Show MAY AY ABOLISH TRY THY FOR GOAL OA One Member of Rules Committee Be Re Believes Relieves Believes Point Is Not N t Earned 5 Philadelphia Oct 26 There i 1 strong possibility that next season may maj maysee see an Important change of Off scoring methods The practice of or makIng mak making making ing a goal from the field equal In value to a touchdown was changed some sea seasons seasons seasons sons ago and at least one Influential and Important member of the football rules committee Is In favor of abolish abolishing abolishIng abolishIng ing the extra point allowed when a goal is kicked from placement after a touchdown This man who was a member of ot the old rules committee be before before before fore the reformation of the tho game In 1906 1306 thinks that the difficulty of kick kicking kicking kicking ing this goal is not by b any means one fifth as great as that of or scoring a it touchdown and that there is no real Teal reason for continuing to award a point for such goals It Is thought by a good many persons that there Is so little dif difficulty difficulty difficulty in kicking this goal that many man games are simply delayed by the time taken to punt out and make the kick Of or course many man goals are missed bui bum it is not often that a critical 1 game Is I decided by the scoring or failure In scoring a single point Probably the thelast thElast thelast last case of the kind was in the Penn game In 1903 when the score was 12 to 11 and there Is a good deal of reasonable argument permissible ble as to whether a game should hinge hingeon on such a point It Is III often the case when a goal is missed that a sudden puff of wind had more to do with the tha direction of the kick than the players foot and luck may well In lri uch such 1 a case caBe decide an important contest I |