The morning call., 1893-05-28

catcher made a mark with his heel at the spot
where he has made the catch, and no other of
his side touch the ball. If the catcher, after
making his mark, be deliberately thrown to Ihe
ground by an Oppon mt, he sh III be given five
yards, unless this carries the ball across the
goal line.
Rule 9-Charging is rushing forward to seize
The ball or tackle player
Rule 10-luter ference Is using the hands or
arms any way 10 obstruc or hold player who
has not the ball. This does not apply to the
man running with the ball.
Rule 1.-THE ball is dead
/, When the holder has cried down. or when
the referee has cried down, or when the umpire
has cried foul.
II. When a goal has been obtained.
III. when 1t has gone into touch or touch
In-Goal, except for puntout
". When a touchdown or safety has been
made.
V. When fair catch has been heeled. No
play can be made while the ball Is de q, except
to nut IN play by rule.
Rule 12-ih he grounds must be $50 feet in
length aDd'160 feet in widi h. with goal placed
In the middle of each goal line. composed OF
two upright posts, exceeding 20 fe in height
and placed 8 feet 6 inches apart, with cross
bar o feet fl ON the ground.
Rule 13-Tbe game shall b played by teams
of eleven men each, and in case of a disquali-
fed or injured player substitute shall take his
place. Nor shall the disqualified or injured
player return 10 further participation in the
game.
Rule 14-There snail be an umpire and a
referee. No man shall act as an umpire who
is an alumnus OF either OF the competing col
Ieges. The umpires shall be nominated and
elected by the advisory committee. The Ie-
ferre shall be chosen by { he TWO captains of the
opposing teams in each game, kept in case of
disagreement, when the choice shall be ref
erred TO the advisory committee. whose de-
cision shall be final. All the referees ana UNI
pires shall be permanently elected and as
signed, on or before the third Saturday in Oc-
tober in each year.
Rule 15-(d) The umpire is the judge for the
players and his decision is final regarding fouls
and unfair tactics.
|. b) The refer, is Judge for the ball, and his
decision is final in all points net covered by the
umpire.
(c) Both umpire and referee shall use whistles
to indicate cessation of play on fouls and
downs. The referee shall use stop-watch in
timing the game.
Rule 16-(d) The time of game Is an hour and
half. each side playing forty-fve minutes
from each goal. There shall be ten minutes'
iniermission between the TWO halves The
game shall be decided by the score of even
halves. Either side refusing to play after or
dered TO by the referee shall fort 1t iEe game.
| This shall also apply TO refusing TO commence
the game when ordered to by the referee. The
referee shall notify ihr captains OF the time re-
naming not NOR than ten nor less than five
minutes from the end OF each half.
| (b) Time shall no. be called for the end of a
three-quarter until the ball is dead; and in the
! case of try-ai-goal from touchdown The try
| shall be allowed Time shall be taken out
| while the ball is being brought out either for a
| try, Kick out or kickon.
| Rule 17-No one wearing projecting nails OF
| iron plates on his Shoes or any metal sub stance