The Way It Was

E1 Episode 1: 1958 NFL Championship

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• 30m
• Jul 9, 1975

""The Greatest Game Ever Played"" kicks off The Way It Was in stirring fashion. Thrill to the gutty performances of both the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants as they do battle in the first sudden-death game in football history.

E2 Episode 2: 1954 World Series

• 30m
• Feb 19, 1976

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.

E3 Episode 3: 1951 Brooklyn Dodgers - New York Giants National League Playoff

• 30m
• Jul 2, 1975

E4 Episode 4: 1960 Summer Olympics

• 30m
• Mar 11, 1976

E5 Episode 5: 1946 Army-Navy Game

• 30m
• Jul 30, 1975

E6 Episode 6: Yankees Dynasty (1)

• 30m
• Mar 6, 1977

E7 Episode 7: Yankees Dynasty (2)

• 30m
• Mar 13, 1977

E8 Episode 8: Harvard vs. Yale Football, 1968

• 30m
• Mar 27, 1977

E9 Episode 9: The 1957 and 1958 NBA Finals

• 30m
• Feb 12, 1976

The Boston Celtics and St. Louis Hawks traded bunches in their split of the NBA Championships of 1957-58. Now which one was to remain with a dry feeling in its throat afterward?

E10 Episode 10: The 1962 NBA Finals

• 30m
• Aug 20, 1975

The start of Los Angeles Laker heartache (oh, those were the days) came in 1962, when they had a chance to beat the Boston Celtics in regulation time of the seventh Finals game at Boston Garden.

E11 Episode 11: Rocky Graziano vs. Tony Zale

• 30m
• Apr 24, 1977