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EVENTS & DISCOVERIES
October 10, 1955
Cheers for a fan, Campy's triple play, Youthful incorrigible, Jet jargon in football, Appalachian Trail meets critic and conqueror, Gifts pour le sport
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October 10, 1955

Events & Discoveries

Cheers for a fan, Campy's triple play, Youthful incorrigible, Jet jargon in football, Appalachian Trail meets critic and conqueror, Gifts pour le sport

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Take the runway—line up in position.

Blast off—charge.

Get your wheels under you—stay on your feet.

Mach 1—move at full speed.

Throw in afterburners—turn on a little something extra.

Bogey in the flight pattern—opposing back loose in the secondary.

Shoot him down—tackle him.

Look for the wild blue—get your head up, look where you're going.

Flameout—missed tackle or block.

Hot start—offsides or man in motion.

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