[USML Announce] Anna Smashnova

[Richard Robbins]

I am not familiar with Scipio.  Great name!

On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 10:49 AM Jim Tometz via Announce <announce at usml.net>
wrote:

> Don't forget Scipio Spinks!
>
>
>
> On Monday, May 27, 2024 at 10:08:18 AM CDT, Richard Robbins <
> rerobbins at itinker.net> wrote:
>
>
> Razor Shines
>
> And then, the name I always wanted to hear Rick pronounce....
> Arquimedez Pozo,
> the name I still can't handle.... Ntema Ndungidi,
> and one of the best named outfield tandems ever... Milton Bradley and Coco
> Crisp
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 9:48 AM springkerb--- via Announce <
> announce at usml.net> wrote:
>
> Sounds like a character in one of the Austin Powers movies.
>
> Baseball is unfortunately running short of great names and nicknames.  I
> like Blade Tidwell, who unfortunately is an NL prospect.  On the AL side,
> there's Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson, who rocks the Terry Forster body type
> with a body-appropriate nickname.  (Remember Pork Chop Pough or Motorboat
> Jones? Ah, the good old days!)
>
> Mark
>
> On Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 05:07:54 PM CDT, Mark Blocker <
> blockermark at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Oh, then she shouldn't have changed it !
>
> On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 5:06 PM Richard Robbins <RERobbins at itinker.net>
> wrote:
>
> Smashnova was her maiden name.
>
> On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 5:03 PM Mark Blocker <blockermark at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Nice memory lane trip.  But for one of the shortest players on tour (5-2),
> she probably should have stuck with the maiden name, which would have made
> more sense (Pistolesi).
>
> Mark
>
> On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 3:23 PM Richard Robbins <RERobbins at itinker.net>
> wrote:
>
> Mark B.
>
> Read this lengthy summary of Smashnova’s career and see if you see
> anything that suggests she was capable of hitting a ball with authority.
>
> Sorry.  Not sorry.
>
> https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/anna-smashnova
>
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