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Old Mon Aug 09, 2010, 02:41pm
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Originally Posted by Welpe View Post
Read 2-29-1 and you will see that the rule plainly states that a player is out of bounds when he "is touching" out of bounds. Notice the use of the present tense.
Also note that the player IS out of bounds, not BECOMES out of bounds (which might imply some sort of ongoing status).
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