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Originally Posted by UmpireErnie
Wow, Carl would do away with appeals? Maybe I will have to rethink. Carl was my mentor as a young official in baseball and basketball 25 years ago.
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Then you are on the wrong board. Carl abhors softball umpires. He does not believe we are "real" umpires, just a bunch of guys chasing little girls around a ball field. Not making that up, he has made this comment directly to me on the e-mail list which preceded this site.
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The bat issue in softball is as much about liability, insurance and litigation as it is about competition, inflated egos and softball.
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