[UA] Baseball
James Knevitt
jknevitt at gmail.com
Fri May 18 05:20:05 PDT 2007
On 5/18/07, Rich Ranallo <zincoxide at gmail.com> wrote:
> Baseball is also the only sport in which the ball is handled only by the
> defensive side; if the ball ever comes into contact with an offensive
> player, that player is out.
Cricket is the same. I expect bsaeball has more rituals, but cricket
would have more tradition.
--
James Knevitt
jknevitt at gmail.com
"The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that
English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow
words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways
to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary."
--James Nicoll
More information about the UA
mailing list