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...article by R. W. Emmons is a very practical and straightforward statement of the direction in which football reforms should be made. After a very fair enumeration of the acknowledged evils of football, he points out three lines of reform: (1) Reduction of excessive training; (2) reduction of notoriety, publicity and expenditures; and (3) elimination of the objectionable features of the game itself. The most radical step which he urges is that of limiting admission to games more closely to graduates and undergraduates. "Let college matches," he says, "be college matches, for college people on college grounds...
There will be a meeting of the executive committee of the Civil Service Reform Club next Monday night to arrange for a dinner which the club intends to give. Ex-Governor Russell will probably be one of the guests and will address the club. Blue-books will be placed at Leavitt's and Thurston's, where members may sign who wish to be present at the dinner...
...meeting of the Civil Service Reform Club last night was adjourned without transacting any business, as there were not enough members present to form a quorum...
...Civil Service Reform Club will hold its annual meeting this evening at 7.30 in Lower Massachusetts. Reports of the secretary and of the treasurer will be read and officers for the coming year will be elected. Any men who wish to join the club may become members at the meeting...
...peasantry are now in a state of transition from servitude to freedom and will not be free for twenty years. The reform was accomplished almost without a struggle; it made Russia a new country by leading to the introduction of machinery and modern improvements...