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Old Sun Dec 26, 2004, 06:36pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally posted by PA Official
No....it states that at the tip the Umpire goes with the ball, not the lead.

Just think, if the ball is tipped 30 feet backwards, and the Umpire automatically goes to lead, who has the ball?
The R will hae the ball, unless there's serious defensive pressure (which happens very rarely on the tip). If there's pressure, U moves with the ball and R becomes lead.

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