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Show Enormous Outlay of Money for Athletics Has Injured Players CAMBRIDGE, Mae . Mareb I. "I am not eure that the enormous outlay of money on the athletic teams of tha col -lege has increased the chance of victory, and I am lure that It haa da marred some players," declare Dean Lebanon R. Brtgga, chairman oa the committee on th regulation of athletic sport at Ha.rvw.rd txllege, In hla annual report, which wo mode public today. Dean Brtggo aays further: "In certain things related tn athletic games the college col-lege should spare no expense for example, ex-ample, she should studiously and at any coal reduce the danger to life and limb." Dtscusstnaj the "tuxurlmia living of college col-lege athlete," the report soys: "A boy, poor when he comes and poor when h go, gets a bad start In th struggle for a living If he has learned to regard costly food, automobllea on the lightest provocation, free entertainment In hours of leisure and refrehinetita as due from the world to him." Much is being done at Harvard toward reducing the t-xpense of maintaining the rtthletlc teams, hean Brtgg says, and In closlibg he aald. 'Harvard has hneatly tried to play a ' lew li ir;t ne " |