Quotes by Rookies He settled his hat back into position. She was a rookie in her first big game, and he’d never let her see how close she’d come to unseating a champion Susan Elizabeth Phillips rookies champion games I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous already kid. See, they've named a hotel for you.' I looked across the street and sure enough, there was a big illuminated sign that read 'Johnson Hotel.' Well, do you know that I was so green that I actually believed the man! Walter Johnson rookies men kids «12