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Did You Know This about Umpire Bernice Gera

Posted on Wednesday June 24th, 2009 at 07:35 in football, baseball, sports trivia, knute rockne

On June 24, 1972, Bernice Gera becomes the first woman to umpire in a professional game. Gera works the first game of a New York-Pennsylvania League doubleheader between the Auburn Phillies and Geneva Rangers. Gera encounters a series of disputes in ...