The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-24
HOLY NAME LEAGUE
 ADOPTS BY LAWS

 adopted for the season 1915. by the directors of the Holy Name basket ball league, in session in St Charles hall, on Monday, December 21st:
 Whereas the officers of the various Holy Name societies about the state to interest the young men of their parish. Therefore,
 Be it Resolved, That basketball league be formed. to be known as the Holy Name Basketball League of BridgepOrt, Connecticut, and < Be 1t Further Resolved That the aforesaid League be composed of teams representing the following Holy Name societies, viz, St. Charles. St Mary's, St. Johns, and Sacred Heart. Rule 1.
 The league season shall open on Monday, January 4th, 1915, and close on Monday, April 9th, 1915.
 The league shall have a board of officers which shall be elected at the first meeting of each year. and said board to consist of a president, vtce-I president secretary and treasurer. F Each team, shall have a governing board Of directors, which shall con Eist of five members of their society and these five directors shall have a voice in all meetings of the Holy Name Sk6pp3LlI League.
 Rule 4.
 Each team shall donate the sum of $5, at the first regular meeting of each year, the same to be turned into a Sinking Fund commission. l. Rule 5.
 The directors of the league shall meet in session on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, at such place as designated at the prev io11S meeting.
 RuIe G.
 Managers or captains of the fespec- tive teams shall have no voice in the meetings of the Holy Name league. board of directors of their own Holy Name society
 Rule F..
 Every player in this league must be a resident member of the Holy Name society in the parish which his team represents
 If any manager or player wishes to enter protest he must do so through the board Of directors of his own parish and he must also appear at the regular meeting of the governing board and give reasons why his pro- test should be sustained. The pro- test, if not entered on or before the next meeting of the directors shall be invalid
 F Rule 9.
 An admission fee amounting to 15 cents a person shall be charged at the entrance to all basketball courts. the same tOGbe turned over to the score tary, who in turn will deliver the same to the treasurer, or his proxy, after each game.
 Rule 10. The secretary shall keep an itemized account of all expenses, including damages to courts, lighting of same and cost of equfpments At the close of the season the treasurer shall pay all expenses, the cost of same to be deducted from the league treasury Rule H. After all expenses have been paid at the close of the league season, the treasurer, shall divide the remaining sum evenly between the four Holy Name societies which are represented in the league
 Games shall be played on Monday and Friday evenings of each week and will be played in St. Johns hall on Monday evenings and in St. Charles hall on Friday evenings. Rule 1S
 The first game shall start promptly at s:SO p. na.. and shall consist of 20 minute. halves.
 Rule If.
 Two referees shall be appointed by the board of directors, their term to end at the close of each season. Rule 15
 Any player tried and found guilty of using profane language while on the floor, or. premises of the basket ball courts will be- liable to g. fine of $1.00, or if necessary, expulsion.
 Rule 16. Each team must have a regulation uniform and the representative colors will be as follows: St. Mary's, Blue and White; Sacred Heart, White and Red; St. Johns, Maroon and White; St. Charles. Green and White Rule IT..
 Spaulding's shall be the official basketball guide of the league New Haven Soccer