Word: effective
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Seniors who expect to complete the requirements for the degree of A.B. or S.B. in the first half year, and who wish for leave of absence in the second half-year, should send, on or before Friday, petitions to the College Office to that effect...
...arms on their opponents, except to push them out of the way in order to receive the pass. The players on the side making the pass who are eligible to receive the pass may use their hands or arms just as players going down under a kick. The effect of this ruling will be to eliminate holding and tackling on the part of the defensive...
...authorities are really in earnest and mean that speculation shall stop, the blacklist must be published. A vast amount of effort was expended this year in detecting speculation, and if it is not to be wasted, the results must be made known. The moral effect of merely depriving a man of his privileges is no longer sufficient. The only way in which those who contemplate using privileges for personal gain can be brought to their senses is by publicly disgracing those already caught...
...yard rule is excellent to make the offense resort to the open plays; the limiting of the number of men behind the line has the same effect. Without the onside kick and forward pass, however, the first two changes would be useless, for the only open play then available would be the long kick or quarterback kick. As originator of the onside kick rule I may possibly be prejudiced; but it seems that it would be a grave mistake to go back to the rule allowing the back field men to let a ball bounce around on the ground...
...Crane's optimistic letter on football, that we take pleasure in publishing this morning, is a frank statement from one who knows. "The whole effect upon the game," says Mr. Crane, speaking of the new rules, "has been wonderfully good." He points out the increase in strategic possibilities, and the advantages resulting for players, spectators and coaches. He fearlessly proceeds to suggest how football might be further improved for the games that are to come...