Eight decades ago (or so the sotry is) an extremely fat baseball fan, finding his seat at the park confining, heaved himself to his feet to stretch. ... One way umpires have contracted the zone is by using the elasticity inherent in the need to define where the shoulders are relative to the knees when the batter is in his natural stance, or the stance as it is when the batter is in the act of swinging.
――上智大学 外国語学部(2月7日実施)――94年