Foosball League Rules

Foosball
League Rules & Regulations
www.lakeshorecoin.net

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the rules
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Common sense &
good sportsmanship are to be used to cover any problem not covered
in these rules. The league office decision will be final on all
problems the captains can’t resolve.
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All players must
be of legal drinking age. It is the tavern & the captain’s
responsibility to be sure all players are of legal drinking age.
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A team consists
of up to 10 players on the roster with a minimum of 4 players.
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Teams short
players at starting time may use available people as long as they
are not rostered with another team on the same night.
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A player who is
rostered (has printed stats) with one team cannot play on more than
one team on the same night.
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Starting time
will be
7:00 PM
with a grace period of 15 minutes. After 15 minutes play begins.
Missing man games are a forfeit – no exceptions! Any mutually
agreed upon schedule change must be made at least 48 hours before
the match (except dire emergency) and the league office must be
notified of the change. All make-up games must be shot within 2
weeks of the original match date – no exceptions!
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Home team fills
out player order first. Visiting team order is to be selected at
random (via cards, dice or number draw).
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Each player pays
for their own quarters & prize fund each night. Sponsor fee is
$20.00 per team. Prize fund is $3.00 per night per player. Each
envelope handed in must contain $24.00. Table fees will be $1.50
per night per player on a table set at $.75 per game or $1.00 per
night per player on a table set at $.50 per game.
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The home team
will supply the score sheet and drop off envelope. The visiting
team is required to drop off the prize fund money and score sheet.
The drop off point will be Sly’s Mid Town Saloon, 508 North 8th
Street. Sly’s is open at
6:00 AM. You will have until
9:00 PM on Friday
to drop off money and score sheets. A team not dropping off the
envelope will be subject to the following penalties:
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Late envelope -
$5 fine and no loss of games
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Missing
envelope - $10 fine and all missing monies will be charged against
that team and loss of all games if the score sheet is not turned
in.
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Forfeits – any
team forfeiting all of their games, same penalties apply as
missing envelopes. The team winning by forfeit must turn in score
sheet and prize fund money in order to be awarded wins.
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Shortages will
be charged against visiting team.
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You must sign
the sheet behind the bar at Sly’s when you hand in your envelope
and also have the bartender initial the sheet.
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The game of
foosball is a race to points. A coin flip shall determine which
team serves the ball, after each point, the team scored on will
serve the next ball.
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Scoring: If both
captains sign the score sheet, the information on it will stand as
is. The exception is if one of the captains notes that he signed it
under protest.
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Passing: A ball
must first touch playfield before it can be advanced. If the ball
stops, you must touch two men and the ball must be moving to be
caught as a pass. However, if you wish to shoot, the ball does not
have to touch two men. 5 man shots do count.
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Dead Ball: If a
ball stops anywhere on the table where it can not be reached by a
player figure, it must be re-served by the team who was scored upon
last. If the ball becomes dead behind the 2 man rods, it will be
put back into play by the goalie player.
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Distractions:
Jarring the rods, lifting/sliding the table is not allowed.
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4 on 4 is played
using all 4 players from each team, each player plays one rod.
After each point is scored, the scoring team rotates one rod to the
right with the three rod player going back to the three rod goalie
position.
Please direct
questions to:
Nadine Bukovic
League Coordinator
467-6649 after
5:00 PM
208-9250 on Monday
& Wednesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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