The Washington times., 1910-05-18
Final Decision Rests on
Codifcation Of Rules by
National Committee.
CHANGES ADVANCED
ARE SATISFACTORY
Should Rule Makers Adhere Strict
" TO Code as Previously Adopt
ed. Action Viii Result.

GEORGETOWN VIII have . football team
next fall providing that in the anal
co5ffvfuE OF the rules the special COM
rlittee adheres in letter ard spirit 70 the
changes which resulted from the series
Of meetings Of the national COMMITTEES
which ended last Friday.
Following the fatal sccident last fail
the Georgetown faculty issued an order
Prohibiting football until some future
time when the rules would be 50
changed as 20 make the game safer and
saner That the committee has done
everything within its power TO eliminate
The element OF danger and at the same
tine retain the best features Of the
game. is the opinion Of those who have
been following the sport closely
This morning i. was learned that the
Georgetown faculty feels the national
board mas acted IN the best Of faith
and that IL the rules are finally framed
IN the way 5hey have been changed
the game viii be much changed next
fail I his. change VIII probably result
IN minimizing danger TO such an extent
that the cIamor against football VIII be
oUieted for all time
Dates About Settled
Realizing that thu faculty was willing
TO co the right thing # the football
committee made radical amendments.
the student management proceeded 10
draw I'D a tentative schedule While
this compete list Of games IS unlikely
10 be announced for some time It IS un-
derstoOd that the dates viii be prsc-
tiCaIly the same IS last fall
Virginia VII, as usual, occupy the
second Saturday in November. while
North Carolina VIII be played here on
the last Saturday IN October a trip 10
FlIJSburE to play Pittsburz University
8 under consideration and. If this IS
arranged VIII so with the F0rdham
game IN New York 20 make I'D the two
trips which the eleven IS allowed under
Inc faculty ruling
The minor games viii probably n. the
same as last season although the en-
trance Of the CatholiCs University as a
contender for athletic EouOrS NAV re-
suit in the BroOkland eleven being given
choice date on the Georgetown sche-
dUIe-
The outlook for a strong team seems
81 this time 20 be most promising Can
tam Da ley has outlined his whole cam
paiSU TOT next season and because Of
The changes in the rules, il is planned
10 get the squad out for practice con
sidera3ly earlier than in the past
Nearly the whole OF last fails team
VIII be available when the cali IS made
and IN addition GEORGETOWN viii get 4
1lh snare or IO0JnaH stars from the
Georgetown Prep School and the High
schools Of Washington
Training and Coach
The question Of training Is one that
has come IL for much consideration but
T. is understood that plans have been
made that VII insure the men getting
into the best possible condition. After
considering the names OF several men
Tor coach, II IS said that Captain DALEY
has practically decided upon q middle
Western man VINO has had Consf5erab BE
success both - coach and player
~ I'm everything apparently in such
E0ca condition Georgetown students
are already looking forward 10 next
November 20 cheer q team that IS cap
able or beating Virginia for the first
time since tgnI-
As soon as the official announcement
Of the restoration OF football IS made
ne ScleauLe VII be EfEan nrrr