CHATTER: COACHING EJECTIONS RAMPANT.Byline: Lee Barnathan Staff Writer It's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have calm now in the Foothill League, but there's no telling when another girls' basketball coach, caught up in the moment, will be tossed from a game. Three times this season, including the past couple of weeks, coaches have been ejected as the result of double technicals and have had to miss their team's next game. Saugus High's Eric Olsson was tossed recently against Burroughs of Burbank, then was accused of coaching from the locker Things commonly known as lockers include:
1. the act of casting out or the state of being cast out, as of excretions, secretions, or other bodily fluids. 2. something cast out. 3. in 13 years two weeks ago against Canyon for arguing with the referees. And Canyon's Paul Broneer was kicked out of a tournament game earlier this season. A decade ago, the league was composed of Hart, Burroughs and four also-rans. Now, longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective Burroughs coach Doug Nicol said, that's no longer true. ``It's never been more competitive,'' Nicol said. ``That competitiveness every single night has something to do with (the zealous coaches). We want to win so bad. We're all really competitive. We all expect to win.'' ... An update: Chatsworth baseball coach Tom Meusborn, trying to get the 10-run mercy rule A mercy rule, also well known by the slightly less polite term slaughter rule (or, less commonly, knockout rule and skunk rule), brings a sports event to an early end when one team has a very large and presumably insurmountable lead over the other team. overturned, polled the 49 City Section varsity coaches and found that 42 want the rule out. The most common reason given: The coaches want to develop players and they can't do it as well in five innings INNINGS, estates. Lands gained from the sea by draining. Cunn. L. Dict. h. t.; Law of Sewers, 31. as they can in seven. Verdugo Hills coach James Mulcahy, who has been on both sides of 10-run games, decided the humiliation of losing by a large margin is outweighed by the desire to develop players. ... The Daily News Game of the Week, between Harvard-Westlake and Chaminade, is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Chaminade in West Hills. It originally was scheduled for 7 p.m., but Harvard-Westlake has a formal dance that evening. |
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