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Old Tue Jun 12, 2012, 09:18pm
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Hmmmmmm, Snaqs...you usually seem pretty insightful, but I gotta tell you "reason" #2 wouldn't be one of MY reasons for doing 6th grade ball.

When an official is just getting started officiating...you bet...but, I don't really think a veteran official is going to "get better" doing 6th grade ball....they may even pick up some bad habits if they are not careful.

Maybe, #3. To do my assignor a favor.
Yeah, good point. I had a recent fan encounter following a summer league varsity girls game in mind when I wrote that.
Your option should have been added, especially for veterans who don't need to see more ball from behind a whistle.
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Old Tue Jun 12, 2012, 09:59pm
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#4: To make some cash in the off-season.
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Old Tue Jun 12, 2012, 10:56pm
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#4: To make some cash in the off-season.
That should be #1. At least that is the case here. You go to camps to get better honestly.

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Old Wed Jun 13, 2012, 01:07am
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That should be #1. At least that is the case here. You go to camps to get better honestly.

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Not at $10-15 per game. Driving 50 miles (round trip) to work two or three games at that rate, I could make more cash at Burger King.
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