Word: foul
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Basketball's controversial "one-and-one" foul rule yesterday was changed so as to place the premium for a second shot on secrecy rather than poor shooting...
...shooting rule will not change the penalty for a foul committed against a player in the act of shooting. The award here will remain at two shots, regardless of whether the first attempt is successful...
...foul system succeeds the plan applied during the past two seasons wherein the offended player in awarded a second shot if the first is missed...
Norm Shepard, varsity basketball coach, said yesterday that he thought the new foul rule should help the game. "For a long time," he explained, "it has been apparent that fouls have been too cheap...
...losers, forward John Green of Kirkland drew five fouls in the game, but came up with ton points to lead his mates. Forward Cliff Alexandor of Lowell tied the hard-charging, playmaker. Dan Mauers of Loverett, with seven points, while Kirkiland's Nell bortz took fourth in team scoring dropping in two field goals and a foul shot for total of five points...