
Tue Jun 28, 2005, 05:45am
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In Memoriam
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Join Date: Nov 1999
Location: Houghton, U.P., Michigan
Posts: 9,953
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Originally posted by johnny1784
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Originally posted by mick
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Originally posted by Snake~eyes
I've noticed a lot of officials saying this prior to handing the ball to the thrower on a throwin. Is this a college mechanic or what? Do you guys say "play" before handing the ball? Just curious, should I start doing it?
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I generally say, "Ball!", in the front court if the players are not focused for one reason or another.
mick
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Good point about the players sometimes being out in la la land. I prefer to say, "Play!"
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That's a baseball umpire's mechanic. Maybe that's why I can't use it, ... like the foul tip signal. 
mick
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