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Old Wed Feb 03, 2010, 05:49pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by CecilOne View Post
Does that mean you would object if an umpire is more strict about self-danger, more like HS thinking, in an ASA game under your jurisdiction?
Not unless to the point of ridiculous like a rubber band in their hair.

BTW, in HS ball, the coach is also acting in loco parentis which makes them and the school responsible for the player and their well-being. That is why (for lack of a better term) get away with simply asking a coach is his team is properly equiped to cover much of the liability issue.
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