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Famous Jack Adams Quotes
“Always avoid picking up hitch-hikers who are wearing a mask.”
“What pitching is in a short series in baseball, goaltending is in the Stanley Cup playoffs.”
“Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.”
“Lexington did launch its air group when a Japanese carrier was reported.”
“The Japanese invaded Tulagi, in the Solomon Islands, on May 4.”
“I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.”
“A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.”
“After the Battle of Midway there was a week in a rest camp at Pearl Harbor.”
“I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.”