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Old Fri Oct 20, 2006, 04:03pm
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Originally Posted by Rick KY
The momentum rule only applies to the catching of a ball in flight or recovery of a grounded ball, and this was niether. You could use the spirit of the rule to rule the same as if momentum had caused this. Sounds like a rewrite of the exception is in order.
Does the rule say grounded?
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