Word: camped
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...undertaking was first started by Robert Bacon, of the Harvard Board of Overseers, last fall, at the request of Mr. Crocker, a prominent Harvard graduate, who was moved by no spirit of animosity to football, but by quite the opposite feeling. Mr. Bacon saw Walter Camp, of Yale, and pursuaded him to act as chairman. A committee was then formed of men of high reputation and influence who prepared a set of questions as to the effect of football which were sent not only to old players of the three leading universities, but also to the players on the teams...
...sewed together, instead of riveted and will be, altogether, very handsomely gotten up. There will be a department of general college news and also articles by prominent men all over the country. The editor-in-chief will be Mr. J. S. Wood; Mr. Walter C. Camp will have charge of the athletic, and Professor P. T. Austin of the scientific department. In addition to the editors there will be an advisory board of representatives of the various colleges in the country. The first issue will appear in June...
...Walter Camp has sent letters to former Yale football players asking them to send statistics of the injuries which they have received on the football field...
...Brooks of Harvard, Walter Camp of Yale, Alexander Moffatt of Princeton, John C. Bell of Pennsylvania, and Paul Dashiel of Lehigh. The committee will act only with regard to the playing rules of the game and will not attempt to make any rules relating to membership on teams. Its first meeting will occur at the University Athletic Club of New York on February...
Youth, Mr. Camp said is the time when the body receives its greatest development, and much importance should be attached to the means for obtaining the best development of the body that is possible. Exercise then ought to be made a pleasure rather than a duty, both to the boy and to the college man, for after leaving college vigorous exercise is either relaxed or wholly given...