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In the 1930's UChicago and Northwestern considered merging. Robert Maynard Hutchins would have lead the combined entity. WI they merge, and then Mr. Hutchins eliminates the football team as in OTL? Will we have the Big Nine? Will he be able to now that there are even more alumni who like distractions like sports and fraternities? Will the U of C still be known as the place where fun goes to die? What impact will this have on the Great Books movement?