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Aug 7, 2011 · Immortalizing Heroes of the Gridiron and Diamond. Recognizing Nash's passion for his hometown NFL team, Life Magazine offered Nash the opportunity to showcase his poetry in 'My Colts - Verses and Reverses', their December 13, 1968 cover story. Nash penned a poem about Bubba Smith, the 6' 7", 280 lb defensive end who passed away last week ...
Aug 4, 2011 · Aug. 3, 2011. When hearing tales of Bubba Smith, you wonder, is he man or myth? — Ogden Nash. Bubba Smith, an outsize presence in the National Football League who went on to a prolific...
-- Ogden Nash. Quarterbacks who faced a charging Charles "Bubba" Smith generally found him -- at 6'8", 280 pounds -- all too real. A legend in East Lansing, Smith was a two-time All-America at Michigan State and an All-Pro before a freak accident hampered his effectiveness and shortened his playing career.
Aug 4, 2011 · Charles Aaron “Bubba” Smith died yesterday in his home in Los Angeles at age 66 and took an awful lot of history with him. There...
Frederic Ogden Nash (August 19, 1902 – May 19, 1971) was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote more than 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times to be the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry. [3] Early life.
Bubba Smith was such a beast on the football field that Baltimore Colts fan Ogden Nash was moved to write: He's like a hoodoo, like a hex, He's like Tyrannosaurus Rex. He also appeared in six Police Academy movies, Bubba did, as Cadet/Sergeant/Captain Moses Hightower.
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Aug 4, 2011 · Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith died this Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 66. NPR's Todd Holzman has this remembrance of the man whose imposing presence on the field belied his gentle spirit, even in ...
