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Originally posted by FUBLUE
I worked a multi-division tournament a few years ago, and umpires were complaining if they DID NOT get an 8U game, at least one. Several volunteered to do the entire tournament! And these were veteran umpires...2 national minimum, many looking at 4 or 5...college umps...etc.
Umps had a blast.
Kids had a blast.
Coaches loved seeing good umpires on that level!
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If a shiney-shoed, full uniform blue shoes up at a kid's game, it's most exciting for the players.
...And, I think, in it's subtly, polite way, proliferates the sport.
mick