Show FOOTBALL RULES wichita kas dec 25 changes in football rules to require ten yards gain on three downs and penult the forward pass were tried in a game between washburn Wash bura and colleges in this city today neither side as able to score wash burn macje taif ten yards gain only four limes and fairmount but three both sides punted constantly and the forward wa caused more plays and end runs only tour attempt a made to break through the opposing hue ania these when there were but two or yards to gain john outland ot the pennsylvania team of 1899 saya that under the ten yard rule no team can unless 21 points superior to its opponents under the old rules heavy penalties against rough play caused a clean game and hot player was injured BO as to leave tha game it Is the general opinion of football men who saw the gana that had tour downs been allowed 10 make the tea yards the earna would have been as open and would hays permitted the ball to be advance ot a touchdown |