A Whole New Ballgame…

1960-1970

After viewing the film and participating in discussion, complete the following notes:

List events that you think took place in the 1960’s. Of your listed events, rank what you see as the most significant events of the decade. Be prepared to explain your answers in class.

Expansion of Major League Baseball

Death of Ty Cobb

Roger Maris-1961

Sandy Koufax

New York Mets

Baseball and Civil Rights

Marvin Miller

Retirement of Sandy Koufax

1967 World Series

1968

Curt Flood