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There shell be no jump bells at a spot less than six feet from either the
end-line or sideline, This change adds the end-lines to jump ball
restrictions, ;

A player without the ball may remain in that helf of the free throw circle
which is nearer to the center of the court without violation being called,
If he is in this erea with the bell in his possession the present three
second rule applies,

It \ was voted to allow a team (college or otherwise) to take five time
outs without penelty and that the team be notified through the officiel
when it has taken a fifth time-out. However, the granting of an excess
time-out will be « technical foul even though such notification has not
been given. It was also voted to allow a team to take an excess time-out
at the expense of a free throw even though there + Oe a eee

as last year's rules required.

The Resexrch Committee was instructed to study the possibilities in
several types of equipment, The study will include chain beskets, balls
with an imitation leather cover and backboards of various sizes end shapes,

The Publications Committee was instructed to make the guide available for
use in summer coaching schools and for work connected with the planning of
officials’ clinics not later then July lst.

The editorial committee was instructed and given freedom and authority
to act on a list of proposed editorial changes, but it was given specific
instructions in the following matterst

a@ To provide coverage for certain procedure in connection with putting
the ball in play after e seore, In this situation any player is to be
allowed to put the ball in play from any point behind the end line
and there is to be no restriction on the movement of the bell except
as provided by the five-second time limit.

b. In cases where the ball lodges in or on the support of the basket
or in other situations where no specific jumpers ere designated by
rule, the centers shall be required to jump.

cs To give attention to possible improvements in Rule 14, Sections 13 and
14, dealing with the bell when it is on or above the basket,

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