On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:51:54 -0700, Jeanne Douglas
<hlwdjsd@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>In article <ghfd641jjhrng38a2gr4gcfeh5ejj6prhe@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> Scott Smith <scott.smith@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 22:33:48 GMT, nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(Nobama) wrote:
>>
>> >On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:57:45 -0500, Scott Smith
>> ><scott.smith@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >
>> >>S****ts outreach programs in poor communities
>> >>have been around for a long time, and have done a lot of good with
>> >>keeping many kids out of trouble by giving them something
>> >>productive to do with their time.
>> >
>> >As I understand it, Selig is caving-in to the complaints about the
>> >drop-off in black MLB players.
>>
>> I don't think instituting an outreach program is "caving in"
>> to anything. It's a harmless idea, IMO.
>
>Yeah, where's the harm in introducing baseball to those who haven't had
>the op****tunity to try it? If even a few of them like it and have the
>talent, why not steal them away from the other s****ts?
Damn right. Let's lobby the NBA to do the same thing with Eskimoes.
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