BULLETIN NO, 1

SUBJECT-National Intercollegiate Athletic Association Basketball

Tourne

mente

The NCAA for the first time is conducting its own basketball tournament

this yeare
tournament
petition.

This tournament is not to be confused with any other national
inasmuch as only members of the NCAA are eligible for com-

The NCAA is divided into eight districts, four east of the Mississippi

River and
FOUR compr
and EIGHT -

four west of the riveree Districts ONE, TWO, THREE and
ise the Eastern section while Districts FIVE, SIX, SBVEN,
go to make up the Western section.

A selection committee has already been named for each of the eight dis-
trictse This committee, on basis of season record, will select the

outstandin

g team in its district to play in the Sectional tournament

with the two sectional winners meeting a week later for the NCAA cham-

pionshipe

THE EASTERN SE
THREE, AND
DAY AND SA
SCHWATTZ O

CTIONAL WITH THE OUTSTANDING TEAM IN DISTRICTS ONE, TWO,
FOUR WILL BE HELD AT THE PALESTRA IN PHILADELPHIA ON FRI>
TURDAY MARCH 17 AND 18 UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF H. JAMISON
F THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

THE WESTERN SECTIONAL WITH THE OUTSTANDING TEAMS IN DISTRICTS FIVE, SIX,
SEVEN AND EIGHT WILL BE HELD AT THE GOLDEN GATE EXPOSITION GROUNDS,
SAN FRANCISCO} MONDAY AND TUESDAY MARCH 20 AND 21 UNDER THE SUPERVISION
OF JOHN BUNN OF STANFORD.

The selection
must be po
most sport
pretty wel

THE WINNER IN

of the teams playing in these sectional meets, of a necessity,
stponed until late in the regular playing season. However,

s writers will be able within the next week or so to tell

1 which team in their respective district is outstanding.

THE EASTERN AND WESTERN SECTIONAL WILL MEET FOR THE NCAA

CHAMPIONSHIP THE NIGHT OF MARCH 25 AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, EVAN

STON; ILL.
LONBORG.

THE CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFF WILL BE IN CHARGE OF A.C. (DUTCH)

The General Committee in charge of the tournament is composed of H.G. Olson,

Ohio State

University, Columbus, 0., chairmen; H.H. Salmon, Jre, 40

Wall-St., New York City; W.F. Chandler, Marquette University, Milwaukee,

Wise, and

John Bunn of Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif.

or any additional information write or wire any of the above.

Herewith is a

list of states and NCAA schools in your district, also mem-

bers of the Selection Committee for the district.

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