi Georgia Tech Arkansas Duke Nebraska Rowden Wyatt Tennessee Gene Littler NCAA Jack Mitchell Pete Tillman Wichita Tiger Jones Ray Robinson Joe DiMaggio Ted Lyons Dazzy Vance Gabby Hartnett Bob Blackman Denver Football Post Tuss McLaughry Dartmouth Wes Santee Boston Santa Anita Veterans’ Committee Home Run Baker Ray Schalk Dodgers Yankees Whitey Ford Johnny Podres St. Louis Cardinals Frank Lane Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris Giants Rigney Dodger Yankee Michigan Chicago Larry Day Cleveland Chico Carrasquel Jim Busby Joe J. Brown Branch Rickey Pirates Notre Dame Prince John Missouri Valley A. A. UL Santee California Washington Bob Porterfield Mickey Vernon Donald Campbell Bluebird Lake Mead Rose Bow Nail Rutgers Harvey Hartman Army Howard Cassady Red Sox San Francisco Oklahoma Cassady Maxwell Detroit Bubba Phillips White Sox Virgil Trucks Basilio DeMarco

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