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Drafts, "To Play the Game", circa 1912-1917

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSSP10034-07

Scope and Contents

Discusses his distaste for poor sportsmanship in collegiate sports. Uses baseball, "the most vulgar [sport] in this regard," as an example of how unsportsmanlike behavior can degrade the respectability of sports generally. He makes a call for collegiate sports to cast aside vulgarity in favor of a more "gentlemanly" behavior.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1912-1917

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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