Word: roseboro
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...tough ump from the old school, and he presided over plenty of drama in his two decades at the corners and behind the plate. He broke up one of baseball's scariest fights when an enraged Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants clubbed Los Angeles Dodgers catcher John Roseboro on the head with a bat. He also had the nerve to eject a manager in the World Series: Baltimore's voluble Earl Weaver, in the fourth game of the 1969 series with the New York Mets, the eventual champs. In poetic lockstep, his sons followed in Dad's officiating...
...certainly an issue of concern, and people have been working very hard to get it resolved," Brian Roseboro, assistant secretary of the Treasury for financial markets, a key figure among officials monitoring the situation. "It's important that this problem be fixed - we want the basic infrastructure up and working...