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Show SOCCER FOOTBALL IS GAINING A FOOTHOLD New York, Juno 20. Soccer football Is slowly but steadily gaining a foothold foot-hold In the east accordlug to a statement state-ment by officers of the football league. "Already soccer has crowded out the American game on the Pacific coast," tho statement asserts, "and while it has not yet supplanted the tistern game on tho Atlantic coast a league has beon formed with six colleges as members, and Indications s are that two more will join for next '' year." , Princeton and Brown have been 1 formally Invited to join the Intercol- legiate league, whose membership al- ' ready comprises Harvard, Yale, Cor- nell, Columbia, Pennsylvania and . Haverford. |