February 23, 1917 (vol. 27, iss. 98) • Page Image 4
…--.-" with all of the conference teams and yet- need not be hampered by any of the conference rules except those re- lating to eligibility, thus enabling her to maintain a training table and to play an unlimited number of games in each football season. It was to meet this situation that the conference adopted the so-called "boycott rule" which provided that no member of the conference should en- gage in athletic competition with any college w...…

















































