basketball Rules Changed: The ont-and-one. or bomii free ; hunv. foul rule—a controversial ■ -sue since it w> nr into effect—jha bet n changed by the National Bas i the fii common fouls in each half will be single shot fouls, after that the bonus throw to hold. In high school play, the one-shot rule will follow after the first four common fouls for each .half, then play reverts to the bonus! rule the balance of the huivvi. Also rt vised is the double foul rule. Next season, instead of each side getting a foul shot, the fjree throw will b* limited and the ball returned for a center jump, jwith each team allowed to select its jumper. The changes were ordered by the National Association of Bas ketball Coaches, rub- -making! body for U. S. and Canadian basket ball. Other rule changes were made to break up goal-tending by goons; cut down : talking --but not slowdown play—by giving officials authority to warn teams for imnece sary stalling without action of any kind. Officials can call a technical foul against teams refusing to respond Such a Munition exited for a few minutes in the recent NIT final. :: Bradl.-;, ktnC Momphio State, when a Brad ley player stood with the ball in the middle of the court without moving >r passing. Speed up responsibilty i-e.t; ; with the t 'am behind in the score or. in case of a tie. with the defensive team. Side Line Shorts: LKW BRANDT, the Rand<j>lph-Maeon College pitcher who twirled several vict■ >: i<:- for tli Farni^tHe Red Sox last rummer while work ing here, is bark in form. The senior took a four-inning stint last week while the Jackets w re whipping University of Delaware's Blue Hens 4-2. Brandi's remits: mb hits in foui innings: 12 men retired in succession. Brandt will be returning here soon to do battle with the Jack< -Sydney. 1 ■ B record » as 6-1
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