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Old Tue Apr 29, 2003, 11:59am
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Re: Re: Re: Re: That is the purpose.

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Originally posted by stan-MI
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The mercy rule is designed to "create an atmosphere of sporting behavior" when poor scheduling causes a mismatch, and the winning coach is a poor sport who's more concerned about running up the score than teaching life lessons to high school students. [/B][/QUOTE]

It's a shame that rules are need to offset j.a. coaches who who are more concerned with margin of victory than anything else.
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