The Way It Was
Season 1, Episode 2: 1954 World Series
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Who would have thought one exuberant player's circus catch of a certain triple would turn the World Series in favor of the underdog? Willie Mays provided arguably the last great moment in the history of the Polo Grounds as the N.Y. Giants swept the Cleveland Indians for the 1954 title. The Giants would not win another Series for the rest of the 20th century.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
1958 NFL Championship
Episode 2
1954 World Series
Episode 3
1951 Brooklyn Dodgers - New York Giants National League Playoff
Episode 4
1960 Summer Olympics
Episode 5
1946 Army-Navy Game
Episode 6
Yankees Dynasty (1)
Episode 7
Yankees Dynasty (2)
Episode 8
Harvard vs. Yale Football, 1968
Episode 9
The 1957 and 1958 NBA Finals
Episode 10
The 1962 NBA Finals
Episode 11
Rocky Graziano vs. Tony Zale