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Originally posted by joselirizarry: mikeref
in the 1999-2000 OFFICIALS MANUAL
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STSTE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS
NOT HIGHER BALL.
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Now remember that this is only High School Ball not higher ball. DIV 3, DIV 2, DIV 1, CBA, WNBA, NBA, XYZ?
There's not doubt that the mechanics manual states exactly what you quoted. But the better officials are bird dogging less and less. I went to a camp, a HS camp not a college camp, this summer and we were encouraged not to bird dog.