15971. World Series 1954: New York Giants vs. Cleveland Indians (Game 3) (2:36:00)

Date:
1954-10-01
Main contributors:
Mays, Willie, 1931-2024
Summary:
World Series Game 3: New York Giants - 6; Cleveland Indians - 2. Played at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. The Giants win game 3 to go up 3-0 in the series. The game features two teams no longer with the same names: New York Giants (now the San Francisco Giants) and Cleveland Indians (now Guardians).

15972. World Series 1954: New York Giants vs. Cleveland Indians (Game 4) (2:08:23)

Date:
1954-10-02
Main contributors:
Mays, Willie, 1931-2024
Summary:
Game 4 of the 1954 World Series: New York Giants - 7; Cleveland Indians - 4. With this game, the Giants complete their sweep of Cleveland, four game to none, to clinch the World Series title. The game features two teams no longer with the same names: New York Giants (now the San Francisco Giants) and Cleveland Indians (now Guardians).

15973. World Series 1954: Willie Mays catch (Game 1) (02:36)

Date:
1954-09-29
Main contributors:
Mays, Willie, 1931-2024, Hodges, Russ, Brickhouse, Jack, 1916-1998
Summary:
Willie Mays great catch in Game 1 World Series 1954 Russ Hodges and Jack Brickhouse, NBC network television 1954 World Series Game 1: New York Giants - 5; Cleveland Indians - 2. Played at Polo Grounds in Manhattan, New York.

15974. World Series 1954: Willie Mays Catch (Game 1) (01:39)

Date:
1954-09-29
Main contributors:
Mays, Willie, 1931-2024, Brickhouse, Jack, 1916-1998, Hodges, Russ
Summary:
Willie Mays' catch in 1954 World Series Game 1. Call by Jack Brickhouse and Russ Hodges on NBC network television. 1954 World Series Game 1: New York Giants - 5; Cleveland Indians - 2. Played at Polo Grounds in Manhattan, New York.

15975. World Series Game 3: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers (1:00:23)

Date:
1953-10-02
Main contributors:
Kelly, Gene
Summary:
1953 World Series: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers Game 3: Yankees - 2; Dodgers - 3. In Game 3, Carl Erskine sets strikeout record. Yankees won the series, 4-2. Radio call from Gene Kelly and Al Helfer on Mutual Broadcasting System. "Carl Erskine K record in World Series (Gene Kelly) - game 3"

15978. World Series: St. Louis Browns vs. St. Louis Cardinals Game 6 (2:50:34)

Date:
1944-10-09
Main contributors:
Wilks, Ted
Summary:
St. Louis Browns - 1; St. Louis Cardinals - 3; 1944 World Series Game 6. The St. Louis Cardinals (National League) beat the St. Louis Browns (American League) 3-1, to win the series and their second World Series title in three years.

15980. World War II prologue, U.S.A. (28:29)

Date:
1956
Summary:
Reviews, through documentary scenes taken from the National Archives, the historic events which led to the entry of the United States into World War II. Records the failure of the League of Nations to take strong action against the aggressive acts of Japan, Italy, and Germany. Highlights the war of nerves, the successive Axis aggression, U.S. Neutrality Acts, the various agreements and pacts, and the declaration of war by England, France, and the United States. Documentary of events leading to United States entry to World War II. Different stages through which American public opinion passed as events in Europe took place are described.