Word: stagg
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Revised western football rules, prepared by Professors A. A. Stagg of Chicago University and A. P. Everett of the University of Illinois, were sent out after a final conference Tuesday. The rules must be now submitted to the seven universities which united in appointing the committee. Alterations in the rules are less sweeping than many expected. The vital change is that radically altering the present system of scoring. The goal after a touchdown is fixed to count for only one additional point, the drop kick for four, the place kick for three and the safety...
...following Yale men are coaching football teams: Woodruff '89, at the University of Pennsylvania; Gill '89, at Amherst; Norton '93 L. S., at Dartmouth; Richards '85, at Williams; Graves '94 L. S. at Trinity and Lehigh; Corbin '88, at Wesleyan; Stagg '88, at Chicago University; Noyes '92 at Northwestern University; Hanson '90, at Cornell; Haskell '92, at Tufts; ONeil '94 L. S., at George-town University; Hartwell '89 S., at Annapolis; L. Bliss '93 S., at West Point; Heffelfinger '91 S., at Stanford University; C. Bliss '93, at the University of California...
Twelve of the strongest college clubs in the country have notified Captain Stagg, of Chicago University, that they will take part in the baseball tournament. It is the intention to play four games a week, each team dropping out of the contest after its second defeat...
...cage has just been put in the gymnasium of the University of Chicago equipped with a base-sliding machine, which Stagg invented while at Yale...
Under the auspices of the Columbian National Intercollegiate Baseball Association a tournament is to be held in Chicago during July. Stagg is secretary of the association and has sent out circulars asking for co-operation...