deadspin.com - 12/1/2007
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In George Carlin's famous "Baseball and Football" bit, he noted how Woody Hayes wore a baseball hat during games. "Can you imagine if Walter Alston wore a football helmet during the baseball game? They would truck him away!"
Last night, Lou Holtz broke ground on his little game of Dress-Up by crossing borders to The Association and giving a pep talk to the Knicks as if he were Isiah ...
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... no? Rambling, unintelligible, yet somehow very wise. I'd like to dedicate last night's win over Milwaukee to Coach Holtz. Thank you sir. (Question for the comments: Did ESPN provide Holtz with the Stephon Marbury jersey and the basketball, or did he just show up with them? I'm saying he brought his own bag of props with a whistle, a headband, a pair of sports goggles, and some diamond earrings, but the producers talked him down to just those two things.) (Tip of the hat to Deadspin.)
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