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Old 12-30-2007, 12:19 PM   #26 (permalink)
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I suppose I could be labeled a sports purist, but fans should have no effect on the outcome of sports other than by showing up (or not), spending their money, and either cheering or booing within the bounds of civil behavior.
That would necessitate keeping the fans away from the field at all costs - and forfeiting the closest seats to the field. I am not sure teams would go for that.
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