Saturday, October 13, 2012

A 'Light-hearted' Obituary?

Rest In Peace
Even non- NFL fans learned to know and love Alex Karras after he was involuntarily retired from pro-football by  Commissioner Pete Rozelle for ..... egads --- gambling....$100!

They watched him stride down a Western street and Kayo a horse with one blow - they watched him team with Howard Cosell on Monday Night Football...

Daniel J Flynn, penned a great column for the American Spectator this week, with tongue in cheek, and irony in his ink --

It's worth the read --- even for non sports fans.......  ya' wanna bet?

BTW, the picture is from his guest shot on M*A*S*H in '74.   You expected a picture of Mongo, didn't you?  That would'a been too easy!

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