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Old Thu Jun 12, 2008, 10:11am
Jurassic Referee Jurassic Referee is offline
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Originally Posted by Ch1town
I recently had the opportunity to hear an interview with Mr. John Adams, when asked about the 1 or 2 things that would make him want to know more about an official in a camp setting (summer ball) he said "at the end of the day I'm really looking for guys that consistently get the calls right".
You can teach mechanics. You can't teach ability. At the best, you might be able to help develop it a little.

That's why there's some great young officials....and some really crappy old officials......and vice-versa.

Again, jmo.
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