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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opportunities and aims of Appleton Chapel. This very gratifying showing only goes to uphold our opinion that a great many Freshmen are misinformed as to the nature of Appleton Chapel and its ideals. As we pointed out yesterday, the preparatory school compulsory chapel does not, as a rule, cultivate a desire to continue attendance at morning prayers while in College. In order to show Freshmen the vast difference between the spirit of our service and that at most preparatory schools, just such talks as were given last evening are of the utmost advantage. We heartily endorse this sort of service...
...Concord, N. H., this afternoon at 3 o'clock, in what will undoubtedly be the hardest game of its season outside of that with the Yale freshmen. The strength of St. Paul's School on the ice is proverbial, and this year's seven seems no exception to the rule. Shortly before Christmas it held the Yale university team to a 2 to 1 score, and a week ago today was barely defeated by the Yale freshmen...
...altogether desirable feature from the spectators' point of view. In connection with the four-down change it has been argued that the game will immediately return to the old form of mass play, but a member of the Committee says that the present "no pushing or pulling" rule will rob the former weight work of its effectiveness. In any case the offense has been balanced, if not over-balanced. With four chances to gain 10 yards and with the privilege to throw the forward pass any distance (thus compelling the defending side to maintain a secondary defence well back...
...following is a summary of the changes which were adopted by the football rules committee last Saturday. The final form in which the new rules will be phrased has not been decided, as yet, but will be settled by the codifying committee, composed of P. D. Haughton '99, Walter Camp, of Yale, and W. N. Morice, of the University of Pennsylvania. The committee will also go through the rule book from beginning to end in an effort to simplify its language. The changes which have been adopted are as follows...
After a touchback play will start on the 20-yard line instead of on the 25-yard line as heretofore. The committee believes that there will be no opportunity to revive the old mass style of play because of the rule which prevents the man with the ball from receiving any aid in the form of pushing or pulling...