For One Fan, the Thrill Is Gone and So Has He

Football has gone from fun to: Fan violence, death threats, ticket scalping, crippling injuries, steroids, greed, pampered players, begging from the alumni, beating up a youth football referee, firing a successful coach of honesty and integrity, cheap shots, cocaine, winning at any cost, spoiled booing fans, and condoning yardstick-smashing temper tantrums. The sport is a sad commentary on how far the morality, ideals and values of our society have declined. A former fan,

DON HOELZEL

Fountain Valley