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...faculty at Cornell have decided to abolish final examinations, and the knowledge of the student will be decided by his daily recitations and the short examinations during the term...
...last evening at the house of Chairman John C. Bell to pass resolutions instructing Pennsylvania's representatives at the football convention which is to be held next Saturday. The recommendation of the committee was that rules should be adopted which would diminish the frequency of mass plays rather than abolish them altogether. The committee also favored rules which would secure more kicking, either by decreasing the number of downs, or by increasing the distance to be gained...
Public opinion endorses Harvard's efforts to abolish brutalism of football. Let the reformers not rest until sparring bouts have been relegated to their proper place,-within the ropes of the professional prize ring...
...important meeting of the Graduate Advisory and Executive Committees of the Princeton Athletic Association was held last Saturday, and a radical change in the management of athletics was brought forward for consideration. The new scheme is to abolish the office of University Treasurer, and to have managers of the various associations instead of treasurers. To perform the duties of these offices there will be elected a general athletic treasurer, who will take charge of all accounts and moneys handled by the various associations. The proposed amendments to the constitution provide that this treasurer shall receive a fixed salary...
...accordance with the suggestion of the executive committee, it was voted to abolish the Sunday evening meetings...