A STUD’ OF FACTORS INFLUEYCIO PSRFOWA'CE
I’ BASKETBALL :

professor Lano asked me to give 4 brief survey of a stucy-T'’
made two years azo in besketball. In the allotted tive I shall be -
abe to give you only the conclusions reached after the data had’ been
gathered. I obtained thésedata from fifty regularly played games
and from practice sessions during an entire season of play.

™he piwtooses of my study were as follows:
lL. To determine the shooting performance of the chest snot, one
hand shot, and hook shot by the individual »layers in games and in
practice sessions, .
2.e To determine shooting oerformance in free throws in games and
in practice sessions.
3. to getermine if there is a correlation of individual performance
im: Se Field goals and free throws made in games.

b. Field goals made in games and those made in practice

sessions,

Cc. Free throws made in games ind those in practice.
d. Yield goal shooting in games and grade points in

scholastic work.
e. Free throw shooting in games ang erade points in
scholastic work,
4. To stimulate vlayers to better performance by keening an accurate
reeord of their work.
5. For general team play I wished to learn what effect controlling
the center tip had on the game, what effect controlling ficer tips
had on the game, and what definite effects go fumbles and bad pasces
rave on the game,

As IT give the results of the tabulations taken, it will be
advantageous to keen before you the chart wnich T have handed you.
In general the results of the study of the college teams revealed
tie following facts: