| Show AM niu ai ka j it I 1 is a game well halted sul t ed to ielne oft off old grudge it Is aduis admitted wd on all sides that played under the most favorable circumstances and by men who would consider a loss of temper almost equivalent to a loss of honor rugby union rules roles is a reasonably dangerous game played as it is in america says the saturday review it seems admirably adapted 0 for o r paying off old grudges and brov proving ing conclusively that good humored pluck and skill shill are no match for savage brutality and irrelevant violence to an aspirant for honors in the Ame american football team we would say my M y son learn boxing learn football also alo al o if possible but first learn the art of self defense moreover the pet pernicious licious cious practices are not exercised secretly 3 except with regard to the umpire but are tacitly recognized as aa a part I rt and parrel par cl of the game true ifa if a man is caught fighting he may be ruled out oat of the match it is made a logical outcome of this law that six or eight reserve men are always ready equipped to take the places of any detected bruisers the thinking man can and does easily improve the occasion iche if he feels exhausted as the short winter afternoon is drawing in he can watch until he cau cati hes the umpires eye slug a diminutive opponent and have his place occupied by one seven times more wicked than himself or being but a player of medium ability he can yet provoke to a merry bout of fisticuffs 0 one n e w whose hose ability in the game is greater a and nd may thus bring about the retirement ti rement I 1 t of both sacrificing his own pawn self for the opponent knight the american ass asserts that his game is more 6 scientific which from a certain point of view is self evident |
