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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...exhaustive report of the condition of athletics together with many suggestions which on the whole have proved to be wise. This report recognized the usefulness of athletics but advised the regulation of college sports by the Faculty. Since then the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports has had full power over all matters relating to athletics and athletic contests. The first set of rules which they prescribed are contained in the set published for this year with one exception-the rule forbidding a college club or athletic association to play or compete with professionals has been repealed. This year...
...whole the men are doing fairly well for this time of year, but are at present a little at sea, for they have just begun rowing the full stroke without the slide. They are of nearly even size, and apparently of nearly equal ability, and the chances are that they will average well when finally picked...
Fiction is out in full array; Mrs. Burton Harrison contributes "Penelope's Swains"; Joel Chandler Harris writes a dialect story called "Balaam and his Master," and Mary E. Wilkins a sketch "Emma...
...report of President Eliot for 1889-90 to the Board of Overseers contains the usual full account of all the University activities for the year and summarizes, besides commenting on, the additional reports which accompany it submitted to the President by the heads of all the departments...
...athletic sports two important improvements have been made in the selection and management of the "teams." 1. None but bona fide members of the University taking a full year's work, and none but amateurs by the accepted definition, were allowed to represent the University. 2. Freshmen were defined to be first-year students, regular or special of the College or Scientific School. Moreover, improvement has been made in medical supervision of the teams and in the financial management. The probability is that with good management every sport can be made self-supporting except in the case of extraordinary expenses...