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Show f ' : . .all SUMMER BALL Removal cf Restrictions Highly Inadvisable, One Coach Thinks ! NEW YORK, Feb. 21. Removal ofj the restrictions governing vocation periods so as to permit couege undo un-do graduates to play summer baseball for money is "highly inadvisable." lr Ernest M Hopkins of Dartmouth said today In response to a questionnaire question-naire sent him by tho New York World. Dr. Hopkins said he did not belief more drastic rules were needed to control con-trol college athletlr evils, such as re cruiting, proselyting and semi-professionalism, but that ho did believe the existing rules needod clarification to B degree that would manifest their propriety and desirability for the good Of the --port Hiding that the nerd now was more distinctly for a code in athletics ath-letics than for more regulations. "Breaches of the code of amateurism amateur-ism In college sport " he aid, "are more likely to go back to careless individuals among tho alumni bodies than among tho undergraduates.' Dr. H. A. Garfield, of Williams college, col-lege, said ho had not discovered the need for more drastic rules than those governing college athletics and knew of no sufficient reason for removing restrictions on summer baseball play. |