I was 7 in CT that summer and a Dodger fan , although I can’t remember how or why I was . My friend and I listened to the final game on the radio and when the Dodgers won we biked up and down the street in front of my house and screamed “ The Dodgers won the series ! “ Childhood memories ...
My mother was a senior when Duke Snider was a sophomore at Compton High School. She still has her yearbooks with Snider and NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle’s photos in there.
We watched the final game on our big 1952 Majestic TV.