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Old Mon May 12, 2014, 07:11pm
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Well, that clears it up then. Ernie's ruling is now confirmed as correct.
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Old Mon May 12, 2014, 07:43pm
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However, at the instant the runner is touched by the teammate, she is a scored runner, so do we care what anyone does? Usually, high/low fives, back slaps, maybe hugs, etc.
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Old Mon May 12, 2014, 10:31pm
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However, at the instant the runner is touched by the teammate, she is a scored runner, so do we care what anyone does? Usually, high/low fives, back slaps, maybe hugs, etc.
High fives, etc., no. Touching is not assisting.
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