Word: fairs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Fair Catch...
...fair catch consists in catching the ball after it has been kicked by one of the opponents before it touches the ground, or in similarly catching a "punt out" by another of the catcher's own side, provided the player making the catch has signified his intention of making the fair catch by raising his hand clearly above his head, and takes not more than two steps after making the catch...
...come before the meeting by the unanimous consent of all the members present." The Committee will also consider today the matter of illustrating the new rules. A member of the committee has prepared photographs which will assist the officials in interpreting rules such as those dealing with holding, the fair catch, etc., and provision will probably be made for the insertion of these pictures in the final codification of the rules...
...greatly prized, is one whose rather inadequate title is "The Neighbor", and whose chapter. "The Problem of the African", while liable to some criticism in detail--as is almost everything yet written on that difficult subject--yet lays down this manly conclusion, coming from a Kentuckian (p. 149) "A fair assessment of the situation leads to the conviction that morally he (the negro) is hopeful material for use in our society." If as some seem to think this whole vast question needs to be settled over again, it is a comfort to think that we have the strong testimony...
...impossible for the attendant to be at his post without interruption, and in any case, it is easy enough for a person who is so disposed, to carry a book off with him. For improvement we can only depend upon the general recognition of the fact that fair-play and a regard for the rights of others are fundamental requirements for the running of a club, and for the use of a library like ours...