Word: markings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...mark of the catch shall be the spot at which the ball is actually caught, and in case the catcher advances after the catch, the ball shall be brought back to the mark...
Following is a summary of the most important new points considered and adopted on Friday and Saturday: In measuring, the forward point of the ball will be the determining point. The mark of the fair catch will be considered as on the spot where the ball is actually caught. There is some ambiguity to this rule since the man making the catch is allowed two steps. This is one of the points left to be corrected by the sub-committee on editing the rules. The committee provided that if a player is out of bounds when the ball...
...Mark's at Southboro...
Today is the last day for sending in essays for the William H. Baldwin prize on municipal government. Essays should be mailed to the Chairman of the Committee of Judges, care of C. R. Woodruff, Secretary of the National Municipal League, North American Building, Philadelphia; and should be marked, "For the Baldwin Prize." Competitors must mark on each essay a nom-de-plume, and enclose in a sealed envelope the full name, address, class and college corresponding to the nom-de-plume...
...player who has an opportunity of making a fair catch. Nor shall the player be thrown to the ground after such a catch is made, unless he has advanced more than two steps after making the catch. The point where the catch is actually made shall be the mark from which the ball shall be put into play and the side making the catch shall put the ball into play, either by a free kick or a scrimmage...