Re: t-and-f: field-falsie (was: Proposed changes in IAAF rules

[JimRTimes]

In a message dated 3/14/01 10:50:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

> To be sure that all are still requires a hold after the "set" command,
>and that requires discretion, and the rules wisely give that to the starter.

Indeed - even if everyone came to the set position simultaneously, it takes 
an amount of time, however small, to scan the line and make sure everyone is 
still, before firing the gun.

Jim Gerweck
Running Times