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Old Fri Feb 29, 2008, 12:29pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Tim C
"You must work in ball parks that have a silence rule. If anything is crucial, it is the dead ball signal."

I am currently working my 40th NFHS season . . . blah, blah, blah . . . and over 4,000 games . . . blah, blah, blah. . .

AND NOT ONCE have I ever seen an umpire give the NFHS "Delayed Dead Ball" signal. We teach to point, comment, and move on to the remainder of the play.
Then you and your org learned somehting today, make sure you put it in soon before knowleadgeable coaches start eating your ballbags.
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