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How to lie your way to the Grey Cup

From 1959: On the eve of the big game the coaches follow an almost invariable formula: if the team is healthy, say it’s dying; if it’s dying, say it’s healthy. They practise this innocent deceit in the name of psychology and sometimes it works.
Trent Frayne

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