Report of
Basketball
Officials
Committee

Report of
Advisory
Committee

Members of the Joint Basketball Committee

 

L. W. St. John, Columbus, Ohio; G. T. Hepbron, New York; J. H.
Crocker, London, Ont., Canada; Gustav K. Tebell, Charlottesville, Va.;
Dr. W. &. Meanwell, Madison, Wisc.; William McK. Barber, New York
City, N.Y.; E. J. Hickox, Springfield, Mass.

Other guests present

Professor H. W. Clark of Harvard Athletic Association, Cambridge,
Mass., and H. G. Olson of the National Basketball Coaches Association,
Columbus, Ohio.

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After the roll call, credentials were filed.

Reports of the chartered boards were read in the order as listed
on page 1. (See summary of reports appended, pages 1-13),

Dr. Brown appointed the following Nominating Committee - W. J.
Davison, Chairman; C. &. Beckett; A. L. Crapser.

The Chairman presented the annual report of the Basketball Offi-
cials Committee, as follows: "The past season shows the following sta-
tistics: 5 new boards organized, with a total of 91 new members;

Total number registered through the National office...245; Total num-
ber registered through the chartered boards...2641; Total of both...
2886. Increase of 227 men over last season's registration. Summary
of the financial statement -

Balance in Bank, March 31, 1931....$1037.49
Total receipts for 1931-1932
SCASON. ccccesceressecesesesssser 4971.26
Disbursements for season.....seeses 9668.00
Net operating balance........e.e§ 205+77

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The Officials Committee have voted $303.26, leaving the $1,000.00 re-
serve fund in the bank.

On motion, the report of the Officials' Committee was approved.

The recommendation to continue the financial policy, approved by
the Joint Basketball Committee at its meeting held April 11, 1931, was
endorsed.

The Advisory Committee report was presented by the Secretary, Mr.
Thomas Wachenfeld, Jr. This Committee took action on the following -

Fees for Officiating. It was considered inadvisable to attempt
to establish any national schedule of fees, due to the
varying conditions which prevail throughout the country.

Handbook, The Committee considered this matter and voted not
to publish a handbook at this time.