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Old Tue Oct 30, 2007, 08:58pm
Robert Goodman Robert Goodman is offline
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Originally Posted by drs
We have had all kinds of discussions on this. On one side is the "if you put time back here, then why not every time you notice an extra second run off". The other is "A is spiking the ball legally to get one extra play and therefore you should not take that away from them just because the clock operator failed". There have been others as well.
Just on gen'l principles...if there was a lag stopping the clock, there was probably a lag starting it whenever it was last started. How can you justify restoring one lag interval and not compensating the other way?

Robert
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