Word: interview
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Hostility should be replaced by friendly rivalry between colleges and un- iversities," said Professor Greenough in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter. "In the past too much emphasis has been placed on University teams, with too much newspaper talk and heroworship. Athletics should be made general so that the man who cannot make even a class team will be encouraged to take exercise. With these men as a foundation it would be advisable to have a pyramid of teams culminating in those which should represent the University in intercollegiate contests. If College athletics are not made accessible to every student...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday Dean Briggs made the following statement in regard to the future of athletics in the colleges: "I am not opposed to intercollegiate athletics; I have yet to find a reason for abolishing them; but the system needs many changes. I am in sympathy with the resolutions passed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association in the Christmas recess, recommending that University authorities take more direct responsibility for athletics; that physical training and athletic sport be regarded as an important part of education, supervised, as other parts of education are supervised, by a department of instruction...
Dean Briggs, who with Major F. W. Moore '93, represented the University at this convention said in an interview: "I sincerely hope that this year such expenses in the development of teams as the training table can be considerably cut down. There is no reason why we cannot produce the same interest in contests as before, but with a great reduction in expenses." Major Moore, who is Graduate Treasurer and Secretary of the H. A. A., was reappointed a member of the intercollegiate rules committee for football at this same meeting...
...elimination of training tables and training houses, and the holding of intercollegiate boat races within term time are some of the changes which the war will force upon the college world, in the opinion of Dean William McClellan, chairman of the University of Pennsylvania Athletic Council. In a recent interview Dr. McClellan said...
Major Williams started his work yesterday with a personal examination of each applicant for the different officers' camps. Each man who applied was given an appointment for a five-minute interview. The work will continue today until completed; each man who put in an O. T. C. application at Apthorp House should find out immediately when his appointment comes and be on hand at that time...