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

Writing is easy. Just sit in front of a typewriter, open up a vein and bleed it out drop by drop.

Unlike the normal pattern, I know I have grown more liberal as I've grown older. I have become more convinced that there is room for improvement in the world.

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.

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 the bases is the nearest thing to perfection that man has yet achieved.

Writing is very much like bricklaying. You learn to put one brick on top of another and spread the mortar so thick.