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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...groups on an absolute equality in salary and social standing. In other words, athletics would be made as much a part of the curriculum of every school and college as mathematics, etc. And extra-curriculum activities, which, as any honest teacher will tell you, do more to develop character and manhood than all the studies in the class-room, would become curriculum activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKE ATHLETICS MORE IMPORTANT--ABBOTT | 1/13/1920 | See Source »

...chief difficulty in discussing education lies in the fact that we are hidebound by tradition. The school world has not realized that the schoolboy of today is entirely a different being than the schoolboy of even fifteen years ago, and still we are trying to develop scholars by the method which our forefathers decided was best to produce the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKE ATHLETICS MORE IMPORTANT--ABBOTT | 1/13/1920 | See Source »

...score. Both sides lacked team play, and the goals for the yearlings were the result of individual playing and not of any concerted drives. The game was satisfactory, however, in that it showed that there is good material in the 1923 squad which, with practice, should develop into a fast team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1923 SKATERS DEFEAT MELROSE | 1/12/1920 | See Source »

...have laid plans to bring the sport back to its rightful position by making it popular with the undergraduates. They have pointed out that a track athlete is made at college; he isn't born a star; that there is a chance for anyone with ordinary physique to develop into a runner or field-event man. The few exceptional stars will often gain the first places; Harvard has had them, but what she has lacked are the second and third place men, those who win the meets; many of those men are here in College, but do not even know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WARMING UP FOR TRACK | 1/7/1920 | See Source »

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