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Re: Ball Bouncing Out of Bounds?

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Originally Posted by Qbranch View Post
We closelined the head ref and three other refs when our gripper was holding the ball and a robot ran into ours, causing us to hold the ball outside the field and hit the had ref in the face with the trackball. When I was recovering from the hit and getting us going around the track again, I swung left, which whapped three other refs (including Stu! ) in the face.
No penalty there, I hope. You were forced into it by another robot.

L.A. didn't have to deal with that much, as trackballs only left the field once or twice (headed for the scoring table).
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