Converse said many years ago that Chucks could be put in the washing machine. Keds are also advertised as being washable but a number of people have told me that they discolor. If the shoe has a rough leather or leather-like finish, most manufacturers that the shoe dry out if it is wet, then using a a suede brush. After cleaning the sneakers, be careful when drying them. Cleats A type of athletic shoe used for playing sports like baseball , football , or soccer .
Cleats have some type of projections, either metal or rubber, on the outsole .
Cleats are subject to sales tax during the Texas Sales Tax Holiday . Clyde A nickname for 1970's basketball player Walt Frazier , who played hoops cool and easy in his Puma suede sneakers . Prospective Puma purchasers got to view Walt's infectious grin on the label end of the box. A long-distance track meet , where each team fields a number of runners , held over open terrain. When scoring a cross-country meet, the first runner to finish gets one point, the second gets two, and so on.