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...rules of the American Association will govern the match. Five men constitute a team, each man to shoot at 30 birds in strings of 5. There will be three traps arranged 5 yards apart in the are of a circle and concealed by a screen. The traps will be unknown; that is, the bird may fly from any one of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WILL SHOOT. | 11/1/1895 | See Source »

...said to a reporter, "nothing can be made public. We had a meeting with Princeton and negotiations are in progress." From Professor Ames's statement it is to be inferred that the two colleges did not reach a conclusion in regard either to the rules which are to govern the game, or some of the men on the teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CONCLUSION. | 10/18/1895 | See Source »

...football rules, considerable confusion has arisen among the different colleges. Some have chosen the rules adopted by Harvard, while others have chosen those of Yale, which in several respects are radically different. The Tri-Collegiate Association, consisting of Amherst, Dartmouth and Williams, has adopted the Yale rules to govern its championship games. Brown has also accepted the Yale rules. Exeter will adopt the Harvard code, while Andover will play under that of Yale. Bowdoin College and the Boston Athletic Association will play under the same rules as last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Football Rules. | 9/30/1895 | See Source »

...rules to govern the game today had not been determined last night. They will however be satisfactorily arranged this morning when the Dartmouth men arrive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Dartmouth. | 9/28/1895 | See Source »

...rules has yet been agreed upon for the Dartmouth game next Saturday. The rules which will govern the game will very likely be a compromise between the Harvard-Cornell-Pennsylvania rules and the Yale rules. As these two sets of rules are so different in many respects it will be necessary to make some agreement before each game this year as to what rules shall govern the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL PRACTICE. | 9/26/1895 | See Source »

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