[USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time for Rumblin' Rips

[Andrew Klein]

What is Buddha's view on BMX racing?  I think that survived, too ...

On 2/13/13 9:16 PM, springkerb at aol.com wrote:
> You're right.  He didn't seem to think much of wrestling either. I'm 
> thinking unresolved issues.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JOHN FRUIT <jtfruit at msn.com>
> To: announce <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 6:41 pm
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time 
> for Rumblin' Rips
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> somehow I think Buddha had a hand in the Olympic wrestling decision.
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> From: springkerb at aol.com <mailto:springkerb at aol.com>
> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:10:18 -0500
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time 
> for Rumblin' Rips
>
> It's incredibly stupid, in that very special IOC kind of way.  Modern 
> pentathlon stays in--of course, because Jaun Antonio Samaranch is the 
> head of that sports governing body.  The head of FILA (the wrestling 
> governing body) has no major connections on the IOC, so wrestling gets 
> screwed.  Or maybe there was just a giant bag of cash involved 
> somewhere--which is so often the case when anything screwy happens 
> with the Olympics.
> On the other hand, rhythmic gymnastics stays in, which I view as a 
> good thing no matter what Buddha might think.
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Klein <anrklein at gmail.com <mailto:anrklein at gmail.com>>
> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net <mailto:announce at usml.net>>
> Sent: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 2:12 pm
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of Time 
> for Rumblin' Rips
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> Hey, Kerber, what do you think about the Olympics dumping wrestling??
>
> -Andy
>
> On 2/13/13 12:29 PM, springkerb at aol.com <mailto:springkerb at aol.com> wrote:
>
>     By getting really fat, yes.  But if it's mostly muscle, the guy is
>     definitely juicing.  It is flat-out impossible to pack on that
>     much muscle in a few months.
>
>
>     -----Original Message-----
>     From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com> <mailto:bljansen at gmail.com>
>     To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net> <mailto:announce at usml.net>
>     Sent: Wed, Feb 13, 2013 10:11 am
>     Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of
>     Time for Rumblin' Rips
>
>     One can easily add pounds during the offseason without performance
>     enhancers.
>
>
>     On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 10:05 PM, <springkerb at aol.com
>     <mailto:springkerb at aol.com>> wrote:
>
>         35 pounds over the winter?  How juiced is he?  The 50-game
>         suspension can't be far away.
>
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>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com <mailto:bljansen at gmail.com>>
>         To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net
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>         Sent: Tue, Feb 12, 2013 9:32 pm
>         Subject: [USML Announce] Franklin's Mint Condition In Nick of
>         Time for Rumblin' Rips
>
>         *ITEM
>         * Mariners shortstop prospect Nick Franklin
>         <http://baseball2.onroto.com/baseball/webnew/display_player_profile.pl?USML+6+2845&session_id=QsC7GSzyXs1e8Ermp6cW4Mtdju>
>         has bulked up by adding an additional 35 pounds this offseason.
>         *Spin:* Franklin reported to camp last year at 6'1 and 180
>         pounds, and the organization wanted him to bulk up over the
>         winter. He hit .287/.358/.430 with six homers and 16 steals
>         across three levels in 2012, and could see significant time
>         with the Mariners in 2013 with only Robert Andino blocking his
>         path.
>
>         *WINNER
>
>         *Riptorns. Plan to retain minor leaguers instead of overpaid,
>         overstuffed veterans gets major boost with rising star Nick
>         Franklin (5-R), sure to be key cog in Mariners wheel of fortune.
>
>         *LOSER
>
>         *Red Hots. Will have to be satisfied with keeping only Ackley
>         as Andino has no future in Seattle's keystone combo.
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