Dodgers Win World Series! (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1959)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. DODGERS WIN WORLD SERIES! - At Comiskey Park, Chicago, the sixth and final game of one of the most exciting World Series ever. The Los Angeles Dodgers erupt with home run blasts by Duke Snider, Wally Moon and Larry Essegian to crush the White Sox' first chance for a diamond championship in 40 years. In a wild fourth inning the Dodgers score 6 of their 9 runs– and the White Sox collect 3–a diamond spectacular. 2A/B. SNOW BLANKETS COLORADO - One of the heaviest snow storms in the history of the State blankets wide areas in Colorado. Helicopters and Army rescue teams bring in hundreds of head of cattle and many deer driven from mountain retreats. / KHRUSHCHEV SEES EARLY SUMMIT TALKS - At Red China's gargantuan, garish 10th Anniversary festival in Peiping, Nikita Khrushchev heads the roster of top Communist leaders. Later, Mr. K foresaw summit meetings soon. The Reds stage a monumental celebration with a huge and a colorful parade viewed by hundreds of thousands of massed spectators. 3. BOILER-MAKERS HAMMER NOTRE DAME - At Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue's Boiler-makers hammer Notre Dame with a hard-driving, powerhouse game that even the Irish' gallant second half rally can't match. The final score in the gridiron thriller – 28-7.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library