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Originally Posted by crosscountry55
For years, up until the very end, the purists' talking points about one-handed reporting were that high school table personnel were inexperienced and needed to be coddled with simplicity. And all of a sudden, Theresa says:
“This change was made to minimize reporting errors that occur between the officials and the scorekeepers. Two-handed reporting is easier for the scorekeepers to see and comprehend, and it is less confusing.”
I chuckle at the sudden---and welcome---dose of common sense.
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I thought the same thing.
I wonder how many officials won't use common sense and will report the foul such that it's read left to right from the official's perspective rather than the scorer's.