Notre Dame and Wisconsin Split Tough Opener in Windy Battle
The recap highlights Notre Dame’s tantalizing near-misses and misplays against Wisconsin. Players discuss missed passes and blocked opportunities, while coaches praise the overall effort and note the brutal wind affected the game. Analysts compare results to Marquette and Michigan State showdowns, emphasizing defense and early-season lessons.
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Perfect Game Dream Turns Real for Don Larsen
Don Larsen recalls a historic game as he describes pitching a no hitter that became a perfect game. He credits key plays by Mickey Mantle, Gil Hodges, and Andy Carey, and reflects on Casey Stengel’s faith and his mother watching from San Diego.
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Andy Carey
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Sandy Amoros
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San Diego
Ted Williams
Ted
Larsen no hitter under dispute in court and baseball notes
In New York a Bronx court considers whether Don Larsen's World Series shares, possibly six to ten thousand dollars, may be withheld from his estranged wife Vivian Larsen for support of their 1 year old daughter. Yogi Berra notes Larsen did not shake off signs during the no hitter. Dale Mitchell calls a pitch a ball. NL President Warren Giles sends congratulations to Larsen on a masterful performance.
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TV Antenna Swap Mixup at Wrong House
Philip Molica reported a missing television antenna after returning home. Repairmen from a television service admitted they mistakenly removed the antenna from the wrong house, not the intended neighbor’s.
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Ukiah Wildcats face Red Bluff Spartans aerial attack
Ukiah travels to Anton Stadium at 8 p.m. to meet Red Bluff led by quarterback Gary Musick and receiver Wayne Gilbert in a high passing showdown. Musick has 70 of 110 for eight touchdowns while Gilbert piloted a prolific receiving unit. Red Bluff aims to rebound after two tough losses as Ukiah seeks momentum after a bye week.
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Larsen Had Crazy Hunch No Hitter Predicted In World Series
Brooklyn report on Don Larsen’s near perfect game in the World Series. The Yankee pitcher boasted of a no hitter 24 hours before and then delivered a historic performance. His temperate reaction to fame included credit to Casey Stengel who backed him through a challenging season.
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Larsen Perfect Game Shapes World Series Pressure
The 1956 World Series pivots on Don Larsen's perfect game as the Yankees hold a 3-2 edge over the Dodgers. Casey Stengel relies on Joe Collins and Andy Carey as both teams forego lineup changes while Larsen seeks another storied performance at Ebbets Field.
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Miceli Upset Victory Ends Odds Boom at St Nicholas Arena
Welterweight Joe Miceli of New York upset Danny Giovanelli of Brooklyn by unanimous decision in a ten round telecast. Miceli said he sensed no respect from opponents as betting on Giovanelli surged then collapsed. Miceli aims for a title shot. The Wisconsin Historical Society library in Madison, established 1846, houses about 347 205 volumes.
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Proverb Jacobs Stars For Cal In 14-0 Win Over Pitt
California right tackle Proverb Jacobs, 248 pounds, powered through Pittsburgh’s line for 57 minutes helping Cal control the game. Coach Waldorf praised Jacobs as the line’s strength despite him showing green at college level. Cal heads to Corvallis to face Oregon State in PCC action as Rose Bowl hopes rise.
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Oklahoma Tops UP College Football Ratings Narrow Margin Over Spartans
Oklahoma remains No. 1 in the United Press poll with Michigan State closing the gap after beating Michigan 9-0. TCU and Ohio State tie for third, Georgia Tech slips to fifth, Tennessee climbs to sixth, USC rises to seventh, Mississippi eighth, and Texas A&M ninth in the top 10.
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