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Originally Posted by greymule
I learned something new a few days ago. A colleague was recounting a post-game (Fed) incident (of the loudmouthed-spectator variety, I think) that occurred as he was standing on the field watching the players shake hands. I haven't done a Fed game in years, but I asked him what he was doing hanging around and not driving away. He told me that today Fed umps in NJ are supposed to observe the handshake line and not leave until it's over and the teams have separated. Apparently fights have broken out, so NFHS now wants the hand-shaking supervised.
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So I wonder if the umpires are required to attempt to break up the fight? I would just stand back and write down jersey numbers.
Around here as soon as the game has ended we saddle up our horses and ride out together ASAP.