Show Ien lien Unexcited O Over Zo Zone Zoe e Def Defense nse Holler Experienced basketball men are p paying ring little attention to recent screams about the zone defense ruining the game One member of the rules committee points out that this type of defense Is almost as old as the game Itself and capable coaches always have been able to find a way to offset It H without plead plead- In for new laws to make things easier for them Incidentally here Is a tip off concerning the dif dif- difference difference ference In rules roles in various arious sections of the country At a recent Butler Butler- Indiana game in It was announced that play would be ac- ac according according cording to Big Ten Rules The only way Big mg Ten Rules differ from other college rules is that the winning team takes home the ball The New York American hockey team who spent a recent week end playing in Atlantic City still do donot donot not know whether the auditorium management was kidding them Anyhow the dressing room to which they were assigned was labeled Chorus Room ho 0 2 Lorne the goalie is the only memo mem- member ber of 01 the Americans who wears spats In New York that makes him a sartorial exception In Mon Ion trea treal and Toronto where he lives and works when not playing hockey that makes him a smart man You need protection in that cold weather er Joe Lamb of the Americans is such a good golfer that he finished third in the Ottawa city champion champion- championship championship ship last summer Jimmy Mars who toils In Madi- Madi Madison son Square quare Garden publicity depart depart- department ment was christened Vincenzo Marazza Mayor LaGuardia hung bung the Mars 1 tag on him Joe lug lug- gins the income tax collector who looks s so much like Jimmy Walker gets plenty of if play now when nhen sports sports- sportsmen sportsmen men discuss the next Democratic Mayoralty nomination Bob Cuo- Cuo Cunn n boxing and wrestling who was Injured several se weeks ago when a wrestler dived di through the ropes and landed on trip tcp of him wishes friends would vi visit it him at the l ew York hospital Devotees Ve or of the sport might very cry well read Squash packets the book newly penned by Johnny Skillman who was pro champion la In 1933 and 1935 1135 Another An book which will shortly hit the presses is Fundamentals of Baseball by Moose McCormick During the Ule American Bowling Congress which will be held In New NewYork NewYork York from irom March 9 to April 30 each team wll use a new set of 01 pins pans They are carefully weighed and andlor for lor the Ule first two weeks three pound ounce four pins are used At Al the start of the third week the weight Is 10 increased by an ounce After lour four weeks the alleys are normal and pins weighing six pounds six aix ounces are used |