"Ish Ga Fret" (I should worry) in 1914 baseball article

Sam Clements sclements at NEO.RR.COM
Mon Sep 8 04:07:52 UTC 2003


Both cites in the Sheboygan story were spelled "ga."
I simply miscopied the first as "go."  Sorry.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Clements" <sclements at NEO.RR.COM>
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Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003 11:45 PM
Subject: Re: "Ish Ga Fret" (I should worry) in 1914 baseball article


> Gerald,
> I just found a cite from the Sheboygan Press, Sept. 23 1913, giving the
> result of a bowling tournament, where
>
> [     "The Ish-go-bibble bowling team defeated Freddy Heerman's
> Colts......<snip>  Ish-ga-bibble--(meaning "I should worry.")   ]



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