The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-12-30

anoe. There was another letter from D(ckin-
Be. let tS alone and sspe sasS 'a that tp sSs ten yard
IN ,discassins' o~ticlaIs for football game.
and their work the last season i was asserted
that this department was conducted at less
expense than formerly and with prOn1pt and
man OF v. T. ?. made some Inieresting state
ments regarding officials, One Of them was
that In one Of the games played by the W Y. p.
eleven the fees for officials had been more than
rs per cent. OF the entire gate receipts,
prod: Bsvier read q resolution; which later
number OF scheduled games in football, base
ball and other sports be limited by facult
sohedu les. such as thirty baseball games,
put it. +so%e' Of these schedules cause the
rSHis STUDY dS asa said Sp Prot me Bs yHsnS shSses %S
games should be fostered and Intercollegiate
eompetitlon be rather incidental.
coEe srence had provided for football schedules
OF nve games for itY nine msmbers. One
E Sesn les. as sCliSiI Foo e. pr but w oa a ERs' w iS%s
satisfactory; stll, think the REDUCTION
R RfSsH layers nSFssSe sSom no Pros's Feel fT q s sSTs Of Fa reIiei
Still. II there is to be limitation il ought to
S g saI L win be !, s ssSa Ssn nsfRf Itn De Or0u1n'
that new rules be- proyided g allow simmer
ferred to the executive cc.nmlttee., Or.
Hetherington Of Missouri wanted new inter-
esIIesnts haskstbsIi rules: He said the
ferred to the executive committee.
The, how TO increase membership topic
brought a motion from Capt. Pierce that Sile
s5iG Ss rsp ssssnst S0 bs US. d d. fYsSstRs OF T fGsle sss
SO Separate snss ee Ssls S : The TSs notion aGs n ass e 60 ssaf d
One Of the most important actions OF the
meeting followed. IL was a motion by DR..
Zoe Of thre ebs appointed to Confer with the
athletic authorities OF the colleges represented
on the old football rules committee TO see u
agree TO become members Of the |. {. A. U. s.
The resolution also provided that In case
there was such q basis a revision Of article v.
acceptable to the institutions sought for and
be ready for consideration at the next annual
convention 20. C5m% ~. This \; melton motif .n WAS es5ri is cs and
The reduction Of the annual dues to SO was
rsSSssd le Sy ase Il d so sSs dllsc aea of tse s4e
%ecutive committee in preparing the needed
Then came the election Of the football
rules committee. The following were chosen
unanimously: DR.. Williams. Minnesota Prof.
Rabbit, Haverf9rd; Charles Daly,, West
mouth Prof. Dudley. Vanderbilt, to represent
the Southern colleges. The only change
from the 1905 association seven is that Dudley
takes the place OF F. IL. .Curtiss. There
would have been a meeting with the old COM
mittee right away to proceed with amalgama-
ton, but Walter Camp Is in Chicago and could
The amalgamation will take place the
latter part Of January. Assurances have
been received from the old committee that
IL is in favor OF another amalgamation. All
the old committee asked was that the associa-
ton seven be the same as before. and this,
with one exception. Is the case. The new
committee. therefore, probably will be com-
Camp. Fine, Dennis. Dashiell, Bell, Stage and
Reid or Reds successor. All the members
Of the committee OF fourteen are opposed to
any radical changes In the present, rules:
Capt. Pierce was reelected president OF the
association. although he announced that he
might not be able to serve more than six
months. Army orders may cause him to
leave West Point for another field. Uncle
Sam Is superior to college associations.
DR.. Williams was elected vice-president
and Prof. Bevier reelected secretary and
treasurer. The following. executive com
mittee was elected: District 1. Prof. Wild.
williams; district 2, Capt. Pierce, West Point
district 3, Prof. Dudley. Vanderbilt; district
., Prof. St. John. Oberlin; district S. DR..
Williams. Minnesota: district 9. Or. Hether-
ington. University OF Missouri: district ], the
Pacific Coast. still is blank.