Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-19

FIGHT FOR CHAMPIONSHIP.
10 D. $, l, is Going Alter tn. lima.
ASaln-OIhcr Teams wnIb,
In the Raca

The basketball season s f,r
local situation is concerned so.,. !.
BIZ a little backward th.s year, bm I, " ~
expected chat the great nlo,, .o =" ,
Nlll be in fun swing before LONG On,
there viii be another merry aebt ~,
for the state championships
Willard Bean, physlcll director o,n.
l. d. S. university o. cmgdan, S".
MS team WIN again carry oil t6s b,"i'
ors, ana he is wogNug hard N.b t,'
material on hand 90 form TENN ',S ~.
WIN De aH strong In every respect 5e w.,
one mat carried off thc 1onors ~.
three or four years ID is also hi, n,,
pose to organize other teams m tbt 1s
stlutlon' and arrange o. series of c5..
games for the school CHAMPIONSHIP
II Is quite probable that me Y N o.
a. VIII have a team u the 0al5 M,
winter aud there has been SOM tIIk ~
Logan ogden ana Eureka m4krg
BID for the Championship The Iaits,
town Is particularly Interested In NJ,
sport and hopes 10 give the t. D. \
I. q hard fight for the hoaors nIw boJ
by the latter
The first big game Of the season MA,
played today between the l. d
team and the w. S. a. aggregation A
state league is to be formed shortly
CHANGES IN RULES
There are some new rules In The esma
for this year and they went into efec,
on IN first of this month
There has been little on no pllying
IN the west, but In the east the zane
has been In full swing for some dlys
especially around Philadelphia.
The makers OF rules have this wear
changed the regulations by omissions
and additions In such a way that near.
~ every rule has a new number and
those who have learned the rule mum.
bers IN the Old book viii have hand
time finding any particular rule In this
years book
There are several important changes
chief among which Is rule H. section
TO- which prohibits more than one play.
er from tackllng the ball at the same
time This regulation tends TO proven,
much roughness, but Ii viii cause plenty
OF work for the officials 10 keep tte
players from infringing the rule and
will allow plenty OF cause for dispute
A man is not out Of bounds II ons
foot Is outside, according to rule ll,set.
ton H. Section % Of the same rule pro-
yides that players may be changed
at any time during the game
An Important addition has been mad,
to the rule authorizing the referee %
award one point to a man fOuled while
trying TO basket the latter word nov
being used entirely instead Of goal
The new addition Is This shall not To-
terfere with free throw from the i,u
line and four points are Therefore
possible on one play, Under last -lri
rules officials We're undecided as 10
whether a free throw should be given
in case the player fouled made his ba''
ket
Under the new clause the referee may
give one point FOR the foul the player
may make the basket, counting two
points. and II he makes the free throa
a fourth point Is allowed. Instead q
the ball going to the center after lb'
fire. throw It will still be In play undt'
the new regulations.
A "drlbble" Is now counted only when
a palyer advances more than two STEPS
while rolling or bouncing the ball me
minimum size OF playing space liN
square feeO Is omitted In rule J. Sec
ton !. Rule g. section j. requires
background OF wood at least three
quarters Of an inch thick for the has
kets. Screens no longer permitted