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Old Thu Jul 10, 2008, 02:54pm
Dholloway1962 Dholloway1962 is offline
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Originally Posted by Dakota
Speaking ASA FP, no, that is black-letter rule with respect to licking the fingers, not a foreign substance in general. Otherwise, it is a judgment as to whether the foreign substance (dirt) was applied to the ball.
Maybe I misunderstood what you are trying to say but, 6-6-A says A defensive player shall not at any time during the game be allowed to use an foreign substance on the ball. It does say "a foreign substance".

Were you saying dirt/sand is not a foreign substance?
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