Why are there appeals, its our job

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Wed May 17, 2006, 03:15pm

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Originally Posted by Illinois blue

Why does the defense have to see a rule violation (appeals) before it is enforced? It is our job to watch tag-ups, leaving too early, etc. If we see it, we should call it. What do you think?

Because I'm paid to enforce the rules as written.

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