What is there about certain people that sets them apart from the crowd? That causes other people to hold them in awe?
Kyle Rote, former All-American football player from S.M.U., played eleven years for the N.Y. Giants in the NFL. He scored a touchdown on an average of once every six times he caught a pass. He scored fifty times in three hundred receptions.
The greatest tribute ever paid an athlete in modern times was paid by his college and pro teammates. Fourteen of them named their sons Kyle! (1)
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team was that kind of superstar. Once the Cards flew from Philadelphia to St. Louis following a game. Ordinarily, this would have been about a fourandahalfhour trip. When they got on the plane, Walt "Moose" Moryn, a big outfielder told catcher T…