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Dates: during 1880-1889
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These resolutions were widely discussed, several gentleman calling particular attention to the opinion often expressed by the faculty that student's meetings seldom express real student feeling. This meeting, it was earnestly hoped, would not be of this character. The two petitions, the faculty held, only expressed the individual opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS MEETING ON ATHLETICS. | 3/4/1884 | See Source »

The second resolution, of course, raises the question what it a "professional," as to which, as many of our readers know, there is a vast body of learning in existence, but as yet no common agreement. Assuming that the word is here used roughly to de note any one who...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK POST ON ATHLETIC REGULATIONS. | 2/28/1884 | See Source »

Only two journals of national influence, so far as have been able to learn, have devoted any of their space to any real editorial discussion of the new athletic regulations. Indeed, we may say that only one has in reality done so. The Advertiser has given them a superficial commendation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/28/1884 | See Source »

The New York Post alone, we believe, has given an editorial discussion of the question worthy its importance to that large section of the community known as the college world. With all the conclusions of the Post, we are glad to say, we entirely concur. The idea that college faculties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/28/1884 | See Source »

The first one, in reference to the appointment of a director of physical training, has no especial fault, other than its uselessness. We have no objection to the printing of a dozen names, more or less, in the college catalogue. In regard to the second resolution, excluding professional trainers, student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ATHLETIC QUESTION. | 2/22/1884 | See Source »

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