Word: reid
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...side having possession of the ball, not more than three men besides the man receiving the ball from the snapper-back shall be less than 5 yards behind the line of scrimmage unless outside the position occupied by the outside man in the line. Respectfully submitted, W. T. REID, JR., Chairman, L. B. R. BRIGGS, EDWARD H. NICHOLS, WILLIAM H. LEWIS, LORIN F. DELAND, ROBERT D. WRENN, Committee...
...Walter Camp has notified the Harvard Graduates Football Rules Committee that the National Committee is willing to postpone its meeting an additional week, as was requested by Coach Reid on behalf of the Harvard Committee. Since the request was sent, the Harvard Committee has practically completed the proposals for changes in the rules which it desires to present, and has notified Mr. Camp to that effect. It is expected, however, that the meeting of the National Committee will not be held before December 29, and it will probably take place in Philadelphia. Head Coach W. t. Reid, Jr., '01, will...
...National Football Rules Committee yesterday notified Coach Reid that its meeting would be postponed one week. This action was taken at the request of the committee appointed by the Harvard Graduates' Athletic-Association, which desires more time to formulate proposals in regard to changes in football rules. The postponement requested by the Harvard Committee was for two week, and yesterday Coach Reid again telegraphed P. J. Dashiel, chairman of the National Committee, in the hope that the meeting might be delayed an additional week. No answer to this telegram his yet been received...
...following telegram was sent yesterday by Coach W. T. Reid, Jr., '01 to the National Football Rules, Committee now in session in New York...
...night for the second time at the Boston Athletic Association. All of the members were present except W.C. Forbes '95. The meeting was held behind closed doors, and at its conclusion it was announced that no statement would be made to the public until the object was accomplished. W.T. Reid, Jr., '01, said that this step was taken because the committee did not wish to put itself on record as favoring any particular plan until they had dealt with the entire question...