World's Finest #33Jay Garrick, Barry Allen, Wally West, and more have held the Flash mantle over the years, but which of ...
It didn't work. Mantle died of cancer at 63 on Aug. 13, 1995 in Dallas. "He was a presence in our lives -- a fragile hero to whom we had an emotional attachment so strong and lasting that it ...
"When he couldn't play ball anymore, a whole generation felt older. When he got cancer, a whole generation felt the fear of death," said author Roger Kahn about Mickey Mantle on ESPN Classic's ...