Old Style Football Rules Adopted by Several Colleges
College campus notes report on a Dec 4 1875 Gniori edition with old style football rules adopted by Yale Princeton Columbia Rutgers and Wesleyan. The piece notes ground size aims to 400 by 200 feet goals 25 feet apart twenty a side and scoring by goals with fouls and ball handling restrictions. Also mentions campus observations and student visits to sororities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gniori
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Rutgers
Wesleyan
Personal notices and campus events spread across Indiana towns
Maurice Johnson returned home for the Butler game while Regina Helm and others spent time in Indianapolis. Students joined clubs, attended meetings, and traveled to Purdue and other towns for games and social events. The Wabash centennial plans include a tablet for the college site and Y M C A meetings across November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Johnson
Regina Helm
Indianapolis
Florence Overman
Elizabeth
Katherine Book
Gertrude
Paddock
Greenwood
Amy Sutton
Bertha Garrett
Liberty Center
Marjorie Middleton
Ruth Graham
President Hanley
Baptist State Convention
Hammond
J. H. Sheen
Shelby County Association
Waldron
Mrs. Hopkins
Galveston
Fannie
Gaye Harris
Anns
Grace
Orville
Roberts
Clarence Lour
Lawrence Scheidt
Periclesian Literary Society
Lou Emma Crouch
Purdue
Vanela Deer
Mary Phillips
Gordon Clevenger
Elmer Martin
Josephine Clevenger
Esther Berryhill
Virgil Eikenberry
Reid McCain
Russiaville
Bertha Caffyn
Florence Carlyn
Tota Psi
Jessie Wolford
Florence Sayer
Presbyterian Synodical
Swisea Bell Ringers
Scientifc Association
Wabash
Indiana
The
Wabash Manual Labor College and
Teachers’ Seminary
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M. J. Voris & Company
Rochester
University of Rochester
J. W. A. Stewart
J.B. Payne & Son
Collins
Baumgart
Bohall’s Grocery
Jefferson St
C. B. Vawter
Harland Wilcox
Northwestern University
Lelia Wilcox
8. A. E. Brothers
Nort Whitesides CO
H. N. Dunlap & Son
Bradley
Mrs. Bradley
Huntington
Mary Bradley
Franklin Dairy Co
Kemp Brothers
North Main Street
Pruitt
East Jefferson Street
Fisher’s Meat Market
K. Jeff
Harriet Roeger
Seymour
Franklin
Pi Phi
Hazel Gibbs
Phi Nu
Hazel Boyle
Terre Haute
Marie GriMth
Earlham College
A. J
Dad) Elliott
Kankakee, NL
Middle West
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