Gates Brown

[tycobb420]

http://www.examiner.com/article/gates-brown-detroit-s-savior-off-the-bench

 

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I have heard the Gator-Hot Dog story like 1000 times, I still find it funny.

 

[byco42]

On a CA road trip, Mayo Smith threatened a $200 fine for any player who got a sunburn. "Me, too, Skip?" asked Gates Brown.

Source: Behind the Mask, by Bill Freehan

 

[tycobb420]

On a CA road trip, Mayo Smith threatened a $200 fine for any player who got a sunburn. "Me, too, Skip?" asked Gates Brown.

Source: Behind the Mask, by Bill Freehan

That is funny...especially since the majority of games back then were during the day.