| Show I TUB I I OP 01 PLAY Tim TIlE LINK T E I II Soccer Football II LP HOW TO PLAY IT I BY JOHN I I lIE soccer game gamo has been ben boost bo t tl Tug TUB T Hl id l In i tho the press of or late lat In a n gun gen genera oral era manner banner and will wIl bo ho played by b govern colleges and this fall tal therefore I I U now no for tor the sake uka of ot the tho uninitiated dual doal more mor or ot otless lots less Ie with wih the manner In which the th game gume Is 11 played duties 8 position l of ot players d with some eme advice to the tho ThU TJI FIELD Tile The ground Is Ia II limited to a n minimum length of or iGi 10 yur maximum l O minimum width ro kI J yards yrs maximum S 5 but bUL a IL good 10 serviceable ground Is 10 by ur UI 5 or II 70 iO In I n selectIng or UI marking out u a 1 ground It Is always alu bv tt beat t lo to bo be t iv Lt regards width li tho noth nothing ing 11 GO CO yards iud 70 iO would bo be b bettor even Cyril with the tho minimum length of lt U 1 yards tr Its 11 with plenty of o width It ample In which to t maneuver bo be b cuu In u ui narrow livid Held the ball bait lal Is I liable tu to go out of ot bounds too frequent go which SPoil i uli thu J nu from rum tho the spectators spectator standpoint UK Lilt II of ot too ground b be l free irom Cuts I ul or lula of if lt Kiat ut or lr thy they will wi tend to a U I pats pu s fr Il It Its ts course Gure The 11 line lino Inu running acroca the goals from tho 1110 corners corers vt of the thu field fIeldale nit ale nl tailed goal lines those tho running HI Ki I right angles and them along the blocs laeH aro are called clIl o touch lines line Inta Thu teal loal al posts uro 24 feet t t apart 8 S feet In to tho tile ot the and Olt to score a goal tho thIn ball balt must tho Pot posts pat and nd the Ihl th bur bar pr Six yard each tach auto Illo of ot the poets end out Into the Held field of ot play pil a It lect I stogie Is marked this Is II tile Inu In goal gol urea arcu ur Another IS yards fit fl m poets POEt Io l and 1 1 yards out Is ha I marked which U to I named the tho to penalty urea Ir a tho the danger zone ne for or tho thi us for tor or tiny any Intention tion ul handling shoving tripping 01 ot touting baling an opponent In this a n nl l is 15 awarded the other oilIer tide elite Ire and that In flint cases out of ot ten means a n In the tho center of the Ih hold field hl from the point pint of ot if tho thO kickoff a dr drle le If 10 ii yards ns In radius rd lUl Is la drawn and tile the op opposing O 0 posing side to the tho one on kicking off ot mutt mull pling 10 yards from front the tho ball bal until It hoe has hul been blon actually kicked kl or 01 the bolt put In play That rul rull rule prevents a opponents from rushing on un one another ss Na soon 1 los the th whistle blows blow us its IS nj ni move moe o 01 cm n bi II made maCIC on their part pari until the th ball bail lm II hiis been ben touched This In will wt be e amplo as nA IS regard ground grund for tr fuller particular see sen en gul guile Ie Iea a ul aIs I ID for tor tulos ules I and penalties POSITIONS OK 0 01 I T Th ThA game gamu Is I played by ty teams ot of U 11 Ua t a she de the tho period of ot play Ihl 1 Is two halve or of IS 4 minutes each euch or less leu It If necessary with a LI I 5 S or ll 10 minute Interval ut at naif 11 I time tm KruIs 1 lt are only alI 1 nt at half hul halftime halftime time and 1111 not nol when a 0 goal Oll Is tl scored kf In hn tor college 10 K Tint Tm IH is I taken oft un fur for stoppages such ns os n player temporarily lit ily seldom burst bunt I ball etc rte Once the th game gane has hol oon on menNo no 10 substitute Is allowed to If nil r nn In v for tor placer pIner pla r ordered orero off ot 0 for tor undue undu roughness nel or uc u Ing language to the te r ref rd f nee eife or player temporarily Injured The re only player allowed to handle hand I the Mil hll MilIs Is I the goalkeeper TUB TIlE TlE Th The forwards five In number are Jre the attacking force and strange to ny say In soccer oer they th y are gt composed ft cf the Iho lightest men wIth tb stamina to keep keil It 1 up lp ti all RI through tho the game gamo ILmO It Ii II one 1130 essential qualification A forward line lino ln Is I composed of or two left and right the outside und left le form forming orm ing log ono one extreme the Inside and outsIde outride out right Ight the other the mum main pivot of ot this lino being beig tho the center or Of this IhlA line lino lne ho hO two fastest should lx 0 tho the extreme 1110 men menu outside Mt loft and outside right righta as lS a these thc got get ot the tho opportunity when the Iho I hil all iiIi Is passed ed out nut fUt to them of or It headway nt sit full tul speed with ith the tiit tit bill bl M at l their thell too toe close cloo to 10 tho touch line Ino to towards towards wards opponents PIn lt iron depending on a n judicious and well weli el timed pars papa to their partners to tl tho the opposing half back iek and nod when In III II the danger zono to center contor the ball bail lal droppingS dropping It II In th the vicinity of or tho the goal INal mouth so 1 that fomo somo of ot the th insIde men may mIl have n a 1 chance of nf either kicking heading or rushing the ball baIl bl through These Thes extreme wing willA men should houll I 18 tat B Bable able to center th ball bail that Is b swing It I from the extreme edge edle of the tho fluid near th the corner Lorner Hag la clean Ican across the tho mouth louth nf of o goal Koal without stopping to ta stonIly steady either themselves or the ball bail balland bal CinCh and do 10 It I hampered with wih one on or two opponents trying to hustle them Ih m ott rr the bill ball 01 The three men namely right center and und Inside Illde Ift lf should make bake up Ul what little they lack lackIn In speed peed by iii b extra In foot footwork rol footwork work that l Is In manipulating and ald dribbling the th hull bull When an Inside ImIde l Is h pinning to his outside partner hw he hi should not Clot pass paM directly to tn him but hal butto butto halto to a Point tour four or five yards ahead of ot him hll diagonally not square so that his hta hi partner will wi not have to aio top but bat toke take tho the ball on tho the run The Tho fault taul of ot most moat locals loeI Is IA that they n either to to stop 1101 or n slacken Mackeil speed to lo take the pass pas which 11 bar bail bad tactics a aIt nl or orIL It IL I gives time for tor the defense to con coil cn collImate The center Is Ill II the main of ot the thc attack atack He lie should be bo an nn expert dribbler as ni ho he will 11 pet get rot many op of or doing something on his own He lie bo be to control hU hil wings wing to Keep leep them In n touch with wih ouch other end and above oil all al a n sure and StIll 1511 shot ahot for goal from nil ni kinds of ot angle This latter should be bo an all quality of ot nil ni the tho Inside Imide for tor waldA as Q It I Is sary for tor them to toi I i hunt accurately for goal with wih a n fa tn fact t moving hell without stopping to take nm and In to do 0 It II even cen when hampered with an tn opponent pruning hl It I all ni becomes If Ir It I IH Is II done coll solely for show shon es s without making appreciable towards t warra tho the opponents goal TI HALF flACKS DACK A stating slicing and effective half IIII back line lne lineIn Is In the tho th heck back bone bon of or any ny team tanni without which no team van inn hope bopo O for tol success There aro are three thre halt half backs right rl ht ecu cen center cIn cInter ter and left Ift The Tho first duty tot or of tile tho half halt halfback bock back Is I to attempt to break brek up UI or thwart the combination n or team tell work ork of lt It tho opposing forwards secondly to tu tonet not net ns as n B it 1 line lne of ot attack atack In feed teed feedIng feedIng Ing their forwards forward with wih the tho ball bail bal and taking pot shuts at goal goni when whon more favorably placed than tho the forwards Thirdly In time tle of or stress the line lne should hould tall fall back bOlk and Rid aid full ful backs In defense defonse of ot their goal Koal An effective half hook line In un I an nn offensive combination c This ThIl line lino lne should bo 10 expert n RI as far tar ns as a Judgment of ot dl 1 tance tonce Is Ia concerned Half backs backa who will kick the ball bali I anyhow so ro 10 that the the they get Ret It away n wn are or next flOat to useless They ThC should use UMI judgment and place the thO hall ball bal to the tho forward who Is I but brat placed plA i to todo todo todo do something effective with wih It I Half Halfback halfbacks backs back bacor or full fl backs ca for to that matter who punt blindly and 11 send the ball bal over oer tIle the heads of o their forwards have havo labored vainly for tor they simply mako make makon a n present of at the th bull ball to their opponents TilE THE FULL BACKS Two In number right and left These arc re the heavy h Q brigade In soccer nm ACId weight will wi tell tI especially In bustling nn on opponent rift off of else tho ball bail fairly Those should be fast men nien lel In a short rt sprint with wih ability to overtake an RI opposing forward should the tho latter succeed In giving him the slIp Klip 1111 and anil also nuo bo be able ohm to recover foer from froliC troll a n They should bo be both sure and nd reliable also ailo power powel powerful tub ful kickers A toll full back bock should never neer hesitate If It ho decides to charge do d so 10 without hesitation Often Ofen backs backa blek with lh different nt temperaments Ideal combinations l tine one of lt whom plays fur further furher her ther er ahead and ond goes Joea for tol the man nian Imn or ball bul and anil the tho other the sure siro kicker who backs him up UI clears tho thu ball bal should tho the other othor succeed In n hustling bustlIng his hla opponent oft off oc It I Full ll backs It If heavy vY should never take undue advantage of ot their weight but hul try tr and bent beat their opponents by ly superior football than by brute strength also alu should avoid nold rough roughness roughness ness as they are operating near tho th penalty area arta and loss hose of temper with dirty play piny pInyon on being tricked by b an nn op 01 opPosing Posing 1 forward may lOfty lay mean menn a I penalty p nalty against them which may mean a goal oai scored against his hla side ride THE GOALKEEPER GO n The last bat ditch of or the tho defense denae Is II tho the goalkeeper The Ideal should be b lithe and tall tAl with wih the of ot a 1 cat ent ona one possessed as all It I were of ot an on eagle eye and who ho Is la equally nt at homo botTle hOlo with wih a n high dropping shot Mot or swift att low grounder a daisy dais cutter cut rth the most moat mot dif chit difficult shots hOtA to stop Atop and amI basket basketball basketball ball bal players generally make IRke good gOd goal goalkeepers goalkeepers keepers owing to tl their experience In catching and Jn handling the ball bal a M as In soccer the goalkeeper Is II the only player allowed to handle handl the bal ball 11 end and im M I tl Is restricted as aM he h can only carry tho the ball two steps without grounding It I If It he be takes more ore without grounding It H there la Is II n a free freo kick for his opponents Full Ful backs backa In defending should never neer crowd the tile goalkeeper Many do 10 BO 50 10 thinking It him but ut It I Is II bed bad bd policy pol C as US aJ by crowding him they thy mar hU his hil view und and no goalkeeper can enn make moke effective ct saves eaves If it his hla view of ot the ball bali Is Ia blocked FINAL FI A good o first class chul tram train him has hUl not only good combination t its IK forwards but also alRo right through to tho the goalkeeper er cr both fore tore and lift art nr with un understanding unI 1 I of or each others play Th The referees decisions should be accepted I as final nil ni appeals should hould b be made to tho the union within IS 1 hours of ot the ter t r of o the II game gome when hen a union Is 1 formed tonne here litre to control It I as 81 fl nothing Is so 10 to o th tie tte sport greet Ir and tho the of ot true truo sportsmanship ns as J un tin unseemly seemly wrangling on tho the field of ot play pIa This ThIl give Khe nil au 11 readers whether conversant con with soccer r or not an nn Idea I a ns to how the tho game Is I played coil ond may mi provo prove useful to those I ho e who aro are not famIlIar with wih It yet et may ma wish to raise or coa h a team In soccer r It I II is practise that male perfect and good goo II footwork rot work namely complete control of at tho the bail with then the feet one only be gained by byI I 1 persistent ort l and persevering practise ns no n nIn In soccer there era are Ar pra many man ways of ot kick kickIng kIckIng Ing log a R 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