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Few officials will bother themselves regarding the questionable

 

are of the ball when they are paid to watch the action of the players for
fouls and violetions on the floors Certainly this distraction of the officials’
eyes emmy from the playing floor cannot improve the calibre of this already
difficult game to officiate.

I ehallenge the NCAA basketball rules committee or the National
Coaches Association to show one substantial veneubill project accomplished
in the past ten years.» |

Freeze the rules for a erway ese period with the intention of
formukh ting a research committee for intelligent tates study and research.
Instead of tthe NCAA confiscating the major portion of the basketball gate
receipts for a “hobby pot", insist that a Basketball Foundation be formed
with iaiteneen by competent full-time men to study the vital needs of the
games |

THE NEW INJURY RULE PERMITTING THE OFFICIAL TO CALL TIME OUT
FOR INJURY FOR EITHER SIDE

The new injury rule is an old rule in a new garbs There was a
time when wily and umprincipled coaches taught their players to fake injuries
when the opponents had the ball in a favorable scoring position, ‘The rule
had to be changed to the one just abolished. Since officials eannot rule on
intent, doubtless this new rule will plague the officials and rule makers
before many months.

UNLIMITED SUBSTITUTION RULE

Again nw basketball rules committee has been fast asleep on the

free substitution rules Football has had it in operation for several years

using double the number of players with splendid success, This long overdue