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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale, coach Howard Hobson, who originally proposed the wider lane ten years ago, said, "I expect a faster game next year from the rule change." He also approved of the uniformity given to the game by playing "one and one" throughout the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/29/1955 | See Source »

Yale's veteran basketball coach, Howard Hobson, yesterday advocated a radical revision in the colleges' basketball rules. Speaking before the National Association of Coaches in Kansas City, Hobson said the colleges should follow "public-pleasing" pro rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hobson Asks for Rules Changes | 3/19/1955 | See Source »

...pros have a better game, aimed at pleasing the public," Hobson said. "Colleges also attempt to give the customers a satisfactory game, so why not follow the pros...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hobson Asks for Rules Changes | 3/19/1955 | See Source »

...season saw the skillfully-coached crimson defeat the Elis at their own type of game. Wilson, in his first year as varsity coach, broke the game open in the second half by having his tem hold on to the ball, a favorite maneuver of the Blue's Howard Hobson. This forced Yale out of its zone defense, and allowed the Crimson to score almost at will...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Crimson Fives Outplays Yale, 68-53, Ending Year With 3-11 Ivy Record | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...game was very close in the first 80 minutes, with the score being tied 11 times, but four consecutive baskets by Robinson gave the Elis the 73-63 lead. Robinson led all scorers with 20 points and Hobson had 19. The Blue led at the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Varsity Quintet , 79-75 | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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