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The Thing Called That

Do Black Referees Help Black Players? I recall from the 1980s, a racial incident during a Cricket match in Australia involving Mohinder Amarnath and a Sri Lankan umpire. First this Aussie called the two as Blacks, and suggested they were conspiring together. The referee in the game of Cricket has no disciplinary powers, but I will always remember what Mohinder said then --"It is too bad you mother did not teach you that." It is a generation since, and it is too bad Lleyton Hewitt's mother did not teach her son either. I couldn't believe what I saw on television during 2001 US Open -- this guy (also from Australia) suggesting that a black linesman making calls in favor of James Blake (who is black). Yahoo!:  Tennis Player Hewitt to face disciplinary action Lleyton Hewitt is a disgrace to the sport and to the whole of Australia. I hope they disqualify him for his lifetime. What a low life. U.N. Conference on Racism: Full Coverage at Yahoo! Amateur Webmaster: Where would you put the navigation? On the left, top, or bottom? Kishore Kadiyala: fullHYD.com is a complete city guide for the twin cities of Andhra Pradesh (Comments Disabled for Now. Sorry!) First Written: Saturday, September 1, 2001 Last Modified: 1/23/2003 Tags: tennis, racism

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