NATIONAL COLLEGIATE A. A. - NATIONAL FEDERATION H. S.A.A. - Y.M.C.A. - CANADIAN |. A U. and A. B. A.

NATIONAL BASKETBALL COMMITTEE
of the UNITED STATES and CANADA

CHAIRMEN OF SUB-COMMITTEES Vice CHairman, JOHN BUNN
Sscutive Publication Cuairman, H. H. SALMON, Jr. Stanford Univ., Palo Alto, Cal.
H. H. SaLmon, Jr. Oswatp Tower 40 Wall St., New York, N. Y. Treasurer, FLOYD A. ROWE
Research Questionnaire Secretary, H. V. PORTER Board of Education, Cleveland, Ohio
Forrest C. ALLEN H. V. Porter 11 So. LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois Epitor, OSWALD TOWER

Game Administration Andover, Massachusetts

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UMNER Ole November ]9, 1938.

Complete List of
Committee Members

* Oe ation Dean Ee Be Stouffer,
wilt edei a The Graduate School,
“iy Tatees bee, University of Kansase
New York, New York
oe ls Dear Dean Stouffer:
Palo Alto, California
J. 3. Crotas I desire to set forth some material as to why I think course

Univ. of Western Ontario

London, Ont., Canada = 49) Advanced Basketball should be given Graduate credite

High School
Desloge, Missouri May I state that for over twelve years I have been chairman of
Sumner A. Dole the Research Committee of the National Basketball Rules Committee of the

Connecticut State College

Storrs, Connecticut United States and Canada. This committee represents the National Cotleg-

5D ea Se Athletic Association, the National High School Federation, the
Chicago, Illinois Canadian Association, and the Young Men's Christian Associatione
E. J. Hickox
Springfeld, Massachusetts I am also representative of the Rules Body from the Fifth Dist-

rict of the N.CeAcde

Frank P. Maguire
Dept. of Public Instruction
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

W. E. Meanwell - As head of the Department of Physical Education I am interested
_ igen Wee especially in the durable angle of basketball as it relates to an educa-
Curtis Parker tional game, as compared to basketball as a sporte

Centennary College
Shreveport, Louisiana

H. V. Porter The members of my Research Committee are John We Bunn, of Stan-
Chicago Tilinois” ford University, He Ve Porter, of Chicago, secretary of the National
Samuel Rogers Federation of High Schools and also executive secretary of the Illinois
210 Confederation Life Bldga73 ph School Athletic Association, Floyd Ase Rowe, supervisor of Physical
Education of the Cleveland, Ohio, Public Schools, E. Je Hickox, of

Floyd A. Rowe

nie Springfield, Masse, YeMeCeA. College, and Curtis Parker, of Centenary

Cleveland, Ohio

J. W. St. Clair College.
Southern Methodist Univ.
Dallas, Texas

‘ , dr. During the past years we have in collaboration with our co-workers
New Youk: New York done research on -

Cums Goes (1) the effects of strein of basketball upon kidney, heart and lungs -
Andover, Massachusetts yital organs = of high school boys;

Willard A, Witte (2) the effects of strain of basketball upon kidney, heart and lungs -
Laramie, Wyoming vital organs = of college mens

(3) the effects of strain of basketball upon kidney, heart and lungs -
vital organs - of men after playing four years of college basketball;