Word: joints
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee, as the joint committee is now, called, concluded its session at the Hotel Netherlands, New York, early Saturday morning. It was decided, soon after the amalgamation had been effected, that at future meetings eight voters shall be necessary for effective legislation...
...Football Rules Committee and the new National Intercollegiate Football Conference met in joint conference in New York last night and passed a permanent resolution of amalgamation. By the provisions of this resolution the chairman of the joint committee was to be elected from the old committee, and the secretary from the new National Conference. Walter Camp of Yale was appointed editor of whatever rules may be adopted. After the amalgamation resolution had been passed, a ballot was taken, and L. C. E. Dennis of Cornell was elected as chairman, and J. A. Babbitt of Haverford as secretary. Mr. Babitt immediately...
...committee was composed of representatives of Yale, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Chicago and Annapolis. The joint committee is now made up as follows: L. C. Dennis, Cornell; W. T. Reid, Jr., Harvard; Walter Camp, Yale; J. B. Fine, Princeton; John C. Bull, Pennsylvania; Paul Dashiel, Annapolis; A. A. Stagg, Chicago; E. W. Hall, Dartmouth; C. D. Daly, West Point; J. A. Babbitt, Haverford; C. W. Savage, Oberlin; F. H. Curtis, University of Texas; Harry L. Williams, University of Minnesota; J. T. Lees, University of Nebraska...
...amalgamation was perfected after there had been two joint conferences. Then followed a discussion as to modifications of the rules. The members of the old committee who went into the new committee are pledged to various amendments to the rules. Mr. Dennis of Cornell said he was in favor of the forward line being open completely across the field, making an absolutely open game. This would leave the ends equally weak, but at the same time would make it possible for many plays through the centre...
...head, with a bloodshot eye." Another reported that a loose semilunar cartilage was "absorbing," but "still in evidence." No one seemed to be in a position to settle with certainty the question as to whether there is any possibility of later effects from concussion. Many of the joint injuries are of such a character as to be likely to be progressively worse and many of the injuries to the shoulder are certain to cause some disability in later years...