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Contents Introduction Hank Aaron: 715 Aristocratic Pastimes (1880-1910) Arnie's Army Artificial Turf Charles Atlas and Dynamic Tension Autographs Automobiling Bagatelle Balloon Jumping Barking off Squirrels The Rise of Baseball Baseball Card Collecting The “Battle of the Sexes”: Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs Bicycling Billiards Bison Shooting Black Power at the XIX Olympics The “Black Sox Scandal” Blacks in Sports Management Positions Boom Cars Bowling Bridge Charades Classic Baseball Shirt Reproductions Cooperative Sports and Games Crossword Puzzles The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Dance Marathons Joe Di Maggio's Consecutive Game Hitting Streak Drive-In Restaurants Drive-In Theaters Dungeons and Dragons The Endless Summer Exercise Videos Fantasy Baseball Mark “Bird” Fidrych Bobby Fischer and the Chess Craze Flagpole Sitting Fletcherizing: A Dietary Route to Fitness The Flying Wedge Franchise Shifting in Major League Baseball Frisbee Game Improvement Sports Gear Games of Deception Gliders Gouging The Herkie Jump Hoosier Hysteria Horseless Carriage Races The Hot Rod Cult Hot Tubs Hula Hoops Ice Yachting The Ickey Shuffle Bo Jackson and 2-Sport Athletes Lotteries Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling for the Heavyweight Championship The M&M Boys' Race With Ruth Mah Jong Mickey Mantle's Race With Ruth Marathon Flying Medical Electricity as a Tool for Fitness Frank Merriwell Them Amazin' Mets Miniature Golf Monopoly Muhammed Ali Muscular Christianity “Broadway Joe” Namath North/South Horse Races The Notre Dame Mystique Ouija Board Parachuting Parlor Disguises Pedestrian Events Pelota Perestroika in Pro Sports Personal Watercraft Pick Up Sticks Ping Pong Platform Tennis Pushball Quoits “The Refrigerator”: William Perry Jackie Robinson and Baseball's Color Line The Pete Rose Gambling Scandal Babe Ruth Calls His Shot Scandals in College Athletics Scrabble Skateboarding The Slam Dunk Slave Fights Snow Bat Spirit of the Times Spiritualism Sting Ray Bicycles Streaking The John L. Sullivan Mystique Surfing The Topless Bathing Suit Trivial Pursuit Tug-of-War The Mike Tyson-Robin Givens Affair Volleyball “We Are Family”: The 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates WrestleMania Yo-Yos Index