Word: rulings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University crews have just finished a very encouraging week of practice. The men have rowed together well and the boats have gone very smoothly. The work has been very light, however, with a low stroke and particular attention to form. This will be the rule during most of the fall season. Captain Reynolds called out a large proportion of Sophomores in order to give all the best men in that class a thorough tryout on the University squad. The three coxswains are being shifted among the boats in order to test each one out thoroughly...
...stated above, Bates was never dangerous. Aside from the onside kick her only other remarkable play was a 25-yard dash by Talbot around right end. As a rule Bates could gain only a yard or so at a time and generally had to punt. Captain Danahy played a good game until injured late in the last period...
...meeting held July 30, the intercollegiate football rules committee made but few changes in the regulations governing the game, the majority of alterations being technical with little real effect. The most momentous change is the rule permitting the kicker to stand at any distance from the line of scrimmage when kicking, instead of at least five yards in the rear of the line. Under this regulation, it is expected that quick kicking from directly behind the forwards will be a feature of the coming season...
...relic of the old time, when the ball was not always snapped back with the hands, has been eliminated. The rule which read, by one quick, continuous motion of the hands or of the foot' has been shortened by cutting out the words 'or the foot...
...reaching readjustment to meet fast changing conditions; and, naturally, it is not altogether pleasant for a man more or less adjusted, to things as they were 'befo' the waw' to see how the change is working out for the better. But for myself, I make it a rule to accept what the lord sends;--for two reasons, one that I may, after all be wrong; and the other that I can't do anything else...