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North Battleford's Bob Herron is out at home. Umpire Johnny
Lupul ruled that Edmonton's Dale Ziegler had made the tag in
time. With the bases load and two outs, a pitch got away from catcher
Tom Shollin who retrieved the ball and threw to pitcher Ziegler who made the
out. Eskimos won 1-0.
(Edmonton Journal July 28, 1956)

Regina pals, Tony Levaggi
(left) and Bob Phair (right) Phair had a
grand slam in Regina's 11-0 victory over Moose Jaw.
Levaggi added four hits. (Moose
Jaw Times-Herald, July 31, 1956)
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The Meridians' second baseman Ben
Lott belts another.

North Battleford's Mark Bussan, Bob Herron, Emil
Francis, and Mike Dayne. (North
Battleford News Optimist, September, 1956)

Meridians' manager Stan Karpinski congratulates Emile Francis and his
Beavers on their championship run. At the front, Louis Green,
Mike Dayne and Mark Bussan pose with the Coca
Cola trophy. (North
Battleford News Optimist, September, 1956)
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An Eskimo convention at home plate! A bases-loaded double
in the 3rd inning was the key blow as Edmonton shutout Moose Jaw
4-0. Eddie Bertotti is seen scampering home, while Bob
Gerst (No. 25) the next batter, and Carl Maggio,
who has already scored, offer advice. The catcher is Jim
Garrett. (Edmonton
Journal, June 19, 1956)

Left -
Teammates gather to congratulate Gary Pennington who helped the
Eskimos get the season off on the right foot with a 5th inning homer in
Edmonton's 5-2 victory.
Right -
Slim Thorpe, head of the Lloydminster owners' group, congratulates
manager Stan Karpinski on a fine season.
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