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Show The Intercollegiate football rules committee has prepared the way fof next fall's playing while yet the basket ball players are nursing their bruises and just as the baseball men are donning don-ning their field togs and preparing for another season of pennant chasing. The only change of importance to the bleachers Is a reduction to three, from four, of the number of points to be made by the successful goal kick from the field. This will prevent a mediocre 1 team from winning laurels through the possession of a nimble half-back with an expert foot, and by reducing the value of a special player remove temp, tation to offer induceemnts to such students contrary to the rules. The nearer football and other games can be brought to the capabilities of the average student athlete the better it will be for university athletics. |