Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Editors of the CRIMSON...
From the very first the CRIMSON opposed any proposition to curtail the number of intercollegiate contests, and our opinion is in no wise altered. We have no faith in the necessity for curtailment or restriction of any kind, not to mention an absolute and unqualified abolishing of intercollegiate contests in all the winter sports. Throughout the year we have taken up in detail the many and varied arguments in favor of intercollegiate sport: its power in holding the undergraduate community together, its good effects upon the participants both morally and physically, its power as an outlet for the energy that...
After the lecture Mr. Hapgood and a part of his audience adjourned to the Assembly Room, where he answered questions about points that were not clear. Later a reception was tendered to him in the CRIMSON Sanctum...
That the good to be derived from intercollegiate athletics far outweighs any harm that may be done by a certain amount of distraction from our studies the CRIMSON has always maintained. And yet, as our contributor argues this morning, interference with studies is far greater than it should be, simply because the athletes are abusing their privileges and hurting the very cause which they all have at heart. There is no necessity to curtail schedules, no necessity to deplore the natural tendency of mankind to test the strength and skill of one body of men against another; but there...
...Editors of the CRIMSON...