More encouraging as an upward stop in regard to college athletics that army thing done for some time a is the action of the Harvard Board of Overseers in urging that all gate receipts be turned over to the Treasurer of the Harvard Corporation. The tendency of athletics to become a business cannot but he partially checked by such a changed of hands.
Men like President Meiklejohn of Amherst, who have long advocated similar changes as elements in a necessary reform will welcome this a precursor of still better things. The tremendous budget and still vaster income of the modern college athletic association is so vast as the be at once a great danger and potentially great blessing. Any course which unites more closely the academic and athletic interests of such a community is decidedly for the good, and strictly in accordance with the cleaning up policy generally in vogue at present. Yale News
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