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...rules which will govern the annual University Boxing Carnival to be held at Brattle Hall on March 25 were announced yesterday by the H.A.A. Entries for the tournament must be handed in at the H.A.A. by March 13, and the preliminary bouts will be held at Hemenway Gymnasium between that date and the day of the Carnival...
...high military officials. The Plattsburg camps owe their existence chiefly to him. "Furthermore, General Wood is a man who can work in harness with other people; a man who makes his decisions only after consultations with others. As a President he would never think that he could govern the people of the United States without the aid of other minds. He makes friends and associates of those who are to carry out his policy instead of antagonizing them...
...rules for catch-as-catch-can wrestling, will govern the bouts, so that a fall will terminate each bout. The time has been limited to five minutes for the preliminary bouts and ten minutes for the finals, unless terminated sooner by a fall. There will be seven classes in which the men will wrestle, from 115 pounds to the heavy-weight of over 180 pounds. Entrants will weight in on the day of their match and must be within the six-pound allowance for over weight...
...contestants will be men eligible under the Amateur Athletic Association rules which govern intercollegiate athletics. This will mean that they must be undergraduates in the college and that they will be ineligible after four years of residence. Contrary to the ruling which was in force last year, in this race the contestants will pilot their own planes. The Club also decided to accept the offer of the Cleveland Aviation Club to present a trophy to the university winning the air race
...sport here, however, was without organization, without elaborate rules, and without formal competition, until William S. Gummere of Princeton and William J. Leggett of Rutgers arranged the Princeton-Rutgers game of 1869, and drafted a special set of rules to govern its play. Those rules, either unconsciously or by design, followed the "association" style of play, for soccer, even in these early days, was an established institution...