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For obtaining the above data each player was
shots and each msde an equal number from specified areas on the court. |

The shots daring scrimmage do not represent an individual player
tabulation, meh vuther a team result. It would be expected that some
players would shoot more often than others but it is assumed that these
players would shoot approximately the same number of shots at the
different goals under similar playing conditions which were provided.

A tabulation of rebounds from the goals at the three different

heights showed the followinz results:

   

Goal Heights 10 - 11-12
14 ft. semi-circle ——————--------- ~44-3~+ 4
Outside of semi-circle ——-———-———----- 56 - 62 ~ 59
Note: The center of the circle was located at the mid-point

 

 

of the end line. ,

From the standpoint of shooting and recovering the ball from the backboard
it was observed that the higher goals eliminated very largely the advantage
of the tall played under the goal. His accuracy on tip-in shots was very
decidedly affected. He could net reach up and lay the ball in the basket.
He was required to make a shot in the san way that = shorter player found
it necessary to shoot. The tall man could not merely reach above the heads