Highest Ranked Titles published in 1950

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Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.

Place	Score	Title	Type	Authors
1	80	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	NOVEL	C. S. Lewis
2	70	Gather, Darkness!	NOVEL	Fritz Leiber
3	58	The Martian Chronicles	COLLECTION	Ray Bradbury
4	50	The Blue Bottle	SHORTFICTION	Ray Bradbury
5	50	The Little Black Bag	SHORTFICTION	C. M. Kornbluth
6	50	The Man Who Sold the Moon	SHORTFICTION	Robert A. Heinlein
7	50	To Serve Man	SHORTFICTION	Damon Knight
8	50	Farmer in the Sky	NOVEL	Robert A. Heinlein
9	45	The Dying Earth	COLLECTION	Jack Vance
10	35	The Dreaming Jewels	NOVEL	Theodore Sturgeon
11	35	Pebble in the Sky	NOVEL	Isaac Asimov
12	35	Scanners Live in Vain	SHORTFICTION	Cordwainer Smith
13	35	Coming Attraction	SHORTFICTION	Fritz Leiber
14	30	The Helping Hand	SHORTFICTION	Poul Anderson
15	30	Galactic Patrol	NOVEL	Edward E. Smith
16	30	Born of Man and Woman	SHORTFICTION	Richard Matheson
17	29	Okie	SHORTFICTION	James Blish
18	29	A Subway Named Mobius	SHORTFICTION	A. J. Deutsch
19	29	The Man Who Sold the Moon	COLLECTION	Robert A. Heinlein
20	29	First Lensman	NOVEL	Edward E. Smith
21	29	Last Enemy	SHORTFICTION	H. Beam Piper
22	28	The Gnurrs Come from the Voodvork Out	SHORTFICTION	Reginald Bretnor
23	28	Dear Devil	SHORTFICTION	Eric Frank Russell
24	2	Gormenghast	NOVEL	Mervyn Peake
25	1	Bindlestiff	SHORTFICTION	James Blish
26	1	The Voyage of the Space Beagle	NOVEL	A. E. van Vogt
27	1	The Silly Season	SHORTFICTION	C. M. Kornbluth
28	1	The Second Night of Summer	SHORTFICTION	James H. Schmitz
29	1	A Walk in the Dark	SHORTFICTION	Arthur C. Clarke
30	1	Needle	NOVEL	Hal Clement

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