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Old Mon Jun 11, 2007, 12:46pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by umpinill
16U. Coach stated that the girl has been doing this for a long time, he feels that she is legal because the ball never enters the glove.
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Coach is mistaken and needs to reread the rule (though I doubt the coach read it in the first place). The requirement is for the hands to come together. There is no mention of being inside the glove.
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