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...announcement that Mr. Garcelon will resign at the end of the fiscal year as Graduate Treasurer of the Athletic Association calls for a review of his administration. The five years he has served in this position have been in many ways the most important of our athletic history. In no other five-year period during the last 25 years have we been so successful as in the last. Moreover, we have maintained an unbroken and unusually cordial relationship with Yale, in spite of having beaten her in more events than we have ever been able to do before over...
...words of Dean Briggs in his report to the President, "Something has been done to spread the interest in athletic sports as exercise. Second and even third teams and crews have had informal games with our neighbors, and scrub teams give many students opportunities in hockey and baseball. Mr. Garcelon has tried to unearth lonely Freshmen, and, through physical exercise, to strengthen their bodies, clear their minds, and bring them into healthy association with their fellows. He maintains that a systematic effort would noticeably better the physical, mental, and moral condition of the whole class...
...Garcelon was appointed Graduate Treasurer in February, 1908 and since then has had charge of the financial side of athletics in the University. He is a graduate of the Law School, of the Class of 1895, having prepared at Bates College. While in the Law School he won the University "H" in track...
...Garcelon's Letter...
...course, command my assistance and services and I shall be glad to aid and co-operate at any time in the future in the promotion of Harvard's success in athletics and her progress in providing for her students an opportunity for physical education. Very truly, WILLIAM F. GARCELON...