Rather than make the institution medium of amusement instead of education, Loyola College will abandon football as an inter-collegiate sport, it was announced by officials of the college to-day. The announce ment surprised the 7,000 Loyola students, for it came like a thunderbolt, especially since the college recently completed the construahige of a new conerete stadium. explaining the sudden and drastic action, Father Robert M, Kelley, president' of the college, alleges and universities are com peting with entertainment agencies for the patronage of the amusement-secking public. We want none of that at Loyola."
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