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Che National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs
, RC A Building ~ 30 Rackefeller Plaza :
New Work

Kangas onty. MO
Mareh 30th " 40.

To Mr. Branch MeCracken}
To tir. Forrest Allenj

The offieials,B111 BeDongld; Ted gta tvvens:
Diek Barton and &.0.quigley have agreed that
the following procedures,as per the rules and
officiating technique will be followed in the
N.CsAsAe Championship game played tonight in
Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City,namely; —

One out of bounds,or sny play in whieh the ball is awarded,

as out of bounds, IN A TiAM'S OFFENSIVE HALF OF THE COURT,

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the ball SHALL be. handed to a player by tas official;

The options,as per taking the ball as out of bounds, instead
of the free throw,as provided in tne rules, shall operate dum
every minute of both helves} such option, if any shall be the.
privilege of the offended team's captain up to and until the
ball is given to the fouled player either on tne free throw
linej;back of the free throw line; in the rear half of the *#
free throw circle or if the free thrower remains behind the
free throw circle and accepts tue ball. :

6n violations whereby the ball is given to the ‘essai rr
as “out of bounds" the | official shell secure the ball and put
atin play as per the “eode” covering such violations.

No action on the part of the players Lining up on the free
throw lane that in any way disconeerts the free thrower shall
be permitted. 3

A ball hitting the top of the dDackboard and going sale and a
down shall be considered as out of bounds.

An set by the guard whereby he uses his hand or hands to brenk
the vision of the player he is guarding shall be penalized as
a personal foul. (Waving his hand,or hands,in front of an opp-
onent’ s face.)
fhe officials wish to call the attention of both Ur.MeCracken
and DreAllen that (C); Personal Foul
Section 9;

Rule IS; Shall be ruled according to
the Letter of the code.
ALSO; In the matter of legal or illegal screens the "Supplemen«
tal statement" on "Blocking" on Page 29 shall be ~~ stick tw
that will be used as the measurement. | |

tn all other matters the code shall be followed.
Insert; "From the rear".