Nov, 13, 1933 NATIONAL BASKETBALL COMMITTEE | of the UNITED STATES and CANADA MINUTES OF THE EASTERN BASKETBALL INTERPRETATION MEETING. Meeting was held at the McALPIN HOTEL, Broadway at 34th Street, New York me eF on NOVEMBTR L1sth, 1933, at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Attendence was approximately 350. Members of the Committee present were:- Messrs. -— St. John Brown Hepbron Metzdorf Salmon Swaffield Tower Chairman St. John opened the meeting and made a few intro- ductory remarks emphasizing the responsibility of coaches for the sportsmanship of his. team and spectators in his home field. Chairman St. John then called upon Dr. Brown who made a few remarks concerning place and value of definite organization, e Mr. Salmon spoke on what the Rules Committee were endeav- oring to accomplish. Chairman St. John then asked Mr. Hepbron to preside for the remainder of the meeting. Mr, Hepbron introduced Mr. Tower. Mr. Tower explained all the changes which had been made in the Rules for the season 1933-34, After a short recess, Mr. Tower declared the meeting open for discussion of the Rules. Meeting adjourned at 10:00 o'clock P.M.. Respectfully submitted, Geo, GTH/KK