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Old Tue Jun 02, 2020, 10:08am
Camron Rust Camron Rust is offline
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Originally Posted by Freddy View Post
Those involved with training have dedicated a good amount of effort teaching officials techniques to avoid hasty, impulsive whistles. Without having one of those electronic, push-button whistle devices to experiment with personally, I'm wondering if such would impact favored whistle discipline. Would their use initiate a habit of impulsive whistle use that would need to be moderated? Or would the "patient whistle" be something more natural with these new-fangled finger operated gizmos? Time will tell, if they ever do become commonplace.
Good questions. I suppose it could be either.
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