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Old Sun Jan 21, 2007, 04:22am
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Originally Posted by Ron Giacoma
I have seen this situation many times and I do not understand why we do not change the Rules books to basically make it SIMPLE and consistant....... One veteran calls it one way and has his/her reasonings. Another says something 180 dergees different. Lets come together and united. Afterall, this is not politics. This is a call we make for adolescence. We should all agree or have a book that tells us how to agree with each other so the teenagers aren't so confused. Then we all move forward with the same message/rule.
The reason the rule was implemented was to cover the situation where 2 different officials saw the play differently. If they both insist that they were right, what do you do now if neither wants to change their call?

On the floor, it's not a matter of who is right. It's a matter of who thinks they are right. If both do......
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