After he had done that, he was umpiring at the Polo Grounds one day.
Emslie was umpiringin New York one day in the season of 1909, when the Giants were playing St. Louis.
Tim" was umpiring in Baltimore in the old days when there was a runner on first base.
Our feeling of importance died away, when we realised we were umpiring in a match where the stumps were kept in position by the bails, and there was no one who could bowl a straight ball, or anyone who could hit it, if he did.
Mr. Ray, who's kindly umpiring for you at the other end, never gave me half the cheek you do, when he was a kid.
I remember a very heated argument I had with a mistress who was umpiring a match for me, the result of which was that I had lines to write for impertinence!
They will realize how difficultumpiring is, and that bad as umpires often are they are doing their best.
One is by being punctual and ready dressed to play when wanted, and another is by umpiring when they are disengaged and have not an important match just coming on.
One great drawback to the successful umpiring which was expected to follow the revision of the rules made in March, 1894, was the countenancing of the abuse of umpires by the magnates of the clubs themselves.
It is the failure of presidents and directors of League clubs to do their duty which is the real cause of such umpiring as we had in 1894.
Every charity organization society in the country can match these stories of the evils resulting from the lack of a feeling of complete responsibility, which means inevitably unfair umpiringand often no direction at all.
Both with the smaller groups and with the larger societies the lack of co-operation has resulted in rather confused umpiring and in the application of wrong remedies.
Cricket was not in his line--he was not one of your flannelled fools--and of all things in connection with the game he loathed umpiring most.
His umpiring is pedagogic in tone; he fails to see the contest in the game.
The wildest time I ever had was umpiring a game of checkers.
You didn't win that Distinguished Service Cross umpiring a game of checkers," Westy said.
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