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Old Mon Jan 15, 2007, 08:47am
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by BigUmp56
It would simplify things if the NFHS were to put a small picture showing a shaded area around the bag where it is considered a direct line. The NCAA FPSR also says the runner must slide on the ground in a direct line, but they give the runner the option of sliding just to the left or right of the bag.



Tim.
Maybe I'm missing something, but the NCAA rule specifically says what JJ posted (legs, arms, trunk, etc.) in a direct line betweent he bases. THere's no "just to the left or the right of the bag" (unles it's "away from the fielder" -- the same as FED).
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