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Show 1 BYRON'S QUICK TONGUE j Bill'Byron, the National league ? S umpire, has a quick tongue. He $ was accosted by a fan after a a 5 recent game between the Card- x? K inals and Dodgers, and the fan $ remarked : y 2 "Bill, I think you missed a de- X v cision on Daubert in the second j inning." ! v "Well, perhaps I did," replied jf S the singing arbiter, "but in the A g course of a year I make about j? 5 500,000 decisions in umpiring 154 k games, and if I miss only one in 5 t a game I'm a great umpire." f c C |