Yanks Win Series! (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1956)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. YANKS WIN SERIES! - With the Series tied at 3 games each, the Yanks' Johnny Kucks shuts out Brooklyn, as the New Yorkers' bats slam out four home-runs, including 2 by Berra, and a grand-slammer by Skowron. A decisive ending to a see-saw World Series, as the Yankees score 9 runs, to regain the World Championship of baseball. 2A/B/C. MILK FOR JAPANESE CHILDREN - At Oakland, dockside ceremonies mark the shipment of 4500 tons of powdered milk, the first installment of a 4-year good-will program that will provide lunches for 8 million Japanese youngsters. / MISS OVERSEAS: FRANCE - Curvaceous lasses with provocative Bikinis compete for the title of Miss Overseas France–and the right to represent their land in Paris and London contests for the "Miss World" crown. / PARIS AUTOMOBILE SALON - High style marks the 43rd Paris automobile salon, tops in prestige, attracting celebrities in the audience and the world's most elegant, and advanced automotive designs from every industrial nation. Back in the U.S., the experimental Dart is tested–an aerodynamically designed car, hand-built in Italy, that gives a glimpse of tomorrow. 3. HOT HYDROPLANES IN GOVERNOR'S CUP REGATTA - Hydroplanes in the power unlimited class scorch along the Ohio River at Madison, Indiana, in the Governor's Cup Regatta. The nation's biggest, fastest speedboats and top racing drivers set a thrill-packed pace, with Miss U.S., Fred Alter at the wheel, averaging a torrid 89-plus m.p.h. to cop the coveted trophy.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library