The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-05

No. Mona, not single man writing
about tho snlary limit has to pay one cent
From out of the realm OF l1nowlcdgc I'M
limited comes the startling Information that
an affidavit is farce. Some people don't
care how they call names.
But the Eastern Carolina League has just
proviso with fine OF $50 for each onensc OF
,rhing with the affidavit. or farce. Take
your choice. A3tf
Blu, all OF this ralaver is but The ouint es-
sence OF nothingness divided by three.
w9nder how many laughs TO The inch Bob
Williams is getting out OF the paradoxicully
funny nonscnsica litics.
Up in noan .9l where he lives The air is
and smile aud smilc.
sor,e 60, Of my friends forge; 10 realize ,hat
he has supporting him only i've clubs In
the league, and Very probably SIX.
Ii matters not what our personal opinions
may be The fact remains that Williams il
one of the headicst baseball men In the
South, and moreover he is in close touch
with such men Carpenter Eavanaueh
and others who have had years Of expert
encc.
Incidentally, all OF these men have had
their salary limit fights and are We'll ac-
quanted with the method OF treatment,
some energetic individual sends ant i
story, from Roanoke 70 the effect that the
PEOPLE ,lp there are lcary about tic $1,000
the opinion held BY the Innnagcl OF tha
Roanoke club.
Take Charlie Babb. lie was approached
BY reporter and ASKED his opinion abou,
the lea que salary limit His reply was that
lie was setting together team which would
cost exactly SL2t9 month.
None Of ii comes gu, Of my pocket, so 80
ms FAR as YOU like III watch the games
any way. Htt
II seems practically certain tina, Jack An
thony viii not play ball next season. Despite
i'ac, by tho Wooster cuba mighty fiat
letting contract by Tic wayne has practi-
eaIs decided 10 give up the game because
The people OF Richmond who know tho
, ,oGa, 10" ; MI be sorry iio had mighty
cons, ALWAYS working 10 win. of cxcap,ion-
ally good habits and great a.ility, lie MAS
marked The big lea cue jus, surely az
the sun rises Bnrkett VIII regret it more
than any one elsc.
The football rules committee has nnisned
II It's lahcrs want to thank tic i1e,nbcrs ;or
taking SO kindly TO my suggestions ana so,
I doing iust what told them 20 do.
if
4 For ing,ancc i, was decided 10 cali for
ward pass Illegal, even though legally pass.
c,i. il II Was touched by player aud then
i fen TO the ground. VERY good amendment
VIII stop much ot the scrambng which oh,
! 'eined last year.
Again, II was determined 10 make the Acn !.
atty iot an incomplete forward pass bring
iiie tho ball back 10 the point OF the d oWIl.
instead OF the point from which the pass
was made, Another eoo'i change. Always
was more or less sGuahhiing lag, year All To
Just where the pass started from Al nxcd
! now.
But the bcs. ihiar done ,res 10 allow a
man making q fair CATCH 10 he tackled i'm.
inediatciy upon his ca,chin. Tho bail ana
not further protecting him, from permission "a
fHKcNa step IN any direction Great. A fair
eaten rs questionable privilege at best nnd
should not be protected any more than
necessary.
ond pMiod and between the tlird ana fourtt
period has been cut from three 10 Two min
! mtcs. Perfectly Satisfactory
j was decided to add TO the rules Thai /,
4 tackle after nc referee had blown his lSni.
y tlG MAJ be construed as uunocnaanry rough
4 ness and be penaliacd accordingly III III,
4 discretion Of the referee Good again
IS nov optional With tho two ,oam
( whether The privilege OF Judging oifsid
Al Of which lcsds mt 10 remark that ~
: ruies were not changed a, ali. end Tia, 4
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