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Old Mon Apr 24, 2006, 09:07am
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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
BTW, PONY moved to more ASA-like rules because, at least in this area, poach ASA umpires along with the uniforms.
I'm offended.
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I know umpires who were told to use ASA rules when working PONY tournaments because it didn't make any difference.
Ancient history.

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Originally Posted by IRISHMAFIA
Leagues register PONY for the benefit of "earning" non-qualifying berths to what are basically open national tournaments.
More because it is less expensive and in many areas requires less travel cost.

Form what I see, umpires around here would gladly welcome back ASA Fastpitch and so would teams if ASA were more flexible.
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