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Old Mon Dec 02, 2019, 03:38pm
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Originally Posted by Freddy View Post
Rationale for that "Balance in play-calling responsibilities" had to do with this assessment: "The ruling official, most frequently the Lead, was too often simply becoming Trail and then Lead again on the subsequent trip back to the other end where he'd be the most likely official to make the next ruling there. The Lead was merely swapping back and forth and the Center official was, for an extended period of time during the flow of the game, subjected to an unnatural duration without the opportunity to make calls as were the other two."

While fascinating, I’d prefer if this notion were supported by empirical evidence.



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