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Old Fri Apr 18, 2008, 11:00am
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Spot-bilt going out of business (Ump-Attire blog)
It would appear that Spot-bilt (now a division of Payless Shoes) has decided to stop production of officials' shoes. fyi...

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Old Fri Apr 18, 2008, 12:47pm
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It would appear that Spot-bilt (now a division of Payless Shoes) has decided to stop production of officials' shoes. fyi...

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I wonder what ASA will sell in Spot-Bilt's place, and if we'll still have to take Sharpies to them.
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Old Fri Apr 18, 2008, 11:19pm
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I wonder what ASA will sell in Spot-Bilt's place, and if we'll still have to take Sharpies to them.
Maybe they would get smart and simply remove that asinine rule.

Nah... probably not.
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Maybe they would get smart and simply remove that asinine rule.

Nah... probably not.
Do we need to educate you on the meaning of "uniform" again?
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Old Sat Apr 19, 2008, 07:49am
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Do we need to educate you on the meaning of "uniform" again?
Uniform means 280 different shoes, including patent leather dress shoes bought at the thrift store and $19.95 walmart work boots but no MLB utilized plate shoes with with white lettering
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Old Sat Apr 19, 2008, 08:15am
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Uniform means 280 different shoes, including patent leather dress shoes bought at the thrift store and $19.95 walmart work boots but no MLB utilized plate shoes with with white lettering
Not unless everyone is wearing the same design.

BTW, why would anyone give a damn about what other organizations do or wear?
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