Word: forms
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...military authorities at the University of Pennsylvania have given official sanction to all minor sports, and have also required all members of the S. A. T. C. to spend at least one hour a day in some form of athletics. This requirement has caused the number of football candidates to increase immensely, and has given a fine start to all minor sports. Aside from football, soccer, cross-country and swimming will have the big call at Pennsylvania this year. Douglas Stewart, an old soccer coach at the University, will coach the soccer candidates. Lawson Robertson is coaching a large squad...
...Pennsylvania State College, also, the military authorities have issued an order that all members of the S. A. T. C. must participate in some form of out-door sport. As a result, a large majority of the men chose football, thereby giving that sport a great boost in the college. Baseball received second choice, and tennis, third choice, as shown by the number of men that came out for each...
Scrimmaging was started last week and every day the coaches have been giving their squads as rigorous training as the conditions permit. Coach Donovan this week merged the Junior and the Senior S. A. T. C. candidates to form one good team and for the last few days there has been scrimmaging between the Naval Unit and the S. A. T. C. squads. The forward pass has been concentrated upon and developed with very satisfactory results...
...that it is justified in continuing publication during the present year in a position entirely subordinate to all military activity. Since it is the duty of the University to maintain as much of its normal life as is compatible with the War Department's program, and since the publications form no insignificant portion of that life, they should be maintained wherever possible. Not only do they serve the student body but they also offer to many men opportunities in acquiring experience in journalism. The war cannot becloud the fact that its end will see Harvard and its student institutions continuing...
Athletics will unquestionably be a part of the S. A. T. C. program but just what form they will take is still in doubt. Inter-company teams in football, hockey and possibly rowing will probably be organized as the army has found they promote company spirit...