Show WORSE THAN A BULL FIGHT I Comments of Virginia Legislator Hostile to Football Richmond Va Dec 7In view of the fact that a bill is pending in the Virginia legislature to prohibit the game of football on Virginia soil an exhibition contest was arranged at Broad street park between the Cottage and Richmond college teams to which invitations were sent to all members of the legislature The game was hot from start to finish closing with the score 6 to 0 in favor of the college team State Senator W P Barksdale the I author of the antifootball bill watched watch-ed the contest with interest and remarked re-marked at the close of the game My opinion is V not changed I think the game more brutal than a null fight |