Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The whole argument is a confusing mess that Senate investigating committees have been at a loss to unravel. At any rate, the petty officials and the petty coaches go at one another, and just like in the similarly trivial NCAA-Ivy League squabble, the losers are the athletes. The hopelessness...
At Harvard autonomy of action by the University is a matter of fact, and unwillingness to bow to external pressure has been demonstrated at all levels, from the President's stand against loyalty oaths to the Athletic Dept.'s refusal to submit to NCAA policing. It is thus easy to...
In the basement of the Harvard Athletic Association building at 60 Boylston St. is a small office. With its pink walls, potted plants and a Fogg reproduction over the fireplace, the room is a rather unlikely rendezvous for budding athletes. It is the home of the Physical Training program.
An archetypical all-American boy, White was quietly religious, unashamed-Ŧ patriotic and ruggedly athletic. At West Point, he starred in soccer, set an Academy record in the 400-meter hurdles, just barely missed qualifying for the 1952 U.S. Olympic team. Zealous when it came to physical fitness, White jogged...
Ford said he did not feel that the University would be setting a precedent by assisting PBHA. "It is a judgment call," he said. He referred to the Loeb Drama Center, the Carpenter Center, and the athletic department as other areas partly financed from the Arts and Sciences budget.