Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will relate to conditions at the front, and the function of aviation as an offensive weapon, and as an aid to the other branches of the service." The lecture will be illustrated with lantern slides, and will deal to a considerable extent with airplane photography. The speaker will also discuss the part of the airplane in actual fighting...
...Athletic Committee will meet this evening to discuss in detail the plans for athletics during the coming spring. According to a statement by Dean LeBaron R. Briggs '75 to a CRIMSON reporter last night, the chief question to be decided this evening is not that of the formality or informality of sport in the University, but rather of the advisability of resuming intercollegiate games in place of the present policy of meeting only cantonment and school teams. The question of intercollegiate games has not, until recently, received the support of the authorities of Yale, Princeton and the University...
...conference held yesterday afternoon in New Haven, Professor Corwin of Yale, Dean McClenahan of Princeton and Dean Briggs of the University were present. One of the purposes of this meeting was to discuss the attitude to be taken by the colleges toward athletics. In a telegram sent to the CRIMSON by Dean Briggs last evening, he stated that the attitude of the meeting was, on the whole, favorable to intercollegiate sports this spring on a simple and inexpensive scale. It is most probable that during the coming week a meeting of the H. A. A. will be held to decide...
...conference of the heads of universities and colleges of New England was called last Saturday by Fuel Administrator James J. Storrow '85 to discuss the question of closing all the colleges as a means of economizing coal in the present fuel crisis. Although the proposal had received considerable support from the conservation officials, the arguments put forth by the assembled presidents demonstrated that it would not be practical. Mr. Storrow is withholding his final opinion on the subject until today, but it seems improbable that he will order any limitation of the college sessions. "I am inclined...
...proposed meeting of the heads of the Athletic Committees of Harvard, Yale and Princeton to discuss the policy for this spring promises to be an interesting event for undergraduates. Last fall, with all the natural leaders of athletics in war service, it was felt that any attempt at usual organization would be farcical, and the informal system was inaugurated. Contrary to expectations; there was more than a small amount of interest in athletics left at the colleges. In football the informal system worked tolerably well, but everyone realized that something fundamental was lacking. There was no demand...