Overtime after the referee leftSourced
The score was recounted: tied.
One referee had already gone home.
In a 1930 Philippine college basketball championship game, Ateneo appeared to win by one point. A recount made it a tie, so overtime followed—but one referee had already left. The remaining official worked alone; Santo Tomas won, and Ateneo protested.
The final score
wasn't final after all.
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