Originally published 1906-07-18
I could see Everett taking the opposite view as well “HOW DARE YOU ACCUSE THE FAIR MAN DOING HIS JOB JUST BECAUSE YOU ARE A GAMBLING FIEND AND BET ON THE WRONG TEAM?!”
although he has been gambling in the past
Everette would’ve loved online sports betting
That’s an umpire, not a ref.
I don’t know why they have a different name.
Wikipedia says the position of umpire is “analogous to that of a referee in many other sports.”
That’s just the home plate umpire. The base umpires don’t have padding and masks.
“Enrico Palazzo, Enrico Palazzo!”
Hall of Famer Whitey Ford on the field… pleading with the crowd for some kind of sanity. Uh-oh. And a barrage of pretzels now knocking Whitey unconscious. This is a black day for baseball.
