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There are general admission tickets for all games this year, in the stadium bowl end. For the Springfield, Washington, and Davidson games the prices are a dollar apiece...
...movie drive-in crowds. In Yankton, S. Dak. three years ago, he gathered a crowd for a drive-in religious service - only to have it melt away when an early snowstorm struck. When he went to Arizona, he tried again. Last year, with Adventist Elder Lawrence E. Davidson of Phoenix, he rented a small lot for the purpose. Services went so well that this year the Adventists took over two larger plots, one of them in the Negro section of town...
...typical drive-in service begins at 8 p.m. after a half-hour prelude of organ music. Elder Davidson opens with a story for the children, then runs off a 30-minute religious movie, or a "family problem" movie with such titles as Love Thy Neighbor and Honor Thy Family. After a brief prayer, Davidson (or a guest preacher) begins the half-hour illustrated sermon. Since May, both drive-ins have been drawing steady crowds. (Top attendance so far, for a visiting minister: 2,000.) Says Adventist Rustad: "We live in a new age, and the churches should keep moving with...
Baseball's high-priced bonus player is as often as not a disappointing flop. Two current examples: Pittsburgh's Pitcher Paul Pettit ($100,000), now laboring for his fourth minor-league club, the Hollywood (class AAA) Stars, and Cleveland's Pitcher Billy Joe Davidson (more than $100,000), who has yet to show much of anything in the Class B Tri-State League. In Brooklyn last week, Dodger fans were happily pointing to a less expensive ($22,000) exception: Righthander Billy Loes (rhymes with throws), a good-looking 22-year-old who did his schoolboy pitching right...
...soon those steel stands will be gone like the men who bought them, President Lowell, who finally approved their construction is gone; Bill Bingham who introduced them is gone; and the All-Americans who filled them are gone. Next year who Colgate, Washington, Davidson, and Springfield leave Dillon Field House, fitted our in their football togs they'll able to run through a gaping hole in the North end of the Stadium...