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Show PRESIDENT ELIOT WILL v NOT CALL A MEETING. Football enthusiasts were elated over ' the stand taken by President Eliot of j Harvard, who. according to the latest telegraphic reports, has refused to call a meeting of university and collepe prel- i dents to undertake the reform or abolition aboli-tion of football in. colleges. Following the death of Harold P. Mooro of the T'nion college football team. Cr.nn-cellor Cr.nn-cellor McCracken of the New York university uni-versity wired President Eliot requesting that such a meeting be called. President Eliot declined to move, on the ground ; that such action should come from the j board of overseers of the corporation. |