The Fame Game
April, 1981
America is bullish on halls of fame. We have more than 500 halls memorializing everything from mush dogs to ministers, while England, for example, has only one and it's for tennis players. According to The Big Book of Halls of Fame in the United States and Canada, the average hall is 12.86 years old, has 57.3 members and if you're not eligible for one of them, you haven't played a sport or held a job; in fact, you've probably never been born.All members of the majority gender are candidates for...
