Word: classmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Distribution is primarily a lower-class requirement, and Concentration a privilege of upper-classmen. The Faculty might do well to enforce that distinction by requiring one course in each of the four divisions before the end of the Sophomore year, and similarly shifting the Concentration rule so that at least four of the six courses would have to come during the last two years. At any rate, student and faculty advisers, by remembering this principle, can spare their advisees many of the disadvantages that the present Seniors have...
...desire to promote the playing of handball as a form of exercise among the upper-classmen of the University, a progressive handball tournament has been started in Hemenway Gymnasium...
...increase in participants in athletics is undoubtedly desirable but it is equally possible under the present system. In 1876 there were constant appeals for more candidates for crew because a winning eight was impossible with only fourteen candidates. Last spring crew drew over a hundred and fifty upper classmen: and the other major sports vary from fifty upward. The trouble is not with them for they care for their share already...
...links. But that is no excuse for them to hold back their much-needed expression of interest. The present is the "psychological moment" for pushing the plan. There is an active group of golf enthusiasts, especially in the lower classes, to carry it on. Aided by the passing upper-classmen and the fixed body of alumni, with a definite plan of action, they should be able to bring about the much desired result before their time here is up. But it cannot be done by word of mouth alone. Fifty cents or fifty dollars, each contributor's money talks...
...Class of 1926 and upper classmen who have signed up for lockers at Hemenway for wrestling should go to the Office of Physical Education at Wadsworth House to be transferred...