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Old Mon Oct 07, 2013, 01:11pm
JRutledge JRutledge is offline
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Originally Posted by NCHSAA View Post
If the NFHS would word it like the NCAA - problen solved. However, most officials never try to hunt the intent of the rule (memos, internet, etc) and stick to being legalistic with the rulebook and over apply rules, definitions, etc to areas that they should not be applied to. The burden is on them, but the NFHS should help out a little with the wording.

Just my two cents, that is not worth $37 and some change...
You are absolutely right. Even if the NCAA wording was used we would have guys still trying to find a situation that does not perfectly fit. I have real life discussions with those people all the time, no matter what the sport.

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