Constitution and playing rules of the National league of professional base ball clubs . GEORGE T. HEPBRON Former Young Mens Christian Associationdirector; for many years an official of theAthletic League of Young Mens ChristianAssociations of North America; was con-nected with Dr. Luther H. Gulick in YoungMens Christian Association work for overtwelve years; became identified with basketball when it was in its infancy and has fol-lowed it since, being recognized as the lead-ing exponent of the official rules; succeededDr. Gulick as editor of the Official Basket Ball Guide and also editor of th


Constitution and playing rules of the National league of professional base ball clubs . GEORGE T. HEPBRON Former Young Mens Christian Associationdirector; for many years an official of theAthletic League of Young Mens ChristianAssociations of North America; was con-nected with Dr. Luther H. Gulick in YoungMens Christian Association work for overtwelve years; became identified with basketball when it was in its infancy and has fol-lowed it since, being recognized as the lead-ing exponent of the official rules; succeededDr. Gulick as editor of the Official Basket Ball Guide and also editor of the Spalding Athletic Library book on How to Play Basket Ball. ^A. JAMES S. MITCHEL Former champion weight thrower; holderof numerous records, and is the winner ofmore championships than any other individualin the history of sport; Mr. Mitchel is a closestudent of athletics and well qualified to writeupon any topic connected with athletic sport 3has been for years on the staff of the NewYork Sun. SDITORS OF SPALDINGS ATHLETIC LIBRARY MICHAEL C. MURPHY The worlds most famous athletic trainer;the champion athletes that he has developedfor track and field sports, foot ball and base ballfields, would run into thousands; he becamefamous when at Yale University and hasbeen particularly successful in developingwhat might be termed championship teams;his rare good judgment has placed him in anenviable position in the athletic world; nowwith the University of Pennsylvania; dur-ing his career has trained only at two col-leges and one athletic club, Yale and theUniversity o£ Pennsylvania and Detroit Athletic Club; his most recenttriumph was that of training th


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