Thread: Crazy rule set
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Old Mon Mar 22, 2010, 03:18pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally Posted by jTheUmp View Post
Stick a spare whistle (or something of similar size and weight) in the front pants pocket, so that when you're facing the benches, the whistle is on the same side as the bench of the team with the arrow.

I picked that tip up from a veteran in my association, and it works beautifully.
It also makes you look like a rookie. I'd advise to just remember the arrow, and get out of the habit of switching the whistle from one pocket to the other.

I recognize that's harder to do when one is working multiple youth games on a single day.
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