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Old Mon Mar 29, 2010, 07:47pm
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Originally Posted by Mark Padgett View Post
Back in the olden days... his defender had committed a "force out".
Back when I was playing in the 60's, the 1960's, not the 1860's, I remember "force outs". I can't remember if "force outs" were called in pickup games in the driveway, or in organized games with officials. Was there ever such a rule, or is this just one of those urban myths?
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