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Old Sat Dec 16, 2017, 05:41pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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Originally Posted by JRutledge View Post
This is a statement right out of the Simplified and Illustrated Rulebook, which is also a statement from the rules directly.



Nothing in the rule talks about what angle degree or that they have to be straight behind them. This player was running at an opponent that was moving up the court. The Tennesee player did not change her direction and cause the contact. She did not see the opponent for some strange reason.

Peace
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
Be careful. I've got a protractor in my pocket and I know how to use it.

Jeff:

You sound like me in quoting the Simplified and Illustrated Rule Book, .

And between Billy, a Chemist, and me, a Structural Engineer we have pocket protectors, mechanical pencils, and protractors covered.

MTD, Sr.
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Last edited by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.; Sun Dec 17, 2017 at 09:26pm. Reason: Corrected grammar.
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