Mickey Charles Mantle, nicknamed "the Mick" and "the Commerce Comet", was an American professional baseball player who played his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Yankees, primarily as a center fielder. Mantle is regarded by many as being one of the best players and sluggers of all time. The Legend of Mickey Mantle was hosted by Paul Hornung in 1974.
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Greatest Sports Legends - Episode 102...
Francis Newton Gifford was an American professional football player, actor, and television sports commentator. The Legends of Frank Gifford was hosted by Paul Hornung in 1974.
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Greatest Sports Legends - Episode 103...
Robert Joseph Cousy is an American former professional basketball player. He played point guard for the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1963, and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals during the 1969–70 season. Legend of Bob Cousy was hosted Paul Hornung in 1974.
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Greatest Sports Legends - Episode 104...
James Charles Taylor was an American professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League for ten seasons, with the Green Bay Packers from 1958 to 1966 and with the expansion New Orleans Saints in 1967. The Legend of Jim Taylor was hosted by Paul Hornung in 1974.