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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: Re: New YUCH vs Canada
Message-ID: <693@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 14:30:55 EDT
Article-I.D.: mmintl.693
Posted: Tue Sep 24 14:30:55 1985
Date-Received: Fri, 27-Sep-85 06:41:17 EDT
References: <541@drutx.UUCP> <326@ltuxa.UUCP> <452@philabs.UUCP>
Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Multimate International, E. Hartford, CT
Lines: 18
Summary: don't confuse unprofessionalism with lack of class


[Not food]

In article <452@philabs.UUCP> dpb@philabs.UUCP (Paul Benjamin) writes:
>I agree completely, too. The thing that really galls me is that
>the singer botched it all up so badly. As someone with a music
>degree, who has sung at various events, I can easily testify to
>the fact that your mind can go blank. But a professional singer
>prepares for this (cheat sheet, etc.), and New York certainly
>has thousands of professional singers. So there was no excuse
>for bungling it like that.

A singer screwing up a public performance of a song is certainly
being unprofessional.  But there is relatively little implied
disrespect for Canada in this failure.  This does not apply to
the booing, which is outrageous.

Frank Adams                           ihpn4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Multimate International    52 Oakland Ave North    E. Hartford, CT 06108