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Originally Posted by M&M Guy
No problem. 
Is there a rule reference, or case? I happen to know the umpire personally, and he's also a good basketball official, so I didn't get into a discussion at the time, since I haven't been involved with umpiring ASA for several years. In fact, I just asked him about it in between innings well after the fact. I just want to help him out with a rule or case reference when I see him again next week. |
The point is that there is no such rule so there is no such out; except in the specific conditions in 8-2-h; which is mimiced or parphrased in the other books as well.
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