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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1956

Page

11

Retiring Lou Little Faces Last USC Chance Against Army

Lou Little of Columbia retires after 27 seasons as coach as Army battles USC in a pivotal game. Arnett, limited by PCC eligibility rulings, stars for USC in his final college appearance. Clemson upends South Carolina. Orange Bowl hopes shift as ACC race tightens. Oklahoma A&M and Kansas meet amid Notre Dame clash drawing TV focus.

Hugh Fullerton JR Associated Press Army Jon’ Arnett Southern California South Carolina Clemson Ther Florida ACC Charlie Bussey Tiger Little Columbia Earl Blaik USC Stantard UCLA Oklahoma A&m Kansas Oklahoma Notre Dame Michigan State Spartans Imnois Stoke Texas A&m Baylor Aggies

Landy weighs Olympic entry as trials ban lifts

With under a month before the Melbourne Games Landy contends whether to enter after heel injuries and a long layoff. He remains named to the team for 1300 and 5000 meters but trials were banned then lifted, allowing workouts but not international competition. The decision will hinge on upcoming trials and conditioning.

Melbourne John’ Landy Landy United States Sandy William Bridgefort

Bahama Gonsalez Night TV Fight at Madison Square Garden

Two eager 23 year old middleweights Jm Bahama and Tex Gonzalez meet at Madison Square Garden to push into the top 10. Bahama, a 3-1 favorite, carries a 234 fight streak and a 40 52 13 KO record with a rare loss since 1933. Gonzalez is 23 1 with 2 KOs and a claim of superior punching power despite a 23 1 record. NBC will televise at 9 p.m. EST.

New York Jr Madison Square Garden Yama Bahama Tex Gonzalez Bahama Pat Lowry Saginaw Mich Gonzalez Gaspar Ortega NBC

Dodgers executive on Japanese players potential calibers

A Brooklyn Dodgers vice president said Japanese players look impressive but not major league caliber yet. He cited Horiuchi as a notable 21 year old, noting age and savvy. No offers have been made, though Dodgers remain open to future possibilities.

Tokyo Brooklyn Dodgers Sho ‘Horiuchi Southern Association Fresco Thompson Dodgers Yomiuri Hurler Horiuchi Brooklyn States University of North Carolina Ing

Stengel Named AL Manager of Year in AP Poll

In Glendale California Casey Stengel won the American League Manager of the Year in the Associated Press poll with 164 of 207 votes. rival Paul Richards of the Orioles trailed, while other managers and reporters tallied a wide range of votes from cities including Cleveland Boston and Los Angeles.

Glendale Calif Casey Stengel Richards Marty Marion Chicago White Sox Nanker Bucky Harris Detroit Tigers Ican Jane al. Lopez Cleveland Indians Pinky Paul Richards v Baltimore Orioles Los Samrese San Francisco Ray Greco Los Angeles Boston Nino Valdes Bob Woodall

Dodgers Tie 3-3 With Japan Stars In Tokyo Exhibition

Dodgers tied the Kanto All-Stars 3 3 after nine innings in Mito Japan as 20 000 fans cheered. Duke Snider hit his second homer of the trip with Pee Wee Reese on base. Dodgers left by train 1 hour 20 minutes after the game due to a tight schedule.

Mito Japan Brooklyn Dodgers Kanto All-Stars Dodgers Tokyo Brooklyn Duke Snider Peewee Reese Moore King Patterson Don Drysdale Don Bessent Sion-Radiomelon Chicago Area

Al Lopez Most Likely To Replace Marion As Sox Boss

Chicago rumors focus on Al Lopez as the leading candidate to replace Marty Marion as Chicago White Sox manager after Marion resigned following a contract dispute. Comiskey and Sox brass, and several coaches, awaited Lopez’s possible appointment.

al Lopez Marion Chisox Chicago Marty Marion Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park Chuck Comiskey Sox Marty Paul Richards Thelrago St. Louis Chucks Tial Ray Berres del. Wilber George Myatt Comiskey Consid Lopez

Moore Patterson bout eyed at 150000 each in Chicago

Boxing officials estimate Archie Moore and Floyd Patterson will each receive about 150000 for their heavyweight title bout scheduled for November 20 at Chicago Stadium. International Boxing Club president Jim Norris announced the figures after contract signings. The stadium could set an indoor gate record of about 471000 if all 20015 seats sell, surpassing the 1947 Tony Zale Rocky Graziano fight. Ticket prices range from 5 to 20 dollars.

Chicago Archie Moore Floyd Patterson Rocky Martiano Chicago Stadium Jim Norris International Boxing Club Tony Zale Rocky Graziano

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