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Westheim · 04-23-2021, 04:13 PM

Since c.1920 the rule was: if you bet on a game in which you have a duty to perform, you're getting tossed. It doesn't matter whether he bets on the Reds or the Mets when the Mets play the Reds - if he bets, his job goes to shreds.

I do not know to what extent that is true in the other sports.

04-23-2021, 04:13 PM	#23
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