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Old Fri Jun 01, 2007, 09:20am
mcrowder mcrowder is offline
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Originally Posted by tibear
Thanks for the answer Bob.

As for the terminology, I certainly agree that an umpire should use the correct terminology but in my opinion (for whatever that's worth ) noone should be dished simply because they used an incorrect term. The correct term should be stated and then the conversation continued. After all we're here to learn but to step on each other. Are we??
Thanks Ti. We were not aware that you had been crowned king of the forum. The rest of us will now follow your personal rules of internet umpire forum etiquette. To misquote Val Kilmer's Doc Holliday - "Your hypocrisy knows no bounds."
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