Evening journal., 1922-09-09
1922 Wilmington Football Association Rules 1922

| releasing him shall notify the presi-
dent OF such release Immediately.
Rule "a released player shall
not be eligible 70 play with any
other team in this association until
ten days after the expiration OF the
date OF his release by any team in
the association.
Rule 10-No player shall be sign
cd 10 play IN any game Of this asso-
citation after November 6.
Rule ii--All players must be
properly signed at least SO hours be-
fore they are eligible 10 play IN any
game OF this association.
Rule 12-All players 90 be eligible
in games after November 8 in this
association shall have played in at
least one quarter in a regularly
scheduled game OF this association
, before that time. or they must have
appeared on the bench in the uni
form OF the team with which they
are signed at least once before that
time.
Rule 1s-In case OF tie at the
end OF the schedule OF this associa-
ton no player shall be eligible in
the deciding game or games for the
championship unless he has played
in at least one full game in this as
sociatios. or unless he Is a regular
~ recognized substitute who has ap-
peared on the bench in the uniform
OF the team with which he is signed
during at least two games OF this as
sociation.
Rule 14-Any team which shall
permit an ineligible player 20 take
part in any game OF this association
shall lose such game. judgment in
such case 20 be ordered by the board
OF arbitration OF this association.
Rule i5-rhe president OF this as
sociation shall have the authority 10
suspend from all games OF this asso-
citation any player who may be
found guilty OF improper conduct In
any game played In this association.
officiais shall report to the president
any improper conduct on tho part
OF any players.
Ruie i6-Ali afternoon games In
this association shall start not later
than $40 o'clock. the team not ready
20 play at this time forfeiting the
contest on the judgment OF the ref
cree in charge. All morning games
shall start not later than 1880
O'Clock with the same penalty pro-
vlded.
Rule i7-An Official timekeeper
shall be appointed by the manager
OF each team for each game IN this
association and the home team shall
provide a stop watch in good condi-
ton. Penalty for the failure 10 pro-
vide a stop watch IN eood condition
by the home team shall be fine OF
two dollars (s2) levied by the presi-
dent on report by the referee In
charge.
Rule is-Referees, umpires and
head linesmen shall be assigned for
all games in this association by the
president. officials shall have full
authority as vested In them by the
official football code.
Rule 1e-Any team which shall
fail 70 play two consecutive sched-
uled games in this association shall
automatically lose Its mem bership
and forfeit money. tho latter TO be
retained IN the association treasury
for division at the end OF the season.
Rule 20-No change shall be made
20 the rules OF this association except
by consent OF two-third majority.
Rule 21-All financial transac-
tions between teams OF this assooia-
ton shall be conducted by the two
team managers or their representa-
tives. The receipts shall be divided
so per cent. 20 the winning team and
40 per cent. 10 the losing team, and
in case OF tie so per cent 90 each
team. after expenses for the grounds
and ofroials and other expenses that
may be incurred and agreed upon
by the managers or their representa-