[Dixielandjazz] Sports

[Jerry Gordon]

Nobody cares, but I'll betcha Romans was playing off the fact that some
non-Americans call soccer "football," and you know what a football looks
like in America.

OKOM link: "Take me out to the ball game" [Please don't bother to write
to tell me that's a different kind of ball game. As John so rightly put
it: "Who cares?"]

Jerry Gordon, Troy, NY - Web master for
http://APlaceForJazz.org




On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 08:05:06 +0100 "John Farrell" <stridepiano at tesco.net>
writes:
> Bob Romans said :
> 
> "I never follow soccer! How can they kick that oblong ball with 
> such
> accuracy anyway!"
> 
> I loathe soccer and the loutish morons it attracts. That aside, 
> this
> statement requires correction - a soccer ball is spherical.
> 
> But who cares.
> 
> John Farrell
> http://homepages.tesco.net/~stridepiano/midifiles.htm