Sports' Craziest Year
December, 1954
If eminent historian Arnold Toynbee ever gets around to analyzing 1954 in one of his impressive volumes, he'll probably set it down as a rather unimportant, and not too interesting year. But in the world of sports, these have been twelve of the screwiest, thrill-packed months ever.It has been a crazy, upside down year in which the unexpected became the expected and the impossible, almost commonplace. The fans loved every minute of it and professional bookmakers by the hundreds disappeared into t...