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Old Tue Nov 29, 2005, 04:02pm
blindzebra blindzebra is offline
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Originally posted by ChuckElias
Once again, I will say that I hate this interpretation. I would much prefer that we have a rule change saying that if a clock shows tenths of a second, the official may always put up whatever time s/he has definite knowledge of. Assuming, of course, that the clock was not stopped on the whistle.
I agree, but then again, just how many times are you going to be looking at the clock EXACTLY when the whistle blows?

99% of the time that glance, no matter how close, is going to occur after the whistle, so whatever time you see can be put back on.
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