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	Baseball at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baseball was again a demonstration sport at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
		Though it was nominally the "foreign" demonstration sport of that Olympiad, Australia had a long history of baseball dating back to at least 1889.
		The Australians were the first to field a full team in an exhibition match against the United States, represented by a detachment from the US Far East Command.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baseball_at_the_1956_Summer_Olympics (147 words)

	Transactions in 1956 - Baseball-Reference.com
		The Cincinnati Redlegs drafted Jerry Lynch from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1956 rule V draft.
		The Cincinnati Redlegs drafted Marion Fricano from the Chicago White Sox in the 1956 minor league draft.
		The Baltimore Orioles drafted Charlie White from the Milwaukee Braves in the 1956 minor league draft.
	www.baseball-reference.com /leagues/ML_1956_trans.shtml (5526 words)

	1956 \| Western Canada Baseball
		Baseball was a passion in the border city, then with a population well under 5,000; the prairie team drew in fans from surrounding rural centres in both Alberta and Saskatchewan.
		Many of their players were grizzled veterans from minor-league baseball, in contrast to Ducey's clean-cut Yankee college boys from the big city.
		In October, 1956 your 15-year-old statistician received a reply from Howe News Bureau in response to my claim that some of their stats were incorrect.
	www.attheplate.com /wcbl/1956_1.htm (2460 words)

	Vintage Baseball Publications and Memorabilia
		Joe Hill was the baseball announcer of the Rochester Red Wings during the 1930's-50's.
		The first is a letter from early baseball pioneer and Hall of Famer Larry MacPhail to early football legend Clark Shaughnessy.
		Shaughnessy's brother Frank played major league baseball 1905-09 and captained the 1904 Notre Dame football team and was the originator of "The Shaughnessy Cup" which was the minor league play-off system for decades.
	www.sportsartifacts.com /publications.html (8404 words)

	1956 baseball cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		When you are looking for top-quality advice about 1956 baseball cards, you will find it hard unscrambling quality advice from inexpert 1956 baseball cards submissions or guidance so it is important to recognize how to moderate the information you are presented with.
		A good hint to follow when offered information or advice on a 1956 baseball cards website would be to determine who owns the site.
		Doing this could reveal the owners 1956 baseball cards authority The easiest way to work out who is at the back of the 1956 baseball cards website is to look on the 'contact' page or 'about this site' information.
	www.emporium-road.com /baseball-cards/1956-baseball-cards.htm (221 words)

	1956 World Series by Baseball Almanac
		Once again, the eyes of the baseball world were on the bright lights of New York City (for the fourth time in five years) as the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees met on familiar ground for the coveted World Series championship.
		Despite their back-to-back comebacks, Game 5 is the most notable Yankees performance of the '56 Series (and perhaps one of the most notable in all of baseball).
		The 64,000+ fans in attendance that day could never have predicted that they were about to witness the birth of a record that would stand into the next millennium or that their ticket stubs would mature into a $2,000.00 piece of sports memorabilia.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /ws/yr1956ws.shtml (1124 words)

	Collecting the Famous 1956 Topps Set
		The 1956 Topps baseball card set released during that memorable campaign perfectly mirrors the national pastime of that age.
		The 1956 baseball season was one for the ages.
		The 1956 Topps set is a favorite with collectors, even those too young to remember the season itself.
	www.psacard.com /articles/article1286.chtml (907 words)

	What would be the value of an autographed baseball of the 1956 Red Sox team in good condition?
		According to the collector's price guide, "Team Baseballs," your ball is worth between $200-300, with value being greater or lower depending on exact year and players present - in particular, the inclusion or exclusion of Ted Williams - plus the all-important overall condition of the ball and autographs.
		Contribute a new answer to "What would be the value of an autographed baseball of the 1956 Red Sox team in good condition?"
		Click here to watch the Baseball Memorabilia FAQ so that you'll be alerted when there are new questions.
	www.faqfarm.com /Sports/Baseball/Memorabilia/83282 (350 words)

	Baseball Cards and Sports Trading Cards at The Baseball Card Shop Online Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Baseball cards and other sports cards such as football cards, basketball cards, and hockey cards plus supplies is what we do.
		Collecting baseball cards and other sportscards is a great getaway from everyday life and is a fun pastime for the whole family.
		Nobody is one hundred percent sure which was the very first baseball card produced, however the hobby of collecting baseball cards dates from the second half of the 19th century, well over one hundred years ago.
	store.baseball-card-shop.com /20toliaaspha2.html (1131 words)

	Baseball Encyclopedia Items (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball by Jonathan Fr...
		Official Encyclopedia of Baseball by Hy Turkin, S. ROBIN YOUNT 1990 Magazine + 2006 Baseball Encyclopedia
		The Official Encyclopedia of Baseball 1951 HC The Baseball Encyclopedia (1993)
	www.lingualia.net /baseball-encyclopedia.html (100 words)

	MSN Encarta - Connie Mack
		Mack, Connie (1862-1956), American professional baseball player, manager, and owner, who became manager of the Philadelphia Athletics in 1901 and led the team to five world championships.
		Mack was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937.
		He retired as manager of the Athletics in 1950 but continued as president of the team until 1954.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573875/Mack_Connie.html (170 words)

	Carneros Press - My Heroes: Complete Records Of Pacific Coast League Stars From The '30s, '40s And '50s
		This book is a record of more than 430 of these players from the start of their careers to the last season that they played in organized baseball.
		The ones who loved baseball and played the game just as hard as some of the more talented players—this book of records is in memory of them.
		We played baseball on the streets first to learn the rules, and then when the big guys were through playing at Rolph Park in the Mission we would get to play on a real baseball diamond.
	carnerosgroup.com /carnpress/myheroes2.htm (787 words)

	1956 Topps Football Baseball Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1956 Topps FB # 39 Lynn Chandnois (Steelers)
		1956 Topps FB # 52 Adrian Burk (Eagles)
		1956 Topps FB # 66 Willard Sherman (Rams)
	www.baseball-cards.com /vintage/f-1956-topps-football.htm (457 words)

	1940 - 1956 Topps PSA Baseball Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1940 - 1956 PSA Bowman and Topps Baseball
		1956 Topps Roberto Clemente #33 PSA 8 NM-MT $975
		1956 Topps Yogi Berra #110 PSA 8 NM-MT $525
	www.lloydsbaseballcards.com /1940to1956.htm (61 words)

	Baseball Library - The Baseball Archive
		The first four are wonderful interview books, the next two are pictorial league histories from the turn of the century to date, with hundreds of absolutely superb photographs, and the last is a beautifully written blend of social and baseball history.
		Fred Lieb used to be the most prolific book-writing baseball author of all time, but Honig has overtaken him and is lengthening his lead with every copyright.
		The two works mentioned most often were The MacMillan Baseball Encyclopedia and Lawrence Ritter's The Glory of Their Times.
	baseball1.com /bb-data/bbd-bib.html (1083 words)

	Topps Sports Collectibles \| Baseball \| Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Synonymous with baseball trading cards, The Topps Company has a long and very rich history within the sport.
		Rich with history and intrigue, the 1952 set is now one of the more revered and valued card sets of all time.
		Topps has continued to produce baseball sets ever since, establishing the 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 standard card size and the information typically found on cards today.
	www.topps.com /SportsCollect/Baseball/index.html (225 words)

	1956 Baseball
		His triumph gave New York a 3 to 2 lead in the series and the impetus to move on to its 17th world championship in 22 series appearances.
		Elsewhere on the baseball front in 1956, the lucrative franchise of the Detroit Tigers changed ownership.
		Baseball 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
	paperpast.com /html/1956_baseball.html (1963 words)

	MSN Encarta - Archive Article - 1956: Baseball
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		The big baseball event of the year, the World Series, had a familiar cast of characters the Yankees and Dodgers and a familiar result, a victory for the Yankees.
		But the 1956 classic catapulted a Yankee pitcher into baseball immortality when he pitched a perfect game.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /sidebar_461509365/1956_Baseball.html (160 words)

	This week in baseball: 1956 Dodgers - Sports
		In other news, George Steinbrenner, a future Hall of Fame executive himself, has not let baseball fans forget that sometimes he is an absolute idiot.
		His comments knocking Derek Jeter's enthusiasm on the ball field and leadership in the clubhouse are as dumbfounded as when he hired private detectives to find dirt on Dave Winfield, one of the most charitable figures in baseball history.
		He is also one of the game's most recognizable players and a great ambassador for baseball.
	www.quchronicle.com /news/2003/02/20/Sports/This-Week.In.Baseball.1956.Dodgers-373991.shtml (520 words)

	1956 Brookline Baseball Year in Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The members of the 1956 Sam's Hardware team were: Mike Sunner, Rees, Mayer, Mulligan, Agnew, Mussitsch, Miller, Goetz, Schollen, Murphy, Bell, Page, Zinkland, Bailey, Rennie Rossa, Manager Charles Valentine and Coach Jack Flavin.
		The members of the 1956 DeBor Funeral Home Prep team were: Bernard Boyle, Larry Kennedy, J. Kress, Donald Hurley, H. Martorella, D. Quade, J. Presto, R. Windhorst, J. Montgomery, J. Murphy, H. Lowe, B. Kress, Gerald Armento, D. Platt, Buddy Auen, Manager James Klingensmith and Coaches Harry Reitmeyer and Harry Connors.
		Brookline's 1956 Little League All-Stars won their first two games en route to the Pittsburgh City Semi-Finals, only to lose the third game to Duquesne Heights by the score of 4-1.
	www.spdconline.org /history/LittleLg/1956.html (210 words)

	1956 Genco Hi-Fly Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Genco offered new features on Hi-Fly over its earlier Champion Baseball, such as a more compact pin game sized cabinet (now 60"x24"x69" instead of the early Champion 80"x25"x78" cabinet), more colorful and durable Formica playing field, and holdover pennant replay features.
		Unfortunately the one feature they removed from Hi-Fly was the manikin baseball players on the playfield (Champion Baseball had them).
		Like real baseball, the player swings a miniature wooden baseball bat at plastic balls delivered in free air.
	www.marvin3m.com /baseball/hifly.htm (199 words)

	eBay — mickey mantle baseball card, mickey mantle collectible and mickey mantle autograph items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Baseball, Football, Basketball, Hockey, Cards, Clock, SI Sports Illustrated Poster, Hamms, Print, Unopened Pack and Packs and Boxes, Card Lots Mint, Autograph, Program, S...
		Selling baseball and football cards of the 50's, 60's, and 70's, as well as other sports memorabilia.
		Shoebox Cards specializes in vintage baseball cards including 19th Century and Pre-War cards as well as 1950's and 1960's Topps and Bowman issues.
	sports-cards.stores.ebay.com /Non-Graded_1956_W0QQcatZ60484QQtZlw (677 words)

	Baseball Almanac - Year In Review : 1956 American League
		His frequent successful duels against such barnstorming Major Leaguers as Babe Ruth, Rogers Hornsby, and Bob Feller helped boost the credibility of fl baseball and established him as one of the greatest aces ever to take the mound.
		Many fans hoped that it would start a "trend" across the league as many umpires had been accused of needing spectacles.
		The next pitched was crushed and it traveled 370 feet away, 117 feet high, and approximately 18 inches away from clearing the right field facade - which would have allowed it to become the first and only pitch to literally leave Yankee Stadium.
	baseball-almanac.com /yearly/yr1956a.shtml (927 words)

	How much is a 1956 New York Yankees baseball worth?
		According to the collector's price guide, "Team Baseballs," your ball is worth between $450-600, with value being greater or lower depending on exact players present - in particular, the inclusion or exclusion of Hall of Famers Mickey Mantle and Casey Stengel - plus the all-important overall condition of the ball and autographs.
		I've seriously collected baseball memorabilia for 30+ years and am always interested in nice items and "finds." I'd really like to know more about this ball.
		Contribute a new answer to "How much is a 1956 New York Yankees baseball worth?"
	www.faqfarm.com /Sports/Baseball/Memorabilia/76708 (352 words)

	1956 Baseball Memorabilia
		Scroll down for assorted 1956 MLB baseball memorabilia, or click to browse 1956 baseball cards, collectibles from the '56 World Series, or memorabilia specific to one of the teams in the league:
		By the way, if you're a baseball memorabilia collector, and you don't already have it, Dan Zachofsky's Handbook for Collecting Baseball Memorabilia is a good source for information on baseball memorabilia and collectibles, along with their market values and going prices.
		Thanks to eBay's extremely active baseball auctions, it's easy for anyone to auction off single items or entire memorabilia collections for their market value.
	www.2baseball.info /MLB/1956.html (431 words)

	Baseball Trading Cards 1954 - 1956 at Bothell Jewelers & Collectibles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dave Pope Baseball Card 1956 Topps #154 Baseball Trading Card, Topps #154, 1956, of Dave Pope, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles, in very good condition for such an old baseball card, but has a tack hole in the top part of the card(see views), and with statistics on the back.
		Alex Kellner Baseball Card 1956 Topps #176 Baseball Trading Card, Topps #176, 1956, of Alex Kellner, pitcher for the Kansas City Athletics, in good condition for such an old baseball card, but has a tack hole in the top part of the card, and with statistics and pitching record on the back(see views).
		Earl Torgeson Baseball Card 1956 Topps #147 Baseball Trading Card, Topps #147, 1956, of Earl Torgeson, first baseman for the Detroit Tigers, in very good condition for such an old baseball card, but has a tack hole in the top part of the card (see views), and with statistics on the back.
	pages.tias.com /7758/InventoryPage/1461482/1.html (1053 words)

	Baseball Card Topps #117 Virgil Trucks 1956 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This one is Topps #117 of Virgil Trucks, pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, in very good condition for such an old baseball card, but has a tack hole in the top part of the card(see views), and with statistics on the back.
		Date is not listed but Beckett Guide indicates 1956 for this rare baseball card.
		Other baseball cards available in this time period.
	www.trocadero.com /bothellj/items/143106/item143106cyberattic.html (89 words)

	Players With Final Year in 1956 - Baseball-Reference.com
		Players With Final Year in 1956 - Baseball-Reference.com
		You Are Here > Baseball-Reference.com > Leagues > Final Year in 1956
		Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions
	www.baseball-reference.com /leagues/ML_1956_final.shtml (75 words)

	Baseball Direct - #1 online source for baseball videos, books&calendars
		Welcome to Baseball Direct, where you can shop online for the best baseball video tapes, books, CD's, DVD's, audio tapes, calendars, and more.
		By sending us your email address, you will receive notices of new items and sales at Baseball Direct.
		Baseball Videos: World Series - Biographies - Team Histories - Rare Films - Miscellaneous
	www.BaseballDirect.com (177 words)

	1956 Topps Baseball Cards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1956 Topps # 64 Luis Arroyo ROOKIE (Cardinals)
		1956 Topps # 98 Camilo Pascual (Washington Nationals/Senators)
		The top portion of the baseball containing the card# on back is inked in.
	www.baseball-cards.com /vintage/1956-topps.htm (1622 words)

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