Show OFFICIAL FOOTBALL GUIDE Spaldings 1909 Book of Rules Tells of Few Fow Changes In Code Spaldings p official 1909 football buldo guide I Is out I It Is noro nearly complete than last years oars containing more mare than pages It 11 in replete with infer moton mation regardIng the tho work of Uw the load loadIng lug Ing teams throughout the ho country last season One of lie tho features of the guide Is 10 this tho revised rules ruben for 1909 although they thay are not changed to lo n a great greut ox ex tont governing lie tho forward pass remain the tho annie samo the only anly alon of kind being that the tho rules nol flout make mako It cear clear and that there thero IR in a ono lying behind the scrim scrimmage mage mago Ino line In whIch space I an end ma may stand by br assuming this be ineligible to receive a a forward pass What looks the tho most important Important chango In the rles rules Is i that regarding I scoring Fr For several seasons tho ad adI of reducing the value of af a afield I field goal ha has been beon discussed and par the advisability or of reducing the value of a goal from place meaL The subject was acted upon this year ear and the alue of a feld field goal ha has been heen reduced from 4 to 3 points 10 ro of af how the lie goal from the feld field may mar le be score Another change mao made Is ho he provis provision I Ion that a side having n a ma may have hae the option of taking the kick kicka a as under tinder the present rles or having lie tho bull ul down for scrimmage on Its I I lne line Several minor changes are made regarding penalties and thu dutes duties o of the tho officials I In audition to the tho of the rules ruleR there Is a list of the names or of Camp and leading author authorities Iles There also are arc hundreds of halftone of tho he loading londing throughout the country and 30 illustrations showing p plays la s I |