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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...regarding momentum or flying mass plays. The new rule provides that not more than three men shall group for a momentum-mass play more than five yards back of the point where the ball is put in play. The close mass plays, such as the revolving wedge and the "turtleback are of course not prohibited by this rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Football Rules. | 9/26/1894 | See Source »

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