Football Rule Changes Remove Head Coach Privilege
The 1914 season introduces curbs on sidelines and penalties to clarify play. A free kick hitting the goal post becomes a touchback, roughing the kicker rules tighten, and a forward pass out of bounds goes to the opponent. Receiver feet must be inside end or sideline lines to catch in the end zone. Kick-out eliminated. scrimmage at twenty after touchback or safety. Grounding a forward pass incurs a ten yard penalty. Out of bounds play incurs five yards.
New Football Tactics Promised By Indiana Coach Childs
University Daily Kansan reports Indiana University coach Childs may revolutionize football this season with military style formations. Players stand erect and move in double quick time, using brains over beef, with "My ball" calls guiding kickoffs and coordinated downs. The change aims to curb encroachment on the neutral zone and extend penalties for hand tripping.
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DePauw University
Indiana University
Childs
Bogle
Georgetown Butler Game Seen By Three Players
Ricd McCain Robert Reev and William Smock attended the Georgetown Butler contest at Butler on Saturday with three observers noting the event.
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Ricd McCain
Robert Reev
William Smock
Georgetown
Butler
Football results across Eastern colleges and universities
A rundown of scores from numerous college games showing dominant wins and narrow losses. Notable results include Michigan routing Case 69 to 0, Yale defeating Virginia 24 to 0, and Syracuse pounding Hamilton 81 to 0, with teams like Northwestern, Notre Dame, and North Carolina posting strong showings.
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Eastern
Linois Normal
Rose Poly
Cincinnati
Denison
Ohio State
Ohio Wesleyan
Michigan
Case
Kenyon
Western Reserve
Wittenberg
Earlham
Heidelberg
Hiram
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Miami
Oberlin
Akron
Wooster
Army
Stevens
Yale
University of Virginia
Princeton
Bucknell
Franklin and Marshall
Pennsylvania
Navy
Georgetown
Harvard
Springfield Y
Haverford
Washington
New York University
St. Stephens
Gettysburg
Albright
Phillips Exeter
Dartmouth
Wesleyan
Bowdoin
Williams
Vermont
Union
Hobart
Rochester
St. Lawrence
Colgate
Cornell
Syracuse
Hamilton
Brown
Rhode Island
Pittsburg
Westminster
Chicago
Indiana
Michigan Aggies
Olivet
Northwestern
Lake Forest
Purdue
Wabash
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Lawrence
Butler
Nebraska
Washburn
Illinois
Christian Brothers
Kansas University
William Jewell
Ames
Coe
G. Town
Notre Dame
Alma
Vanderbilt
Henderson Brown
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I. U
University Daily
Kansan
Arkansas
Hendrie
Georgia Tech
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia Medical College
V. M
Richmond College
Washington and Lee
Morris Harvey
Louisiana
Louisiana Industrial Institute
Tennessee
King’s College
North Carolina A. and M
Wake Forest
Chattanooga University
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