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Old Thu Nov 13, 2003, 01:13pm
Mark Dexter Mark Dexter is offline
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Re: Young and Foolish

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Originally posted by JLK
When I first started off officiating, I always kept the whistle in my mouth when doing the jump ball. Then I was reading a guide to officiating and saw that it was recommended to remove the whistle from the mouth prior to the toss.

I would still recommend keeping the whistle out of your mouth - the embarassment of a really late whistle isn't nearly as bad as having your teeth chipped/knocked out.
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