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My understanding is that the BoD didn't even take it up, citing their previous decision to not make any changes to divisions in any sport this year.

Also note...when the rule changed, I know Michigan continued to consider watches jewelry and would not allow them. runs4funs, if you are from a different state than Ohio, you might be correct that they aren't permitted in your state.

It was considered jewelry up until the early 90s, and thus outlawed with the rest of the jewelry during that time. I was an underclassmen when our girl's 4x400 team got disqualified at a dual/tri because one of the girls was wearing a watch. By the time I was a senior the rule changed to make...

I can't find it now, but at one time the Ohio Department of Education had published something that it was their belief that students below grade 7 should not compete in interscholastic athletics and should focus on intramurals. I'm pretty sure this statement by the ODE is why the OHSAA has...