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| THE QUSTION OFTEN ARISES : HOW MANY POINTS, AND HOW MANY GAMES DOES
A. BASKETBALL TEAM SEEM TO BE ‘BELOW PAR, ON COURTS AWAY FROM HOME, AS COM-

PARED WITH THEIR SUCCESS ON THEIR HOME COURT ?

THERE IS A GOOD DEAL OF

SPECULATION ON THIS SUBJECT, AND THANKS TO YOU FOR BEING ONE OF THOSE WHO

SO KINDLY AND PROMPTLY SENT MG THE NECESSARY DATA ON YOUR TEAM THIS SEASON,

I SUBMIT THE COMPARATIVE FIGURES BELOW AS AN ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION.
FRANKLY I DONT KNOW JUST WHAT VALUE THIS INFORMATION CARRIES, BUT AT LEAST
THE IMPLICATION Is OF INTRREST.
_ THE CHART SHOWS THE POINTS MADE, AND GAMES WON AND LOST, AT HOME, AND
AWAY, BY YOUR TEAM AND OTHER TEAMS IN YOUR CONFERENCE FOR THE SEASON 1940-

1941.

CONFERENCE AS A VHOLE.

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