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Old Sat Nov 19, 2005, 02:24pm
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Originally posted by Jurassic Referee
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Originally posted by dave30
Don't be overwhelmed by the rulebook. You need to know it, but don't memorize rules so much that you forget to just referee the game.
How can you referee the game if you don't know the rules?
JR learned this one the hard way....

When JR started out reffing, Dr. Naismith used to ride his a** hard about rules knowledge.



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