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Old Tue Feb 08, 2011, 12:51pm
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Originally Posted by GoodwillRef View Post
Have you ever had to credit one player with calling four timeouts in a game? Last Friday we had one player get trapped four times and he paniced and called four timeouts. I called all four and he probably had a one or two second count on all of them. After the fourth timeout I went to the coach and told him that he had one timeout left but that only #2 could call it....the coach started to laugh and told me that he probably wasn't going to be on All-Conference Academic Team.
My skills in getting and reporting the number on a timeout have waned considerably since coaches started calling 95% of them. I had a player trapped last week and lost the number between the timeout and reporting it. Whoops.
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