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Forum: Baseball Sat Oct 25, 2008, 02:33pm

Replies: 17 Could this have been ab accident? Views: 3,716 Posted By bluezebra Throwing an elbow is NOT protecting yourself. If... Throwing an elbow is NOT protecting yourself. If a player did what the umpire did, he'd be flagged. I worked umpire in varsity games,and was run into numerous times. I would turn my body so that I...

Forum: Football Fri Oct 24, 2008, 10:10am

Replies: 12 Ever work a game with a team like this? Views: 2,200 Posted By bluezebra This complaint about the youth of America has... This complaint about the youth of America has been going on for generations. Go to Parris Island and/or San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depots, and see thousands of young Americans training to become...

Forum: Baseball Thu Oct 23, 2008, 07:08pm

Replies: 17 Could this have been ab accident? Views: 3,716 Posted By bluezebra I watched the replay many times, and to me it was... I watched the replay many times, and to me it was obvious that he deliberately threw an elbow into the runner. That was NOT a defensive move. Bob

Forum: Softball Fri Oct 17, 2008, 01:11am

Replies: 9 Odd Ground Rules Views: 2,289 Posted By bluezebra Yep, down in Portland we have our salamis with... Yep, down in Portland we have our salamis with rye bread and mustard. When I still lived in Chicago, a slice of (or even a whole) Kosher dill pickle was required. Bob

Forum: Softball Fri Oct 17, 2008, 12:59am

Replies: 16 Whose on first? Views: 2,760 Posted By bluezebra And so long ago that we were actually taught how... And so long ago that we were actually taught how to spell. Even how to use a dictionary. Without benefit of computers and SpellChecks. Bob

Forum: Softball Wed Oct 15, 2008, 12:19pm

Replies: 16 Whose on first? Views: 2,760 Posted By bluezebra WHOSE - possessive. ie: Whose bat is that? ... WHOSE - possessive. ie: Whose bat is that? WHO'S - who is. ie: Who's on first? And as a point of information, there, their, they're; to, too, two, etc., are NOT interchangeable. By the way,...

Forum: Football Wed Oct 15, 2008, 11:21am

Replies: 15 Getting rolled over Views: 2,977 Posted By bluezebra I'm U in a Varsity game. Normally, on runs up the... I'm U in a Varsity game. Normally, on runs up the middle I key off the lead blocker. If he goes to my left, I move to my right, and vice-versa. Lead blocker goes to my right, so I step to my left. As...

Forum: Baseball Mon Oct 06, 2008, 06:55pm

Replies: 31 The Freakin' Rays Views: 5,254 Posted By bluezebra What's the problem? Maybe they inspire the... What's the problem? Maybe they inspire the players. RAYS 6 WSOX 2 Bottom of the 8th. 6:54 pm, CDT. Bob

Forum: Softball Wed Oct 01, 2008, 09:16pm

Replies: 4 Sliding head first faster than feet first Views: 1,813 Posted By bluezebra An elementary law of physics would say that... An elementary law of physics would say that sliding on the ground is slower than running. On ice is probably the opposite. Gravity? Bah! Sliding on the ground creates FRICTION, which slows the body....

Forum: Baseball Tue Sep 30, 2008, 06:14pm

Replies: 11 I done Smitty'ed it Views: 2,261 Posted By bluezebra Carry paper towels or a rag in your car. Wipe... Carry paper towels or a rag in your car. Wipe your windows. It also makes for safer drivng if you can see out of the windows, as well as in. Bob

Forum: Softball Sun Sep 28, 2008, 08:32pm

Replies: 34 Stupid Local Rule Views: 5,342 Posted By bluezebra MOST local ‘rools’ are made by fools. Bob MOST local ‘rools’ are made by fools. Bob

Forum: Baseball Sun Sep 28, 2008, 07:59pm

Replies: 20 out of baseline at home plate Views: 11,096 Posted By bluezebra In all the associations I belonged to in Southern... In all the associations I belonged to in Southern California, it was referred to as “basepath”. From: BASEBALL RULES by Major League Baseball and have been reproduced - without any alteration -...

Forum: Softball Sat Sep 27, 2008, 01:29am

Replies: 23 How do you correct this problem? Views: 3,378 Posted By bluezebra OUT! Then ball pops out of glove BEFORE... OUT! Then ball pops out of glove BEFORE possession is established. Now what do you do? Bob

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 27, 2008, 12:58am

Replies: 1 George Will Views: 1,664 Posted By bluezebra The ONLY thing good that Will has going for him,... The ONLY thing good that Will has going for him, is that he's a Chicago Cubs fan. Bob

Forum: Baseball Sat Sep 27, 2008, 12:41am

Replies: 20 out of baseline at home plate Views: 11,096 Posted By bluezebra Repeat after me, "BASEPATH, BASEPATH, BASEPATH." ... Repeat after me, "BASEPATH, BASEPATH, BASEPATH." Bob

Forum: Baseball Fri Sep 19, 2008, 02:13pm

Replies: 30 Reporting Income for tax purposes Views: 6,603 Posted By bluezebra Back in the late 70s, a friend of mine was... Back in the late 70s, a friend of mine was audited. The IRS agent looked at his name on his tax forms, then at him, and repeated this a few times. He then said, "Bill *****. Didn't I see you on TV...

Forum: Softball Sun Sep 14, 2008, 11:12pm

Replies: 10 IFF question Views: 2,001 Posted By bluezebra You gave the reason for this being a foul ball,... You gave the reason for this being a foul ball, yet you say, "play on". Why? Bob

Forum: Football Sun Sep 14, 2008, 06:48pm

Replies: 12 illegal forward pass (defense) Views: 4,757 Posted By bluezebra How can the DEFENSE throw any kind of pass? As... How can the DEFENSE throw any kind of pass? As soon as 'Team B' gains posession, they are the OFFENSE. Bob

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 11, 2008, 03:06pm

Replies: 68 before we start (an equal opportunity post...) Views: 9,334 Posted By bluezebra This isn't a pre-teen chat room. Use capitals... This isn't a pre-teen chat room. Use capitals where necessary. It's difficult to read with all lower case letters. If you can capitalize PU and VP, you can type properly in the rest of your post. ...

Forum: Softball Sat Sep 06, 2008, 11:26pm

Replies: 33 foul tip or foul ball Views: 5,519 Posted By bluezebra Try reading the FED rule. Bob Try reading the FED rule. Bob

Forum: Football Sat Sep 06, 2008, 11:10pm

Replies: 81 BYU - Washington Views: 7,825 Posted By bluezebra As many times as they replayed it, the ball was... As many times as they replayed it, the ball was thrown high enough to be completely out of sight on my TV. One of the BD (Brain Dead) mouths in the booth said that the QB just threw the ball back...

Forum: Baseball Thu Sep 04, 2008, 06:58pm

Replies: 13 skuddle but.... in the philly area Views: 2,904 Posted By bluezebra That's THE SCUTTLEBUTT", a boat. A 'scuttlebutt'... That's THE SCUTTLEBUTT", a boat. A 'scuttlebutt' is a naval term for a driking fountain. It's also a popular term for a rumor, such as, "Scuttlebutt has it we're having SOS for breakfast tomorrow". ...

Forum: Softball Wed Sep 03, 2008, 07:28pm

Replies: 52 Lightning guidelines Views: 7,509 Posted By bluezebra My belief then, is, you can lead a horse to... My belief then, is, you can lead a horse to water.... But you can't make him think. Bob

Forum: Softball Wed Sep 03, 2008, 07:22pm

Replies: 12 FP pitch height Views: 5,007 Posted By bluezebra I worked a 'modified' FP league in the late... I worked a 'modified' FP league in the late '60s-early '70s in the San Fernando Valley. The only restriction on the pitcher (in my memory) was there could be no 'windmill' windup. The strike zone was...

Forum: Baseball Wed Sep 03, 2008, 06:47pm

Replies: 52 He really did say it Views: 6,369 Posted By bluezebra Not much difference here. You're cheating the... Not much difference here. You're cheating the batters out of a legitimate strike zone. Bob

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