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Old Sun Dec 09, 2012, 09:39am
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Originally Posted by Rich View Post
What the hell does basketball officiating in Massachusetts have to do with a scorekeeper wearing (or not wearing) a shirt?
A) jTheUmp, and Rich, posted the idea that some officials may be considering lending striped shirts to the home scorekeepers.

B) 26 Year Gap doesn't like the idea of hanging around to get his shirt if the home team loses a nailbiter and the crowd is hostile.

C) I don't know if the protocol has changed, or not, but Massachusetts officials were, at one time, required to hang around after the game to observe the handshake lines, I believe without the authority to issue technical fouls.
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