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Among the most important changes are four main points which Yale has adopted: Development of the best possible major teams general participation in athletics by the undergraduate body; employment of a permanent director of athletics; appointment of a resident graduate executive committee by the board of control. These general matters have been discussed for some time but this is the first time a decision has been reached...
Further specifications were these: Dual track meets with the University and Princeton; no secret practice, no scouting, keeping the field and bowl open Sundays and the employment of seasonal coaches to assist the director of athletics. This last point has been much discussed and there has been a great deal of talk about abolishing seasonal coaches. Dean Briggs was especially in favor of this...
Dean H. A. Yeomans '00 is leaving Cambridge today for New York and is to sail from there for France on Tuesday. On his arrival in Paris he will assume his duties as Associate Director of the New England Bureau of the American University Union. He is granted leave of absence from the University for the remainder of the college year...
Chaplain Couve is a "Croix de Guerre" man. He served first in ambulance trains, then as chaplain with the 59th Division of Infantry. For fourteen years Chaplain Couve was a missionary in the French Congo. He is now Assistant Director of the Missionary Society of the Comite Protestant Francais and comes to this country to interpret to the United States the spirit of France and help foster cordiality between the two countries during the progress of Peace negotiations...
...funeral services for Professor Edward Charles Pickering, director of the University Observatory and renowned astronomer, who died at his home Monday evening after a brief illness, will be held at Appleton Chapel this afternoon at 1 o'clock. The service will be conducted by the Rev. Joel Hastings Metcalf of Winchester, an astronomer and life-long friend of Professor Pickering. Among the honorary pall bearers will be President Charles W. Eliot, and Professors C. R. Cross, G. P. Bowditch '63, and Elihu Thomson...