Thread: Double Booking
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Old Sat Apr 23, 2011, 09:17am
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Originally Posted by Bandit View Post
What are some thoughts or opinions about umpires who "double book" dates or cancel out of games or commitments from one game to take another? For instance...book a high school game and then get an oppurtunity to do a college game on the same day. Calls the high school assigner and makes himself or herself all of a sudden unavailable to do the high school game.
You can ask your assigner if he has someone else to cover the lower level game. Most assigners understand. But don't try to pull a fast one. You will get burned. An umpire who is dishonest won't last.
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