People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1897 — No Pay For Football Injuries. [ARTICLE]

No Pay For Football Injuries.

The-jury in the Ccstello-Win.dcn ease returned a verdict fur the. defendant. The action was brought by M. Costello, of Duluth against P. B. Winston, the Minneapolis capitalist, to recover SSO, - 000 damages. In a high school football game at Duluth Mr. Costello’s son was thrown out of a flying wedge and permanently crippled. He contended that Mr. Winston’s son threw him out. The defense did not attempt to show the rough character of the game.