Show ar My y PET PEEVE Scott THE pHE oldest son Eon is playing Little League base baseball all In four games he had but one hit So I took him home and we had a practice session session ses ses- ses sion slon in the backyard At the next game with two men menon on nn he comes cOlTes up to bat A hit would drive in the winning run m. m There Then I Isit Isit sit nervous nCr a as an od I d hen and keeping my fingers cr when this fellow lenow in front cf me says Too bad That Th kid hasn't had a R hit yet He should still sUll be playing with dolls Colls With difficulty I kept a check on my temper Why yeu stupid ape says I 1 I. I it isn't going suing to help the Ud Id by making remarks like that when he can hear you stupid stupid says he heYo helots You lots are you ap ape T. T says I. I With that he hit me in the eye I banged him on the nose note We Wethen Wethen Wethen then sat down before the cop eop who was crossing the field could reach us He broke the sullen silence that followed by snarling Five bucks will get you ten he doesn't t get a hit Dene says 1 Put up your money The oldest son just then let a astrike strike split the plate without taking the bat off his sho shoulders lers Dolls sneered the guy in front of me The next pitch pUch was shoulder high and a little outside but the oldest son swung He lie put his body weight weicht t Behind that swing There was a 8 sharp crack and the ball went over over the tho head It was a 8 ahome ahome home run in any Little League park parle Pay up says I to the guy in tn rent front of 01 mo me He Ile turned and held out the ten o. o art t Not bad at all he said Who Vr Is that kid That hat says 1 I. I Is my boy |