Like Jack Dempsey losing "The Long Count" to Gene Tunney and winning over the nation ... It means that, exactly." While Mantle had a sprinter's speed, it was his power that made him so attractive.

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Mickey Mantle's majestic power made him the favorite of most Yankees ... Like Jack Dempsey losing "The Long Count" to Gene Tunney and winning over the nation, the Mick lost a home-run race and ...