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 Editor, OSWALD TOWER Vice-Chairman, H. H. SALMON, JR. Andover, Massachusetts Chairman, L. W. ST. JOHN 40 Wall St., New York, N. Y. CHAIRMEN OF SUB-COMMITTEES Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Treasurer, FLOYD A. ROWE Executive Publication Board of Education, Cleveland, Ohio L. W. St. John H. H. Salmon, Jr. Secretary, H. V. PORTER Research Questionnaire April 14, 1938, 11 So, LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois Forrest C. Allen H. V. Porter Complete List of Committee Members Pe ieee pr e F e c . All en : eee Kansas University, ar aniseed Rive. Lawrence, Kansas, New York, New York a eiiatora Tate. Dear Phog: Palo Alto, California Sai af Alabama Only three very minor errors came to my attention : Tuscalouss, Abems =o Cd seek Your boek, Gy J. H. Crocker 9. Univ. of Western ——e Na Z, : a leave the free-throw line until the ball has entered or ros ccc eich missed the basket." Rule 14, Section 2 says "until the ball Sumner A. Dole ieColleee LAS touched the basket or backboard", Storrs, Connecticut DT oon sities Page 37, last line, See Rule 6, Section 12, para— Chicago, Ilinois graph starting at bottom of Page 8, " the Official E. J. Hickox, ve blows his whistle as the ball leaves his hands for the toss," Springfield, Massachusetts Frauk P. Masi ctiva Page 79% paragraph beginning at bottom of page. The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Ghange you mention was made by the Committee in 1929, but did W.E. Meanwell appear first in the Guide for 1929-30, The following year, Madison, Wisconsin however, the rule was changed to its present form whereby H.V.Porter |. only one free throw is awarded if the goal is made and the Chicago, Illinois ball is in play if this free throw is missed, The point you Samuel Rogers epuere making is correct, that since the season 1928-9 it has Toronto, Ont, Canada He@N impossible to make a total of five points on the play Floyd A. Rowe described, Board of Education Cleveland, Ohio J.W. St. Claire With kindest regards, I am, Dallas, Texas L. W. St. John Ohio State Univ. Columbus, Ohio H. H, Salmon, Jr. Sincerely yours, New York, New York Oswald Tower ; Andover, Massachusetts ( ( \) ee Willard A. Witte y Univ. of Wyoming Laramie, Wyoming