Ralph Morgan (March 9, 1884 – January 5, 1965) was an American basketball administrator. Born inPhiladelphia,Pennsylvania, he was instrumental in early 20th century development of basketball rules. He founded the College Basketball Rules Committee in 1905.[citation needed] In 1931, CBRC became the National Basketball Rules Committee. He contributed to the rulebook until 1958. He also founded the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League, which later became theIvy League. He was enshrined in theBasketball Hall of Fame as a contributor in 1959.[1][2]
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