- Nov 6 Ryder Cup Golf, Thunderbird Ranch & CC: US wins 8-4; Chick Harbert captains Americans to 7th consecutive event victory
Racing's Inaugural Inductees
Nov 12 Eddie Arcaro, Earl Sande and George Woolf inaugural inductees in (Horse) Racing Hall of Fame
- Nov 20 Kripal Singh scores 100 on Test Cricket debut, India v NZ
- Nov 20 Polly Umrigar scores India's 1st Test Cricket double century, 223 v NZ
- Nov 26 20th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 26-0 in Birmingham
- Nov 26 CFL Grey Cup, Empire Stadium, Vancouver: Edmonton Eskimos retain Championship with 34-19 win over Montreal Alouettes
- Nov 28 1956 NFL Draft: Gary Glick from University of Colorado A&M first pick by Pittsburgh Steelers
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