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French driver Maurice Trintignant, surrounded by mechanics, sits at the wheel of his new 2,473cc French-made Gordini before his departure in the 24 Ho...

Ben Hogan, bantam golfer who has won the National Open Golf Championship three times, is shown contemplating a fourth championship, June 13, 1953, whe...

Former Pirate, Ralph Kiner, in his first at bat as a Chicago Cub, June 4, 1953. (AP PHoto)

Argentine ace driver Juan Manuel Fangio, who now drives for Maserati, tries to drive a 1912 Alfa Romeo, May 18, 1953. (AP Photo/Mario Torrisi)

Juan Manuel Fangio on Maserati in action during the Grand Prix of Reims July 5, 1953. Fangio took second place behind Britain's Mike Hawthorn in a Fe...

The famous feud that's been going on for 18 years looks only script deep in this picture of Jack Benny, left and Fred Allen. It was taken as the two...

The Brooklyn Dodgers infield, from left, Gil Hodges, Junior Gilliam, Pee Wee Reese and Jackie Robinson, pose April 14, 1953. (AP Photo/John Lindsay)

Vern Mikkelsen, 19, Minneapolis Lakers' forward, makes a vain try for a score in the second period of a game with the New York Knickerbockers at 69th...

Golf champion Lady Heathcoat-Armory, formerly Joyce Wethered, is seen at her home in Devon, England, in April 1953. (AP Photo)

Tenley Albright, left, of Brookline, Massachusetts, and Hayes Alan Jenkins of Akron, Ohio, both world figure skating champions, share a soda as they c...

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Duke Snider, Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder, is seen during spring training at Vero Beach, Florida, March, 1953. (AP Photo/stf)

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Jane Russell, with a blonde wig for her role in

Dwight Eisenhower takes the oath of office January 20, 1953 as president of the United States. The oath is administered by Chief Justice Fred Vinson,...

Pat Nixon, wife of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, wears her Inaugural gown at home in Washington D.C. January 20, 1953. (AP Photo)

Leroy 'Satchel' Paige, the eternal youth, signs his 1953 contract with the St. Louis Browns as owner Bill Veeck looks on, January 10, 1953. The agele...

This photo shows the path of Mickey Mantle's titanic 565-foot home run, hit right-handed in the fifth inning against the Washington Senators' Chuck St...

Phil Rizzuto lays one on Billy Martin to celebrate the New York Yankees' fifth consecutive world championship after beating the Brooklyn Dodgers in th...

Roy McMillan, shown in this 1953 photo, whose sure glove at shortstop won the first three Gold Gloves awarded at the position, died Sunday Nov. 2, 199...

Marilyn Monroe wears the Moon of Baroda diamond for the promotion of

During the filming of some gymnasium scenes for the picture Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Jane Russell spends her between scenes working out on the pull...

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This was the scene after a holdup at a bowling alley, in background, on W. 50th Street in New York, Nov. 3, 1952. Patrolman Joseph Shavelson points hi...

From left to right, New York Yankees manager Casey Stengel discusses strategy with pitchers Allie Reynolds, and Ed Lopat, seen in this October 7, 1952...

Looking every bit the loser, manager Casey Stengel of the Yankees is congratulated by manager Charley Dressen, right, of the Dodgers, looking every bi...

Yankee catcher Yogi Berra exchanges words with home plate umpire Art Passarella after the arbiter ruled a ninth inning pitch by Preacher Roe to Yogi w...

Brooklyn Dodgers players Pee Wee Reese, Jackie Robinson, and Preacher Roe, left to right, are a happy trio in the clubhouse after the Dodgers beat the...

Lana Turner, center, is an interested listener as actress Ava Gardner leans over her to chat with Lana's South American boyfriend, Fernando Lamas, dur...

Ralph Kiner, left, slugging outfielder of the Pittsburgh Pirates, chats with Casey Stengel, manager of the New York Yankees, in the dugout at Ebbets F...

These grandmas take a spin on the Bicycle Ride during their outing at Coney Island, New York, August 8, 1952. (AP Photo/stf)

Milton Campbell seen in action during the Decathlon Javelin event at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, July 26, 1952. (AP Photo)

Winners of the first three places in the shot put in the Olympic games at Helsinki hold their medals following presentation ceremony at the Olympic St...

Jackie Robinson (42) of the Brooklyn Dodgers is congratulated by Stan Musial (6) of the St. Louis Cardinals as he scores on his first all-star homer i...

Movie actress Lana Turner jokes with her eight -year-old daughter, Cheryl, while boating on Lake Tahoe where Lana is establishing Nevada residence to...

Lana Turner, Hollywood motion picture star, pauses momentarily with her daughter, Cheryl, 9, after breakfast at a motel, June 28, 1952. The actress a...

Satchel Paige, veteran Browns relief pitcher, is seated in an easy chair in the bullpen during the Yankee - Browns game at Sportsman's park, June 24,...

Pvt. Willie Mays, of the New York Giants' outfield, hands over a pair of spikes and holds a pair of Army boots after being sent to Camp Kilmer, N.J. f...

Argumentative Chicago Cub players and their manager Phil Cavaretta (44), center, listen for a moment to finger-pointing umpire Jocko Conlan after a di...

Willie Mays, New York Giant centerfielder, signs autographs at an exhibition game in Oakland, California, March 21, 1952. (AP Photo/stf)

Manager Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves smiles as he looks at 20 year old Eddie Mathews select bats at the team's spring training camp at Bradenton,...

Winter sunbathing draws a crowd to the boardwalk in Coney Island, New York, on February 27, 1952. The chairs are rented by the hour. Some of the wel...

Stan Musial with his bats on his shoulder as he put on his St. Louis Cardinal uniform for the first time this season in St. Petersburg, Florida, Febru...

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals, left, and manager Edward Stanky stand at the plate as they demonstrate their batting stances in spring trainin...

A close-up of Dick Button of Englewood, N.J. at Bislett Stadium, Oslo, February 21, 1952, with his medal after winning the Olympic men's figure skatin...

Andrea Mead Lawrence of Rutland, VT, signs autograph for a small boy in Oslo, Norway, on February 20, 1952, after winning the special women's slalom e...

Andrea Mead Lawrence, center, of Rutland, VT, stands on the gold medal pedestal in Oslo, Norway, on February 18, 1952, after winning the women's giant...

A large poster offering reward for the capture of the murderer of President Abraham Lincoln is held to view by Gwendolyn Plate, an employee of Parke-B...

Andrea Mead Lawrence gets a hug from her husband, David, after winning the womens' giant slalom event at Norefjell, Norway, February 14, 1952, and giv...

Chilean poet Pablo Neruda who was ordered to leave the country because he was an