. St. Nicholas [serial]. tackle in the United States. At the University ofWisconsin, too, is Howard Buck, captain, a wres-tler, and a baseball, basket-ball, and track State University of Iowa obtains a place inthis select circle of tackles through its captain,Irving J. Barron, champion heavy-weight wres-tler of his intercollegiate conference. Harold , of the University of Nebraska, completesthe number of famous tackles in this section ofthe country. It is difficult indeed for a player nowadays tobecome conspicuous as an extraordinary was when guards could star equally
. St. Nicholas [serial]. tackle in the United States. At the University ofWisconsin, too, is Howard Buck, captain, a wres-tler, and a baseball, basket-ball, and track State University of Iowa obtains a place inthis select circle of tackles through its captain,Irving J. Barron, champion heavy-weight wres-tler of his intercollegiate conference. Harold , of the University of Nebraska, completesthe number of famous tackles in this section ofthe country. It is difficult indeed for a player nowadays tobecome conspicuous as an extraordinary was when guards could star equally withends and tackles. In 1905, however, when thefinal blows were struck by the reformers againstmass interference, a rule was adopted which com-pelled the five central men, when on offense, toplace either both hands, or both feet, or one handand foot, upon the line of scrimmage. The ob-ject of this rule was to prevent these heavy menfrom readily getting into the interference. One I9I5-] NATIONAL STARS OF THE GRIDIRON 65.
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