Show COLUMBIA ABOLISHES FOOTBALL new york nov as columbia university has abolished the game of foot ball as at present played as one of he sports lix which students of the verity will not be permitted to err this action was taken ar meeting 0 the columbia university oa student organizations held tonight i the university at which wore present the members of tho committee prot lord chairman prof matchell Ml ana prof odoll and also president butte and dean kirchway and prof brogan tho tuo latter former chairmen c the committee under the conferred tv tho university council oa students or sanitation to supervise and control all student organizations athletic aal other which in any way represent tha university before the public it la i resolved that from and after dec 51 1005 the football association ot columbia university shall be disbanded before which date all its accounts shall be settled resolved that in the opinion of this committee be present game of foot bili shall bo abolished and the committee respectfully recommends to tho terenty council that the game be pro habited at columbia university the action ot this committee 1 the students are not to play without the consent of the COB matte and it they do so they renden themselves liable to expulsion I 1 |