One thing I always enjoy is visiting with those who are let's say "more experienced" than I.
As a sports nut I really relish hearing stories about athlete's I never got to see play in person.
I don't think I ever met Bob Lennon, but I certainly could have I suppose. I can guarantee though I would enjoy it as much as Gregg Doyel did!
Do yourself a favor - take a read of this! You'll smile, laugh, shake your head, and yes even cry.
One scintillating one liner by the 89 year young Lennon ought to be enough to que your interest.
~ "The thing about Oscar (Robertson) was, he never got any better. He was a pro in the seventh grade!”
IndyStar: He played with Dick the Bruiser and against Carl Erskine
https://www.indystar.com/story/spor...play-dick-bruiser-vs-carl-erskine/1680895001/
As a sports nut I really relish hearing stories about athlete's I never got to see play in person.
I don't think I ever met Bob Lennon, but I certainly could have I suppose. I can guarantee though I would enjoy it as much as Gregg Doyel did!
Do yourself a favor - take a read of this! You'll smile, laugh, shake your head, and yes even cry.
One scintillating one liner by the 89 year young Lennon ought to be enough to que your interest.
~ "The thing about Oscar (Robertson) was, he never got any better. He was a pro in the seventh grade!”
IndyStar: He played with Dick the Bruiser and against Carl Erskine
https://www.indystar.com/story/spor...play-dick-bruiser-vs-carl-erskine/1680895001/
