NEW: Top Athletes of 1961. Today's podcast: Wilt Chamberlain, Roger Maris, Whitey Ford. LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3LggiAJ #1960s #History #Podcast...

Podcast | Top Athletes of 1961. Today: Wilt Chamberlain, Roger Maris, Whitey Ford. LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3LggiAJ #1960s #History #Podcast #Yankees #NBA

Jan 15, 2025 · 1962 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 42 points and grabs 24 rebounds as he won MVP honors even though his East team lost to the West 150-130 in the NBA All-Star game.

This book includes the most significant sporting events of the 1960s, covering all the moments that generated tremendous growth in professional and college sports in America during this decade. It features stories such as Roger Maris breaking Babe Ruth’s home run record, Wilt Chamberlain scoring 100 points, and Muhammad Ali beating Sonny Liston.

Sep 28, 2014 · Philadelphia born, Wilt Chamberlain is perhaps best known by younger basketball fans as the guy who scored a hundred points in a single game. Which he did, but he was also much more than a single statistic. Chamberlain was the quintessential center, changing and impacting the game in his own unique way. While playing in Philadelphia as a 76er ...

Feb 9, 2022 · Podcast | Top Athletes of 1961, pt. 1: Wilt Chamberlain, Roger Maris, Whitey Ford. LISTEN: https://bit.ly/3LggiAJ #1960s #History #Podcast #Yankees...

Aug 27, 2001 · "There was a white boy who played for Atlanta around 1970," Wilt Chamberlain told the Los Angeles Times a dozen years ago. "Never got off the bench, but in warmups he could dunk better than...

Nov 29, 2023 · Wilt Chamberlain, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, left an indelible mark on the sport. As collectors and enthusiasts delve into the world of basketball card collecting, one question often arises: what is the value of …

Edward Charles "Whitey" Ford (October 21, 1928 – October 8, 2020), [1] [2] nicknamed "the Chairman of the Board", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played his entire 16-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees.

Sep 29, 2009 · In the early 1960s, circa 1961-62, the Big Yank Corp. of New York had a series of print ads that featured Mantle, Whitey Ford and Roger Maris. These ads appeared in many sports magazines throughout the country. The company, capitalizing on their Big Yank name and their three superstar pitchmen, sold men’s slacks and leisurewear.