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RE: Deaf Players of the Early 1900s Had a Big Impact on Baseball
That's certainly a big reason. Umpires' hand signals may have had a different origin, though, perhaps the one suggested here.
That's certainly a big reason. Umpires' hand signals may have had a different origin, though, perhaps the one suggested here.
Yes, definitely those were intended for the hearing impaired. I guess I was on a different wavelength with signals in general.