Identifier: officialbasketba00smit_0 (find matches)
Title: Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '09
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Smith, Thomas Henry, 1870?- (from old catalog) Protective basket-ball association of the eastern states. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Basketball
Publisher: New York city, R. K. Fox
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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al at least five days in advanceof the game and such selections if approved shall be final;changes can only be made with the consent of both teams,and the team neglecting to notify the other of its selectionshall forfeit its right to appoint an official. Sec. 2. The official of the home team and the official ofthe visiting team shall alternate: each serving one halfas referee and one half as umpire. The order in whichthey officiate to be mutually agreed upon or decided by thetoss of a coin. Sec. 3. In championships the chief official appointedby the championship committee shall select his staff ofreferees, umpires, timekeepers and scorers. RULE 8.Timekeepers. Section 1. The captains or managers of the opposingteams shall each appoint a timekeeper; the timekeepers ap-pointed shall sit together and shall use one watch whichshall constantly remain in view of both timekeepers. Theyshall note when the game starts and shall blow a whistleor strike a gong at the expiration of each half. Time
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PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION BASKETBALL. 65 consumed by stoppage during the game shall be deductedonly by order of the referee. Sec. 2. In the event of any difference of opinion arisingbetween the timekeepers, the subject shall be instantly sub-mitted to the referee, who shall decide the same forthwith. RULE 9.Scorers. Section 1. The captains or managers of the opposingteams shall each appoint a scorer; the scorers shall sittogether and may divide the actual work of scoring in sucha manner as may be agreeable to both parties. One scorebook, furnished by the home team, shall be the official scorebook and it shall constantly remain in view of both score-keepers. Sec. 2. Prior to the commencement of the game, thescorers shall enter the correct line-up of the opposing teamsand other particulars in the official score book and shallkeep score according to Protective Association Rules. Sec. 3. No entry shall be made in the official score bookwithout the consent of both scorers; if unable to agreet

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