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  December 1999 - Vol. 24 - No. 12

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Baseball On a Hit Batter, Be Sherlock Holmes

Basketball Player or Team Control.: You Must Know; Conditioning: More Than Running Miles; Chalk Talk: Foul Reporting Area Moved; Mechanics Illustrated: Lead Handles All Free Throws

Football Calling the Goaline; Chalk Talk: Runner Stopped Near Goaline

Soccer Being a Better Assistant; Chalk Talk; Assistant Moves to Get Goalside of Thrower

Softball Checked Swing Review and Update; Various Therories on Checked Swings; Quiz; Chalk Talk: Checked Swing Makes Contact
They Say We're Not Accountable Contrary to popular belief, officials have been disciplined for their mistakes

Going to the Mat A vicious attack turned wrestling referee Bob West into a crusader for assault legislation

Leave Your Stripes at Home When officials should be seen and not heard

Interview: John Wooden The legendary former basketball coach thinks there's room for improvement in the way the game is being played and officiated

Columns
Publisher's Memo You're Hired to Make the Calls, OK?

In Black & White Just What is Cheating?

Viewpoint These Commandments Won't Be Etched in Stone

Back to Basics You're Making an Error if ...

The News Illinois Commits Grants to Associations

For the Record Pony League, Little League championship umpires

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