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THEY SAID IT
January 04, 1965
?Fritz Meyer, 5-foot-10, 160-pound guard on the University of Cincinnati basketball team, on why his teammates carried him off the floor after the team's 76-62 victory over Kansas: "I was the lightest."
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January 04, 1965

They Said It

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?Fritz Meyer, 5-foot-10, 160-pound guard on the University of Cincinnati basketball team, on why his teammates carried him off the floor after the team's 76-62 victory over Kansas: "I was the lightest."

? Tim Mara, New York Giant owner, trying to sign Michigan Quarterback Bob Timberlake, whose goal is the Presbyterian ministry: "We owners are Catholics; our coach, Al Sherman, is Jewish; our head scout, Em Tunnell, is a Negro. All we need, Bob, is a Presbyterian minister for quarterback."

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