Show 1 Harvard i Had a a. Hand in It 1 T 1 A LA LAWRENCE LAWRINCE LOWELL VELL president of S Harvard university warns that college athletics particularly football are being made too spectacular so that the games are becoming becoming becoming becom becom- ing spectacles rather than means of pleasant di diversion version Probably hes he's quite right Yet President Lowell might remind himself of one or two pertinent facts before he continues To begin begin begin be be- gin with it was Harvard unless Harvard unless our memory is all aU off that off that led the way in iii building a large and costly for its football games In the second place it was a Harvard coach Percy coach Percy Haughton Haughton who who did as much muchas as any other coach to shape college football in the mold to which it now conforms Haughton for instance was as a great one to train a man for one special function send him him into the game for just one play and promptly replace him him him-a a thing that would hardly be done if football were simply a pleasant diversion Football has its faults as it now stands hut but Harvard as much as the other institutions institutions institutions has made football what it is today |