Re: why the harrisburg pro took less time

[Josh Sirota <jss@marimba.com>]

Mark Sipe wrote:
> The starter is suppose to reset the shot clock immediately after the launch 
> of the previous cars ...

Really?

I haven't worked as a starter in 3-4 years, but we used to start it as
soon as the first car of the pair triggered the pre-stage light.

That way if the pair isn't ready, they are crossing sides, etc, they
don't get penalized.  Has the "official" policy changed?

Josh