Thanks, Jay. I wasn't testing you.jay helfert said:Why Rags Fitzpatrick of course.
I knew it was Fitzpatrick, but had forgotten.
Thanks, Jay. I wasn't testing you.jay helfert said:Why Rags Fitzpatrick of course.
jay helfert said:Who the F is Toupee Jay? What a stupid name!
jay helfert said:But my favorite also was Cornbread Red!
jay helfert said:"Tall Paul" is tall and "Poker Paul" can play.
Craig said:They say the guy was a monster back in the day, known cross country from what I understand.
Fatboy said:I saw poker Paul this past June here in Vegas, he had just moved here, Nice guy.
JG-in-KY said:Hey Voodoo remember these from the Miami/Hollywood area from years ago:
"Airport" Steve
"Burger King" Jeff
"Handsome" Billy
Danny "the sandman" Christian
"Crying" Brian
"Big Randy"
My all time favorite nickname was given to road agent Steve Shaw, "Cat Head". I also like Scott "Goofy" Hafley, if you see him you will know why. LOL
jay helfert said:My favorites were "Superstitious Alouyisus" Al Miller, "Babyface" Alton Whitlow, "The Velvet Foghorn" Johnny Ervolino, "Kid Delicious" Danny Basavich, "Peter Rabbit" Pete Linhard, "Captain Hook" Mike Sigel, "The Left Duke" Cecil Tugwell, "Rush Out Red" Real name unknown (of course I've only known him 40 years), "Shake 'n Bake" Edgar White, "Detroit Whitey" Ed Beauchene, "Gabby" Larry -- from Texas (he never said a word), "Popcorn" Johnny Miller, "Boston Shorty" Larry Johnson, "Rocketman" Rich Slupik, "Waterdog" Don Edwards. But my favorite also was Cornbread Red!
sjm said:Best
Two nicknames I've always liked a lot are Shannon "the cannon" Daulton and Larry "Boston Shorty" Johnson.
Worst
I was never too keen on is Ray "cool cat" Martin.
i believe it was "mousey pouncey" not sure about the spelling but that was the way it was pronounced on the news when he was arrested.J. Learned Hand said:Gabby's real name was Larry Hill I believe.