Word: fide
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...actually is. There is now a genuine and laudable effort making to exclude professionalism from college athletics. As a first step in this movement it has seemed necessary that all the colleges in the league be required to furnish certificates that the members of their athletic teams are bona fide members of their college. In accordance with this rule Harvard has sent to Princeton the certificates of her own players, and at the same time has protested Princeton's men, her object being to obtain return certificates for the men whom Princeton intends to play next Saturday. The demand...
Resolved, That no one shall be eligible to take part as a player in any championship game of the association, who is not a bona fide student of the college on whose team he plays; matriculated for the then current year and pursuing a course which requires his attendance upon at least five lectures, or recitations, a week. In case a player's qualifications are questioned he shall furnish to the advisory committee a certificate signed by three members of the faculty, stating that he is a bona fide student; matriculated for the then current college year, and regularly pursuing...
...captain shall post in a conspicuous place the names of twenty-five men (representing the first and second elevens, and three substitutes), and these only shall be eligible as competitors. These twenty-five must be bona fide candidates for the university eleven...
...begin with, below will be found a list of the number of the men who have entered the class of '91 from the larger states, compared with the number entering in previous years. All special students and dropped '90 men have been excluded. The total number of bona fide freshmen who have so far registered is 267, but it is probable that a few more freshmen who took the fall examinations have registered since the list was made...
...then followed the large body of the senior class, and then, on a dray, a special feature, very well gotten up, representing "Johnnie Harvard's Pa's." The basis for this display lay in the fact that the revered founder of our university boasted of three fathers - one bona fide father and two step-fathers; a butcher, a grocer and a cooper. In the centre of the dray, was seated our statue on the Delta, clad in the exact ancient vestments; the chair in which he sat was made of oak, in exact imitation of the bronze chair...