The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-10
new RULES HELP WEAK TEAMS
SATURDGT'S Low SCORE CAMS
SNOW THtI.
Also the BiEEer COLLEGES Aren't sho~lnE
Thelr HAnsis N~t and the Other fel-
> laws Are sIng Nj Thry Have Tale
COmInE SloWb liar, ART Looks Good

the important foot nall gAne@ iasf SATURDAY
was the leading phase 81 tho day : ds, eiop-
ments Yale hat her hands fun 20 win from
Holy Cross. a. dii Princeton from New
York University Cornell wa- ted by Ober-
lin IN a scorslc~S gam" Rutgers held the
Navy 20 M sCore 20" ana Brown was tied
ny Colgate IN a game Ia which there Wa- no
sooring. This WAS an unI~Ial and striking
output ~ ClosH Eama- where there was no
reason - expect close ganeS
Another % % game was between Ishigh
and ScVenS. vherra. a lchigh victory was
regarded ~ nrN; tu a fprrsone conclusion
nv the L"high >ympar hisrr ~ least They"
were four 80 % games among prominent
teams IA the Eastern -r,r.uu. hg' 'h" ID 90
aspect o' rho utr.- encounters .. uG no
spec al -.gniH,tn'"
When tho rules vsrr changed h"forr
scorrIe-s games vrr" frequent a. fret hut
became less - a. more cNr',rlonv" was had
with the rules Yet 'nc-' srorrless games
perhaps serve 20 show the dlf,jCulty 81 get
Ting the ball over the Last few Yards OF an
opponents territory. A. tho defending
team can concentrate it, defence and the
attacking side cannot push and pull the
runner, gaining distance INSIDE ;he en- ward
line - rushing feat which Is giving all
teams great trouble this year
D.. The showing made by Holy Cross and
Tufts agaus Yale hv Rutgers against the
Navy and 'He other games IN which the
fAvort'e had tho time ~ - lie - aiming
through. supports the prediction that 'ha
new rules would ha fine for the smaller
teams II did not IooS that way plrrl,4-
larry from 'I" very frs' games his tall.
but since then the rrputcd weaker cams
have been maAlng their presence felt to
better effect
d But the only way to Judge fairly ~ his
point il 70 wait until tho season - over /
The elevenS of the greater NH" rent strength. |
which are nov feeling their way and are !
IN a somewhat rud" state. will be murn I
stronger before the season ends and may /
be lust a. Tar ahead of tho in-ssr lights .
under these rules a. any rules OF the Pas. /
Football i cmVhHtt,allv a game IA which |
the first part ~ the season b. motor .ouslv ,
mreadahle a. prcsagInS me results % m"
last part
speaking OF the diflcuIty 81 gaining |
ground nv rushing near an opponents /
goal line. there has been M lack ~ ground /
gaining IN other parts uf the field IN
deed long Tung between the = yari lines
have heen a distinct feature u' 10" season |
rhers has been rompara'iVeIv lItrle rrinu NJ /
back OF punt~ peudlatou oi Princeton ,
seems to he the hss' IA ~. Eas' in 'Ha' re- |
Rari. hut there nav" been many lengthy ,
end runs and journeys through 30" line |
In that wav The new rules har" wort~t GA /
Improvement
This only goes 70 show what would have
been possible had The forward pa bacn /
done away with entirely and open "ed .
running and wIt" TIns attack been mai 3
more 81 a requisite Matter amps ,.u-
tention Ma mat I' Won I.' o. 4r 'p q 'ear1 /
that u has yo' ID" open urI' - Errt,A rp Fu. .
ground, must develop pla., OF q ri.r
s,rHt"siCHl nature. such VIavs Npgu re /
bound to come D" develop wru'- 20 lAr,.
bear him OUT ,a'nn aluu" Ir.pa. IE ,nuHE I
make better foornaT rule, than the u'H.-
men engaged 10 ne 'asA
4 feature o. tho fprv Hri Pass has nseu
the shortness yf tho -.l., ~ 're Ia--
must not 80 more than 'wra'r ard. ''ar1s
are intent On not was.as 'n" Ia.S ZOO
long that they often don sa' o. long "np.-h D.
TO he Of any await. Ih"r" arc more pa--a,
lees than ten yards than more than thai
distance
Frequently the pass doc no. gam q HrS'
down. putting u NJ 20 the attacking .HIs ]
90 kick on the third down 80 often TN.
season has forward pas. been r.~,c,l on
third down when failure 81 .Ya pt-- wpIid
mean loss Of the nzli. en-" tu'us Hro.' f'- A.
passes this wear = that they ." 'Nru.rt
oftener than they us"G % rHa-as i.r
this i that the uas~e- IAN I" made u.cr
the centre as w~l. a. 0,e rnrt. u.'
There has been 70 scarcity ~ rrr- frr
additional gain nr IN" nan r1l. ~ mo
catch. The defence whom ro' Hr'" ~
intercept the pass MS b..'l au.s % 60 fuI
OF the catcher Iut',lN
IN the matter ~ .r.ur|r. rho season 50
far has reeH 70. 'r1' iNo '..s- ,n....',ro
hoped for " N.,|r.- OFF Ro.'rr .H1
looks after ~" Iff...p. welfare a. 'fp +.
Harvard squad. sad .r. "'aar dc. rFa,
he had 30 mite % 4" rrp' .' frt aH- - 20 ..
take tho money
Their" hl- been q great 'tIIrr - .r no f,
number Of INJURIES. ha added 'ard think
~ viii continue -. Wus.IUf En -rlfrT..... .
n there we're i,, s.r..m- .rrrrf.- n,'u..
the season Is over. hu' .orf r'rr, '.sr. -
vii be anything .k" 'N, r... .sr 81 no
Juriss under Ia. new rI.o-
Why. YOU can 500 'lr "a. ference on tho J
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