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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...That this committee shall have full power over all matters relating to athletics and athletic contests, subject to such general regulations as the college faculty may from time to time adopt. It shall present two written reports each year to the faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers' Meeting. | 6/22/1888 | See Source »

Voted, 3. To re-affirm and adopt the following regulations on athletic sports 1. No match games, races or athletic exhibitions shall take place in Cambridge, except after the last recitation hour on Saturday, or after 4 p. m. 2. No college club or athletic association shall play or compete with professionals. 3. No person shall assume the functions of trainer or instructor in athletics upon the grounds or within the buildings of the college without authority in writing from the committee. 4. No student shall enter as a competitor in any athletic sport, or join as an active member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overseers' Meeting. | 6/22/1888 | See Source »

...CRIMSON advocated the wearing of the university blazer by the students at large. Since that time the question has assumed a new aspect which is a strong argument for the change. It has become the custom of all the college clubs of a nature at all athletic, to adopt both the 'varsity blazer and cap. This has made the blazers so numerous as to take them from their exclusive use by the nine and crew, and make them only the distinguishing feature of any Harvard athletic organization. This is but the result of a gradual and very rational development...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/5/1888 | See Source »

...Bicycle Club has decided to adopt a new club cap. It will be of the 'varsity colors, red and black, broad stripes, with a monogram, H. B. C., on the front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/25/1888 | See Source »

...step such reforms have been taking place in the American game, but it remained for the season of 1887 to inaugurate the most radical, as well as the most successful measures. Graduates of the colleges sent a representative before the convention in the summer, and asked the Association to adopt a constitution, in which should be incorporated these two salient features: A change to two referees, and the appointment of one of these to be in the hands of graduates. The Association most willingly adopted the suggestion of the alumni, and the result has been more satisfactory than even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 1/17/1888 | See Source »

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