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Norman W. Shepard's Harvard basketball team will undoubtedly not be classed in the top ten this season; yet his views are probably the soundest of all on the subject...
...Said Shepard at the beginning if the season, "I can't tell if it is a good rule yet, the boys have only scrimmaged under it. But if it keeps down fouling it will help...
...point of the whole rule," said Shepard yesterday, "is to cut down all this heavy fouling. Some coaches have proved that if you keep fouling the other team every time it gets the ball, you'll win. Fouling is strategically sound...
...other rule has helped," Shepard continued, referring to the rule which gives two shots for all fouls in the closing minutes of play...
Heaward Hobsen, Yale basketball coach, whose team will also be left off the list of the select ten, has a solution to the problem that Shepard likes. Hobsen suggested widening the foul lanes to twelve feet. This would cut down a lot of the fouling committed during scrambles for rebounds, but Shepard likes another aspect...