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Old Tue Apr 29, 2003, 05:18pm
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Originally posted by firedoc
They may be referring to the rule regarding a throw-in when 3 offensive players line up in a row parallel to, and within 3 feet of the end- or sideline. In this case defensive players may request a spot in between and this should be granted by the officials.
This probably happens in about 5 games per year, but you could be right. Perhaps in the original post, this is a coach who uses that rule more than most. Thus this ref hears it more. That could be why none of the rest of us have a clue!
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