What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game... There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.
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(on his 11-year-old son's reaction after he took the job with the Boilermakers)
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If you watch a game, it's fun. If you play it, it's recreation. If you work at it, it's golf.
I lost it in the sun!
(after fumbling a grounder.)
I lost it in the sun!
(after fumbling a grounder.)
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If God wanted women to understand men, football would never have been created.
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What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
It's basically the same, just darker.
(on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991)
It's basically the same, just darker.
(on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991)
