Official guide . Official Ball. uniform in size and weight, each piece of leather must be of thebest, and to prevent irregularity in shape, only the most careful andexperienced workmen can be used in sewing the official ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS JUNIOR BASKET BALL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY. Donated by Alfred G. Vanderbilt, SPALDINGS OFFICIAL BASKET BALL GUIDE. 191 The No. M, manufactured by A. G. Spalding & Bros., and soldfor $, is the one mentioned as the official ball in the basketball rules. Be sure it bears the trade-mark as shown on page 150,as this ensures excellence in man


Official guide . Official Ball. uniform in size and weight, each piece of leather must be of thebest, and to prevent irregularity in shape, only the most careful andexperienced workmen can be used in sewing the official ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS JUNIOR BASKET BALL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY. Donated by Alfred G. Vanderbilt, SPALDINGS OFFICIAL BASKET BALL GUIDE. 191 The No. M, manufactured by A. G. Spalding & Bros., and soldfor $, is the one mentioned as the official ball in the basketball rules. Be sure it bears the trade-mark as shown on page 150,as this ensures excellence in manufacture, quality and workman-ship. This ball must be used in all match games. Is there anything more annoying than to have the rubberbladder burst in the midst of a good series of plays? The ballhas to be unlaced, the bursted bladder removed and a new onereplaced—providing you happen to have one—and then laced upagain. All this time the spectators are waiting patiently—orotherwise—the players are anxious to play, and the whole gamemay be spoiled by this occurrence. Suppose the renewed oneshould burst within the next five minutes—perish the thought!The only thing to do is to call the game ofif, give rain checks,and play


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