It's no accident that of all the monuments left of the Greco- Roman culture the biggest is the ballpark, the Colosseum, the YankeeStadium of ancient times.

My best girl is dead.

Young men have visions, old men have dreams.

Any sportswriter who thinks the world is no bigger than the outfield fence in not only a bad citizen, but also a lousy sportswriter.

Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection.

Today's game is always different from yesterday's game.

Baseball is a dull game only for those with dull minds.