Football Is Violence And Cold Weather And

No Other Sporting Event Can Compare With A Good Series. The Super Bowl Is A Three-hour Interruption In A Week Of Drink And Rotarian Parties.

I Was Showing Early Symptoms Of Becoming A Professional Baseball Man. I Was Lying To The Press.

Carl Furillo Was Pure Ballplayer. In His Prime He Stood Six Feet Tall And Weighed 190 Pounds And There Was A Fluidity To His Frame You Seldom See, Among Such Sinews. His Black Hair Was Thick, And Tightly Curled. His Face Was Strong And Smooth. He Had The Look Of A Young Indomitable Centurion ... I Cannot Imagine Carl Furillo In His Prime As Anything Other Than A Ballplayer. Right Field In Brooklyn Was His Destiny.

Robinson Did Not Merely Play At Center Stage. He Was Center Stage; And Wherever He Walked, Center Stage Moved With Him.

To Age With Dignity And With Courage Cuts Close To What It Is To Be A Man.