Now it is done. Now the story ends. And there is no way to tell it. The art of fiction is dead. Reality has strangled invention.

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

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

As a ballplayer, (Dizzy) Dean was a natural phenomenon, like the Grand Canyon or the Great Barrier Reef. Nobody ever taught him baseball and he never had to learn. He was just doing what came naturally when a scout named Don Curtis discovered him on a Texas sandlot and gave him his first contract.

It was an ideal day for football - too cold for the spectators and too cold for the players.

The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.

In entertainment value, the Democratic clambake usually lays it over the Republican conclave like ice cream over parsnips.