Subject: Misspokements (Page 19)

Hemmoroods

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

There's a deep fly ball… Winfield goes back, back… his head hits the wall… it's rolling towards second base.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Billy Almon has all of his inlaw and outlaws here this afternoon.

(1924 – 2014) American baseball player & announcer

Those who can, do; those who can't, do not.

(1971 – ) American actress

While letting Plano East roll up 365 yards of offense, North Garland only prevented a bigger route [sic] by pouncing on the six turnovers.

newspaper reporter

There were no scores below single figures.

Australian cricketer & commentator

I want to rush for 1,000 or 1,500 yards, whichever comes first.

professional football player

Morcelli has four fastest 1500-meter times ever; and all those times are at 1500 meters.

(1926 – ) English sports commentator

Behind every good decathlete, there's a good doctor.

American Olympic decathlon champion

If I had a blank piece of paper there would be five names on it.

English football player & manager

It shows ‘us vs. them,’ and I’m on the ‘us’ side.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

Without him here, it is impossible to know how fast he will play it, approximately.

(1899 – 1985) Hungarian-born conductor & violinist

This boxer is doing what is expected of him, bleeding from his nose.

British sports commentator

I’ll give you a definite maybe.

(1879 – 1974) film producer

You could be like Anita O’Brien, hustlin’ fruits.

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

If my dead father was alive to hear that, it would kill him.

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

He [Magic Johnson] comes into the league with all that fancy stuff and they call it magic; I’ve been doing it for years and they call it schoolyard.

professional basketball player

If Lincoln were alive today, he’d roll over in his grave.

(1913 – 2006) 36th U.S. president

Today, Pittsburgh beat the Pirates, 6 to 6!

American sportscaster

They laughed at Joan of Arc, but she went right ahead and built it.

(1895 – 1964) comedian (wife & partner of George Burns)

Welcome to Worcester where we have just seen Barry Richards hit one of Basil D'Oliveira's balls clean out of the ground.

cricket announcer