SUMMARY
"1, Distance traveled by players in college basketball
games are consistently greater than they were in 1931, vefore
the inclusion of the ten second rule and the rule eliminating
the center jump after scoring of field goals.

"2, It is not possible to draw definite conclusions from
this study rezarding the relative cffects of the two rules upon
the increase in distance, as no study was made following the
{inclusion of the ten second rule, and before the inclusion of
the rule climinating the center jump.

"3, Distances traveled by college players were found to
range from 2.25 miles to 2.50 miles in 1931, as against a range
of 3.87 miles to 3.97 niles in the present study.

"4, Distances traveled by high school players were founda to
range from 2.65 miles to 3.20 miles per game."

NEWS.
New York -- The Metropolitan Association A.A.U, basketball
chaminonship, which will bevin about December 1. The committee
has decided to conduct two divisions in the 155-pound class and
the other will be an unlimited class.
Tho tournament will be conducted first in their respective
counties and the survivors of these will so into the final playoff
for the Metropolitan championshin.

Sprinzfield, Mass. Coach Ed Hickox issued the first call
for basketball practice at Sprin:field College this week. It
marked the beginning of his 13th and last season at the Springfield
school. Coach Hickox has reached the retirement age and has re-
cently tendered his resignation to becone effective at the end of
the season.