The rule liberalieing subetitution makes the game less
of a grind thee it formerly preved to be, If & playais
tired and fatigued,she can be replaced by @ man who has
been resting, It seems,therefore, that the time has cone
apply some of the prineipies which operate in football,
When a goal or a touchdown has been scored,time is out
until play is resumed at the kickoff. “hy not now stop
the wetch after « goel,either from the foulg line or from
the fleld,har beer seored 7 Time would be resumed whan
the bell is tossed at center, It is the opinion of &
substantial percentage of officials,coaches, and fens that
too much time ig wasted or lost after egealér( foul and
field) heave been scored ,Vhy not blow the whistle after
goals are scored and resume time at the toss ups

it is recommended that the following paragraph
be added to Seetion ly Rule 11: -

-_ Fime shali be taken out whenever & goal ( foul
~ oe See been scored,and,resumed,when the ball is
tessed at cen er es ot

    

 

 

  

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When & ball is put im play from out of boun’
after a time-out,when does the watch stert? This question

ae occasioned much discussion, fome officials take tle

position that time is in when the ball leaves the pleyer's
handsjothers take the pesition that time is resumed at

the eignel of the referee, In order to clearify this

point is is suggested that a question- answer be listed

under Section &, Rule ll, The following is »ecommendeds ae

 

Cnestion.: ) 3

| | then does the time keeper start the .

wateh after a time out,when pisy is again resumed with

the ball in possession of a player who is out of bounds?
Answer,t , el

When the peferee signals for time to

start. This signal would be similar to the one he now

ages when 4 player is in the act of tossing a ball from

the free throw line. :

 

 

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| The eee ef basketball makes it inadvisable
to have much personel contact among the players, However,
personal contect is unavoidable, It is necessary, then, to. _
define what type of personal comtact shall constitute a
foul, Thepretically,any personal contact is a foul.
ractically,and for the sake of the best interest of the
geme, only rough personel contact and contact that actually
interferes with the rights of the opponents and the success
of the play which the opponent is making, should constitute
a foul, Oftem en official calls a foul on the guard, who,

in attempting to strike the ball from the hands of a
@ribbler, misses the ball and strikes the dribbler's arms
There has been no roughness, The dribbler continues on.

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