Publisher's Synopsis
FALL OF '63 is about how professional sports were in 1963. The book starts with the major league baseball season. How the Los Angeles Dodgers' pitching staff, led by two star pitchers-Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale went on to a World Series sweep of the New York Yankees, who were coming off titles in '61 and '62. Also, the book covers in detail the NFL season, where the Chicago Bears dominated the NFL season with an 11-1-2 record. There are also, chapters on the College Football season, where Roger Stauback was a household name. The book closes with a chapter on the NHL season, where the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Gordie Howe and the Detroit Red Wings in the spring of 1964. The book is complete with statistics of teams and detailed stats of the leagues they competed in.