HEY, SPORTS FANS, WHERE ARE THE GREAT GALLOPING GHOSTS OF YESTERYEAR?
THEY'RE NOT IN THE FIELD, NOR FIRING AT WILL, IT'S COOPERSTOWN, UPON LEAVING "THE HILL"... TOOK IT "TO THE HOUSE", THROUGH THE SEC-ON-DARY, SOME LAUNCHED HAIL MARY, WENT LEG-EN-DARY... SKY HOOKS, SLAM DUNKS AND ALLEY OOPs, TO THE HALL, THE GREATS, TOOK TO THE HOOPs... SLAP STICKS, HAT TRICKs, THE PLAYOFF RACE, LORD STANLEY GLOWS IN THE TROPHY CASE ... SWINGING AND PUNCHING, THEY COULD KNOCK YOU OUT, QUIT THE RING AFTER ONE FINAL BOUT... VIVA FIFA, THE WORLD'S FOOTBALL, WHO IS THE GREATEST OF THEM ALL... AN EAGLE, A BOGEY, A HOLE IN ONE, THEY HAD THEIR FUN, NOW IT'S ALL DONE... TENNIS AND A STRIKE ABOVE, TWO GAMES THEY PLAYED, THAT SCORED SOME "LOVE"...
... MORE TO MENTION, JUST OUT OF TIME, WE SEARCH FOR ALL, KEEP THAT IN MIND. SO, DON'T YOU WORRY, DON'T DISMAY, YOUR KEEPSAKE MIGHT JUST COME OUR WAY. BURIED TREASURES WE DO FIND; MOST ARE OF THE "SPORTING" KIND... AMONG THE GREAT, AND STRONG OF OLE, RIGHT