Word: fives
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Stephenson then announced the plan for collecting subscriptions, Five men appointed from each class will canvass the dormitories, and for the sake of those who fail to see any of these men, subscription boxes will be placed today in the Union, Leavitt & Peirce's, the Law School, Memorial and Randall Halls. Last night $100 was subscribed...
...each event the first three undergraduates to finish will receive class numerals. First place in each event will count five points, second place three, and third place one. Graduate students may compete, and those who win first or second places will receive cups. The first two undergraduates to finish in each event will also receive prizes, as if no graduate students were competing...
...several sessions of the committee are given below, the actual order and wording of the rules being adhered to as nearly as possible. Besides radical changes in the game, the penalties have in many cases been increased or changed. There are now no 10-yard penalties, and five offences are penalized by the loss of 15 yards. A new penalty is suspension. It differs from disqualification in that the committee makes no recommendation about a repetition of offenses punishable by suspension, while it deems it advisable that a player who has been twice disqualified should be debarred from playing...
Hurdling in the open is jumping over or attempting to jump over an opponent who is still on his feet. Hurdling in the line is jumping over, or attenpting to jump over, a player on the line of scrimmage, with the feet or knees foremost, within the distance of five yards on either side of the point where the ball was put in play. Penalty.-Loss of 15 yards...
...player of those ordinarily occupying the position of centre, guard, or tackle-that is the five middle players of the line-may drop back from the line of scrimmage on the offense unless he is at least 5 yards back of the line of scrimmage when the ball is put in play; and another player takes his place in the line of scrimmage. There shall be no shifting of men to evade this rule. Penalty.-Loss of 5 yards...