Word: insignia
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...unlikely that the committee will decide to award the "H" on a pre-war basis to all competing teams, but it is not improbable that in special cases men may receive their letters. Yale and Princeton are awarding insignia in all sports, but the Athletic Committee has repeatedly expressed itself against awarding...
...very important matter which will come up before the Athletic Committee for discussion tonight is the award of some form of insignia to the members of the various teams which have represented the University during the past year. Both Princeton and Yale have granted the full letter to their athletes and it is time that the University revoke its former decision and vote some kind of athletic acknowledgement tonight...
...question thus resolves itself into giving no letter or taking a middle ground and awarding a modified insignia. Ordinarily such a middle course inclines to be a weak one, but in the present instance this does not hold true. The men who have given their time and energy to athletics and who have represented the University to the best of their ability, be it on river or gridiron, diamond or rink, deserve recognition of some sort. This acknowledgement should be of a special kind, to exist only for the duration of the war, and to be superseded by the regular...
...have volunteered their services in conducting the classes. Some of the latter we have seen appear with their beautifully shined puttees wrong end to. Others have walked the streets with eight inches of shoe-string dragging behind. Still others have come to parade with their R. O. T. C. insignia at a slant of forty-five degrees. They have taken delight in the clandestine publication of orders. They have demanded attendance at lectures announced three hours before their occurrence. They have even advocated battalion parade in columns of squads...
Action was also taken by the Council on the matter of awarding numerals to certain Freshman teams. It was decided to award insignia to those members of the 1921 swimming team who competed against Yale as follows: J. H. Eaton, N. R. Knox, A. Levy, E. C. Mott-Smith, F. S. Stranahan, E. R. Sumner, P. Tishman and H. W. Toepke. It was also voted to award numerals to those members of the Freshman tennis team who compete against Yale 1921 in the dual contest next Saturday...