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Quiz Answers
BASKETBALL
1 — NFHS – d (2-14, Guideline Shot Clock Operator 6b[iv]); NCAAM/W –a (2-11.6.d.1)
2 — NFHS – b (5-8-3a); NCAAM – d (5-14.1, 5-15.1.c); NCAAW – c (5-14.1, 5-15.1.c)
3 — NFHS – d (3-4-3d, 10-6-4); NCAAM/W – a (NCAAM 10-2.3.b; NCAAW 10-12.2.c.2)
4 — All – d (NFHS 4-31, 4-42-5a, 4-42-5b; NCAAM 4-25; NCAAW 4-19)
BASEBALL
1 — All – b (NFHS 8-1-1e; NCAA 8-2e1; pro 5.05b3)
2 — NFHS, NCAA – b (NFHS 2-36-3, 3-1-1; NCAA 5-5j2); pro – d (5.10d)
3 — NFHS – a (2-16-1g); NCAA, pro – c (NCAA 7-1f, 7-11l; pro 5.04b5, 5.09a7)
Mission
Softball
1 — All – b (NFHS 2-251g; NCAA 11.6.1, AR 11-6; USA Softball 1-Foul Ball G; USSSA 3-Foul Tip)
2 — All – a (NFHS 2-25-2, 7-2-1d; NCAA 11.6.1, 11.6.2 Eff., AR 11-6; USA Softball
1-Foul Tip, 7-4e Eff.; USSSA 3-Foul Tip)
3 — All – b (NFHS 2-110; NCAA 7.1.1.2.5b; USA Softball R/S 1L; USSSA 8-6d, 9-1a, Feb. 2018 Interp.)
4 — All – b (NFHS 8-6-10a; NCAA 12.17.2.1.5.2, AR 12-56; USA Softball 8-7j-1; USSSA 8-18g)
VOLLEYBALL
1 — All – e (NFHS 9-3-3-g; NCAA 16.1.2, 16.2.1; USAV 8.2)
2 — All – b (NFHS 9-4-3, 9.4.3C; NCAA 14.3.2.1; USAV 9.1.2.2) reviews, same-day shipping and world-class service.
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Flashback May
40 YEARS AGO … 1983
•The late Lloyd Leith, considered the “dean of officials” on the West Coast, is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame during ceremonies May 2. Leith became the 10th basketball referee to be honored for his accomplishments.
30 YEARS AGO … 1993
3 — NFHS – a (4-2-1h-3); NCAA – c (7.1.1.3); USAV –b (4.3)
SOCCER
1 — All – b (NFHS 9-2-1c; NCAA 9.3.2; IFAB 8.2)
2 — All – c (NFHS 11-1-1-4; NCAA 11.2; IFAB 11.2)
3 — All – b (NFHS 1.4.1D; NCAA 10.1.1; IFAB 10.1)
4 — All – b (NFHS 11.1.2C; NCAA AR 11.2.c; IFAB 11.4)
FOOTBALL
1 — Both – c (NFHS 6-2-6; NCAA 6-3-1b)
2 — Both – d (NFHS 1-53m; NCAA 1-4-5b)
3 — Both – c (NFHS 7-5-10; NCAA 7-3-8c)
4 — Both – a (NFHS 7-1-7a; NCAA 7-1-2b-4c)
•Two former NFL officials divide $67,500 in back pay after a December 1992 settlement is reached by the NFL and the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The EEOC, on behalf of ex-officials Jack Fette and Fred Silva, filed an age-bias suit against the NFL. In agreeing to the settlement, the NFL said it “has denied and continues to deny all allegations of age discrimination asserted by the EEOC.”
20 YEARS AGO …
2003
•Referees Annalee McPhilomy, Shannon Mostellar and Karen Gruca call an NCAA Division II men’s basketball game. It was the first time three women officiated an NCAA men’s contest. After they officiated a women’s game between the University of North CarolinaPembroke and North Florida, they were notified the officials for the men’s game had not arrived because of a miscommunication in the start time.
10 YEARS AGO …
2013
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•Three MLB umpires — each a crew chief for the 2012 season — retire from the field and three new umpires are hired to the fulltime staff. Former crew chiefs Tim Tschida, Ed Rapuano and Derryl Cousins retired during the offseason. Manny Gonzalez, Vic Carapazza and Alan Porter were hired to replace them.