Peter Clentzos
This celebrity goo was created by Russ Wilhelm.
Scott Hardie may have altered Russ's goo before publication.
publication date: Sunday, September 23, 2007 (part of Round XXXI)
category: 
Sports
clue: This Olympian wanted his team to make the most of their time, not vocalize their admiration towards beautiful women.
explanation: Clentzos, an Olympic pole vaulter, was famous for shouting to the football team he coached "Hurry up, hurry up, up, up" which evolved into "hubba-hubba." He later used it as a motivator for his Army cadets, who spread the phrase around the world. more…
solved by: Steve West, Justin Woods, Joanna Woods, Amy Austin, Mike Eberhart, Elliot Farney, Jerry Mathis, Walter Chesser, Shawn Brandt, and Jason Evans
 | This goo represented "hubba-hubba" in Russ Wilhelm's "Who Said That?" Week. |
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