Word: ans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Two problems related to girls in Harvard groups had already been presented at the meeting. 1) Rules now in effect prohibit all outside membership in recognized Harvard groups, so the request of the Harvard Biology Society for official recognition was turned down on the grounds that its constitution says it...
General counterparts of these two specific problems will come under the surveillance of the Harvard-Radcliffe council committee. The first is the participation of girls in the activities of an organization when they are not actually members (such as is the case with Radcliffe CRIMSON correspondents). The other is the...
The Council also decided to sponsor a poll of the undergraduates today to see how many want an outdoor ice rink on Soldiers Field, and how many would be willing to join an ice skating club to help support it. Robert J. Stern '50 said that an outside group might...
The supreme purpose of sports is enjoyment; all others are subordinate to it. There are two ways to enjoy sports: by watching and by playing. To satisfy the watcher, the spectator, the ballplayer is generally called an athlete. In professional sports the avowed purpose is to please the spectator, not...
The supreme purpose of a college is to develop minds and character; it is not a farm club for professional sports, in theory anyway. Sports in college, therefore, is a diversion engaged in without animosity or dirty playing, regardless of talent. Economically favoring the athlete is prostituting that purpose. What...