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Old Thu Dec 18, 2014, 11:30pm
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is online now
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Originally Posted by BillyMac View Post
We (Connecticut IAABO) did away with the "not closely guarded" signal (it looked like the sixty-second timeout signal) this year after using it for a couple of years, for the exact reason stated by Adam.

As a college official and even after the NFHS adopted the CCA signal I have never (with apologies to the late J. Dallas Shirley) used the signal. If I am not giving a visual count it means I do not have a Closely Guarded Situation.

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