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Originally Posted by Bruce Noland
I read an article in the sports pages not to long ago. It was about an umpire who was retiring after a long and storied career. He told the reporter who was writing the story that the best moments of his career came when there was absolute silence after he made a call. All the fans and players knew, at that moment, he had made a fair call. Silence, what a great way to judge the fairness of an important decision. This man retired with the respect of all the players, coaches and fans.
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Bruce,
Everyone knows that the factor is pretty damn soft. Even they know it. They just won't admit it. I don't think badgering them is going to get them to show their hand. They know it's BS, we know it's BS. I think at this point it's beyond beating the dead horse even.