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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1969

Page

2

New Football Rules Change High School Play in Ohio

In Columbus Ohio new high school football rules take effect Friday under the National Alliance of High School Athletic Associations. Harold A Meyer the new commissioner says the federation rules will offer a more open game with quicker rule interpretations while NCAA guidelines apply to some schools. He notes some opposition but reports broad positive reception from officials and coaches.

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Rules Changes In Ohio Prep Football This Fall

Area high school football fans will notice major rule changes this fall as Ohio shifts from NCAA to National Alliance rules. The OHSAA outlines ten changes including 100 yard kickoff return limit, all 22 players may advance a fumble, substitutions between downs, clock rules, and multiple new penalties.

Ohio National Collegiate Athletic Association National Alliance (Federation Ghia High School Athletic Association OHSAA

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