Johnny Podres, who died on January 13, 2008, has just shut out the New York Yankees in game seven of the 1955 World Series — and the Brooklyn Dodgers have won the world championship for the first time. It is October 4, 1955. It is 3:43 in the afternoon.
Quiz: What is the title of the poem composed by ardent Dodger fan Marianne Moore in tribute to the 1955 Dodgers?
— DL