Word: golfs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...view of the increased demand for variety in compulsory Freshman athletics, Freshman golf will be innaugurated this year, it was voted at the Athletic Committee meeting Monday...
...announcement that Harvard will this spring have the first officially recognized Freshman golf team of its history would have less meaning if it did not contain restrictions which wound the importance of golf in the minds of the athletic authorities. The checks upon the innovation-that the schedule will be limited to two games and that the Freshman team will play under the same adverse conditions which have in the past, confronted the University team-seem to be justified in the case of golf...
...Golf is not a game which Harvard from the point of view of either time or money. The situation of the University is such that it is safe to say there will never be golf course near enough to the Yard to put golf in a class of popularity with any of the major sports and the majority of the minor. The absence of financial backing from the Harvard Athletic Association is perfectly explicable to all who realize the stringency in this respect that has been forced upon the Association by its building plans...
...combined golf team of students from Oxford and Cambridge is planning to visit the United States during the coming season to engage in matches with Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Cornell, and to take part in several national tournaments, according to a recent dispatch from London...
This will be the first time Oxford and Cambridge golf teams have ever engaged Harvard in a dual match. Negotiations for such a match have been in progress for several years, and last year it was planned for a combined Harvard-Yale team to compete in England, but the Yale authorities would not sanction the sending of their team. The definite dates for none of the contests have been announced, but the Harvard match will probably take place the latter part...