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Chicago’s Little League championship team stripped of title
AP ^
| Feb. 11, 2015
Posted on 02/11/2015 6:38:24 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
CHICAGO (AP) — Little League International has stripped Chicago's Jackie Robinson West of its national title after finding the team falsified its boundary map.
The league made the announcement Wednesday morning, saying the Chicago team violated regulations by placing players on the team who didn't qualify because they lived outside the team's boundaries. Little League International also suspended Jackie Robinson West manager Darold Butler from league activity.
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TOPICS: Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: 2; chicago; littleleague
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To: ladyjane
The kids are just lucky that the president didn't pull an Obama and block their faces.
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:29:35 AM PST
by
a fool in paradise
(Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
* unless . . .
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:32:17 AM PST
by
tomkat
To: ConservativeStatement
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:35:16 AM PST
by
kabar
To: deweyfrank
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:36:00 AM PST
by
kabar
To: ConservativeStatement
Michelle looks thrilled. How nice of her to basically photobomb this once-in-a-lifetime event for these kids.
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:36:56 AM PST
by
Teacher317
(We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men)
To: kabar
To: tomkat
The coaches need a tab that says:
“I WON’T CHEAT OR GERRYMANDER”.
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:39:00 AM PST
by
shove_it
(The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen -- Dennis Prager)
To: Blood of Tyrants
Yea, they kick our A every year. Beat us in the second round of Ill state tounament this year.
To: shove_it
A big word like that would shirley confuse ‘em.
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posted on
02/11/2015 7:43:39 AM PST
by
tomkat
To: ConservativeStatement
This is sad for the kids and for little league. The grown ups screwed up another one.
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posted on
02/11/2015 8:13:28 AM PST
by
pallis
(I like white people)
To: JayAr36
She actually belongs somewhere else. Any suggestions? I know this will get me in trouble, but.......... http://thelastofthegreatapes.com/meet-the-great-apes/species/eastern-lowland-gorillas.aspx
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posted on
02/11/2015 8:47:35 AM PST
by
Mastador1
(I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
To: Nifster
She ALWAYS looks like that. Just miserable all the time. Not happy one bit.
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posted on
02/11/2015 8:48:28 AM PST
by
Mathews
(Ecclesiastes 10:2 (NIV), Luke 22:36 (NIV))
To: ConservativeStatement
Chicago “Black” Sox, the Sequel.
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posted on
02/11/2015 8:50:28 AM PST
by
dfwgator
To: ConservativeStatement
Who would have though something untoward would happen in Chicago.
To: ConservativeStatement
Sorry league you can’t change history, they won, period. And Reggie Bush won the Heisman Trophy too.
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posted on
02/11/2015 9:32:05 AM PST
by
Impy
(They pull a knife, you pull a gun. That's the CHICAGO WAY, and that's how you beat the rats!)
To: Blood of Tyrants
That is too bad for the kids, but this is cheating.
To: KC_Conspirator
It is cheating. The kids from outside the district are essential ringers.
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posted on
02/11/2015 12:15:09 PM PST
by
Blood of Tyrants
(True followers of Christ emulate Christ. True followers of Mohammed emulate Mohammed.)
To: Poison Pill
Maybe the kid to the right of her...the one with the ‘grimace” cut a SBD, and he’s trying to keep from laughing out loud!
To: ConservativeStatement
Is there anything in Chicago that isn't corrupt? Even their pizza is questionable.
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posted on
02/11/2015 12:58:22 PM PST
by
liberalh8ter
(The only difference between flash mob 'urban yutes' and U.S. politicians is the hoodies.)
To: liberalh8ter
Even their pizza is questionable Whadda ya think happened to Jimmy Hoffa?
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posted on
02/11/2015 1:00:12 PM PST
by
jjotto
("Ya could look it up!")
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