tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post113280851245779486..comments2024-02-21T12:11:32.886-05:00Comments on Bats Left/Throws Right: Happy BirthdayJames Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1132961183267428072005-11-25T18:26:00.000-05:002005-11-25T18:26:00.000-05:00segregated Indianapolis Crispus Attucks High Schoo...<I>segregated Indianapolis Crispus Attucks High School</I><BR/><BR/>Isn't that the one Kurt Vonnegut referred to as "Innocent Bystander High School" in <I>Breakfast of Champions</I>? <BR/><BR/>(I refuse to bother to look this up. It's a holiday.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1132898376611036842005-11-25T00:59:00.000-05:002005-11-25T00:59:00.000-05:00No swipe at Magic's game, Dog, just the creative a...No swipe at Magic's game, Dog, just the creative accounting behind his stats.James Briggs Stratton "Doghouse" Rileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378802364709433791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1132863550531507092005-11-24T15:19:00.000-05:002005-11-24T15:19:00.000-05:0025,000+ points.Thirteen years in the NBA.And never...25,000+ points.<BR/>Thirteen years in the NBA.<BR/><BR/>And never once committed a foul.<BR/><BR/>To be strictly accurate, he was on the wrong end of two-five bad calls every night...<BR/><BR/>But he never actually <I>committed</I> a foul.<BR/><BR/>As anyone who saw him argue with a ref can attest.William F. Glennonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557342274820875239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11211639.post-1132837721032204612005-11-24T08:08:00.000-05:002005-11-24T08:08:00.000-05:00Doghouse, I'm a little too young to have really a...Doghouse, I'm a little too young to have really appreciated Oscar in his prime, but I'm perfectly willing to grant you he's the best ever. But I did get to appreciate Magic in his prime. I may have a soft spot, but he made me fall in love with basketball. You don't need to swipe at Magic to give O his due. Now Jordan? Swipe away! <BR/><BR/>Happy Birthday, Mr. Robertson!<BR/><BR/>Happy Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com