The University of Louisville's new President John W. Taylor is a man of ideas. Unlike most college presidents, who are trying to hold down bulging enrollments, he has issued a come-one-come-all invitation to students (TIME, Sept. i). Last week he sounded off on the recruiting of beefy backs and linemen to do or die (at a price) on the football field, a subject which makes most college presidents look the other way. Taylor invited the presidents of 14 other urban colleges and universities to join the University of Louisville in an out-&-out professional football league.
Explained Taylor: "The players . . ....
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