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Old Tue Jul 03, 2007, 04:34am
DonInKansas DonInKansas is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JRutledge
If you take money for working a game, you umpire for the money. Now you might not only umpire for money and you are motivated by other factors. But if you do not umpire for the money, you do not take any cash or check that is given to you. Umpiring for money is not a bad thing.

Peace
Understood; I think it's more the context in which it's used that I disagree with. It sounded to me like he's saying we're just out there to collect a check, which can be disagreeable IMO.