05 Nov 1956
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1956
Page
1
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions Sanson Caiards, Alois Bethe, and Harry Whit in a basketball context. It references Byzer, Bowen, and a recent cue, but no clear event, score, or date is discernible. The passage lacks coherent details to establish a specific game or outcome.
Ukiah varsity battled Tam through four quarters to a 6-6 tie as costly penalties and mental misplays hindered a possible win. Whetstone paced Ukiah with hard running and key passes from Duncan, while Ukiah’s defense, led by Hook and Myers, kept Tam in check until the final gun. Ukiah vows revenge against Healdsburg next Friday.
The Chicago Cardinals and New York Giants chase the Eastern Division lead after wins that left them 5-1 at midseason. Cleveland, 2-4, snapped a three-game skid by beating Green Bay 24-7 and looms as the wild card in next Sunday’s Browns versus Colts clash.
Ukiah Junior Varsity beat Willits Jayvees 12 to 6 in a Friday night gridiron thriller at Willits. Ukiah trailing at halftime capitalized on two blocked kicks and big runs by Joe Harlan and Jim DeWitt to pull ahead and hold off Willits finishing the season 2-0 in the series. Ukiah will host Healdsburg next Friday in a preliminary contest.
UCLA used an eight man rush to disrupt Stanford star John Brodie and topple Stanford 14-13 to tighten Rose Bowl race. USC, Oregon State and Arizona also won while San Jose fell to Denver and San Diego State was blanked by Arizona State.
The first of seven Pan Am charter flights carries 64 people including 19 wrestlers and 14 canoe team members from Los Angeles to Australia via Honolulu. Six more flights follow over the week as Clipper service transports 380 athletes and 48 officials to Melbourne for the November 22 opening.
Idaho overwhelmed Fresno State 24-12 after the Bulldogs led 10-0 at halftime. San Francisco State crushed Cal Aggies 10-0 to stay unbeaten.
San Francisco nearly toppled Detroit as John Henry Johnson scored but offside calls and a late defensive stand left the 49ers with a 17-13 defeat. Leon Hart led Detroit with two rushing touchdowns while Arenas and Soltau provided SF’s scores. Coach Albert remained optimistic about a Rams game forthcoming.
The first group of Soviet athletes led by distance runner Vladimir Kuts arrives in Melbourne for the Games after landing in Darwin. The ship Grazia then informs Australian authorities it will dock Wednesday with 91 Soviet and 17 Hungarian athletes and several Polish and Czechoslovak officials aboard.
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