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<div><font face="sans-serif">Good read of the constitution!</font></div>
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<div>From: springkerb@aol.com </div>
<div>Date: 3/16/18 3:08 PM (GMT-06:00) </div>
<div>To: announce@usml.net, jtfruit@msn.com </div>
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<div>Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Fw: Re: USML - Money check </div>
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<div><font size="2">Yeah, it's not even optional.<br>
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<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica; font-size:10pt; color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Frank Luby via Announce <announce@usml.net><br>
To: USML Announcements <announce@usml.net>; JOHN FRUIT <jtfruit@msn.com><br>
Cc: Frank Luby <zachfehsvater@yahoo.com><br>
Sent: Fri, Mar 16, 2018 3:03 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Fw: Re: USML - Money check<br>
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<div>Apparently he can:</div>
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<div>On Friday, March 16, 2018, 3:00:17 PM CDT, JOHN FRUIT <<a href="mailto:jtfruit@msn.com">jtfruit@msn.com</a>> wrote:
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<div><font face="sans-serif">But you still can't stash him on reserve roster, can you?</font></div>
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<div>From: springkerb--- via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>>
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<div>Date: 3/16/18 2:44 PM (GMT-06:00) </div>
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<div>Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Fw: Re: USML - Money check </div>
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black">Right. $168 for 16. Salary stays the same ($168) and number of players to buy goes up by one. I did count the salary.
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From: Frank Luby via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>><br clear="none">
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Subject: [USML Announce] Fw: Re: USML - Money check<br clear="none">
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<div>Resending to everyone (not just John)</div>
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<div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 16, 2018, 2:34:58 PM CDT</div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] USML - Money check</div>
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<div>Had the same question, John, and the Constitution apparently does not side with our reigning champion. The key word is the "and" in the last sentence (bold emphasis is mine).</div>
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<div>He can move Cobb to the reserve roster, but he needs to eat the salary. That's at least my interpretation.</div>
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<li>The cumulative salaries of players protected immediately prior to the Auction shall be deducted from the team’s $260 expenditure limit, as well as any amounts deducted in accordance with <a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.usml.net/constitution/#Section%2016.6" style="background-color:transparent; color:rgb(218,68,83)">Section
16.6</a>, with the balance remaining available for the acquisition of the remaining players needed to complete the team’s Active Roster. However, the salary of a player protected on Roster Freeze Day (assuming that such player remains on a team’s Active Roster
or Reserve Roster on Draft Day) shall not be deducted from the $260 limit if, on Draft Day, such player is not on an American League team’s major league roster or disabled list
<b>and </b>such player has not completed his first “season” within the meaning of <a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="http://www.usml.net/constitution/#Section%2016.2" style="background-color:transparent; color:rgb(218,68,83)">Section
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<div>On Friday, March 16, 2018, 2:29:29 PM CDT, JOHN FRUIT <<a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="mailto:jtfruit@msn.com">jtfruit@msn.com</a>> wrote:
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<div><font face="sans-serif">Is that legal? Wouldn't you have to eat his $3 salary since he is a major leaguer?</font></div>
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<div>From: springkerb--- via Announce <<a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>>
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<div>Date: 3/16/18 2:20 PM (GMT-06:00) </div>
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<div><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="black">Assuming Cobb's status does not change between now and tomorrow morning, Cobb will go to my reserve roster, and the Nukes' status will be $168 for 16,
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<div>From: "Blocker, Mark B." <<a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com">mblocker@sidley.com</a>>
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<div>Date: 3/16/18 9:20 AM (GMT-06:00) </div>
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<div>Subject: Re: [USML Announce] USML - Money check </div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">AYM: 219/16</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Brats: 153/15</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hoosiers: 204/15</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">KNine: 228/17</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Calamari: 186/16</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Lubeasts: 187/14</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Nukes: 168/15</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Buddha: $141/14</span></div>
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<b>From:</b> Announce [<a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net?">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</a>]
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Buddha’s Toes agree with their $$<span style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></div>
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On Mar 16, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Blocker, Mark B. <<a shape="rect" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com">mblocker@sidley.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Here is what I have (amount remaining/number of players):</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Bombers: 168/14</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">AYM: 219/16</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Brats: 153/15</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hoosiers: 193/14</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">KNine: 228/17</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Calamari: 186/16</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Lubeasts: 187/14</span></div>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Nukes: 168/15</span></div>
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