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A Paper Jet Recalls Plimpton, if Not Namath.

Authors :
Hurt, III, Harry
Source :
New York Times. 11/18/2006, Vol. 156 Issue 53767, pC5-C5. 2/3p.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article presents an account by the author about his experiences while playing as a quarterback in an intra-squad scrimmage of the football team, New York Jets. The author said that he got his inspiration from George Plimpton, who wrote about his adventure with the Detroit Lions in the book "Paper Lion." The author set out for the New York Jets' training center on the campus of Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, at 6:45 in the morning.

Subjects

Subjects :
*QUARTERBACKS (Football)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
156
Issue :
53767
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
23283836