For Readers and Writers, Here’s a Year of Best

A rose is a rose is a rose and a factory is a factory is a factory. Ted Tollner’s production line was not in sync with his bosses. The cut-throat act was absolutely gross as to its timing and lacking in common dignity. His final game must now be as a lame-duck coach. The terminology would be more appropriate for the university he represented.

FRANK R. WYNNE

Los Alamitos

Editor’s note: These letters represent many of the best received by The Times in 1986