Madeleine

Here's a glamour photo of screen actress (1930s, 1940s) Madeleine Carroll.

This Makes One Feel Old

Here's a mid-1960s box of Kellogg's Pop Tarts.

Still More Claire

Here's another glamour photo of 1930s and 1940s screen actress Claire Dodd.

Where's The Postman?

Here's a circa-1957 box of Post Alpha Bits.

Well, I Do De-Claire

Here's another wonder glamour shot of 1930s and early 1940s screen actress Claire Dodd.

Dark City (Paramount-1950)

From Paramount Pictures in 1950, we present "Dark City."  In this one, when a crooked card game turns deadly, the remaining gamblers are the subject of a plot for vengeance.

 



This motion picture starred Charlton Heston, Dean Jagger, and Lizabeth Scott.  Jack Webb was also in the cast.







"Dark City" was produced by Hal B. Wallis, written by John M. Lucas, and directed by William Dieterle.





Enjoy!

Ducks Stay Where They Were In AP Poll, Drop A Spot In Coaches' Rankings

After their season-opening home win over UC-Davis of the FCS, the Oregon Ducks stayed at #24 in the new Associated Press poll that was released on Tuesday.  The Ducks dropped a notch to #23 in the USA Toady-Amway/Coaches poll.

Was Esther Included?

Here's a late-1950s box of General Mills' Wheaties which included a contest for an Esther Williams swimming pool.

More Claire

Another glamour shot of 1930s screen actress Claire Dodd.

Hugh O'Brian, TV's Wyatt Earp, R.I.P.

Hugh O'Brian, the actor best remembered for his portrayal in the title role on the ABC-TV Network's The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, a pioneering television adult Western, passed away on Monday at age 91.

Mr. O'Brian---who was at his Beverly Hills, California home at the time of his passing---played Marshal Earp on TV from 1955 to 1961.

Hugh's show debut in the fall of 1955, around the same time that Gunsmoke premiered on CBS.

T2 Shut Off Energy In Rout

At Portland, Oregon:

Villyan Bijev scored twice (PK-35', 46') as Portland Timbers 2 demolished the visiting Oklahoma City Energy 4-0 in Sunday United Soccer League action.

The next match for the Portland Timbers' owned-and-operated USL affiliate is on the road against the Rio Grande Valley FC Toros on Saturday at 5:30 PM Pacific Time.

Tough Home Defeat For Riders; Saskatchewan Now 1-9

At Regina, Saskatchewan:

Justin Medlock kicked a game-winning 42-yards field goal as time expired on Sunday to carry the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (6-4) to a 28-25 Canadian Football League road victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders (1-9).

The Bombers have now won five straight games while the Riders have now dropped six in a row.

Hoops Too Much For Timbers

At Frisco, Texas:

Mauro Diaz (PK-14'), Victor Ulloa (45'), and Walker Zimmerman (53') each scored once on Saturday as FC Dallas overpowered the visiting Portland Timbers 3-1 in Major League Soccer action.  Diego Valeri averted the shutout for Portland with his 87th-minute tally.

The Timbers, still winless on the road in league play this season, will return home to the friendly confines of Portland's Providence Park for a contest next Saturday against Real Salt Lake (7:30 PM Pacific Time, ROOT Sports Northwest).

Ducks Coast Past UC-Davis In Season Opener

At Eugene, Oregon:

Dakota Prukop completed 21 of 30 passes for 271 yards and three touchdowns while Royce Freeman ran for 87 yards and two scores himself on Saturday as the Oregon Ducks (#24 in the Associated Press poll; #22 in the Coaches' rankings) coasted to a season-opening 53-28 home win over the Aggies from UC-Davis.

Delicious

Here's a glamour shot of screen actress Claire Dodd, whose peak years came during the 1930s.

Remember---That Was Still A War Going On

Here are the front and back of a 1944 Wheaties box.

Wow! A Ready-to-Eat Oat Cereal!!!

From circa 1945, here's the front and side panel from a box of General Mills' Cheerios.

Sally

Here's a glamour shot of 1930s and 1940s era screen actress Sally Eilers.

Beavers Drop Season Opener To Gophers In Battle Of Rodents

At Minneapolis:

Rodney Smith ran for 125 yards and a pair of touchdowns on Thursday night as the Minnesota Golden Gophers, despite losing three defensive players to ejections over targeting,  overcame the visiting Oregon State Beavers 30-23 in the regular-season opener for both college football programs.

Darrell Garretson threw for 228 yards and three touchdowns for the Beavers, who have now dropped ten successive contests dating back to last season.

Where's Tennessee Tuxedo?

From what looks like the mid-1960s, here's a box of General Mills' Frosty Os, with Chumley the Walrus, a sidekick on the old Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales television show on the front.