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Trouble In Athletics

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Parent Issue
Day
23
Month
December
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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A sensation occurred i a University circles last week when it was discovered that one of the best members of the Michigan football team was never in college. This is one of the wors crimes against football ethics, as the intercollegiate rules forbid anyone bu pure amateurs who are bona ñde stu dents to play. Stuart, tho man over whom the trou ble occurs, carne here this fall from lllinois. He sigued the statement re quired of all athletes that he was a student in good standing, but ho had not registered or paid his due. Th faculty failed to discover the matte until af ter Stuart had left college las week. His friends think Stuart wa green and that having attended classes he really tbought he was in college They claim that he went home becaus sick and that he intenda to return afte Christmas. The board of control wil probably apologize to all tlie college played this fall.

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Subjects
Old News
Ann Arbor Register