Vintage Quotes Trivia

[Mdmtx]

That place is too crowded. Nobody goes there anymore.

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by Mdmtx

That place is too crowded. Nobody goes there anymore.

Yogi.

[Hot Springs Bathers]

"Gentleman, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football."

[Yoda]

Nice guys finish last.

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by Yoda

Nice guys finish last.

Leo.

[Yoda]

" I hit 'em where they ain't"

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by Yoda

" I hit 'em where they ain't"

Keeler.

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by Hot Springs Bathers

"Gentleman, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football."

That's good. I looked it up but it was not Rockne as I would have guessed.

[Hot Springs Bathers]

Peter - I have remembered that one with a chuckle since reading a bio on Heisman years ago!

Another case of over-statement, perhaps-

"Gentlemen you are about to play football for Yale. Never again in your life will do something so important." Tad Jones

[Peter_Spaeth]

Originally Posted by Hot Springs Bathers

Peter - I have remembered that one with a chuckle since reading a bio on Heisman years ago!

Another case of over-statement, perhaps-

"Gentlemen you are about to play football for Yale. Never again in your life will do something so important." Tad Jones

That one I knew and yes, it's a wonderful quote. I think it was before the Harvard game. The Game as it is still called, although now that is beyond overstatement.

[Hot Springs Bathers]

True. While I have three degrees I would have probably never been allowed to even look around an Ivy campus. I do love the Ivy League though. No level of college football is pure or probably ever has been but I want to think that they do things a little better than most?