'60 Dart

Here's a 1960 Dodge Dart Pioneer two-door sedan.

1958 Dodge Swept Wing - original commercial

From a 1957-58 ABC Network telecast of Lawrence Welk's "Dodge Dancing Party," we present a commercial, narrated by Lou Crosby, for the "Swept-Wing" 1958 Dodge.  At the end, Lawrence himself reminds the viewers to check out this particular automobile.

1956 Dodge Commercial

Here's a commercial for the 1956 Dodge.

1957 Lincoln Commercial With Power Seats, Windows, Door Locks

Here's Julia Meade extolling the virtues of the new 1957 Lincoln as presented live on The Ed Sullivan Show.  Ed plays a hand in this ad, too.

'64 Studebaker Avanti

Here's a 1964 Studebaker Avanti.

Timbers Gain Casacdia Cup Draw With Sounders In Seattle

At Seattle:

In front of 51,796 fans at CenturyLink Field, Diego Valeri's successfully-converted penalty kick in the second minute of first-half stoppage time enabled the Portland Timbers to gain a 1-1 Cascadia Cup----and Major League Soccer---road draw with the Seattle Sounders on Sunday.

Cristian Roldan scored for the Sounders, who maintained first place in the Western Conference standings, in the 18th minute.

The Timbers still top the standings for the Cascadia Cup title.

Seattle stretched their unbeaten streak to eleven games.

Portland's next match is at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx on Saturday, September 9 against New York City FC at 2:30 PM Pacific Time (ROOT Sports).

SOUL HOLD OFF STORM TO WIN ARENABOWL XXX

At Philadelphia:

Quarterback Dan Raudabaugh threw for four touchdowns (two of them to game Most Valuable Player Darius Prince) on Saturday as the Philadelphia Soul held off the visiting Tampa Bay Storm 44-40 to win ArenaBowl XXX and their third Arena Football League championship and their second in a row.

Rams Hammer Beavers In Second Half To Smother OSU In Season Opener

At Fort Collins, Colorado:

Quarterback Nick Stevens threw for three touchdown passes (and 334 yards) while linebacker Tre Thomas ran back an interception 44 yards for another score as the Colorado State Rams broke open what was a tight game at halftime by outscoring the visiting Oregon State Beavers 34-7 in the second half en route to a season-opening (for both schools) 58-27 victory in the Rams' first contest at their new on-campus stadium on Saturday.

Riders Run Roughshod Over Eskimos In Edmonton

At Edmonton, Alberta:

In the lone Friday Canadian Football League contest, the Saskatchewan Roughriders (4-4) dominated the home-standing Edmonton Eskimos (7-2) 54-31 for their first road win of the season.

Riders quarterback Kevin Glenn completed 19 of 31 passes for 240 yards and a pair of touchdowns.  The Saskatchewan defense ran back a pair of interceptions for touchdowns.

T2 Match In Texas Postponed

Portland Timbers 2's road match against San Antonio FC, originally set for Saturday, has been postponed until October 11 (at 5:30 PM Pacific Time, streamed via timbers.com and YouTube) due to big-time weather issues, the United Soccer League announced on Friday.

Here's Something Completely Different

During the 1950 model year, Nash Motors revived the Rambler name, starting with the Nash Rambler Convertible Landau.

Cool car!

'57 Hudson Hornet

Here's a 1957 Hudson Hornet four-door sedan.  This was the final model year for Hudson, which like Nash, would be dropped from the American Motors' lineup as AMC was getting set to concentrate on Rambler.

Another '49 Hudson

Here's a 1949 Hudson Commodore convertible.

'49 Hudson

Here's a 1949 Hudson Commodore 8 four-door sedan.

Connie!

Here's another glamour photo of screen legend Constance Bennett.

Timbers Hold Off Rapids At Home

At Portland, Oregon:

In Wednesday Major League Soccer action, Diego Valeri (21'; he scored a goal now in five straight games) and Darlington Nagbe (23') each scored once as the Portland Timbers held off the visiting Colorado Rapids 2-1.

Mohammed Saeid scored the lone goal for the Rapids in the 28th minute.

The Timbers will try to snap Seattle's ten-match unbeaten run when they visit the Sounders in a nationally-televised Cascadia Cup clash this coming Sunday evening at 6:30 PM Pacific Time (Fox Sports One).

'59 Ramblers

This looks like an excerpt from a 1959 magazine advertisement for American Motors' 1959 Ramblers.

Pictured here is a Rambler Rebel V-8 Country Club four-door hardtop.



Also pictured are a pair of '59 Rambler Americans, a two-door sedan and a two-door wagon (which was added for the 1959 model year).

'55 Hudson Rambler

Here's a 1955 Hudson Rambler four-door sedan that apparently has seen better days.

'55 Nash Rambler

Here's a 1955 Nash Rambler Custom four-door sedan.

Magazine Ad For '52 Nash Rambler

Here's a magazine ad for the 1952 Nash Rambler, as part of the Kenosha, Wisconsin's automaker's 50th anniversary, dating back to its' origins as the Thomas B. Jeffery company, which build the original Ramblers from 1902 until 1914.  Ex-General Motors president Charles Nash bought the company in 1916 from Mr. Jeffery's son Charles and renamed it Nash Motors.