Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With 113 consecutive victories the Elis rule the pool, and this season Coach Ulen doesn't know how strong a challenge his untested varsity will offer. It may have a tough battle just to retain its second position...
Jordan also saw "plenty of good crowds." His final reason was that "the people seem to like the new rule." "This isn't based on conservatism," he elaborated. "I'm for change when it's advantageous...
Jordan went on, "I do not feel that the injuries were due to the present rule." Frequently, he finds "Injuries are just a matter of luck." The varsity coach then contradicted many opponents of the rule when he commented, "I saw technical perfection this year, and I also saw spirit over and above what we had in two-platoon football...
...Crimson mentor is also opposed to any modification in the present system. As Little stated, "There's some talk of modifying the rule to permit a specialist--such as an extra-point kicker or a punter--to go in at any time...
...Jordan wisely pointed out, "That's just appeasement." He felt that once a placement booter was exempted from the rule the coaches would then seek to have the holder immunized, and after that they'd want a special center for extra points and perhaps a new set of guards. To Jordan, there is one-platoon football and two-platoon football, and "there isn't any between...