31 Oct 1956
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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1956
Page
1
The readable fragment mentions Ray Eilot and a cryptic note about a school or person’s past actions, but lacks clear events, dates, or context to form a coherent reportable item.
City League director Mike Degre tania announced Willits six team league begins next Monday. Teams include Wil ite Redwood Products Plywood 4cEntries Druids Laytonville and last year’s champs Bertains. Practices this week Tuesday and Thursday, games every Tuesday and Thursday with double bill starts at 7 and 30 prize.
In New York Ebbets Field, home of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is slated for conversion to income housing. Investor Marvin Stratta plans the project, with Tuesday set as a key date for decisions and protections.
Oscar Fraley surveys college football action with picks across major matchups. Navy, Army, Syracuse, Yale, Princeton, and many others headlined by forecasts of upsets and clear favorites amid a busy weekend slate.
Oklahoma leads college football in points per game and total offense after half a 10 game schedule. The Sooners average 442 points and 414.6 yards per contest, with Navy next over 400. Southern California, Washington State and Harden-Simmons follow in total offense. Oklahoma also keys the top running attack at 346.6 yards per game while USC trails by over 30 yards.
Tamalpais Indians 1 win 3 losses 2 ties head to Ukiah for a muddy football clash at 8 pm. Ukiah prepders emphasize sturdy defense and a gusty, rain soaked practice as both teams prepare for a tough NBL showdown.
Colt and Pony League managers and officers and interested parents will meet at the Talmage fire house Thursday night at 7 30. David Sendero announced the gathering to elect officers and directors for the coming season and to discuss organizational changes and procedures and plan the season.
Washington State holds the top national aerial average at 234 yards per game. The list of leaders trails with Stanford San Diego State and Navy among others in the nearby rankings.
Volleyball enthusiasts plan a church league at Pomolita gym starting Saturday night at 7 30. Seven teams from Assembly of God Knights of Columbus Methodist Christian Redwood Valley Baptist and Masonite Corp ready to enter. at least one more team needed. play requires minimum six players with at least one woman per team.
Chicago Bear Rick Casares scored four touchdowns to move into the NFL scoring lead with 60 points and led the league in rushing with 458 yards. Eddie Brown remained the top passer, Lamar Mehan second in rushing, and Billy Howton had 25 receptions as leaders in various receiving and return categories.
In Chicago the Big Ten special committee paused work on tightening recruiting and aid for athletes. After two days of review Assistant Commissioner Bill Reed said the panel was deep in details. A further meeting is set for November 19 to advance legislation for December conference action.
A long aviation focused column details a December 26 departure from Ukiah to Guanajuato Mexico with pilots including McAllister, King, Knutson, Olds, Balcom, Nix, and Wonder. Stops cover Los Angeles to Mazatlan with eight days in Mexico then return. Reports on pilot licenses, recent ratings, air service moves, and Civil Air Patrol activity in Ukiah.
Coach Bill O Bayley will take five or six runners to compete in the Fort Bragg cross country meet on November 10. Runners listed include Bob Fesmire Delman Ford Fred McKee Dave Burton Bud Downey and Ray Istracson. The piece also notes a curious aside about New York State and the Empire State name origins.
In Sawdust Florida residents report a rare batch of white furred squirrels near Ray W Black’s home. The creatures, not albinos, show no pink eyes and are believed to result from a gene mutation. About 25 to 50 appear yearly, and neighbors have stopped tinting them at Glack’s request.
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