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Show Winning Colors The observation train pulled jerkily back into the New London station. Blue feathers were cocked airily, red flags dragged and extras with ink still wet proclaimed : "Yale Beats Harvard." Har-vard." A grimy man with an armful of gaudy pennants swung past. "Buy yer winnin' colors 1 Buy yer winnin' colors !" ''My good man," I asked him politely, polite-ly, "have you ever found a man who actually waited to buy winnin' colors?" He eyed me with severe contempt and replied : "What if I ain't? Youse Is one of dem guys dat ain't got no respect for tradition !" New Yorker. |