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WE WILL KEEP AN EYE OUT MEANING DRIVERS
It seems logical that train drivers looking at their watches would be keeping their eye on the ball but I am yet to find any direct evidence or quotes to show that this is true.Verb Hill wrenched back in the crease and extended his stick to keep Florida's Nick Cousin from scoring what would have been a surefire goal early in the second period. Train conductors and engineers up and down North America were then “on the ball” or on time. Ball’s jewellery business also flourished and became the Ball Watch Company. Under Ball’s standards, all railroad worker’s watches had to be accurate to within 30 seconds each week and were tested fortnightly. Ball Introduced strict watch and time standards that also successfully expanded into Canada and parts of Mexico. This prompted a review of the train systems and a certain Webster Clay Ball was appointed as an inspector for the train line’s time and watch systems.Īs a jeweller, W.
In 1891 a fatal head-on train collision in Ohio, USA was caused by a conductor’s watch stopping for 4 minutes.
There is also merit to the idea that the idiom originated from the Ball Watch company. The gauge has a ball that must be kept centred between 2 points, hence pilots must keep their eyes on the ball to fly safely. Pilots use a slip indicator, this gauge helps them to determine how balanced an aircraft’s turning is to prevent a plane from going into a spin. Baseball is commonly cited as the saying’s origin although there are some early references from the British game of rounders.Īnother theory of the saying’s origin is from flying aircraft. This idiom is often thought to have originated from sports where players must watch the ball carefully as they play and compete.
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