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Old Sun Dec 12, 2010, 02:53pm
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
We have a few, small, Christian schools in our assigning area. There certainly is a different "vibe", a good "vibe", working these games. I like the part where the pastor says a prayer before the game, which usually includes praying for the officials. Certainly much better than a coach yelling, "Get your ****ing head in the game".
And just yesterday, at a CYO game, our team had to deal with an opponent who played two starters in all 4 quarters while leading by 22 points. (The league rule for our 6th grade division is everybody has to appear in at least two but no more than three in a regulation game).
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