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QUIZ ANSWERS

SOCCER 1 — All – c (NFHS 10-1-3c; NCAA AR 10.4.1.h; IFAB 13.1) 2 — All – a (NFHS 5-3-1d; NCAA 5.4.3; IFAB 5.3) 3 — All – b (NFHS 12-2; NCAA AR 5.6.3.c; IFAB 5.3) 4 — All – a, c (NFHS Penalty Kick Chart; NCAA 14.3.3; IFAB 14.2) 5 — All – b (NFHS 15-1-4; NCAA AR 15.2.g; IFAB 15.1) FOOTBALL 1 — NFHS – a (9-4-3b); NCAA – d (9-2-1j, 9-2-6a, AR 9-2-1X) 2 — NFHS – e (No rule coverage); NCAA – c (9-2-1f) 3 — Both – b (NFHS 10-2-4; NCAA 10-1-1b) 4 — NFHS – b (3-4-2c, 3.4.2C); NCAA – a (3-3-2d8; 3-3-2f) 5 — NFHS – c (10-5-5); NCAA – a (9-1-9b)

BASEBALL 1 — NFHS – b (8-2-6j, 8.2.2J); NCAA – d (5-8e, 8-6b8); pro – c (5.09c4, 1st para.) 2 — All – c (NFHS 8-42k; NCAA 6-2e, 8-5k; pro 6.01a11) 3 — All – d (NFHS 8-28; NCAA 8-1c Note; pro 5.06a2) 4 — All – d (NFHS 8-3-3c3; NCAA 8-3o4 Note 2; pro 5.06b4G Cmt.) SOFTBALL 1 — All – d (NFHS 8-6-20; NCAA 12.6.2; USA Softball 8-7v; USSSA 8-18r) 2 — All – b (NFHS 2-25; NCAA 11.5.1.8; USA Softball 1-Foul Ball; USSSA 1-Foul Tip Note) 3 — All – a (NFHS 8-813; NCAA 12.17.2.1.5.1, 12.17.2.6.9; USA Softball 8-8m; USSSA 8-18u) 4 — All – a (NFHS 2-1-12, 9-1-1; NCAA 6.2.2, 7.1.1.3, 12.8 Eff.; 12.10.14.1; USA Softball 8-7f, R/S 1-K; USSSA 4-2, 9-1b) VOLLEYBALL 1 — All – c (NFHS 8-21; NCAA 10.2.2; USAV 12.2.2.2) 2 — All – c (NFHS 5-41d; NCAA 19.2.3.5; USAV 23.2.5) 3 — All – b (NFHS 9-6-7a; NCAA 15.2.1; USAV 11.3.1) 4 — All – b (NFHS 9-6-3; NCAA 14.6.4.2; USAV 14.3) 5 — NFHS – a (NFHS 6-2-2, 10-4-3b); NCAA – c (6.1.2.3 Note, 8.5.2.2, 12.3.2.2); USAV – b (15.7b, 15.8)

BASKETBALL 1 — All – e (NFHS 9-7; NCAAM 9-9, AR 224; NCAAW 9-9, AR 264) 2 — All – a (NFHS 9-91, 9-9-3, 9.9.1D, 9.9.1G; NCAAM/W 9-12.4, 9-12.6, 9-12.7, 9-12.8, 9-12.10) 3 — NFHS – b (10-2-1e); NCAAM – c (10-4.1.l); NCAAW – c (10-12.3.k) 4 — All – d (NFHS 9-2-6; NCAAM/W 9-4.1.f)

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Referee is a magazine written from an officiating perspective, blending editorial credibility and business viability. It educates, challenges and inspires officials at the youth, recreational, high school, collegiate and professional levels in all sports, with an emphasis on baseball, basketball, football, soccer, softball and volleyball. Referee is the journal of record for officiating and takes informed positions on selected issues. The magazine provides a forum for its readers, facilitates the flow of information, raises public consciousness about officials’ roles and serves as a catalyst for improved officiating worldwide.

AUGUST FLASHBACK

40 YEARS AGO … 1982

• AL umpire Lou DiMuro is killed after being struck by a car while walking near the Arlington, Texas, hotel being used by his umpiring crew for a series between the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers. According to local police, DiMuro was accidentally hit while trying to cross in the middle of the street outside the hotel. DiMuro, 50, joined the AL staff in 1963, and worked the 1969 and 1976 World Series.

30 YEARS AGO … 1992

• Former NBA official Don Murphy suffers a fatal heart attack at the age of 61. Murphy officiated in the NBA from the 1962-63 season until March 17, 1979, when he had a heart attack while working a game in San Diego. He underwent triple-bypass surgery two weeks later and retired from officiating.

20 YEARS AGO … 2002

• NFL referee Bob McElwee is named the first recipient of the Art McNally Award. The award, named after the former NFL director of officiating, was created to recognize an official who has exhibited professionalism, leadership and commitment. McElwee was a 26-year veteran who had worked three Super Bowls and 18 playoff assignments at the time of his selection.

10 YEARS AGO … 2012

• MLB umpire Bob Davidson is given a one-game suspension following a blowup with Philadelphia Phillies manager Charlie Manuel, who was also suspended for one game for his role in the incident. According to MLB, Davidson’s suspension resulted from a “culmination of several incidents” and was not tied solely to the argument with Manuel.

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