They Said It

?Nathaniel Avery, caddie for Arnold Palmer in his four victorious Masters tournaments: "We work as a team; I pick most of the clubs and Mr. Palmer makes the shots."

? Jack McMahon, Cincinnati Royal coach, asked what was the turning point when his team suffered a 109-95 defeat by the Boston Celtics and was ousted from the NBA playoffs: "When Bill Russell put on his shoes this morning."

? Billy Herman, Boston Red Sox coach, pondering the powder-blue uniforms of the Chicago White Sox and the green-and-gold of the Kansas City Athletics: "They got to put them in a circus tent when they play each other."