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Old Mon Jan 14, 2008, 03:14pm
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Originally Posted by Jim D
I had a small college game up in Iowa once for a supervisor of officials who absolutely insisted that we only wear short sleeves. If he caught you wearing long sleeves, you did not get paid.
I'd say "Guess what, big man? I'm not playing for Bud Grant. You're not paying me enough to buy into your little martinet ideas of what makes a man."

Maybe more diplomatically than that, but that's still ridiculous.
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