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Dates: during 1910-1919
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That summer baseball is the real cause of 90 per cent of the infractions of the college amateur rules can hardly be questioned. A good ball player is always in demand, especially among the summer hotels, which have been accustomed to maintain teams to play with other hotel teams in their vicinity. Few are the college undergraduates who care to or who can afford to play for nothing, and so they are tempted to break the rules and oftentimes fail to report to the college authorities or voluntarily withdraw from participation in college athletics. Some of the eastern college, notably...
...There seems to be two reasons for this. One is that it will simply mean that some of the best ball players will try to play despite the rule and this will result in deceit. The other is the idea maintained by many that it is unfair to the good ball player to deprive him of the right to play in the summer for his board and expenses, if another athlete is allowed to earn money in other forms of employment which are offered him solely because he is a good athlete in some form or other...
...years ago the Territorial Clubs did some good work in publishing their booklet, "Harvard of Today," and then promptly expired. The booklet is now somewhat out of date. Cannot the preparatory school clubs be brought into co-operation and a new one be issued? The Harvard Clubs throughout the country, who are working for the same end, would probably aid in defraying the expenses and certainly in distributing the publication...
...collection of used phonograph records, which are still in good condition, is being made at Princeton, in answer to an appeal from the Princeton Red Cross Society. The records are to be sent to the hospitals and detention camps in Europe, where men have had their nervous systems wrecked by the battle strain and by the detonation of the big guns...
...offense. Then Coach Winsor sent them up and down the rink three times at full speed, and devoted the rest of the time to the lower teams. There is not much material below the first sevens, although Ginn played well yesterday afternoon, and Weld made some exceptionally good stops at goal. Coach Winsor made a cut in the squad last night, and the 30 men who are retained will practice on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and will probably be called back to renew practice on December...