Show backseat 1 S ng B By Frank K Baker Telegram Sports Editor New Grid Rules Mean More Worries Worrie for Officials Of the six major changes in tr th the football rules for 1932 the new dead ball r restriction is destined to cause caus the most debate Football coaches S Sand and officials in gen gen 2 oral eral have accepted the modifications 4 n with but butare praise 1 less are more or 1 dubious about the Y practical angles to t tol t. S the he dead ball rul ing mg J i Glenn S. S Pop Warner of Stan Stanford Stan Stan-i ford was one of the th first authorities to toi express uncertainty uncertainly uncertain uncertain- in ty ly about the regulation regu resu lation calling for foran foran foran an aut automatic 0 mat I c dead ball when Armstrong Armstrong- any part of ot the ball ban carriers carrier's bod body except ex ex- his hands or feet touches the theS S ground Pop points out that a ball bal carrier could outdistance nil all opposition opposition tion lion In a dash to the goal line and tod still lose a touchdown should he slip and fall Utah Coach Points Out Testing Factor Coach Ike Armstrong of Utah university university uni uni- uni- uni puts his finger linger on a troubling angle antl to the new ruling when he sas sos says Such an interpretation that when a ball carrier is down he Is down IF STRICTLY ENFORCED BY THE OFFICIALS OFFICIALS OF OF- will avoid unnecessary pil piling ing on by defensive players It is easy to see that the new method method method meth meth- od of or calling a ball bail dead will simply make more work for already overburdened overburdened overburdened over over- burdened officials The blocking and tackling rule provides provides pro pro- vides It will be legal for the tackler tackier to leave his feet only at the instant he makes contact with his opponent Its It's quite plain then to realize that the new rules will result in man many hairline hair hairS line decisions Dick Hanley Haney of Northwestern and Heartley Hunk Anderson of ot Notre Dame concur in the opinion that the new rules against the use of ot hands and the flying lying tackle will handicap the little pla player er as well as set up a anew now new set of penalties Which will be hard to call Elimination of or the he wedge formation for for- mation matton Is undoubtedly a wise move mo but why the r rule lc makers should complicate the game S further furS fur ther b by requiring such hairline decisions de de- de as those on the flying tackles t and dead ball bail Is b hard to understand Maybe Mabe it would be quicker to draft all aU the rules of or 12 tag ball baU and let it go o at that Provo Takes Its Basketball Seriously Provo takes its basketball seriously The fans jammed into the narrow gym there last night for B. B Y Us U.'s first game with Montana State showed more enthusiasm than any crowd has displayed at the g gym m this season sea sea- son Perhaps Utah followers are a bit overfed on champ championships a arid and d all of at that but still that's a small excuse for taking the sport in such a blase man man- ncr ner Boothe No Longer Division All-Division Prospect Rn Ray Boothe has lost his chances for division all-division consideration at center by hI his play in the three games Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana Lana State has bas a played in 11 Utah in inthe Wf OC the past week weck Y L. L j Boo Boothe t h c didn't t. t W even look like a k j prospect in his his 1 11 work against Utah l 1 fIr for or or Jimmy Young ouno oung f S Sh HI h his is understudy y 4 stole the show f. f i Mi M 1 J awa away from him oj 1 Boothe Booth played a afar r 4 1 i x W far better game at tt rz Provo last night i Y but even en then Byron Byron By By- r ron n Nelson was performing heaps better than usual sual to outshine the Bobcat pivot man Clark With Boothe out of the picture Campbell of Utah Aggie again be be- bee comes a rival of Sherm Clark U Utah h capt captain in for th the position Four Foul men did most of the ban ball rustling for B. B Y U. U Monda Monday night while Elwood Romney roamed around the edges edIts or hung hunt under the basket for tor hl his setups W Woody ody pro proved prod d an excellent trigger ner man but it was evident that m many nv of or his hi points are made po possible b by men like Lou Johnson and Malcolm Mal Mal- colm LeSeuer |