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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...part in only considering one aspect of the evil. It is true that it does no particular harm to attach to the term "professionalism" the peculiar connotation which is given to it by the Advertiser writer. We do not believe, however, that under a categorical examination he would still hold that his description of the evil covers all cases and is a satisfactory basis of argument. Professionalism is too formless a dragon to attack with any hope of victory. Excess and occasional brutality in college sports are specific charges offering chance for specific reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1884 | See Source »

...early boyhood. It is on this point only that debate is to come, then we have an issue clearly defined, and we do not hesitate to attack such a position as the above as plainly untenable. We have not many hopes of convincing those members of the faculty who hold to such a belief after having soberly considered the arguments on both sides already brought forward, so utterly alien must be their point of view to that of the students. We on the one hand regard athletic sports as a regular system, developed after a show growth, in many ways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1884 | See Source »

...Yale Bicycle Club will hold its meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/10/1884 | See Source »

...because the technical students crowded close to the teams and shouted so that the word to heave could not be heard. This cheering and laughing kept up for about a minute, but mean while Easton had to let out about six inches of rope as he was unable to hold it in his strained position. After this the law men made several heaves and brought the rope back; but they were unable to hold tight enough at the end, after their heavy work at the start, and so lost the heat by less than one inch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AT THE TECHNOLOGY GAMES. | 3/10/1884 | See Source »

...Yale Bicycle Club will hold their spring meeting Wednesday, May 28. It is expected that Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Amherst and Williams colleges will be represented. The prizes will probably consist of gold and silver medals, with flags for the inter-collegiate trophies. The programme will be: 1. One-mile race, open to all having a record of 3.20 or over. 2. Three-mile inter-collegiate. 3. One mile, open to all. 4. Three-mile State championship. 5. One half-mile run and ride. 6. Five-mile, open to all. 7. One-mile club race, open to all with record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/7/1884 | See Source »

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