[USML Announce] **NOTICE OF HOT WAX SEAL**

[Andrew R. Klein]

Are you ignoring Jim Barrett's personal proclamations concerning the 
Barrett Rule?  You're probably the type that ignores Thomas Jefferson's 
statements concerning the Constitution ...

Richard E. Robbins wrote:
> Legislative history?
>  
> You might also recall that I circulated four possible variations of 
> text for this rule that dealt with this issue specifically, however, 
> in order to simplify things given the compressed time period in which 
> we acted, I believe Jeff circulated the simplest variant.  Gee, maybe 
> we should allow more time to fuss with rules.  Naah -- it's more fun 
> this way.  (grin)
>  
> -- Rich
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> *On Behalf Of *Andrew R. Klein
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 13, 2007 9:00 AM
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> On the merits, I have no preference either way -- for this trade or 
> future trades.  My recollection is that the creator of the rule -- Jim 
> Barrett -- suggested that players could be activated by the receiving 
> team.
>
> I will amend my usmltrans message on the assumption that the trade 
> goes through this week, as that seems to be the consensus (Doug 
> notwithstanding).  Brad -- don't forget to activate Sweeney!!!
>
> -Andy
>
>
> jhwinick at aol.com wrote:
>> I agree with Rich on this one. It seems to me that as long as there is a consensus, either rule would be fine. 
>>
>> Is anyone else entertained (but not surprised) that its these two gentlemen that are testing the parameters of the new rule? 
>>
>> Jeff 
>> Sent from my BlackBerry? wireless handheld  
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "Richard E. Robbins" <RERobbins at iTinker.net>
>> Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 07:27:34 
>> To:"'USML Announcements'" <announce at usml.net>
>> Subject: RE: [USML Announce] **NOTICE OF HOT WAX SEAL**
>>
>> I don't have a strong view either way on this one.
>>
>> New Section 12.13 doesn't clearly address the matter.
>>
>> I wouldn't object to permitting the activation of a player whose contract
>> isn't running to be coincident with the trade.
>>
>> -- Rich 
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] On Behalf
>> Of Andrew R. Klein
>> Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2007 6:04 AM
>> To: USML Announcements
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] **NOTICE OF HOT WAX SEAL**
>>
>> It occurs to me that this trade might not be effective until next Sunday, as
>> Sweeney's contract will not be "running" until today at noon.  
>>
>> Commissioners ... a ruling please.  I have Sweeney set to go active today.
>> Does that mean he is a Riptorn this week or next week?
>>
>> -Andy
>>
>> Andrew R. Klein wrote:
>>   
>>> Happy Mother's Day.
>>>
>>> The Klein Nine trades Ryan Sweeney to the Riptorns for Hammern' Hank 
>>> Blalock.
>>>
>>> -Andy
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