Word: sides
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...touchdown near the goal posts is more to be desired than one made in the corner. It is a strong attack which lands one near the centre. The defense is more resisting which pushes the attack to one side...
...ball is kicked off or put in play in any way and either side is offside, or holding, or subject to any penalty whatsoever, the opponents should have the option of having the play made anew--with penalty attached--or be allowed to let the play and the result...
Suppose A to have kicked off and put ball in play and B secures the ball and makes say 50 yards. Why should B lose what he gained because A was off-side? If anything, his gain should be increased. Suppose A to be holding or infringing the rules in any way and B makes a touchdown. Why should B suffer...
...officials are accustomed at the present time to blow their whistles as soon as a foul is made. One side might try to claim the right to decline a penalty under rule 28. K. Note. And the other side might say at once they heard the whistle. Everybody knows there is a difference in the play after the players hear the whistle. The officials should be instructed not to blow the whistle when they note some foul or irregular play until the ball is dead and then they must report such fact to the captain of the non-offending side...
...present time the University Debating Club has presented the winners of intercollegiate contests with gold fob medals, having on one side the head of Cicero and on the other the name of the debater, Mr. Surbridge wishes these medals to be a certainty for the future and has therefore provided a permanent fund. Mr. Surbridge is also the donor of the Surbridge debating cups that are presented to the members of winning teams in the interclass debates. A permanent fund for the medals and cups has long been desired...