The popularity of Tudor Electric Football continued to grow in 1953. Tens of thousands of the games were sold during the holiday season. And most of them would be buzzing under the tree on Christmas morning.

Norman Sas should have had plenty to smile about in 1953. But the success of the year was overshadowed by the unexpected death of Joe Tonole in November. The company would have to move forward without Tonole’s expertise and genial personality.

Earl & Roddy

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