[USML Announce] Paul Hornung

Sun May 19 11:50:43 EDT 2013

Jeff,

You are a lock.  Don't mortgage the future.  Coast from here.  I will enjoy
a couple of days in the sun and then, as autumn approaches, quietly recede
into the shadows.  Trust me.

-- Rich

On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:

> No trial and certainly no BS from the Packer nation could ever divert me
> from the top task on my list for 2013 - beat Brad Lee.  Unfortunately for
> you Rich, that means that I will be focusing on USML.  Enjoy your time at
> the top.
>
>  Trial will be over soon and it will also be past June 1 which means not
> only will guys like Moore and Machado be available, but the two time
> Baseball America Player of the Week Francisco Lindor, wunderkinds Byron
> Buxton and George Springer and the follow-up to King Felix in Seattle,
> Taijuan Walker will all be available in trade.  And for those of you paying
> attention, it's starting to look like Masahiro Tanaka will be pitching in
> pinstripes next year.  He, too, will be available.
>
>  You know where to find me.
>
>  Jeff
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Robbins <rerobbins at itinker.net>
> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 9:33 am
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Paul Hornung
>
>  Jeff,
>
>  Keep your focus on the trial in Florida and then on these outrageous
> claims from Packer nation.  After that I'd recommend that you focus on NBA
> playoffs, NHL playoffs, the French Open, Wimbledon, the US Open, perhaps
> all the great auto racing that abounds in the summer.  Spend lots of
> quality time with your family.  Hey, are you keeping up with your training?
>  Being on the road must be tough.  You've worked far too hard and achieved
> so much to let a long trial get in the way of your conditioning.  Perhaps
> you need to plan a long family vacation to a far away location where
> internet access is spotty.  If you have all that under control then I'd
> like to know if you are involved enough in your synagogue?  So many things
> to focus on.  Let me do what I can to help you keep a proper focus and
> balance in your life.  I know I am.  Family, work, Blackhawks, Indy 500,
> playing tennis, watching tennis, dealing with unfounded smirks from my
> trainer or the perfectly reasonable smirks from the guy who is repairing my
> car ("how did you do that") -- what else might I possibly think about?  Not
> coming up with anything.
>
>  -- Rich
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 19, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> I think the answer to your question would have to be either "you" or "BL
>> Jansen".  It certainly wasn't me.  I was talking about Payton's performance
>> on the field and the way that he treated his opponents.  He was respected
>> because he was a great player and he let his play on the field speak for
>> itself.  No Tony the Tiger roars (e.g. Clay Matthews), no dirty play (e.g.
>> Charles Martin).  Walter just gave it his all, got up after he was tackled
>> and lined up for the next play.  I understand that as a Packers fan the
>> concept of being a class act is foreign to you.  But that is what I meant.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: JOHN FRUIT <jtfruit at msn.com>
>> To: announce <announce at usml.net>
>> Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 8:41 am
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Paul Hornung
>>
>>  who was arguing whether Paul Hornung was a notorious carouser?  You
>> said Walter Payton was universally regarded as a class act when it seems
>> his own wife would disagree.  I'm just not sure whether Paul Hornung was as
>> classy as to hand out laughing gas to his teammates, but I suspect Lombardi
>> might have had something to say about that if he did.
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> To: announce at usml.net
>> From: jhwinick at aol.com
>> Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 08:06:55 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Paul Hornung
>>
>> So now we're talking adultery?  That's the standard by which we're going
>> to measure whether Payton was a class act?  Well, I have to hand it to you
>> John, by that standard it turns out that you might have been right all
>> along.
>>
>>  Paul Hornung's most famous quote came in response to the question of
>> why he got married in the morning.  His response:
>>
>>  "Never get married in the morning - you never know who you might meet
>> that night.<http://www.searchquotes.com/quotation/Never_get_married_in_the_morning_-_you_never_know_who_you_might_meet_that_night./34997/>
>> "
>>
>>  Sounds like Mr. Hornung set an outstanding example for Brett to follow.
>>
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: JOHN FRUIT <jtfruit at msn.com>
>> To: announce <announce at usml.net>
>> Sent: Sun, May 19, 2013 5:09 am
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Paul Hornung
>>
>>  thanks for that, Brad....turns out Walter Payton makes Brett Favre look
>> like a choir boy.
>>
>> http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gameon/post/2011/09/walter-payton-book-drug-abuse-pain-killers-laughing-gas/1#.UZijwrSIwzU
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 22:38:10 -0500
>> From: bljansen at gmail.com
>> To: announce at usml.net
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Paul Hornung
>>
>> Yes, especially by his wife, children and mistresses.....someone look up
>> that Payton HOF induction weekend story, please.....
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com>wrote:
>>
>> Point number __ on the list of reasons to hate Packer fans.
>>
>>  Only a Packer fan would demean the memory of one of the all time great
>> football players - a player universally regarded as a class act.  The
>> same, sadly can never be said of a Packer fan in the act of being a Packer
>> fan.
>>
>>  'nuff said.
>>
>>  As for getting the chance to shake his hand - I have to admit that's
>> pretty cool.  Even this Bears fan has to admit that Hornung was one of the
>> all time greats.
>>
>>  Jeff
>>
>>
>>
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