Evening star., 1952-12-12

The big wheel football team, fran" s'ann'
college, the quarterback else the fellow who packs the
ball and tears off spectacular yardage He's got everything
going for him the headlines salary and, perhaps
important the contacts Johnny Lujack had of
football left when he retired the Chicago Bears field general
Why did he quit? He simply we'll KNOWN ionized
that he cinch for the insurance game.
Lujack did all right at the window when he played for
Bears but he's undoubtedly doing better helping
Frank Leahy coach Nore Dame and short distance
peddlng straight life and annuities in Chicago
FROM PRO earnings, Baugh bought him
self in Waterfed passed and placekicked
himself to stake in the appliance business Albert will major
the automobile business running teevson show the
side For these fellows easier than for
Albert bouncy refreshing little guy, may have summed
all pretty well when he sad i've reached the time when
hard for to play the should Besides feel is
necessary entire time other activities In other
words Frankie stage where he make
expect security in fields other than foot
ball the must hold for Baugh and Waterield
There's at least other famed quarterback who has got
made although he plans remain active for
longer That would be Otto Graham of the Cleveland Browns
Not Otto aviation cadet at the Pre-
Flight University of North Carolina He had been
Northwestern both football and basketball
# Otto had any real spending money it wasn't apparent
Most critics thought he better at basketball than at foot
sprung by the Navy and embraced by
Cleveland team he became Mr. Browns the only quarter
back this fabulous organization really had.
FROM THE BEGINNING Graham the biggest salary
on the club and probably attest stipend
League sharp operator, Otto famed He's
got several irons fire including lucrative package
business him independent of football When the
day longer throw that good
may the with Albert Others when it looks his
uphill struggle Graham probably will retire. too
The good quarterback usually is pretty cute hombre
the magazine Sport threw big shndg in New
York picking the tab Aberts flight and incidental
penses from the Pacific Coast Gahams from Cleveland ETC.
the big dinner Albert and Graham hot rivals
time the late AAmerica Conference, retired to
table at Shors.
You're lucky guy" Albert sighed addressing Graham
you've Willis Speede and Lavei and those
going you When it to calling play
Coach Paul Brown sends Western Union boy
technique is to employ his guards
by the COACH Graham rarely ever, calls play on
his
OTTO HEARD ALBERT out smiling ndulgently as Frankie
in light vein, continued
you're nothing but robot Every year Cleveland wins
the title much do you figure in it? You when
tells pass kick when he to kick you
hand-of when he says to do it,"
friendly rivals called it night, Albert conlded
wish could have the stokpe that Ottos
going to have"
Otto, at the time, saying, Il wish had
Frankes technique. He'll wind up with a bundle"
When football players left frankie Frisch stared
thoughtfuy their retreang backs In his day. frankie had
football at Fordha. But he superb baseball
WELL sch became best known for his diamond
exploits and, later manager.
great" mused, "to be young and
kids should have taken quarterbackng
inStea of