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Originally Posted by jaysay
Quite true Barrie, I remember facing Chester Watson, West Indian Pro for Church in the early 60s, in the nets, I'd be lying if I said I wasn't a tad scared, he was like grease lightning, but you had to stand there and take it, stiff upper lip and all that  |
Scew the stiff upper lip ... if a guy tries to bean you, you take a run at him and try to shove the bat up his ass, wide end first.
But, back on topic sort of: just read in the "Guardian" sports section that the Rugby game against South Africa may be cancelled because of the cold
. The temp could be as low as -3
. At last weekend's Western Conference final in Calgary, where the Riders whupped the Stampeders, it hit -20.
I remember being at a game at Taylor Field, against the Edmnton Eskimos appropriately, when the temps were in the high 30s ... on the minus side of course. Worst thing was, the beer froze