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Show W B The public which goes to these so- m called amusements of sporting events B In which men take exceptional risks B ! to life and limb to secure favor, Is to m I I be held responsible In a great measure H ( jf, for the life that is occasionally given H'j.i' "P- Rut for public favor and notorie- H;l j ty gained through the press these H' ' i . men would not take such risks and it H ' Is to the disgrace of the American H ' people that their stienuoslty and dc- B sire for the sensational demands such H j saorilicc. It would seem thatsuiilc- H lent pleasure and diversion might be H ! secured from other amusements than H looping the loop, high diving, high H trape7o performances and such like. H We aie a restless, energetic, nervous H ' people but we should not cultivate brutishness. |