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Old Fri Jun 25, 2010, 01:27pm
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
Pete - we both know that is an incredible stretch for you to assume the rule that says we are in charge of the field from the moment we walk on until we leave at the CONCLUSION of the game really means until we leave during a delay.

The rule says what it says. It means what it means, using the words it uses. There's no "depends on what the meaning of Is Is" here.

And honestly, should kids get on the field and not leave when I tell them to, I strongly suspect coach would get them off if I asked. Probably wouldn't have to threaten. I would if I had to though.
I respect your view as a fellow official, but we simply disagree on this issue.

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