Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scrub Joke. When it is 6:55 a.m. at Gettysburg Academy in Pennsylvania, two short, swart Mexican youths tumble out of their beds and then proceed to make them. They agree with President Hoover that their father is the one and only President-Elect of Mexico. They are studious Guillermo...
Two months ago the Amateur Athletic Union sent out some invitations with 5? stamps on them. There were five of them, addressed to the governing athletic bodies of Germany, France, Italy, England and Finland, asking 14 of the greatest runners in Europe to run in the U. S. this winter...
These operating expenditures show an increase of more than $1,000,000 over the preceeding 12 months. On the other hand, money paid from income from athletic sports, and the expenses dependent upon operating income showed a reduction.
On June 30, 1929, the endowment of Harvard University, exclusive of land and buildings used for educational purposes totalled $92,978,138.11. Expenses were paid from the following sources of income: from funds and gifts, $5,691,539,39; from tuition fees, $2,781,198.31; from dormitory rentals, $768,646.96...
It is evident that the policy that makes such conferences possible through invitations to all the parties concerned performs a necessary service toward the smooth functioning of athletics in this area. Harvard is in peculiarly advantageous position for performing such a service because of its larger equipment and its long...