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Old Fri Jan 18, 2008, 10:40am
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
And no one looking at the scoreboard could tell the difference either?
The scoreboard in the new gym at my alma mater shows tenths and hundredths during the final minute. If the clock stops at 5.82 seconds, the scoreboard shows 5:82 and no one is confused. If it stops at 3.40 seconds, it would show 3:40 and a person could be confused.

Come to think of it, there may be lights in between the MM and the SS that can change from : to . but I'm not sure about that.
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