Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mmintl.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka 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