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Forum: Football Mon Oct 02, 2006, 11:35am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,996
Posted By booker227
face mask!....it is an opening.....and dangerous...

face mask!....it is an opening.....and dangerous to the runner as well
Forum: Football Mon Oct 02, 2006, 11:33am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,740
Posted By booker227
illegal kick. re-do the try...1/2 half the...

illegal kick. re-do the try...1/2 half the distance
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 28, 2006, 09:04am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,974
Posted By booker227
As we were walking off the field, and seperated...

As we were walking off the field, and seperated from the crowd, I quietly asked him what he had at second, thinking perhaps that I might have missed something. and the conversation was limited to the...
Forum: Softball Mon Mar 27, 2006, 02:23pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,974
Posted By booker227
over officiating?...hmmmmm

Late Summer tournament, meaningful game. Bases are empty, with two outs. I'm the PU. Last at-bat and team B is mounting a comeback. A hard hit ball which the batter-runner tries to stretch into a...
Forum: Softball Mon Mar 27, 2006, 09:57am
Replies: 33
Views: 4,168
Posted By booker227
I've never had a coach no player who knowingly...

I've never had a coach no player who knowingly cheated. I've had girls who have sworn, but gentle reminder to them and the coach usually suffices. I'm known around my area for looking for and...
Forum: Softball Mon Mar 27, 2006, 09:36am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,957
Posted By booker227
The defensive player impeded--obstructed-- the...

The defensive player impeded--obstructed-- the offensivie player from reaching the base by blocking the bag with her foot without secured possession of the ball. Delayed dead-ball signal, and wait...
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 24, 2006, 11:01am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,582
Posted By booker227
Unfortunately, a 2 man crew has its limitations...

Unfortunately, a 2 man crew has its limitations and weaknessess. This is the BU's call with the PU as a backup. In this situation, the PU shouldn't stray away from home due to the potential play at...
Forum: Softball Wed Mar 22, 2006, 04:25pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,271
Posted By booker227
Smile It's obstruction by the catcher. I can vaguely...

It's obstruction by the catcher. I can vaguely see the arguement for interference, but I don't agree. The batter tried to pull back after the pitch had begun, and the catcher obstructed her...
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 17, 2006, 09:41am
Replies: 53
Views: 9,256
Posted By booker227
Mr. Crowder, if that remark was addressed to me,...

Mr. Crowder, if that remark was addressed to me, then I do taken offense to your remark. I've never ejected a coach who wasn't deserving of that ejection, and I do not take pride in those ejections....
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 16, 2006, 02:36pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,907
Posted By booker227
And if it drops inside the foul line, who's...

And if it drops inside the foul line, who's covering first? Plate umpire's responsibility because on any hit the base umpire should be moving inside the diamond to their position. The base umpire...
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 16, 2006, 01:58pm
Replies: 53
Views: 9,256
Posted By booker227
College, none. (They know how, when and where to...

College, none. (They know how, when and where to discuss) High School, none. ( most know the rules) Travel ball: Pony, none. (experienced) NSA, 3. (some knuckleheads) ASA, 6,(all in one tournament,...
Forum: Softball Wed Mar 15, 2006, 03:44pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,797
Posted By booker227
I don't see interference here. A runner can run...

I don't see interference here. A runner can run in front of, behind, and even stop to allow the defensive player an attempt to field the ball, which is what the runner did. Plus, there was no contact...
Forum: Softball Tue Mar 14, 2006, 02:41pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,158
Posted By booker227
I don't believe that an umpire has the need or...

I don't believe that an umpire has the need or right to "showcase" themselves on the diamond. We had our opportunities to shine when and if we played the game. To me, when a fellow official overly...
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 10, 2006, 02:34pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,054
Posted By booker227
I believe that in the first situation you have an...

I believe that in the first situation you have an illegal player, who, since she was a courtesy runner in the same inning, doesn't have a legal right to that position. If discovered and protessted...
Forum: Softball Fri Mar 10, 2006, 10:18am
Replies: 28
Views: 3,054
Posted By booker227
I believe that this is a sly question, used to...

I believe that this is a sly question, used to test the knowledge of definitions and the applications of the rules.
I'm basing this on the ASA book and my experience and what do about an unreported...
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 09, 2006, 12:56pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,054
Posted By booker227
A trick question. My answer is C, since the...

A trick question. My answer is C, since the others are dead wrong, and the player is an unreported substitute and not an illegal one. This "game-winnning" hit becomes the last play of the game, and...
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 09, 2006, 10:27am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,622
Posted By booker227
Interference on the non-player. She is not a...

Interference on the non-player. She is not a courtesy runner until a dead ball is called, and she has taken the player's place on the field. Dead-ball, the runner at third is out.
Forum: Softball Thu Mar 02, 2006, 11:19am
Replies: 53
Views: 6,231
Posted By booker227
Smile Yes, you can, before the next pitch.

Yes, you can, before the next pitch.
Forum: Football Wed Mar 01, 2006, 03:44pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,574
Posted By booker227
Thumbs up We use five men crews for varsity where I am an...

We use five men crews for varsity where I am an official. I am aware of what the federation wants, but with my crew of geezers, it works better. This doesn't happen on every play. but those where the...
Forum: Football Wed Mar 01, 2006, 03:38pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,574
Posted By booker227
Thumbs up We use five men crews for varsity where I am an...

We use five men crews for varsity where I am an official. I am aware of what the federation wants, but with my crew of geezers, it works better. This doesn't happen on every play. but those where the...
Forum: Football Wed Mar 01, 2006, 09:59am
Replies: 24
Views: 4,574
Posted By booker227
Jim. On my crew, when the player or the ball...

Jim. On my crew, when the player or the ball travels outside the lines and if the official covering the play must leave the field of play, they will drop the bag at the spot where the ball/player...
Forum: Football Tue Feb 28, 2006, 02:47pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,574
Posted By booker227
Bean bag, uses: momentum, fumble, out of...

Bean bag, uses:
momentum, fumble, out of bounds, and PSK
If my linesman or line-judge need to vacate their area, it's my responsibility as the back judge to cover their spot
Forum: Softball Tue Feb 28, 2006, 01:40pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,891
Posted By booker227
almost kidding

create a triangle between the pitcher and the base runner with you at the point. Using your peripheral watch both. If the runner leaves the base while the pitcher has the ball and her arm is...
Forum: Softball Tue Feb 28, 2006, 01:23pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,068
Posted By booker227
I believe that appeals should be asked for...

I believe that appeals should be asked for immediately, before any subsequent action In this case though, the defense was off the field. But, after confering with my partner, I would have brought D...
Forum: Softball Mon Feb 27, 2006, 10:58am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,891
Posted By booker227
Summer/travel ball, 12-under I remind them to not...

Summer/travel ball, 12-under I remind them to not leave early. If they do, then I ring them up. Above that age, I don't do or say anything. It's up to them. A college coach told me once that they...
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