Subject: Misspokements (Page 20)

Pretty soon somebody will come out of the dugout with a fork and get him.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Dave Wottle has completely misjudged this race… and here comes Wottle!

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

The two of us all alone and, well, we was imminent together.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

I told him, ‘Son, what is it with you? … Is it ignorance or apathy?’

He said, ‘Coach, I don’t know and I don’t care.’

American basketball coach & executive

Some quiet guys are inwardly outgoing.

(1922 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

I make no apologies for their absence… I’m sorry they’re not here.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

This could be a repeat of what will happen in the European games next week.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight; he is a wonderful man, and so is his wife.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

We are not going to be any three-clouds-and-a-yard-of-dust team.

football coach

Sure I've got one; it's a perfect twenty-twenty.

American football player

The lead is now 6.9 seconds… in fact, it’s just under 7 seconds.

(1923 – ) English motorsport commentator

You have hissed all my mystery lectures.

(1844 – 1930) English dean at Oxford whose name is given to the accidental transposition of sounds of two or more words

Our comedies are not to be laughed at.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

The United States has so much to offer the third world war.

(1911 – 2004) 40th U.S. president & actor

And now, coming into the game is the five-ton junior from Canton, Ohio.

(They) should know each other like a book; they’ve been ex-teammates for years now.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Beverly LaSalle: I'm a transvestite.

Edith Bunker: Could've fooled me; you ain't even got no accent.

(1923 – 2013) American actress

The question looming over Magri, is not will he keep the title, but can he?

British sports commentator

Sure… I’m proud to be an American.

professional baseball player

We have completed all the items: from A to B.

(1938 – 2010) Russian politician

The Baltimore Colts are a bright young team; it seems as if they have their future ahead of them.

(1919 – 2006) American sports announcer