Word: contested
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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When approached on the subject of President Lowell's suggestion for one large intercollegiate athletic contest, E. J. Libby, Executive Secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War, remarked that there is "unquestionably too much emphasis on intercollegiate sports...
Harvard is, however, in a position to work for the abolition of football hysteria. While it may be granted that a season spent in playing intramural games, with a single contest with Yale as its climax, would be both dull and, for some time to come, impossible, still, some motion in that direction is desirable. Harvard can, better than most colleges, afford to do without the income that is a constant excuse for foot ball emphasis. It can continue to refuse an enlarged Stadium to be used as a whole on one afternoon in two years. It can instill...
...other match of the doubleheader is to be played between the Free Lancers and the 51st Artillery Brigade, and will take place between the halves of the Harvard contest...