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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1956

Page

3

Miami UCLA In Top Games This Football Weekend

The AP shows a crowded open with Miami 18th in 1955 final poll and UCLA aiming to rebound after a loss. Major Friday and Saturday slate features nine of the top ten teams in key intersectional matchups including Michigan State vs Michigan and Ohio State ineligible for the Rose Bowl.

Associated Boston College Miami Associated Press UCLA Uclans Michigan Oregon Denver Montana George Washington Mardin- Simmons Michigan State Ann Arbor Ohio State

Here's Bourbon and Its Smooth, Fine Kentucky Sour Mash

A tasting note praises a bourbon described as mild and light with no bite, rivaling imported scotches in flavor. It emphasizes the magnificent flavor unique to Kentucky Sour-Mash bourbon and positions it as a premium choice.

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World Series postponement shifts pace as Newcombe eyes rest

Weather delays game one and shifts schedule as Brooklyn’s Newcombe and New York’s Larsen prepare for a rescheduled matchup at Ebbets Field. Weather, rest, and lineup tweaks hover over forecasts and odds, with fans and officials weighing the impact on the Dodgers and Yankees.

Joe Reiciler Inniform Brooklyn Ene Pean den Eisenhower Sal Maglie Adlai Stevenson Yankees R Larsen Stengel Newcombe Casey Stengel Yankee Mana Ger Walter Alston Day Billy Martin Maglie Andy Alston Carey Jerry Coleman Bill Skowron Carl Furillo Roy Campanella Mickey Mantle Dodgers

Jackie Robinson singles out Yogi Berra as Dodgers fear most

Brooklyn star Jackie Robinson said the Dodgers fear Yogi Berra more than Mickey Mantle or Whitey Ford, praising Berra as the clutch hitter who can beat any pitcher. He suggested stopping Berra is key, even as he acknowledged the Yankees’ aura and Maglie’s mastery.

Brooklyn Whitey Ford Imost Dodgers Homelet Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Whitey Jackie Robinson Jackie Tre Yogi New York Mantle Berra Yankees Manife Ford Maglie Sal Maglie Robinson

Be clock Beckley Oak Hill clash highlights busy week

Shady Mullens also target title hopes in dense schedule. Beckley Oak Hill rivalry dates to 1919 with Beckley leading 19-0 over Oak Hill across decades, nine of last eleven wins. Red Devils seek first win since 1950 likely to secure state bid.

Rob Wills Oak Hill Red Devils Neck of the Woods City Park Oak Beckley Colin Rer John Duda

Colts and Little Rebels Triumph In Busy Junior High Football Night

Junior high action sees Mullens Colts and Little Rebels post strong wins while Eaglets suffer a setback. Beckley handed Mullens its lone 1955 defeat 18-0 in rain at Woodrow Wilson Stadium. Colts beat East Bank 7-6 and Pineville 27-0. Little Rebels clinch four straight, in a three way tie for first as Huntington East and Elkins face Class A foes. Veteran lineup returns for Flyin Eagles, led by McDaniel and Criss, as Duda’s team seeks more success this season.

Oak Hill Mullens Mt. Hope Beckley Woodrow Wilson’ High School Blaine Tanner Mugang Mr. Hope Elswick Wick Stoco East Bank Stoco/High Papooses Coal City Princeton Fayette’ Mullens Little Rebels Ville Pineville Kilroy Simmons Sion Landis Huntington Huntington East Elkins Duda Flyng Eagles Charleston Ronald Sanger Rex Adams Ed Harding Bucky McDaniel Jackie Re Allen Walker Eddie I Ayres Charles Nich Oly Robinson Dodgers Magshad Logan Hilton Cramer Eaglets Heagariy Freddy Colvard Lawfair Renick Frankford Green Bank Thomas Mountaineer Hillsboro Circleville

World Series notes and college grid action mix

Brooklyn and New York talk World Series games and pitcher plans as Don Larsen and Casey Stengel face lineup decisions. Meanwhile West Virginia area high school football features Class A and Coalfield Conference games with Mullens, Shady Spring, Beckley and Sophia in tight playoff races.

Bayer's 65 Sets San Diego Open Pace

Bayer's opening round 65 at the San Diego Open leads after 72 holes at Singing Hills. He cards eight birdies in a seven under par 65 to sit one stroke ahead of Hebert Hamey Furgol while Littler ties for third with Souchak Mayer Barber Vossler Bolt and others. 25 players shoot 69 or lower as a $15,000 prize awaits.

EL Cajon Calif George Bayer Gros- Singer N.Y Bayer Jay’ Hebert Sanford Fla Paul Hamey Boston Ed Furgol St Louis San Diego Gene Littler Mike Souchak Grossinger Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Jerry Barber Los Angeles Ernie Vossler Midland Tex Tommy Bolt Chattanooga Singing Hills Country Club

Series Standings and Schedule From The Associated Press

Standings show Brooklyn and New York in a best of seven with games set at Ebbets Field and Yankee Stadium. Attendance figures and revenue shares are listed for the first game, with future dates noted for the series through October 10 if necessary.

Joe DiMargio Ebbets Field Yankee Stadium Newcombe Joe Collins Collins Donn Collings Ore Yanke Associated Press

Puerto Rico Forms New Committee to Rejoin Olympics

In San Juan officials form a new Puerto Rico Olympic Committee after the IOC barred Puerto Rican athletes for government interference. Jaime Annexy is named president as five sports federations back a separate body led by Julio Monagas. The IOC action came from Lausanne and targets the government aligned NOC.

San Juan Puerto Rico International Olympic Committee Melbourne IOC Julio Monagas Lausanne Switzerland Jaime Annexy

College Football Scores From Thursday Night

Charleston Catholic 18 Spencer 14 Clarksburg Notre Dame 13 Bridge Port 6 Huntington Douglass 4 Elkhorn 13 Bradley 26 South Illinois 26 tied at full time over two games with several close finishes.

Charleston Bradley South Ilinois

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