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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year-old Dodger, whose pinch single in the playoffs helped win the pennant last Tuesday, thus boosted Los Angeles into a 2-1 lead...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Dodgers Topple Sox, 3-1, to Lead in Series | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

History to the contrary, Britain's Conservatives have a good chance of defeating the Labour Party for the third consecutive time when 28,000,000 Britons go to the polls this Tuesday. Should they win, they will enjoy the longest reign of any party since...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Decision in Britain | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...precarious is the electoral balance between the two parties, that any one of these issues could turn the election. To win, the Labour Party needs only thirty-five of the present Conservative seats. Since more than this number of seats were won in 1955 by less than 1,000 votes, the election is being decided not in the 630 seats at stake, but in about sixty marginal constituencies. A shift of less than 12,000 votes can make the difference...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Decision in Britain | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...then, however, it was too late; the J.V. team was home safe with a 34-6 win, thanks to its 20 points in the last quarter. The Naval Station eleven was hampered throughout the game by numerous fumbles caused either by the wet conditions or hard-hitting Crimson linemen--or both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Varsity Eleven Wins First Game, 34-6 | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...loss to Amherst still strong, the varsity soccer squad will face the Lord Jeffs this afternoon at 1 p.m. in Amherst. This game will be the first real test of the Crimson's effectiveness, and coach Bruce Munro yesterday called the contest "one we have to win" in the interests of morale...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Soccer Varsity to Face Powerful Amherst Team | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

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