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A pen(ny) for your thoughts

By Ralph Wiley
Page 2 columnist

Tuesday, October 15, 2002

Take the (six) points-- R-Dub's NFL Proverb No. 198 Taking the points seems so obvious, but if you spin it a little bit, know how and where to tweak it, you can really start to knock something down. Six points is a lot in a league where you can basically throw a blanket over everybody. At the same time, you'd have to be able to throw that blanket up pretty durn far. These guys are good. When betting on them, a fellow, or a female, (especially a sideline female, according to Andy Rooney), needs ...

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