NO SWEARING
One of the minor inconveniences of imprisonment is that inmates may not becaught swearing at the umpire. The "Literary Digest" recounts-the following incident: "No hoodlums can play in this team—only gentlemen;" "said Frank D. Whipps, Illinois prison official. He had just suspended two members of a convict baseball team for swearing at umpires.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 49, 26 August 1935, Page 17
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55NO SWEARING Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 49, 26 August 1935, Page 17
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