Word: balled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...real intent of the attack, and the huddle was a very natural answer to this problem. From the huddle a team can come out into any one of a multitude of formations the exact nature of which is concealed from the defense until almost the instant when the ball is put in play. This result could not be achieved if the team made all its moves from a standard formation, because the defense could move with, and as fast as the offense...
...There are other features of the huddle which are of great value to the team which has the ball. It assures that the signal will be understood by the whole team. It allows for slight modifications in the plays to take advantages of weakness in the defense. Furthermore it allows men to be shifted in the lineup without attracting the attention of the defense, thus making better use of the available weapons in a perfectly legitimate manner...
...GUTHRIE Fargo, N. D. An exaggeration. If "everyone" asked for TIME the circulation would be 1,500,000,000.- ED. Sirs: "Unhappy Christmas the time would be without But TIME!" unhappier still, Christmas without NEVA E. BALL Tulsa, Okla. Another exaggeration. Many a Christmas will be happy without TIME. - ED. Sirs: mitted Having by taken Subscriber note of the Hennessley* I herewith submit : Save TIME- read it ! MRS. J. H. FRANSEN Whittier, Calif. Not bad. - ED. Sirs: In the matter of "better slogans" - A wish, a drop of ink, a dime† Remitted weekly, procures Eternal TIME. CHARLES E. KEITH...
Time cut shall not be granted for a substitution, or at the request of a captain after the ball is in position for one or more free throws...
...injury takes place while the ball is in play, the officials are to withhold their whistle until the play is completed. The purpose of this change is to prevent the officials from killing a play because of an apparent injury which often has no effect upon the play itself...