He Played Jai-Alai

Racer Duck · #1 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 11:07 AM

This famous driver was know for his athletic abilities, and for driving fast. The speed of the game is probably why he loved to play amateur Jai-Alai. Who is this famous driver.

LSC9901 · #2 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 03:23 PM

Let me know when I can guess.

3fanforever · #3 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 04:31 PM

I think I know this one...Fireball Roberts.

Racer Duck · #4 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 04:36 PM

way to go, 3fan. Fireball was a big fan of Jai-Alai and played regularly at a Fronton in Daytona Beach.

3fanforever · #5 (**permalink**) 08-30-2007, 08:48 PM

Look what I found, a picture of Fireball Roberts playing Jai-Alai

saltysenior · #6 (**permalink**) 09-01-2007, 08:24 AM

geez!!!.....i was gonna say jimmy spencer..

Bob Tanner · #7 (**permalink**) 09-01-2007, 05:12 PM

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Originally Posted by Racer Duck

way to go, 3fan. Fireball was a big fan of Jai-Alai and played regularly at a Fronton in Daytona Beach.

I never knew that one! Wow! He sure didn't sound like he was Basque?

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