They Said It

?Mark Duncan, director of player personnel for the Los Angeles Rams: " Ohio State is loaded this year. They're so good they could even finish third or fourth in the Big Eight."

? Willie J. Parker, top Federal wildlife enforcement agent in Maryland, on the deteriorating image of hunters in the face of concern over ecology and a rising tide of anti-gun sentiment: "Hunting may well be in its last century."

?Samantha White, 8-year-old from Steilacoom, Wash., youngest known person to have climbed 19,340-foot Mt. Kilimanjaro: "It was a long hike. I hope it will earn me a Girl Scout merit badge."

? Len Dawson, the Kansas City Chiefs' 38-year-old quarterback, on the speed he displayed in scrambling for 21 yards in two carries against Denver: "I may be faster. I'm more frightened than I used to be."