Word: cent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. '38, Arthur Oakes '38, G. Russell Allen '33, and William T. Glendinning '33, framers of the petition, claim that 20 per cent, and not four per cent of the student body compete in these sports marked for oblivion...
...Athletic Association has no figures for the number of candidates for any sports but states that the 4 per cent mentioned is the number of men engaged in intercollegiate competition. It is believed, however, that the number of candidates for the major sports is more than half the number of those men reporting for the minor sports...
...four men, C. Russell Allen, president of the Class, William T. Glendinning, heavyweight wrestling champion, John P. Kennedy, Jr. a member of the 1938 football team and Smoker Committee, and Arthur Oakes, captain of football, claim that 20 per cent of the students, not 4 per cent as stated by President Conant, compete for minor sport teams, with 4 per cent being directly on the teams...
...sports which are being continued are major sports is no reason why the minor sports should suffer for a deficit which the major sports have incurred as well. The number of men competing in the three major sports mentioned (competing in intercollegiate competition) is less than 2 per cent of the students in college, and less than one half the number of those participating in intercollegiate competition in the seven minor sports...
...artistic mosaics and marble-faced walls. If New Yorkers threatened last year to do their stock-trading in Newark because of unreasonable taxes, how much better right have they now to do their commuting in Moscow, where the fare for travel through these palatial arcades is one-half cent...