He gives up pastry, and takes to cereals; he abandons his cigarettes and takes to fresh air; he gives up late hours at night, and substitutes early hours in the morning.

And he is better for doing so.

He feels better, looks better, works better, plays better." "But," responded Digbee, "can a boy who has come to school to study, and who has to study to make his schooling pay for itself, can such a boy afford the time that all that training and practicing requires ?" "Usually, yes," answered Remsen.

"Of course, there are boys, and men too, for that matter, who are incapable of occupying their minds with two distinct interests.

That kind should leave athletics alone.