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Old Wed Mar 28, 2012, 05:14pm
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Originally Posted by mbcrowder View Post
your first thought when you see the weird deliveries that feel like a balk, but you just don't know is... Exactly which rule is being broken. Learn that section - know it - live it. You will come across a good number of screwy looking deliveries at the high school level. You need to know exactly what is allowed and what is not before deciding that something that looks weird is legal or illegal. The instructor that taught you that if it looks awkward something is probably not right has put your mindset in the wrong default position. The default position should be that the weird deliveries you come across are legal, unless you know exactly which part of the rule is being broken.
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