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Originally Posted by NCHSAA
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...
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Yep, and too many of them just start reading the rule book, and think, "wait a second, this also affects backcourt violations and the ten second count." And then there are the new officials who weren't around for all the ppt slides and meeting discussions.