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Old Mon Dec 06, 2004, 07:14am
Jurassic Referee Jurassic Referee is offline
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Originally posted by RookieDude

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I don't know why NFHS would be so anal about this...when I first saw this "abuse", a few years ago, I thought it was pretty clever of the coach to try to get a positive (free 30 second time-out) out of a negative (DQ'd player).
[/B][/QUOTE]Fwiw, Illinois tried an NFHS-approved experimental rule 2 years that made a coach immediately substitute for a disqualified player- no 30 seconds given. The feedback, at least from Rut if I remember right, was that the rule worked well and there weren't any problems. Maybe we'll see this one some day.
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