. Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '09 . le play-ing and upon going into a game any player may, upon re-quest of an official, be compelled to trim his finger nailsdown to such a length that they will not inflict scratchesor other injury upon an opponent. RULE Section 1. The officials shall be a referee, an umpire,two scorers and two timekeepers. The Referee. Sec. 2. The referee is the superior officer of the gameand shall decide all questions not under the jurisdiction ofthe other officials and all questions not covered by therules. He shall hav
. Official basket ball guide and Protective association rules for 1908 '09 . le play-ing and upon going into a game any player may, upon re-quest of an official, be compelled to trim his finger nailsdown to such a length that they will not inflict scratchesor other injury upon an opponent. RULE Section 1. The officials shall be a referee, an umpire,two scorers and two timekeepers. The Referee. Sec. 2. The referee is the superior officer of the gameand shall decide all questions not under the jurisdiction ofthe other officials and all questions not covered by therules. He shall have the power to impose all penalties andmay order any player, captain or manager to perform orrefrain from any action that he may deem necessary orprejudicial to the proper enforcement of the laws of thegame, and there shall be no appeal from any legal decisionof the referee on any point covered by the rules. Sec. 3. The referee shall be the sole judge of the balland shall decide when it is in play, when dead, when outof bounds, to which side it belongs and when a goal has. ST. THOMAS A. C. TEAM, NEW YORK CITY. PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION BASKETBALL. 61 been scored. His term of office shall extend from the timethe game begins until it is concluded. He must then givehis decision awarding the game without delay and hisjurisdiction shall end then and there. Sec. 4. The signal to commence, stop or resume playshall be the referees whistle. He shall blow the whistleto call time, to award ball on an out of bounds, to stopwrestling for the ball (held ball), to start play, in case ofsickness or injury, to call a foul which must be supple-mented by indicating the offender and an announcement ofthe nature of tbe foul sufficiently loud to be heard by boththe offender and scorekeeper, and at the request of thecaptain of either team; the last being discretionary in orderthat delay of the game may not result from either captainresorting to dilatory tactics. Sec. 5. It shall be the duty of the refer
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