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391. The Passing Parade: American Folklore and the Art of the "Whopper" (13:21)

Date:: 1937 to 1951
Main contributors:: Nesbitt, John, 1910-1960
Summary:: John Nesbitt's Passing Parade---two famous skulls [AI-Generated Summary] This episode of The Passing Parade, hosted by John Nesbitt, explores the uniquely American tradition of the "tall story" by...

392. The Passing Parade: Counterfeiter, Bank Robber and a Champion Liar (13:25)

Date:: 1937 to 1951
Main contributors:: Nesbitt, John, 1910-1960
Summary:: counterfeiter, bank robber & a champion liar [AI-Generated Summary] In this episode of The Passing Parade, storyteller John Nesbitt profiles three "interesting rascals" whose criminal or mischievo...

393. Pin mold (10:38)

Date:: 1950
Summary:: Life cycle of a mold belonging to a genus mucor is explained in detail. Time lapse photography shows growth of the mycelium and development of sporangia. Animation describes the formation of the zy...

394. World Series 1950: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Game 1) (1:30:00)

Date:: October 4, 1950
Main contributors:: Kelly, Gene; Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Summary:: Game One of World Series. New York Yankees - 1; Philadelphia Phillies - 0. Game played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia New York (AL) 1 PHILADELPHIA 0 - Yankees score in the 4th to take the first gam...

395. SMU Mustangs vs. Texas Longhorns (2:08:39)

Date:: November 4, 1950
Main contributors:: Tips, Kern; Chesson, Alex; SMU Mustangs (Football team)
Summary:: Texas 23 SMU 20 - played at Memorial Stadium at University of Texas. [AI-Generated Summary] The No. 7 ranked Texas Longhorns pulled off a major upset by defeating the No. 1 ranked SMU Mustangs wi...

396. World Series 1950: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Game 3) (1:36:50)

Date:: October 6, 1950
Main contributors:: Kelly, Gene; Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Summary:: Game Three of World Series. New York 3; Philadelphia 2. Game played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. [AI-Generated Summary] Game 3 of the 1950 World Series was a tightly contested affair that...

397. World Series 1950: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Game 2) (1:39:33)

Date:: October 5, 1950
Main contributors:: Kelly, Gene; Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Summary:: Game Two of World Series. New York Yankees - 2; Philadelphia Phillies - 1. Game played at Shibe Park in Philadelphia. New York (AL) 2 PHILADELPHIA 1 (10 innings) - Joe DiMaggio's lead-off homer of...

398. Michigan Wolverines vs. Ohio State Buckeyes (partial) (57:38)

Date:: November 25, 1950
Main contributors:: Larkins, Dick; Fesler, Wes; Michigan Wolverines (Football team)
Summary:: Michigan 9; Ohios State 3. Nicknamed "Snow Bowl" due to severe weather. [AI-Generated Summary] The "Snow Bowl" of 1950 stands as one of the most surreal spectacles in sports history. Played in Col...

399. World Series 1950: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies (Game 4) (1:29:13)

Date:: October 7, 1950
Main contributors:: Kelly, Gene; Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; Helfer, Al
Summary:: Game Four of World Series. New York 5; Philadelphia 2. Game played at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. NEW YORK (AL) 5 Philadelphia 2 - conclusion of game on Track 1 - Al Helfer, Mel Allen & Ge...

400. 1950 All-Star Baseball Game: National League vs American League (31:07)

Date:: July 11, 1950
Main contributors:: Allen, Mel, 1913-1996; Britt, Jim, 1910-1980; All-Star Baseball Game
Summary:: 17th annual All-Star baseball game between top ranking players of the American and National League, played at Comiskey Park in Chicago (partial) [AI-Generated Summary] The 1950 Major League Baseba...