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...article alters our whole conception of the function of the department. Compulsory training is taken for granted. Two additional courses are inserted in the requirements for a degree. Our first vague impression was that the proposed readjustment would simply undertake a saner organization of the present system, a truly equal opportunity for all in physical training, and a removal of the semi-professional spirit. Compulsory athletics we could neither regard as practical nor as advisable. Those who had seen the actual working of compulsion suggested that the opposition which the idea raised in the individual almost totally offset the advantages...
...number of games to be played by any one team, and the reduction of the cost of admission to games for members of the competing colleges will be effected. It is planned to have three or four teams represent Princeton in each sport to compete with teams of equal calibre of other colleges. The entire plan is an effort to develop "mass athletics...
Dartmouth will hold her annual Carnival of winter sports on February 13, 14, and 15. This announcement, made by the Dartmouth Outing Club, marks the return of the college to its normal life, and it is the intention of the club to make this year's event equal to any of its seven predecessors. In addition to the intercollegiate contests in skiing, snow-shoeing, skating, and hockey, there will be a number of indoor games, of which basketball will be the most important. Several Canadian universities will be represented in the outdoor events...
...Department of Athletics. Novel as the idea appears to many, it is, in reality, a very old one, revived in a certain measure, as is pointed out, by some of the Western colleges but tracing its origin to Grecian times, when gymnastics and the liberal arts had an equal part in a young man's training...
...often that the Boston public is treated to a Broadway production at the same time as the New York playgoers, and with a company equal in every particular to the original one. Such is the case, however, with "The Better 'Ole" whose run at the Hollis Street Theatre, now beginning its second week, aids fair to establish a new record for popularity...