. Roundup. around there wull be about the nearestap])roach to school democracy that is possible. When our school system was originated, the one thing that theoriginators of it prided themselves on was that it afiforded an equalopportunity for all, but they overlooked the fact that only those whocould afford higher education had equal opportunities. Democracyin the schools cannot shut this door of equal opportunity to have democracy we should at least have as practical an educa-tion as possible for those who are not able to go on with highereducation. The business of the schools is to ma


. Roundup. around there wull be about the nearestap])roach to school democracy that is possible. When our school system was originated, the one thing that theoriginators of it prided themselves on was that it afiforded an equalopportunity for all, but they overlooked the fact that only those whocould afford higher education had equal opportunities. Democracyin the schools cannot shut this door of equal opportunity to have democracy we should at least have as practical an educa-tion as possible for those who are not able to go on with highereducation. The business of the schools is to make life worth livingand not only to make a man happy but to make him good for some-thing. If it is possible to make a man an honest leader in his own field,a workman who is not afraid, or ashamed of his work, there is no causeto dread the consequences of social democracy. This task may beimpossible but democracy will never become practical until what isnow an ideal becomes the basis of its ]) While the footlmll season ofelosed with (^reat Falls holding thirdplace in the state, the teams that de-feated Jier stand in a clas--; by them-selves. Although Great Falls did far less thanwe hoped she would, we cannot but feelthat in some respects football for theyear of 1913 was not altogether a fail-ure. It is not to be denied that muchmore could have been done had we hada good second team to practice withand work the men into condition. Muchof the time there were not enough menout to make up a second team. This con-dition must be overcome before ({reatl^alls can hope to have a championshipteam. We mu-^t get enough outsidesupport to raise money enough to l)uysuits for the second team men. It is hard to blame the second teammen for not coming out when they arenot furnished with a suit and the onlyreward they get for their work is thehard bumps given them by the -strongerfirst team men. This years team was stronger thanlast years in nearly every point of thegame. The interf


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