In Fifty Years Of Covering The Sport,

If I Got Paid, It Was No More Than Five Dollars A Column, And I Still Think I Was Overpaid.

Sugar Ray Robinson Was At The Top Of The Boxing World During The 1950's When It Seemed That He Would Either Win Or Lose The Championship About Every Three Or Four Months.

All Of Journalism Is A Shrinking Art. So Much Of It Is Hype. The O.j. Simpson Story Is A Landmark In The Decline Of Journalism.

I Came Up With New Leads For Game Stories By Being Observant And Clever, By Using The Many Gifts Of The English Language To Intrigue And Hook A Reader.

I Began Learning The Sportswriting Business Very Early In Life.