Word: athleticism
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Cause of the Ivy defection was a regulation, adopted at last year's N.C.A.A. convention, barring athletes with academic averages below 1.6 (out of a possible 4) from N.C.A.A.-sponsored events. A 1.6 average is equivalent to a C-,and the rule sounds reasonable enough. But is an A...
Harvard's Keith Sedlacek, this year's high-scoring forward on the Crimson basketball team, has been selected to the 1966 Eastern College Athletic Conference all-star squad.
The difficulty with asking freshmen to write letters is that no one knows how many letters the Committee will get. If the number is small, the Committee will be able to comply with most of the requests. But if the Committee is flooded with letters of preference, it will become...
The second assumption is that the Houses are so much alike that no one will suffer from living in one and not another. This is a reasonable idea, since any House is large and diverse enough to contain something for everyone's tastes. Chalmers believes that any student can be...
One of the features of the House System that is concealed by the "folk lore" is the extent to which the eight residential Houses are similar; they all have just about the same mix of scholastic ability, athletic prowess, social and geographical background, and political, literary, musical, or artistic commitment...