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Durocher cleared at hearing; club ordered to protect players against heckling; Chandler statement text; Boysen continues case
Investigation Comr Murtagh, on Mayor O'Dwyer's order, subpoenas major ticket brokers financial records in drive to end alleged ticket scalping; L Shubert and L Lotito comment; theatre owners and Equity group, Ticket Code Authority, keeps brokers in line; previous inquiries noted
Gen Bradley sees future invasion to liberate Eur prevented, Sen com; stresses common defense aims; illus
M Porphyrogenis asks UN Assembly Pres Evatt intercede for his visa
NYC Archdiocese buys Russell Sage Foundation bldg, probably for law school; bldg illus
1949The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro TomĂ , due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash.[â ]
Torino Football Club, colloquially referred to as Toro, is an Italian professional football club based in Turin, Piedmont that currently plays in the Serie A, the highest football league of Italy. Founded in 1906 as Foot-Ball Club Torino, they are historically among the most successful clubs in the nation with seven league titles, many of which coming from the Grande Torino era in the 1940s. Their most recent Serie A title was won in 1976. Torino have won the Coppa Italia five times, and have won one international, now-defunct tournamentâthe Mitropa Cupâin 1991.