"TOO ROUGH."
RUGBY IN AMERICA.
IS THE GAME DOOMED?
Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright
(Received April 11, 5..'!5 a.m.)
NEW YORK, April 10
The University of California has detided to abandon Rugby football, and Is returning to the old American InterCollegiate game. The team's coach declares that the English game is too rough, and presents a greater chance of injury. The coach asserts that Rugby is likely to be wiped out of American colleges within live years.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 55, 11 April 1914, Page 9
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