Ah, this is a church league, they can't be seen drinking on the field. Besides, in North Carolina it's illegal to have open alcoholic beverages in public places. We're still a century or two behind the times here.
Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "frank theriault" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 6:26 PM Subject: RE: As promised > Hi, tom, > > I know, no spikes in softball. Actually, I think they're illegal in most, > if not all leagues. It just sounds way better to say "sliding in with his > spikes up" than "sliding in with his multi-turf shoes with the multiple > rubber nubs up", don't you think? <vbg> > > What the hell are you talking, "bar after the game", anyway? In ~our~ > softball league (back when I played), we had the first 1/2 dozen ~during~ > the game. That way you don't have to hurry to the bar... <vbg> > > -frank > > > > "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist > fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer > > > > > > >From: "tom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <snip> > >Spikes? In softball? Spikes just impede your speed on the way to the > >bar afterwards. > > > >tv > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > >

